Miss Universe 2011

Miss Universe 2011
Date12 September 2011
Presenters
Entertainment
VenueCredicard Hall, São Paulo, Brazil
Broadcaster
Entrants89
Placements16
Withdrawals
  • Norway
  • Zambia
Returns
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile
  • Estonia
  • Montenegro
  • Portugal
  • Saint Lucia
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Vietnam
WinnerLeila Lopes
Angola
CongenialityNikolina Lončar, Montenegro
Best National CostumeSheldry Sáez, Panama
PhotogenicRonnia Fornstedt, Sweden
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Miss Universe 2011 was the 60th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on 12 September 2011.[1][2]

At the end of the event, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico crowned Leila Lopes of Angola as Miss Universe 2011, marking the country's first win at the pageant.[3][4][5]

Contestants from eighty-nine countries and territories competed in this year's pageant, surpassing the previous 86 contestants at Miss Universe 2006.[6] The pageant was hosted by Andy Cohen and Natalie Morales, with commentary and analysis by Jeannie Mai and Shandi Finnessey. Brazilian singer-songwriter Bebel Gilberto and Brazilian pop singer Claudia Leitte were the performers.[7][8]

  1. ^ "Miss Angola is now Miss Universe 2011". CBS News. 13 September 2011. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Sao Paulo, Brazil to Host the 2011 MISS UNIVERSE® Pageant Live on NBC". PR Newswire. 16 December 2010. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ Nessif, Bruna (13 September 2011). "Meet Miss Universe 2011: Angola's Leila Lopes". E! Online. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Miss Universe 2011". NBC News. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2022.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Miss Angola crowned Miss Universe in Brazil". Reuters. 13 September 2011. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  6. ^ Byrne, Alla (12 September 2011). "Miss Universe 2011 Contestants: Who Will Win?". People. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Natalie Morales will co-host Miss Universe 2011 pageant". Today.com. 2 August 2011. Archived from the original on 24 August 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Lea Salonga To Judge Miss Universe 2011". Philippine Star. 9 September 2011. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.

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