Angeline Flor Pua
Angeline Flor Pua (born April 17, 1995) is a Belgian-Filipino[1][2][3] model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Belgium 2018 and then represented Belgium at Miss World 2018. she also represented Belgium at Miss Universe 2019.
Angeline Flor Pua | |
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Born | |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Title | Miss Philippines Europe 2016 Miss Antwerp 2018 Miss Belgium 2018 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Antwerp 2018 (Winner) Miss Belgium 2018 (Winner) Miss World 2018 (Top 30) Miss Universe 2019 (Unplaced) |
In 2016, she was crowned Miss Philippines Europe 2016 in Vienna, Austria representing Belgium.
Later, she was crowned Miss Antwerp 2018 and People’s Choice Award on 17 September 2017 in De Panne. As Miss Antwerp, she earned the right to compete at Miss Belgium 2018.
She went on to be crowned Miss Belgium 2018, the first beauty of Filipino and Asian descent to win the national pageant.
She represented Belgium in the Miss World 2018 competition.
She placed in the Top 30 out of 118 countries.
Beside being a beauty queen she is also a graduate commercial pilot. She started in 2014 and graduated in 2018 while being a Miss Belgium. Her passion for flying and becoming a pilot has always been one of her biggest missions in life.
Life and career
Early life
Flor Pua was born in Antwerp on 17 April 1995.[4] Her father is a Chinese-Filipino while her mother is Filipino and works in an ironing shop.[5][6]
Beside being a beauty queen she is also a graduate commercial pilot. She started in 2014 and graduated in 2018 while being a Miss Belgium.
Her passion for flying and becoming a pilot has always been one of her biggest missions in life.
Pageantry
In 2016, she was crowned Miss Philippines Europe 2016. Later, she was crowned Miss Antwerp 2018 on 17 September 2017 in De Panne. As Miss Antwerp, she earned the right to compete at Miss Belgium 2018.[7] She went on to be crowned Miss Belgium 2018, and represented Belgium in the Miss World 2018 competition. She placed in the Top 30.[8][9][10]
After Elena Castro Suarez chose to compete at Miss World 2019, Angeline will represent Belgium at the Miss Universe 2019 competition.[11]
References
- Rappler.com. "Filipino-Belgian Angeline Flor Pua wins Miss Belgium 2018". Rappler. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
- "Filipina beauty queen Angeline Flor Pua is Miss Belgium 2018". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
- "Filipino student pilot crowned Miss Belgium". philstar.com. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
- "Angeline Flor Pua (22) is nieuwe Miss België" (in Dutch). Het Laatste Nieuws. 13 January 2018.
- "Découvrez Miss Belgique 2018 (Photos)" (in French). DH Net. 27 December 2017.
- Artois, Jef (13 January 2018). "Angeline Flor Pua Is De Nieuwe Miss België" (in Dutch). VTM NIEUWS.
- "Deze vier Antwerpse deelneemsters strijden vanavond om kroontje Miss België" (in Dutch). Gazet van Antwerpen.
- "Miss België 2018 is bekend, Angeline Flor Pua mag zich het komende jaar de mooiste van het land noemen" (in Dutch). News Monkey. 13 January 2018.
- "Angeline Flor Pua (22) uit Antwerpen is de nieuwe Miss België" (in Dutch). VRT NWS. 13 January 2018.
- "Miss Belgique 2018 s'appelle Angeline Flor Pua (photos)" (in French). Le Soir. 13 January 2018.
- "Miss Belgium 2019 Angeline Flor Pua 11/10/2019 ]". www.missbelgium.be. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Zoé Brunet |
Miss Universe Belgium 2019 |
Succeeded by |
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Miss Belgium 2018 |
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Preceded by Élisabeth Van Dijk |
Miss Antwerp 2017 |
Succeeded by Elena Castro Suarez |