Olivia Stratton
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ambassador for australia


OLIVIA STRATTON  MA, Dip(SHA), Dip(LCB), Dip(Ling)

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AMBASSADORIAL POSITIONS

  • Internationally renowned Australian icon & Former Miss World People's Choice
  • Ambassador for Australian Food, Wine & Tourism - Sauchin, Asia
  • Ambassador for Education - AUIC, Hong Kong
  • Ambassador for Variety International in 2004
  • Miss World Australia 2003 & Year of Service in 2004
  • State Ambassador for South Australia - SA Great, Young Professionals 2002/05
  • Young Member of the Australian Tourism Export Council (YATEC) 2002/03

AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Hottest on TVHottest on TV WebsiteAustralia2006
*Miss World People's ChoiceMiss World PageantChina2003
Miss World AustraliaMiss World Australia PageantAustralia2003
Scholarship WinnerThe Peninsula Hong KongHong Kong2002
Silver Medal GraduateICHM Swiss Hotel AssociationAustralia2001
Certificate of MeritICHM Swiss Hotel AssociationAustralia2001
Scholarship WinnerICHM Swiss Hotel AssociationAustralia1999
National ChampionEquestrian (AHAA)Australia1995
National Champion Role of MeritEquestrian (AHAA)Australia1995
State ChampionEquestrian (AHAA)SA1994 & 1995
Annual High Point WinnerSide Saddle AssociationSA1995

* 2.8 billion hits on the Miss World website throughout the 4 week competition (recorded by Microsoft) determined Olivia Stratton the winner of 'Miss World 2003 - People's Choice'.

Miss World is the biggest annual TV event internationally; watched in 120 countries by over 2.8 billion viewers.

TELEVISION

2007 Australian Fashion WeekTelevision PresenterNine MSN & Fox 82007
'Sumptuous' Food & Wine TV Show Television Presenter Channel 7, SA 2006
Antz Pantz w Nicky Hilton & Kimberley Stewart (TVC) Channel 7 Australia 2006
News & 'Sports Tonight' Experience Ten Network Australia 2005
'Beat the Chef' Cooking Show Special Guest ABC2005
Nexus: International News Show - Asia Guest Interview ABC Asia Pacific 2005
The Today Show Guest Interview Nine Network Australia 2005
Today Tonight Feature Interview Channel 7 Australia 2005
'Bon Voyage' Travel Show - Asia Segment Presenter China, HK, Singapore 2004
The Comedy Channel - Japan Guest Interview Channel 5 Japan 2004
Pet TalesGuest Interview Channel 31 Australia 2004
'Down Time' Lifestyle Weekend Show Guest Interview Channel 7 Australia 2004
Next Generation (TVC) Actor Networks Nine & Ten 2004
The Sports Show Guest Interview Channel 31 Australia 2004
Pet Tales Guest Interview Channel 31 Australia 2004
A Current Affair Feature Interview Nine Network Australia 2004
Evening News: Adelaide Cup Day On-Track Interview ABC, CH7, CH9 & CH10 2004
Evening News: Racing Carnival Event Interview Nine Network Australia 2004
News & 'What's On' Segment Training Nine Network Australia 2004
Evening News: Variety Launch Interview Network Ten Australia 2004
Evening News: Celebrity Tennis Interview Channel 7 Australia 2004
Evening News: W&CH Xmas Day Interview Networks Nine & Ten 2003
Evening News: Olivia returns to Aust. Interview Channel 7 Australia 2003
Hong Kong Tourism (TVC) - Asia Actor China, HK, Singapore 2003
Evening News: Olivia's win at Miss World Interview Channel 7 Australia 2003
Miss World Pageant - 120 countries Segment Presenter International Telecast 2003
Miss World 'You Decide' - 120 countries Interview International Telecast 2003
Evening News: Ready for Miss World Interview Nine Network Australia 2003
Evening News: MWA off to China Interview Channel 7 Australia 2003
Evening News: Crowned MWA Interview Network Ten Australia 2003
Miss World Australia Pageant Winning Contestant Channel 7 Australia 2003
'Sunrise' Breakfast Show Guest Interview Channel 7 Australia 2003

PUBLIC SPEAKING

2007 Rosemount Australian Fashion Week LaunchKeynote Speaker 2007
'Save the Children' Annual Gala EventKeynote Speaker 2006
Bedford Industries: Training & Education for the Disabled Co-host for Luncheon 2005
Chinese Chamber of Commerce 'Chinese New Year' Celebrity Guest Speaker 2005
Ocean View College: Careers Guidance Motivational Speaker 2005
Aust. Universities Int. Alumni Convention - Hong Kong Guest Speaker 2004
Scotch College Motivational Speaker 2004
Australia China Business Council & Deloitte Guest Presenter 2004
Australian Consulate Sauchin Gala Dinner - China Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Australian Rules Football Grand Final Ceremony - China Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Australian Embassy 'Japan Night' - Japan Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
The Rotary Club of Adelaide Guest Speaker 2004
Westminster Annual Dinner Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
'SA Great' Annual Dinner Guest Speaker 2004
The Royal Society for the Blind 11th Golden Gavel Awards Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
International Variety Convention Motivational Speaker 2004
'v' Young Variety Welcome to Sydney Cocktail Party Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Adelaide Cup Racing Carnival Day Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Chairman's Luncheon for Adelaide Cup Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Barrier Draw Breakfast for Adelaide Cup Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Women's & Children's Hospital: National Smile Day Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
The Arthritis Foundation 'Ab Fab' Luncheon Motivational Speaker 2004
Girl Guides Australia Motivational Speaker 2004
Women's & Children's Hospital 'Taking it to the Streets' Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Magic Millions Racing Carnival Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
'The Face' of Adelaide Cup Racing Carnival: Launch Celebrity Guest Speaker 2004
Ocean View College: Careers Guidance Motivational Speaker 2004
IT Careers Week Seminar with EDS & Rotary Guest Speaker 2004
Western Regions Enterprise Day (WRED) Motivational Speaker 2003
Economic Development Board Discussion Panellist 2003
Bedford Industries: Training & Education for the Disabled Guest Speaker 2002

MASTER OF CEREMONIES

Aust. Universities Int. Alumni Conv. Gala Dinner - Hong Kong Co-host w. Bob Hawke 2004
National Day Ceremony - China Host & Public Relations 2004
Aust. Israel Chamber of Commerce Food & Wine Showcase Master of Ceremonies 2004
Variety 'The Children's Charity' Special 21st Birthday Dinner Master of Ceremonies 2004
Schweppes Oaks Day for Adelaide Cup Racing Carnival Master of Ceremonies 2004
Variety International Humanitarian Award Dinner Awards Presentation 2004
Grand Cru Horse Trials Awards Presentation 2004
Clipsal 500 State Dinner Co-host w. Bill Woods 2004
International Scout Jamboree w. Sophie Monk & Guy Sebastian Master of Ceremonies 2004

PRINT

The Australian Newspaper News Article National Publication 2006
The Sunday Mail News Article South Australia 2006
The Australian Newspaper News Article National Publication 2005
SA Life Magazine Children of the World South Australia 2005
The Sunday Mail News Article South Australia 2005
Sunday Telegraph News Article New South Wales 2005
Food Companion Magazine Feature Interview International Publication 2005
On Course Magazine Feature Article International Publication 2005
The Adelaidean (Article written by Olivia) Feature Article International Publication 2005
Sunday Telegraph News Article New South Wales 2005
Sunshine Coast Daily News Article Queensland 2005
The Sunday Mail 'Features' Section South Australia 2005
The Australian Newspaper Interview National Publication 2004
The Sunday Mail 'Features' Lift-Out South Australia 2004
Property Lifestyle Magazine Interview South East South Aust. 2004
Box Magazine 'Variety' Western Australia 2004
The Australian Newspaper Interview National Publication 2004
The Courier Feature Article South Australia 2004
Stock Journal 'Town & Country' Interview National Publication 2004
The Border Watch Interview South East South Aust. 2004
The Weekender Front Page Article South Australia 2004
SA Life Magazine Adelaide Cup South Australia 2004
Billboard Promotion: Adelaide Cup Billboard Feature South Australia 2004
Port Lincoln Times Clipsal 500 South Australia 2004
Sunshine Coast Daily News Article Queensland 2004
The Advertiser 'Fashion' Section South Australia 2004
SA Life Magazine David Jones Parade South Australia 2004
Box Magazine Feature Interview Western Australia 2004
The Scholastic Feature Interview National Publication 2004
Barrier Daily Truth Front Page Article Broken Hill 2004
The Advertiser 'You' Feature Section South Australia 2004
Fifth Avenue Jewellery Magazine Front Cover International Publication 2004
On Course Magazine Front Page Article International Publication 2004
The Sunday Mail News Article South Australia 2004
Jam Newspaper Celebrity Interview International Publication 2004
The Advertiser 'Feature' Lift-Out South Australia 2004
The Bulletin: 'Variety' Ambassador Launch South Australia 2004
The Courier Front Page Article South Australia 2004
The Advertiser News Article South Australia 2004
The Sunday Mail 'Extra' Feature Story South Australia 2003
'Fresh' Magazine Feature Interview National Publication 2003
South China Morning Post Feature Article China 2003
Xi'an Evening News Feature Article China 2003
Sanqin Dushibao Feature Article China 2003
Xi'an Evening News Feature Article China 2003
Chinese Business View Feature Article China 2003
The Herald Sun World News Victoria 2003
Hainan Daily Feature Article China 2003
Sanya Morning Post Front Page Article China 2003
Hainan Daily Special Interview China 2003
Sanya Morning Post Feature Article China 2003
Hainan Daily Feature Article China 2003
Hainan Daily Front Page Article China 2003
Sanya Morning Post Feature Article China 2003
Hainan Daily Front Page Article China 2003
Sanya Morning Post Front Page Article China 2003
Hainan Daily Feature Article China 2003
South China Morning Post Feature Article China 2003
Hainan Daily Feature Article China 2003
Haikou Evening News Feature Article China 2003
The Sun-Herald World News New South Wales 2003
Hong Kong Commercial Daily News Front Page Article China 2003
SA Great Publication Youth Amb. Article South Australia 2003
The Courier Front Page Article South Australia 2003
The Advertiser News Article South Australia 2003
SA Great Publication Feature Article South Australia 2003
The Adelaidean Feature Article International Publication 2003
The Courier Front Page Article South Australia 2003
The Advertiser News Article South Australia 2003
Sunshine Coast Daily Feature Article Queensland 2003
Sunshine Coast Daily Front Page Article Queensland 2003
Sunshine Coast Daily Front Page Article Queensland 2003
Sunshine Coast Daily Feature Article Queensland 2003
The Courier Mail Feature Article Queensland 2003
The Sunday Mail 'Fashion' Feature South Australia 2003

RADIO

The Morning Show with Ashley Walsh Guest Interview ABC 891 2004
'Morning Fresh' Breakfast Show Guest Interview Fresh FM 2004
Jeremy Cordeaux Special Finale Show Guest Interview 5DN 2004
'On the Couch' with Dom Rinaldo Guest Interview 5DN 2004
'Morning Fresh' Breakfast Show Guest Interview Fresh FM 2004
Adelaide Cup Racing Carnival (Ad) Voice-Overs Mix FM, SAFM & 5AA 2004
Jeremy Cordeaux Show Guest Interview 5DN 2004
Adelaide Cup Racing Carnival Day On-Track Interview ABC National 2004
Talk Back with Cam Young Guest Interview ABC Queensland 2004
'Morning Fresh' with Bec Walters Guest Interview Fresh FM 2004
'Dream Job' Guest Interview Mix FM 2004
St Pat's Races with Andrew Schmidt On-Track Interview ABC Regional 2004
The Breakfast Show with Kev Malkay Guest Presenter Mix FM 2004
International Scout Jamboree Guest Interview X-FM 2004
National Variety Gold Heart Launch Guest Interview Coast FM & 5DN 2004
'Drive Time' with Phillip Clarke Guest Interview 2GB 2004
Talk Back with Ashley Walsh Guest Interview ABC 891 2003
'Morning Fresh' with Bec Walters Guest Interview Fresh FM 2003
'Sunday Roast Show' Guest Interview 5AA 2003
Fresh FM Breakfast Show Guest Interview Fresh FM 2003
Live from 'Miss World' with Ashley Walsh Foreign Corresp. ABC 891 2003
Live from 'MWA' with Jeremy Cordeaux Special Interview 5DN-From Queensland 2003
National News: 'MWA' Winner Special Interview ABC National 2003

MISS WORLD AUSTRALIA - 'SPECIAL GUEST' ROLES

'Life Changing Experiences' Fashion Parade (& Choreography) Australia 2005
Chinese Chamber of Commerce 2005 Chinese New Year Australia 2005
Bedford Industries Big BBQ Fundraiser Luncheon Australia 2005
Nokia Yacht Canon Big Boat Race Australia 2004
Australian Symphony Orchestra Concert Australia 2004
Melbourne Cup Racing Carnival Australia 2004
Australian Embassy Annual Ball China 2004
Australian Embassy Elton John Concert China 2004
Citi Bank Group Formula 1 GP China 2004
Australian Embassy Cultural Event Japan 2004
Australian Embassy John Olsen USA 2004
Deloitte 'Pathfinder' Project Luncheon Australia 2004
Government House Friends of Bedford Australia 2004
SAFM Winter Blanket Appeal Fundraiser Australia 2004
Lord Mayoral Farewell for the Governor 50th Anniversary Australia 2004
South Aust. Tourism Commission State Campaign Launch Australia 2004
Bastille Day with Ann Oliver Culinary Celebration Australia 2004
Camp Quality Fundraiser Dinner Australia 2004
ASM Foundation Adelaide Cup Luncheon Australia 2004
Bedford Industries Achievement Awards Australia 2004
Golden Cup Racing Carnival Australia 2004
Oakbank Cup Racing Carnival Australia 2004
UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Award Australia 2004
Adelaide Cup Racing Carnival The 2004 'Face' Australia 2004
Grand Cru Horse Trials Cocktail Party Australia 2004
Variety Children's Charity Site Unveiling Australia 2004
International Variety Convention Ambassador Australia 2004
'We Serve the Children' Variety Day Fundraiser Australia 2004
Parliament House Tourism Luncheon Australia 2004
Clipsal 500 South Australia Suite Premier's Guest Australia 2004
Broken Hill Community Hospital Charity Visit Australia 2004
Royal Flying Doctor Service Charity Visit Australia 2004
International Media Dinner Ghan Journey Australia 2004
Australian Symphony Orchestra Concert Australia 2004
Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office Chinese New Year Australia 2004
Bedford Industries Big BBQ Fundraiser Lunch Australia 2004
Bone Growth Foundation Celebrity Tennis w Sir Cliff Richard Australia 2004
International Scout Jamboree Troop 918 Dinner Australia 2004
Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony Australia 2004
Women's & Children's Hospital Christmas Day Australia 2003
Gold Coast Community Hospital Celebrity Visit Australia 2003
Variety Club Children's Day Australia 2003
Australia Zoo Steve Irwin's Guest Australia 2003

JUDGING ROLES

Asahi Contest Celebrity Judge HKFC - Hong Kong 2004
Fashions on the Field Celebrity Judge Honda Fashion Stakes Day - Adelaide Cup 2004
2004 'Face' of Racing Celebrity Judge Golden Cup Racing Carnival - Mt Gambier 2004
Fashions on the Field Celebrity Judge St Patrick's Day Racing Carnival - Broken Hill 2004
Celebrity Judge for 2004 Clipsal Girl Variety V8 Superstars Clipsal 500 Dinner 2004

ADVENTURE & SPORTS

TRAVEL:

Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United States, England, Scotland, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Monaco, Portugal, Switzerland, China, Hong Kong & Japan.

HORSE RIDING:

Adventure Tourism Small Business 'Monserrat' School of Equestrian 1990 - 1998
Australian Stock Horse Associate Member 1994 - 1996
Side Saddle Advanced Level 1993 onwards
Dressage Trained to Grand Prix Level 1989 onwards

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Masters Degree in Gastronomy The University of Adelaide & Le Cordon Bleu 2006
[Offer of Acceptance: Masters Degree] Oxford Brookes University - United Kingdom 2002
Diploma in International Hotel Mgmt. Swiss Hotel Association 2002
Diploma in Linguistics - German Vocational Language Learning Centre 2001
Diplôme Culinaire d'Hôtelier Le Cordon Bleu 2000

SPECIALISED COURSES

Private Tuition - Television Presenting Helen O'Connor2007
Actors Centre - Acting Skills CourseAndrew Lloyde2007
Private Tuition - Voice CoachingJuliet Jordon2006
Private Tuition - Television Presenting Lochie Daddo2005
Advanced Television Presenting Sandra Lee Patterson - On Camera Studio2005

LEARN MORE ABOUT OLIVIA STRATTON

INTERNET LINKS FOR OLIVIA STRATTON

Olivia's official website
http://www.oliviastratton.com/

Google "olivia stratton"

Read an article Olivia Stratton wrote on her 'Year of Service' as Miss World Australia
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/adelaidean/issues/3741/news3772.html

ICHM - Olivia Stratton 'Hot Property'
http://www.ichm.edu.au/newsletters/OnCourse_Sem1_2007_p08.pdf

Rosemount Australian Fashion Week - Presenter for 2007
http://www.afw.com.au/

'SUMPTUOUS' Lifestyle Television Series - Host for 2006
http://www.sumptuous.com.au

IMG proudly represent Olivia for TV, acting & public speaking
Chris Giannopoulos T: (61 3) 9864 1111 E: cgiannopoulos@imgworld.com

[Revised: May 2007]