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Encyclopedia > Miss Lebanon

Miss Lebanon - Lebanon's Official National Beauty Pageant (Arabic: انتخابات ملكة جمال لبنان ) is a beauty contest in Lebanon. It takes the form of reality television, wherein contestants live together for six weeks. Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... Mrs. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


Miss Lebanon is the only national beauty contest that awards prizes worth more than half a million US dollars to its winners. It is broadcast by the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC). The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ... Founded in August 1985, the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International, widely known as LBCI, is the first private television station in Lebanon. ...


During one year, the Lebanese winners compete in two of the five major beauty pageants, (Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International, Miss Intercontinental and Miss Earth), while two handpicked national contestants is chosen for the remaining ones. The official Miss World logo . The Miss World pageant is an international beauty pageant founded in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. ... Logo of the Miss Universe event. ... Miss International event logo Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest beauty pageant in the world. ... Miss Intercontinental probably began in 1971 but it began officially as the Miss Teenage Intercontinental beauty pageant in 1973. ... Miss Earth Logo Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant founded in the year 2001 by Carousel Productions Inc. ...


Annabella Hilal, was 1st Runner-Up in the Miss Lebanon 2005 pageant, but was elected to continue the reign by a panel of judge at LBC the following year due lack of interest caused by political issues.


Past Winners

Year Miss Lebanon Comments
2007 TBA April 27
2006 Annabella Samir Hilal Miss World 2006 Semi-finalist
2005 Gabrielle Bou Rached Miss Asia 2005 3rd Runner-Up
2004 Nadine Njeim
2003 Marie José Hnein Miss World 2004 Semi-finalist
2002 Dominique Hourani Miss Intercontinental 2002 Winner
2001 Christina Sawaya (كريستين صوايا) Miss International 2001 Winner
2000 Sandra Rizk
1999 Norma Elias Naoum
1998 Clemence Achkar
1997 Joélle Georges Behlock Miss World 1997 Semi-finalist
1996 Nisreen Sami Nasser
1995 Dina Azar Queen of the World 1995 Semi-finalist
1994 Lara Badaui
1993 Ghada El Turck
1992 Nicole Berdawel
1991 Diana Bagdache
1988-1990 no pageants (civil war)
1987 Elaine George Fakhoury
1986 Mary Khoury
1985 Mirelle Abi Fares
1984 Reine Philip Barakat
1983 Elaine Khoury
1982 Dochka Abi Nader
1981 Zeina Joseph Challita
1980 Celéste El Assai
1979 Jacqueline Riachi
1978 Katia Fakhry
1977 Vera Aloune
1976 Giséle Hachem
1975 Ramona Karam Miss World 1975 Semi-finalist
1974 Sylvia Johannessian Miss World 1974 Semi-finalist
1973 Marcelle Herro Miss Universe 1973 Semi-finalist
1972 no pageant (terrorist attack fears)
1971 Georgina Rizk Miss Universe 1971 Winner
1970 Georgette Gero
1968-1969 no pageants (causes by six-day war)
1967 Sonia Fares
1966 Marlene Taleh
1965 Yola George Harb
1964 Nana Bakaraf
1963 Mona Slim
1962 Eleanore Abi Karam
1961 Juliana Reptsik
1960 Giséle Nicholas Nasser

2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gabrielle Bou Rached, born 13th of December, 1986, model and formely Miss Lebanon Her modeling career included two video clips for famous Arab singers. ... The Miss Asia Pacific International is the first and oldest beauty pageant in Asia. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Miss Intercontinental probably began in 1971 but it began officially as the Miss Teenage Intercontinental beauty pageant in 1973. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CHRISTINA SAWAYA Residence: Lebanon Date of Birth: August 16, 1980 Height: 180 cm Weight: 60 kg Bust: 90 cm Waist: 60 cm Hips: 90 cm Hair: Red Eyes: Light brown Education: Business Economics Talents: Singing and Dancing Hobbies: Modeling, Sports and Swimming Miss Universities Lebanon 1998 Top Model Of 1999... Miss International event logo Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest beauty pageant in the world. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean [1]. // Coated in ice, power and telephone lines sag and often break, resulting in power outages. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... For the song by the Smashing Pumpkins, see 1979 (song). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday. ... Miss Universe 1971 — Miami Beach, Florida, USA Georgina Rizk (arabic:جورجينا رزق), sometimes listed under other sources as Georgia Risk, was Lebanons first and so far only Miss Universe. ... Logo of the Miss Universe event. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... Sonia Fares is a fashion designer and former Miss Lebanon. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ...

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Arasale.com Miss Lebanon 2005 (316 words)
Miss Lebanon is coming back, with new idea and new concept.
Although the concept of the show is different from Reality TV, the candidates will be preparing and training daily but will continue their normal family lifestyle.
She defeated 30 other contestants over five rounds to win the title of Miss Lebanon 2005.
Lebanon (3649 words)
The Lebanese Republic or Lebanon is a country in the Middle East, along the Mediterranean Sea (on the west), bordered by Syria on the east and north, and Israel on the south.
Lebanon borders Syria for 375 kilometres to the north and to the east and Israel for 79 kilometres to the south.
Lebanon claims that the Shebaa farms are occupied Lebanese territory, Israel claims that the Shebaa farms are occupied Syrian territory (and thus would be dealt with in an Israel-Syrian treaty).
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COMMENTARY     

grace akl (usa)
26th February 2009 		i sent an email before about a error in the name of miss lebanon 1974, the name of the real miss lebanon is JACQUELINE RAAD, please correct your information very soon. Feel free to contact me on my e-mail estellekh@hotmail.com.
mrs raad (lebanon -beirut)
23rd February 2009 		hello
i'm just wait ur replay me about the correct the statistics for miss lebanon 1974 to mrs jacquiline raad .
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