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'''Kayla Martell''' (born June 27, 1989) is an American [[beauty queen]] from [[Milford, Delaware|Milford]], [[Delaware]] and the winner of the [[Miss Delaware]] 2010 pageant.<ref name=huffington>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/28/bald-miss-delaware-draws_n_627544.html|title=Kayla Martell, Bald Miss Delaware, Draws Inspiration From Young Alopecia Patient|accessdate=30 June 2010 | work=Huffington Post|date=28 June 2010}}</ref><ref name=thaindian>{{cite web|url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/entertainment/newly-crowned-miss-delaware-kayla-martell-thinks-that-bald-is-beautiful_100388037.html|title=Newly crowned Miss Delaware Kayla Martell thinks that ‘Bald is beautiful’|accessdate=30 June 2010}}</ref> Martell placed in the Top 10 at the [[Miss America 2011]] pageant.<ref name=stylist>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylelist.com/2011/01/15/miss-america-2011-miss-nebraska-teresa-scanlan-youngest-ever/|title=Miss America 2011: Miss Nebraska Teresa Scanlan, Youngest Ever|accessdate=16 January 2011}}</ref> In the fifth grade, Martell was diagnosed with [[alopecia areata]] and subsequently lost all her hair.<ref name=cbs>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/06/28/earlyshow/main6626568.shtml|title=Miss Delaware, Bald and Bold|accessdate=30 June 2010 | work=CBS News | date=28 June 2010}}</ref> Martell had competed in the Miss Delaware pageant four other times; three times without a wig.<ref name=huffington /> Martell plans to use her platform to raise awareness for alopecia areata.<ref name=fox>{{cite news|url=http://entertainment.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/06/29/bald-beauty-queen-seeks-to-raise-awareness-for-disease-at-miss-america-pageant/|title=Bald beauty queen seeks to raise awareness for disease at Miss America pageant|accessdate=30 June 2010 | work=Fox News | date=29 June 2010}}</ref> Martell had previously won Miss Kent County in order to compete in the Miss Delaware competition. During the state competition, she also won the pageant community service award, the state community service award, and the Thursday evening gown and Friday swimsuit competitions.<ref name=doverpost>{{cite web|url=http://www.doverpost.com/photos/x767637777/Miss-Delaware-2010-begins-her-reign|title=Miss Delaware 2010 begins her reign|accessdate=30 June 2010}}</ref> Martell made it to a semifinalist round in the 2011 Miss America pageant, becoming the first bald contestant in Miss America.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/miss-america-firsts-nina-davuluri-vanessa-williams-and-more/2013/09/16/b6bbfd58-1d8f-11e3-8685-5021e0c41964_gallery.html#photo=9 | work=The Washington Post}}</ref>
'''Kayla Martell''' (born June 27, 1989) is an American [[beauty queen]] from [[Milford, Delaware|Milford]], [[Delaware]] and the winner of the [[Miss Delaware]] 2010 pageant.<ref name=huffington>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/28/bald-miss-delaware-draws_n_627544.html|title=Kayla Martell, Bald Miss Delaware, Draws Inspiration From Young Alopecia Patient|accessdate=30 June 2010 | work=Huffington Post|date=28 June 2010}}</ref><ref name=thaindian>{{cite web|url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/entertainment/newly-crowned-miss-delaware-kayla-martell-thinks-that-bald-is-beautiful_100388037.html|title=Newly crowned Miss Delaware Kayla Martell thinks that ‘Bald is beautiful’|accessdate=30 June 2010}}</ref> Martell placed in the Top 10 at the [[Miss America 2011]] pageant.<ref name=stylist>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylelist.com/2011/01/15/miss-america-2011-miss-nebraska-teresa-scanlan-youngest-ever/|title=Miss America 2011: Miss Nebraska Teresa Scanlan, Youngest Ever|accessdate=16 January 2011}}</ref> In the fifth grade, Martell was diagnosed with [[alopecia areata]] and subsequently lost all her hair.<ref name=cbs>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/06/28/earlyshow/main6626568.shtml|title=Miss Delaware, Bald and Bold|accessdate=30 June 2010 | work=CBS News | date=28 June 2010}}</ref> Martell had competed in the Miss Delaware pageant four other times; three times without a wig.<ref name=huffington /> Martell plans to use her platform to raise awareness for alopecia areata.<ref name=fox>{{cite news|url=http://entertainment.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/06/29/bald-beauty-queen-seeks-to-raise-awareness-for-disease-at-miss-america-pageant/|title=Bald beauty queen seeks to raise awareness for disease at Miss America pageant|accessdate=30 June 2010 | work=Fox News | date=29 June 2010}}</ref> Martell had previously won Miss Kent County in order to compete in the Miss Delaware competition. During the state competition, she also won the pageant community service award, the state community service award, and the Thursday evening gown and Friday swimsuit competitions.<ref name=doverpost>{{cite web|url=http://www.doverpost.com/photos/x767637777/Miss-Delaware-2010-begins-her-reign|title=Miss Delaware 2010 begins her reign|accessdate=30 June 2010}}</ref> Martell made it to a semifinalist round in the 2011 Miss America pageant, becoming the first bald contestant in Miss America history.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/miss-america-firsts-nina-davuluri-vanessa-williams-and-more/2013/09/16/b6bbfd58-1d8f-11e3-8685-5021e0c41964_gallery.html#photo=9 | work=The Washington Post}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 04:38, 19 June 2015

Kayla Martell
Born
Kayla Martell

(1989-06-27) June 27, 1989 (age 35)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Sussex County 2006
Miss Indian River 2007
Miss Georgetown 2008
Miss Newark 2009
Miss Kent County 2010
Miss Delaware 2010
Major
competition(s)
Miss America 2011 (Top 10)

Kayla Martell (born June 27, 1989) is an American beauty queen from Milford, Delaware and the winner of the Miss Delaware 2010 pageant.[1][2] Martell placed in the Top 10 at the Miss America 2011 pageant.[3] In the fifth grade, Martell was diagnosed with alopecia areata and subsequently lost all her hair.[4] Martell had competed in the Miss Delaware pageant four other times; three times without a wig.[1] Martell plans to use her platform to raise awareness for alopecia areata.[5] Martell had previously won Miss Kent County in order to compete in the Miss Delaware competition. During the state competition, she also won the pageant community service award, the state community service award, and the Thursday evening gown and Friday swimsuit competitions.[6] Martell made it to a semifinalist round in the 2011 Miss America pageant, becoming the first bald contestant in Miss America history.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kayla Martell, Bald Miss Delaware, Draws Inspiration From Young Alopecia Patient". Huffington Post. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. ^ "Newly crowned Miss Delaware Kayla Martell thinks that 'Bald is beautiful'". Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  3. ^ "Miss America 2011: Miss Nebraska Teresa Scanlan, Youngest Ever". Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Miss Delaware, Bald and Bold". CBS News. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  5. ^ "Bald beauty queen seeks to raise awareness for disease at Miss America pageant". Fox News. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  6. ^ "Miss Delaware 2010 begins her reign". Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  7. ^ The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/miss-america-firsts-nina-davuluri-vanessa-williams-and-more/2013/09/16/b6bbfd58-1d8f-11e3-8685-5021e0c41964_gallery.html#photo=9. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
Preceded by
Heather Lehman
Miss Delaware
2010
Succeeded by
Maria Cahill

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