Delia Duca

Delia Monica Duca (born 1986) is Romanian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Romania 2012 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant.[1] She is an IT professional and a chess enthusiast.

Delia Monica Duca
Born
Delia Monica Duca

1986 (age 33–34)
Brașov, Romania
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
TitleMiss Universe Romania 2012
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Major
competition(s)		Miss Universe Romania 2012
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2012
(Unplaced)

Pageant experiences
  • In 2008, she competed at Miss Tourism Queen International 2008 (China), and placed in Top 20 semi-finalists.
  • In 2010, she competed at Miss Globe International 2010 (Cyprus), and placed in Top 15 semi-finalists and was awarded as Miss Sympathy.
  • In 2011, she won the title Miss Intercontinental Romania and competed in Miss Intercontinental 2011 (Spain).
  • In 2012, she competed at Miss United Nations 2012 (USA) and won the Supermodel United Nations 2012 title.
  • In 2012, she competed at Supermodel International 2012 (Thailand) where she placed Top 15 and she was awarded Miss Sun City.
  • In 2012, she won Miss Universe Romania 2012 and represented Romania at Miss Universe 2012 (USA).
  • In 2013, she won the 2nd runner-up title at Miss 7 Continents 2013 (Turkey).
  • In 2013, she placed in Top 5 at Princess of the Globe 2013 (Turkey).
  • In 2014, she competed at Miss Grand International 2014 (Thailand).
  • In 2015, she won Miss Diamond of the World 2015 (Algeria).

Other achievements

Duca has a master's degree in computer science and works as a software engineer.[2] She was national champion in solving chess problems in 2006. She is a published chess problem composer[3] and has organised multiple chess tournaments.[4]

References
  1. "Miss Universe Romania 2012". Global Beauties. 19 December 2012.
  2. http://www.missuniverse.com/members/profile/652710/year:2012#2
  3. Yet Another Chess Problem Database - includes three problems by Delia Duca
  4. From 2015, she is presenting the weekly TV show about chess "Strategie in alb si negru ("Strategy in black and white"). FIDE profile - Delia-Monica Duca
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Larisa Popa		 Miss Universe Romania
2012		 Succeeded by
Oana Andrei
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Iuliana Stefania Vasile		 Miss Grand Romania
2014		 Succeeded by
TBA


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