Trần Thị Hương Giang (born 14 January 1987 in
Hải Dương
Hải Dương () is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Hải Dương Province, Hải Dương, an industrialized province in the Hanoi Capital Region and the Red River Delta in Northern Vietnam. The city is at the midpoint between the capita ...
) is a Vietnamese model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Hai Duong 2006 and the 2nd Runner Up for Miss Vietnam Global 2009 in the US. Hương Giang was the official representative of
Vietnam
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in the
Miss World 2009
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Ksenia Sukhinova of Russia
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pageant in
South Africa
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where she placed in the Top 16. In 2010, website GlobalBeauties named her Miss Grand Slam Asia 2009.
Background
Hương Giang studied journalism at a university and is a professional model. She was the second runner-up of Miss Global Vietnam 2009,
finalist top 10 in
Miss Vietnam
Miss Vietnam (Vietnamese language, Vietnamese: ''Hoa hậu Việt Nam'') is the oldest and most prestigious Beauty pageant#National and international pageants, national beauty contest in Vietnam, that has been held biennially since Miss Vietnam 19 ...
2006, and winner of Miss Hai Duong 2006.
Miss World 2009
Hương Giang is the first Miss Vietnam to ever place among the top 12 finalists of the
Miss World Beach Beauty competition which took place at Zimbali Resort, Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa on November 25, 2009. She became the first runner-up in the
Miss World Top Model competition. At the
Miss World 2009
Miss World 2009 was the 59th edition of the Miss World pageant, held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 12 December 2009.
Ksenia Sukhinova of Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country sp ...
, she placed in the final Top 16.
References
Trần Thị Hương Giang Preparations for Miss WorldHuong Giang comes in third at Miss Vietnam Global
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tran, Thi Huong Giang
1987 births
Living people
Miss World 2009 delegates
Vietnamese female models
Vietnamese beauty pageant winners
People from Hải Dương province
21st-century Vietnamese women