Megan Lyman
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Gilford, New Hampshire | April 15, 1991
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Education | New England College |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Brown |
Title(s) |
Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen 2008 Miss Lakes Region 2012 Miss New Hampshire 2012 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2009 Miss America 2013 |
Megan Lyman, (born April 15, 1991) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Gilford, New Hampshire who was named Miss New Hampshire 2012.[1]
Biography
She won the title of Miss New Hampshire on April 28, 2012, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Regan Hartley.[1] Lyman’s platform is the Make-A-Wish Foundation. At age 12, Lyman was diagnosed with soft-tissue sarcoma and underwent seven surgeries to remove cancerous tissue from her right arm.[2] Her competition talent was a tap dance to Lady Gaga's Edge of Glory.[3] Lyman is a junior at New England College, majoring in elementary and special education.[4][5] In 2008, Lyman won the title of Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen, and went on to compete in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant in 2009.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "From fears of death to dreams of glory for Miss NH". unionleader.com. May 5, 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
- ↑ "Make A Wish, Miss New Hampshire". laconiadailysun.com. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
- ↑ "Miss New Hampshire stays calm during judges' grilling". newhampshire.com. January 8, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
- ↑ "Congratulations to Megan Lyman: NEC Student Named Miss New Hampshire 2012". New England College. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
- ↑ "Watch & Vote: NEC’s Megan Lyman Competes for Miss America". New England College. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Regan Hartley |
Miss New Hampshire 2012 |
Succeeded by Samantha Russo |
Preceded by Julia Neveu |
Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen 2008 |
Succeeded by Katrina Rossi |