Overcoming 93 other contestants in the final night, including H'Hen Niê of Vietnam, the representative of the Philippines, Catriona Gray, won the 67th Miss Universe crown. Catriona's victory was not entirely unexpected, as she had consistently stood out from the beginning of the competition. The beauty queen also shone brightly in the final night through the evening gown, bikini, and question-and-answer segments.
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The beauty queen from the Philippines received the crown from Miss Universe 2017. |
Catriona Gray, 24 years old, won the Miss Philippines 2016 and Miss Universe Philippines 2018 titles. In 2016, she represented the country at Miss World and reached the Top 5.
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The new Miss Universe beamed with joy upon her coronation. |
The title of first runner-up was awarded to the representative from South Africa, and the second runner-up went to the beauty queen from Venezuela.
Previously,Top 3Ultimately, South Africa, the Philippines, and Venezuela advanced to the question-and-answer round to determine the winner. All three answered the question: "What is the most important lesson in your life, and how would you apply that if you won the Miss Universe crown?"
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Top 3 overall. |
In the Q&A segment, the Vietnamese representative was asked about the #MeToo movement, which has gained significant support worldwide over the past year.
In response to the question, "Do you think the #MeToo movement has gone too far?", H'Hen Niê answered in Vietnamese: "I think not