Daniela di Giacomo

Daniela di Giacomo

Beauty pageant titleholder
Born	Daniela Anette di Giacomo di Giovanni May 5, 1985 (1985-05-05) (age 26) Caracas, Venezuela
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Measurements	87-60-88 (34.5-23.5-34.5)
Hair color	Blonde
Eye color	Green
Title(s)	Miss Venezuela Int'l 2005 Miss International 2006
Major competition(s)	Miss Venezuela 2005 (Miss Venezuela Int'l) Miss International 2006 (Winner) (Miss Best Style)

Daniela Anette di Giacomo di Giovanni (born May 5, 1985) is a Venezuelan TV show host, model and Venezuelan beauty queen. She was elected Miss Venezuela international 2005 and was crowned Miss International 2006 in China.^[1] Daniela works in a venezuelan channel Televen.

Her victory in the 46th edition of Miss International, held in Beijing, China, earned Venezuela its fifth title in the pageant's history, making it the most successful country to date. She bettered 51 other delegates to wear the pageant's newly-unveiled crystal crown, rather than the traditional pearl crown. Di Giacomo received as a prize a ¥3,000,000 check, a Maki Diamond tiara with 637 diamonds and a Yasokichi Tokuda III kutani blue ceramic trophy.

Personal life

Di Giacomo is an Italo-Venezuelan who was born in Caracas.

Standing at 5'9, her modeling career started in Paris and Milan at the age of 17. She currently attends Monteavila University in Caracas and is fluent in Spanish, English, French and Italian. Her favorite soccer star is Fabio Cannavaro from F.C. Juventus soccer team. Her sister, Linn Di Giacomo, is also a model.

Di Giacomo is currently planning on attending The United Nations to expose her ideals. Di Giacomo is against any kind of cosmetic surgery, she says that a real beauty should be born and not made.

Pageant participations

Di Giacomo represented Barinas in the Miss Venezuela 2005 pageant. The 2005 edition of the national pageant can now claim two winners of the "Big Four" international pageants, namely Di Giacomo and Alexandra Braun, Miss Earth 2005, both of whom placed behind Jictzad Viña and Susan Carrizo (who in turn both failed to enter the semifinals of Miss Universe 2006 and Miss World 2005, respectively). Another alumnus, Marianne Puglia, who finished in the bottom half of the top ten, placed third runner-up in Miss Earth 2006.

Prior to winning Miss International, Di Giacomo also competed in Miss World Coffee Pageant in Guatemala, where she placed as a finalist and won the Miss Photogenic title.

On October 15, 2007, Di Giacomo crowned Miss Priscila Perales of Mexico Miss International 2007. The pageant was held in Tokyo, Japan.

References

1. ^ "Pageant Almanac". http://www.pageant-almanac.com/miss-international/former-titleholders.php.  Retrieved on 11 Apr 2008.

External links

• Daniela Miss Venezuela and Miss International video on YouTube
• Di Giacomo in "Bellas Venezolanas"

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Andrea Gómez	Miss Venezuela International 2005	Succeeded by Vanessa Peretti

Persondata
Name	di Giacomo, Daniela
Alternative names	di Giacomo di Giovanni, Daniela Anette (full name)
Short description	Miss International 2006
Date of birth	May 5, 1985
Place of birth	Caracas, Venezuela
Date of death
Place of death