Although the Miss World and Miss Universe pageants are annual events, they bring with them a certain excitement and pizzazz, that is hard to suppress! And this year’s Miss Universe 2015 pageant, which is scheduled for December 20th, will be held at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The show will be aired on FOX for the first time, and will be hosted by none other than Steve Harvey.
With beauties from 80 countries participating in the final event, the show is sure to give us some gorgeous, wow-worthy winners in the end. These ladies, who are no strangers to beauty pageants, are all set to represent their respective countries on the international stage.
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Now, without further ado, let’s take a look at some of these stunning participants of Miss Universe 2015, who exude oomph and sensuousness in every picture of theirs:
1. Albania
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Megi Luka, 19
This leggy lass, who stands at 5’10”, can speak Albanian and Spanish fluently.
2. Angola
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Whitney Shikongo, 20
Standing tall at 5’11”, this lady can speak Portuguese, and is determined, humble, and above all, cheerful.
3. Australia
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Monika Radulovic, 25
This beauty holds an Honors degree in Psychology, and can speak Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian, along with English.
4. Bahamas
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Toria Nichole, 27
Whoa! At 6’1”, she calls herself the ‘cupcakeologist’ because she’s told she makes the best red velvet cupcakes on the planet.
5. China
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Yun Fang Xue, 21
According to Yun, beauty is more about one’s confidence, lack of fear, desire to try new things, and drive to face new challenges.
6. Denmark
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Cecilie Wellemberg, 21
This Danish beauty claims that she owns more self-development books than a public library.
7. Ecuador
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Francesca Cipriani, 23
This curvy Ecuadorian swears that chocolate is key to her diet.
8. Finland
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Rosa-Maria Ryyti, 21
Hailing from Northern Finland, she has swam with sharks, dolphins, and stingrays.
9. Gabon
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Ornella Obone, 19
She loves music and her dream is to become a famous singer.
10. Greece
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Michaela Fotiadi, 21
A fashion model by profession, she can wiggle her ears!
11. Hungary
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Nikoletta Nagy, 21
A passionate dancer, she has fed whipped cream to Bengal tigers!
12. India
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Urvashi Rautela, 21
A Bollywood actress, she can perform eight different dance forms.
13. Jamaica
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Sharlene Radlein, 25
When she’s at a loss for words, she uses sounds to describe her feelings!
14. Korea
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Seoyeon Kim, 23
She is a truthful, outspoken, and confident woman, who loves a good challenge.
15. Lebanon
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Cynthia Roger Samuel, 20
A student at Lebanese American University, she collects elephant figurines.
16. Mexico
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Wendy Esparza, 24
She apparently binge watched the show Breaking Bad and completed the whole series in two weeks!
17. Nicaragua
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Daniela Torres, 25
She loves eating bacon, and it is her Sunday ritual.
18. Poland
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Weronika Szmajdzinska, 21
She loves to drive fast, and can sleep anywhere!
19. Singapore
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Lisa White, 22
She is a huge Harry Potter fan, and has read all the books and watched all the movies several times.
20. Slovak Republic
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Denisa Vysnovska, 21
When she’s bored, she replays movie scenes, and sometimes an entire move in her head!
21. South Africa
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Refilwe Mthimunye, 24
This beauty is a third year law student, model, and founder of the Princesses Foundation.
22. Sweden
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Paulina Brodd, 21
She believes that true beauty comes from a healthy and natural lifestyle.
23. Turkey
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Melisa Uzun, 20
This Turkish beauty can touch her nose with her tongue!
24. USA
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Olivia Jordan, 27
She is a self-proclaimed FRIENDS fanatic, and can quote every episode of the sitcom!
25. Vietnam
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Huong Pham, 24
She competed four times before she was crowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2015.
So which of these beauties do you think will walk away with the Miss Universe crown? Tell us in the comments below!
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