Marigona Dragusha
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| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Born | Marigona Dragusha 23 September 1990 Pristina, Yugoslavia |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Hair color | Dark Brown/Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Title(s) | Miss Universe Kosovo 2009 |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Universe 2009 (2nd runner-up) |
Marigona "Gona" Dragusha (Serbian: Маригона Драгуша, Marigona Draguša) (born 23 September 1990) is an Albanian pageant titleholder from Kosovo[1] who placed as the 2nd runner-up at the Miss Universe 2009 pageant, only behind the eventual winner, Venezuela's Stefanía Fernández, and the 1st runner-up Ada de la Cruz from the Dominican Republic.[2][3] Dragusha won her national title, Miss Universe Kosovo, on April 4, 2009.[4] Besides her native Albanian language, Marigona speaks Spanish, in which she announced on air before the Miss Universe pageant: she learned the language entirely from watching Spanish-speaking "novelas" (soap operas).
[edit] References
- ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, while Serbia claims it as part of its own sovereign territory. Its independence is recognised by 88 UN member states.
- ^ Venezuelan Stefania Fernandez crowned Miss Universe
- ^ Gona Dragusha – Miss Kosovo 2009 and Second Runner-Up on Miss Universe
- ^ Miss Universe Kosovo 2009
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| Preceded by Zana Krasniqi |
Miss Universe Kosovo 2009 |
Succeeded by Keshtjella Pepshi |
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