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Miss Earth 2007 court (Water, Earth, Air and Fire)
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Date | 11 November 2007 |
Presenters | Utt Panichkul, Priscilla Meirelles, Ginger Conejero |
Entertainment | Richard Poon |
Venue | UP Theater, Quezon City, Philippines |
Broadcaster | ABS-CBN, Star World, The Filipino Channel |
Entrants | 88 |
Placements | 16 |
Debuts | Belize, Cuba, Fiji, Iceland, Northern Ireland, Congo, Suriname, US Virgin Islands Zimbabwe |
Withdrawals | Cayman Islands, Chile, Curaçao, Egypt, Greece, Haiti, Ireland, Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Puerto Rico, Russia, Samoa, Serbia & Montenegro, Tahiti |
Returns | Cameroon, Colombia, Hong Kong, Israel, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Macau, Niue Island, Slovenia, Trinidad & Tobago, Uganda, Zambia |
Winner |
Jessica Trisko Canada |
Congeniality | Amale Al-Khoder Lebanon |
Best National Costume | Jiraporn Sing-ieam Thailand |
Photogenic |
Jeanne Harn Philippines |
Miss Earth 2007, the seventh Miss Earth pageant, was held on 11 November 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, crowned her successor Jessica Trisko from Canada.
Pooja Chitgopekar from India won her second consecutive Miss Earth-Air title. Silvana Santaella from Venezuela was proclaimed Miss Earth-Water. She also won two special awards: Best in Swimsuit and Best in Long Gown.Ángela Gómez from Spain finished fourth as Miss Earth-Fire. 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.
The following special awards were officially awarded during the grand coronation night:
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.
List of countries and delegates that participated in Miss Earth 2007:
Last competed in 2001: