The best of Miss Earth of the decade

Miss Earth is a new Grand Slam pageant since 2001 and promoting environmental awareness. From 2001 to 2009, Mundial Beauties will choose 3 best titleholders of Miss Earth, Miss Air, Miss Water and Miss Fire.

MISS EARTH



1st: Priscilla Meirelles
(Brazil, 2004)



2nd: Larissa Ramos
(Brazil, 2009)



3rd: Hil Hernández
(Chile, 2006)

MISS AIR
(1st Runner-up)



1st: Miriam Odemba
(Tanzania, 2008)



2nd: Murielle Célimène
(Martinique, 2004)



3rd: Amell Santana
(Dominican Republic, 2005)

MISS WATER
(2nd Runner-up)



1st: Jessica Barboza
(Venezuela, 2009)



2nd: Katarzyna Borowicz
(Poland, 2005)



3rd: Silvana Santaella
(Venezuela, 2007)

MISS FIRE
(3rd Runner-up)



1std: Yanina González
(Paraguay, 2004)



2nd: Marianne Puglia
(Venezuela, 2006)



3rd: Ángela Gómez
(Spain, 2007)

India crowned Miss Earth 2010

In addition to the title of Miss Earth won by Miss India, there were other titles awarded: Miss Earth Fire went to Miss Puerto Rico, Yeidy Bosques; Miss Earth Water was Miss Thailand, Watsoporn Wattanakoon; and Miss Earth Air was given to Miss Ecuador, Jennifer Stephanie Pazmino.

Nicole Faria, a 20-year-old girl from India, was crowned Miss Earth 2010 in the final round of the pageant in Vinpearl Land, Nha Trang City in the south central province of Khanh Hoa on December 4.

She is 1.76m tall, weighs 49kg and measures 85-58-89. She was outstanding among the 84 contestants from around the world and she earned the top prize in the third largest beauty pageant in the world-Miss Earth 2010.

The Miss Earth pageant is held annually and Vietnam is the only country to host it besides the Philippines.

Fourteen candidates entered the semi-final round, including beauties from Vietnam, Ecuador, Thailand, the Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Russia, Ukraine, South Africa, the US, Italy, the Czech Republic, Japan, Venezuela and India.

After the evening gown competition, the seven best candidates who were chosen to enter the Q&A round were from India, Ecuador, South Africa, Venezuela, Thailand, Japan and Puerto Rico.

Source: vovnews

The top 14 contestants of Miss Earth 2010 in evening gowns

India contestant crowned Miss Earth 2010

Nicole Faria from India beat 84 contestants across the world to win Miss Earth 2010 title in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam on Saturday night, December 4.

At the pageant’s final night hosted at Vinpearl Land Resort, the first runner up went to Miss Ecuador Jennifer Stephanie Pazmino.

Miss Thailand Watsoporn Wattanakoon has won the second place and Miss Puerto Rico Yeidy has ranked the third.

The top seven contestants are from Indian, Venezuela, Ecuador, South Africa, Puerto Rico, Thailand and Japan. Miss Vietnam World 2010 Luu Thi Diem Huong has been listed in the top 14.

The winners of Miss Earth 2010 pageant:

Miss Earth 2010 Nicole Faria

The top four contestants

Source: vietnamnet

Vietnamese beauty wins Miss Earth 2010’s Bikini contest

Luu Thi Diem Huong from the host country of Vietnam won the first prize in the bikini contest at the Miss Earth 2010 pageant in the central province of Phu Yen on November 20.

Huong won the title of “Miss Cendelux Hotel”, one of the official titles of the pageant. The contest attracted the participation of 80 beauties from nations and territories around the world. Huong said she was very proud to win her prize and will do her best to deserve the title, especially through making active contribution to environmental protection.

The pageant’s organising board granted certificates to the contest’s top five beauties who were Miss Vietnam Luu Thi Diem Huong, Miss Ecuador Jennifer Stephanie Pazmino, Miss Venezuela Maria Angela Boannni, Miss Czech Republic Carnen Justova and Miss Norway Iman Kerigo.

The board also granted VND500 million to Phu Yen’s People’s Committee to support flood victims and provided 10 flood-hit families with VND15 million each.

Below, DTiNews shares latest images of Luu Thi Diem Huong, taken by photographer Nguyen Long