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Eighty contestants will compete for the prestigious Miss Universe 2008 title in Nha Trang City of Vietnam.
Contestants
The Miss Universe 2008 will witness eighty
contestants from across the globe contesting for the crown. The year
2008 contest marks the entry of a delegate from the newly constituted
country, Kosovo. The winner of Miss Universe 2008 title will be chosen
from amongst these eighty contestants and will be crowned by outgoing
Miss Universe titleholder, Miss Riyo Mori of Japan. The verdict on who
will be Miss Universe 2008 will be out on July 14, 2008. |
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| Name of the Contestant |
Country |
Age |
| Matilda Mecini |
Albania |
19 |
| Lesliana Pereira |
Angola |
20 |
| Athina James |
Antigua & Barbuda |
18 |
| Silvana Belli |
Argentina |
19 |
| Tracey Nicolaas |
Aruba |
20 |
| Laura Dundovic |
Australia |
21 |
| Sacha Scott |
Bahamas |
19 |
| Alizee Poulicek |
Belgium |
21 |
| Katherine David Cespedes |
Bolivia |
19 |
| Natalia Anderle |
Brazil |
22 |
| Samantha Tajik |
Canada |
26 |
| Rebecca Parchment |
Cayman Islands |
26 |
| Ziya Wei |
China |
25 |
| Taliana Vargas |
Colombia |
20 |
| Maria Teresa Rodriguez |
Costa Rica |
21 |
| Snje~ana Lon arevi |
Croatia |
24 |
| Jenyfeer Mercelina |
Curacao |
19 |
| Dimitra Sergiou |
Cyprus |
23 |
| Eliska Buckova |
Czech Republic |
18 |
| Marie Sten Knudsen |
Denmark |
18 |
| Marianne Cruz |
Dominican Republic |
23 |
| Domenica Sopiritti |
Ecuador |
19 |
| Yara Naoum |
Egypt |
20 |
| Rebeca Moreno |
El Salvador |
22 |
| Julia Kovaljova |
Estonia |
22 |
| Satu Toumisto |
Finland |
21 |
| Laura Tanguy |
France |
20 |
| Gvantsa Daraselia |
Georgia |
18 |
| Madina Taher |
Germany |
21 |
| Yvette Nsiah |
Ghana |
21 |
| Dionissia Koukio |
Greece |
22 |
| Siera Robertson |
Guam |
18 |
| Jennifer Chiong |
Guatemala |
25 |
| Diana Barrasa |
Honduras |
22 |
| Jazmin Dammak |
Hungary |
24 |
| Simran Kaur Mundi |
India |
22 |
| Putri Raemawasti |
Indonesia |
21 |
| Lynn Kelly |
Ireland |
20 |
| Shunit Faragi |
Israel |
21 |
| Claudius Ferraris |
Italy |
19 |
| April Jackson |
Jamaica |
19 |
| Hiroko Mima |
Japan |
21 |
| Alfina Nassyrova |
Kazakhstan |
20 |
| Sun Lee |
Korea |
25 |
| Zana Krasniqi |
Kosovo |
19 |
| Levy Li Su Lin |
Malaysia |
20 |
| Marie-Anne Olivia Carey |
Mauritius |
19 |
| Elisa Najera |
Mexico |
21 |
| Daša }ivkovi |
Montenegro |
19 |
| Charlotte Labee |
Netherlands |
22 |
| Samantha Powell |
New Zealand |
21 |
| Thelma Rodriguez |
Nicaragua |
19 |
| Stephanie Oforka |
Nigeria |
20 |
| Mariann Birkedal |
Norway |
21 |
| Carolina Dementiev |
Panama |
21 |
| Giannina Rufinelli |
Paraguay |
20 |
| Karol Castillo |
Peru |
18 |
| Jennifer Barrientos |
Philippines |
22 |
| Barbara Tatara |
Poland |
24 |
| Ingrid Rivera |
Puerto Rico |
24 |
| Vera Krasova |
Russia |
20 |
| Bojana Boric |
Serbia |
21 |
| Shenise Wong |
Singapore |
26 |
| Sandra Manáková |
Slovak Republic |
20 |
| Anamarija Avbelj |
Slovenia |
20 |
| Tansey Coetzee |
South Africa |
23 |
| Claudia Moro |
Spain |
22 |
| Aruni Rajapaksha |
Sri Lanka |
24 |
| Amanda Ammann |
Switzerland |
21 |
| Amanda Ole Sulul |
Tanzania |
21 |
| Gavintra Photijak |
Thailand |
21 |
| Anya Ayoung Chee |
Trinidad/Tobago |
26 |
| Sinem Sülün |
Turkey |
19 |
| Angelica Lightbourne |
Turks & Caicos |
19 |
| Lisa Lazarus |
United Kingdom |
20 |
| Eleonora Masalab |
Ukraine |
19 |
| Paula Diaz |
Uruguay |
19 |
| Crystle Stewart |
USA |
26 |
| Dayana Mendoza |
Venezuela |
22 |
| Nguyen Thuy Lam |
Vietnam |
20 |
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