Sandy Tabet (; born 9 December 1995) is a Lebanese beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Lebanon 2016. She represented

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Pageantry and career

Tabet, originally from

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, was born in

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, Lebanon. She was crowned

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on 22 October 2016. She represented her country at

, but she could not participate in

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because

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, which held the competition's license in the country, did not send a delegate that year. She earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a master's degree in Finance from

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. Following in her father's footsteps, she later pursued a career as a jewelry designer. She announced her marriage at

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in May 2024.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tabet, Sandy 1995 births Living people People from Beirut Miss World 2016 delegates Lebanese Christians Saint Joseph University alumni