# Miss World 2012

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International beauty pageant

Miss World 2012 Yu Wenxia in 2013 Date 18 August 2012 Presenters Jason Cook Myleene Klass Steve Douglas Venue Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China Entrants 116 Placements 30 Debuts Equatorial Guinea Gabon South Sudan Withdrawals Cayman Islands Egypt Ghana Kyrgyzstan Liberia Moldova Namibia Romania Saint Barthélemy Returns Angola Ethiopia Fiji Guyana Macau Malawi Saint Kitts and Nevis Seychelles Suriname Winner Yu Wenxia China ← 2011 2013 →

**Miss World 2012** was the 62nd edition of the [Miss World](/source/Miss_World) pageant, held at the Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium in [Ordos City](/source/Ordos_City), China, on 18 August 2012.

[Ivian Sarcos](/source/Ivian_Sarcos) of [Venezuela](/source/Venezuela) crowned [Yu Wenxia](/source/Yu_Wenxia) of [China](/source/China) as her successor at the end of the event. This is the second time China has won the title.

## Background

### Controversy

On 31 January 2013, the official website of Miss World Organisation released a statement regarding the scoreboard errors in the final telecast last 18 August 2012. Miss World was under siege after beauty watchers, fans and even National Directors noticed some inconsistencies in the scoring system. According to the official statement of the Ionoco Ltd., it says that the errors occurred on the graphical scoreboard were solely caused by human error on part of the operator. Miss World Organization provided the Ionoco Ltd. with verified scores, however, the operator failed to update the score table correctly resulting in a discrepancy between the position of the contestants in the scoreboard and the point values displayed.[1]

#### Debuts, returns, and, withdrawals

This edition saw the debut of Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and South Sudan, and the return of Angola, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guyana, Macau, Malawi, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles and Suriname; Fiji, which last competed in [2004](/source/Miss_World_2004), Seychelles in [2008](/source/Miss_World_2008), and Angola, Ethiopia, Guyana, Macau, Malawi, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname in [2010](/source/Miss_World_2010).

Cayman Islands, Egypt, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Moldova, Namibia, Romania and Saint Barthélemy, withdrew from the competition.

## Results

### Placements

Placement Contestant[2] Miss World 2012 China – Yu Wenxia 1st Runner-Up Wales – Sophie Moulds 2nd Runner-Up Australia – Jessica Kahawaty Top 7 Brazil – Mariana Notarangelo India – Vanya Mishra Jamaica – Deanna Robins South Sudan - Atong Demach Top 15 England – Charlotte Holmes Indonesia – Ines Putri Kenya – Shamim Ali Mexico – Mariana Berumen Netherlands – Nathalie den Dekker Philippines – Queenierich Rehman Spain – Aranzazu Estevez United States – Claudine Book Top 30 Colombia – Barbara Turbay Denmark – Iris Thomsen Dominican Republic – Sally Aponte Guadeloupe – Brigitte Golabkan Guam – Jeneva Bosko Guatemala – Monique Aparicio Israel – Shani Hazan Kazakhstan – Evgenia Klishina Nepal – Shristi Shrestha Nigeria – Damiete Charles Granville Northern Ireland – Tiffany Brien Panama – Maricely Gonzalez Portugal – Melanie Vicente Puerto Rico – Janelee Chaparro Sweden – Sanna Jinnedal

## Challenge Events

There were six challenge events. They were Top Model, Beach Fashion, Sport, Multimedia, Talent, and Beauty With a Purpose. Important points were awarded to each winner. All six winners went through to the Top 30.

### Top Model

[Atong Demach](/source/Atong_Demach) of [South Sudan](/source/South_Sudan) won Miss World Top Model 2012.

Final result Contestant Winner South Sudan - Atong Demach Top 10 Australia - Jessica Kahawaty Belize - Chantae Chanice Guy Brazil - Mariana Notarangelo Chile - Camila Recabarren China - Yu Wenxia Jamaica - Deanna Robbins Mexico - Mariana Berumen Poland - Weronika Szmajdzińska Spain - Aránzazu Estevez

### Beach Beauty

[Sophie Moulds](/source/Sophie_Moulds) of [Wales](/source/Wales) won Miss World Beach Beauty 2012.

Final Result Contestant Winner Wales - Sophie Moulds Top 10 Australia - Jessica Kahawaty Brazil - Mariana Notarangelo China - Yu Wenxia Colombia - Bárbara Turbay Czech Republic - Linda Bartošová Guadeloupe - Brigitte Ramassamy Golabkan Nepal - Shristi Shrestha Nigeria - Damiete Charles-Granville Northern Ireland - Tiffany Brien

### Sport

Sanna Jinnedal of [Sweden](/source/Sweden) won Miss World Sport 2012.

Final result Contestant Winner Sweden - Sanna Jinnedal Swimming Portugal - Melanie Vicente Long Jump England - Charlotte Holmes 100-Meter Dash Scotland - Nicole Treacy Kick-Off Sweden - Sanna Jinnedal Uganda - Phiona Bizzu

### Multimedia

[Vanya Mishra](/source/Vanya_Mishra) of [India](/source/India) won Miss World Multimedia 2012.

Final result Contestant Winner India - Vanya Mishra 1st Runner-Up Mexico - Mariana Berumen

### Talent

[Yu Wenxia](/source/Yu_Wenxia) of [China](/source/China) won Miss World Talent 2012.

Final result Contestant Winner China - Yu Wenxia Top 5 Jamaica - Deanna Robbins Norway - Karoline Olsen Panama - Maricely González Philippines - Queenierich Rehman Top 16 Brazil - Mariana Notarangelo Curaçao - Stephanie Rose Chang Denmark - Iris Thomsen Kazakhstan - Evgenia Klishina Latvia - Anastasija Skibunova Macau - Winnie Sin Mongolia - Bayarmaa Huselbaatar Paraguay - Fiorella Migliore Saint Kitts and Nevis - Markysa O'Loughlin Sierra Leone - Vanessa Williams United States Virgin Islands - Taiesa Lashley

### Beauty With a Purpose

[Vanya Mishra](/source/Vanya_Mishra) of [India](/source/India) won Miss World Beauty With a Purpose 2012.

Final result Contestant Winner India - Vanya Mishra 1st Runner-Up Australia - Jessica Kahawaty 2nd Runner-Up United States - Claudine Book 3rd Runner-Up Indonesia - Ines Putri 4th Runner-Up Kenya - Shamim Ali

## Judges

Miss World 2012 contestants were evaluated by a panel of judges.[3]

- [Julia Morley](/source/Julia_Morley) – Chairwoman of the Miss World Organization

- Mike Dixon

- Andrew Minarik – hairstylist for the event[4]

- Stan Reynolds

- Jodie Reynolds

- Chief Mandela [5]

- [Zhang Zilin](/source/Zhang_Zilin) – [Miss World 2007](/source/Miss_World_2007) from [China](/source/China)

- Jane Wang

- Alfreda Burke

- Shenjian Hong

## Contestants

116 contestants competed for the title.

Country/Territory Contestant Age[a] Height Hometown Albania Floriana Garo[6] 25 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Durrës Angola Edmilza dos Santos[7] 21 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Malanje Argentina Josefina Herrero[8] 18 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Mercedes Aruba Lucianette Verhoeks[9] 19 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Oranjestad Australia Jessica Kahawaty[10] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Sydney Austria Amina Dagi[11] 17 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Bregenz Bahamas Daronique Young[12] 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Nassau Barbados Marielle Wilkie[13] 21 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Bridgetown Belarus Julia Skalkovich[14] 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Baranovichi Belgium Laura Beyne[15] 19 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Brussels Belize Chantae Chanice Guy[16] 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Belmopan Bermuda Rochelle Minors[17] 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Hamilton Bolivia Mariana García[18] 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) La Paz Bonaire Ana Gisel Maciel[19] 19 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Kralendijk Bosnia and Herzegovina Fikreta Husić[20] 22 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Brčko Botswana Tapiwa Anna-Marie Preston[21] 19 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Gaborone Brazil Mariana Notarangelo[22] 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Duque de Caxias Bulgaria Gabriela Vasileva[23] 20 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Byala Slatina Canada Tara Teng[24] 23 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Fort Langley Chile Camila Recabarren[25] 21 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) La Serena China Yu Wenxia[26][27] 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Shangzhi Colombia Bárbara Turbay[28] 19 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Bogotá Costa Rica Silvana Sánchez[29] 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Palmares Côte d'Ivoire Hélène-Valerie Djouka[30] 18 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Divo Croatia Maja Nikolić[31] 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Zagreb Curaçao Stephanie Rose Chang[32] 20 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Willemstad Cyprus Georgia Georgiou[33] 21 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Limassol Czech Republic Linda Bartošová[34] 19 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Vraclav Denmark Iris Thomsen[35] 25 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Osterbro Dominican Republic Sally Aponte Tejada[36] 21 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Salcedo Ecuador Cipriana Correia[37] 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Esmeraldas El Salvador Maria Luisa Vicuña[38] 18 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Sonsonate England Charlotte Holmes[39] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Plymouth Equatorial Guinea Jennifer Riveiro Ilende[40] 20 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Malabo Ethiopia Melkam Endale[41] 21 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Addis Ababa Fiji Koini Elesi Vakaloloma[42] 24 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Lautoka Finland Sabina Särkkä[43] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Helsinki France Delphine Wespiser[44] 20 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Magstatt-le-Bas Gabon Marie-Noëlle Ada[45] 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Mouila Georgia Salome Khomeriki[46] 20 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Tbilisi Germany Martina Ivezaj[47] 23 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) Munich Gibraltar Jessica Baldachino[48] 24 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Gibraltar Greece Maria Tsagkaraki[49] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Crete Guadeloupe Brigitte Golabkan[50] 18 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Le Moule Guam Jeneva Bosko[51] 19 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Chalan Pago Guatemala Monique Aparicio[52] 21 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Quetzaltenango Guyana Arti Cameron[53] 23 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Georgetown Honduras Jennifer Valle[54] 17 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Santa Rosa de Copan Hong Kong Kelly Cheung[55] 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Hong Kong Hungary Tamara Cserháti[56] 20 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Győr Iceland Íris Telma Jónsdóttir[57] 21 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Reykjavík India Vanya Mishra[58] 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Jalandar Indonesia Ines Putri Chandra[59] 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Denpasar Ireland Rebecca Maguire[60] 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Dublin Israel Shani Hazan[61] 19 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Kiryat Ata Italy Jessica Bellinghieri[62] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Messina Jamaica Deanna Robins[63] 21 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Kingston Japan Nozomi Igarashi[64] 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Yamagata Kazakhstan Evgeniya Klishina[65] 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Astana Kenya Shamim Nabil[66] 18 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Mombasa Latvia Anastasija Skibunova[67] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Riga Lebanon Sonia-Lynn Gabriel[68] 20 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Mont-Liban Lithuania Rasa Vereniūtė[69] 20 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Vilnius Macau Winnie Sin[70] 25 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) Macau Macedonia Aneta Stojkoska[71] 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Gostivar Malawi Susan Mtegha †[72] 24 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Mzuzu Malaysia Yvonne Lee[73] 23 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Kuala Lumpur Malta Daniela Darmanin[74] 21 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) Mġarr Martinique Andy Govindin[75] 23 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Fort-de-France Mauritius Shalini Panchoo[76] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Saint Pierre Mexico Mariana Berumen[77] 20 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Guanajuato Mongolia Bayarmaa Huselbaatar[78] 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Ulan Bator Montenegro Nikolina Lončar[79] 19 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Pljevlja Nepal Shristi Shrestha[80] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Bharatpur Netherlands Nathalie den Dekker[81] 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Amsterdam New Zealand Collette Lochore[82] 18 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Auckland Nicaragua Lauren Lawson[83] 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Granada Nigeria Damiete Charles Granville[84] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Port Harcourt Northern Ireland Tiffany Brien[85] 21 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Belfast Norway Karoline Olsen[86] 21 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) Klo Panama Maricely González[87] 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Panama City Paraguay Fiorella Migliore[88] 23 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Asunción Peru Giuliana Zevallos[89] 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Lima Philippines Queenierich Rehman[90] 24 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Las Piñas Poland Weronika Szmajdzińska[91] 18 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Szczecin Portugal Melanie Vicente[92] 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Torres Vedras Puerto Rico Janelee Chaparro[93] 20 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Barceloneta Russia Elizaveta Golovanova[94] 19 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Safonovo Saint Kitts and Nevis Markysa O'Loughlin[95] 20 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Basseterre Scotland Nicole Treacy[96] 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Paisley Serbia Bojana Lečić[97] 22 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Nova Varoš Seychelles Sherlyn Ferneau[98] 21 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Victoria Sierra Leone Vanessa Williams[99] 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Freetown Singapore Karisa Sukamto[100] 19 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) Singapore Slovakia Kristína Krajčírová[101] 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Bratislava Slovenia Nives Orešnik[102] 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Maribor South Africa Remona Moodley[103] 23 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Cape Town South Korea[b] Kim Sung-min[104] 23 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Seoul South Sudan Atong Demach[105] 24 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Bor Spain Aránzazu Estévez[106] 23 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Las Palmas Sri Lanka Sumudu Prasadini[107] 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Kurunegala Suriname Stefanie Grace Gentle[108] 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Nieuw Nickerie Sweden Sanna Jinnedal[109] 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Borås Tanzania Lisa Jensen[110] 24 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Dar es Salaam Thailand Vanessa Herrmann[111] 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Phuket Trinidad and Tobago Athaliah Samuel[112] 24 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Port of Spain Turkey Açelya Samyeli Danoğlu[113][114] 20 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Istanbul Uganda Phiona Bizzu[115] 19 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Lira Ukraine Karina Zhyronkina[116] 20 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Kharkiv United States Claudine Book[117] 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) California United States Virgin Islands Taiesa Lashley[118] 24 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Saint Thomas Uruguay Valentina Henderson[119] 18 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Salto Venezuela Gabriella Ferrari[120] 21 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Valencia Vietnam Vũ Thị Hoàng My[121] 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Đồng Nai Wales Sophie Moulds[122] 19 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Ferndale Zimbabwe Bongani Dlakama[123] 24 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Bulawayo

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Ages at the time of the pageant

1. **[^](#cite_ref-105)** Competed as Korea in the pageant

## Venues

The primary site for the competition was [Ordos](/source/Ordos_City) in [Inner Mongolia](/source/Inner_Mongolia), [China](/source/China). A fashion show was held in [Shanghai](/source/Shanghai), and the beachwear competitions were held at the desert resort of [Xiangshawan](/source/Xiangshawan).

## International broadcasters

- **Afghanistan**: [Star World](/source/Star_World)

- **Angola**: TPA

- **Anguilla**: Direct TV

- **Antigua and Barbuda**: Direct TV

- **Argentina**: Direct TV[124]

- **Armenia**: Armenia TV

- **Aruba**: Direct TV

- **Australia**: FOXTEL-E![125]

- **Bahamas**: ZNS[126]

- **Bangladesh**: SRK showtime

- **Barbados**: Direct TV

- **Belarus**: [ONT](/source/Obshchenatsional'noe_Televidenie)

- **Belgium**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)

- **Belize**: Channel 5[127]

- **Bermuda**: Direct TV

- **Bolivia**: Unitel[128]

- **Bonaire**: Direct TV

- **Bosnia and Herzegovina**: RTRS,[129] FTV

- **Botswana**: BTV

- **Brazil**: [UOL](/source/Universo_Online)[130]

- **British Virgin Islands**: Direct TV

- **Brunei**: Star World

- **Cambodia**: Star World

- **Canada**: E!

- **Cayman Islands**: Direct TV

- **Chile**: [Canal 13](/source/Canal_13_(Chile))

- **China**: [CCTV 2](/source/China_Central_Television)[131]

- **Colombia**: Canal 1[132]

- **Curacao**: TDS[133]

- **Cyprus**: Sigma TV

- **Denmark**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!) & [TNT](/source/TNT_(U.S._TV_network))[134]

- **Dominica**: Direct TV

- **Dominican Republic**: Direct TV

- **Ecuador**: Direct TV[135]

- **Egypt**: Dalycartoon

- **El Salvador**: [Canal 2](/source/Kanal_2)

- **England**: DRG TV[136]

- **Estonia**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **Fiji**: Fiji Broadcast Corporation[137]

- **Finland**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **France**: [Paris Premiere](/source/Paris_Premiere)[138]

- **Georgia**: Telemedia

- **Germany**: E!

- **Ghana**: GBC

- **Grenada**: Direct TV

- **Guadeloupe**: [Paris Premiere](/source/Paris_Premiere)[138]

- **Guatemala**: Canal 11

- **Haiti**: Direct TV

- **Honduras**: Telesistema[139]

- **Hong Kong**: Star World

- **Israel**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **India**: [Zee Cafe](/source/Zee_Cafe)

- **Indonesia**: [RCTI](/source/RCTI)

- **Iran**: [Manoto](/source/Manoto)

- **Ireland**: [E! Entertainment](/source/E!_Entertainment)

- **Italy**: E!

- **Jamaica**: [TVJ](/source/Television_Jamaica)[140]

- **Japan**: Star World

- **Kenya**: Royal Media Services Ltd.

- **Laos**: Star World

- **Latvia**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **Lebanon**: [LBCI](/source/LBCI)

- **Lithuania**: [Lietuvos rytas TV](/source/Lietuvos_rytas_TV)[141]

- **Luxembourg**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **Macau**: Star World

- **Macedonia**: Sitel

- **Malaysia**: Star World

- **Maldives**: Star World

- **Montserrat**: Direct TV

- **Martinique**: [Paris Premiere](/source/Paris_Premiere)[138]

- **Mauritius**: MBC

- **Mexico**: Galavision

- **Micronesia**: Star World

- **Mongolia**: UBS TV[142]

- **Mozambique**: STV

- **Myanmar**: Star World

- **Namibia**: NBC

- **Nauru**: Star World

- **Netherlands**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **New Caledonia**: Star World

- **Nicaragua**: Canal 2[143]

- **Nigeria**: Silverbird

- **New Zealand**: TV2[144]

- **Northern Ireland**: DRG TV[136]

- **Norway**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **Pacific Islands**: Star World

- **Palau**: Star World

- **Panama**: [Telemetro](/source/Telemetro)

- **Papua New Guinea**: Star World

- **Paraguay**: [La Tele](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaTele)

- **Peru**: Direct TV[145]

- **Philippines**: [TV5](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/tv5)

- **Poland**: Polsat

- **Portugal**: Sic Internacional

- **Puerto Rico**: [Puerto Rico TV](/source/WIPR-TV)[146]

- **Russia**: Star World

- **Saba**: Direct TV

- **Saint Kitts and Nevis**: Direct TV

- **Saint Eustasius**: Direct TV

- **Saint Lucia**: Direct TV

- **Saint Martin**: Direct TV

- **Saint Vincent and the Grenadines**: Direct TV

- **Scotland**: DRG TV[136]

- **Seychelles**: SBC[147]

- **Singapore**: [MediaCorp Channel 5](/source/Channel_5_(Singaporean_TV_channel))

- **Solomon Islands**: Star World

- **South Africa**: [SABC 3](/source/SABC_3)[148]

- **South Korea**: T Cast

- **Spain**: Mediaset España

- **Swaziland**: Swazi TV

- **Sweden**: [STAR!](/source/STAR!)[134]

- **Taiwan**: Star World

- **Thailand**: [Channel 3](/source/Channel_3_(Thailand))

- **Trinidad and Tobago**: [CTV](/source/C_Television)[149]

- **Turkey**: CNBC-e

- **Turks and Caicos Islands**: Direct TV

- **Uruguay**: Direct TV[150]

- **United States**: [E! Entertainment](/source/E!_Entertainment), [Xbox Live](/source/Xbox_Live) (via [Xfinity](/source/Comcast) [video on demand](/source/Video_on_demand) application)

- **United States Virgin Islands**: Direct TV

- **Vanuatu**: Star World

- **Venezuela**: [Venevisión](/source/Venevisi%C3%B3n)

- **Vietnam**: [VTV](/source/Vietnam_Television)

- **Wales**: DRG TV[136]

- **Zambia**: ZNBC

- **Zimbabwe**: ZBC

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Official Statement Regarding Scoreboard Errors"](https://web.archive.org/web/20131101112316/http://www.missworld.com/News/2013-01-31/Official-Statement-Regarding-Scoreboard-Errors/). Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/News/2013-01-31/Official-Statement-Regarding-Scoreboard-Errors/) on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Albania"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160123125552/http://www.missworld.com/contestants/Albania/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Albania/) on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Angola"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001016/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Angola/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Angola/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Argentina"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235844/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Argentina/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Argentina/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Aruba"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235849/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Aruba/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Aruba/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["Australia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235855/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Australia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Australia/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Austria"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001021/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Austria/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Austria/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Bahamas"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005533/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bahamas/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bahamas/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Barbados"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720220438/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Barbados/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Barbados/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["Belarus"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235900/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Belarus/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Belarus/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** ["Belgium"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120719204545/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Belgium/). Missworld.com. 8 January 2012. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Belgium/) on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["Belize"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151116025628/http://www.missworld.com/contestants/Belize/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Belize/) on 16 November 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** ["Bermuda"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722192523/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bermuda/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bermuda/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-19)** ["Bolivia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005538/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bolivia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bolivia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-20)** ["Bonaire"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722052920/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bonaire/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bonaire/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-21)** ["Bosnia & Herzegovina"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005115/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/BosniaHerzegovina/). Missworld.com. 18 February 1987. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/BosniaHerzegovina/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-22)** ["Botswana"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005543/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Botswana/). Missworld.com Cdate=accessdate=2012-08-12. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Botswana/) on 20 July 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-23)** ["Brazil"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001026/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Brazil/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Brazil/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-24)** ["Bulgaria"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235905/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bulgaria/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Bulgaria/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-25)** ["Canada"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120829075104/http://www-origin.missworld.com/Contestants/Canada/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Canada/) on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-26)** ["Chile"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722010141/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Chile/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Chile/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-autogenerated1_27-0)** [Miss China crowned Miss World 2012...in China – The Express Tribune](http://tribune.com.pk/story/423874/miss-china-crowned-miss-world-2012-in-china/)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-28)** ["China"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714044502/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/ChinaPR/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/ChinaPR/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-29)** ["Colombia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005550/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Colombia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Colombia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-30)** ["Costa Rica"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714044512/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/CostaRica/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/CostaRica/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-31)** ["Cote D'Ivoire"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005130/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/CoteDIvoire/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/CoteDIvoire/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-32)** ["Croatia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005135/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Croatia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Croatia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-33)** ["Curacao"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005555/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Curacao/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Curacao/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-34)** ["Cyprus"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722010146/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Cyprus/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Cyprus/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-35)** ["Czech Republic"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005600/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/CzechRepublic/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/CzechRepublic/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-36)** ["Denmark"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722233341/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Denmark/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Denmark/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-37)** ["Dominican Republic"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722192528/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/DominicanRepublic/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/DominicanRepublic/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-38)** ["Ecuador"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005140/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Ecuador/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Ecuador/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-39)** ["El Salvador"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005810/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/ElSalvador/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/ElSalvador/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-40)** ["England"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120719205032/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/England/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/England/) on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-41)** ["Equatorial Guinea"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005816/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/EquatorialGuinea/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/EquatorialGuinea/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-42)** ["Ethiopia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005819/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Ethiopia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Ethiopia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-43)** ["Fiji"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005145/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Fiji/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Fiji/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-44)** ["Finland"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714044625/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Finland/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Finland/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-45)** ["France"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120717012716/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/France/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/France/) on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-46)** ["Gabon"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005825/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Gabon/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Gabon/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-47)** ["Georgia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005150/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Georgia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Georgia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-48)** ["Germany"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001031/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Germany/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Germany/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-49)** ["Gibraltar"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130922004257/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Gibraltar/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Gibraltar/) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-50)** ["Greece"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120721082013/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Greece/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Greece/) on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-51)** ["Guadeloupe"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715222122/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guadeloupe/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guadeloupe/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-52)** ["Guam"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005200/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guam/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guam/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-53)** ["Guatemala"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715222127/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guatemala/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guatemala/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-54)** ["Guyana"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722233210/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guyana/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Guyana/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-55)** ["Honduras"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005206/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Honduras/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Honduras/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-56)** ["Hong Kong China"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005211/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/HongKongChina/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/HongKongChina/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-57)** ["Hungary"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005830/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Hungary/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Hungary/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-58)** ["Iceland"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005215/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Iceland/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Iceland/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-59)** ["India"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005835/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/India/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/India/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-60)** ["Indonesia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235910/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Indonesia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Indonesia/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-61)** ["Ireland"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120719205606/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Ireland/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Ireland/) on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-62)** ["Israel"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001036/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Israel/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Israel/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-63)** ["Italy"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005839/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Italy/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Italy/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-64)** ["Jamaica"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120716001221/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Jamaica/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Jamaica/) on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-65)** ["Japan"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005220/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Japan/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Japan/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-66)** ["Kazakhstan"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005226/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Kazakhstan/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Kazakhstan/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-67)** ["Kenya"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120723224948/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Kenya/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Kenya/) on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-68)** ["Latvia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722233345/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Latvia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Latvia/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-69)** ["Lebanon"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120721232504/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Lebanon/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Lebanon/) on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-70)** ["Lithuania"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010307/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Lithuania/). Missworld.com. 21 September 1991. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Lithuania/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-71)** ["Macau China"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722052938/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/MacauChina/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/MacauChina/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-72)** ["Contestants"](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Macedonia/). *missworld.com*. Retrieved 2 February 2022.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-73)** ["Malawi"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120723224958/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Malawi/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Malawi/) on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-74)** ["Malaysia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010311/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Malaysia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Malaysia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-75)** ["Malta"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120721232514/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Malta/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Malta/) on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-76)** ["Martinique"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715235920/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Martinique/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Martinique/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-77)** ["Mauritius"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005233/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Mauritius/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Mauritius/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-78)** ["Mexico"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010316/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Mexico/). Missworld.com. 30 October 1991. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Mexico/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-79)** ["Mongolia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005237/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Mongolia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Mongolia/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-80)** ["Montenegro"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005243/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Montenegro/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Montenegro/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-81)** ["Nepal"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120807182035/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Nepal/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Nepal/) on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-82)** ["Netherlands"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001042/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Netherlands/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Netherlands/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-83)** ["New Zealand"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722010158/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/NewZealand/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/NewZealand/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-84)** ["Nicaragua"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001046/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Nicaragua/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Nicaragua/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-85)** ["Nigeria"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714045005/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Nigeria/). Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Nigeria/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-86)** ["Northern Ireland"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005253/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/NorthernIreland/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/NorthernIreland/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-87)** ["Karoline OLSEN"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120912235439/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Norway/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Norway/) on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-88)** ["Panama"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010321/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Panama/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Panama/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-89)** ["Paraguay"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001051/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Paraguay/). Missworld.com. 6 August 1963. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Paraguay/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-90)** ["Peru"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120721232533/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Peru/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Peru/) on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-91)** ["Philippines"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120716040832/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Philippines/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Philippines/) on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-92)** ["Poland"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120716040836/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Poland/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Poland/) on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-93)** ["Portugal"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005259/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Portugal/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Portugal/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-94)** ["Puerto Rico"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715222133/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/PuertoRico/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/PuertoRico/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-95)** ["Russia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722010206/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Russia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Russia/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-96)** ["St kitts & Nevis"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714045139/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/StkittsNevis/). Missworld.com. 3 October 1991. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/StkittsNevis/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-97)** ["Scotland"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714045047/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Scotland/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Scotland/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-98)** ["Serbia"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722010223/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Serbia/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Serbia/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-99)** ["Seychelles"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010326/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Seychelles/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Seychelles/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-100)** ["Sierra Leone"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722010556/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/SierraLeone/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/SierraLeone/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-101)** ["Singapore"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120719204528/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Singapore/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Singapore/) on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-111)** ["Sweden"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010336/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Sweden/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Sweden/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-112)** ["Tanzania"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720005304/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Tanzania/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Tanzania/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-113)** ["Thailand"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120722052943/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Thailand/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Thailand/) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-119)** ["United States"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001236/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/UnitedStates/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/UnitedStates/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-120)** ["US Virgin Islands"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120714045214/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/USVirginIslands/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/USVirginIslands/) on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-121)** ["Uruguay"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120720010346/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Uruguay/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Uruguay/) on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-122)** ["Venezuela"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120715001237/http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Venezuela/). Missworld.com. Archived from [the original](http://www.missworld.com/Contestants/Venezuela/) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-131)** ["PTPC"](http://oi50.tinypic.com/e8n1bq.jpg). oi150.tinypic.com. Retrieved 7 October 2012.

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v t e Miss World 2012 national titleholders Floriana Garo Jessica Kahawaty Amina Dagi Laura Beyne Tara Teng Yu Wenxia Silvana Sánchez Cipriana Correia Maria Luisa Vicuña Delphine Wespiser Marie-Noëlle Ada Arti Cameron Kelly Cheung Vanya Mishra Ines Putri Shani Hazan Lee Yvonne Mariana Berumen Shristi Shrestha Nathalie den Dekker Damiete Charles Granville Maricely González Queenierich Rehman Weronika Szmajdzińska Janelee Chaparro Elizaveta Golovanova Bojana Lečić Nives Orešnik Atong Demach Vanessa Herrmann Gabriella Ferrari Vũ Hoàng My Sophie Moulds

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