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Nicole Linkletter (born February 27 , 1986 ) is the winner of along with fellow models Eva Pigford and Danielle Evans . BIOGRAPHY Linkletter graduated from Grand Forks Red River High School in 2003 , and attended the University Of North Dakota in Grand Forks and St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota as a marketing major. She had previously worked at Victoria's Secret and Target Corporation stores Biography for Nicole Linkletter on IMDb Retrieved 5 January 2007. ''America's Next Top Model'' Linkletter appeared in Cycle 5 of the show after auditioning for the show at the Mall Of America . She became close to fellow contestants Ebony Taylor and Kim Stoltz. During the finale fashion runway show for Gharani Strok Realityshack article Retrieved 5 January 2007, Linkletter's strong runway walk demonstrated how much she had improved throughout the competition. In the final judging, the judges selected Linkletter over the runner-up Nik Pace due to her portfolio, model attitude, and fierce catwalk. Nicole's win made her the youngest winner in the history of the show at the age of 19 years and 9 months. Nicole in the end won because she was easily moldable and had succeeded in being a chameleon in many different challenges. Tyra said of Linkletter, "...she has the model 'thing' more than any of our other winners – the body type, the face type and the attitude,...... She reminds me of the girls I modeled with when I was in Europe when I was 17 years old." Fellow judges Twiggy and Nigel Barker likened Linkletter's look to that of an "English rose". Modeling career In August 2006 , Linkletter left her original agency FORD models, and signed with Elite Model Management Elite Models LA division homepage Retrieved 5 January 2007. She also signed with the international model scouting company ModelScouts.com who then signed Nicole to Diva Models in Singapore, Dream Models in Hong Kong and Agence Presse in Tokyo. Linkletter has appeared in '' ELLE Magazine'' (April 2006 ) for a couture spread shot in Paris. This spread was ELLE's spring 2006 couture spread for which Linkletter was selected by photographer Gilles Bensimon. In addition to this, she has appeared on the covers of '' ELLEgirl Magazine'' (February 2006 ), Women's Health And Fitness Magazine (Mar 2006), ''Lemonade Magazine'' (April 2006 ), LeMonDe Magazine (Apr 2006) and '' Vanidades Magazine'' (July 2006 ). Linkletter has modeled for Magazine, ELLEgirl Magazine, People Magazine, Stella McCartney, Adidas, Jewel magazine, V Magazine, US Weekly Magazine, Lemonade Magazine, Women's Health and Fitness Magazine, Zink Magazine , Girlfriend Magazine, Celebrity Living Magazine, Golf For Women Magazine,Cosmopolitan magazine, Grand Forks Herald, In Touch Weekly Magazine and Vanidades Magazine. Linkletter's unofficial fan site Gallery Retrieved 5 January 2007 Linkletter's Thread on FORT Retrieved 5 January 2007 Her runway shows include: Gharani Strok Fashion show , Alice and Olivia (Fall for Grimaldi Giardina Spring 2007 . Television appearances Linkletter was a finals judge at the Linkletter's unofficial Fan Site news Retrieved 5 January 2007. REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS
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