Elizabeta Burg Crowned Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012

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* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012 - Winner is Elizabeta Burg
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012 - Elizabeta Burg photo gallery
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012 - Contestants in Swimsuit
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012 - Contestants in Sherii Hill dress and Baldinini shoes
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2011 - Natalija Prica / Contestants
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2010 Winner - Lana Obad
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2010 - Lana Obad Photo Gallery
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2009 ( Winner / Candidates )
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2008 ( Winner )
* Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2007 ( Winner )

Elizabeta Burg Crowned Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012

Elizabeta Burg (18 year old, 178 cm, from Vrbanja) was crowned Miss Universe Hrvatske / Miss Universe Croatia 2012 during the annual event held at the Westin hotel in Zagreb on April 1st. Elizabeta, who is a student of veterinary medicine will represent Croatia at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant in December.

The 1st runner-up was Monika Mrvelj, and the 2nd runner-up was Dorotea Zoric.

 

Mariana Notarangelo Crowned Miss Mundo Brasil 2012

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* Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 - Winner was Mariana Notarangelo
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 - Mariana Notarangelo photo gallery
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 - Finalists Swimsuit photos
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 - To be Crowned 2nd April

* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 Winner - Juceila Graziele Bueno, Miss Rio Grande do Sul
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Candidates
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Paula Helwanger, Ilha dos Marinheiros wins Beauty With a Purpose
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Camila Serakides, Tocantins wins Talent competition
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Mariana Albuquerque, Mato Grosso wins the sports’ competition
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Luz Vasconcellos, Pernambuco wins Miss Creativity
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Mariana Bathke, Santa Catarina wins Beach Beauty contest
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Juceila Bueno, Rio Grande do Sul wins the Best Model

The beauty queen Rio de Janeiro, Mariana Notarangelo (22 year old, 175 cm)  was crowned Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 during a gala held in Porto Alegre on April 2nd.

Notarangelo, who won the title of International Queen of Coffee or (Reinado Internacional del Café) 2010 in Manizales (Colombia) and in 2011 was also the winner of the Miss Global Beauty Queeen 2011 competition held in Seoul (Korea).

Mariana who comes from Duque de Caxias is a student of Medicine. She will travel to Ordos, China, to compete in Miss World 2012.

The 1st and 2nd runner-ups were Camila Serakides and Karine Barros.  Six women competed in the finals of this special edition of the contest held to select a candidate for Miss World due to the change of date.

The Miss World Brazil 2013 competition will take place at the Portobello Resort in Rio de Janeiro on September 22nd.

Left : 2nd RU - Karine Barros (Pernambuco),
Center : Notarangelo (Rio de Janeiro) and
Right : Camila Serakides (Tocantins)

2012 Miss Panamá Winners

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* Miss Panamá 2012 – Winners
** Miss Panamá 2012 (Universe) was Stephanie Vander Werf
** Miss Panamá World 2012 was Maricely Gonzalez
** Miss Panamá International 2012 was Karen Jordan
** Miss Panamá Earth 2012 was Ana Lorena Ibañez
* Miss Panamá 2012 - Top 12 Finalists / Candidates
* Miss Panamá 2012 - Gala Preliminary (video)
* Miss Panamá 2012 - Test Room Preliminary (video)
* Miss Panamá 2011 - Winner for Miss Universe and Miss World
* Miss Universe Panama 2011 - Sheldry Sáez Photos
* Miss World Panama 2011 - Irene Núñez Photos
* Miss Panamá 2011 - Contestants / News / Swimwear

Stephanie Vander Werf (Miss Panama Universe), Ana Lorena Ibañez (Miss Panama Earth),
Karen Jordan (Miss Panama International) and Maricely Gonzalez (Miss Panama World)

Stephanie Vander Werf (25), a TV presenter and restaurant manager from Panama City was crowned Miss Panama 2012 during an event held at the Riu Plaza Panama on March 30th.  Vander Werf, who holds a degree in public relations, stands 177 cm and will represent her country at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant in December.

Crowned as Miss Panama World 2012 was Maricely Gonzalez (23) who will compete in the Miss World pageant in Ordos, China; Gonzalez is a singer and student who stands 172 cm in height.

Miss Panama International 2012 is Karen Jordan, and Miss Panama Earth 2012 is Ana Lorena Ibañez.

Stephanie Vander Werf (Miss Panama Universe), Ana Lorena Ibañez (Miss Panama Earth),
Maricely Gonzalez (Miss Panama World) and Karen Jordan (Miss Panama International)

Yinela Yero and Astrid Caballero completed the Top 6 finalists. 12 women competed in the pageant, which had Miss Universe 2010 Ximena Navarrete as special guest. Photos courtesy Reinas Universal and Zoom Panama

Stephanie Vander Werf	Maricely González	Karen Jordan
Ana Lorena Ibañez	Yinela Yero	Astrid Caballero

Miss World Brazil 2012 Finalists Swimsuit photos

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* Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 - Finalists Swimsuit photos
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2012 - To be Crowned 2nd April
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 Winner - Juceila Graziele Bueno, Miss Rio Grande do Sul
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Candidates
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Paula Helwanger, Ilha dos Marinheiros wins Beauty With a Purpose
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Camila Serakides, Tocantins wins Talent competition
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Mariana Albuquerque, Mato Grosso wins the sports’ competition
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Luz Vasconcellos, Pernambuco wins Miss Creativity
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Mariana Bathke, Santa Catarina wins Beach Beauty contest
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2011 - Juceila Bueno, Rio Grande do Sul wins the Best Model
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2010 ( Crowning Photos / Kamilla Salgado / Contestants )
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2010 Winner - Kamilla Salgado Photo Gallery
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2010 Fast Track Winner ( Best Top Model / Beach Beauty / Talent / Sport )
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2009 ( Winner / Best Model / Beach Beauty / Talent / Sportswoman )
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2009 ( Pageant Photography / Agenda / Contestants )
* Miss Mundo Brasil 2008 ( Winner / Contestants )

The 6 finalists of Miss World Brazil 2012 posed for photographers at the swimming pool of Plaza São Rafael Hotel, in Porto Alegre. The pageant’s final will happen on April 2, and can be watched live at www.uol.com.br, 10:55 PM.

Karina Zhironkyna Crowned Miss Ukraine 2012

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* Miss Ukraine 2012 - Winner is Karina Zhironkyna
* Miss Ukraine 2012 - Karina Zhironkyna photo gallery
* Miss Ukraine 2011
- Olena Sendetska crowned Miss Kiev 2011
- Elena Yazovetskaya crowned Miss Lviv 2011
* Miss Ukraine 2010 ( Winner / Contestants )
* Miss Ukraine 2009 ( Evgeniya Tulchevska )
* Miss Ukraine 2008 ( Winner )

Karina Zhironkyna (21 year old, 177 cm, from Kharkiv) was crowned Miss Ukraine 2012 during the 20th anniversary of the event held at the Kiev National Opera Theatre on March 30th.  Zhironkina, who was chosen Miss Fashion TV back in 2007, will compete in the Miss World 2012 contest to be held in Ordos, China, in August.

The 1st runner-up was 20-year old Olga Rubanova from Odessa and the 2nd runner-up was Margarita Ivaschenko, from Sevastopol.  Natalia Dunich from Lvov was named the 3rd runner-up.

Alyona Gurskaya from Chernigov was crowned Miss Photogenic.

Ayako Hara Crowned Miss Universe Japan 2012

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* Miss Universe Japan 2012 - Ayako Hara / Finalists
* Miss Universe Japan 2012 - Ayako Hara photo gallery
* Miss Universe Japan 2011 Winner - Maria Kamiyama
* Miss Universe Japan 2011 Winner - Maria Kamiyama Photo Gallery
* Miss Universe Japan 2011 - Finalists / Presentation Video
* Miss Universe Japan 2010 - Winner / Finalists
* Miss Universe Japan 2009 - Watch Emliy / Winner / Finalists
* Miss Universe Japan 2009 - Watch Rehearsal Day 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
* Miss Universe Japan 2008 – Winner

Ayako Hara (24-year old, 170 cm, model from Miyagi prefecture) was crowned Miss Universe Japan 2012 on April 1st. Ayako will represent Japan at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant in December.

Sora Yoshimura was the first runner-up and Yukimi Matsui was the second runner-up.

2012 Česka Miss Winners

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* Česka Miss 2012 - Winners / Finalists
** Česka Miss 2012 (Universe) is Tereza Chlebovska photo gallery
** Česka Miss World 2012 is Linda Bartosova photo gallery
** Česka Miss Earth 2012 is Tereza Fajksová photo gallery

* Česka Miss 2011 ( Winner / Contestants )
* Česka Miss 2011 ( Jitka Nováčková ALBUM )
* Česká Miss World 2011 ( Denisa Domanská ALBUM )
* Česká Miss Earth 2011 ( Šárka Cojocarová ALBUM )
* Czech Miss 2010 ( Jitka Válková )
* Czech Miss 2009 ( veta Lutovská / Finalist )
* Czech Miss 2008 Eliška Bučková , Winner
* Czech Miss 2007 Lucie Hadasova, Winner

2012 Česka Miss Winners

Tereza Chlebovska (center) was crowned Česka Miss 2012 on March 31, 2012 after being elected by the TV audience via SMS votes during the conclusion of the event held at the Karlin Musical Theatre.  New Beauty Queen Chlebovska is 21-year old and stand 173 cm tall.  She will represent the Czech Republic at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant in December.

Linda Bartosova (left) was elected as Česka Miss World 2012 by the panel of judges. She is 18 years old and stands 171 cm tall. She will compete at the Miss World 2012 pageant in Ordos, China, in August.

While Česka Miss Earth 2012 is 22-year old Tereza Fajksová  (right), elected by readers of web portal Blesk.cz. She is 179 cm tall and will represent the country at the Miss Earth 2012 competition in October.

14 women competed in the 8th version of the Ceska Miss pageant which was born in 2005.