Cilou Annys (born 20 March 1991) is a Belgian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Belgium 2010 on 10 January 2010.[1] She is also Miss West Flanders. Annys, the 80th Miss Belgium, accepted the crown from Zeynep Sever, Miss Belgium 2009.
Cilou Annys | |
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Born | Cilou Annys 20 March 1991 |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Belgium 2010 |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Hazel |
Major competition(s) | Miss Belgium 2010 (Winner) Miss Universe 2010 (Top 15) Miss World 2010 |
Controversy
editAnnys caused controversy when she posed on the cover of P-Magazine, standing on the Belgian flag, with Flemish nationalist politician Bart De Wever pictured cutting her "Miss Belgium" sash.[2]
Annys and the national committee of the Miss Belgium contest immediately issued a press release in which they apologized to anyone who may have been offended by this image.[citation needed]
Miss Universe 2010
editShe placed in the Top 15 at the Miss Universe 2010 pageant held on 23 August 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada and competed in Miss World 2010 a few months later.
Personal life
editAnnys studies interpreting and translation (French and Spanish) at the Hogeschool Gent.
References
edit- ^ cilou.net - Cilou's official homepage Archived 2010-12-29 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Miss Universe 2010: First look". seattlepi. Retrieved 16 May 2013.