Sierra Sandison
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Sierra Anne Sandison December 1, 1993 Twin Falls, Idaho |
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Education | College of Southern Idaho |
Hair color | Brunette |
Eye color | Brown |
Title(s) |
Miss Magic Valley 2014 Miss Idaho 2014 |
Major competition(s) | Miss America 2015 (Top 16) |
Sierra Anne Sandison, (born December 1, 1993) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Twin Falls, Idaho who was named Miss Idaho 2014.[1]
Biography
She won the title of Miss Idaho on July 13, 2014, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Sarah Downs. Sandison is a Type 1 diabetic, and wore her insulin pump openly during the Miss Idaho competition.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] After winning the title of Miss Idaho, Sandison became the focus of extensive media attention, and was featured on The Today Show and Good Morning America.[10]
References
- ↑ "Sierra Sandison Crowned Miss Idaho". KMVT. July 13, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Hey, Miss Idaho, Is That An Insulin Pump On Your Bikini?". NPR. July 17, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Miss Idaho Sierra Sanderson Wears Insulin Pump on Stage". People. July 18, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Diabetic US model Sierra Sandison wears insulin pump". BBC. July 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Miss Idaho Sierra Sandison Wears Insulin Pump During Bikini Competition: People Thought It Was My Cellphone". E!. July 18, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "New Miss Idaho proudly wears insulin pump". KTVB. July 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "'An insulin pump doesn't make you less beautiful': Meet the pageant queen who was crowned Miss Idaho after proudly wearing medical device during swimsuit contest". Daily Mail. July 18, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Miss Idaho pageant winner competes with insulin pump prominently displayed". Daily News. July 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Beauty queen wears insulin pump during swimsuit parade". The Daily Telegraph. July 18, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "Miss Idaho inspires fellow diabetes patients by wearing insulin pump on her bikini". Today. July 18, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Sarah Downs |
Miss Idaho 2014 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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