Taťána Kuchařová | |
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Kuchařová in 2018 | |
| Born | (1987-12-23)23 December 1987 (age 37) |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Czech Republic 2006 Miss World 2006 |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Green |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Czech Republic 2006 (Winner) Miss World 2006 (Winner) |

Taťána Kuchařová, formerlyTaťána Gregor Brzobohatá (Czech pronunciation:[ˈtacaːnaˈkuxar̝ovaː]; born 23 December 1987) is aCzech model and beauty queen who won the title ofMiss Czech Republic[1] andMiss World 2006.[2] In doing so, she made history to become the first woman from theCzech Republic ever to win the title at the final event of theMiss World competition, held on 30 September 2006, inWarsaw,Poland. She finished in second place inStarDance, the Czech version ofDancing with the Stars, in 2013.[3]
Kuchařová was born on 23 December 1987 inCzechoslovakia. Her hometown isTrnava, nowadays located inSlovakia. She lives inOpočno, a small town in the north of the Czech Republic. In 2006, aged 18, whilst studying at a grammar school, Kuchařová competed in the Czech Miss 2006 competition, and won it. This triumph guaranteed the participation in Miss World, which took place in Warsaw. Kuchařová won Miss World too, which made her well-known all over the world.
Kuchařová beat 103 other women in voting among a panel of judges and from television viewers around the world during a two-hour finals ceremony in the Polish capital, where the president of Warsaw watched the finals, and presented the new Miss World with a scroll, dubbing her as an honorary ambassador of Warsaw, and asking her to carry a message of peace around the world.
Kuchařová, a 177 cm tallhigh school student with longblond hair, was born in Trnava, Slovakia and grew up in the town ofOpočno, Czech Republic.[4] She told the judges that she wants to attend university and then become a model, which she hopes will enable her to travel.
In December 2006, she appeared in a fashion video, directed and produced byAlexander Schukoff inVienna for Fashion TV.
Kuchařová handed over her crown on 1 December 2007, to the nextMiss World,Zhang Zilin ofChina inSanya, China.[5] Amongst the countries she travelled to during her reign werePoland,United Arab Emirates,Mexico,United States,China,Russia,South Africa,United Kingdom,Trinidad and Tobago,Fiji,Ireland,Iceland,Croatia,San Marino,Northern Ireland,Russia,Sri Lanka, andLatvia.
She subsequently graduated from high school nine months after winning the title.[4]
On 30 July 2016, Kuchařová married Czech musicianOndřej Gregor Brzobohatý [cs].[6] They got divorced in March 2022.[7]
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| Preceded by | Miss World 2006 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Miss Czech Republic 2006 | Succeeded by |