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ITALY NAMES ANGELA SCOGNAMIGLIO MISS CHUBBY

Baku, August 2 (AZERTAC). Italy has chosen a full-figured woman as its latest beauty queen, proud of her ample body weighing in at a hefty 170kg to win the title of Miss Chubby.

Angela Scognamiglio said she was "very moved" when she was named Saturday night as the new Miss Chubby at the complex-free contest held in the Tuscany village of Forcoli, near the city of Pisa.

The contest`s founder, Gianfranco Lazzereschi, said the event showcases other types of beauty in women.

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