Contestant Profile - Gina

Sponsor:  SAN CARLO

age: 21    height: 5' 7"    weight: 8 stone 7 pounds    stats: 34 28 35    hair colour: Light Blonde    hair length: Shoulder Length    skin tone: White    eye colour: Blue    achievements I am currently studying International Business Management and Leisure (BA Honours course) with Italian at the University of Manchester. I have always been a high achiever, I had a poem published when i was only 8 years old, I was deputy head girl at my high school and obtained some of the highest grades in my year enabling me to continue with my education at King Edwards VI Stourbridge college followed by Manchester University. I have won medals in France for my skiing abilities, and I am an accomplished PADI scuba diver. I also have medals and certificates for my outstanding performances within Mathematics. Finally, I was one of the 12 finalists for Face of Tigra sponsored by Britains Next Top Model two years running - Birmingham 2009 and Manchester 2008. talents I am very talented at skiing and scuba diving, I speak intermediate Italian and basic Sicilian, have attended acting schools and pursued the art since the age of 10 and love to perform. I love to write stories and poems and have found I am also quite a talented drawer. interests and hobbies I am very interested in modelling, however I also take an interest in extreme sports such as Skiing, Surfing, Rock climbing. I enjoy horse riding and looking after animals. I am seriously interested in reducing climate change and trying to salvage our planet for future generations and recycle everything I possibly can within my home. I enjoy reading novels especially by Martina Cole, enjoy travelling, extending my horrizons, knowledge and understanding of other cultures and lifestyles. I am also interested in Cancer research after my father was diagnosed with skin cancer 5 years ago and has been successfully and bravely battling with it ever since. I would like to concentrate on raising money for the research when i have finished my studies at univeristy. ambitions I aim to be successful in whatever I choose to do. My ambition would be to become a manager of my own business in the events and entertainment industry. I'd like to also help raise money for cancer research along the way. experience Kids on the catwalk - Birmingham 1998 Face of Tigra competition - Manchester 2008 Face of Tigra competition - Birmingham 2009