- Pooja Chitgopekar
Pageant titleholder bio
birthname= Pooja Chitgopekar
title=Miss Earth Air 2007
Height= 5' 8.5" (173.77 cms)
Bust= 30.5" (77.47 cms)
Waist= 25.5" (64.77 cms)
Hips= 35" (88.9 cms)
Shoe Size= 8
Hair color=Black
Eyes=Dark brown
City=Mumbai [cite web | url = http://shoot.indiatimes.com/pooja_c_pro.htm | title = India Times | accessdate = 2008-02-26]Pooja Chitgopekar, 21 is
Miss Earth Air 2007 and representedIndia in the internationalMiss Earth 2007 beauty pageant onNovember 11 . Miss Earth Air isMiss Earth 's equivalent forfirst runner up .She won
Miss India Earth, one of the three titles annually given by Femina India inMumbai ; the other two titles went toPuja Gupta Miss India Universe andSarah Jane Dias Miss India World. She was crowned byAmruta Patki who was the first runner up atMiss Earth 2006. Like Amruta, she also ended as first runner up in the Miss Earth contest. [ [http://www.missearth.tv/ Miss Earth Official Website] ] [ [http://www.pageantopolis.com/international/earth.htm Pageantopolis] ] [ [http://www.pageant-almanac.com/miss-earth/award-winners.php Pageant Almanac- Award Winners] ] [ [http://www.missosology.org/ Missosology] ]Pooja is currently pursing her
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery fromUniversity of Auckland , thisNew Zealand -based beauty has won the "Miss India New Zealand (2002)" contest, "Miss India Worldwide (2003)" (1st runner up) and "Miss Auckland (2002)" (1st runner up). She has walked the ramp for the "New Zealand Fashion Week" as well as anchored a show on television. [cite web | url = http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/slideshow/1793570.cms | title = India Times | accessdate = 2008-02-26]Environmental platform
"Mother Earth faces numerous environmental threats and I believe one of the major ones is that of air pollution. Air pollution is a major cause of ozone depletion and is a major threat to the Earth’s ecosystems, as well as, to human health. Due to air pollution, Mother Earth is being subject to greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming." Pooja Chitgopekar, Miss Air 2007 . [cite web | url = http://www.missearth.tv/candidates_07ind.html| title = Miss Earth Candidates | accessdate = 2008-03-01]
Profile
*Ramp:Shobha De :Satya Paul :Deepika Gehani & Arjun Khanna :Vogue :TOI show in Mumbai choreographed by Prasad Bidapa :NIFD show in Nagpur choreographed by Achala Sachdev :Show for 150 Years of Indian Freedom in Mauritius choreographed by Utsav Dholakia :New Zealand fashion week '02/'03/'05 :Versace :Liz Mitchell :Zambesi :TOI colour launch '06 Bangalore
*Print :Ritu Kumar :Hemant Trivedi catalogue :Femina(cover) :Femina advertorial :Liz Mitchell designs (New Zealand based bridal and couture) :Kumfs shoes (New Z) :Royal Silks of Mysore
*Beauty pageants : :Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth '07 :Miss India worldwide first-runner up 2003, Miss photogenic and Miss Best talent :Miss India New Zealand 2002 :Miss Auckland, first runner up 2002 Anchoring : :Mirchi TV (programme on New Zealand's cultural channel Triangle TV) [cite web | url = http://shoot.indiatimes.com/pooja_c_pro.htm | title = India Times | accessdate = 2008-02-26]External links
* [http://www.missearth.tv/ Miss Earth Official website]
* [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/ Femina Miss India Official website]References
* [http://www.santabanta.com/contestants.asp?picid=1685 Pooja information]
Miss Earth titleholders
Year=2007
Miss Earth=Jessica Trisko
Miss Earth-Air=Pooja Chitgopekar
Miss Earth-Water=Silvana Santaella
Miss Earth-Fire =Ángela Gómez Durán
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