Sheillah Molelekwa (born November 26, 1992) is a Botswana beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Botswana 2012 and represented Botswana in the 2012 Miss Universe pageant.[1][2][3][4]
Sheillah Molelekwa | |
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| Born | Sheillah Molelekwa November 26, 1992 |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Universe Botswana 2012 Big Brother Africa House Mate/TV Presenter/actress/singer/songwriter |
| Hair color | Black |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe Botswana / Big Brother Africa Hotshots 2014 2012 (Winner) Miss Universe 2012 (Unplaced) |
Miss Universe Botswana 2012 edit
Sheillah Molelekwa was crowned Miss Universe Botswana 2012 during the annual competition held at the Gaborone International Convention Center (GICC) on October 14, 2012, besting 11 other contestants.[5] During the contest, she modeled a national costume with a beaded headdress and a whip, which made Time magazine's list of Most Bizarre National Costumes.[2]
Personal life edit
After growing up with her grandmother in a small village, she moved to Gaborone to live with her mother. She is studied Accounting at Botho College in hopes of becoming an auditor.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Sheillah Molelekwa". Miss Universe. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ a b "2012 Miss Universe costumes". TIME.com. 19 December 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ "Sheillah Molelekwa, Botswana". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ "Miss Botswana 2012, Sheillah Molelekwa, poses in her evening gown". seattlepi.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ (10 Dec. 2012). Sheillah Molelekwa arrives in Vegas for Miss Universe Archived 2014-09-10 at the Wayback Machine, Sunday Standard (Botswana)
- ^ "Unveiling Faces Behind the 2012 Miss Universe Beauty Contest | Naija Infotainment". Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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