Tajiya Eikura Sahay
Tajiya Eikura Sahay is a Cook Islander model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Cook Islands 2019.[1] She represented Cook Islands at the Miss World 2019 and was placed in top 12.[2] She was also crowned Miss World Oceania 2019.[3][4]
Tajiya Eikura Sahay | |
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Born | 1996 Brisbane, Australia |
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
Title | Miss Cook Islands 2019 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Major competition(s) | Miss Cook Islands 2019 (Winner) Miss World 2019 (Top 12) Miss World Oceania 2019 (Winner) |
Personal life
Tajiya was born in Brisbane, Australia to Rodney Sahay and Ruth Scott. She hails from Ipukarea, Avarua, Cook Islands. She completed her Diploma in early childhood education in Brisbane. In 2016, she relocated to Rarotonga, after spending 8 years as an early childhood educator in Brisbane. Tajiya is a netball coach, personal trainer, group fitness instructor for children and adults and a volunteer for Red Cross Cook Islands. She is currently studying a Diploma in nutrition, health and fitness.[5][6]
Pageantry
Miss Cooks Islands 2019
On 27 October 2019, Tajiya was crowned winner of Miss Cook Islands 2019 at a ceremony held at National Auditorium, Rarotonga, Cook Islands.[7]
Miss World 2019
On 14 December 2019, Tajiya reached the top twelve at Miss World 2019 and gained the title Miss World Oceania 2019.[8]
References
- "Miss Cook Islands 2019 is Tajiya Sahay". PAGEANTCircle. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "Miss World 2019 Top 12 – Who made it to top 12 of Miss World 2019 Paegent Live Updates". Herald Publicist. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- Estevez, Jillianina (15 December 2019). "Cook Islands" Tajiya Eikura Sahay crowned Miss World Oceania 2019 in London, England". Conandaily. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "Tajiya Sahay is Miss Cook Islands 2019". Missosology. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "Miss Cook Islands Tajiya Eikura SAHAY at Miss world London UK 2019". FAB TV. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "MISS COOK ISLANDS 2019 - TAJIYA SAHAY". Coconet. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- Milne, Jonathan (29 October 2019). "THE FINALE – MISS COOK ISLANDS 2019: Tajiya Sahay". Cookislandsnews. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "A second black beauty crowned global beauty as Miss Jamaica wins the 2019 Miss World title". Africanews. Retrieved 16 December 2019.