| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Born | Cécilia Catharina Björnsdotter Rodhe 1 September 1961 Gothenburg |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Green |
| Title(s) | Miss Sweden 1978 |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Sweden 1978 (winner) Miss Universe 1978 (4th runner-up) |
Cécilia Catharina Björnsdotter Rodhe (surname sometimes spelt Rhode; formerly Rhodes-Noah; born 1 September 1961 in Gothenburg) is a former model, Miss Sweden 1978[1] and has also competed in the Miss Universe 1978 pageant, held in Mexico, 24 July. In the Miss Universe pageant, she finished fifth place. She is currently a sculptor.
From her former marriage to French tennis player Yannick Noah, she has two children, Joakim and Yélena. The 6'11" Joakim played college basketball for the 2006 NCAA national champions and repeat 2007 NCAA champions, the University of Florida Gators, and was drafted by the Chicago Bulls of the NBA as the 9th overall pick.
She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York City.