Miss World 2007, the 57th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 1 December 2007 at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China.[3] It was hosted by Fernando Allende and Angela Chow. Zhang Zilin of China won the crown[2][3][4] and succeeded Taťána Kuchařová of the Czech Republic.
Miss World 2007 | |
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Date | 1 December 2007 |
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Entertainment |
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Venue | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, China |
Broadcaster | Official broadcaster: International: |
Entrants | 106 |
Placements | 16 |
Withdrawals | |
Returns | |
Winner | Zhang Zilin[2] China |
The 106 contestants recorded the official torch relay anthem Light the Passion, Share the Dream for the 2008 Olympic Games as a major co-operation between the Beijing Olympic Committee and Miss World Limited. The song had its first broadcast to a global audience at the 57th Miss World final on 1 December.
In addition, to coincide with World AIDS Day, the pageant presented a special tribute to the fight against AIDS, with a televised speech from former South African President Nelson Mandela and the presence of his daughter and grandson, along with traditional dancers from South Africa who joined the contestants in a special song.[5]
Placement | Contestant |
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Miss World 2007 | |
1st Runner-Up | |
2nd Runner-Up | |
Top 5 | |
Top 16 |
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Continental Group | Contestant |
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Africa | |
Americas |
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Asia & Oceania | |
Caribbean | |
Europe |
106 contestants competed for the title.