Miss Angola Leila Lopes participates in the swimsuit segment of the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



1st Runner up is Miss Ukraine Olesia Stefanko


Miss Ukraine Olesia Stefanko walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.


2nd Runner up is Miss Brazil Priscila Machado


Miss Brazil Priscila Machado steps forward after being chosen among the final ten contestants of the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.


3rd Runner up is Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup


Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.


4th Runner up is Miss China Luo Zilin


Miss China Luo Zilin steps forward after being chosen among the final ten contestants of the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.




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Miss Portugal Laura Goncalves walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss France Laury Thilleman walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss USA Alyssa Campanella walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss China Luo Zilin participates in the swimsuit segment of the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss USA Alyssa Campanella walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss Costa Rica Johanna Solano walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss Australia Sherri-lee Biggs steps forward after being chosen among the final ten contestants of the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.


Miss Ukraine Olesia Stefanko walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss Panama Sheldry Saez walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss Colombia Catalina Robayo walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss France Laury Thilleman walks on stage as she is chosen as a finalist in the Miss Universe 2011 pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss Universe 2011 contestants stand on stage during the pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.



Miss Universe 2011 contestants stand on stage during the pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011.


Miss Universe 2011 contestants stand on stage during the pageant in Sao Paulo September 12, 2011


source: daylife
photo: Reuters pictures