Selenge Erdene-Ochir

Selenge Erdene-Ochir (born 30 December 1987, Erdenet, Mongolia) is an Mongolian Model, and a former National Winner of Miss Mongolia-World. She was the first Mongolian ever to be compete and work for the fashion channel "FTV" as well as "First Runner Up" and "Ambassador of Mongolia" award at the "Miss Fashion TV" models contest.

Early life

Named after the Selenge River, Selenge was born December 30, 1987 in Erdenet, Mongolia. The youngest daughter of Erdene-Ochir (father) and Khadbaatar (Mother). Her sister Baigal, named after Lake Baikal, was born in Irkutsk. Selenge's family moved to the Capital City, Ulaanbaatar, when she 7 years old where she lived in the "Zhukovsky" area named after Georgy Zhukov. In 2005, she graduated from her Russian high school "Iskra". She graduated from the university of "Tsakhim" Technology school as Program Engineering in 2010. She moved to Los Angeles, California with her boyfriend in 2011, and studied Forensic Study. In 2013 she studied "Fashion Designing" at the local university "Urlakh Erdem" in Ulaanbaatar.

Career

Selenge Erdene-Ochir is former beauty queen who has won beauty pageants and was National Winner of Miss Mongolia- World in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2006. She placed 4th at Miss Talent. Nominee hosted in Wroklaw, Poland 2006. She also came 4th at the Miss Sports Nominee.

Miss Mongolia Selenge Erdene-Ochir at the Miss World Gala Opening with her friend Miss Korea Sharon Park, Miss Montenegro, Miss Bulgaria, Miss Serbia

Selenge is also known for her Fashion Representer and Ambassador of Mongolia award in Mongolia where she won the title "First Runner up" at the Semi Final held in Ho Chi Min, Vietnam & "Ambassador of Mongolia" nominee at the Grand Final which held on the "F Diamond" Cruise ship 31 December 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand.

She was the first model to ever represent her country at the "Miss Fashion TV" model contest. She also requested to work for the company as a model and has been a Project Coordinator for three years. During the "Miss FTV"[1] contest she also competed at the "Miss Bikini International" - models contest[2] held in Shanghai, China. There she was Nominated as "Miss Aura" award in 2007. After that she continued her preparation for the "Miss Fashion TV" Grand Finale for models contest in 2007.

She has appeared on the cover of numerous fashion magazines such as "Gyalbaa", "Uptown", "TV-INFO", "Reader's Digest", "Yalguun", "Umbrella" in Mongolia. She played a small role in a comedic movie called "Pomogite Nam-2" representing her title as "Beauty Queen".

At the age of 9, her first modelling career began when she joined a local modeling course. Her teacher, former famous model "Baigali", who's a namesake to Baigal, was introduced to her by her elder sister, who was one of his student as well. She joined her first modeling contest at the age of 12 years where she nominated as "Potentional" at local model contest called "Unsgeljin" (Cinderella) in 2002.

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She has worked in overseas at Fashion TV,[3] modeling for Diva Models,[4] Singapore, Elite Models,[5] Milan, Italy, IMG Models,[6] in New York, and Red Models, Bangkok.[7]

References

  1. "SELENGE ERDENE-OCHIR". FashionTV. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. "MISS BIKINI INTERNATIONAL-2007". YouTube. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  3. "SELENGE ERDENE-OCHIR". FashionTV. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  4. "Diva Models Singapore". Divamodels.com.sg. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  5. "Elite Milano". Elitemodel.it. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  6. "IMG Models - Home". Ingmodels.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  7. "Super Red". Redmodelling.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.

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