Virginie Dechenaud (born 7 January 1986) is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Rhône-Alpes and placed first runner-up to Miss France 2010.

Virginie Dechenaud
Born
Virginie Dechenaud

(1986-01-07) 7 January 1986 (age 38)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorBlue
Major
competition(s)
Miss Rhône-Alpes 2009
(Winner)
Miss France 2010
(1st runner-up)
(Miss World France)
Miss World 2010
(Top 25)

Miss France

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At the age of 5, she dreamed of becoming Miss France. When she turned 22, she participated in Miss Dauphiné 2008 and placed first runner-up, then Miss Rhône-Alpes 2008, becoming fourth runner-up. The next year, she participated in Miss Rhône-Alpes 2009 where she finally won the title and gained the right to participate in Miss France 2010, placing first runner-up to eventual winner, Malika Ménard.

Miss World

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Dechenaud was selected by the Miss France organization to represent her country in Miss World 2010 placed top 25, held on 30 October 2010 in Sanya, China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "FRANCE". Miss World Organization. Archived from the original on 4 September 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss World France
2010
Clémence Marie Oleksy
Preceded by
Armonie Jenton
Miss Rhône-Alpes
2009
Elise Charbonnier