Catharina Svensson

Catharina Brink (née Svensson; born July 24, 1982) is a Danish lawyer, equestrienne, model and beauty queen who won the first ever Miss Earth 2001.

[4][5][6][3] On 6 October 2007, Svensson married Jan Brink, an Olympian and seven-time Swedish dressage champion.

The couple had met in 2005 and on New Year's Eve of 2006, Brink proposed to Svensson on a skiing holiday in Verbier, Switzerland.

[11] Svensson won the first Miss Earth, an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness, when she was crowned on 28 October 2001.

[14] It was her first time to participate in any beauty contest; she was appointed by the national pageant director of Miss Earth Denmark.