Monday, September 12, 2011

Leila Vieira Lopes from Angola is the New Miss Universe 2011



Miss Angola Leila Lopes, 25, was crowned Miss Universe 2011 on Sept 12th in Sao Paulo, Brazil, smoothly handling an interview question about what physical trait she would change if she could, while wearing a strapless cream-colored gown. Lopes, Angola's first winner, beat out 88 other competitors to win the title during the 60th anniversary of the world's biggest beauty pageant. She is the fourth woman from the African continent to win the Miss Universe title.The first runner-up was 23-year-old Olesia Stefanko of Ukraine and the second runner-up was Priscila Machado of Brazil. The third runner-up was Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup and the fourth runner-up was Miss China Luo Zilin. (Source: AP) (Photos: Reuters)