- Anna Maris Igpit
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Anna Maris Igpit Beauty pageant titleholder Born Anna Maris Arcay Igpit
April 7, 1987
Panglao, BoholOther names Maris Igpit Occupation Model and TV Personality Height 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) Weight 113 lb (51 kg) Measurements 34.5-23-35 Hair color Black Eye color Brown Title(s) Bb. Pilipinas-World 2006 Major
competition(s)Bb Pilipinas 2006 (winner)
Miss World 2006Anna Maris Igpit (born Anna Maris Arcay Igpit on April 7, 1987) is a Philippine beauty queen, model, and TV personality. Maris was crowned Bb. Pilipinas-World[1] at the Araneta Center in Cubao, Quezon City on March 4, 2006 and represented the Philippines in the Miss World 2006 pageant in Warsaw, Poland.
Biography
Maris was born on the Island of Panglao and grew up in Cebu City, where she attended St. Theresa's College, Cebu City for her elementary and secondary education. At the age of 16, she entered the Miss Bohol Sandugo 2003 Beauty Pageant representing Alona Tropical/Dumaluan Beach Resorts and under the tutelage of Ms. Nila Montero. She placed First Runner-Up to Ms. Fatima Liora Rana of Jagna.[2]
In 2005, she again entered and this time, won the Miss Bohol Sandugo Beauty Pageant,[3] representing the town of Panglao. In 2006, she won the Bb. Pilipinas-World title. Maris is considered as the first Boholana to win a national beauty title.[citation needed]
She is in her second year studying for her bachelor’s degree in Tourism and hopes one day to have her own travel agency. As of 2008, she hosts the Istayl Nato program on GMA 7 Cebu.
Other awards and achievements:[citation needed]
- Miss City of Talisay 2004
- Miss Bohol Sandugo 2005[3]
- Miss Mandaue City 2005
- Miss Kawasan
- Poland’s 5 Prettiest
- Top 20 in Best in Swimwear, Miss World 2006
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Categories:- 1987 births
- Living people
- Filipino female models
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