Vanessa Ponce de Leon

Only on Hainan island in China finished the international contest “Miss world — 2018”. The winner was Vanessa Ponce de Leon from Mexico.

Second place went to the representative of Thailand Nikolin Picha Limsoon.

Vanessa Ponce de Leon

The final stage of the contest lasted for three hours and consisted of several parts: first, the jury announced 30 candidates for the crown, then 12 of the most distinguished, in the end still have the five best (it included the representatives of Belarus, Mexico, Thailand, Uganda and Jamaica).

In the end, the title of “Miss world — 2018” won Mexican. The crown she was awarded “Miss world — 2017” is a native of India Manushi Chiller.

Russia also in this year’s contest was 19-year-old Yakut Natalya Stroeva, which was included today in the top 30.

Earlier Natalya won the title “Miss Republic of Sakha — 2018″and became 2nd Vice-miss Russia. Before the final, the girl shared with reporters that will appreciate any difference:

Any result I sincerely appreciate, because participation in such contests — it is an incredible experience.

The girl said that after the completion of the contest to continue modeling career is going, it is focus on my studies. After graduating from high school with honors, Natalia went to the Russian national research medical University named after N. And. Pirogov:

I would like to become a beautician, dermatologist and the plastic surgeon

said Stroeva.

This year the competition was attended by girls aged 18 to 26 years from 118 countries.

In China contestants flew a month ago to participate not only in the final but also in intermediate competitions, including the competition of national costumes and presentations of charitable projects.

It is noteworthy that Hainan girl arrived in the company of their relatives — all the while they actively supported relatives and beloved ones.