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Wag is a highland district in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia.

Wag may also refer to:

• Wag's, an American restaurant chain
• Wag Islands, Nunavut, Canada
• Wag, slang for truancy

WAG may refer to:

• WAGs, an acronym for "wives and girlfriends" of sportsmen, particularly footballers
• WAG, an acronym for "wild ass guess", an estimate based on experience or similarity
• WAGS (AM), a radio station in Bishopville, South Carolina, US
• WAG, IATA code for Wanganui Airport, New Zealand
• WAG, NYSE symbol for Walgreens, an American drugstore chain
• WAG, reporting mark for Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad, in New York and Pennsylvania, US
• Winnipeg Art Gallery, in Manitoba, Canada

Sport[link]

• West Asian Games
• Women's artistic gymnastics
• World Air Games

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Shae Bolton (born 28 June 1989 in Melbourne, Australia)^[1] is an Australian netball player in the ANZ Championship, playing for the West Coast Fever.^[2] Bolton previously played in for the Melbourne Kestrels (2006–07) in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy. Her uncle, Mark Bolton, played for Essendon Bombers.^[3][4]

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Abigail Marie "Abbey" Crouch (née Clancy; born 10 January 1986) is a British lingerie and catwalk model and television presenter. She is the wife of footballer Peter Crouch.

Early life[link]

Born in Liverpool, the oldest of four children born to Karen (née Sullivan) and Geoffrey Thomas Clancy, Clancy formed girl band Genie Queen, who were managed by Andy McCluskey from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD).^[1]

Career[link]

Modelling[link]

In summer 2006, the second cycle of Living TV's Britain's Next Top Model included Clancy as one of the thirteen finalists in the competition, competing over 10 weeks for a modelling contract. Clancy made it to the final runway show with fellow contestant Lianna Fowler, but at the final judging Clancy lost out to Fowler.

Since appearing on Britain's Next Top Model, Clancy has modeled for several magazines and newspapers. In May 2007, Clancy appeared on the front cover of Arena magazine,^[2] and modelled the Triumph Bonneville Motorbike in the Daily Mail newspaper.^{[3] [4]} Clancy was chosen to appear in Sports Illustrated magazine in the 2010 swimsuit edition.^[5] Clancy was featured for her sporting connection to Peter Crouch and was photographed for the magazine wearing only body paint to make it appear as if she was wearing an England shirt.^[6][7][8]

Clancy appeared in a 2010 campaign for Umbro sportswear, modelling an England shirt, along with other footballer's wives and girlfriends from countries that have won the World Cup.^[9]

Clancy walked in the Giles Deacon Ready-To-Wear line Giles Spring 2011 collection.^[10]

In March 2011 Clancy appeared on the Elite Model Management: New York division website. She also graced the August 2011 cover of UK Esquire shot by photographer Solve Sundsbo.

Television[link]

Clancy has appeared as a talking head in the documentaries Slave to Fashion and The Ultimate Bikini Guide for Channel 4, as a guest on programmes such as Richard & Judy, The Chris Moyles Show, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, GMTV, This Morning and in her own reality TV series Abbey and Janice: Beauty and the Best which followed her attempts to break the Los Angeles modelling scene with Janice Dickinson as her mentor. The show aired from 14 May to 18 June 2007 on Living TV.

Clancy featured in the third series of Hell's Kitchen.^[11] She was the third contestant to be voted off the show by the public, and the fifth to leave overall.

On 10 May 2009, Clancy featured on Chris Moyles' Quiz Night alongside Patsy Kensit. She won her episode and was the overall winner of the first series.^[12]

Clancy also co-hosted the ITV2 series, The Fashion Show with model Michelle de Swarte and George Lamb.^[13] Her cousin Chloe Cummings, made the top 13 contestants in the fifth cycle of Britain's Next Top Model, of which Clancy herself was a guest in episode 8, being the first ex-contestant from the Top Model franchise to appear on the judging panel.

On 22 December 2009, Clancy appeared as a "contestant" on a spoof version of Blind Date as part of an episode of Alan Carr: Chatty Man in which Cilla Black was a guest.

In April 2010, Clancy was featured in ITV2's The Parent Trip along with her mother Karen. She also appeared as a panellist on A League Of Their Own.

Clancy was a regular guest on James Corden's World Cup Live.

She also co-hosted the reality TV show Great British Hairdresser in 2011.

Media recognition[link]

Clancy was ranked 37th in FHM magazine's annual 100 sexiest women in the world poll of 2007 but dropped down to number 55 the following year.^[14] In 2009, Clancy had moved up to 12th place,^[15] and in 2010 she went up to 10th place in the annual poll.^[16][17][18]

Personal life[link]

Abbey Clancy's brother Sean is a professional football player, now with Fleetwood Town in the Conference National.^[19]

Clancy started dating footballer Peter Crouch in 2006. The couple were engaged from July 2009^[20] and their daughter Sophia Ruby was born 14 March 2011. On 30 June 2011, Clancy and Crouch married at Stapleford Park Hotel in Leicestershire.^[21]

References[link]

External links[link]

Biography portal

• Official website
• Abbey Clancy on FHM.com
• Abigail Clancy at the Fashion Model Directory
• Abigail Clancy at the Internet Movie Database
• Abbey Clancy on Worldfootballextra.com

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Alena Buffon
Born	Alena Šeredová (1978-03-21) March 21, 1978 (age 34) Prague, Czechoslovakia (present Czech Republic)
Ethnicity	Czech
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair color	Dark brown (originally black)
Eye color	Dark brown
Measurements	EU: 94-60-92 (United States: 37"-24"-36")
Website
http://www.alenaseredova.it/

Alena Buffon (née Šeredová) (Czech pronunciation: [ˈalɛna ˈʃɛrɛdovaː]; born 21 March 1978 Prague) is a Czech model currently living and working in Italy. She is the wife of Italian football goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.

Career[link]

Alena's modeling career started at the age of 15. Five years later, Alena was first runner-up of Miss Czech Republic 1998 and her country's representative at Miss World 1998 where she placed fourth in the finals. She started her career as a model in 2002. Alena was chosen by the Italian comedian Giorgio Panariello to co-host his own prime-time TV show Torno Sabato. Alena has been featured on the covers of several magazines including Penthouse Europe, Playboy Europe, Spy, Extreme and Quo. In 2005, Alena was chosen to pose in Max Calendar.

Personal life[link]

Alena is currently living with her husband, Italian national football goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. They have a son named Louis Thomas Buffon, who was born on 28 December 2007. Their second son, David Lee was born on 1 November 2009, in Milano, Italy.

She has a sister named Eliška, who is also a model. Her mother's name is Jitka Šeredová.

Alena co-owns the Italian clothing-line Baci e Abbracci together with Buffon's former national teammate, Christian Vieri.

Filmography[link]

• Ho visto le stelle (I Have Seen the Stars) (2003; Viděl jsem hvězdy); comedy, running time: 91 minutes,
  director: Vincenzo Salemme
• Christmas in Love (2004; Zamilované Vánoce); comedy, running time: 118 minutes,
  director: Neri Parenti

References[link]

External links[link]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Alena Šeredová

• Alena Šeredová at the Fashion Model Directory
• Profile at CzechModels.cz

Anine Irmelin Bing (30 November 1982 in Denmark) is a Danish model/singer best known for appearances in Swedish men's magazines including four covers of Café Magazine. She is also known for her high profile relationship with footballer Anders Svensson.

Early years[link]

Bing was born in Denmark on 30 November 1982. At age 7, Bing started to take violin lessons, but eventually turned to singing. She honed her singing skills with the prestigious Royal Danish Academy of Music choir. At age 10, her family emigrated from Copenhagen (they had lived in the suburb Brønshøj) to Sweden because of her father's career.^[1] Despite spending most of her life in Sweden, she declares her nationality as Danish. She also claims to be ¼ Brazilian descent.^[2]

Career[link]

Modeling[link]

Bing is currently represented by Place Model Management agency in Hamburg, Nevs Models in London, Bleu Model Management in Los Angeles, VMG Models in Goteborg, Sweden, and Stockholmsgruppen Models in Stockholm, Sweden. Bing has appeared on the cover of Café Magazine four times.^[3] Not only has she appeared in Café but she has appeared in Moore Magazine, Slitz, Playboy, and 944 Magazine. She has also been in advertisements for Message, Ragno, and Stadium. Bing has modeled for the Ellos catalogue as well.^[4]

In 2002, the City of Birmingham banned a billboard of Bing for being too distracting. The billboards were part of a £1 million nationwide "For Play" campaign by Italian sportswear company, Ellesse. However, Ellesse agreed with the Council and took them down.[1].

Music[link]

From a young age, Bing has had a passion for music. In recent years, Bing has turned her professional focus to music. Anine Bing was first noticed in 2004 by the head of A & R at Universal Sweden, where she was living at the time. He described her voice as “quirky and promising”. ”Through her songwriting she has surpassed all expectations with the quality of, and the dedication to her art,” says Grammy-nominated songwriter/producer Eric Bazilian^{[citation needed]}. She has developed a character somewhat unique to herself, Anine does credit some of her biggest musical inspirations including, Marianne Faithful, Claudine Longet, John Lennon, and Dolores O’Riordan. “You have to hear Anine to experience Anine -- the sweetness in her voice is indescribable, evocative, and inspiring,” adds Bazilian^{[citation needed]}. Born in Denmark of Danish/Brazilian ancestry, and growing up in Sweden, Anine has lived and worked in London, Stockholm, Los Angeles, Hamburg, and Johannesburg.

Personal life[link]

Bing lived in England during her relationship with Swedish professional footballer, Anders Svensson, whom she was dating in 2002. In Café Magazine, Bing said that the two had met initially at Café Opera in Sweden but it was not until they met at Mamma Mia in London that the two of them actually hit it off.^[1]

Bing currently resides in Los Angeles and Sweden.^[2] After leaving England, Bing lived briefly in New York in 2008. After four months living there, Bing left because she was told she was too shapely and short and that she was more suited for Los Angeles. Bing told the New York Times:

“New York’s like the toughest place in the world,” said Ms. Bing, who now lives in Los Angeles. “All the top models are there, and you have to be super tall and super skinny. It was too tough for me. I couldn’t handle — I couldn’t handle the pressure.”^[5]

Anine is currently blogging at Swedish news site Nyheter24 at http://nyheter24.se/noje/blogg/anine-bing/.

References[link]

External links[link]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Anine Bing

• Aninebing.com
• Stockholmsgruppen Models
• VGM Models
• Anine Bing at the Fashion Model Directory