Jane de Souza Borges Oliveira (born c. 1985) is a Brazilian beauty pageant titleholder who represented
Brazil
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in
Miss World 2006
Miss World 2006 was the 56th edition of the Miss World pageant, held at the Sala Kongresowa, a theatre at the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, Poland, on 30 September 2006. It was the first time ever that the pageant was held in the ...
in
Poland
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, placing as one of the Top 6 finalists and obtaining the title of
Miss World Americas.
Early life
Prior to competing in
Miss World 2006
Miss World 2006 was the 56th edition of the Miss World pageant, held at the Sala Kongresowa, a theatre at the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, Poland, on 30 September 2006. It was the first time ever that the pageant was held in the ...
, Borges completed an internship at a social security office and intended to pursue a career in
psychology
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.
Miss World 2006
As the official representative of her
country
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to the 2006
Miss World
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pageant held in
Warsaw
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,
Poland
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, Borges became one of the Top 25 semifinalists during the
Miss World Beach Beauty
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fast track event, finishing her participation as one of the Top 6 finalists of
Miss World 2006
Miss World 2006 was the 56th edition of the Miss World pageant, held at the Sala Kongresowa, a theatre at the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, Poland, on 30 September 2006. It was the first time ever that the pageant was held in the ...
and obtaining the title of
Miss World Americas.
Reina Hispanoamericana 2007
On October 26, 2007, she participated in Reina Hispanoamericana 2007 and placed first runner-up to
Massiel Taveras
Massiel Indira Taveras Henríquez (born 7 July 1984) is a Dominican television host, designer, actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2007 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2007. Career
In 202 ...
of the
Dominican Republic
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.
References
Miss World 2006 delegates
1980s births
Living people
Brazilian beauty pageant winners
Year of birth missing (living people)
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