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South Africa's Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters bested 91 other candidates around the world to win this year's Miss Universe during the pageant's coronation night held at The Axis at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas.

The 22-year-old business management graduate is the second South African to win the much coveted crown after Margaret Gardiner in 1978, ending a nearly four-decade drought for her country.

Meanwhile, Miss Colombia Laura Gonzalez was named first runner-up and Davina Bennett of Jamaica was announced second runner-up.

Philippines' Rachel Peters made it to the final top ten before being eliminated.

Here are the complete results of Miss Universe 2017:

Miss Universe 2017:
Miss South Africa – Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

1st Runner Up:
Miss Colombia – Laura González


2nd Runner Up:
Miss Jamaica – Davina Bennett

Top 5:






Miss Venezuela – Keysi Sayago
Miss Thailand – Maria Poonlertlarp

Top 10:

Miss United States – Kára McCullough
Miss Brazil – Monalysa Alcântara
Miss Canada – Lauren Howe
Miss Spain – Sofía del Prado
Miss Philippines – Rachel Peters


Top 16:


Miss Great Britain – Anna Burdzy
Miss China – Roxette Qiu
Miss Croatia – Shanaelle Petty
Miss Ghana – Ruth Quashie
Miss Ireland – Cailín Toíbín
Miss Sri Lanka – Christina Peiris

Best in National Costume:

Miss Japan – Momoko Abe