Valerie Huber
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
2012/2013 (age 1–2) Vienna, Austria |
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Alma mater | Schauspielschule Krauss |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Measurements |
Bust: 83.8 cm (33.0 in) Waist: 60.9 cm (24.0 in) Hips: 88.9 cm (35.0 in) |
Hair color | Blond |
Eye color | Blue/Green |
Title(s) | Miss Earth Austria 2014 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Earth Austria 2014 Miss Earth 2014 |
Valerie Florine Huber is an Austrian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as Miss Earth Austria 2014[1] and represented Austria at Miss Earth 2014. She was crowned by Miss Earth Austria 2013, Katia Wagner.
Biography
Early life and career beginnings
Valerie's childhood experiences is diverse as they moved in different places. As published in Miss Earth's website, Valerie was born in Vienna, Austria but they moved to Africa when she was 6 months old. She spent her first three years in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and four years in Kampala, Uganda. When she turned seven years old, they went back to Vienna. While in Vienna, she studied in a bilingual primary school and took part as one of the main cast in an Austrian TV series. Five years later, she and her family moved to Washington D.C..
Her diverse experiences during her childhood days taught her a lot of lessons in life. She says, "All in all, I could not say I am a typical Austrian woman. No. I am a woman of the earth. A mixture of Austrian, African and American culture."
Pageantry
Miss Earth Austria
Valerie joined in the Miss Earth Austria for 2014. She was included in the final six contestants that would compete for the title. She was able to beat other five contestants, thus, winning the crown for 2014. She succeeded Katia Wagner.[2]
She considers her winning in Miss Earth Austria for 2014 as one of her memorable experiences in life.
Miss Earth 2014
"I want emphasize our guideline - Beauties for a cause. Using beauty and knowledge to create awareness of those in need, support humanitarian and ecological projects and fight the injustice in our world - that is what I stand for."
By winning Miss Earth Austria, Valerie flew to the Philippines in November to compete with almost 100 other candidates to be Alyz Henrich's[3][4] successor as Miss Earth.
As a Miss Earth delegate, an environmental advocacy is must. When she was asked about her advocacy for the pageant, she mentioned different projects. One of which is the "Eco-blocking" project. This project is all about turning the plastic into chairs and desks for schools. She also said about her support she gives to Katia Wagner's project where Katia was able to travel to the Philippines to expand her project.
When she was asked about what to promote in her country, Austria, Valerie answered that Vienna is one of the most beautiful places. She also adds, "It has also been voted to the city with the highest living standards of the world once again in 2014. Austria has the perfect mixture of everything. Austria is a pretty wealthy country with good living quality, amazing public transportation, high security, a great social system, etc. The untouched nature on the countryside is full of forests, lakes and mountains, so beautiful it seems unreal. All in all Austria, and specifically Vienna is the perfect city to live in."
At the conclusion of the pageant, she was unplaced. The Miss Earth 2014 title was won by Jamie Herrell of the Philippines.[5][6][7]
References
- ↑ "Finale-Austria2014 (in German)". Miss Earth Austria. 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "Valerie Florine is Miss Earth Austria 2014". Missosology. 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- ↑ Blanco, Eunice (2013). "Alyz Henrich of Venezuela is Miss Earth 2013". Philippine Star. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ↑ "Venezuela's Alyz Henrich wins Miss Earth 2013". MSN. 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
- ↑ Locsin, Joel (2014). "Pinay bags Miss Earth 2014 title". GMA Network. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- ↑ Жигарева, Гертруда (2014). "Россиянка получила титул "Мисс огонь" на конкурсе "Мисс Земля" (in Russian)". Moskovskij Komsomolets. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- ↑ "Miss Earth 2014 Crown Goes To Miss Philippines". Travelers Today. 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
External links
- Valerie at Miss Earth official website
- Miss Earth official website
- Miss Earth Austria official website
- Valerie at Casting Video
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Katia Wagner |
Miss Earth Austria 2014 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |