Miss Universe 2010 Winner is Miss Mexico

Mexico’s Jimena Navarrete is Miss Universe 2010. She was crowned by last year’s winner Stefania Fernandez of Venezuela and was held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada

The 22-year-old stunner is only the second Mexican to win the crown after Lupita Jones in 1991.

First Runner-up is Yendi Phillips of Jamaica, Second Runner-up is Jesinta Campbell of Australia, Third Runner-up is Anna Psolavska of Ukraine and Fourth Runner-up is Venus Raj of the Philippines.

Countries who made it into the top 1o were Ireland, Albania, South Africa, Guatemala and Puerto Rico while those who made it into the top 15 were Russia, Colombia, France, Russia, Belgium and the Czech Republic.

Special Awards went to Miss Australia while Miss Photogenic and Best in National Costumer went to Miss Thailand Fonthip Watcharatrakul.

It is to be noted that Venezuela, the winner of the the pageant in during the last two years, the first country to do so, and the United States did not place through the semi-finals.

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