Tereza Fajksová | |
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Tereza Fajksová (2013)
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Born |
Tereza Fajksová 17 May 1989 Ivančice, Czechoslovakia |
Occupation | Model |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Title |
Miss Earth 2012 (winner) Miss Earth Czech Republic 2012 (winner) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Blond |
Eye color | Blue |
Tereza Fajksová (born 17 May 1989) is a Czech model and international beauty pageant titleholder. She competed in and won the Miss Earth 2012 beauty pageant. Fajksová is the first delegate from the Czech Republic to win the Miss Earth title.
Fajksová comes from the small town of Ivančice in the Czech Republic. She has natural blonde hair and blue eyes. She attended TG Masaryk elementary school in Ivančice, and high school at the Louis Danka Sports Gymnasium in Brno. She has lived in Brno since her high school years.
Fajksová is a Public Administration graduate of Mendel University Brno. Before she started her modeling career, she was a volleyball player. As captain of the team from Brno (Brno Kralovopolska Extraliga Volleyball Team), her team won three junior national championships in the Czech Republic. Her career in volleyball ended when she had an injury which paved her way in the world of fashion and modeling.
Fajksová was a finalist in the 2009 edition of Miss Czech Republic. She placed second runner-up in Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2010 and placed in the Top 24 of Miss Bikini International 2011.
Fajksová competed in the 2012 edition of the annual Czech Miss beauty pageant which was held on 31 March 2012 at the Karlin Musical Theatre, Prague. She emerged as one of the three winners and bagged the title "Czech Miss Earth 2012" which earned her the right to represent the Czech Republic in the Miss Earth 2012 international pageant.
At the age of 23, Fajksová was crowned Miss Earth 2012, during the 12th Miss Earth coronation night held at the Versailles Palace in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines. She beat 79 other international delegates in a competition that took sustainable energy as its central theme, following the United Nations General Assembly’s declaration of 2012 International Year of Sustainable Energy for All. She became the first delegate from the Czech Republic to win the Miss Earth title.