Miss Universe 2001 | |
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Date | May 11, 2001 |
Presenters | Elle Macpherson, Naomi Campbell, Todd Newton, Brook Lee |
Entertainment | Ricky Martin, La Ley |
Venue | Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto Rico |
Broadcaster | CBS |
Entrants | 77 |
Placements | 10 |
Debuts | Slovenia |
Withdrawals | Australia, Belize, Denmark, Great Britain, Guam, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Namibia, St. Martin |
Returns | Antigua & Barbuda, Curaçao, Nicaragua, Northern Marianas, Turkey, US Virgin Islands |
Winner |
Denise Quiñones Puerto Rico |
Congeniality | Nakera Simms Bahamas |
Best National Costume |
Kim Sa-rang Korea |
Photogenic |
Denise Quiñones Puerto Rico |
Miss Universe 2001 the 50th Miss Universe pageant, was held on May 11, 2001 at the Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Denise Quiñones of Puerto Rico was crowned by Lara Dutta of India at the event's conclusion. Seventy-seven contestants competed in this year.