Dian Inggrawati Soebangil (born April 12, 1984) is an Indonesian beauty queen. She was appointed to represent Indonesia in Miss Deaf World 2011, in Prague, Czech Republic. She is the first and only deaf beauty queen from Indonesia to have placed as a finalist in any international beauty pageant.

Dian Inggrawati
Born
Dian Inggrawati Soebangil

(1984-04-12) April 12, 1984 (age 39)[1]
Jakarta, Indonesia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorblack
Eye colorbrown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Deaf World 2011
(2nd Runner-up)
Miss Deaf International 2012 (Top 5)

Miss Deaf World 2011 edit

Soebangil competed as one of the 38 finalists in the 11th edition of Miss Deaf World contest in 2011, held in Congress Hall Top Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic.[2] She achieved the 2nd runner-up placement, only behind Ilaria Galbusera of Italy, who won the pageant, and Elena Korchagina of Russia, who placed as the 1st runner-up. The final event was held on July 8, 2011.[3][4][5] She also performed Betawi traditional dance in the talent round on final night.

She was the first Indonesian to compete, and also the first Indonesian that made into the Top 3 in this pageant.

Miss Deaf International 2012 edit

Dian Inggrawati represented Indonesia in Miss Deaf International 2012 held in Ankara, Turkey on July 27, 2012[6] and placed in the Top 5.[7] This is the first and the highest achievement for Indonesia in Miss Deaf International pageant.[8]

Education edit

Soebangil is a graduate of the faculty of communication in University of Persada Indonesia Y.A.I, and graduated in 2010.

References edit

  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  2. ^ "Miss Deaf World 2011 was held in Conggress Hall Top Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic". www.indonesia.cz. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "Miss Deaf World 2011 – Miss 2011". Missdeafworld2011-2020.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved October 10, 2011.
  4. ^ Republika – Kam (September 15, 2011). "Dian Inggrawati, Gadis Tuna Rungu yang Membanggakan Indonesia – Yahoo!". Id.berita.yahoo.com. Retrieved October 10, 2011.
  5. ^ "Indonesia Raih Second Runner Up Miss Deaf 2011". Citizen6.liputan6.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2012. Retrieved October 10, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "MMDI event, July 26–27, 2012". Miss & Mister Deaf International. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  7. ^ "Dian Inggrawati's achievements in MDI 2012". Indonesian Pageants. July 30, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  8. ^ "Dian Inggrawati (Miss Deaf Indonesia International 2012)". Putri Tunarungu Indonesia Official Facebook Page. Retrieved June 10, 2012.[dead link]