Miss International 2007, the 47th Miss International pageant, was held on October 15, 2007 at The Prince Park Tower in Tokyo, Japan. 61 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Miss International 2006, Daniela Di Giacomo of Venezuela, crowned her successor Priscila Perales of Mexico as the new Miss International.[3]

Miss International 2007
DateOctober 15, 2007[1]
Presenters
  • Yasuhiko Akasaka
  • Kyoko Kamei
VenueThe Prince Park Tower, Tokyo, Japan[2]
Broadcaster
Entrants61[1]
Placements15[1]
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerPriscila Perales[1][3]
 Mexico
CongenialityGrace Wong
 Hong Kong[1]
Best National CostumeJonella Oduber
 Aruba[1]
PhotogenicHisako Shirata
 Japan[1]
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Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2007
1st Runner-up
  •   Greece – Despoina Vlepaki
2nd Runner-up
Top 15

Special awards

Award [1] Contestant
Miss Friendship
Best National Costume
  •   Aruba – Jonella Oduber
Miss Photogenic
  •   Japan – Hisako Shirata
Miss Internet
  •   Vietnam – Phạm Thị Thùy Dương

Contestants

61 contestants competed for the title.

Country/Territory Contestant Age Hometown
  Argentina Paula Quiroga 20 Mendoza
  Armenia Rita Tsatryan 21 Yerevan
  Aruba Jonella Oduber 19 Savaneta
  Australia Danielle Byrnes 20 Sydney
  Belarus Yuliya Sindzeyeva 20 Marjina Horka
  Bolivia Angélica Olavarría[4] 21 Santa Cruz de la Sierra
  Brazil Carolina Prates[5] 20 Alegrete
  Canada Justine Stewart 21 Toronto
  Chile Marie Ann Salas 23 Santiago
  China Lina Ding 22 Hebei
  Colombia Ana Milena Lamus 21 San Juan del Cesar
  Costa Rica Leonela Paniagua[6] 22 Guanacaste
  Czech Republic Veronika Pompeová[7] 21 Jeseník
  Dominican Republic Ana Carolina Viñas 22 Santiago
  Ecuador Jessica Ortiz 21 Esmeraldas
  Egypt Madonna Khaled 22 Cairo
  El Salvador Ledin Damas 22 San Salvador
  Ethiopia Kidan Tesfahun 24 Addis Ababa
  Finland Joanna Väre 22 Mikkeli
  France Sophie Vouzelaud[8] 20 Saint-Junien
  Germany Svetlana Tsys[9] 18 Berlin
  Greece Despoina Vlepaki 22 Athens
  Guadeloupe Ann Love Viranin 20 Basse-Terre
  Guatemala Alida Maria Boer 23 Guatemala City
  Honduras Margarita Valle 23
  Hong Kong Grace Wong 21 Hong Kong
  India Esha Gupta 21 New Delhi
  Indonesia Rahma Landy Sjahruddin 23 Jakarta
  Japan Hisako Shirata 25 Kōchi
  Latvia Laura Fogele 24 Riga
  Lebanon Grace Bejjani 18 Beirut
  Liberia Harriette Thomas 24
  Malaysia Yennie Yim Lim Nee 19 Penang
  Mexico Priscila Perales 24 Monterrey
  Mongolia Gerelchuluun Baatarchuluun 20 Ulaanbaatar
  New Zealand Kyla Hei Hei 21 Auckland
  Nigeria Sokari Akanibo 18 Lagos
  Panama Stephanie Araúz 21 Panamá City
  Paraguay Daiana Ferreira 20 Asunción
  Peru Luisa Fernanda Monteverde 21 La Libertad
  Philippines Nadia Lee Cien Shami[10] 19 Midsayap
  Poland Dorota Gawron 23 Warsaw
  Puerto Rico Haydil Rivera 21 Adjuntas
  Republic of the Congo Jolette Sven Wamba Miylou 24 Brazzaville
  Russia Alexandra Mazur 20 Moscow
  Serbia Teodora Marčić 19 Novi Sad
  Singapore Christabelle Tsai 24 Singapore
  Slovakia Kristína Valušková 19 Banská Bystrica
  South Korea Park Ga-won[11] 22 Seoul
  Spain Nerea Arce 19 Barakaldo
  Sri Lanka Aruni Rajapaksha 23 Kalpitiya
  Suriname Chantyn Ramdas 20 Paramaribo
  Taiwan Tzu-Wei Hung 24
  Tanzania Jamilla Munisi 21 Dar es Salaam
  Thailand Chompoonek Badinworawat 22 Samut Prakan
  Turkey Asli Temel 24 Istanbul
  Ukraine Mariya Varyvoda 23 Kyiv
  United Kingdom Samantha Freedman[12] 18 Hertfordshire
  United States April Strong 19 Chicago
  Venezuela Vanessa Peretti 21 Cumaná
  Vietnam Phạm Thị Thùy Dương 21 Hoa Lư

Notes

Replacements

  •   Canada – Alice Panikian (Top 10 Universe '06)
  •   Guatemala – Hania Hernandez
  •   Honduras – Yasmina Roman
  •   Thailand – Prapaphan Phongsitthong
  •   Ukraine – Galena Andreyeva

Withdrawals

Did not compete

References

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  2. ^ "Mexico is Miss International 2007". Stilo. October 16, 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  3. ^ a b c Vina, Nguyen (September 28, 2015). "All winners of the contest Miss International". Global Express News. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "La miss que ahora se desvive por los animales" [The miss that now goes out of her way for animals]. El Deber (in European Spanish). 21 July 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Mineira Natália Guimarães é a nova Miss Brasil" [Mineira Natália Guimarães is the new Miss Brazil]. G1 (in Portuguese). 15 April 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Tica viajará a Japón" [Tica will travel to Japan]. La Nación (in Spanish). 27 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Pompeová se na Miss International probojovala do finále!" [Pompeová made it to the finals at Miss International!]. iDNES.cz (in Czech). 15 October 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Sophie Vouzelaud : la Miss sourde saisit la Halde" [Sophie Vouzelaud: the deaf Miss seizes the Halde]. Elle (in French). 9 November 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Deutsche Frauen müssen nicht Petra heißen" [German women don't have to be called Petra]. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). 27 January 2007. ISSN 0174-4909. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  10. ^ Adina, Armin (5 March 2007). "Top UP graduate is RP bet to Miss Universe pageant". Philippine Daily Inquirer. pp. A2. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  11. ^ Lee, Hyo-won (29 July 2007). "Aspiring Designer Crowned Miss Korea". The Korea Times. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Miss Herts to represent UK in Japan". Borehamwood Times. 13 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

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