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India wins Miss Universe; PH finishes in Top 5
India wins Miss Universe; PH finishes in Top 5
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Published Dec 13, 2021 11:05 AM PHT
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Updated Dec 13, 2021 11:53 AM PHT
The new Miss Universe is...India!!!! #MISSUNIVERSE pic.twitter.com/DTiOKzTHl4
— Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) December 13, 2021
The new Miss Universe is...India!!!! #MISSUNIVERSE pic.twitter.com/DTiOKzTHl4
— Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) December 13, 2021
Harnaaz Sandhu of India was crowned the 70th Miss Universe in Eilat, Israel on Sunday (Monday morning in the Philippines), making her the third titleholder during the pandemic after Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa and Andrea Meza of Mexico.
Harnaaz Sandhu of India was crowned the 70th Miss Universe in Eilat, Israel on Sunday (Monday morning in the Philippines), making her the third titleholder during the pandemic after Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa and Andrea Meza of Mexico.
Her runners-up include Nadia Ferreira of Paraguay and Lalela Mswane of South Africa.
Her runners-up include Nadia Ferreira of Paraguay and Lalela Mswane of South Africa.
During the Final Word round of the competition, the Top 3 candidates were asked: "What advice would you give to young women watching on how to deal with the pressures they face today?"
During the Final Word round of the competition, the Top 3 candidates were asked: "What advice would you give to young women watching on how to deal with the pressures they face today?"
Sandhu, considered a frontrunner in the competition, answered: "I think the biggest pressure the youth of today is facing is to believe in themselves. To know that you are unique, that's what makes you beautiful. Stop comparing yourselves with others and let's talk about more important things that are happening worldwide. I think this is what you need to understand."
Sandhu, considered a frontrunner in the competition, answered: "I think the biggest pressure the youth of today is facing is to believe in themselves. To know that you are unique, that's what makes you beautiful. Stop comparing yourselves with others and let's talk about more important things that are happening worldwide. I think this is what you need to understand."
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"Come out, speak for yourself, because you are the leader of your life. You are the voice of your own. I believed in myself and that's why I'm standing here today."
"Come out, speak for yourself, because you are the leader of your life. You are the voice of your own. I believed in myself and that's why I'm standing here today."
FINAL STATEMENT: India. #MISSUNIVERSE
The 70th MISS UNIVERSE Competition is airing LIVE around the world from Eilat, Israel on @foxtv pic.twitter.com/wwyMhsAyvd
— Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) December 13, 2021
FINAL STATEMENT: India. #MISSUNIVERSE
— Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) December 13, 2021
The 70th MISS UNIVERSE Competition is airing LIVE around the world from Eilat, Israel on @foxtv pic.twitter.com/wwyMhsAyvd
The Philippines' representative, Beatrice Gomez, finished in the Top 5 of the pageant.
The Philippines' representative, Beatrice Gomez, finished in the Top 5 of the pageant.
During the question and answer round, Gomez was asked by Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere: "Given the ever-changing COVID situation, what is your opinion on mandating a universal vaccine passport?"
During the question and answer round, Gomez was asked by Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere: "Given the ever-changing COVID situation, what is your opinion on mandating a universal vaccine passport?"
To which she replied: "I believe that public health is everyone's responsibility, and to mandate inoculation is necessary. If mandating vaccine passports would help us in regulating the rollout of vaccines and mitigate the situation of the pandemic today, then I would agree on mandating the necessary passport of vaccination."
To which she replied: "I believe that public health is everyone's responsibility, and to mandate inoculation is necessary. If mandating vaccine passports would help us in regulating the rollout of vaccines and mitigate the situation of the pandemic today, then I would agree on mandating the necessary passport of vaccination."
70TH MISS UNIVERSE RECAP
TOP 16:
1. France
2. Colombia
3. Singapore
4. Panama
5. Puerto Rico
6. The Bahamas
7. Japan
8. Great Britain
9. USA
10. India
11. Vietnam (fan vote)
12. Aruba
13. Paraguay
14. Philippines
15. Venezuela
16. South Africa
1. France
2. Colombia
3. Singapore
4. Panama
5. Puerto Rico
6. The Bahamas
7. Japan
8. Great Britain
9. USA
10. India
11. Vietnam (fan vote)
12. Aruba
13. Paraguay
14. Philippines
15. Venezuela
16. South Africa
TOP 10
1. Paraguay
2. Puerto Rico
3. USA
4. India
5. South Africa
6. The Bahamas
7. Philippines
8. France
9. Colombia
10. Aruba
1. Paraguay
2. Puerto Rico
3. USA
4. India
5. South Africa
6. The Bahamas
7. Philippines
8. France
9. Colombia
10. Aruba
TOP 5:
1. India
2. South Africa
3. Paraguay
4. Colombia
5. Philippines
1. India
2. South Africa
3. Paraguay
4. Colombia
5. Philippines
TOP 3
1. South Africa
2. India
3. Paraguay
1. South Africa
2. India
3. Paraguay
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