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21 January 2011

Grand Bahama resident to be inducted into The Women Divers Hall of Fame

The Bahamas Weekly News - 

Local resident and head of diving at UNEXSO, Cristina Zenato has recently been advised that she will be inducted in The Women's Divers Hall of Fame. The official induction of WDHOF Honorees is made annually at the Beneath the Sea (BTS) Expo, which is held in March at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ.

"I feel very honored and humbled to have been included in the highest recognition for wo men in diving. I have always looked at the women in the Hall of Fame as my inspiration and now I am side by side with them. This is an incredible opportunity to be able to expand my message to the next generations," Zenato told The Bahamas Weekly.

This past half year Cristina has become famous on the internet for her participation as a model and shark handler in a video produced by Joe Romeira called Nino Salerosa which has presently over 200,000 views on YouTube. Just today (January 20th) Zenato is being featured on the NBC Today Show for her participation in Mermaids in Motion along with Hollywood special effects artist Allan B Holt, with underwater footage by Grant W. Graves and Ric Frazier Production.

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