Pimbongkod Chankaew

Allison Sansom, also known as by Thai name Pimbongkod Chankaew is a Thai-American beauty pageant titleholder. She placed first runner-up at Miss [Universe Thailand 2014] and represented Thailand in the Miss Universe 2014 pageant after the winner Weluree Ditsayabut resigned her title.

Early life and education

Sansom was born and raised in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, to a German-American father and a Thai mother.
In 2012, she graduated from Eagle Rock [High School (Los Angeles, California)|Eagle Rock High School] and she studied at Pasadena City College in California, United States.

Pageantry

Sansom competed in Miss Universe Thailand 2014 and won first runner-up. A month later, Weluree Ditsayabut, who was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2014, resigned her title, Sansom represented Thailand at Miss Universe 2014. Although considered to be a strong candidate by many, she failed to place in the Top 15.