Syarifah Olvah Bwefar Alhamid (Arabic: شريفة ألفه الحامد, romanizedŠarīfah ʾUlfah al-Ḥāmid; Arabic pronunciation: [ʃariːfah ˈ(ʔ)ulfah alħaːmid]; born March 24, 1990) or beter known as S. Olvah Alhamid is an Indonesian model from Kaimana Regency and became the first Papuan women who won the title of Puteri Indonesia Perdamaian, precisely at the beauty pageant of Puteri Indonesia 2015. For her victory in the Top 5 Puteri Indonesia 2015, Olvah then appointed by the Puteri Indonesia Foundation to represent Indonesia in the Miss Eco Universe 2016 beauty pageant held in Egypt. At the pageant, he managed to occupy the Top 16 position and also won best national costume with costume named 'Bird of Paradise'.

S. Olvah Alhamid
شريفة ألفه الحامد
S. Olvah Alhamid as the Puteri Indonesia West Papua 2015 during the 2018 Asian Games torch ignition event with traditional clothing representing the island of Papua.
Born
Syarifah Olvah Bwefar Alhamid

(1990-03-24) March 24, 1990 (age 34)
Other namesOlvah Alhamid Bwefar
Education
OccupationModel
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitlePuteri Indonesia West Papua 2015
Miss Eco Universe Indonesia 2016
Years active2015–present
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack
Major
competition(s)
Puteri Indonesia 2015
(Top 5)
(Peace Ambassador)
Miss Eco Universe 2016
(Top 16)
(Best National Costume)

Biography

Early life

Olvah was born in Kaimana Regency to a father of Arab Hadhrami descendant of Ba 'Alawi sada clan named Salim Alhamid and Papuan mother named Aki Maryam Bwefar. Olvah is the third child of 5 siblings, her four siblings are S. Mardiah Alhamid, S. Nurnissa Alhamid, Khalid Alhamid, and Luth Alhamid.

Education

Olvah is a graduate of 5 State Senior High School of Surabaya in 2007. Furthermore, she continued her study to the University of Indonesia majoring in Development Economics. In 2010, she entered the University of Indonesia International Class Program at University of Groningen majoring in International Business and Management. In 2013 she graduated with a thesis entitled 'Customer Involvement Increases Customer Satisfaction' and received a double degree from University of Indonesia (Bachelor of Economics, Indonesian: Sarjana Ekonomi or abbreviated as S.E.) and University of Groningen (Bachelor of Science).

Beauty pageant

Puteri Indonesia 2015

Olvah represent her province Papua at Puteri Indonesia 2015, where she finished at the "Top-5" finalist, the highest than any other Papuan representative at the pageant.

Miss Eco Universe 2016

Olvah represent Indonesia in the Miss Eco Universe 2016 held in HurghadaEgypt, she became the first Indonesian to compete for the title of Miss Eco Universe pageant. She finally finished on the "Top 16" and won "Best National Costume" with her costume named "Bird of Paradise", that was made from 100% eco-friendly material, the costume itself was inspired from the diversity of birds in Papua.

See also

References

Footnotes

Works cited

  • PapuaNews (21 December 2016). "S. Olvah Alhamid: Miss Eco Universe 2016 Ambassador from Papua". Papua News. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Admin, IP (27 March 2017). "IP Friends Yuk Kenalan Dengan Miss Eco Universe Indonesia 2016, Olvah Alhamid" [IP Friends Let's get acquainted with Miss Eco Universe Indonesia 2016, Olvah Alhamid]. Indonesian Pageants (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Admin, IP (18 April 2016). "Cerita Seru Top 16 Miss Eco Universe 2016 Olvah Alhamid: Dari Genk-genkan Dikarantina dan Kedekatannya Dengan Pedro Mendes Mister International 2015" [Story Exciting Top 16 Miss Eco Universe 2016 Olvah Alhamid: From Genocide Quarantined and Its Proximity With Pedro Mendes Mister International 2015]. Indonesian Pageants (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Admin, IP (18 March 2016). "Persiapan Olvah Alhamid, Mutiara Papua Menuju Miss Eco Universe 2016" [Preparation Olvah Alhamid, Pearl of Papua Towards Miss Eco Universe 2016]. Indonesian Pageants (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Sepaya, Natanael (23 February 2015). "Olvah Alhamid, Si Cantik Dengan Pesona Indonesia Timur" [Olvah Alhamid, Beautiful Girl With Enchantment of East Indonesia]. KapanLagi.com (in Indonesian). Jakarta: KapanLagi Network. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Wen (28 March 2016). "Perempuan Papua Go Internasional" [Papuan Women Go International]. Radar Sorong (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Indra, Putu Agung Nara (6 April 2016). "Kontribusi Kapolda Papua dalam Pemilihan Miss Eco Universe 2016" [Contributed of the Papua Police Chief in the Miss Eco Universe 2016]. Tirto.ID (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 9 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Evarukdijati (6 April 2016). Maga, Anwar (ed.). "Irjen Pol Waterpauw dibalik kemenangan Olvah Alhamid" [Inspector General Police Waterpauw behind the victory of Olvah Alhamid]. Antara Papua (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • Anjani, Rahmi (11 February 2016). "Pengusaha Hingga Guru Cantik yang Jadi Finalis Puteri Indonesia 2015" [Entrepreneur Until Beautiful Teacher Being Finalist of Miss Indonesia 2015]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 9 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  • "Profil Mahasiswa: S Olvah Alhamid" [Student Profile: S Olvah Alhamid]. PDDIKTI (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Higher Education Database: Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.

Bibliography

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Eklevina Aprilia Rumpampono
Puteri Indonesia West Papua
2015
Succeeded by
Lita Ayudiah M
Preceded by
Noor Zabilla Bambang Soeprapto
Puteri Indonesia Runner-Up 3
2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Miss Eco Indonesia
2016
Succeeded by