Nela Zisser
| Nela Zisser | |
|---|---|
 Zisser competing at Miss Earth 2013 in the Philippines | |
| Born |
6 June 1992 Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Model |
| Years active | 2008–present |
|
Modeling information | |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Blue |
Nela Louise Zisser (born 6 June 1992) is a New Zealand model and Miss Earth New Zealand 2013,[1][2] as well as a competitive eater.[3]
Early life
Zisser was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. She was scouted at the age of sixteen by a local modelling agency and later moved to Auckland when she was eighteen to pursue her modelling career.[4]
Career
Miss Earth 2013 competition
Zisser won the Miss Earth New Zealand 2013 competition, an annual beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. She was awarded the title after the original winner couldn't compete due to schedule complications.[5][6] Zisser was to represent New Zealand in the Miss Earth 2013 final on 7 December in the Philippines.[7] However, she was diagnosed with food poisoning a week before the final and withdrew from the competition.[8][9] Zisser continued to be involved in environmental programmes in New Zealand over her reigning year.[10][11]
References
- ↑ Tran, Jennifer (4 October 2013). "Nela Zisser is the new Miss Earth New Zealand 2013". Beauty Pageant News.
- ↑ "NELA ZISSER is Miss Earth New Zealand 2013 - IN or OUT?". Missosology. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ↑ "Competitive eating: Nela Zisser ingests five-foot Subway sandwich". stuff.co.nz. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ↑ "Pageantology's interview with Miss Earth New Zealand 2013, Nela Zisser.". Pageantology. 13 October 2013.
- ↑ "Miss New Zealand Withdraws From the Pageant, Find Out Why". Beauty Pageant News. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ↑ Ornos, Riza. "Miss Earth Update: Miss New Zealand Withdraws From the Pageant, Find Out Why". International Business Times. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ↑ "MS. EARTH NEW ZEALAND - Nela Zisser". Yahoo Southeast Asia Newsroom. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ↑ Omos, Rita (28 November 2013). "Miss New Zealand Withdraws From the Pageant, Find Out Why". International Business Times.
- ↑ "Miss Earth New Zealand calls it quits". Missosology. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ↑ "Nela Zisser, our Miss Earth New Zealand 2013". Miss Earth New Zealand & Face of Beauty International Ltd. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ↑ "Meet Miss Earth New Zealand 2013 - Nela Zisser". Russell Ireland. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
