Vanessa Lima Vidal

Brazilian model, beauty pageant contestant and beach volleyball player (born 1984)

Born

Vanessa Lima Vidal

(1984-03-03) March 3, 1984 (age 41)

OthernamesVanessa Vidal

Hair colorBrown

Eye colorBlack

Vanessa Vidal
Born	Vanessa Lima Vidal (1984-03-03) March 3, 1984 (age 41) Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Other names	Vanessa Vidal
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Black
Major competition	Miss Brasilia (2008) runners-up

Vanessa Lima Vidal also simply known as Vanessa Vidal (born 3 March 1984) is a Brazilian volleyball player, model and beauty pageant titleholder.

Vidal was the first deaf beauty pageant contestant to compete at the Miss Brasil in 2008.^[1]^[2] Vanessa Vidal is also a national deaf beach volleyball player and has competed at the 2013 Summer Deaflympics representing the national deaf beach volleyball team.^[3]^[4]

She received more publicity and fame as the only deaf entrant in the Miss Brasil pageant contest among the hearing in 2008 and emerged as first runner-up.^[5]^[6] She also became only the third candidate to participate in Miss International as a Deaf person in competing in the Miss International 2008 contest after two other Deaf contestants Sophie Vouzelaud of France and Vanessa Peretti of Venezuela.^[7]^[8]^[9]

References

↑ "Vanessa Lima Vidal - Miss Ceará 2008". moraisvinna.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ Administrator. "Vanessa Vidal". www.vanessavidal.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2019-01-06. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ "Vanessa Lima Vidal | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ "Deaflympics 2017 Samsun". deaflympics2017.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ Vinna. "HANGAR DO VINNA: Vanessa Lima Vidal - Miss Ceará 2008". HANGAR DO VINNA. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ "Hearing impaired beauty queens - hear-it.org". Retrieved 2018-02-15.^{[dead link]}
↑ Guimarães, Renato Cesar Vaz. "Surdez - Descobrindo um Mundo Novo: Quebra de paradigmas [3]– Vanessa Vidal, Miss Ceará 2008; um exemplo de beleza, simpatia e força de vontade". Surdez - Descobrindo um Mundo Novo. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ "Miss Vanessa Vidal. É possível ser bela sem esconder a deficiência. | Turismo Adaptado". Turismo Adaptado (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2011-11-06. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
↑ "Paulo Henrique LIBRAS: Miss Deaf World - Vanessa Vidal". Paulo Henrique LIBRAS. Archived from the original on 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2018-02-15.

External links

Vanessa Lima Vidal on Twitter

v t e Miss International 2008 national titleholders
Yésica Di Vincenzo Vanessa Lima Vidal Elena Semikina María Cristina Díaz-Granados Jennifer Pazmiño Nancy Fleurival Sire Ma Duma Riris Silalahi Luna Voce Kristīne Djadenko Jessica Kahawaty Lorenza Bernot Patricia Fernandez Miriam Pabón Alejandra Andreu Nieve Jennings Dayana Colmenares

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