Friday, April 18, 2008

Miss America Beauty Pageant 2008 was held on January 27, 2008 at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

Miss Michigan Kirsten Haglund, a 19-year-old who comes from Farmington Hills, Michigan was crowned as 83rd Miss America 2008 on January 27, 2008 after She managed to beat out 51 other contestants to be crowned Miss America 2008 at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.



She has proved to America that although she is still young but she is still the best. She sang the popular well known song "Over the Rainbow in the talent competition and wore a black and gold bikini in the swimsuit portion to help her won the title and was crowned as Miss America 2008 that night. Along with the title of Miss America 2008, Kirsten won a $50,000 scholarship to continue her education.

1st runner-up was Miss Indiana, Nicole Elizabeth Rash
2nd runner-up Miss Washington, Elyse Umemoto
3rd runner-up Miss Virginia, Hannah Martine Kiefer
4th runner-up Miss North Carolina, Jessica Marie Jacobs

Top 15 of Miss America contestants in random

Miss Michigan, Kirsten Haglund
Miss Iowa, Diana Reed
Miss North Carolina, Jessica Marie Jacobs
Miss Tennessee, Grace Gore
Miss California, Melissa Chaty
Miss Indiana, Nicole Elizabeth Rash
Miss South Carolina, Crystal Alicia Garrett
Miss Georgia, Leah Massee
Miss Washington, Elyse Umemoto
Miss Arkansas, Katie Bailey
Miss Virginia, Hannah Martine Kiefer
Miss Texas, Molly Leah Hazlett
Miss Wisconsin, Christina Anna Thompson
Miss Florida, Kylie Jean Williams
Miss Mississippi, Kimberly Nicole Morgan
Miss Utah, Jill Stevens

Top 10 of Miss America Finalists:

Miss Michigan, Kirsten Haglund
Miss Iowa, Diana Reed
Miss North Carolina, Jessica Marie Jacobs
Miss California, Melissa Chaty
Miss Indiana, Nicole Elizabeth Rash
Miss Georgia, Leah Massee
Miss Washington, Elyse Umemoto
Miss Virginia, Hannah Martine Kiefer
Miss Texas, Molly Leah Hazlett
Miss Wisconsin, Christina Anna Thompson

Top Eight Finalists of Miss America 2008 in random order:

Miss Michigan, Kirsten Haglund
Miss North Carolina, Jessica Marie Jacobs
Miss California, Melissa Chaty
Miss Indiana, Nicole Elizabeth Rash
Miss Washington, Elyse Umemoto
Miss Virginia, Hannah Martine Kiefer
Miss Texas, Molly Leah Hazlett
Miss Wisconsin, Christina Anna Thompson


Profile/Biodata of Miss America 2008

Birth name: Kirsten Haglund
Age: 19
Birth location: Farmington Hills, Michigan
Eye color: Brown
Hair color: Blonde
Title(s): Miss Michigan 2007, Miss America 2008
Major Competition(s): Miss America 2008 (winner)
After winning the Miss Oakland County local title Haglund competed in the Miss Michigan pageant for the first time and was crowned Miss Michigan in June 2007.


Congratulations to newly crowned Miss America Kirsten Haglund and the winners.

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