Miss Earth 2007
Miss Earth 2007, the 7th edition of Miss Earth pageant, was held on 11 November 2007 at the University of the Philippines Theater, inside the campus of the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City, Philippines. The delegates also visited Nha Trang, Vietnam. 88 delegates competed for the title, making 2007 the largest edition of delegates for Miss Earth. The pageant was hosted by MTV Asia VJ Greg Uttsada Panichkul, Priscilla Meirelles and Ginger Conejero. Hil Hernández from Chile crowned her successor Jessica Trisko from Canada the end of the event.[1]
Miss Earth 2007 | |
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![]() Miss Earth 2007 court (Water, Earth, Air and Fire) | |
Date | 11 November 2007 |
Presenters |
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Entertainment | Richard Poon |
Venue | UP Theater, Quezon City, Philippines |
Broadcaster | |
Entrants | 88 |
Placements | 16 |
Debuts | |
Withdrawals | |
Returns | |
Winner | Jessica Trisko![]() |
Congeniality | Amale Al-Khoder ![]() |
Best National Costume | Jiraporn Sing-ieam ![]() |
Photogenic | Jeanne Harn ![]() |
Pooja Chitgopekar from India won her second consecutive Miss Air title (first runner-up). Silvana Santaella from Venezuela was proclaimed Miss Water (second runner-up). She also won two special awards: Best in Swimsuit and Best in Long Gown.[2][3] Ángela Gómez from Spain finished fourth as Miss Fire (third runner-up). Bokang Montjane from South Africa made the top 16 semi-finalist and received the Beauty for a Cause award. Montjane became the second winner of this award, after Vida Samadzai from Afghanistan won the first Beauty For a Cause award in 2003.
Results
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Placements
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Earth 2007 |
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Miss Air (1st Runner-up) | |
Miss Water (2nd Runner-up) | |
Miss Fire (3rd Runner-up) | |
Top 8 |
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Top 16 |
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Special awards
The following special awards were officially awarded during the grand coronation night:
Awards in Philippines
Awards | Contestant |
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Beauty for a Cause | ![]() |
Best in National Costume | ![]() |
Best in Swimsuit | ![]() |
Best in Long Gown | ![]() |
Miss Friendship | ![]() |
Miss Photogenic | ![]() |
Miss Talent | ![]() |
Awards in Vietnam
Awards | Contestant |
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Miss Fitness | ![]() |
Best in Ao dai | ![]() |
Miss Psalmstre Placenta | ![]() |
Miss Charm | ![]() |
Miss Fashion | ![]() |
Prinsesa Ng Kalikasan | ![]() |
Miss Fontana | ![]() |
Miss Eco - Tourism | ![]() |
Gandang Ricky Reyes Award | ![]() |
Order of announcements
Top 16
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Top 8
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Top 4
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Winning answer
Final Question in Miss Earth 2007: "How would you describe the beauty of Mother Earth to a blind child?"
Answer of Miss Earth 2007: "I would say that the beauty of Mother Nature smells as sweet as the sweetest rose... that the beauty of Mother Nature feels as soft as the softest leaves... and, that the beauty of Mother Nature sings like the birds in the trees." – Jessica Trisko, represented Canada.[4]
Hosts
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Host | Details |
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Greg Uttsada Panichkul | Main Host |
Priscilla Meirelles | Miss Earth 2004 from Brazil |
Ginger Conejero | Color Commentator, 1st Runner-up Miss Philippines Earth 2006 |
Background music
- Opening: "Woman of the Earth" by Samantha Monzon (English and Spanish)
- Swimsuit Competition: "Mama Say" (Original Mix) by Alez del Toro
- Evening Gown Competition: "I'll Take Care Of You" and "My Kind Of Girl" by Richard Poon (Live Performance)
Judges
No. | Judge | Background |
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1 | Andrea Mastellone | general manager, Traders Hotel Manila |
2 | Khe Cong Nguyen | Editor-in-Chief, Thanh Nien News |
3 | Jose Ramon Olives | Head, Cable Channels, ABS-CBN |
4 | Arch. Nestor Mangio | Chairman, Clark International Airport Corporation |
5 | Hong Jin | Regional Manager, Korean Air |
6 | Crystal Jacinto | Honorable Chairwoman, Kalikasan Fun Bike and President of the Philippines Foundation for Tomorrow's Good Children Inc. |
7 | General Manuel Roxas | PAGCOR |
8 | Tiziano Ceccarani | Head, OE Mergers and Acquisitions |
9 | Dawn Zulueta | Award-winning Movie and TV actress |
10 | Purissima Benitez Jahannot | Deputy Director and Chief Curator |
Contestants
List of countries and delegates that participated in Miss Earth 2007:[5]
Albania – Shpresa Vitia Argentina – María Antonella Tognolla Australia – Victoria Louise Stewart Bahamas – Sharon Eula Rolle Belgium – Melissa Cardaci Belize – Leilah Pandy Bolivia – Carla Loreto Fuentes Rivero Bosnia and Herzegovina – Dženita Dumpor Botswana – Millicent Ollyn Brazil – Patrícia Andrade Cameroon – Pauline Marcelle Kack Canada – Jessica Trisko China – Yu Peipei Colombia – Mileth Johana Agámez Costa Rica – Natalia Salas Mattey Cuba – Ariana Barouk Czech Republic – Eva Čerešňáková Denmark – Trine Lundgaard Nielsen Dominican Republic – Themys Febriel Ecuador – Verónica Ochoa Crespo El Salvador – Julia Ayala England – Clair Cooper Ethiopia – Nardos Tafese Fiji – Minal Maneesha Ali Finland – Anna Pohtimo France – Alexandra Gaguen Georgia – Nanka Mamasakhlisi Germany – Sinem Ramazanoglu Ghana – Diana Naa Blankson Guadeloupe – Virgine Mulia Guatemala – Jessica Scheel Hong Kong – Fan Miao-Meng Iceland – Katrín Dögg Sigurdardóttir India – Pooja Chitgopekar Indonesia – Artri Sulistyowati Israel – Mor Donay Italy – Bernadette Mazzù Japan – Ryoko Tominaga Kazakhstan – Zhazira Nurkhodjaeva Kenya – Volen Auma Owenga Korea – Ji-eun Yoo Latvia – Ilze Jankovska Lebanon – Amale Al-Khoder Liberia – Telena Cassell Lithuania – Monika Baliunaite Macau – Zhang Xiao-Yu Malaysia – Dorkas Cheok Martinique – Élodie Delor Mexico – María Fernanda Cánovas Nepal – Bandana Sharma Netherlands – Milou Verhoeks New Zealand – Claire Kirby Nicaragua – Iva Grijalva Pashova Nigeria – Stacey Garvey Niue Island – Shevalyn Maika Northern Ireland – Aine Gormley Norway – Margaret Paulin Hauge Paraguay – Griselda Quevedo Peru – Odilia Garcia Philippines – Jeanne Harn Poland – Barbara Tatara Romania – Alina Gheorge Congo – Maurielle Nkouka Massamba St.Lucia – Oneka McKoy Singapore – Nicole Chen Lin Sierra Leone – Theresa Turay Slovak Republic – Barbora Palovičová Slovenia – Tanja Trobec South Africa – Bokang Montjane Spain – Ángela Gómez Suriname – Safyra Duurham Sweden – Ivana Gagula Switzerland – Stefanie Gossweiler Taiwan – Sonya Lee Tanzania – Angel Kileo Thailand – Jiraporn Sing-ieam Tibet – Tenzin Dolma Trinidad and Tobago – Carleen Ramlochansingh Turks and Caicos – Tameka Deveaux Uganda – Hellen Karungi Ukraine – Galyna Andreeva USA – Lisa Forbes US Virgin Islands – Je T'aime Cerge Venezuela – Silvana Santaella Vietnam – Trương Tri Trúc Diễm Wales – Sarah Fleming Zambia – Sphiwe Benasho Zimbabwe – Nyome Omar
Notes
Debuts
Returns
Withdrawals
Replacements
Tanzania – Kelly Kampton is replaced by Angel Kileo.
Did not compete
References
- "Fil-Canadian Jessica Nicole Trisko crowned Ms. Earth 2007". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2008.
- Pageant Almanac • Miss Earth • Semi-Finalists
- Pageant Almanac • Miss Earth • Award Winners
- http://missosology.org/Miss_Earth/2007/videos.php?page=11
- Soul, John (11 November 2007). "Miss Earth 2007". Woman of the Earth News. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
External links
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