Cécilia Rodhe | |
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Born | Cécilia Catharina Björnsdotter Rodhe 1 September 1961
Gothenburg, Sweden |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Sweden 1978 |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Green |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Sweden 1978 (winner) Miss Universe 1978 (4th runner-up) |
Cécilia Catharina Björnsdotter Rodhe (surname sometimes spelled Rhode; formerly Rhodes-Noah; born 1 September 1961) is a Swedish beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Sweden 1978. [1] She competed in the Miss Universe 1978 pageant, held in Mexico, 24 July. In the Miss Universe pageant, she finished fifth place. She is currently a sculptor.
By her former marriage to French tennis player Yannick Noah, [2] she has two children, Joakim and Yélena. The 6'11" Joakim played college basketball for the 2006 and 2007 NCAA national champions, the University of Florida Gators, was drafted by the Chicago Bulls of the NBA as the ninth overall pick, and is a two-time All-Star.[ citation needed]