Miss Universe is Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa!
The newly-crowned Miss Universe 2017 is Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, Miss Universe South Africa. The first runner-up was Laura González, Miss Universe Colombia. Second runner-up was Davina Bennett, Miss Universe Jamaica, a favorite with the audience. This year’s competition had 92 contestants, the largest in the history of the Miss Universe Pageant.
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- Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, of South African is crowned Miss Universe 2017
- Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, Miss Universe South Africa 2017 is crowned Miss Universe.
- Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, Miss Universe South Africa 2017 competes on stage in her evening gown during the Preliminary Competition.
- Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, Miss Universe South Africa 2017 is announced by Host, Steve Harvey, as a top 16 finalist in Sherri Hill fashion