Lina Hahne
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Lina Maria Hahne is a former Miss Sweden
Miss Sweden
Miss Sweden , is the title of the Swedish beauty pageant, which ran from 1949-2003, by the female magazine VeckoRevyn and production company Strix in partnership with MTG. The competition qualified delegates to the global contests Miss Universe and first runner ups to Miss World...

 titleholder, who was crowned on June 26 after the original winner Isabel Lestapier Winqvist
Isabel Lestapier Winqvist
Isabel Lestapier Winqvist is a former Miss Sweden titleholder who resigned.-Biography:Winqvist studied business and social science at upper secondary school. She studied at ProCivitas Private Gymnasium...

 was dethroned from the title. It seems that Lina won't be a representative for Sweden at Miss Universe 2008
Miss Universe 2008
Miss Universe 2008, the 57th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Crown Convention Center in the Diamond Bay Resort, Nha Trang, Vietnam on July 14, 2008...

 after several unsuccessful attempts to participate and the sponsor has most probably dropped out for the future pageants. In the end Miss Sweden organization boycotted the event for a second year in a row. Lina is currently studying to become a doctor
Physician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...

 in the last year of Medical School
Medical school
A medical school is a tertiary educational institution—or part of such an institution—that teaches medicine. Degree programs offered at medical schools often include Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Bachelor/Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, master's degree, or other post-secondary...

. She is involved in UNICEF and children charities.

Year as Miss Sweden

The new concept is in line with the vision of Miss Universe. Both visions aim to find a good representative for the modern woman of today. On the basis of the society of today and its development the organization has decided to modernize the Miss Sweden concept. New elements are added and the candidates need to pass a mandatory competence prediction which is focused on how the person is able to manage different situations. Based on the results of the tests the personalities of the candidates will be defined. Another new aspect is an ethical advisory board which is involved to be consulted by the organization in different matters and elements.

2008

Beside working alongside UNICEF, Lina is currently an activist for women's right in Sweden. She has appeared in television and radio shows. She will be living in Luleå
Luleå
- Transportation :Local buses are run by .A passenger train service is available from Luleå Centralstation on Sweden's national SJ railway service northbound to Narvik on the Norwegian coast, or southbound to Stockholm. See Rail transport in Sweden....

 to study medicine after living five weeks in Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

.

A new Miss Sweden was be crowned on April 30, 2009 and from then Linas obligations as Miss Sweden was ended. When Azra Duliman
Azra Duliman
Azra Duliman, born 1986 is the current Miss Sweden titleholder. She came to Sweden as a 7 year old from Bosnia. Duliman is currently studying law in Stockholm. Azra Duliman will not participate in Miss Universe or any other beauty pageant since Miss Sweden lost its license rights to crown such a...

took over the crown

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