Duke University University of California, Los Angeles
University of Southern California (BS)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
Miss Maryland USA 2012
Miss USA 2012
Major competition(s)
Miss Maryland USA 2012
(winner)
Miss USA 2012
(1st-runner-up; assumed)[a]
Nana Meriwether (born May 24, 1985) is an American former professional volleyball player and beauty pageant titleholder. She competed at Miss USA 2012, representing Maryland, and finished as the first runner-up. On December 19, 2012, winner Olivia Culpo won Miss Universe 2012, and Meriwether assumed the title of Miss USA three weeks later.
She is also the cofounder of the nonprofit organization the Meriwether Foundation, and a two-time All-American volleyball player at University of California, Los Angeles.
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