Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Miss Angola Leila Lopes Wins Miss Universe 2011!

Leila Lopes of Angola's winning moment being crowned by last year winner Ximena Navarette - via AP Photo/ Andre Penner

After an exhilarating night where the stars and the planets aligned, Leila Lopes of Angola bested 88 other delegates to win the crown of the 60th edition of the Miss Universe pageant. Lopes is the first black girl to win the Miss Universe in years after Miss Botswana won the coveted crown in 1999.

The new Miss Universe is expected to reign for a year and live in New York with Miss USA doing charity projects, media appearances and a representation for the Miss Universe Organization.

Congratulations Leila!!! 

The other winners are: 

1st runner-up - Ukraine 
2nd runner up- Brazil  
3rd runner up- Philippines 
4th runner up- China

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