South African beauty crowned Miss Universe
LAS VEGAS—South Africa’s Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who helps train women in self-defense, won the Miss Universe crown on Sunday (Monday in Manila).
LAS VEGAS—South Africa’s Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who helps train women in self-defense, won the Miss Universe crown on Sunday (Monday in Manila).
The Philippines’ Rachel Peters may not have won the Miss Universe crown, but her top 10 finish successfully sustained the country’s streak in the global pageant, which started with Venus Raj in 2010. Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters became the second South African woman to bag the crown when she bested 91 other aspirants for the Miss Universe title in ceremonies staged at The Axis Theater of Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas on Nov. 26 (Nov. 27 in Manila) .
Miss South Africa and Miss Jamaica wowed audiences around the world with their passionate responses; Filipinos are among their fans.
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa is crowned Miss Universe 2017.
If online betting sites were to be believed, the odds may be in Binibining Pilipinas-Universe’s favor, as the prestigious beauty pageant stages its coronation ceremonies on Nov. 26 (Nov. 27 in Manila).
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