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Lauriane Gilliéron is Miss Switzerland
BY A CORRESPONDENT
21st September 2005: Lauriane Gilliéron is Miss Switzerland. In the Miss Switzerland competition conducted recently,
television viewers were also given the final say in rating their favourite beauty.
Lauriane Gilliéron is the daughter of Prilly's mayor. Lauriane is a vegetarian. She has earlier won the championship for Latin dance in Switzerland. Lauriane Gilliéron is dating ice-hockey player Michael Ngoy.
Gilliéron took the Miss Switzerland title after beating 15 other aspirants. The second place went to Melanie Meier, a nurse from canton Zurich.
With blonde looks and a body at 85-60-91, the 21-year old Gilliéron is a student of law at canton Vaud. Among all contestants, she won 44.8 per cent of their votes. Lauriane Gilliéron has won a car worth SFr29,000 ($23,000) and endorsement contracts worth SFr250,000 over the next year as part of her Miss Switzerland victory.
Now, Lauriane Gilliéron will represent Switzerland at the Miss Universe 2006 competition as well as the Miss World 2006 competion to be held in China.
Many ex-Miss Swisses have embarked on careeres in acting and modelling. The outgoing Miss Switzerland is Fiona Hefti.
BY A CORRESPONDENT
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