Somnang Alyna
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Somnang Alyna | |
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Born | [1][2] | February 24, 2001
Education | Pannasastra University |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Universe Cambodia 2019 |
Eye color | Dark Brown |
Major competition(s) | World Miss University Cambodia 2017
(1st Runner-Up) World Miss University 2017(Top16) Miss Universe Cambodia 2019 (Winner) Miss Universe 2019 (Unplaced) |
Somnang Alyna (Khmer: សំណាង អាលីណា; born February 24, 2001) also known as Samnang Alyna is a Cambodian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Cambodia 2019. As Miss Universe Cambodia, She represented Cambodia at the Miss Universe 2019 pageant, where she was failed to make into Top 20.
Personal life
Alyna was born and raised at Phnom Penh. Alyna is a first year student at the Pannasastra University of Cambodia majoring in International Relations.[3] She's the eldest among the four siblings.
Pageantry
World Miss University 2017
She represented Cambodia at the World Miss University 2017. Where she was placed as the Top16.[4]
Miss Universe Cambodia 2019
Alyna first applied in 2018 along with 24 other candidates.[3] In an interview, Alyna was asked on why she deserved to win and answered.
I believe I deserve the crown because I believe in my beauty and knowledge. But I think all the candidates were great competitors because they were also very beautiful and knowledgeable. We got along very well and had a good time together. Although I was one of the youngest contestants, our age gaps did not really set us apart.[3]
Alyna bested 24 other candidates and won Miss Universe Cambodia 2019.
Miss Universe 2019
Alyna will represent Cambodia at Miss Universe 2019. If she wins, she will promote women's welfare through education. She also wants to help poor and orphan children go to schools so that they can all have a better future. As a public speaker, she wants to inspire all young people to pay attention to their education.[3]
References
- ^ "Somnang Alyna (CAMBODIA)".
- ^ "Happy Birthday to me!".
- ^ a b c d "Interview with Miss Universe Cambodia 2019". Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "Somnang Alyna (CAMBODIA)".