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Natalie Korneitsik
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| Occupation | presenter, public figure |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
| Title | Miss Tallinn 2012 (winner) Miss Globe Estonia 2011 (winner) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Estonia 2012, Miss Universe, Miss Globe International (Miss Photogenic, Top 10), Miss Tourism International(Top 10 finalist), Elite Model Look (Top finalist) |
Natalie Korneitsik is an Estonian journalist, model, and beauty pageant winner. She won the title of Miss Universe Estonia 2012 and represented her country at the Miss Universe competition. Natalie now lives in Mexico and was the first Estonian person to appear on Mexican television.
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Early Life and Talents
Natalie Korneitsik was born in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia. When she was 15, her writings about important topics caught public attention. This led her to speak at a big meeting in Strasbourg, France, as a "future voice of her generation."
At 16, Natalie was discovered by Elite Model Management, a famous modeling agency. She then worked as a model all over the world. After finishing high school, she moved to Milan, Italy, to study design at Istituto Europeo di Design.
Natalie is very good with languages. She speaks Estonian, English, Russian, Italian, and Spanish. She also plays the piano and is a big fan of the A.C. Milan soccer team. Natalie has family roots from Estonia, Belarus, and America. She also appeared in a music video for a famous song called "Gangsta's Paradise."
Beauty Pageant Journey
Miss Estonia 2012
In 2012, when Natalie Korneitsik was 19 years old and 176 centimeters tall, she competed in the Eesti Miss Estonia pageant. She was chosen as the First Princess in this competition.
Miss Universe 2012
Natalie represented Estonia at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant. This big event took place in Las Vegas on December 19, 2012. Even though Natalie did not make it into the top 15 finalists, many news sources and bloggers said she was "the best representative from Estonia in many years."
Life After Pageants
After competing in Miss Universe 2012, Natalie Korneitsik traveled to Asia. She wanted to promote her title and her home country, Estonia. In Indonesia, she appeared on several TV shows, like Pas Mantab and Hitam Putih. On these shows, she explained that her main goal was to share Estonian culture with Asia and help people learn more about her country. Natalie was also part of the Estonian group at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow.
She currently lives in Mexico City. In December 2016, Natalie joined CEA of Televisa, a major television company in Mexico. This made her the first Estonian person to perform on Mexican television.
Natalie was one of the ambassadors for the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Mexico. She later reported on the event from Russia. In 2022 and 2023, Korneitsik hosted The Global Expansion Conference in London.
In 2023, Natalie decided to continue her education at UNAM, a well-known university. She joined the Faculty of Political Science, becoming the first Estonian ever to study at this university in its hundred-year history.
In 2024, Natalie became a partner and judge for the Miss Universe Estonia competition. After not participating for 11 years, Estonia is now set to return to the Miss Universe pageant.
