Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Russia wins TOP MODEL in Miss World 2008



"Being voted Top Model is the highlight of my trip so far to South Africa," said a glowing said Miss Kseniya SUKHINOVA "I had my heart set on winning this event and now my dream has come true. Now, I am setting my sights higher and am focusing on the Miss World 2008 crown."
- Kseniya Sukhinova , Miss Russia

* 1st Runner up: Angola, Brigith dos Santos
* 2nd Runner up: India, Parvathy Omanakuttan

Miss Russia, Ksenia Sukhinova, automatically enters the Top 15 semifinals.

If Sukhinova takes the crown on December 13th, she will be the second Miss World from Russia. The first one was Julia Kourochkina, in 1992.

Top 10 Finalists:

* Angola
* Czech Republic
* Croatia
* Curacao
* India
* Mexico
* Russia
* South Africa
* Spain
* Venezuela


Top 32 Semi-Finalists:

Angola Argentina Barbados Belarus
Brazil China Colombia Croatia
Curacao Czech Republic Ethiopia India
Italy Japan Kazakhstan Lebanon
Malaysia Mexico Namibia Norway
Paraguay Peru Philippines Puerto Rico
Russia South Africa Spain Thailand
Trinidad & Tobago United States Venezuela Zimbabwe



Miss Russia wins the Top Model award

Miss Russia with Miss Angola and Miss India who were both in runner-up positions

Gown designed by DFC with beaded corset

Miss Zimbabwe & Miss Venezuela were top 10 finalists in the Top Model competition
photo by sowetan.co.za/News/

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