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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Kristina Pimenova is the youngest daughter of ex-[[football]] player [[Ruslan Pimenov]] and former model Glikeriya Shirokova, both from [[Russia]]. Teams that Pimenov played for include [[FC Dinamo Minsk]] and [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow]], as well as the [[Russian national football team]].
Kristina Pimenova is the youngest daughter of ex-[[football]] player [[Ruslan Pimenov]] and Glikeriya Shirokova, who studied international corporate finance, both from [[Russia]]. Teams that Pimenov played for include [[FC Dinamo Minsk]] and [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow]], as well as the [[Russian national football team]]. Kristina has an older sister.<ref name="DailyMail">{{cite news|title=Mother of 'the world's most beautiful girl' defends 'provocative' pictures of her nine-year-old model daughter and says: 'You must be a pedophile to see sex in these pictures'|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2861986/EXCLUSIVE-paedophile-sex-pictures-Mother-world-s-beautiful-girl-defends-provocative-pictures-nine-year-old-daughter-hotpants.html|work=The Daily Mail|date=5 December 2014|author=Will Stewart}}</ref>


Kristina was born in Moscow, but moved to [[France]] with her parents when she was three months old, where they stayed for a year. She began her [[Model (people)|modeling]] career in 2009 at age three.
Kristina was born in Moscow, but lived in [[France]] with her parents until the age of three. She began her [[Model (people)|modeling]] career at the end of 2009 on her fourth birthday.


By age nine, Pimenova had already signed contracts with [[Armani]], [[Roberto Cavalli]], [[Dsquared2]], [[Ermanno Scervino]], [[Replay (merk)|Replay]], [[Fendi]], [[Benetton Group|Benetton]] and many other brands. She featured in numerous [[advertising]] campaigns, among them Roberto Cavalli Junior en Armani Junior.<ref>"{{Cite web |url=https://ca.shine.yahoo.com/is-8-year-old-kristina-pimenova-the-most-beautiful-girl-in-the-world-150943145.html |title=Is 8-Year-Old Kristina Pimenova the Most Beautiful Girl in the World? |work=Yahoo! Shine |date=8 December 2014}}</ref> In july 2015 Pimenova appeared in [[Vogue Italia]], known for its artistic [[photography]].
By age nine, Pimenova had already signed contracts with [[Armani]], [[Roberto Cavalli]], [[Dsquared2]], [[Ermanno Scervino]], [[Replay (merk)|Replay]], [[Fendi]], [[Benetton Group|Benetton]] and many other brands. She featured in numerous [[advertising]] campaigns, among them Roberto Cavalli Junior en Armani Junior.<ref>"{{Cite web |url=https://ca.shine.yahoo.com/is-8-year-old-kristina-pimenova-the-most-beautiful-girl-in-the-world-150943145.html |title=Is 8-Year-Old Kristina Pimenova the Most Beautiful Girl in the World? |work=Yahoo! Shine |date=8 December 2014}}</ref><ref name="DailyMail"/> In july 2015 Pimenova appeared in [[Vogue Italia]], known for its artistic [[photography]].


Kristina practices [[rhythmic gymnastics]]. She has been trained by former world champion [[Olga Kapranova]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Учебно-тренировочный сбор в Болгарии|url=http://olgakapranova.ru|website=OlgaKapronova.ru|accessdate=1 May 2015|language=ru}}</ref>
Kristina practices [[rhythmic gymnastics]].<ref name="DailyMail"/> She has been trained by former world champion [[Olga Kapranova]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Учебно-тренировочный сбор в Болгарии|url=http://olgakapranova.ru|website=OlgaKapronova.ru|accessdate=1 May 2015|language=ru}}</ref>


In 2015 the family moved to [[Calabasas]] in [[California]], on the west coast of the [[United States]].
In 2015 the family moved to [[Calabasas]] in [[California]], on the west coast of the [[United States]].


==Promotional activities==
==Promotional activities==
On [[Facebook]] Pimenova has a page with over 3,5 million likes, and on [[Instagram]] she has more than 1 million followers.  Both [[social media]] accounts are managed by her mother, Glikeriya.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.cbc.ca/newsblogs/yourcommunity/2014/11/controversial-9-year-old-supermodel-kristina-pimenova-is-being-sexualized-critics-say.html |title=Controversial 9-year-old supermodel Kristina Pimenova is being sexualized, critics say |work=CBC News |date=28 November 2014}}</ref>
On [[Facebook]] Pimenova has a page with over 3,5 million likes, and on [[Instagram]] she has more than 1 million followers.  Both [[social media]] accounts are managed by her mother, Glikeriya. She denies that some photos of her daughter are provocative or that Kristina is exploited financially, as some commentators suggest.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.cbc.ca/newsblogs/yourcommunity/2014/11/controversial-9-year-old-supermodel-kristina-pimenova-is-being-sexualized-critics-say.html |title=Controversial 9-year-old supermodel Kristina Pimenova is being sexualized, critics say |work=CBC News |date=28 November 2014}}</ref><ref name="DailyMail"/>


Buratino Labs, an [[indie game]] developer, published the free online [[computer game]] ''Kristina Dress Up'' on 4 July [[2015]]. It has been downloaded over 100.000 times.
Buratino Labs, an [[indie game]] developer, published the free online [[computer game]] ''Kristina Dress Up'' on 4 July [[2015]]. It has been downloaded over 100.000 times.

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Kristina Pimenova (Russian: Кристина Руслановна Пименова), born 27 December 2005 in Moscow, is considered the youngest supermodel since 2014.[1] She has been called the most beautiful girl in the world.[2][3]

Biography

Kristina Pimenova is the youngest daughter of ex-football player Ruslan Pimenov and Glikeriya Shirokova, who studied international corporate finance, both from Russia. Teams that Pimenov played for include FC Dinamo Minsk and FC Lokomotiv Moscow, as well as the Russian national football team. Kristina has an older sister.[4]

Kristina was born in Moscow, but lived in France with her parents until the age of three. She began her modeling career at the end of 2009 on her fourth birthday.

By age nine, Pimenova had already signed contracts with Armani, Roberto Cavalli, Dsquared2, Ermanno Scervino, Replay, Fendi, Benetton and many other brands. She featured in numerous advertising campaigns, among them Roberto Cavalli Junior en Armani Junior.[5][4] In july 2015 Pimenova appeared in Vogue Italia, known for its artistic photography.

Kristina practices rhythmic gymnastics.[4] She has been trained by former world champion Olga Kapranova.[6]

In 2015 the family moved to Calabasas in California, on the west coast of the United States.

Promotional activities

On Facebook Pimenova has a page with over 3,5 million likes, and on Instagram she has more than 1 million followers. Both social media accounts are managed by her mother, Glikeriya. She denies that some photos of her daughter are provocative or that Kristina is exploited financially, as some commentators suggest.[7][4]

Buratino Labs, an indie game developer, published the free online computer game Kristina Dress Up on 4 July 2015. It has been downloaded over 100.000 times.

External links

References

References:
  1. Annabel Fenwick Elliott, "Too young to be a supermodel? Meet nine-year-old Kristina Pimenova, the controversial child fashion star dubbed 'the most beautiful girl in the world'", The Daily Mail, 27 November 2014.
  2. "The most beautiful girl in the world – Kristina Pimenova", Women Daily, 16 April 2014.
  3. Simon Keegan (28 November 2014). "Supermodel aged NINE called 'world's most beautiful girl' but critics say she's too young". Daily Mirror. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/supermodel-aged-nine-called-worlds-4711033. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Will Stewart (5 December 2014). "Mother of 'the world's most beautiful girl' defends 'provocative' pictures of her nine-year-old model daughter and says: 'You must be a pedophile to see sex in these pictures'". The Daily Mail. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2861986/EXCLUSIVE-paedophile-sex-pictures-Mother-world-s-beautiful-girl-defends-provocative-pictures-nine-year-old-daughter-hotpants.html. 
  5. ""Is 8-Year-Old Kristina Pimenova the Most Beautiful Girl in the World?". Yahoo! Shine. 8 December 2014. https://ca.shine.yahoo.com/is-8-year-old-kristina-pimenova-the-most-beautiful-girl-in-the-world-150943145.html. 
  6. "Учебно-тренировочный сбор в Болгарии" (in ru). http://olgakapranova.ru. Retrieved 1 May 2015. 
  7. "Controversial 9-year-old supermodel Kristina Pimenova is being sexualized, critics say". CBC News. 28 November 2014. http://www.cbc.ca/newsblogs/yourcommunity/2014/11/controversial-9-year-old-supermodel-kristina-pimenova-is-being-sexualized-critics-say.html. 

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