MEGAN YOUNG OF PHILIPINES WINS MISS WORLD 2013

Newly crowned Miss World, Megan Young of Philipines with second runner-up Miss Frane, Marine Lorpheline and third runner-up Miss Ghana, Carranza Naa Okailey Shooter. Pose in a smile after winning the miss worls contest in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia yesterday 28th September, 2013.

They are all beautiful women. Either of the three is excellent Miss World. It must be hard to be a judge. Congratulations ladies! Peace be with you.

Miss World 2013
Date	September 28, 2013
Presenters	Myleene Klass, Kamal Ibrahim, Daniel Mananta, Jennifer Reoch, Gwendoline Ruais, Francisco Escobar
Entertainment	Blue, Matt Cardle
Venue	Sentul International Convention Center Sentul, Nusa Dua Convention Center, Bali Indonesia
Broadcaster	RCTI, E!
Entrants	127
Placements	TBD
Debuts	Cameroon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kosovo, Uzbekistan
Withdraws	Bonaire, Cape Verde, Israel, Macau, Malawi, Sierra Leone, Suriname, Uruguay, Zimbabwe
Returns	British Virgin Islands, Chinese Taipei, Dominica, Ghana, Haiti, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Moldova, Namibia, Romania, Samoa, Switzerland, Tunisia, Zambia
Winner	Philippines – Megan Young

Miss World 2013 was the 63rd edition of the Miss World pageant held on September 28, 2013, at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center in Bali, Indonesia. Miss Philippines Megan Young was crowned as Miss World 2013, giving her country its first Miss World title since its debut in 1966.

MISS WORLD 2013 Results

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Final Result	Contestant
Miss World 2013	Philippines – Megan Young
1st Runner Up	France – Marine Lorphelin
2nd Runner Up	Ghana – Naa Okailey Shooter
Top 6	Brazil – Sancler Frantz  Spain – Elena Ibarbia  Gibraltar – Maroua Kharbouch
Top 10	Australia – Erin Holland    Nepal – Ishani Shrestha  England – Kirsty Heslewood  Indonesia – Vania Larissa  Jamaica – Gina Hargitay
Top 20	Aruba – Larissa Leeuwe  Belgium – Noémie Happart  Canada – Camille Munro  Dominican Republic – Joely Bernat  India – Navneet Dhillon  Italy – Sarah Baderna  Netherlands – Jacqueline Steenbeek  Slovakia – Karolína Chomisteková  Ukraine – Anna Zayachkivska  United States – Olivia Jordan

Continental Queens of Beauty

Continental	Contestant
Africa	Ghana – Naa Okailey Shooter
Americas	Brazil – Sancler Franz
Asia	Philippines – Megan Young
Caribbean	Jamaica – Gina Hargitay
Oceania	Australia - Erin Holland
Europe	France – Marine Lorphelin

Contestants

127 delegates were confirmed:

Country/Territory	Contestant	Age	Hometown
Albania	Ersela Kurti	22	Tirana
Angola	Maria Castelo	23	Uíge
Argentina	Maria Kuster	24	Buenos Aires
Aruba	Larisa Leeuwe	22	Oranjestad
Australia	Erin Holland	24	Sydney
Austria	Ena Kadic	23	Innsbruck
Bahamas	De'Andra Bannister	24	Nassau
Barbados	Regina Ramjit	19	Bridgetown
Belarus	Maryia Vialichka	22	Vitebsk
Belgium	Noemie Happart	20	Liege
Belize	Idolly Saldivar	22	Belmopan
Bermuda	Katherine Arnfield	17	Southampton
Bolivia	Maria Castillo	20	Tarija
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sanda Gutic	19	Sarajevo
Botswana	Rosemary Keofitlhetse	20	Gaborone
Brazil	Sancler Frantz	21	Arroio do Tigre
British Virgin Islands	Kirtis Malone	21	Tortola
Bulgaria	Nansi Karaboycheva	20	Pazardzhik
Cameroon	Denise Ayena	22	Yaoundé
Canada	Camille Munro	22	Regina
Chile	Camila Andrade	22	Concepcion
China PR	Wei Wei Yu	25	Ankang
Chinese Taipei	Cinzia Chang	21	Taipei
Colombia	Daniela Ocoro	23	Cali
Costa Rica	Yarley Marín	23	Puntarenas
Côte d'Ivoire	Aïssata Ezzedine	21	Aboisso
Croatia	Lana Grzetic	18	Rijeka
Curaçao	Xafira Urselita	17	Willemstad
Cyprus	Kristi-Mari Agapiou	20	Nicosia
Czech Republic	Lucie Kovandova	19	Dolní Kounice
Denmark	Malene Sorensen