Laurie Tamara Simpson Rivera (born October 26, 1968) is a Puerto Rican model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 1987.
Laurie Simpson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Laurie Tamara Simpson Rivera October 26, 1968 |
| Other name | Laurie Agosti |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Children | 2 |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss San Juan 1986 Miss Puerto Rico 1987 Miss Puerto Rico International 1987 Miss International 1987 Nuestra Belleza 1991 |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue |
Major competition(s) | Miss Puerto Rico 1986 (2nd Runner-Up) Miss Universe 1987 (4th Runner-Up) Miss Puerto Rico International 1987 (Winner) Miss International 1987 (Winner) Miss Intercontinental 1988 (1st Runner-Up) |
Beauty pageants
editThe blonde, blue-eyed[1] beauty participated in several beauty pageants. A native of San Juan, she was 2nd runner-up at Miss Puerto Rico 1986. She was chosen to represent Puerto Rico at Miss Universe in the following year when no local pageant took place. She placed as 4th runner-up at Miss Universe 1987.[2] Later the same year, she was chosen to represent Puerto Rico at Miss International, where she won the Miss International 1987 title.[3] She also placed as 1st runner-up at Miss Intercontinental 1988 and was crowned Nuestra Belleza in 1991.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Latin queen has Irish flair". Chicago Sun-Times. June 11, 1986. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ↑ "Latin Americans entrants lead Miss Universe pageant". The Miami News. May 27, 1987. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ↑ "The Crowning Glory". The Palm Beach Post. Associated Press. September 14, 1987. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2011.