Liz Cochran
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Elizabeth L. Cochran August 7, 1988 Helena, Alabama |
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Education |
Pelham High School Birmingham-Southern College |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Hair color | Brunette |
Eye color | Brown |
Title(s) |
Miss Alabama 2009 Miss Hoover 2009 |
Major competition(s) | Miss America 2010 |
Official website |
Liz Cochran (born August 7, 1988) is Miss Alabama 2009.[1]
Biography
Liz Cochran is a native of Helena, Alabama and graduate of Pelham High School. She attends Birmingham-Southern College, majoring in dance and Pre-Medicine[2][3] and is a member of First Baptist Church of Pelham[4][5] She is a member of Kappa Delta Sorority.
Competitions
Competing in the 2009 Miss Alabama Pageant at Samford University as Miss Hoover, Liz Cochran won the swimsuit preliminary and was crowned Miss Alabama on June 6, 2009. In keeping with her medical interests, her platform focuses on the prevention of cardiovascular disease.[6] Following her crowning as Miss Alabama, October 17, 2009 was proclaimed Liz Cochran Day and she was presented the key to the city in her hometown of Helena.[7]
She competed in the Miss America Pageant on January 30, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada and was a finalist for the 2010 Quality of Life Award.[8]
Liz Cochran also won the following competitions prior to Miss Alabama:[7]
- Miss Pelham High School - January 2005
- Shelby County Junior Miss - August 2005 (1st Runner-up in AL Junior Miss pageant)
- Pelham High School Homecoming Queen - 2005
- Miss Chelsea Area - 2007
- Miss Shelby County - 2008
References
- ↑ The Official Miss Alabama Web Site; History
- ↑ Miss Hoover Liz Cochran wins Miss Alabama title; Sherri C. Goodman; The Birmingham News; June 6, 2009
- ↑ Helena's Liz Cochran wins Miss Hoover crown; Liz Ellaby; The Birmingham News; August 13, 2008
- ↑ FBC Pelham. woman chases dream, wins Miss Alabama title; Alabama Baptist; June 25, 2009
- ↑ Third time's the charm, Liz Cochran wins Miss Alabama; Helena City News; Late June/July 2009
- ↑ Miss Alabama is a dancer with plans to be a doctor; By John A. MacDonald; The Birmingham News; June 8, 2009
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 2010 Miss America Pageant; Helena City News; December 2009
- ↑ Leach, Robin; 2010 Miss America Pageant contestants arrive on the Strip; Las Vegas Sun; January 21, 2010.
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Amanda Tapley |
Miss Alabama 2009 |
Succeeded by Ashley Davis |
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