Miss Universe 2021 held on December 12, 2021 was the 70th Miss Universe pageant. The event was held at Universe Dome in Eilat, Israel. Harnaaz Sandhu of India was crowned the winner by Andrea Meza of Mexico. Harnaaz Sandhu won the contest after beating 80 contestants from different countries.
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Top 16 Contestants:
Miss Universe India 2021 – Harnaaz Sandhu (India)
1st Runner-Up – Nadia Ferreira (Paraguay)
2nd Runner Up – Lalela Mswane (South Africa)
Top 5 – Valeria Ayos (Colombia) and Beatrice Gomez (Phillipines)
Top 10 – Thessaly Zimmerman (Aruba), Clémence Botino (France), Michelle Colón (Puerto Rico), Chantel O’Brian (The Bahamas), and Elle Smith (United States)
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Top 16
Emma Collingridge (Great Britain)
Juri Watanabe (Japan)
Brenda Smith (Panama)
Nandita Banna (Singapore)
Luiseth Materán (Venezuela)
Nguyễn Huỳnh Kim Duyên (Vietnam)
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List of 80 Contestants
Albania – Ina Dajci (27)
Argentina – Julieta Garcia (22)
Armenia – Nane Avetisyan (24)
Aruba – Thessaly Zimmerman (27)
Australia – Daria Varlamova (27)
Bahrain – Manar Nadeem Deyani (25)
Bolivia – Kedist Deltour (24)
Belgium – Nahemi Uequin (20)
Brazil – Teresa Santos (23)
British Virgin Islands – Xaria Penn (18)
Bulgaria – Elena Danova (21)
Cambodia – Ngin Marady (22)
Cameroon – Akomo Minkata (27)
Canada – Tamara Jemuovic (27)
Cayman Islands – Georgina Kerford (18)
Chile – Antonia Figueroa (26)
China – Yang Shi Yin (20)
Colombia – Valeria Ayos (27)
Costa Rica – Valeria Rees (28)
Croatia – Ora Ivanišević (20)
Curaçao – Shariëngela Cijntje (27)
Czech Republic – Karolína Kokešová (25)
Denmark – Sara Langtved (26)
Dominican Republic – Debbie Aflalo (27)
Ecuador – Susy Sacoto (24)
El Salvador – Alejandra Gavidia (25)
Equatorial Guinea – Chelsea Martina Mituy (19)
Finland – Essi Unkuri (23)
France – Clemence Botino (24)
Germany – Hannah Seifer (19)
Ghana – Naa Morkor Commodore (26)
Great Britain – Emma Collingridge (23)
Greece – Sofia Arapogianni (22)
Guatemala – Dannia Guevara (24)
Haiti – Pascale Bélony (28)
Honduras – Rose Meléndez (27)
Hungary – Jázmin Viktória (20)
Iceland – Elísa Gróa Steinþórsdóttir (22)
India – Harnaaz Sandhu (21)
Ireland – Katharine Walker (26)
Israel – Noa Cochva (22)
Italy – Caterina Di Fuccia (23)
Jamaica – Daena Soares (22)
Japan – Juri Watanabe (25)
Kazakhstan – Aziza Tokashova (27)
Kenya – Roshanara Ebrahim (28)
Korea – Jisu Kim (23)
Kosovo – Tuti Sejdiu (19)
Laos – Tonkham Phonchanhueang (26)
Malta – Jade Cini (26)
Mauritius – Anne Murielle Ravina (26)
Mexico – Débora Hallal (25)
Morocco – Kawtar Benhalima (22)
Namibia – Chelsi Shikongo (24)
Nepal – Sujita Basnet (28)
Netherlands – Julia Sinning (24)
Nicaragua – Allison Wassmer (26)
Nigeria – Maristella Okpala (28)
Norway – Nora Nakken (23)
Panama – Brenda Smith (27)
Paraguay – Nadia Ferreira (22)
Peru – Yely Rivera (27)
Philippines – Beatrice Gomez (26)
Poland – Agata Wdowiak (25)
Portugal – Orícia Domínguez (27)
Puerto Rico – Michelle Colón (21)
Romania – Ralina Arabova (21)
Russia – Carmina Cotfas (22)
Singapore – Nandita Banna (21)
Slovak Republic – Veronika Ščepánková (26)
South Africa – Lalela Mswane (24)
Spain – Sarah Loinaz (23)
Sweden – Moa Sandberg (25)
Thailand – Anchilee Scott-Kemmis (22)
The Bahamas – Chantel O’Brian (27)
Turkey – Cemrenaz Turhan (23)
Ukraine – Elle Smith (27)
United States – Anna Neplyakh (23)
Venezuela – Luiseth Materán (25)
Vietnam – Nguyễn Huỳnh Kim Duyên (25)
