Miss Iceland has walked out of a beauty contest claiming she was told that she was too fat and needed to lose weight days before the final.
Arna Yr Jonsdottir, 21, said that organisers of the Miss Grand International beauty pageant in Las Vegas had told her to “stop eating breakfast, eat just salad for lunch and drink water every evening until the contest”.
The beauty queen said the contest did not deserve her
Ms Jonsdottir replied that if the contest’s owner, the Thai businessman Nawat Itsaragrisil, did not like her appearance, then “he does not deserve me” in the contest, according to the Iceland Monitor website.
She said that her shoulders were “a bit broader than the other girls, but that is because I was a member of the Icelandic national athletics team and