Miss Universe 2012 Top 16:
Venezuela
Turkey
France
Peru
Russia
Mexico
Poland
Hungary
South Africa
Philippines
Croatia
Brazil
Kosovo
Australia
India
USA
Miss Universe 2012 Top 10 (no particular order):
Australia
Russia
Brazil
France
Venezuela
USA
Hungary
South Africa
Mexico
Philippines
Miss Universe 2012 – Top 5:
Miss Universe 2012
USA, Olivia Culpo
1st Runner Up
Philippines, Janine Tugonon
2nd Runner Up
Venezuela, Irene Esser
3rd Runner Up
Australia, Renae Ayris
4th Runner Up
Brazil, Gabriela Markus
Special Awards:
Miss Congeniality:
Guatemala, Laura Godoy
Miss Photogenic:
Kosovo, Diana Avdiu
Best in National Costume:
1st – China
2nd – Mexico
3rd – Netherlands
This year’s judges included such famous faces as Scott Disick, Cee Lo Green, reality star and stylist Brad Goreski, Rock of Ages star Diego Boneta, Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh and former “America’s Next Top Model” panelist Nigel Barker.
The competition, which was held this year at Las Vegas’ Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, was hosted by Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic. Miss Universe is co-owned by Donald Trump and NBC.
