By Osagie Alonge
Miss World 2012 is Wenxia Yu from The People’s Republic of China.
Yu was crowned in the Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China on Saturday, August 18, 2012.
Mexico’s Mariana Berumen Reynoso came in as first runner-up, Australia’s Jessica Michelle Kahawaty was second runner-up and Jamaica’s Deanna Robins was fourth.
23-year-old Yu, who also won the ‘Miss World Talent’ competition earlier in the finals, studied music and speaks English fluently.
Nigeria’s representative Damiete Charles-Granville failed to make the semi-finals.
The final 15 contestants are listed below…
1. China (Winner)
2nd Mexico
3rd Australia
4th Jamaica
5th China
6th Wales
7th South Sudan
8th England
9th Brazil
10th Spain
11th Philippines
12th United States
13th Netherlands
14th Indonesia
15th Kenya
5 comments
I am really happy for South Sudan for getting thus far in their first outing.
Congrats, and More grease to your elbows!!!
We should be focused and lean to do right in every sector in this our beloved country NIGERIA.
I tanx Kenya trying 4 African continet.
Shame to nigeria.damiete is no wier match to isabella u all have seen it.tribalism wan kill naija