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Elmira Abdrazakova
Elmira Abdrazakova
Эльмира Абдразакова
Born	7 October 1994 (age 30); Zhelezin District, Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
	Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Russia 2013
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Green
Major; competition(s)	Miss Russia 2013; (Winner); Miss World 2013; (Unplaced); Miss Universe 2013; (Unplaced)
Website	http://www.elmiraabdrazakova.ru

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Elmira Rafailovna Abdrazakova (Russian: Эльмира Абдразакова; born 7 October 1994 in Zhelezin District) is a Tatar-Russian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2013 and represented Russia at the Miss Universe 2013 and Miss World 2013 pageants.^[1]

Personal life

Born to a Tatar father Rafail Abdrazakov and Russian mother Olga Pshenichnikova, Elmira was raised in Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast.

Miss Russia 2013

Abdrazakova was crowned Miss Russia 2013 at the 21st edition of Miss Russia beauty pageant, held at the Concert Hall Barvikha Luxury Village in Moscow on 2 March 2013. She is 5 ft. 9 ins. (1.75 m) tall.^[2] The Miss Russia 2013 final ceremony was televised on the NTV channel on 8 March 2013. The ceremony started with the hit song "Christmas Tree". She was an official representative of Russia at the world's two most prestigious beauty contests, Miss Universe and Miss World.^[3]

She was of a victim of racial abuse due to her Tatar background. She closed her social network accounts after repeated abuse by trolls.^[4]

Miss World 2013

Elmira represented Russia at the Miss World 2013 pageant, held in Bali, Indonesia on 9 September 2013. She failed to place in the Top 20.

Miss Universe 2013

Abdrazakova later represented Russia at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant in Moscow, Russia, her home country.

Public reaction to the victory

Elmira's success in the beauty pageant generated a massive negative response on social media.^[5] As Elmira reported at a press conference, she received thousands of messages, most of which included attacks on both her appearance and her ethnic identity. According to Elmira's report, "when she arrived home and looked at her page, she was shocked by the amount of disgruntled comments that Internet users^[6] wrote to her". Popular humorous communities posted satirical cartoons. As a result, she was forced to delete her page on the social network VKontakte. However, the page was restored later.

References

^ "Miss Russia 2013". english.ruvr.ru. 3 March 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
^ "Members". missuniverse.com. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
^ "The 2013 Miss Russia for Miss Universe and Miss World 2013". livewireworld.info. 3 March 2013.
^ "Miss Russia Elmira Abdrazakova faces Racial Abuse over her Nationality". Retrieved 19 October 2013.
^ Kurmasheva, Alsu (6 March 2013). "A Gypsy Woman Cannot Be the Face of Russia". The Atlantic. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
^ "Мисс России затравили из-за национальности". PITER TV (in Russian). Retrieved 14 May 2023.

External links

Miss Russia Official Website
The real life Cinderella: Russian Angelina Jolie Archived 14 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine
"'A Gypsy Woman Cannot Be the Face of Russia'" by Alsu Kurmasheva, The Atlantic magazine, 6 March 2013

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Elizaveta Golovanova	Miss Russia 2013	Succeeded by Yulia Alipova

[1] "Miss Russia 2013". english.ruvr.ru. 3 March 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

[missuniverse-2] "Members". missuniverse.com. Retrieved 7 May 2014.

[3] "The 2013 Miss Russia for Miss Universe and Miss World 2013". livewireworld.info. 3 March 2013.

[4] "Miss Russia Elmira Abdrazakova faces Racial Abuse over her Nationality". Retrieved 19 October 2013.

[5] Kurmasheva, Alsu (6 March 2013). "A Gypsy Woman Cannot Be the Face of Russia". The Atlantic. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

[6] "Мисс России затравили из-за национальности". PITER TV (in Russian). Retrieved 14 May 2023.

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+{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
+{{Expand Russian|topic=bio|Абдразакова, Эльмира Рафаиловна|date=April 2013}}
+{{family name hatnote|Rafailovna|Abdrazakova|lang=Eastern Slavic}}
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-| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|10|7}}
+| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|10|7}}
-| birth_place = [[Zhelezin District]], [[Kazakhstan]]
+| birth_place = [[Zhelezin District]], [[Pavlodar Province]], [[Kazakhstan]]
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+| homepage = http://www.elmiraabdrazakova.ru
-| competitions = [[Miss Russia|Miss Russia 2013]]<br>(Winner)<br>[[Miss Universe 2013]]<br>[[Miss World 2013]] }}
+| competitions = [[Miss Russia|Miss Russia 2013]]<br>(Winner)<br>[[Miss World 2013]]<br>(Unplaced)<br>[[Miss Universe 2013]]<br>(Unplaced)
+| height = 1.75&nbsp;m
+| measurements = <!-- 33-24-34 -->
+}}
-'''Elmira Rafailovna Abdrazakova''' ({{lang-ru|Эльмира Абдразакова}}; born October 7, 1994) is a [[Russia|Russian]] beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned [[Miss Russia|Miss Russia 2013]] and represented her [[Russia|country]] at the [[Miss Universe 2013]] and [[Miss World 2013]] pageants.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://english.ruvr.ru/2013_03_03/Miss-Russia-2013-winner-chosen//|title=Miss Russia 2013|publisher=english.ruvr.ru|date=3 March 2013}}</ref>
+'''Elmira Rafailovna Abdrazakova''' ({{langx|ru|Эльмира Абдразакова}}; born 7 October 1994 in [[Zhelezin District]]) is a Tatar-Russian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned [[Miss Russia|Miss Russia 2013]] and represented Russia at the [[Miss Universe 2013]] and [[Miss World 2013]] pageants.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://english.ruvr.ru/2013_03_03/Miss-Russia-2013-winner-chosen//|title=Miss Russia 2013|publisher=english.ruvr.ru|date=3 March 2013|access-date=3 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130306001150/http://english.ruvr.ru/2013_03_03/Miss-Russia-2013-winner-chosen/|archive-date=6 March 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 ==Personal life==
-Born to a [[Tatars|Tatar]] father Rafail Abdrazakov and [[Russians|Russian]] mother Olga Pshenichnikova, Elmira is currently a student of Economics at the Siberian State University of Railway Transport.
+Born to a [[Tatars|Tatar]] father Rafail Abdrazakov and [[Russians|Russian]] mother Olga Pshenichnikova, Elmira was raised in [[Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast]].
 ==Miss Russia 2013==
+[[File:Elmira Abdrazakova, Miss Russia 2013.jpg|left|thumb|Elmira Abdrazakova wearing her Miss Russia sash in 2013.]]
-Elmira Abdrazakova from Mezhdurechensk was crowned Miss Russia 2013 at the 21st edition of Miss Russia beauty pageant. The Miss Russia 2013 beauty contest took place at the Concert Hall Barvikha Luxury Village in Moscow on 2 March 2013. She is 5 ft. 9 ins. (1.75 m) tall.<ref>http://www.missuniverse.com/members/profile/657656/year:2013</ref>  The Miss Russia 2013 final ceremony was televised on the NTV channel on 8 March 2013. The ceremony started with the hit song "Christmas Tree". She is an official representative of Russia at the world's two most prestigious beauty contests, [[Miss Universe]] and [[Miss World]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://livewireworld.info/miss-world/miss-world-2013/miss-russia-2013-winner/8231/|title=The 2013 Miss Russia for Miss Universe and Miss World 2013|publisher=livewireworld.info|date=3 March 2013}}</ref>
+Abdrazakova was crowned Miss Russia 2013 at the 21st edition of Miss Russia beauty pageant, held at the Concert Hall Barvikha Luxury Village in Moscow on 2 March 2013. She is 5&nbsp;ft. 9 ins. (1.75&nbsp;m) tall.<ref name="missuniverse">{{cite web|url=http://www.missuniverse.com/members/profile/657656/year:2013|title=Members|publisher=missuniverse.com|access-date=7 May 2014}}</ref> The Miss Russia 2013 final ceremony was televised on the NTV channel on 8 March 2013. The ceremony started with the hit song "Christmas Tree". She was an official representative of Russia at the world's two most prestigious beauty contests, [[Miss Universe]] and [[Miss World]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://livewireworld.info/miss-world/miss-world-2013/miss-russia-2013-winner/8231/|title=The 2013 Miss Russia for Miss Universe and Miss World 2013|publisher=livewireworld.info|date=3 March 2013}}</ref>
-Post coronation, she was often a victim of racial abuse due to her non-Russian origin.She was forced to close her Social Network accounts after repeated abuse by trolls.<ref>{{cite web|title=Miss Russia Elmira Abdrazakova faces Racial Abuse over her Nationality|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2013/10/miss-russia-elmira-abdrazakova-faces-racial-abuse-over-her-nationality/|accessdate=19 October 2013}}</ref>
+She was of a victim of [[Tatarophobia|racial abuse due to her Tatar background]]. She closed her social network accounts after repeated abuse by trolls.<ref>{{cite web|title=Miss Russia Elmira Abdrazakova faces Racial Abuse over her Nationality|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2013/10/miss-russia-elmira-abdrazakova-faces-racial-abuse-over-her-nationality/|access-date=19 October 2013}}</ref>
 ==Miss World 2013==
-Elmira represented [[Russia]] at the [[Miss World 2013]] pageant, held in [[Bali]], [[Indonesia]] on September 9, 2013. Unfortunately she failed to place in the Top 20.
+Elmira represented [[Russia]] at the [[Miss World 2013]] pageant, held in [[Bali]], [[Indonesia]] on 9 September 2013. She failed to place in the Top 20.
 ==Miss Universe 2013==
-Abdrazakova later represented [[Russia]] at the [[Miss Universe 2013]] pageant in [[Moscow]], [[Russia]], her home country. Although considered a favorite, Elmira once again failed to place.
+Abdrazakova later represented [[Russia]] at the [[Miss Universe 2013]] pageant in [[Moscow]], [[Russia]], her home country.
+== Public reaction to the victory ==
+Elmira's success in the [[beauty pageant]] generated a massive negative response on social media.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kurmasheva |first=Alsu |date=2013-03-06 |title=A Gypsy Woman Cannot Be the Face of Russia |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/03/a-gypsy-woman-cannot-be-the-face-of-russia/273762/ |access-date=2023-05-14 |website=The Atlantic |language=en}}</ref> As Elmira reported at a press conference, she received thousands of messages, most of which included attacks on both her appearance and her ethnic identity. According to Elmira's report, "when she arrived home and looked at her page, she was shocked by the amount of disgruntled comments that Internet users<ref>{{Cite web |title=Мисс России затравили из-за национальности |url=https://piter.tv/event/Miss_Rossii_zatravili_iz/ |access-date=2023-05-14 |website=PITER TV |language=ru}}</ref> wrote to her". Popular humorous communities posted satirical cartoons. As a result, she was forced to delete her page on the social network [[Vkontakte|VKontakte]]. However, the page was restored later.
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
 * [http://www.missrussia.ru/ Miss Russia Official Website]
-* [http://www.elmiraabdrazakova.ru/2013/the-real-life-cinderella-russian-angelina-jolie/ The real life Cinderella: Russian Angelina Jolie ]
+* [http://www.elmiraabdrazakova.ru/2013/the-real-life-cinderella-russian-angelina-jolie/ The real life Cinderella: Russian Angelina Jolie ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130314020637/http://www.elmiraabdrazakova.ru/2013/the-real-life-cinderella-russian-angelina-jolie/ |date=14 March 2013 }}
+* [https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/03/a-gypsy-woman-cannot-be-the-face-of-russia/273762/ "'A Gypsy Woman Cannot Be the Face of Russia'" by Alsu Kurmasheva], ''The Atlantic'' magazine, 6 March 2013
-* [http://top-beautiful-women.com/russia/item/38-elmira-abdrazakova Elmira Abdrazakova Photo Gallery]
-* [http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/03/a-gypsy-woman-cannot-be-the-face-of-russia/273762/ "'A Gypsy Woman Cannot Be the Face of Russia'" by Alsu Kurmasheva], ''The Atlantic'' magazine, 6 March 2013
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+{{S-aft|after=[[Yulia Alipova (Miss Russia)|Yulia Alipova]]}}
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+{{Miss Russia titleholders}}
 {{Miss Universe 2013 delegates}}
+{{Miss World 2013 delegates}}
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 [[Category:1994 births]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
-[[Category:Beauty pageant winners]]
 [[Category:Russian beauty pageant winners]]
-[[Category:Russian people]]
+[[Category:Russian female models]]
+[[Category:Russian models]]
 [[Category:Tatar people of Russia]]
+[[Category:Kazakhstani emigrants to Russia]]
+[[Category:Miss Russia winners]]
+[[Category:Miss World 2013 delegates]]
+[[Category:Miss Universe 2013 contestants]]

v t e Miss Russia titleholders
1990s	Anna Baitchik (1993) No contest (1994) Elmira Touyusheva (1995) Alexandra Petrova (1996) Yelena Rogozhina (1997) Anna Malova (1998) Anna Kruglova (1999)
2000s	No contest (2000) Oxana Fedorova (2001) Svetlana Koroleva (2002) Victoria Lopyreva (2003) Diana Zaripova (2004) Alexandra Ivanovskaya (2005) Tatiana Kotova (2006) Ksenia Sukhinova (2007) No contest (2008) Sofia Rudieva (2009)
2010s	Irina Antonenko (2010) Natalia Gantimurova (2011) Elizaveta Golovanova (2012) Elmira Abdrazakova (2013) Yulia Alipova (2014) Sofia Nikitchuk (2015) Yana Dobrovolskaya (2016) Polina Popova (2017) Yulia Polyachikhina (2018) Alina Sanko (2019)
2020s	No contest (2020) No contest (2021) Anna Linnikova (2022) Margarita Golubeva (2023)