Cynthia Lander
Cynthia Cristina Lander Zamora (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsintja lanˈdeɾ]; born June 10, 1982 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan actress, TV host and beauty-pageant titleholder who represented her country at Miss Universe 2002 and Miss International 2002.
Cynthia Lander | |
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Born | Cynthia Cristina Lander Zamora June 10, 1982 Caracas, Venezuela |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Title | Miss Venezuela 2001 |
Spouse(s) | Carlos Martel ( m. 2011) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Blue |
Major competition(s) | Miss Venezuela 2001 (Winner) (Miss Figure) Miss Universe 2002 (4th Runner-Up) Miss International 2002 (Unplaced) |
Personal life
Born in Caracas, Lander moved to the United States at age 11 and returned to Venezuela when she was 16.
On September 24, 2011, Lander married her boyfriend of two years, businessman Carlos Martel Izaguirre.[1]
Pageant participation
Miss Venezuela 2001
Lander participated in Miss Venezuela 2001 representing Distrito Capital where she beat out 25 other women for the title of Miss Venezuela 2001, gaining the right to represent her country at Miss Universe 2002.
Miss Universe 2002
Lander represented Venezuela at Miss Universe 2002, held on May 29, 2002 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, finishing as 4th Runner-Up.
Miss International 2002
Lander was also appointed to compete in Miss International 2002, held on September 30, 2002 in Tokyo, Japan, failing to place in the semifinals.
Facts
- She received firefighter training prior to the Miss Universe 2002 contest. She was motivated to work with the firefighters due to the Vargas tragedy that occurred in Vargas State, Venezuela on December 1999.[2]
- She is related to Miss Venezuela 1981 and Miss Universe 1981 Irene Sáez.[2]
See also
References
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by |
Miss Venezuela International 2002 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by |
Miss Universe 4th Runner-Up 2002 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by |
Miss Venezuela 2001 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by Dahilmar del Valle Toledo |
Miss Distrito Capital 2001 |
Succeeded by Amara Barroeta |