Gidget Sandoval Herrera (born c. 1966) is a Costa Rican model and beauty queen who was crowned
Miss International for 1983.
She is the second delegate from
Costa Rica
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to win the title, held in
Osaka,
Japan
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.
Prior to her victory in the said
pageant
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* Procession or ceremony in elaborate costume
* Beauty pageant, or beauty contest
* Latter Day Saint plays and pageants, run by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or by members local to the area of the pageant
* ...
, she participated in the Miss Pan-American Teenager pageant, where she was adjudged ''Miss Elegance''.
References
External links
2008 interview with Gidget Sandoval
Miss International winners
Miss International 1983 delegates
1960s births
Living people
Costa Rican beauty pageant winners
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