User:Mauriziok/Laksmi Rodríguez

Laksmi Rodríguez
Laksmi Rodríguez
Born	Laksmi Rodríguez de la Sierra Solórzano; November 19, 1985 (age 38); San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela
Other names	Laksmi Rodríguez
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
	Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Venezuela International 2008; Miss Supranational Venezuela 2010
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Major; competition(s)	Miss Venezuela 2008; (Miss Venezuela International 2008); Miss Supranational Venezuela 2010; (Winner); Miss International 2009; (Top 15); Miss Supranational 2010; (Top 20)

Laksmi Rodríguez de la Sierra Solórzano (born November 19, 1985 in San Cristóbal) is a Venezuelan model and Miss Venezuela International 2008.^[1] She competed in the Miss International 2009 beauty pageant, on November 28, in Chengdu, China, and classified in Top 15 semifinalists.^[2]

Rodríguez, who is 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) tall, competed in the national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela 2008, on September 10, 2008 and obtained the title of Miss Venezuela International. She represented Monagas state.

She stands 178 cm (5'10") and her measurements are 90-61-90.

Laksmi also participated in the Miss Supranational 2010 competition, where she managed to advance to the final ten, finally occupying the sixth position.

Life and career

Early life

Rodríguez studied Social Communication at the Santa María University, in Caracas.

Pageantry

Miss Venezuela 2008

Rodríguez was selected to represent the Monagas state in Miss Venezuela 2008. Competing with 27 other candidates. At the end of the event, on September 10, 2008, at the Poliedro de Caracas, she was crowned by her predecessor, Dayana Colmenares, as Miss Venezuela International 2008.^[3]

In addition, the designer Gionni Straccia, won the award for Best Design in Evening Dress, which was awarded for the first time in the history of the contest; this thanks to the creation carried by Laksmi in the final night.

Miss International 2009

On November 28, 2009, Laksmi represented Venezuela in the Miss International 2009; event held at the Sichuan International Tennis Center, in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. At the end of the event she managed to position herself within the Top 15.^[4]

Miss Supranational 2010

After this, the Miss Venezuela Organization in conjunction with Osmel Sousa, decided to select her to represent the country in the Miss Supranational 2010.

Rodríguez finally represented Venezuela in the Miss Supranational 2010 pageant, on August 28, 1010, at the Strzelecki Park Amphitheater, in Plock, Poland; where it managed to position itself within the Top 10, in sixth place. In addition, she was elected as the Continental Queen of the Americas in that edition. Laskmi became the first Venezuelan representative to qualify in said contest.

Personal life

She has been in a long-term relationship with the Chilean singer, Beto Cuevas, former vocalist of La Ley; It was even stated that they were together even when he was a partner of the actress Bárbara Mori and the latter in turn of Elías Wehbe, who died.

On Thursday, April 11, 2013, while she and a companion were going to their residence in Bello Monte, Caracas, they were intercepted by a group of antisocials who shot the vehicle in which they were.

In the event, Rodríguez is shot in the chest from which she would recover satisfactorily. However, her friend died hours later in the hospital.^[5]

References

^ "Miss Trujillo Stefanía Fernández fue electa Miss Venezuela". El Universal. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
^ "Miss International 2009 Special". Global Beauties. Archived from the original on 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
^ "AFP: Trujillana Estefanía Fernández gana corona del Miss Venezuela 2008". web.archive.org. 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
^ "GlobalBeauties.com – Miss International 2009 Special". web.archive.org. 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
^ "Ex Miss Laksmi Rodríguez recibió un disparo en el tórax | Últimas Noticias". web.archive.org. 2013-07-08. Retrieved 2021-08-20.

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Jennifer Pazmiño Kyoko Sugiyama Jessica Kahawaty Patricia Fernandez Miriam Pabón Gülsün Uslu Dayana Colmenares (Top 12)	Miss International Top 15 Semifinalist (with Yana Supranovich, Cassandra D'Ermilio, Rayanne Morais, Chanel Beckenlehner, Patricia Rosales, Victoria Fernández, Linda Wikstedt, Yuka Nakayama, Joyce Jacobi, Melody Gersbach and Melania Santiago) 2009	Succeeded by Mariela Aparicio Florima Treiber Johanna Acs Neha Hinge Etsuko Kanagae Ko Hyeon-yeong Laura Spoya Krista Kleiner Aideliz Hidalgo Anja Šaranović Desirée Panal Dilay Korkmaz
Preceded by —	Miss Supranational Top 10 Semifinalist (6th Place) 2010	Succeeded by Analisa Kebaili
Preceded by Dayana Colmenares	Miss Venezuela International 2008	Succeeded by Elizabeth Mosquera
Preceded by Silvia Meneses	Miss Supranational Venezuela 2010	Succeeded by Andrea Destongue
Preceded by Nuritza Carolina Idrogo Siegler	Miss Monagas 2008	Succeeded by Yuli Tovar González

[[Category:1985 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:People from San Cristóbal, Táchira]] [[Category:Venezuelan female models]] [[Category:Miss Venezuela International winners]] [[Category:Miss International 2009 delegates]] [[Category:Venezuelan beauty pageant winners]] [[Category:Universidad Santa María (Venezuela) alumni]]

[1] "Miss Trujillo Stefanía Fernández fue electa Miss Venezuela". El Universal. Retrieved 2008-09-10.

[2] "Miss International 2009 Special". Global Beauties. Archived from the original on 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2009-11-28.

[3] "AFP: Trujillana Estefanía Fernández gana corona del Miss Venezuela 2008". web.archive.org. 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2021-08-20.

[4] "GlobalBeauties.com – Miss International 2009 Special". web.archive.org. 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2021-08-20.

[5] "Ex Miss Laksmi Rodríguez recibió un disparo en el tórax | Últimas Noticias". web.archive.org. 2013-07-08. Retrieved 2021-08-20.

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