Miss International 2011
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Miss International 2011, the 51st edition of the Miss International
Miss International
Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...

 pageant, was held on November 6, 2011 at the International Tennis Center, in Chengdu, China. Elizabeth Mosquera
Elizabeth Mosquera
Ana Elizabeth Mosquera Gómez is a model and Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss International 2010, becoming the sixth woman from her country to capture the Miss International title.-Early life:...

 of Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...

 crowned her successor, María Fernanda Cornejo
Fernanda Cornejo
María Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro is an Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder and Top Model who was crowned Miss International Ecuador 2011 and is the reigning Miss International.-Early life:...

 of Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...

, at the final event.

Placements

Final Results Contestant
Miss International 2011
  •  – Maria Fernanda Cornejo
    Fernanda Cornejo
    María Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro is an Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder and Top Model who was crowned Miss International Ecuador 2011 and is the reigning Miss International.-Early life:...

1st Runner-up
  •  – Jessica Barboza
    Jessica Barboza
    Jessica Cristina Barboza Schmidt, , is a pageant titleholder, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, who won the titles of Miss Earth Venezuela 2009 and Miss Venezuela International 2010.-Early life:...

  • 2nd Runner-up
  •  Mongolia – Tugsuu Idersaikhan
  • 3rd Runner-up
  •  – Desiree Del Río
  • 4th Runner-up
  •  – Keity Mendieta
    Keity Mendieta
    Keity Mendieta Britton, , Panamá is a Panamanian model and beauty pageant contestant winner of the Miss International Panamá 2011 title. She participate in the contest Miss Panamá 2011 won the title Virreina Panamá....

  • Top 15
  •  Brazil – Gabriella Marcelino
  •  – Lelde Paulsone
  •  – Maria Farah
  •  – Talitha Hertsenberg
  •  – Dianne Necio
  •  – Elena Chepilchenko
  •  – Denice Andree
  •  – Kantapat Peerdachainarin
  • ' – Renee Bhagwandeen
  •  – Trương Tri Trúc Diễm
    Trương Tri Trúc Diễm
    Trương Tri Trúc Diễm born in 1987, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is a singer,actress, goodwill ambassador of UNESCO and Vietnamese beauty pageant titleholder who was first runner-up of Miss Vietnam Photogenic 2005 pageant. She graduated from PSB Academy in Singapore with a Master in Business...


  • Special awards

    Award Contestant
    Miss Friendship
    •  Hawaii - Shanna Nakamura
    •  Mexico - Karen Higuera
      Karen Higuera
      Karen Alicia Higuera Contreras is a Mexican beauty pageant titleholder who obtained the 2011 Nuestra Belleza Internacional México title....

    Miss Photogenic
  • - Jessica Barboza
    Jessica Barboza
    Jessica Cristina Barboza Schmidt, , is a pageant titleholder, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, who won the titles of Miss Earth Venezuela 2009 and Miss Venezuela International 2010.-Early life:...

  • Miss Talent
  •  Mainland China - Baixue Yuting
  • Best National Costume
  •  Thailand - Kantapat Peerdachainarin
  • Miss Internet Popularity
  •  Philippines - Dianne Necio
  • Miss Goodwill Ambassador
  •  Aruba - Vivian Chow
  • Miss Panda Angel
  •  Latvia - Lelde Paulsone
  • Miss Active
  • - Desiree Del Rio
  • Miss Expressive
  •  Zimbabwe - Lisa Morgan
  • Miss Elegance
  • - Elena Chepilchenko
  • Miss Stature
  • - María Fernanda Cornejo
    Fernanda Cornejo
    María Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro is an Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder and Top Model who was crowned Miss International Ecuador 2011 and is the reigning Miss International.-Early life:...

  • Best Figure
  • - María Fernanda Cornejo
    Fernanda Cornejo
    María Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro is an Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder and Top Model who was crowned Miss International Ecuador 2011 and is the reigning Miss International.-Early life:...


  • Contestants

    Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown
      Aruba
    Miss Aruba
    Miss Aruba is the annual national beauty pageant of Aruba, responsible for selecting representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International since 1964.-History:...

    Vivian Chow 19 Oranjestad
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad is the capital and largest city of Aruba, which is in the Caribbean north of Venezuela. Oranjestad is located on the southern coast near the western end of the island country...

     Australia Brooke Nash 20 Mackay
    Mackay, Queensland
    Mackay is a city on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia, about north of Brisbane, on the Pioneer River. Mackay is nicknamed the sugar capital of Australia because its region produces more than a third of Australia's cane sugar....

    Ulyana Volokhovskaya 18 Minsk
    Minsk
    - Ecological situation :The ecological situation is monitored by Republican Center of Radioactive and Environmental Control .During 2003–2008 the overall weight of contaminants increased from 186,000 to 247,400 tons. The change of gas as industrial fuel to mazut for financial reasons has worsened...

      Belgium
    Miss Belgium
    Miss Belgium is the largest national beauty pageant in Belgium, responsible for selecting the country's representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International pageants.-Winners since 1969:-2008 controversy:...

    Kristina De Munter 24 Caracas
    Caracas
    Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...

    Annlyn Apolonio 21 Belize City
    Belize City
    Belize City is the largest city in the Central American nation of Belize. Unofficial estimates place the population of Belize City at 70,000 or more. It is located at the mouth of the Belize River on the coast of the Caribbean. The city is the country's principal port and its financial and...

    Daniela Núñez del Prado 20 Santa Cruz
    Santa Cruz de la Sierra
    Santa Cruz de la Sierra, commonly known as Santa Cruz, is the capital of the Santa Cruz department in eastern Bolivia and the largest city in the country...

    Gabriella Marcelino 21 Simões Filho
    Simões Filho
    Simões Filho is a town and municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.-References:...

     Mainland China Baixue Yuting 20 Zhengzhou
    Zhengzhou
    Zhengzhou , is the capital and largest city of Henan province in north-central China. A prefecture-level city, it also serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational centre of the province, as well as a major transportation hub for Central China...

     Chinese Taipei Ying Kuei Li 20 Taipei
    Taipei
    Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...

      Colombia
    Miss Colombia 2010
    The National Beauty Contest in Colombia will hold its 76th edition on Monday, November 15, 2010 in Cartagena de Indias. During the evening of choice, Miss Colombia 2009, Natalia Navarro Galvis will crown her successor at the end of the event...

    Natalia Valenzuela
    Natalia Valenzuela
    Natalia Valenzuela Cutiva is a Colombian beauty pageant titleholder. Cutiva won the Miss Huila 2010 contest which allowed her to participate in the Miss Colombia 2010, where she won the title of 1st princess and Miss Colombia International.- Biography :Cutiva was born in Neiva on April 16, 1989...

     
    22 Neiva
    Neiva
    Neiva is the Capital of the Department of Huila. It is located in the valley of the Magdalena River in south central Colombia with a population of about 378,857 inhabitants...

      Costa Rica
    Miss Costa Rica
    Miss Costa Rica is an annual national beauty pageant that selects Costa Rica's representative to the Miss Universe pageant since 1954.The current titleholder is Johanna Solano from Heredia...

    Amalia Matamoros
    Amalia Matamoros
    María Amalia Matamoros Solís is a Costa Rican beauty queen who won the Miss World Costa Rica 2008 pageant and went on to represent her country in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 13, 2008. She was not among the fifteen semi-finalists....

     
    22 Naranjo
    Naranjo
    Naranjo is an ancient city of the Maya civilization in the Petén Basin region of the central Maya lowlands. It is located in the present-day department of Petén, Guatemala about 10 km west of the border with Belize. It is located within the area of the Cultural Triangle of Yaxha, Nakum, Naranjo...

     Cuba Elizabeth Robaina 23 McAllen
    Monica Kristensen 20 Vejen
    Vejen
    Vejen Municipality is a municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 817 km², and has a total population of 42,447...

    Catherine Ramírez 25 Santiago
    Santiago de los Caballeros
    Santiago de los Caballeros is a city in the Dominican Republic. Founded in 1495 during the first wave of European colonization of the New World, today Santiago is the second largest metropolis in the Dominican Republic, located in the north-central region of the Republic known as Cibao valley...

      Ecuador
    Miss Ecuador
    Miss Ecuador is an annual national beauty pageant that selects Ecuador's representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International....

    María Fernanda Cornejo
    Fernanda Cornejo
    María Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro is an Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder and Top Model who was crowned Miss International Ecuador 2011 and is the reigning Miss International.-Early life:...

    22 Quito
    Quito
    San Francisco de Quito, most often called Quito , is the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. It is located in north-central Ecuador in the Guayllabamba river basin, on the eastern slopes of Pichincha, an active stratovolcano in the Andes mountains...

    Marcela Santamaría 19 San Salvador
     Estonia Sandra Daškova 19 Tallinn
    Tallinn
    Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...

     Finland Niina-Maria Lavonen 22 Pori
    Pori
    Pori is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. The city is located some from the Gulf of Bothnia, on the estuary of the Kokemäenjoki river, which is the largest in Finland. Pori is the most important town in the Satakunta region....

     Early Modern France Laura Maurey 22 Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
    Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
    Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.-Spa:This commune is famous for its hydrotherapic baths, which are known for their supposed healing powers for rheumatic, gynaecologic and circulatory problems. The origins of thermal activity are said to date back to...

    Ellen Sikorskaia 19 Tbilisi
    Tbilisi
    Tbilisi is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari River. The name is derived from an early Georgian form T'pilisi and it was officially known as Tiflis until 1936...

     Germany Sandra Kaczmarczyk 22 Berlin
    Berlin
    Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...

     Guadeloupe Daena Hatilip 25 Saint-Claude
    Saint-Claude
    Saint-Claude or St. Claude can refer to:Canada*St. Claude, Manitoba, the largest community in the Rural Municipality of Grey*Saint-Claude, Quebec, a municipality of Le Val-Saint-François, a Municipalité régionale de comté of QuebecFrance...

    Katarina Martinez 20 Barrigada Heights
    Karen Remón 21 Guatemala
    Guatemala
    Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...

     Hawaii Shanna Nakamura 24 Honolulu
    Esthefany Pineda 18 Tela
    Tela
    Tela is a town in Honduras on the northern Caribbean coast. It is located in the department of Atlantida.-History:Tela was founded by the Spanish conquistador Cristóbal de Olid on 3 May 1524 near an indigenous town named Tehuacán, ruled by a cacique named Cucumba which had a very good source of...

    Whitney Hui 22 Fujian
    Fujian
    ' , formerly romanised as Fukien or Huguing or Foukien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, and Guangdong to the south. Taiwan lies to the east, across the Taiwan Strait...

    Nora Viragh 20 Mátészalka
    Mátészalka
    Mátészalka is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.-Geography:It covers an area of and has a population of 18,084 people .Mátészalka is a sistertown of Zevenaar ....

    Ankita Shorey  25 Mumbai
    Mumbai
    Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

      Indonesia
    Puteri Indonesia 2010
    Puteri Indonesia 2010, the 15th Annual Puteri Indonesia beauty pageant, was held in Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia on October 8, 2010. Thirty eight contestants from all 33 provinces of Indonesia competed for the title of Puteri Indonesia, one of the most prominent beauty pageant...

    Reisa Kartikasari 25 Yogyakarta
     Italy Anthea Lucà 19 Bazzano
    Bazzano
    Bazzano is a comune in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 20 km west of Bologna. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,386 and an area of 14.0 km²....

    Nagomi Murayama 23 Kanagawa
    ' Kim Hye-Sun 25 Seoul
    Seoul
    Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

    Asel Samakova 18 Bishkek
    Bishkek
    Bishkek , formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan.Bishkek is also the administrative centre of Chuy Province which surrounds the city, even though the city itself is not part of the province but rather a province-level unit of Kyrgyzstan.The name is thought to...

     Latvia Lelde Paulsone 22 Riga
    Riga
    Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...

    Maria Farah 22 Windsor
    Windsor, Ontario
    Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and is located in Southwestern Ontario at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. It is within Essex County, Ontario, although administratively separated from the county government. Separated by the Detroit River, Windsor...

     Macau Winnie Sin 24 Macau
    Macau
    Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...

     Malaysia Phong Sze Ling 21 Perak
    Perak
    Perak , one of the 13 states of Malaysia, is the second largest state in the Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of Thailand to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, Selangor the Strait of Malacca to the south and west.Perak means silver in Malay...

      Mexico
    Nuestra Belleza México 2010
    The 17th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Auditorio of Parque Las Maravillas in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico on September 25, 2010. The State of Jalisco, won for the third consecutive year with Karin Ontiveros, who later competed in Miss Universe 2011. Ontiveros was crowned by...

    Karen Higuera
    Karen Higuera
    Karen Alicia Higuera Contreras is a Mexican beauty pageant titleholder who obtained the 2011 Nuestra Belleza Internacional México title....

     
    20 La Paz
    La Paz
    Nuestra Señora de La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of the La Paz Department, and the second largest city in the country after Santa Cruz de la Sierra...

     Mongolia Tugsuu Idersaikhan 19 Ulaan Baatar
    Sarina Maskey
    Sarina Maskey
    Sarina Maskey is a Nepalese beauty queen, Radio Jockey. She was crowned as Miss Nepal International 2011 and will represent Nepal in Miss International 2011 on October 24, 2011 in Chengdu, China.-Biography:...

    24 Narayangad
    Narayangad
    About three miles east of the town Narayangoan on a detached hill which on the north, south, and west rises sharp from the plain is the dismantled fort of Narayangad .Narayangad is a hill fort near Pune, located 80 km from Pune, 8 km from Narayangaon and 5 km from Khodad village. Near Narayangad is...

     Netherlands Talitha Hertsenberg 19 Amsterdam
    Amsterdam
    Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...

    Claire Kirby
    Claire Kirby
    Claire Kirby is a New Zealand beauty queen. She was crowned Miss Manawatu 2007 and went on to represent her region at Miss Earth New Zealand 2007, where she was crowned the winner. She represented New Zealand at Miss Earth 2007 held in the Philippines and Vietnam...

     
    24 Palmerston North
    Palmerston North
    Palmerston North is the main city of the Manawatu-Wanganui region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is an inland city with a population of and is the country's seventh largest city and eighth largest urban area. Palmerston North is located in the eastern Manawatu Plains near the north bank...

    Keity Mendieta Britton
    Keity Mendieta
    Keity Mendieta Britton, , Panamá is a Panamanian model and beauty pageant contestant winner of the Miss International Panamá 2011 title. She participate in the contest Miss Panamá 2011 won the title Virreina Panamá....

     
    21 Panama City
    Panama City
    Panama is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of the same name. The city is the political and administrative center of the...

    Stephanie Vázquez 19 Asuncion
    Asunción
    Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...

    María Alejandra Chávez 18 Lima
    Lima
    Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...

      Philippines
    Binibining Pilipinas
    Binibining Pilipinas is the organization responsible for sponsoring the annual national beauty pageant which selects representatives of the Philippines to Miss Universe and Miss International, among others.-History:...

    Dianne Necio 19 Polangui
    Adrianna Wojciechowska 25 Gostynin
    Gostynin
    Gostynin is a town in Central Poland with 19,414 inhabitants . It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship since 1999 and was previously in the Płock Voivodship from 1975 to 1998. It is the capital of Gostynin County.-External links:*...

    Patrícia Da Silva 21 Zurich
    Zürich
    Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...

      Puerto Rico
    Miss Puerto Rico
    Miss Puerto Rico is the common name or sash used to identify a Puerto Rican representative in an international pageant. Currently, Miss Universe Puerto Rico, Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico and Miss Earth Puerto Rico are the official national preliminaries to the Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Earth...

    Desireé Del Río 25 Bayamón
     Kingdom of Romania Andrada Vilciu 25 Bucharest
    Bucharest
    Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

     Russia Elena Chepilchenko 20 St. Petersburg
     Singapore Stella Kae Sze Yun 22 Singapore
    Singapore
    Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

    ' Dušana Lukáčová 20 Veľký Šariš
    Velký Šariš
    Veľký Šariš is a small town near Prešov in eastern Slovakia. The town is known as the site of the largest brewery in Slovakia - Šariš Brewery.The first written mention of Veľký Šariš dates back to 1217....

     South Africa Natasha Kashimoto 20 Benoni
    Benoni, Gauteng
    Benoni is a city with 654,509 inhabitants on the East Rand in the South African province of Gauteng. Since 2000, it has been part of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality.- History :...

     Spain Sarah Lopez Bujia 23 Santiago de Compostela
    Santiago de Compostela
    Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.The city's Cathedral is the destination today, as it has been throughout history, of the important 9th century medieval pilgrimage route, the Way of St. James...

    Denice Andrée 23 Stockholm
    Stockholm
    Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

    Hitiana Monnier 23 Papeete
    Papeete
    -Sights:* Interactive Google map of Papeete, to discover the 30 major tourist attractions in Papeete downtown.*The waterfront esplanade*Bougainville Park -Sights:* Interactive Google map of Papeete, to discover the 30 major tourist attractions in Papeete downtown.*The waterfront...

    Nelly Kamwelu
    Nelly Kamwelu
    Nelly Alexandra Kamwelu is a Tanzanian model and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe Tanzania and Miss Southern Africa International titles in 2011.She represented her country in Miss Universe 2011 in Sao Paolo,Brazil, Miss International 2011 in China and now in Miss Earth 2011 in ...

     
    19 Dar Es Salaam
    Dar es Salaam
    Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...

    Kantapat Peeradachainarin 25 Ratchaburi
    Ratchaburi Province
    Ratchaburi is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Kanchanaburi, Nakhon Pathom,Samut Sakhon, Samut Songkhram and Phetchaburi...

    ' Renee Bhagwandeen 23 San Fernando
    San Fernando
    -Argentina:*San Fernando, Buenos Aires, city of Greater Buenos Aires*San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, capital of Catamarca province-Mexico:*San Fernando, Chiapas*San Fernando, Coahuila*San Fernando, Durango*San Fernando, Tamaulipas...

      Turkey
    Miss Turkey
    Miss Turkey ® is a national beauty pageant for unmarried women in Turkey, who personify beauty with intelligence. The first beauty contest was held on September 2, 1929 with the backing of the government, and the title holder was Feriha Tevfik....

    Elif Korkmaz 21 Izmir
    Izmir
    Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...

     Ukraine Oleksandra Kyrsha 23 Kiev
    Kiev
    Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....

     United States Kristen Little 23 Albuquerque
      Venezuela
    Miss Venezuela 2010
    Miss Venezuela 2010, the 58th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on October 28, 2010, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Vanessa Gonçalves, Miss Miranda....

    Jessica Barboza
    Jessica Barboza
    Jessica Cristina Barboza Schmidt, , is a pageant titleholder, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, who won the titles of Miss Earth Venezuela 2009 and Miss Venezuela International 2010.-Early life:...

     
    24 Maracaibo
    Maracaibo
    Maracaibo is a city and municipality located in northwestern Venezuela off the western coast of the Lake Maracaibo. It is the second-largest city in the country after the national capital Caracas and the capital of Zulia state...

    Trương Tri Trúc Diễm
    Trương Tri Trúc Diễm
    Trương Tri Trúc Diễm born in 1987, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is a singer,actress, goodwill ambassador of UNESCO and Vietnamese beauty pageant titleholder who was first runner-up of Miss Vietnam Photogenic 2005 pageant. She graduated from PSB Academy in Singapore with a Master in Business...

     
    24 Hồ Chí Minh City
    Ho Chi Minh City
    Ho Chi Minh City , formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam...

      Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...

    Lisa Morgan 21 Harare
    Harare
    Harare before 1982 known as Salisbury) is the largest city and capital of Zimbabwe. It has an estimated population of 1,600,000, with 2,800,000 in its metropolitan area . Administratively, Harare is an independent city equivalent to a province. It is Zimbabwe's largest city and its...


    Returning countries and territories

    • Last competed in 2009
      Miss International 2009
      Miss International 2009, the 49th Miss International pageant, was held at the Sichuan International Tennis Center, Chengdu, Sichuan, China on November 28, 2009. The pageant was originally scheduled to be held at The Venetian Macao in Macau on November 7, 2009, but the host committee backed out. 66...

      :

    • Last competed in 2004
      Miss International 2004
      Miss International 2004, the 44th Miss International pageant was held at Workers Indoor Arena, Beijing, China on October 16 2004. 58 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown...

      :

    • Last competed in 2000
      Miss International 2000
      Miss International 2000, the 40th Miss International pageant, was won by Vivian Urdaneta of Venezuela. It took place on October 4, 2000 at the Koseinenkin Hall in Tokyo, Japan.-Placements:- Special awards:- Contestants :...

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    • Last competed in 1971
      Miss International 1971
      Miss International 1971, the 11th Miss International beauty pageant was held at Long Beach, California, USA on May 26, 1971. 50 contestants competed for the pageant. Finally, Jane Hansen from New Zealand crown as Miss International 1971.-Final Results:...

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      • '

    Historical significance

    • Ecuador wins its first Miss International title.
    • Japan missed the cut for the first time in 18 years.
    • Trinidad & Tobago placed for the first time.
    • Venezuela placed for seventh consecutive year.
    • Philippines placed for fourth consecutive year.
    • Countries that were also in the semi finals last year were: Philippines, Puerto Rico, Thailand, and Venezuela.
    • Netherlands last placed in 1994.
    • Vietnam last placed in 1995.
    • Sweden last placed in 2000.
    • Latvia and Mongolia last placed in 2004.
    • Russia last placed in 2007.
    • Ecuador and Lebanon last placed in 2008.
    • Brazil and Panama last placed in 2009.

    Crossovers

    Contestants who previously competed at other international beauty pageants or are expected to:
    Miss Universe 2011
    Miss Universe 2011
    Miss Universe 2011, the 60th anniversary of the Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011. Ximena Navarrete of Mexico crowned her successor, Leila Lopes of Angola, at the end of this event...

    •  Tanzania - Nelly Kamwelu
      Nelly Kamwelu
      Nelly Alexandra Kamwelu is a Tanzanian model and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe Tanzania and Miss Southern Africa International titles in 2011.She represented her country in Miss Universe 2011 in Sao Paolo,Brazil, Miss International 2011 in China and now in Miss Earth 2011 in ...


    Miss Southern Africa International 2011
    • - Nelly Kamwelu
      Nelly Kamwelu
      Nelly Alexandra Kamwelu is a Tanzanian model and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe Tanzania and Miss Southern Africa International titles in 2011.She represented her country in Miss Universe 2011 in Sao Paolo,Brazil, Miss International 2011 in China and now in Miss Earth 2011 in ...

      • Winner

    Reina Hispanoamericana 2010
    Reina Hispanoamericana 2010
    Reina Hispanoamericana 2010, the 20th Reina Hispanoamericana beauty pageant, was held in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on November 24, 2010. Twenty-two delegates from the Americas and the Iberian peninsula competed for the title....

    • : Marcela Santamaría

    Miss Latin America 2010
    Miss Latin America 2010
    Miss América Latina 2010 is the twenty-fourth international edition of the Miss América Latina contest. The final event was held on June 5, 2010 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic...

    • : Vanessa Gabriella Marcelino Rocha
      • 3rd runner-up

    Miss Earth 2009
    Miss Earth 2009
    Miss Earth 2009, the 9th edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center, in the Island of Boracay, Malay, Philippines last November 22, 2009....

    • : Jessica Barboza
      Jessica Barboza
      Jessica Cristina Barboza Schmidt, , is a pageant titleholder, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, who won the titles of Miss Earth Venezuela 2009 and Miss Venezuela International 2010.-Early life:...

      • 2nd runner-up

    Miss Friendship International 2009
    •  Mongolia: Tugsuu Idersaikhan
      • 1st runner-up
    • : Kantapat Peeradachainarin
      • Winner


    Reina Hispanoamericana 2009
    Reina Hispanoamericana 2009
    Reina Hispanoamericana 2009, The 19th Reina Hispanoamericana Beauty Pageant was held in Parque Urbano, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on October 29, 2009. 21 contestants was competed in the event. Adriana Vasini, Miss Venezuela, won the title .-Placements:...

    •  Costa Rica - Amalia Matamoros
      Amalia Matamoros
      María Amalia Matamoros Solís is a Costa Rican beauty queen who won the Miss World Costa Rica 2008 pageant and went on to represent her country in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 13, 2008. She was not among the fifteen semi-finalists....


    Miss Continente Americano 2009
    Miss Continente Americano 2009
    Miss Continente Americano 2009, the 4th Miss Continente Americano pageant, was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on September 26, 2009. At the end of the event, Lupita González, Miss Continente Americano 2008 from Mexico, crowned Lina Mosquera from Colombia as the brand new Miss Continente...

    •  Costa Rica - Amalia Matamoros
      Amalia Matamoros
      María Amalia Matamoros Solís is a Costa Rican beauty queen who won the Miss World Costa Rica 2008 pageant and went on to represent her country in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 13, 2008. She was not among the fifteen semi-finalists....


    Miss World 2008
    Miss World 2008
    Miss World 2008, the 58th Miss World pageant was held at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 13, 2008. Originally, the pageant was going to take place in Kiev, Ukraine, but because of the ongoing crisis between Georgia and Russia in neighboring South Ossetia, the...

    •  Costa Rica - Amalia Matamoros
      Amalia Matamoros
      María Amalia Matamoros Solís is a Costa Rican beauty queen who won the Miss World Costa Rica 2008 pageant and went on to represent her country in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 13, 2008. She was not among the fifteen semi-finalists....


    Miss Tourism Queen International 2008
    •  Costa Rica - Amalia Matamoros
      Amalia Matamoros
      María Amalia Matamoros Solís is a Costa Rican beauty queen who won the Miss World Costa Rica 2008 pageant and went on to represent her country in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 13, 2008. She was not among the fifteen semi-finalists....


    Miss Latin America 2008
    •  Costa Rica - Amalia Matamoros
      Amalia Matamoros
      María Amalia Matamoros Solís is a Costa Rican beauty queen who won the Miss World Costa Rica 2008 pageant and went on to represent her country in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 13, 2008. She was not among the fifteen semi-finalists....

      • Top 12

    Miss Earth 2007
    Miss Earth 2007
    Miss Earth 2007, the seventh Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held on November 11, 2007 at the UP Theater in Quezon City, Philippines. The delegates also visited Nha Trang, Vietnam. 88 delegates competed for the title, making 2007 the largest edition of delegates for Miss Earth. The pageant was...

    • : Claire Kirby
      Claire Kirby
      Claire Kirby is a New Zealand beauty queen. She was crowned Miss Manawatu 2007 and went on to represent her region at Miss Earth New Zealand 2007, where she was crowned the winner. She represented New Zealand at Miss Earth 2007 held in the Philippines and Vietnam...

    •  Vietnam - Trương Tri Trúc Diễm
      Trương Tri Trúc Diễm
      Trương Tri Trúc Diễm born in 1987, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is a singer,actress, goodwill ambassador of UNESCO and Vietnamese beauty pageant titleholder who was first runner-up of Miss Vietnam Photogenic 2005 pageant. She graduated from PSB Academy in Singapore with a Master in Business...

      • Miss Fashion


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