Miss Earth 2005
Miss Earth 2005 |
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Miss Earth 2005 |
Date |
23 October 2005 |
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Presenters |
Ariel Ureta, Amanda Griffin |
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Venue |
UP Theater, Quezon City, Philippines |
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Broadcaster |
ABS-CBN, The Filipino Channel, Star World |
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Entrants |
80 |
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Placements |
16 |
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Debuts |
Bahamas, Cambodia, Haiti, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Jamaica, Macau, Mauritius, Mongolia, Niue Island, Pakistan, Romania, Samoa, Slovakia, St. Lucia, Tokelau, Turks & Caicos, Zambia |
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Withdrawals |
Albania, Bulgaria, Chad, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Switzerland, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay |
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Returns |
Afghanistan, Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, Latvia, Panama, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine, Venezuela |
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Winner |
Alexandra Braun
Venezuela |
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Congeniality |
Katherine McClure Canada |
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Best National Costume |
Yoo Hye-mi Korea |
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Photogenic |
Nataly Chilet Chile |
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Miss Earth 2005, the 5th edition of Miss Earth pageant, took place on 23 October 2005 in Quezon City, Philippines. A total of 80 candidates from around the globe took part in the event.
At the conclusion of the pageant, Alexandra Braun of Venezuela was crowned Miss Earth 2005 by outgoing titleholder, Miss Earth 2004, Priscilla Meirelles of Brazil. Like Brazil, Venezuela made history by becoming the second country to win all the Big Four international beauty pageants.[1][2]
Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
Placements
Final results |
Contestant |
Miss Earth 2005 |
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Miss Earth – Air 2005 |
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Miss Earth – Water 2005 |
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Miss Earth – Fire 2005 |
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Finalists |
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Semi-finalists |
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Bosnia & Herzegovina – Sanja Susnja
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Czech Republic – Zuzana Štěpanovská
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Ecuador – Cristina Eugenia Reyes
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El Salvador – Irma Marina Dimas Pineda
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Korea – Yoo Hye-mi
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Philippines – Genebelle Francisco Raagas
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Russia – Tatyana Yamova
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Tanzania – Rehema Sudi
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Special awards
Awards |
Contestant |
Miss Friendship |
Canada – Katherine McClure |
Miss Photogenic |
Chile- Nataly Chilet |
Miss Talent |
Ukraine – Yevgeniya Rudenko |
Best National Costume |
Korea – Yoo Hye-mi |
Best in Long Gown |
Puerto Rico – Vanessa De Roide |
Best in Swimsuit |
Venezuela – Alexandra Braun |
Winning answer
Final Question in Miss Earth 2005: "If you are to save only one of the two elements of Mother Nature, water or air, which would you choose and why?"
Miss Earth 2005 Winning Answer: "The four elements are important but air is the most significant because it gives us life and it’s what we breathe." – Alexandra Braun, represented Venezuela.[3]
Judges
No. | Judge | Background |
1 | Leo Valdez | International Performing Artist |
2 | Baroness Eva de Koenigswarter | Fashion Designer |
3 | Raquel Argondonia | Environmentalist, TV producer and TV host |
4 | James Hogan | President and CEO of Gulf Air |
5 | Catharina Svensson | Miss Earth 2001 from Denmark |
6 | Noel Lorenzana | managing director for Home and Personal Care at Unilever |
7 | Vivienne Tan | Educator and Social Entrepreneur |
8 | Tessa Prieto-Valdes | Fashion Maverick |
9 | Eugene Tameses | Marketing Director of Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila |
10 | Rosemarie Arenas | Socialite and environmentalist |
Contestants
List of countries and delegates that participated in Miss Earth 2005:[4]
Notes
Debuts
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United Kingdom is technically new, as it was designated in the previous years as "Great Britain".
Returns
Withdrawals
Crossovers
Numerous contestants appeared in other pageants. These include:
Other notes
References
External links