Mariatu Kargbo (born 1985) is a Sierra Leonean model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as the winner of the 2009 edition of the Miss Sierra Leone pageant.[1]

Mariatu Kargbo
Born
Mariatu Kargbo

1985 (age 38–39)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Sierra Leone 2009
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Sierra Leone 2009
(Winner)
Miss World 2009
(Top Sixteen)

Early life and education edit

Born in Bombali District Sierra Leone, Kargbo attended secondary school in Freetown.[1]

Pageantry edit

Miss Sierra Leone 2009 edit

Whilst representing Bombali District, Kargbo was crowned winner of the 2009 edition of Miss Sierra Leone that was held on 13 June 2019 at the Family Kingdom Entertainment Complex in Freetown.[1] This result qualified her to represent her country at the Miss World 2009 pageant held on 12 December at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.[2]

Miss World 2009 edit

She represented Sierra Leone at the Miss World 2009 pageant and placed in the Top Sixteen. This is the highest that any Sierra Leonean has finished at a Miss World contest.[3]

External links edit

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Sierra Leone
2009
Succeeded by

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Mariatu Kargbo wins Miss Sierra Leone 2009". www.thepatrioticvanguard.com.
  2. ^ "Miss World History 2009". Miss World. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Mariatu Kargbo: Miss World 2009 Profile". www.missworld.com.