Farung Yuthithum

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Farung Yuthithum
Beauty pageant titleholder
Birth name: Farung Yuthithum,
Birth location: Pathum Thani, Thailand
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Eye color: Brown
Hair color: Black
Ethnicity: Asian
Title(s): Miss U-League 2006, Miss Thailand Universe 2007
Major Competition(s): Miss Thailand Universe 2007 (winner), Miss Universe 2007 (Top 15)

Farung Yuthithum (Thai: ฟ้ารุ่ง ยุติธรรม), nicknamed Kwang (Thai: กวาง) is a 20-year-old English major student, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2007 titleholder.

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[edit] Biography

Farung Yuthithum was born and raised in Pathum Thani, Thailand.

[edit] Pageantry

As a first year student from Rajamangala University of Technology, Yuthithum won her first major pageant title in 2006 when she was named Miss U-League 2006, the pageant which is held annually for female University students in Thailand.

At age of 19, she competed in the Miss Thailand Universe 2007 pageant held in Bangkok where she won and was crowned by reigning Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico on March 24, 2007 and has the right the represent Thailand in the Miss Universe 2007 pageant held in Mexico City, Mexico.

On May 28, 2007, Yuthithum was announced as one of fifteen semi-finalists in the Miss Universe 2007 pageant by co-host and former Miss Teen USA 1998 Vanessa Minnillo on the live telecast on NBC. The pageant was won by Riyo Mori of Japan.

[edit] Facts/Trivia

  • At 5'11" tall, Yuthitum is one of the tallest delegates competing in the pageant.
  • She is the tallest Thai representative in the pageant's history.
  • Her evening gown was considered 'Best Evening Gown Of Miss Universe 2007' by GlobalBeauties.[1]
  • She was a semi-finalist at the Miss Teen Thailand pageant.
  • Her nickname 'Kwang' means Deer (animal) in English.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "GB Best Evening Gown Award", Global Beauties, 2007-06-01. 

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Preceded by
Charm Onwarin Osathanond		 Miss Thailand Universe
2007		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
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