Natalie Korneitsik
Natalie Korneitsik | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | presenter, public figure |
| Height | 1.76 cm (1⁄2 in)[1] |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Tallinn 2012 (winner) Miss Estonia 2012 Miss Globe Estonia 2011 (winner) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Estonia 2012, Miss Universe, Miss Globe International (Miss Photogenic, Top 10), Miss Tourism International(Top 10 finalist), Elite Model Look (Top finalist) |
Natalie Korneitsik is an Estonian journalist, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Estonia 2012 and represented Estonia at Miss Universe. She now resides in Mexico and has been the first Estonian ever on the Mexican television.
Early life
[edit]Born in the Estonian capital city Tallinn, Korneitsik participated in the European Parliament Congress in Strasbourg as "the future voice of generation" at the age of 15 after her political essays attracted public attention.[2] Was scouted by the Elite Model Management at the age of 16. Natalie went on to work as a model worldwide.[3] After high school, she moved to Milan to continue her studies in Istituto Europeo di Design. Korneitsik speaks the Estonian, English, Russian, Italian and Spanish languages. She plays the piano and supports A.C. Milan. Natalie is of Estonian, Belarusian and American descent.[4] Natalie Korneitsik appeared in the remake of Coolio´s historical single Gangsta's Paradise.[5]
Eesti Miss Estonia 2012
[edit]Natalie Korneitsik, then 19 years old, and 176 cm tall, was elected First Princess. Margret Joseph was elected the Second Princess.
Miss Universe 2012
[edit]Natalie Korneitsik represented her country at Miss Universe 2012 that was held in Las Vegas on 19 December 2012. Natalie did not make it into top 15, though was named by press sources and bloggers as "the best representative from Estonia in many years".[6]
Post beauty pageants
[edit]After Miss Universe 2012, Natalie Korneitsik traveled to Asia to promote her title and country. In Indonesia, she guest-starred on several TV shows such as Pas Mantab and Hitam Putih id:Hitam Putih (Acara TV). On the show she claimed her main purpose was a cultural exchange between Estonia and Asia as well as to increase an awareness of her country.[7] Natalie Korneitsik was member of the Estonian delegation at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow.
She currently lives in Mexico City.
In December 2016, Korneitsik entered CEA of Televisa, becoming reportedly the first-ever Estonian to perform on Mexican television.[8][9] She was one of the ambassadors of the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Mexico and covered the event later on in Russia [10][11] Korneitsik hosted The Global Expansion Conference in London in 2022 and 2023.[12] In 2023 Korneitsik decided to continue her education at UNAM by entering the Faculty of Political Science, which made her the first Estonian ever in the hundred-year history of the university. [13] In 2024, Natalie became a partner and judge at the Miss Universe Estonia. After an 11-year absence, Estonia is set to return to the Miss Universe pageant.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Miss Estonia" (in Estonian). Miss Estonia Organization. Archived from the original on 19 November 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ "Natalie Korneitsik". London One Magazine. 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Natalie Korneitsik: I will ask first lady to help with the national dress for "Miss Universe"" (in Russian). Estonian Public Broadcasting News. 27 August 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-28.
- ^ "Natalie Korneitsik: Estonia can be in top" (in Russian). MK Estonia Newspaper. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ Coolio on YouTube
- ^ "Eye for Beauty". Retrieved 2012-12-16.
- ^ "Pas Mantab TV show". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- ^ "CEA=2016-12-10".
- ^ "Natalie Korneitsik in Mexico". Retrieved 2016-12-10.
- ^ "Natalie Korneitsik in Mexico". Retrieved 2018-06-10.
- ^ "Referee Mexico". YouTube. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Centuro Global Expansion Conference 2023". www.globalexpansionconference.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ "DGAE UNAM". www.dgae.unam.mx.
- ^ "Eestit esindanud miss Natalie Korneitsik meenutab pärast võistlust talle tehtud pakkumist: minust sai esimene eestlane Mehhiko televisiooni ajaloos". Kroonika (in Estonian). Retrieved 2024-10-17.