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25 year old Business Management student from Angola, Leila Lopes won the 60th Miss Universe pageant held at the Credicard Hall in Sao Paulo, Brazil on September 12th.

She is the first Angolan to win the crown, the 4th African Miss Universe, and the first black woman to win the crown since 1999.

Completing the top 5 were Miss Ukraine, Olesya Stefanko (1st runner-up), Miss Brazil, Priscila Machado (2nd runner-up), Miss Philippines, Shamcey Supsup (3rd runner-up), and Miss China, Lou Zilin (4th runner-up).

Top 10: Miss Australia (Scherri-Lee Biggs), Miss Costa Rica (Johanna Solano), Miss France (Laury Thilleman), Miss Panama (Sheldry Saez), and Miss Portugal (Laura Goncalves).

Top 16: Miss Colombia (Catalina Robayo), Miss Kosovo (Aferdita Dreshaj), Miss Netherlands (Kelly Weekers), Miss Puerto Rico (Viviana Ortiz), Miss USA (Alyssa Campanella), and Miss Venezuela (Vanessa Goncalves).

Special Awards: Miss Congeniality (Miss Montenegro, Nikolina Loncar), Miss Photogenic (Miss Sweden, Ronnia Fornstedt) and Best in National Costume (Miss Panama, Sheldry Saez).

Source: http://gsbeauties.blogspot.com/2011/09/25-year-old-business-management-student.html

Miss World 2011 - Angola - Edmilza Nicosia Mota Dos SANTOS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Miss World Angola
Name : Edmilza Nicosia Mota Dos SANTOS
Age : 20 (pageant year 2011)
Height : 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Hometown : Malanje
Languages : Portuguese

Edmilza dos Santos will represent Angola in Miss World 2011

Miss World 2011, the 61st edition of the Miss World pageant is scheduled to take place at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre on November 6, 2011 in London. Miss World 2010, Alexandria Mills of the United States will crown her successor at the end of the event.

BIOGRAPHY

Edmilza is currently at University studying psychology. Hobbies include: Walking, dance and fashion. Edmilza loves seafood and the great outdoors. Her personal motto is: ‘respect nature’. She describes herself as simple and a great communicator.

INTERVIEW

Tell us a little something about your Country ?

Angola is a beautiful city full of nature.

Future ambitions ?

To complete an education in Psychology.

Describe yourself

I am good at communication. I am simple and creative.

Personal Motto?

Respect nature.

Favourite Music / Books ?

Amar (perola).

Do you have any pets ?

Yes, one cat.

What is the proudest moment of your life or most memorable day?

My proudest moment was being accepted for college in 2007.

Special Talents ?

I enjoy dancing, magic and design.

Any other interesting facts ?

I enjoy catwalking and style and design.

Favourite food ?

Seafood.

source: (Thank you and credits to
http://misscontest.blogspot.com/
and all sources for the information and pictures)

Leila Lopes, Miss Angola 2011:

23 year old Leila Lopes was crowned Miss Angola 2011, was held in Luanda on December 18, 2010.

Leila Lopes will will represent her country in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant.

Miss Angola 2011 Final results:
Miss Angola 2011 – Leila Lopes, 24 (Miss Angola in UK)
1st Runner-up – Edmilza Mota dos Santos, 20 (Malanje) 2011
2nd Runner-up – Elizandra Lopes, 19 (Huambo)

Special Awards
Miss Photogenic – Leila Lopes (Miss Angola UK)
Miss Congeniality – Delma Delque (Miss Cunene)
Best Traditional Costume – Elsa da Cruz (Luanda)

Leila Lopes was crowned Miss Angola United Kingdom 2010

Miss Angola 2011, Leila Lopes:

>> Leila Lopes crowned Miss Angola 2011

Miss Angola 2011 Leila Lopes paraded during the Rio de Janeiro Carnival last March, as part of the Samba school Unidos da Tijuca. The Rio carnival is the biggest and most popular carnival party in the world.

Leila Lopes has been in Brazil for a few months now preparing for the upcoming Miss Universe pageant. The 1.80 m stunning model has charmed the locals with her outstanding beauty and personality. This year, Angola has amazing chances on having their very first Miss Universe titleholder.

References:

http://Globalbeauties.com

Leila Lopes, Miss Angola 2011:

>> Miss Angola 2011 Leila Lopes at the Rio de Janeiro Carnival

>> Leila Lopes crowned Miss Angola 2011

Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes was born on February 26, 1986, is an Angolan beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Angola 2011 and will represent her country in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant.

Check out some photos of Leila Lopes, Miss Angola 2011:

Micaela Patrícia Reis (born 1988 in Portugal) is an Angolan beauty pageant titleholder who was a Top 10 finalist at Miss Universe 2007 and placed first runner-up to Miss World 2007, becoming Miss World Africa. She is the currently highest placed Miss Angola at both Miss Universe and Miss World.

Reis' Portuguese father died before her birth, so she was raised by her Angolan mother and her older siblings.