Ria van Dyke

New Zealand model and beauty pageant titleholder

Ria van Dyke (born 16 February 1989) is a New Zealand model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe New Zealand 2010.[1] Van Dyke represented New Zealand at the Miss Universe 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, but unplaced.

Personal life

Van Dyke was born in Kawerau, in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.[2] She graduated from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Arts in 2010 and a BA(Hons) with first-class honours in sociology in 2012.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Aucklander takes Miss Universe NZ crown". Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Homegrown beauty takes on universe". Retrieved 18 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Meet Miss Universe New Zealand: Media". Stuff. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Katie Taylor
 Miss New Zealand
2010 		Succeeded by
Priyani Puketapu
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Miss Universe 2010, national titleholders