Sylvie Tellier
Sylvie Tellier, (born 28 May 1978, in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique) is a French model, beauty queen and the National Director of Miss France. Previously, she was elected Miss Lyon 2001, and Miss France[1] 2002.[2]
Sylvie Tellier | |
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Sylvie Tellier at the 2009 Deauville Film Festival | |
Born | Sylvie Tellier 28 May 1978 |
Occupation | National Director |
Title | Miss Lyon 2001 Miss France 2002 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue |
Major competition(s) | Miss Lyon 2001 (Winner) Miss France 2002 (Winner) Miss Universe 2002 (unplaced) |
Tellier is the national director of Miss France Organization.
Biography
Sylvie Tellier comes from Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, where her family still lives. She studied law and has a master's degree in private law at Lyon Law School - Lyon 3. When she was elected Miss France in 2002, she was studying to enter the Judicial National Institute of Lyon to become a lawyer.
In June 2004 she took part in the Rally of the Princesses, prestigious rally of classic cars, rallying from Paris to Monaco. Very good co-pilot, Sylvie and her team mate Sally Woodford-Brochet ranked 6th on a 1970 MGB after a 5-day-long competition.
In 2005, she took part in writing a book entitled Sans compromis : Conversations avec Sylvie Tellier, Miss France 2002, in which she is Geneviève de Fontenay's close friend.
She is the head of the national pageant competition Miss France since January 2007, replacing Genevieve de Fontenay. On 27 June 2015, Tellier competed on the television show Fort Boyard.<rehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3Bv9AjoLfo]</ref>
References
- Powell, Helena Frith (28 November 2006). All You Need to Be Impossibly French: A Witty Investigation Into the Lives, Lusts, and Little Secrets of French Women. Penguin. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-452-28778-5. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- "Miss World boycott over Nigerian stoning – CNN". CNN. 7 September 2002. Archived from the original on 19 September 2010. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Élodie Gossuin |
Miss France 2002 |
Succeeded by Corrine Coman |
Preceded by Nawal Benhlal |
Miss Lyon 2001 |
Succeeded by Marie Comte |