Akisha Albert
{{short description|Beauty queen}}
{{BLP sources|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox pageant titleholder
| name = Akisha Albert
| image =Akisha Albert.png
| caption = Albert in 2024
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Willemstad, Curaçao
| height = 1.75m{{Citation needed|date=July 2024}}
| hair_color = Black{{Citation needed|date=July 2024}}
| eye_color = Brown{{Citation needed|date=July 2024}}
| alma_mater =
| agency =
| title = {{ubl|Virreina Hispanoamericana 2017|Miss Curaçao 2018|Miss Grand Curaçao 2024}}
| competitions = {{ubl|Miss Earth 2014 (Unplaced)|Reina Hispanoamericana 2017|(Virreina Hispanoamericana)|Miss Curaçao 2018|(Winner)|Miss Universe 2018|(Top 10)|Miss Grand International 2024|(5th Runner Up)}}
}}
Akisha Albert is a Curaçaoan beauty pageant titleholder who represented Curaçao at Reina Hispanoamericana and was first runner-up. As the winner of the 2018 Miss Universe Curaçao pageant, she entered Miss Universe 2018 and finished in the top 10. She represented Curaçao at Miss Grand International 2024, where she finished in the top 20 (later assumed top 10).
Pageantry
=Miss Curaçao Teenager 2012=
Albert entered Miss Curaçao Teenager 2012.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14jYyBbH2Tc|title=Vote for Miss Popularity 2012, Participant Akisha Albert|date=6 May 2012 |via=www.youtube.com}}
=Miss Curaçao World 2014=
Albert entered Miss Curaçao World 2014 and was first runner up, winning the Miss Earth Curaçao title. She also won the Top Model of the World. As Miss Earth Curaçao, she entered Miss Earth 2014, and was unplaced.{{cite news|last=Blanco|first=Eunice|title=Alyz Henrich of Venezuela is Miss Earth 2013|url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/12/07/1265550/alyz-henrich-venezuela-miss-earth-2013|access-date=7 December 2013|newspaper=Philippine Star|year=2013}}{{cite news|title=Venezuela's Alyz Henrich wins Miss Earth 2013|url=http://lifestyle.in.msn.com/fashion/venezuelas-alyz-henrich-wins-miss-earth-2013-1|access-date=9 December 2013|newspaper=MSN|year=2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211045111/http://lifestyle.in.msn.com/fashion/venezuelas-alyz-henrich-wins-miss-earth-2013-1|archive-date=11 December 2013|url-status=dead}}
=Reina Hispanoamericana 2017=
Albert was selected by Coridja Stars Productions to represent Curaçao at the Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 in Bolivia, and was first runner-up.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHZopx3lEW8|title=Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 | Crowning Moment|date=4 November 2017 |via=www.youtube.com}}
=Miss Universe Curaçao 2018=
On September 9, 2018, Albert won Miss Curaçao 2018 at the World Trade Center, Curaçao, competing against six other contestants. She also won the title of Miss Elegance and was first runner-up at the Miss Playa (beachwear) competition.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRnaoX631KQ|title=YouTube|website=www.youtube.com}}
=Miss Universe 2018=
Albert represented Curaçao at Miss Universe 2018 and reached the top 10.{{Cite web |last=Cupin |first=Bea |date=2018-12-14 |title=HIGHLIGHTS: Miss Universe 2018 coronation |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/218917-updates-coronation-december-2018/ |access-date=2025-01-10 |website=RAPPLER |language=en-US}}
= Miss Grand International 2024 =
Albert represented Curaçao at Miss Grand International 2024, in Thailand. She reached the top 20 (later assumed 5th runner up/top 10).{{cite web|url=https://tienphong.vn/nu-mc-o-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-2024-post1664520.tpo|title=Nữ MC ở Hoa hậu Hòa bình 2024|trans-title=Female MC at Miss Grand 2024|language=vi|work=Tiền Phong|date=18 August 2024|archivedate=19 August 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240819002721/https://tienphong.vn/nu-mc-o-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-2024-post1664520.tpo}}
References
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External links
{{S-start}}
{{S-ach}}
{{S-bef|before=Kanisha Sluis}}
{{s-ttl|title=Miss Grand Curaçao
|years=2024}}
{{s-inc}}
{{S-bef|before=Nashaira Balentien}}
{{s-ttl|title=Miss Curaçao
|years=2018}}
{{s-aft|after=Kyrsha Attaf}}
{{S-bef|before={{Flagicon|Mexico}} Magdalena Chiprés}}
{{s-ttl|title=Virreina Hispanoamericana
|years=2017}}
{{S-aft|after= {{Flagicon|Brazil}} Isabela Pandini}}
{{S-bef|before=Archangela Garcia}}
{{s-ttl|title=Miss Earth Curacao
|years=2014}}
{{s-aft|after=Alexandra Atalita}}
{{S-end}}
{{Miss Earth 2014 delegates}}
{{Miss Universe 2018 delegates}}
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Category:Miss Earth 2014 contestants
Category:Miss Universe 2018 contestants