Miss Japan, a 20-year-old dancer, has won the Miss Universe 2007 contest held in Mexico City. Runner-ups: Miss Brazil, Miss Venezuela, Miss Korea, and Miss USA.
Miss USA entered the final despite a slip and fall in the evening gown competition amid unfriendly jeers from the Mexican audience.
The contest was met by protests from various groups. Miss Sweden withdrew amid criticisms of the event from home.
Miss Universe 2007: Riyo Mori (Japan)
The runners-up were:
1st runner-up: Natália Guimarães (Brazil)
2nd runner-up: Ly Jonaitis (Venezuela)
3rd runner-up: Honey Lee (Korea)
4th runner-up: Rachel Smith (United States)
The following contestants placed in the top ten and competed in both swimsuit and evening gown (in order of placement): Flaviana Matata (Tanzania), Micaela Reis (Angola), Rosa Maria Ojeda (Mexico), Puja Gupta (India), Xiomara Blandino (Nicaragua)
The following contestants placed in the top fifteen and competed in the swimsuit competition (in order of placement): 11th place: Tjasa Kokalj (Slovenia), Lucie Hadasová (Czech Republic), Zaklina Sojic (Denmark), Farung Yuthithum (Thailand), Lyudmila Bikmullina (Ukraine)
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