Miss World 2015 Top 11 Hot Picks

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Annika Grill from Austria for Miss World 2015

A pulsating personality with modest aura, Annika hails from Bad Ischl, a spa town in upper Austria. Annika has studied Fashion & Clothing Design, before focusing on Fashion Marketing. The modeling and styling experiences helped her to land in the Top 30 finalists of Top Model Round, which is a key feature of judging a Miss World participant after “Beauty with a Purpose” segment. Annika has a mild pageant experience as she competed in Miss Grand Universe 2011, where she was not placed. This experience has helped her to surmount her shortcomings and there she is ready to give a sturdy fight for Miss World 2015 crown.

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Catharina Choi Nunes from Brazil for Miss World 2015

Winning Miss Earth Fire at Miss Earth 2013 is not a cakewalk, when there are incredibly strong contestants in the race. Catharina is an intelligent woman and has a very substantial personality to get noticed. The soft Korean features and sensational Brazilian aura makes her a stand out in the crowd! She is also a Top 30 finalist of Top Model Round and is hence locked in the race for the crown.

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Maria Alejandra from Colombia for Miss World 2015

Maria’s fans are somewhat disappointed by her exclusion from the Top 30 finalist of the Top Model Round but not to worry, she is saving all her charisma for the real deal. Maria is an extremely altruistic person by heart. She aspires to develop low cost medicines for the underprivileged and impoverished people. Her “Beauty with a Purpose” project will revolve around the same issue, and we all know that BWAP weighs 50% of scores in the final judgment, so do not undervalue this living Barbie!

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Aditi Arya from India for Miss World 2015

Aditi Arya has been consistent in her performance since the beginning. After being chosen for various press interviews and media tours, Aditi was also shortlisted in Top 30 of Talent Round, Top 30 of Top Model Round, Top 20 in Multimedia Round and Top 10 of Best Designers Award. Her Beauty with a Purpose project is extremely unique and revolves around the digital media education, an idea brought up for the first time in Miss World, she is bound to go a long way! If India gets its sixth crown this year, it will be surely merited.

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Steffi Wyk from Namibia for Miss World 2015

A rough and tough lady, Steffi is a force to reckon with! Being a tumultuous athlete, Namibia’s win at Sports segment was not a surprise. If Miss World wants to put an end to the clichéd winner, Steffi will be the apt choice for the crown. A photography enthusiast, she is incredibly talented woman who believes to project her inner beauty through her radiant smile, making a positive change in other’s lives.

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Margot Hanekamp from Netherlands for Miss World 2015

Margot is now a Top 30 finalist at Top Model Round and has impressively received the attention and appraisal of all the pageant enthusiasts worldwide. A Media & AV Specialist graduate, she currently works as a camera operator on live TV shows, and hopes to be able to change perceptions of women working in her field. With that media confidence, she is bound to go far! A smart woman with immaculate charm!

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Hillarie Parungao from Philippines for Miss World 2015

Philippines seem quite determined in its quest for a good placement at Miss World. Having participated in Miss Asia Pacific already, where she finished as the runner up, Hillarie’s experience, confidence and vivaciousness are her biggest assets. A captivating and pleasing personality, she is certainly an upgrade from the last year. She is now Top 30 in Talent Round and Top 30 of Top Model Round along with Top 10 of Multimedia Round, with these accolades, she has locked her place in the coronation night.

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Sofia Nikitchuk from Russia for Miss World 2015

A skilled pianist by nature, Sofia is an elegant and charming woman who can make millions head turns! Determined to succeed Ksenia’s legacy, Sofia is all set in giving a power packed performance at Miss World day by day. Having placed in Top 30 of Top Model Round, her elegance, poise and grace are too spectacular to witness!

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Latafale Auvaa from Samoa for Miss World 2015

If there is one lady who is playing wittily without sash factor, it is Latafale. An intelligent woman with a style of her own, she is uniquely carved personality who substantiates her very being. Placing fifth at the sports segment has already elevated her scores, and she is quite resolute to claim the zenith.

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Liesl Laurie from South Africa for Miss World 2015

Liesl’s consistent performance shows that she is spellbound to bring South Africa at the zenith at Miss World. Her spontaneous personality is definitely the most prominent feature of her attitude, and it will surely not go unheeded at Miss World 2015. Her experiment with variety of wardrobe and style statement makes her a complete package to get noticed amidst the crowd, and her inclusion in Top 30 of Top Model round affirms this!

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Anyela Salerno from Venezuela for Miss World 2015

Venezuela’s long drought at Miss World seems to end this year. After Ivian Sarcos’s win no Venezuelan candidate have been able to leave a mark, however, Anyela’s inclusion in the Top 30 finalists of Top Model Round highlights that there is a bright ray of hope. Anyela is a cancer survivor who campaigns for the needs of other sufferers, with ambitions of starting her own NGO in the future. She also likes to keep fit by going running and swimming, and her hobbies include gold smithing, handicraft, and playing the Cuatro, a Latin American guitar-like instrument. A talented woman with wonderful heart, watch out for this beauty queen!