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| Megan Young Courtesy of Miss World |
Yes, Megan Young is crowned Miss World 2013 in Bali Indonesia on September 28, 2013. After 62 years, Young gives honor to the Philippines and bring home the elusive crown.
Young bested out the answers of Miss Ghana Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter who placed third in the competition and Miss France Marine Lorphelin who placed second in the question and answer portion. Her winning answer on why she should be crowned Miss World centers on the core values of the organization,” Miss World for me treasures the core value of humanity and that guides her into understanding people, why they act the way that they do, how they're living their lives and I will use these core values in my understanding not only in helping others but to show other people how they can understand others, to help others so that as one, together, we shall help society."
Megan places 3 of the 5 challenges in earlier in the pre-pageant competition. She won the Top Model competition, places 5th in the Beach Fashion, and 4th in Multimedia competition.
Other Filipinas who have places the previous Miss World pageants are Gwendoline Ruais who finished 1st runner-up in 2011 , while Queneerich Rehman placed in the Top 15 2012. Miss Evangeline Pascual, placed second in 1973, Miss Sharmaine ” Ruffa” Gutierrez, 2nd runner-up in 1993; and Carlene Aguilar, Top 15 in 2005.
