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

(1968-10-26) October 26, 1968 (age 57)
Other nameLaurie Agosti
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Children2
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss 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

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The 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

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References

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  1. "Latin queen has Irish flair". Chicago Sun-Times. June 11, 1986. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  2. "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.
  3. "The Crowning Glory". The Palm Beach Post. Associated Press. September 14, 1987. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
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