Miss Earth 2007
Miss Earth 2007, the 7th Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held on November 11 2007 at the UP Theater 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. Miss Earth 2006, Hil Hernández from Chile crown her succesor Jessica Trisko from Canada.[1]
Pooja Chitgopekar from India won its second consecutive Miss Earth-Air title. Silvana Santaella from Venezuela was proclaimed Miss Earth-Water. She also won both two special awards: Best in Swimsuit and Best in Long Gown. [2][3] Ángela Gómez from Spain was finished fourth as Miss Earth-Fire. Bokang Montjane from South Africa made the Top 16 semifinalist 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
Countries and territories that sent delegates and results.
Miss Earth 2007 Final 4: Spain, India, Venezuela, and Canada.
7 of the Top 8 finalists of Miss Earth 2007: Georgia, Canada, Venezuela, Spain, Thailand, Switzerland, and India.
Miss Earth 2007 Award winners: Lebanon (Friendship), Lithuania (Talent), Venezuela (Swimsuit & Long Gown), Thailand (National Costume), and the Philippines (Photogenic).
Placements
The following special awards were officially awarded during the grand coronation night:
| Final Results |
Contestant |
| Miss Earth 2007 |
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| Miss Air (1st Runner-up) |
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| Miss Water (2nd Runner-up) |
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| Miss Fire (3rd Runner-up) |
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| Finalists |
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| Semi-finalists |
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Special awards
The following special awards were officially awarded during the grand coronation night:
| Award(s) |
Contestant |
| Beauty For A Cause |
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| Best in National Costume |
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| Best in Swimsuit |
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| Best in Long Gown |
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| Miss Friendship |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Miss Talent |
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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
Greg Uttsada Panichkul, the main host of Miss Earth 2007
Judges
| No. |
Judge |
Background |
| 1 |
Andrea Mastellone |
General Manager, Traders Hotel Manila |
| 2 |
Nguyen Cong Khe |
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 |
Historical Significance
- Canada placed for the first time and won the Miss Earth title.
- Georgia, Lebanon, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, Sweden and Switzerland placed for the first time.
- Martinique, Peru and Thailand last placed in 2004.
- Dominican Republic last placed in 2005.
- Philippines missed its first ever cut in the pageant history.
- Czech Republic, India, Spain, and Venezuela also made into the semi-finals in 2006.
- Bahamas, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Slovak Republic, St. Lucia, and USA placed last year, but missed the semi-finals this year.
- Czech Republic, India, Spain, and Venezuela also made into the semi-finals in 2006.
Delegates
List of countries and delegates that participated in Miss Earth 2007:[5]
National pageant notes
Debuts
Returning countries and territories
Withdraws
Contestant notes
Contestants on stage in their swimwear.
- Tanzania's Kelly Kampton was replaced by Angel Kileo. Kileo also competed in Miss International 2006 held in both Tokyo, Japan and Beijing, China, but she was unplaced.
- Miss Earth 2007, Jessica Trisko who represented Canada, has Russian, Ukrainian and Filipino descent. Prior to the pageant she competed at Miss Universe Canada 2007, where she made it as one of the top 10 finalists.
- Trine Lundgaard Nielsen (Denmark) also competed in Miss World 2005 held in Sanya, People's Republic of China, but she was unplaced.
- Sarah Fleming (Wales) also competed in Miss World 2006 held in Warsaw, Poland, but she was unplaced.
- Je T'aime Cerge (US Virgin Islands) also competed in Miss Universe 2006 held in Los Angeles, USA, but she was unplaced.
- Leilah Pandy (Belize) also competed in Miss Universe 2004 held in Quito, Ecuador.
- Prior to the Miss Earth 2007 pageant, the representatives of Fiji, France and Niue also competed in Miss Tourism Queen International 2007 held in Zhengzhou, People's Republic of China.[6]
- Clair Cooper (England) will represent Great Britain at the Miss Universe 2009 contest.
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