The Miss Oneness Trinidad and Tobago Beauty Pageant has announced that Greer Anjelica Iton is T&T’s delegate for the Miss Asia Pacific World Super Talent Pageant of Korea, said a release from the organisers.
Iton is a doctor in the Ophthalmology Unit of the Department of Surgery at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex at Mt Hope.
She plans on specialising and pursuing ophthalmology in the future.
Iton was specially selected by national franchise director Vanessa Sahatoo-Manoo, who is also President of Oneness Entertainment T&T, Producers of the Miss Oneness T&T Beauty Pageant.
Iton follows in the footsteps of Renee Bhagwandeen, Sheriza Ali and Soowan Bramble, who represented the country at this competition in the past.
Iton started dancing at the age of three, and has danced with the Caribbean School of Dancing, with Carol La Chapelle and the Metamorphosis Dance Company.
She completed up to Grade 8 in the Royal Academy of Dance ballet examinations which she completed with discinction. She also studied modern dance, jazz and tap dancing.
She also plays the piano and the violin in which she also reached up to Grade 8.
As a violinist, she played as both second violin and first violin with the St Augustine Chamber Orchestra as well as the National Youth Orchestra of T&T.
Miss Asia Pacific World T&T will be competing in the following categories: National Costume, Swimwear, Evening Gown and Talent. The Miss Asia Pacific World Pageant takes place in Seoul, Korea on October 30.