The Miss Universe 2013 pageant was held November 9 (November 10 in Manila) at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia and Miss Venezuela Maria Gabriela Isler was crowned as the winner in the 62nd edition of the said pageant. Watch the full video replay here.
Maria Gabriela Isler bested 85 other candidates to grab the Diamond Nexus Lab crown as well as the opportunity to wear the million dollar Yamamay swimsuit for her first photoshoot. Gabriela is the 3rd Miss Universe titlist from her country in the last six years and the seventh in history.
The Philippines' Ariella Arida was hailed 3rd runner up, sealing the country's 4-peat (four consecutive placement) in the Miss Universe top 5 started by Venus Raj in 2010, followed by Shamcey Supsup in 2011 and Janine Tugonon in 2012.
Here is the list of winners in the Miss Universe 2013 pageant:
Miss Universe 2013
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Venezuela,
Maria Gabriela Isler
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1st runner up
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Spain,
Patricia Rodriguez
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2nd runner up
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Ecuador,
Constanza Baez
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3rd runner up
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Philippines,
Ariella Arida
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4th runner up
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Brazil,
Jakelyne Oliveira
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Top 10
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Top 16
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Great Britain, Amy Willerton
India, Manasi Moghe
USA, Erin Brady
Ukraine, Olga Storozhenko
Dominican Republic, Yaritza Reyes
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Costa
Rica, Fabiana Granados
China,
Jin Ye
Indonesia,
Whulandary Herman
Puerto
Rico, Monic Pérez
Nicaragua,
Nastassja Bolívar
Switzerland,
Dominique Rinderknecht
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Congratulations to the winners, especially Ariella Arida who again made the country proud for continuing the Philippines' top 5 placement streak.