Lesley Turner (Miss Ireland)

Lesley Turner (Miss Ireland)

Lesley Turner (born 1983) is an Irish beauty queen who represented her country at the Miss Universe 2001 pageant in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Miss Ireland Universe 2001

Lesley competed in the Miss Ireland Universe 2001 pageant at the age of 18, and she won the title and the rights to represent Ireland at the Miss Universe 2001 pageant. She hails from Newport, Co Tipperary

Miss Universe 2001

Lesley is dubbed by many as a favorite to win the crown. She has brown hair, a rarity in most Irish delegates sent to Miss Universe. If the Quarter-final or Top 15 style had been introduced in 2001, Lesley would have entered the cut since she was Top 15 in the preliminaries.

Trivia

* The national costume Lesley wore in the pageant was designed by an Irish wedding gown designer and was worn by one of his clients after the pageant.
* Her boyfriend came with her to Puerto Rico

External links

* [http://archives.tcm.ie/irishexaminer/2001/05/11/story2694.asp/ Article on Lesley Turner]
* [http://vogue.sina.com.cn/o/o/8230.html/ Lesley Turner photos]


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