The Miss Universe 2002 pageant was held in Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 29, 2002. There were 75 delegates from around the world who competed for the title Miss Universe 2002.
Miss Russia, Oxana Fedorova was crowned Miss Universe 2002 by Miss Universe 2001, Denise Quiñones of Puerto Rico. On September 23, 2002, Fedorova was dethroned and replaced by her first runner-up Justine Pasek of Panama.
Results
Placements
• The Miss Universe title was won by Oxana Fedorova of Russia (later dethroned)
• The runners-up were:
o 1st runner-up - Justine Pasek (Panama)
o 2nd runner-up - Zhuo Ling (China)
o 3rd runner-up - Vanessa Carreira (South Africa)
o 4th runner-up - Cynthia Lander Zamora (Venezuela)
• The Top 10 (in order of final placement): Natascha Börger (Germany), Demetra Eleftheriou (Cyprus), Anisa Kospiri (Albania), Neha Dhupia (India), Neelam Verma (Canada)
Special awards
• Photogenic: Isis Marie Casalduc (Puerto Rico)
• Congeniality: Merlisa Rhonda George (US Virgin Islands)
• National Costume: Vanessa Mendoza (Colombia)
• Best in Swimsuit: Oxana Fedorova (Russia)
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juan73680036 2 weeks ago
@odylable RACISTA DE M. TE PARECE FEA SÓLO PORQUE ES NEGRA. A MÍ ME PARECE BELLA.
MrFandango19 2 months ago
@puerto139
im wondering the same thing,,,, perhaps there was an error at the time the PON was being edited since it was pre-recorded
tebandagreat 2 months ago
why miss Bahamas next to miss Thailand
puerto139 4 months ago
Yo senti una alegria cuando vi que Republica Dominicana no paso ni siquiera a la semifinal ese año,con esa tipa tan fea que mandaron,en contra de todo el mundo,cuando yo vi que mandaron esa dije: bueno..yo voy a Rusia,y celebre para que otro dia no se les ocurra.Yo pienso que Ruth Ocumares es la mas miss Republica Dominicana mas fea que ha habido.
odylable 6 months ago
@Kuakuatchu NO ES NEGRA, es morena, negra es Janeth Jackson.
Kabron88 8 months ago
@Kabron88 No lo necesito, ¿o tú lo eres? Sí es una mujer de raza negra, yo la conozco y ella dijo incluso que sufría de racismo desde niña, en Puerto Rico recibió además el mote de "La pantera mexicana". Saludos.
Kuakuatchu 8 months ago
@shantalmonique para nada, aburrido porke no sacaron el national costume como en los demas openings.
Kabron88 8 months ago
@Kuakuatchu Erika Cruz no es negra, necesitas un oculista.
Kabron88 8 months ago
Awww me encantan Colombia y México, este año fue la primera vez que enviaban una candidata negra estos países.
Kuakuatchu 9 months ago