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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Miss World Botswana
Name : Karabo SAMPSON
Age : 20 (pageant year 2011)
Height : 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Hometown : Tsabong
Languages : Setswana & English
Karabo Sampson was crowned Miss Botswana 2011. She will represent Botswana in Miss World 2011
Karabo is currently studying at the University of Botswana. She hopes to have her own television show one day so that she can help and connect with other parts of the world. Karabo’s sporting interests are: basketball, tennis, volleyball and swimming.
Miss World 2011, the 61st edition of the Miss World pageant is scheduled to take place at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre on November 6, 2011 in London. Miss World 2010, Alexandria Mills of the United States will crown her successor at the end of the event.
BIOGRAPHY
Karabo is currently studying at the University of Botswana. She hopes to have her own television show one day so that she can help and connect with other parts of the world. Karabo’s sporting interests are: basketball, tennis, volleyball and swimming.
INTERVIEW
Tell us a little something about your Country ?
The avid sand dunes of the Kgalagdai and the unique wetlands of the Okavango Delta blended with a rich culture which spans as many years as the San people, sealed by a nation that prides itself in peace and serenity.
Future ambitions ?
I would like to have my own television talk show. People such as Tyra Banks have inspired me and I would like love the ability to connect with the world at such a level.
Describe yourself
I am an extrovert with an enchanting character and enthusiasm to succeed.
Personal Motto?
Never hold back, always give 100%.
Favourite food ?
I am always eager to taste all kinds of cuisines but my favourite would be a special kind of food called Tropi, with sour milk.
Favourite Music / Books ?
Music defines me; different artists such as Adele, Duffy and Josh Groban inspire me through song. I enjoy books by Jodi Picoult.
What is the proudest moment of your life or most memorable day?
Returning to my home village, Tsabong, for the first time as Miss Botswana. I received such an incredible welcome followed by an enormous feast. The entire village and delegates from the district came to celebrate with my family and I.
Special Talents ?
I have discovered I am a great public speaker.
Any other interesting facts ?
I enjoy dancing and various sports.