24/08/2010 12:09
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete crowned Miss Universe
The Miss Universe 2010 Pageant has been decided with a 22-year-old Mexican woman taking home the crown on Monday night.
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete, of Guadalajara, beat out 88 other women from six continents at the 59th annual pageant held in Las Vegas, RIA Novosti reported.
Miss Jamaica Yendi Philipps took second place, Miss Australia Jenista Campbell took third, Miss Ukraine Anna Poslavska got fourth, and Miss Philippines Venus Raj - the projected favorite coming into the competition - took fifth place.
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete was crowned by Miss Universe 2009 Stefania Fernandez of Venezuela.