Megan Young from Philippines was crowned Miss
World 2013 by last year's winner Wenxia Yu from
The Peoples Republic of China on Saturday evening.
Megan Young won the crown after outpacing 126
other contestants from around the world at the
glittering ceremony held at the Bali
International Convention Centre in Indonesia on
Saturday night.
Miss France Marine Lorphelin was named runner-
up, while Miss Ghana Carranzar Naa Okailey
Shooter came third in the contest.
The top 5 finalists at this year's 63rd edition of Miss
World beauty pageant were Miss Philippines, Miss
Brazil, Miss France, Miss Ghana and Miss Spain.
Miss Gibraltar Maroua Kharbouch won Miss World
2013 Peoples Champion and entered directly into the
top 6.
India's contender Navneet Kaur Dhillon failed to
make it in the top 20 list. However, she won "Miss
Multimedia Award 2013" and finished ninth among
the top 10 finalists of "Beauty with a Purpose
award".
Young looked gorgeous in a floor-length mermaid
style skin colour gown as she was crowned by
Wenxia.
The 23-year-old Phillipino beauty is currently
studying digital film making. She has worked in
films, television shows and as a presenter and wants
to become a director in the future.
A big Harry Potter fan, Young enjoys playing video
games during free time, according to Miss
World Official website.
In the final round, the top six were asked to explain
why they deserved to win the Miss World crown, to
which Young said: "I will use my core values in my
understanding, not only helping others but to show
other people how they can understand others and
together as one we shall help society."
Here is a list of the winners of other contests :
Miss World 2013 Beauty with a Purpose - Ishani
Shrestha, Nepal
Miss World 2013 Talent - Vania Larissa, Indonesia
Miss World 2013 Sportswoman - Jacqueline
Steenbeek, Netherlands
Miss World 2013 Multimedia - Navneet Kaur Dhillon,
India
Miss World 2013 Beach Fashion - Sancler Frantz,
Brazil
Miss World 2013 Top Model - Megan Young,
Philippines
Miss World 2013 People Champion - Maroua
Kharbouch, Gibraltar
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