Linor Abargil
Linor Abargil ( Hebrew לינור אברג'יל, Born February 17, 1980 in Israel ) is an Israeli model and Miss World 1998.
Life
Abargil was the victim of a violent crime a few weeks before her Miss World freestyle. Since then she has been publicly involved in the fight against sexual offenses. A film to deal with this event was planned together with Cecilia Peck , the daughter of Gregory Peck .
The Miss World election took place in November 1998 in the Seychelles . Linor Abargil succeeded Diana Hayden . She was married to the Lithuanian basketball player Šarūnas Jasikevičius between 2006 and 2008 . The marriage remained childless.
Web links
Commons : Linor Abargil - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Take Back the Night features former Miss World Linor Abargil. ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Princeton University , April 23, 2009 (English).
- ↑ John Follain: Ex-Miss World to make graphic film of her rape. ( Memento of May 18, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) In: Times Online via Archive.is , December 21, 2008 (English).
predecessor | Office | Successor |
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Diana Hayden |
Miss World 1998 |
Yukta Mookhey |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Abargil, Linor |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | לינור אברג'יל (Hebrew) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli model and Miss World 1998 |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Israel |