In addition to the title of ‘Miss Earth’, ‘Miss Air’ title (the first runner up) was awarded to Miss Ecuador, Jennifer Stephanie Pazmino while ‘Miss Water’ and ‘Miss Fire’ titles went to Watsoporn Wattanakoon from Thailand and Yeidy Bosques from Puerto Rico, respectively.
The top 14 finalists were beauties from Ecuador, Thailand, Vietnam, Russia, the United States, Italy, Japan, Czech Republic, India, South Africa, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Holland and Ukraine.
After the swimsuit and evening gown competition, the top seven winners from India, Venezuela, Ecuador, South Africa, Puerto Rico, Thailand and Japan were chosen to enter the question and answer round.
The Miss Earth pageant is held annually and Vietnam is the second country to host it after the Philippines. (VNA)