Miss Universe 2001
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Miss Universe 2001 was the 50th anniversary of the Miss Universe pageant, held at the Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez in Bayamón, Puerto Rico on 11 May 2001. The contest was won by Denise Quiñones of Puerto Rico who was crowned by Lara Dutta of India. This was Puerto Rico's fourth win in the history of the pageant.
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Date | May 11, 2001 |
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Venue | Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto Rico |
Broadcaster | CBS |
Entrants | 77 |
Placements | 10 |
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Winner | Denise Quiñones Puerto Rico |
Congeniality | Nakera Simms, Bahamas |
Best National Costume | Kim Sa-rang, South Korea |
Photogenic | Denise Quiñones, Puerto Rico |
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Contestants from seventy-seven countries competed in this pageant. The competition was hosted by Elle Macpherson and Naomi Campbell, Todd Newton acted as backstage correspondent, while Miss Universe 1997 provided commentary for the whole event. Ricky Martin and La Ley performed in this edition.