LIVE UPDATES: Miss Universe 2023 Final Competition Results


The 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) final competition is happening tonight at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador, El Salvador.

From a field of 84 equally beautiful, confident, and empowered women from all over the world vying for the job, one woman's life is about to change forever.

Hosted by Maria Menounos, Olivia Culpo, and Jeannie Mai with Catriona Gray and Zuri Hall as backstage correspondents, tonight's show will also feature two live performances of 12-time Grammy winner John Legend.

An esteemed selection committee who will select tonight's winner consists of model Halima Aden, singer Mario Bautista, actress and TV host Giselle Blondet, Miss Universe 1977 Janelle Commissiong, Miss Universe 2021 runner-up Nadia Ferreira, social media personality Avani Gregg, designer Carson Kressley, physician Connie Mariano, Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere, VP at Roku Sweta Patel, and former Miss Oregon USA Denise White.

The remarkable R'Bonney Gabriel of the USA will crown her successor at the end of the event.

Who will be the next Miss Universe?

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FINAL RESULTS

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TOP 20

Nicaragua - Sheynis Palacios

Spain - Athenea Pérez

Puerto Rico - Karla Guilfú Acevedo

Namibia - Jameela Uiras

Venezuela - Diana Silva

India - Shweta Sharda

Thailand - Anntonia Porsild

Chile - Celeste Viel

Jamaica - Jordanne Levy

USA - Noelia Voigt

Nepal - Jane Dipika Garrett

Peru - Camila Escribens

Cameroon - Issie Princesse

Colombia - Camila Avella

Pakistan - Erica Robin

Australia - Moraya Wilson

Philippines - Michelle Dee

Portugal - Marina Machete

South Africa - Bryoni Govender

El Salvador - Isabella García-Manzo

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TOP 20 SWIMSUIT COMPETITION

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TOP 10

Puerto Rico - Karla Guilfú Acevedo

Thailand - Anntonia Porsild

Peru - Camila Escribens

Colombia - Camila Avella

Nicaragua - Sheynis Palacios

Philippines - Michelle Dee

El Salvador - Isabella García-Manzo

Venezuela - Diana Silva

Australia - Moraya Wilson

Spain - Athenea Pérez

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Voice for Change Gold Winners

Angola - Ana Coimbra

Philippines - Michelle Dee

Puerto Rico - Karla Guilfú Acevedo

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TOP 10 EVENING COMPETITION

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Spirit of the Carnival Award

Philippines - Michelle Dee

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TOP 5

Australia - Moraya Wilson

Puerto Rico - Karla Guilfú Acevedo

Nicaragua - Sheynis Palacios

Thailand - Anntonia Porsild

Colombia - Camila Avella

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TOP 5 QUESTION AND ANSWER

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Miss Congeniality

Spain - Athenea Pérez

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TOP 3

Thailand - Anntonia Porsild

Australia - Moraya Wilson

Nicaragua - Sheynis Palacios

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TOP 3 FINAL QUESTION AND ANSWER

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TOP 3 FINAL LOOK

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R'BONNEY GABRIEL'S FAREWELL WALK

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WINNERS

2nd runner-up: Australia - Moraya Wilson

1st runner-up: Thailand - Anntonia Porsild

Miss Universe 2023: Nicaragua - Sheynis Palacios

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Photos: Miss Universe

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