Miss Universe 2014 Winner Is Colombia’s Paulina Vega

MIAMI (AP) — Miss Colombia Paulina Vega has been crowned Miss Universe, violence out initial runner-up Miss USA Nia Sanchez and contestants from some-more than 80 other countries during Sunday’s manifestation in Miami.

Vega, a 22-year-old tyro of business administration from Barranquilla, Colombia, pronounced a contests heading adult to Miss Universe were a initial she had participated in. She also pronounced they would be her final as she would be fervent to lapse to her studies in Colombia after her reign.

“It will be a dream come loyal to paint a lady of today. A lady that not usually cares about being pleasing and being glamorous, though also cares about being a professional, intelligent, industrious person,” Vega had pronounced progressing in a week in articulate about a purpose of a winner.

Following Sanchez, a 24-year-old Miss USA from Las Vegas, Nevada, a second runner-up was Miss Ukraine Diana Harkusha.

Miss Jamaica Kaci Fennell and Miss Netherlands Yasmin Verheijen were also among a tip five, rising from a margin of 88 contestants.

Sanchez, a 24-year-old proprietor of Las Vegas, Nevada, had oral progressing of looking brazen to a often-dreaded talk portion. She had been using use questions all week with her roommate Miss Australia Tegan Martin, who done it to a tip ten.

Sanchez has a fourth-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and has trafficked a nation training others. She spoke formerly about equipping women to urge themselves opposite crime.

“It’s only something that’s so prevalent in a multitude and because not commission women to take control of a dangerous conditions into their possess hand,” she said.

“Today Show” celebrity Natalie Morales served as horde of a show. Miss Colombia was crowned by a effusive Miss Universe, Gabriela Isler of Venezuela. The promote enclosed performances by singers Nick Jonas and Prince Royce.

Crowd favorite Miss Venezuela Migbelis Lynette Castellanos was cut after a tip ten. She had extensive support and vigour locally and behind home. The Miami suburb of Doral, that was horde to a women during their stay, is also famous as “Doralzuela” for a many Venezuelan residents. Three of a final 6 Miss Universe titles have left to Venezuela, where beauty pageants are large business.

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