11 Facts About Linor Abargil

1.

Linor Abargil was crowned by her predecessor Miss World 1997, Diana Hayden.

2.

Linor Abargil was referred to Nur by her Italian modeling agency for assistance changing her flight back to Israel.

3.

Certain that he intended to kill her, Linor Abargil managed to escape by assuring Nur that she knew this was "not really him" and that she wouldn't tell anyone.

4.

Linor Abargil went on to win the Miss World title, returning home to Israel to heightened fame and public attention, which she reported made it difficult for her to deal with her continuing trauma, and resulted in difficulty carrying out her duties as Miss World.

5.

When he came up for parole, Linor Abargil mounted a campaign against his release, and he ultimately served his entire sentence.

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Linor Abargil then went on to work for the Tel Aviv District Attorney.

7.

In 2017, together with her friend, businesswoman Yafit Attias, Linor Abargil launched a fashion label aimed to serve the modesty needs of religious women.

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8.

Linor Abargil married Lithuanian basketball player Sarunas Jasikevicius in a ceremony near Barcelona, in July 2006.

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In 2010, Linor Abargil married manager Oron Calfon, and embraced Orthodox Judaism.

10.

Linor Abargil gave birth to another daughter in September 2019.

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Linor Abargil earned an undergraduate law degree from Netanya Academic College, and was admitted to the Israeli Bar.