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Diana Harkusha
Born	Diana Ruslanivna Harkusha (1994-07-05) 5 July 1994 (age 30) Kharkiv, Ukraine
Other names	Diana Garkusha
Height	177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)^[1]
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Ukraine Universe 2014
Hair color	Blonde
Eye color	Blue
Major competition(s)	Miss Ukraine Universe 2014 (Winner) Miss Universe 2014 (2nd Runner-Up)

Diana Ruslanivna Harkusha (Ukrainian: Діана Русланівна Гаркуша, born 5 July 1994), sometimes transliterated as Diana Garkusha, is a Ukrainian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Ukraine Universe 2014. She later represented Ukraine at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant, where she placed as the second runner-up.

Early life

In 2011, Harkusha attends the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. She graduated from the university in March 2017. Prior to her participation in Miss Ukraine Universe and Miss Universe, she won Miss Artek in 2008, Etnokoroleva Slobozhanshchiny^[a] in 2011 and Miss Kharkiv in 2012.

Pageantry

Miss Ukraine Universe 2014

Harkusha competed in Miss Ukraine Universe 2014 represented Kharkiv. The pageant was held on 6 June 2014. At the end of the event, she was announced as the second runner-up.^{[citation needed]}

Miss Universe 2014

The original winner, Anna Andres, resigned and refused to represent the country for personal reasons.^[2] Therefore, Harkusha was selected to represent Ukraine at Miss Universe 2014 pageant. She then became the second runner-up of the pageant, making it the third time that Ukraine has ever made it to the Top 5.^[3]

Notes

^ Ethno-Queen of Slobozhanshchyna

References

^ @OnTheTopVE (9 November 2014). "She's Diana Garkusha. 19 years old and 1.77m from Kharkov. The New Miss Universe Ukraine" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "Официально: Мисс Украина Вселенная отказалась от участия в конкурсе". viva.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 14 February 2022.
^ "Miss Colombia Paulina Vega crowned Miss Universe, full list of winners". www.rappler.com. 26 January 2015.

External links

Official Miss Ukraine Universe website
Interview by the Telemundo

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Constanza Báez	Miss Universe 2nd Runner-Up 2014	Succeeded by Olivia Jordan
Preceded by Olga Storozhenko	Miss Ukraine Universe 2014	Succeeded by Anna Vergelskaya

Miss Universe 2014 national titleholders

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