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Giselle Jeanne-Marie Laronde-West (born October 23, 1963) is a Trinidadian model, Stenographer and beauty queen who won Miss World 1986, representing Trinidad and Tobago. She became the second woman from that nation to win an international beauty pageant, after Janelle Commissiong Miss Universe 1977 and the only one to date, to win Miss World.
- 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
- Miss Trinidad and Tobago World 1986, Miss World 1986
- Giselle Laronde-West, Giselle Laronde
- Early Days in Trinidad and Tobago
- Miss World
- Life After Miss World
- Life at Home in Trinidad
Born Giselle Jeanne-Marie Laronde in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, she grew up in various locations throughout Trinidad during her early years. Her parents moved numerous times during her childhood, spending time in the East and West of the island before eventually settling in Marabella. From the ages of 10 to 23, she lived there surrounded by a loving ...
Giselle’s friends and family were not the only supporters in her corner as she headed to Port-of-Spain for the initial pageant. A former pageant winner insisted that she enter the competition, and even went as far as getting her entry package together and taking her to the screening. Although she never thought of herself as a gorgeous woman, she wa...
Giselle was humbled and honoured to be recognized, both in her home nation and abroad, for her beauty. She credits her experience in the pageant for shaping her world view, stating the following: “It certainly made me more aware of what the world had to offer and gave me the determination to live a good life and help others as much as I could. Work...
Giselle used her degree from the University of London to eventually land a position with Angostura Limited in Trinidad and Tobago. It was here that she has raised her two sons, Kye (20) and Kristof (15). Kye is a student at the College of Charleston in the United States, a school he attends on a football scholarship. Kristof plays water polo with a...
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Aug 31, 2022 · GISELLE LARONDE-WEST. Laronde-West said as she is celebrating her own 60th birthday in October, the feeling of sharing that with her country is immeasurable. She felt “absolutely proud” to be able to have done something for her country and now getting to see the nation celebrate 60 years of independence. Former Miss World Giselle Laronde-West.
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