Elmira Abdrazakova


Elmira Rafailovna Abdrazakova Эльмира Абдразакова; is a Kazakhstani-Russian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2013 and represented her country Russia at the Miss Universe 2013 and Miss World 2013 pageants.

Personal life

Born to a Tatar father Rafail Abdrazakov and Russian mother Olga Pshenichnikova, Elmira was raised in Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast and is currently a student of Economics at the Siberian State Academy of Railway Transport.

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. tall. 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.
Post coronation, many people were disappointed in her pulchritude. It caused the spreading of a lot of humorous materials on the web. Also, she was often a victim of racial abuse due to her non-Russian origin. She closed her social network accounts after repeated abuse by trolls.

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. She did not place.