Miss Universe Riyo Mori

Miss Universe Riyo Mori

Riyo Mori (Born December 24, 1986) is a Japanese dance instructor. In May 2007, Mori was crowned Miss Universe, thanks in part to her high marks in the swimsuit competition. She was the second Japanese woman ever to win the Miss Universe... [more]

Riyo Mori (Born December 24, 1986) is a Japanese dance instructor. In May 2007, Mori was crowned Miss Universe, thanks in part to her high marks in the swimsuit competition. She was the second Japanese woman ever to win the Miss Universe pageant. She once said she hopes to open a dance school.

Miss Universe 2008

Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza is crowned Miss Universe 2008 on stage during the 57th Annual Miss Universe Competition at the Crown Convention Centre on July 14, 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza was crowned Miss Universe 2008

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(L-R)  Top 5 Finalists Miss Colombia Taliana Vargas, Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza, Miss Dominian Republic Marianne Cruz Gonzalez, Miss Mexico Elisa Najera and Miss Russia Vera Krasova on stage as they await the judges final decision during the 57th Annual Miss Universe Competition at the Crown Convention Centre on July 14, 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam. (L-R)  Top 5 Finalists Miss Colombia Taliana Vargas, Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza, Miss Dominian Republic Marianne Cruz Gonzalez, Miss Mexico Elisa Najera and Miss Russia Vera Krasova on stage as they await the judges final decision during the 57th Annual Miss Universe Competition at the Crown Convention Centre on July 14, 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Miss Colombia Taliana Vargas (L) crowned 1st runner up and Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza crowned Miss Universe 2008 on stage during the 57th Annual Miss Universe Competition at the Crown Convention Centre on July 14, 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Miss Colombia Taliana Vargas (L) crowned 1st runner up and Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza crowned Miss Universe 2008 on stage during the 57th Annual Miss Universe Competition at the Crown Convention Centre on July 14, 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
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