Sireethorn Leearamwat (; ; born 4 December 1993) is a Thai beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss International 2019. She is the first woman from Thailand to win

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. Leearamwat also won

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2019.

Early life

She attended

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, where she graduated with a

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degree. After graduating, she began working as a pharmacist in Bangkok.

Pageantry

Leearamwat won her first pageant,

2019. After receiving the right to represent

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, she was selected as one of the representatives from

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to participate in the main competition. As Miss Thailand, Leearamwat received the right to represent Thailand at Miss International 2019. Leearamwat competed in and won Miss International 2019 on 12 November 2019, in Tokyo, against 83 other competitors. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder

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. Leearamwat became the first Thai woman to win Miss International, and the first since

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who won

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, to win one of the

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. Retrieved 12 November 2019

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Leearamwat, Sireethorn 1993 births Living people Sireethorn Leearamwat Miss International 2019 delegates Miss International winners Sireethorn Leearamwat Sireethorn Leearamwat Year of birth missing (living people)