Miss Universe 2012 is Miss USA Olivia Culpo! Congratulations!

OHMYGOSSIP — Miss Universe 2012 is the 61st Miss Universe pageant, and was held on December 19, 2012, at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Leila Lopes from Angola crowned her successor Olivia Culpo from USA at the end of this event. 89 countries and territories participated in this year’s pageant and it will be broadcasted live in participant countries and territories by NBC, Telemundo & the international broadcasters. The final was hosted by Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic.

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

Top 10    

     France – Marie Payet
     Hungary – Agnes Konkoly
     Mexico – Karina González
     Russia – Elizabeth Golovanova
     South Africa – Melinda Bam

Top 16    

     Croatia – Elizabeta Burg
     Kosovo – Diana Avdiu
     India – Shilpa Singh
     Peru – Nicole Faverón
     Poland – Marcelina Zawadzka
     Turkey – Çağıl Özge Özkul

Miss USA 2012, Olivia Culpo

Miss Philippines 2012, Janine Tugonon

Miss Universe Venezuela 2012, Irene Sofía Esser Quintero

Miss Australia 2012, Renae Ayris

Miss Brazil 2012, Gabriela Markus

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