The Miss Universe 2010 Pageant has been awarded to Miss Mexico on Monday night.
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete, of Guadalajara, left behind other 88 women from six continents at the 59th annual pageant held in Las Vegas.
Miss Jamaica Yendi Philipps took second place, while Miss Australia Jenista Campbell took third, Miss Ukraine Anna Poslavska got fourth, and Miss Philippines Venus Raj took fifth place.
Navarrete was the top scoring competitor in the evening gown component of the competition, and was the second-highest scorer in the swimsuit portion.
Judges asked Navarrete about the effect that the Internet has on young people and she said it is an indispensable tool.
Miss USA Rima Faikh, the first Muslim-American person to win the Miss USA competition, did not make it to the final round.
Last year Miss Venezuela Stefania Fernandez won the Miss Universe contest.
Miss Universe 2010 Winner Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete Pictures
