Nives Orešnik

{{Short description|Slovene model and beauty pageant}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1991|08|13}}

| birth_place = Maribor, Styria, Slovenia

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| nationality = Slovene

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| occupation = Model

| alma_mater = Academy of Fine Arts and Design

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| height = {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

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| title = Miss Slovenia 2012

| competitions = Miss Slovenia 2012
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Miss World 2012
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Nives Orešnik (born August 13, 1991) is a Slovene model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Slovenia 2012 and represented her country at Miss World 2012.{{Cite news|work=Siol|title=Nives Orešnik je mis Slovenije 2012!|trans-title=Nives Orešnik is Miss Slovenia 2012 |author=Katja Klavora|date=July 2, 2012|url=http://www.siol.net/trendi/lepota_in_zdravje/lepota/2012/07/nives_oresnik_je_mis_slovenije_2012.aspx|accessdate=June 25, 2013|language=sl}}{{cite web|title=Lana le ima naslednico. Nova mis Slovenije je Nives Orešnik! |trans-title=Lana has a successor. The new Miss Slovenia is Nives Orešnik|url=http://www.rtvslo.si/zabava/druzabna-kronika/lana-le-ima-naslednico-nova-mis-slovenije-je-nives-oresnik/286510|work=rtvslo.si|language=sl|date=2 Jul 2012}} At the beginning of her tenure as Miss Slovenia, Orešnik received negative media attention for having appeared in glamour photos in men's magazines.{{Cite news|work=Siol|title=Opa! Razgaljena slovenska misica|date=May 27, 2013|url=http://www.siol.net/scena/estrada/svet_slavnih/2013/05/opa_seksi_razgaljena_in_vroca_mis_slovenije.aspx|accessdate=June 25, 2013|language=sl}} She said that, after she was crowned, she began receiving many requests that she engage in humanitarian work.{{Cite news|work=Siol|title=Mis Slovenije ne zanima zabava |trans-title=Miss Slovenia is not Interested in Entertainment |author=Filip Kocijančič|date=November 15, 2012|url=http://www.siol.net/scena/estrada/svet_slavnih/2012/11/miss_slovenije_ne_zanima_zabava.aspx|accessdate=June 25, 2013|language=sl}} In June 2013, Orešnik met with the Miss Slovenia and Miss Earth Slovenia finalists in Lower Carniola.{{Cite news|work=Lokalno|title=Lepotice preizkusile dolenjskega Janeza|date=June 11, 2013|url=http://www.lokalno.si/2013/06/11/98999/zgodba/Lepotice_preizkusile_dolenjskega_Janeza/|accessdate=June 25, 2013|language=sl}} Also that month, Orešnik appeared at a Zumba fundraiser for an organization that opposes cruelty to animals.{{Cite news|work=Siol|title=Prehrambeni izdelki namesto vstopnine|date=May 30, 2013|url=http://www.siol.net/sportal/rekreacija/novice/2013/05/dobrodelni_zumba_zur.aspx|accessdate=June 25, 2013|language=sl}}