The finals of Miss United Continents 2015 concluded with the crowning of Nathalia Lago from Brazil as the winner. After a magnificent two hours long finale, the results were declared and Brazil took away the crown this year, battling out the beauties from all around the world. Nathalia was also on our top 10 favourites list for the crown. The finale was held at Teatro Centro Civico Elo Alfaro, Guayaquill, Ecuador. Nathalia Lago was crowned by the out going queen Geisha Montes, Miss United Continents 2014, from Dominican Republic.
Miss United Continent 2015 is the 3rd edition of the renewed Pageant. The International pageant was judged by an eminent panel of jury including India's Gail Nicole Da Silva who had won the 1st runner up spot last year at the Miss United Continent pageant. Nathalia Lago was a contestant at the Miss Mundo Brasil 2015, but couldn’t qualify as the Top 5 finalists. At the same event, Daniela Castaneda from Colombia was crowned as Vice Queen United Continents whereas Myriam Arevalos from Paraguay was titled first runner-up. Maria Elisa Padilla Cardoso from Ecuador was placed as the second runner-up and Sushrii Shreya Mishraa from India was titled third runner-up. Kimberly Castillo from Dominican Republic managed the position of fourth runner-up. India also managed to win two major titles at the pageant – Best in National Costume and Miss Photogenic. Another crowd’s favourite Anri Okane from Japan, who made a debut at the pageant this year, managed to get placed among the top 10 finalists.
The other delegates who made it to the Top 10 finalists are –
Giuliana Chiappa from Argentina
Anabel Christine Tia from Philippines
Nitya Ardila from Venezuela
In addition to announcing the winners and the runners-up, there were a series of Special Awards that were awarded to the delegates under the following categories –
Miss Friendship/ Miss Congeniality - Australia - Ellenor Jones
Miss Photogenic – India – Sushrii Shreya Mishraa
Miss Belleza Ottie - Colombia - Daniela Castaneda
Miss New Huancavilca - Ecuador - Maria Elisa Padilla
Miss Azaléia - Philippines - Anabel Christine Gonzales