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{{Kotak info kontes kecantikan
| photo = [[Berkas:Miss_Universe_2008,_Dayana_Mendoza2.jpg|160px]]
| date = [[14 Juli]] [[2008]]
| venue = Crown Convention Center, Nha Trang, [[Vietnam]]
| presenters = Jerry Springer, [[Melanie Brown]]
| acts = [[Lady Gaga]]
| broadcaster = {{flagicon|United States of America}} [[NBC]], Telemundo {{br}}{{flagicon|Vietnam}} VTV{{br}}{{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[Indosiar]]
| entrants = 80
| debuts = [[Kosovo]]
| withdraws = [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Bulgaria]] , [[Guyana]], [[Lebanon]], [[Saint Vincent dan Grenadines]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Kepulauan Virgin Amerika Serikat|Kep. Virgin AS]], [[Zambia]]
| returns = [[Belanda]], [[Britania Raya]], [[Kepulauan Cayman|Kep. Cayman]], [[Ghana]], [[Guam]], [[Republik Irlandia|Irlandia]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Trinidad dan Tobago]], [[Turki]], [[Vietnam]]
| winner = [[Dayana Mendoza]]
| represented = {{flagcountry|Venezuela}}
| congeniality = Rebeca Moreno
| congeniality represented = {{flagcountry|El Salvador}}
| best national costume = Gavintra Photijak
| best national costume represented = {{flagcountry|Thailand}}
| award1 = ''Queen of Vinpearl''
| award1 winner = Elisa Najera
| award1 represented = {{flagcountry|Meksiko}}
| award2 = ''Charming Áo Dài''
| award2 winner = [[Dayana Mendoza]]
| award2 represented = {{flagcountry|Venezuela}}
}}
'''Miss Universe 2008''' adalah kontes [[Miss Universe]] yang ke-57, diselenggarakan di Crown Convention Center, Nha Trang, [[Vietnam]] pada tanggal [[14 Juli]] [[2008]].<ref>{{cite news|date=2008-03-11|last=VCN|url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/03/772864/|publisher=VietnamNet Bridge|title=Miss Universe 2008 gearing up in Vietnam|access-date=2008-05-14|archive-date=2009-01-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090114080348/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/03/772864/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Acara ini dibawakan oleh Jerry Springer dan [[Melanie Brown]].<ref>{{cite website|publisher=Miss Universe Official Website|title=http://www.missuniverse.com|url=http://www.missuniverse.com/press/06.24.08.html|date=2008-06-24}}</ref> Sebanyak 80 peserta berkompetisi dalam acara ini untuk meneruskan tugas dari [[Riyo Mori]], [[Miss Universe 2007]] dari [[Jepang]] termasuk [[Putri Indonesia 2007]], [[Putri Raemawasti]], tetapi wakil dari Indonesia tersebut tidak berhasil menyabet satupun penghargaan.<ref>{{cite press release|publisher=Miss Universe Organization|url=http://www.missuniverse.com/press/11.27.07.html|date=2007-11-27|title=VIETNAM TO HOST THE 2008 MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT LIVE ON NBC}}</ref> Acara ini ditayangkan oleh stasiun TV [[NBC]] dan Telemundo yang disiarkan di lebih dari 180 negara lain.
== Dewan juri ==
* [[Jennifer Hawkins]] - [[Miss Universe 2004]]
* Nadine Velazquez - International Covergirl
* Donald Trump, Jr. - Executive Vice President Trump Organization
* Roberto Cavalli - Fashion Designer dan Pengusaha
* Louis Licari - Bintang Acara Today Show
* Paula M. Shugart - President Miss Universe Organization
* John Nguyen - Vice Chairman Hoan Chau LTD Investment and Construction
* Isha Koppikar - Aktris Bollywood
==
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" border="2" cellpadding="4" background: #f9f9f9;
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! colspan="4" style="background: LightSteelBlue;"|Utama
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! Gelar
! Kontestan
|-
| '''Miss Universe 2008''' || {{VEN}} - [[Dayana Mendoza]]
|-
| '''Runner-up 1''' || {{COL}} - Taliana Vargas
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| '''Runner-up 2''' || {{DOM}} - Marianne Cruz Gonzalez
|-
| '''Runner-up 3''' || {{RUS}} - Vera Krasova
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| '''Runner-up 4''' || {{MEX}} - Elisa Najera
|-
| '''
* {{USA}} - [[Crystle Stewart]]
* {{AUS}} - Laura Dundovic
*
* {{flag|Kosovo}} - Zana Krasniqi
*
|-
| '''
* {{RSA}} - Tensey Cotzee
* {{HUN}} - Jasmine Dammak
* {{JPN}} - Hiroko Mima
* {{CZE}} - Eliska Buchkova
* {{VIE}} - Nguyen Thuy Lam
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! colspan="4" style="background: LightSteelBlue;"|Penghargaan khusus
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! Gelar
! Kontestan
|-
| '''Best National Costume''' || {{flag|Thailand}} - Gavintra Photijak
|-
| '''Miss Congeniality''' || {{flag|El Salvador}} - Rebecca Moreno
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! colspan="4" style="background: LightSteelBlue;"|Penghargaan minor
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! Gelar
! Kontestan
|-
| '''Best Bikini/Queen of Vinpearl''' || {{flag|Meksiko}} - Elisa Najera
|-
| '''Charming Ao Dai''' || {{flag|Venezuela}} - Dayana Mendoza
|}
== Peserta ==
Sebanyak 80 peserta terpilih untuk mengikuti Miss Universe 2008.
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! Negara !! Kontestan !! Usia !! Tinggi !! Kota asal
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| '''{{flagicon|ALB}} [[Miss Universe Albania|Albania]]''' || [[Matilda Mecini]] || 19 || {{nowrap|{{height|m=1.79}}}} || [[Tirana]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|ANG}} [[Miss Angola|Angola]]''' || [[Lesliana Pereira]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Angola Press|title=Zaire Angola|url=http://www.angolapress-angop.ao/noticia.asp?ID=581937|date=15 December 2007}}{{Pranala mati|date=Februari 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> || 20 || {{height|m=1.75}} || [[M'banza-Kongo]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|Antigua & Barbuda}} [[Miss Antigua & Barbuda|Antigua & Barbuda]]''' || [[Athina James]] || 18 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |[[St. John's]]
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| '''{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Miss Argentina|Argentina]]'''|| Maria Silvana Belli || 19 || {{convert|1.76|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Villa Krause]]
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| '''{{flagicon|ARU}} [[Miss Aruba|Aruba]]''' || [[Tracey Nicolaas]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Government of Aruba|title=Tracey Nicolaas Is The New Miss Aruba 2007|url=http://www.aruba.com/news/happenings/tracey-nicolaas-is-the-new-miss-aruba-2007/|date=1 August 2007}}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Oranjestad, Aruba|Oranjestad]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Miss Universe Australia|Australia]]''' || [[Laura Dundovic]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Meet Miss Universe Australia, Laura Dundovic|url=http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23700925-5001021,00.html?from=public_rss|publisher=The Daily Telegraph|date=15 May 2008|first=Megan|last=McNaught}}|</ref> || 21 || {{height|m=1.81}} || [[Sydney]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|BAH}} [[Miss Bahamas|Bahamas]]''' || Sacha Scott<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Universe Bahamas|url=http://www.missbahamas.org/m09.html|title=Official website of Miss Bahamas 2007/2008|date=17 March 2008}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.65|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Miss Belgium|Belgium]]''' || [[Alizée Poulicek]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Vrtnieuws.net|title=Blondine Alizée Poulicek is Miss België|url=http://www.vrtnieuws.net/cm/vrtnieuws.net/cultuurmedia/media/071215MissBelgie|date=15 December 2007}}</ref> || 21 || {{height|m=1.76}} || [[Huy]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Miss Bolivia|Bolivia]]''' || [[Kate David]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Eldeber|title=Katherine David. Miss Bolivia|url=http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2008/2008-01-06/vernotasociales.php?id=080105200709|date=22 February 2008|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-02-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080218090104/http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2008/2008-01-06/vernotasociales.php?id=080105200709|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[San Ignacio de Velasco]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Miss Universo Brasil|Brazil]]''' || [[Natálya Anderle]]<ref name="vnn 16 april">{{cite web|publisher=VietNamNet Bridge|title=Brazil, Costa Rica and Jamaica announce Miss Universe representatives|url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/04/778659/|date=16 April 2008|accessdate=27 May 2008|archive-date=2008-05-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080523212812/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/04/778659/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Encantado, Rio Grande do Sul|Encantado]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Miss Universe Canada|Canada]]''' || [[Samantha Tajik]]<ref>{{cite news|title=She's a real beauty, eh!/T.O.'s Samantha Tajik crowned Miss Universe Canada|url=http://www.torontosun.com/News/TorontoAndGTA/2008/04/29/5416371-sun.html|publisher=Toronto Sun|date=29 April 2008|accessdate=29 April 2008|first=Tom|last=Godfry|archive-date=2008-05-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502162313/http://www.torontosun.com/News/TorontoAndGTA/2008/04/29/5416371-sun.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 26 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Richmond Hill, Ontario|Richmond Hill]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|CAY}} [[Miss Cayman Islands|Cayman Islands]]''' || [[Rebecca Parchment]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Cayman Islands|title=Miss Cayman Islands 2007|url=http://www.misscaymanislands.ky/html/miss_cayman_2006.html|date=30 September 2007|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2007-10-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013175454/http://misscaymanislands.ky/html/miss_cayman_2006.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 26 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[West Bay, Cayman Islands|West Bay]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Miss Universe China|China]]'''|| [[Ziya Wei]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss China|title=Miss China 2007|url=http://news.163.com/07/0519/03/3EQUBC9C00011229.html|date=29 May 2007}}</ref> || 25 || {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Chongqing]]
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| '''{{flagicon|COL}} [[Miss Colombia|Colombia]]'''|| [[Taliana Vargas]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=RCN|title=Taliana María Vargas Carrillo, la nueva Señorita Colombia|url=http://www.canalrcn.com/programas/concursoNacionalDeBelleza2007/|accessdate=12 November 2007}}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.77|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Santa Marta]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CRC}} [[Miss Costa Rica|Costa Rica]]''' || María Teresa Rodríguez<ref name="vnn 16 april"/> || 21 || {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Alajuela]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CRO}} [[Miss Universe Croatia|Croatia]]''' || Snježana Lončarević<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Index.hr|title=Atraktivna Zagrepčanka Snježana odnijela titulu Miss Universe Hrvatske|url=http://www.index.hr/xmag/clanak.aspx?id=375729|date=24 February 2008|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080407202346/http://www.index.hr/xmag/clanak.aspx?id=375729|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 24 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Zagreb]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CUR}} [[Miss Curaçao|Curaçao]]''' || Jenyfeer Mercelina<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Extra|title=Jennifer Mercelina Korona como Miss Universo Korsou|url=http://www.extra.an/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1195&Itemid=36|date=2 March 2008|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-09-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080923172512/http://www.extra.an/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1195&Itemid=36|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Willemstad]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CYP}} [[Miss Cyprus|Cyprus]]''' || Dimitra Sergiou<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Simerini|title=Simerini|url=http://www.simerini.com.cy|accessdate=13 July 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=Star Cyprus|title=Star Cyprus News|url=http://www.starcyprus.com/newsen.html|date=21 August 2007|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2007-09-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927130935/http://www.starcyprus.com/newsen.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 23 || {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Limassol]]
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| '''{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Czech Miss|Czech Republic]]''' || [[Eliška Bučková]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Novinky|title=Českou Miss 2008 se stala Eliška Bučková|url=http://www.novinky.cz/clanek/132275-ceskou-miss-2008-se-stala-eliska-buckova.html|date=1 February 2008|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-12-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201054636/http://www.novinky.cz/clanek/132275-ceskou-miss-2008-se-stala-eliska-buckova.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 18 || {{height|m=1.79}} || [[Strážnice (Hodonín District)|Strážnice]]
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| '''{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Miss Universe Denmark|Denmark]]''' || Marie-Sten Knudsen || 18 || {{height|m=1.82}} || [[Copenhagen]]
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| '''{{flagicon|DOM}} [[Miss Dominican Republic|Dominican Republic]]''' || [[Marianne Cruz]] || 23 || {{height|m=1.82}} || [[Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal|Salcedo]]
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| '''{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Miss Ecuador|Ecuador]]''' || [[Domenica Saporitti]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=El Universo|title=Doménica Saporitti al Miss Universo|url=http://www.eluniverso.com/2008/03/14/0001/1065/D18A29E6C2FF4E0A861FE9D1B6E0F8C2.aspx|accessdate=14 March 2008|archive-date=2012-06-29|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120629201751/http://www.eluniverso.com/2008/03/14/0001/1065/D18A29E6C2FF4E0A861FE9D1B6E0F8C2.aspx|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Guayaquil]]
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| '''{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Miss Egypt|Egypt]]''' || Yara Naoum<ref>{{cite web|publisher=stranieriinitalia.it|title=Yara Naoum, l'astro nascente della bellezza egiziana|url=http://www.stranieriinitalia.it/miss_straniere-yara_naoum_l_astro_nascente_della_bellezza_egiziana_4182.html|date=29 May 2008|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2013-07-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130702002702/http://www.stranieriinitalia.it/miss_straniere-yara_naoum_l_astro_nascente_della_bellezza_egiziana_4182.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=MyDiddle|title=Miss Egypt Universe 2008|url=http://mydiddle.com/2008/05/28/miss-egypt-universe-2008/|date=28 May 2008}}<br>{{cite web|publisher=P & G|title=Pantene Miss Egypt 2007 A Queen Crowned in a glamorous event|url=http://www.pg.com/en_EG/news/GlamorousEvent_news.jsp|date=23 April 2007}}</ref> || 20 || {{height|m=1.74}} || [[Cairo]]
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| '''{{flagicon|ESA}} [[Nuestra Belleza El Salvador|El Salvador]]''' || [[Rebeca Moreno]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=TCS Noticias|title=Rebeca Moreno se lleva el título de Nuestra Belleza 2008|url=http://esmitv.com/wfDetalleNoticia.aspx?noticia=15447|accessdate=2 May 2008|archive-date=2008-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080506122753/http://www.esmitv.com/wfDetalleNoticia.aspx?noticia=15447|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{height|m=1.60}} || [[San Salvador]]
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| '''{{flagicon|EST}} [[Miss Estonia|Estonia]]''' || Julia Kovaljova || 22 || {{height|m=1.80}} || [[Tallinn]]
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| '''{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Miss Finland|Finland]]''' || Satu Tuomisto<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Ilta-Sanomat|title=Satu Tuomisto valittiin Miss Suomeksi!|url=http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/t/miss%20suomi/|accessdate=3 February 2008|archive-date=2008-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080409222055/http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/t/miss%20suomi/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Akaa]]
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| '''{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Miss France|France]]''' || [[Laura Tanguy]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Pure People|title=Miss Pays de Loire représentera la France à l'élection de Miss Univers !|url=http://www.purepeople.com/2518-Miss-Pays-de-Loire-representera-la-France-a-l-election-de-Miss-Univers-.html|accessdate=1 July 2008|archive-date=2008-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080511193926/http://www.purepeople.com/2518-Miss-Pays-de-Loire-representera-la-France-a-l-election-de-Miss-Univers-.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 20 || {{height|m=1.76}} || [[Angers]]
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| '''{{flagicon|GEO}} [[Miss Georgia (country)|Georgia]]''' || Gvantsa Daraselia || 18 || {{height|m=1.74}} || [[Tbilisi]]
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| '''{{flagicon|GER}} [[Miss Universe Germany|Germany]]''' || Madina Taher<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Welt Online|title=Madina Taher ist die deutsche "Miss Universum|url=http://newsticker.welt.de/index.php?channel=new&module=dpa&id=16949062|accessdate=16 February 2008|archive-date=2008-02-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219020819/http://newsticker.welt.de/index.php?channel=new|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Elmshorn]]
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| '''{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Miss Universe Ghana|Ghana]]''' || Yvette Nsiah<ref name="ghana">{{cite news|publisher=Africa News|title=Ghana selects a queen for Miss Universe|url=http://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/17840|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-05-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080504103402/http://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/17840|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Accra]]
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| '''{{flagicon|GRE}} [[Star Hellas|Greece]]''' || Dionissia Koukiou<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Antenna TV|title=Λαμπερός 19ος Διαγωνισμός Ομορφιάς |url=http://www.ant1online.gr/showbiz/News/Pages/20085/5f631485-372b-48ba-b40c-025bca305036.aspx|accessdate=27 May 2008}}</ref> || 22 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Athens]]
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| '''{{flagicon|GUM}} [[Miss Guam Universe|Guam]]''' || Siera Robertson<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Guam Pacific Daily News|title=Siera Robertson wins Miss Guam Universe|url=http://www.guampdn.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080509/NEWS01/80509029|accessdate=10 May 2008}}{{Pranala mati|date=April 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> || 18 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Yona, Guam|Yona]]
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| '''{{flagicon|GUA}} [[Miss Guatemala|Guatemala]]''' || Jennifer Chiong<ref>[http://www.sigloxxi.com/index.php?link=noticias¬iciaid=20674 Siglo XXI<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> || 25 || {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Quetzaltenango]]
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| '''{{flagicon|HON}} [[Miss Honduras|Honduras]]''' || Diana Gabriela Barrasa<ref>{{cite news|publisher=La Prensa|title=Olanchana, nueva Señorita Honduras Universo 2008|url=http://www.laprensahn.com/index.php/ediciones/2008/04/27/olanchana_nueva_senorita_honduras_universo|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080506075758/http://laprensahn.com/index.php/ediciones/2008/04/27/olanchana_nueva_senorita_honduras_universo|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{height|m=1.79}} || [[Tegucigalpa]]
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| '''{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Miss Universe Hungary|Hungary]]''' || [[Jázmin Dammak]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Daily Telegraph|title=Beauties Hungary to snare crowns|url=http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23745489-5001026,00.html|access-date=2016-08-14|archive-date=2008-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080530011143/http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23745489-5001026,00.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 24 || {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Budapest]]
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| '''{{flagicon|IND}} [[Femina Miss India|India]]''' || [[Simran Kaur Mundi]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=India Times|title=Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2008|url=http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2928968.cms|accessdate=5 April 2008|archive-date=2012-03-22|archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/66M9AAwvJ?url=http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2928968.cms|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Mumbai]]
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| '''{{flagicon|INA}} [[Puteri Indonesia|Indonesia]]''' || [[Putri Raemawasti]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=China Economic Net|title=Putri Raemawasti crowned Miss Indonesia 2007|url=http://en.ce.cn/entertainment/fashion/pageant/200708/04/t20070804_12426825_1.shtml|accessdate=21 August 2007|archive-date=2019-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402105319/http://en.ce.cn/entertainment/fashion/pageant/200708/04/t20070804_12426825_1.shtml|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Blitar]]
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| '''{{flagicon|IRL}} [[Miss Universe Ireland|Ireland]]''' || [[Lynn Kelly]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Limerick Post|title=Celia's girl makes it to top five|url=http://www.limerickpost.ie/dailynews.elive?id=8888&category=Daily-Mon|accessdate=8 June 2008}}{{Pranala mati|date=Februari 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.77|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin]]
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| '''{{flagicon|ISR}} [[Miss Israel|Israel]]''' || Shunit Faragi<ref>{{cite web|publisher=msn.co.il|title=שונית פרג'י לא מצליחה לבחור שמלה|url=http://www.msn.co.il/style/gallery.aspx?id=112#galleryTop|accessdate=30 May 2008}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Kiryat Tiv'on]]
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| '''{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Miss Universo Italia|Italy]]''' || [[Claudia Ferraris]]<ref name="italy">{{cite web|url=http://www.fondazioneitaliani.it/index.php?option=com_content&id=4772&lang=en&task=view|title=Miss Universo Italia: ecco la splendida vincitrice|date=1 June 2008|accessdate=2 June 2008|archive-date=2011-10-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004061901/http://www.fondazioneitaliani.it/index.php?option=com_content&id=4772&lang=en&task=view|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{height|m=1.74}} || [[Bergamo]]
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| '''{{flagicon|JAM}} [[Miss Jamaica Universe|Jamaica]]''' || [[April Jackson]]<ref name="vnn 16 april"/> || 19 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Ocho Ríos]]
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| '''{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Miss Universe Japan|Japan]]''' || [[Hiroko Mima]]<ref name="japan">{{cite news|publisher=GoldSea Asian American News|title=Miss Japan Hiroko Mima |url=http://goldsea.com/804/03pm-hiroko.html|accessdate=23 May 2008}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Tokushima]]
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| '''{{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Miss Kazakhstan|Kazakhstan]]''' || [[Alfina Nassyrova]]<ref>[http://misskazakhstan.kz/ Official site of Miss Kazakhstan]</ref> || 20 || {{height|m=1.78}} || [[Almaty]]
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| '''{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Miss Korea|Korea]]''' || [[Lee Ji-seon]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Korea Org.|title=Miss Korea|url=http://misskorea.hankooki.com/misskorea_2007/news_view.php?fname=/200707/ms2007072800325983010.htm|accessdate=27 July 2007}}{{Pranala mati|date=Februari 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> || 25 || {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Seoul]]
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| '''{{flagicon|KOS}} [[Miss Universe Kosovo|Kosovo]]''' || [[Zana Krasniqi]]<ref>[http://www.vietnamnet.vn/vanhoa/2008/06/788991/ VietnamNet – Chùm ảnh hoa hậu hoàn vũ các nước ở TP.HCM]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.missuniverse2008.com.vn/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=222&cntnt01returnid=34&hl=vn_VN |title=Miss Universe 2008 – Hình ảnh mới nhất của các Hoa hậu đến Việt Nam |access-date=2016-08-14 |archive-date=2012-03-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321185408/http://www.missuniverse2008.com.vn/index.php?mact=News%2Ccntnt01%2Cdetail%2C0&cntnt01articleid=222&cntnt01returnid=34&hl=vn_VN |dead-url=yes }}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.72|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Prishtina]]
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| '''{{flagicon|MAS}} [[Miss Malaysia|Malaysia]]''' || Levy Li Sun Lim<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/5/31/nation/21419428&sec=nation|title=Utar student crowned Miss Malaysia Universe|last=Yoke Teng|first=Yip|publisher=The Star Online|accessdate=20 June 2008}}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Terengganu]]
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| '''{{flagicon|MRI}} [[Miss Mauritius|Mauritius]]''' || [[Olivia Carey]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Servihoo|title=Olivia Carey sacrée Miss Mauritius 2007|url=http://www.servihoo.com/Loisirs/missmauritius2007/index.html|accessdate=1 October 2007|archive-date=2018-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181127041742/https://www.myt.mu/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{height|m=1.70}} || [[Vacoas]]
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| '''{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Nuestra Belleza México|Mexico]]''' || [[Elisa Nájera]]<ref name="mexico">{{cite web|publisher=El Universal|title=Elisa Nájera, de Guanajuato, se coronó como Nuestra Belleza 2007|url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/453384.html|accessdate=6 October 2007|archive-date=2007-10-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018050659/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/453384.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{height|m=1.85}} || [[Celaya]]
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| '''{{flagicon|MNE}} [[Miss Montenegro|Montenegro]]''' || [[Daša Živković]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Durmitor|title=Marija Ćirović zvanično najljepša Crnogorka|url=http://www.durmitorcg.com/opsirnije.php?id=13660|accessdate=30 August 2007|archive-date=2007-09-28|archive-url=https://archive.today/20070928005411/http://www.durmitorcg.com/opsirnije.php?id=13660|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{height|m=1.80}} || [[Nikšić]]
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| '''{{flagicon|NLD}} [[Miss Nederland|Netherlands]]''' || Charlotte Labee<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Universe Top Beauty Netherlands Official Website|title=Miss Universe Top Beauty Netherlands 2008|url=http://www.missuniversetopbeauty.nl/index.php|accessdate=31 May 2008|archive-date=2009-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090204072555/http://missuniversetopbeauty.nl/index.php|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{convert|1.82|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Den Haag]]
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| '''{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Miss Universe New Zealand|New Zealand]]''' || Samantha Powell<ref name="nz">{{cite news|title=Horowhenua beauty's bid for the universe |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominionpost/4490861a23955.html|first=Tom|last=Fitzsimons|publisher=The Dominion Post|date=22 April 2008|accessdate=30 April 2008}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Paraparaumu]]
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| '''{{flagicon|NIC}} [[Miss Nicaragua|Nicaragua]]''' || [[Thelma Rodríguez]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Vanguard Online Edition|title=Life as a Queen – MBGN(Universe) |url=http://www.vanguardngr.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7996&Itemid=0|accessdate=10 May 2008|date=10 May 2008}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Chinandega]]
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| '''{{flagicon|NGR}} [[Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria|Nigeria]]''' || Stephanie Oforka<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Modern Ghana|title=I will be the next Miss Universe – Stephanie Oforka|date=26 May 2008|url=http://www.modernghana.com/movie/2363/3/i-will-be-the-next-miss-universe-stephanie-oforka.html}}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Port Harcourt]]
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| '''{{flagicon|NOR}} [[Miss Norway|Norway]]''' || [[Mariann Birkedal]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Seher.no|title=Marinn er Norges vakreste!|url=http://www.kk.no/php/art.php?id=773322|accessdate=1 June 2008|archive-date=2012-09-04|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120904070755/http://www.kk.no/php/art.php?id=773322|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Stavanger]]
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| '''{{flagicon|PAN}} [[Señorita Panamá|Panama]]''' || Carolina Dementiev Justavino<ref name="vnn 27 may"/> || 19 || {{height|m=1.75}} || [[Panama City]]
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| '''{{flagicon|Paraguay}} [[Miss Paraguay|Paraguay]]''' || [[Giannina Rufinelli]]<ref name="paraguay">{{cite web|publisher=ABC Digital|title=Anoche eligieron nuevas bellezas paraguayas 2008|url=http://www.abc.com.py/articulos.php?pid=404546&ABCDIGITAL=aaf45b023505d4d0365b5a4cdaf8101f|accessdate=6 April 2008}}{{Pranala mati|date=Desember 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> || 22 || {{height|m=1.71}} || [[Luque]]
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| '''{{flagicon|PER}} [[Miss Peru|Peru]]''' || [[Karol Castillo]] †<ref>{{cite web|publisher=El Comercio|title=Karol Castillo es la nueva Miss Perú Universo 2008|url=http://www.elcomercioperu.com.pe/ediciononline/html/2008-05-01/karol-castillo-nueva-miss-peru-universo-2008.html|accessdate=1 May 2008|archive-date=2008-05-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080505050129/http://www.elcomercioperu.com.pe/ediciononline/HTML/2008-05-01/karol-castillo-nueva-miss-peru-universo-2008.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 18 || {{height|m=1.83}} || [[Trujillo, Peru|Trujillo]]
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| '''{{flagicon|PHI}} [[Binibining Pilipinas|Philippines]]''' || [[Jennifer Barrientos|Jennifer Tarol Barrientos]]<ref>[http://www.gmanews.tv/story/83937/Jennifer-Barrientos-crowned-Bb-Pilipinas-Universe GMANews.TV – Jennifer Barrientos crowned Bb Pilipinas Universe – Entertainment – Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs – Latest Philippine News – BETA<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> || 22 || {{height|m=1.73}} || [[San Mateo, Rizal|San Mateo]]
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| '''{{flagicon|POL}} [[Miss Polonia|Poland]]''' || Barbara Tatara<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Polonia|title=Miss Polonia 2007|url=http://www.misspolonia.com.pl/Miss,Polonia,2007,625.html|accessdate=18 September 2007|archive-date=2007-10-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013155115/http://www.misspolonia.com.pl/Miss%2CPolonia%2C2007%2C625.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 24 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Łódź]]
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| '''{{flagicon|PUR}} [[Miss Puerto Rico|Puerto Rico]]''' || [[Ingrid Marie Rivera]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Edmonton Journal|page=A18|title=Beauty wins pageant despite pepper-spraying |date=27 November 2007}}</ref> || 24 || {{height|m=1.78}} || [[Dorado, Puerto Rico|Dorado]]
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| '''{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Miss Russia|Russia]]''' || [[Vera Krasova]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Russia Official Website|title=Miss Universe Russia 2008|url=http://miss-russia.ru/news/item/63|accessdate=22 May 2008|archive-date=2008-09-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922090559/http://miss-russia.ru/news/item/63|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 20 || {{height|m=1.78}} || [[Moscow]]
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| '''{{flagicon|SER}} [[Miss Serbia|Serbia]]''' || Bojana Borić || 21 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Sremska Mitrovica]]
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| '''{{flagicon|SIN}} [[Miss Singapore Universe|Singapore]]''' || Shenise Wong<ref>{{cite news|publisher=The Straits Times|title=Forex broker is Miss Singapore Universe
|first=Frankie|last=Chee|date=21 May 2008}}</ref> || 26 || {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || Singapore
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| '''{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Miss Universe Slovenskej Republiky|Slovak Republic]]''' || Sandra Manáková<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Aktuálne.sk|title=Novou Miss Universe sa stala Sandra Manáková|url=http://aktualne.centrum.sk/domov/zdravie-skolstvo-spolocnost/clanek.phtml?id=1153933|accessdate=9 March 2008}}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Bratislava]]
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| '''{{flagicon|SLO}} [[Miss Universe Slovenia|Slovenia]]''' || Anamarija Avbelj<ref>{{cite news|title=Anamarija Avbelj nova Miss Universe|publisher=E-Delo|url=http://www.delo.si/index.php?sv_path=41,790,297396|date=18 May 2008|accessdate=19 May 2008}}</ref> || 20 || {{height|m=1.78}} || [[Lukovica]]
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| '''{{flagicon|RSA}} [[Miss South Africa|South Africa]]''' || [[Tansey Coetzee]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Daily News|title=Shining Beauty|last=Mhlongo |first=Hanna|date=10 December 2007}}</ref> || 23 || {{height|m=1.75}} || [[Johannesburg]]
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| '''{{flagicon|SPA}} [[Miss Spain|Spain]]''' || [[Claudia Moro]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Spain|title=Miss Spain 2008|url=http://www.miss-espana.com/noticiaamp.asp?Cod_Actividad=0000000117|accessdate=11 March 2008|archive-date=2011-07-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723210022/http://www.miss-espana.com/noticiaamp.asp?Cod_Actividad=0000000117|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Madrid]]
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| '''{{flagicon|SRI}} [[Miss Universe Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]]''' || [[Aruni Rajapaksha]] || 24 || {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Kandy]]
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| '''{{flagicon|SWI}} [[Miss Switzerland|Switzerland]]''' || Amanda Ammann<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Switzerland|title=Miss Switzerland 2007|url=http://www.missschweiz.ch/index.cfm?rub=96|accessdate=17 October 2007|archive-date=2011-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719133536/http://www.missschweiz.ch/index.cfm?rub=96|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{convert|1.71|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Gaiserwald|Abtwil]]
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| '''{{flagicon|TAN}} [[Miss Universe Tanzania|Tanzania]]''' || Amanda Ole Sulul<ref>{{cite web|publisher=mwananchi.co.tz|title=Miss Universe Tanzania 2008|url=http://www.mwananchi.co.tz/newsre.asp?id=5934|accessdate=30 May 2008}}</ref> || 21 || {{height|m=1.78}} || [[Arusha]]
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| '''{{flagicon|THA}} [[Miss Universe Thailand|Thailand]]''' || [[Gavintra Photijak]]<ref name="vnn 27 may">{{cite web|publisher=VietNamNet Bridge|title=Miss Universe: New faces from Singapore, Panama and Thailand|url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/05/785137/|date=27 May 2008|accessdate=27 May 2008|archive-date=2008-05-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080529225126/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/05/785137/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 21 || {{height|m=1.78}} || [[Nongkhai]]
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| '''{{flagicon|TTO}} [[Miss Trinidad and Tobago Universe|Trinidad & Tobago]]''' || [[Anya Ayoung-Chee]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Miss Trinidad & Tobago|title=Miss Trinidad and Tobago Universe 2008 |url=http://www.ctntworld.com|accessdate=24 February 2008}}</ref> || 26 || {{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Maraval]]
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| '''{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Miss Turkey|Turkey]]''' || Sinem Sülün<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Günes|title=Miss Universe adayımız Nevşehir'de|url=http://www.harbiden.gen.tr/magazin/Miss_Universe_adayimiz_Nevsehirde-1939.html|accessdate=6 June 2008|archive-date=2009-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090530213830/http://www.harbiden.gen.tr/magazin/Miss_Universe_adayimiz_Nevsehirde-1939.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Istanbul]]
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| '''{{flagicon|TCA}} [[Miss Turks and Caicos|Turks & Caicos]]''' || Angelica Lightbourne<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Tropical Imaging|title=Miss Turks & Caicos Universe 2007|url=http://www.tropicalimaging.com/blogs/index.php/main/2007/08/14/miss_turks_aamp_caicos_universe_2007|accessdate=14 August 2007|archive-date=2007-09-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929122844/http://www.tropicalimaging.com/blogs/index.php/main/2007/08/14/miss_turks_aamp_caicos_universe_2007|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.67|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Providenciales]]
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| '''{{flagicon|UK}} [[Miss Universe Great Britain|UK]]''' || [[Lisa Lazarus]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Herts student named Miss Universe UK|publisher=Mercury|url=http://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/hertfordshiremercury/DisplayArticle.asp?ID=313472|first=Dan|last=Phillips|date=9 May 2008|accessdate=10 May 2008|archive-date=2012-09-06|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120906003559/http://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/hertfordshiremercury/DisplayArticle.asp?ID=313472|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Swansea]]
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| '''{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Miss Ukraine Universe|Ukraine]]''' || [[Eleonora Masalab]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Mediaport|title=Kharkovian girl won Miss Ukraine Universe-2008 beauty contest|url=http://news.mediaport.info/eng/city/2008/3914.shtml|accessdate=21 February 2008|archive-date=2008-03-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080309003006/http://news.mediaport.info/eng/city/2008/3914.shtml|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Kharkiv]]
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| '''{{flagicon|URU}} [[Miss Uruguay|Uruguay]]''' || [[Paula Díaz]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=El País|title=Eligieron a la uruguaya candidata a la más bella|url=http://www.elpais.com.uy/08/03/31/pciuda_338366.asp|accessdate=31 March 2008|archive-date=2008-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080417172426/http://www.elpais.com.uy/08/03/31/pciuda_338366.asp|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 19 || {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Ciudad de la Costa]]
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| '''{{flagicon|USA}} [[Miss USA|USA]]''' || [[Crystle Stewart]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=AP|title=26-year-old Texan crowned Miss USA|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080412/ap_en_tv/miss_usa_7}}</ref> || 26 || {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Missouri City, Texas|Missouri City]]
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| '''{{flagicon|VEN}} [[Miss Venezuela|Venezuela]]''' || '''[[Dayana Mendoza]]'''<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Union Radio|title=Dayana Sabrina Mendoza Moncada, del estado Amazonas, es la nueva Miss Venezuela|url=http://www.unionradio.com.ve/Noticias/Noticia.aspx?noticiaid=215587|accessdate=13 September 2007|archive-date=2009-04-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425181126/http://www.unionradio.com.ve/Noticias/Noticia.aspx?noticiaid=215587|dead-url=yes}}</ref> || 22 || {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Caracas]]
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| '''{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Miss Universe Vietnam|Vietnam]]''' || [[Nguyen Thuy Lam]]<ref>{{cite news|publisher=VietNamNet|title=Thai Binh beauty wins pageant|url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/06/786164/|date=2 June 2008|accessdate=2 June 2008|archive-date=2008-07-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080709013110/http://www.english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2008/06/786164/|dead-url=yes}}<br>[http://universe.netlife.com.vn/en/contestant/29150/index.aspx N E T L I F E – phong cach song – song phong cach<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080613132219/http://universe.netlife.com.vn/en/contestant/29150/index.aspx |date=2008-06-13 }}</ref> || 20 || {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} || [[Thai Binh Province|Thái Bình]]
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[[Dayana Mendoza]] mendapatkan hadiah berupa kontrak 1 tahun di Organisasi Miss Universe, perjalanan dunia, sebuah apartemen di [[New York]], sepatu, gaun dan produk kecantikan, beasiswa US $100,000 di New York Film Academy selama 2 tahun. Mendoza juga akan berkeliling dunia untuk mempromosikan pendidikan yang berhubungan dengan [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/07/14/america/LA-Venezuela-Miss-Universe.php |title=iht.com, Venezuelans celebrate fifth Miss Universe win |access-date=2008-07-19 |archive-date=2008-07-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719095827/http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/07/14/america/LA-Venezuela-Miss-Universe.php |dead-url=no }}</ref><ref>[http://en.rian.ru/world/20080714/113884690.html en.rian.ru, Venezuelan beauty wins title Miss Universe 2008]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://english.vietnamnet.vn/reports/2008/07/793498/ |title=english.vietnamnet.vn, Miss Venezuela crowned Miss Universe 2008 |access-date=2008-08-01 |archive-date=2008-07-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080717063633/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/reports/2008/07/793498/ |dead-url=yes }}</ref>
=== Mahkota ===
Mahkota untuk Miss Universe 2008 ini agak berbeda dari tahun sebelumnya. Mahkota seharga $120 ribu [[Dolar Amerika Serikat|Dolar AS]], terbuat dari Emas Putih dan Kuning 18 karat.<ref>[http://www.missuniverse.com/press/06.20.08.html Miss Universe Organization - CAO FINE JEWELRY WILL CREATE THIS YEAR'S COVETED MISS UNIVERSE® CROWN: World Renowned Vietnamese Brand PNJ to Unveil Unique Crown for the 2008 Miss Universe® Competition]</ref><ref>[http://vnexpress.net/GL/Van-hoa/Hoa-hau/2008/06/3BA039D4/ VnExpress - Vương miện Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ giá 120.000 USD]</ref>
== Catatan ==
* Venezuela, untuk kelima kalinya memenangkan kontes ini setelah terakhir kalinya pada tahun 1996 Alichia Machado menang dalam kontes ini.
* Colombia, terakhir menjadi semifinalist tahun 2006 dengan hanya sampai pada tahap Top 10 finalist, dan tahun ini berhasil meraih Runner Up 1.
* Dominican Republic, tahun ini kembali menjadi finalist dengan menduduki posisi Runner Up 2, sejak Renata Sone masuk sebagai finalist Top 5 diajang yang sama pada tahun 2005 dengan menduduki posisi yang sama.
* Russia, terakhir mendapatkan tempat tahun 2006 sebagai Top 20 semifinalist.
* Mexico, masuk sebagai semifinalist untuk ke 5 kalinya sejak 2004 sampai sekarang, dan tahun ini menduduki posisi sebagai Runner Up 4.
* Kosovo, debut pertamanya membawa negara ini masuk sebagai salah satu finalist diajang ini dan menduduki posisi ke 6th.
* Spain, terakhir menjadi finalist diajang ini pada tahun 2001.
* U S A, tahun ini menduduki tempat ke 8th, setelah 6 kali masuk sebagai semifinalist diera 2000an.
* Italy, terakhir masuk sebagai semifinalist tahun 1997.
* Australia, terakhir mendapatkan tempat pada tahun 2004 sejak kemenangan diraih Jeniffer Hawkins pada tahun tersebut dalam ajang yang sama.
* Czech Republic, dua tahun berturut-turut masuk sebagai semifinalist dan tahun ini menduduki posisi 11th.
* Hungary, terakhir mendapatkan tempat sebagai semifinalist tahun 2006.
* South Africa, tahun 2005 adalah tahun terakhir dimana negara ini masuk sebagai semifinalist, dan tahun ini kembali masuk sebagai semifinalist dengan menduduki tempat ke 13th.
* Japan, kembali menjadi semifinalist setelah pada tahun 2007 kemarin Riyo Mori berhasil memenangkan kontes ini untuk negaranya.
* Vietnam, untuk pertama kalinya masuk sebagai semifinalist dan menjadi tuan rumah penyelenggaraan kontes Miss Universe 2008 sejak debut pertamanya pada tahun 2004.
* Penyelenggaraan tahun ini berlangsung di kota Nha Trang, Vietnam.
* Miss USA, untuk kedua kalinya harus menuai malu karena terjatuh saat peragaan kompetisi gaun malam, ini juga pernah terjadi pada wakil USA diajang Miss Universe 2007 Rachel Smith pada babak kompetisi yang sama, tetapi Miss USA, Crystle Stewart gagal masuk sebagai finalist Top 5 dan menduduki peringkat 8th.
* El Salvador, memenangkan Miss Congeniality tahun ini
* Best National Costume diraih wakil dari Thailand dan merupakan kemenangan negara ini untuk keempat kalinya.
* Miss Mexico, terpilih menjadi the Best Bikini untuk tahun ini.
* Miss Venezuela, Dayana Mendoza selain meraih kemenangan diapun terpilih sebagai Charming Ao Dai pilihan warga Vietnam.
* Miss Italy, Claudia Ferarris merupakan keluarga dari pemilik perusahaan mobil Ferrari di Italy.
* Miss South Africa, Tensey Cootze berkompetisi diajang Miss World 2008 yang berlangsung dinegaranya dan berhasil menjadi Top 5 finalist.
* Beredar isu bahwa pemilihan kali ini ditentukan 5 finalist hasil pilihan MUO, 5 finalist hasil polling internet dan 5 finalist lagi hasil dari preliminary competition.
* Tahun ini pemilihan Miss Photogenic tidak diadakan
* Miss Puerto Rico, Inggrid Rivera mengikuti kompetisi Miss World 2005 dan menduduki posisi Runner Up 2
* Untuk pertama kalinya Melanie Brown dan Jerry Springer membawakan acara diajang Miss Universe.
* Miss Bulgaria tidak tampil dalam Miss Universe tahun ini dikarenakan sang pemenang sedang mengikuti sebuah reality show di negaranya. Dan sebagai gantinya, ia akan tampil di [[Miss World]] [[Miss World 2008|2008]] dan Runner-up I akan tampil pada [[Miss Universe 2009]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.whatelseisnews.eu/nieuws.php?id=54|title=Miss Bulgaria 2008 Turns into Reality Show|publisher=What Else is News|date=2008-04-10|accessdate=2008-05-10}}{{Pranala mati|date=April 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* [[Organisasi Miss Chili]] tidak mengirim wakilnya pada tahun ini dan berikutnya akan mewakili negaranya pada acara [[Miss World 2008]], [[Miss Earth 2008]], [[Miss International]] [[Miss International 2008|2008]], dan [[Miss Universe 2009]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.missesdelmundo.cl/08news/02feb02.htm |title=New Miss Chile contest to take place later in 2008 |access-date=2008-05-14 |archive-date=2008-06-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080614221121/http://www.missesdelmundo.cl/08news/02feb02.htm |dead-url=yes }}</ref>
* [[Miss Lebanon]] tidak tampil dikarenakan konflik politik dinegaranya.
* Peserta dari Prancis yang tampil dalam Miss Universe kali ini adalah Runner-up II [[Miss Prancis]], karena sang pemenang, [[Valérie Bègue]], sedang tertimpa kasus fotonya yang menghebohkan media massa.
* [[Daša Živković]] (Montenegro) menempati posisi Runner-up III pada kontes [[Miss Tourism Queen International]] [[Miss Tourism Queen International 2008|2008]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Silva Is Miss Tourism Queen|publisher=Graphic Online|url=http://www.graphicghana.com/default.asp?sourceid=&smenu=100&twindow=Default&mad=No&sdetail=2906&wpage=1&skeyword=&sidate=&ccat=&ccatm=&restate=&restatus=&reoption=&retype=&repmin=&repmax=&rebed=&rebath=&subname=&pform=&sc=2364&hn=graphicghana&he=.com|accessdate=2008-05-10}}</ref>
* Pada bulan Februari 2008, Presiden Organisasi Miss Universe, [[Paula Shugart]], menyatakan [[Miss Kosovo]] akan berkompetisi di Miss Universe 2008 yang berlangsung di Vietnam.<ref>[http://www.zeriyt.com/bota-e-misseve/nje-vend-edhe-per-kosoven-ne-miss-universi-2008-t42061.0.html Kosovën në “Miss Universi 2008”]</ref> [[Montenegro]] dan [[Serbia]] siap untuk memboikot acara ini jika Kosovo tetap tampil. Hal ini dikarenakan hubungan diplomatik antara Vietnam dan Kosovo sedang tidak baik.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.intellasia.net/news/articles/governance/111240231.shtml |title=Vietnam opposes Kosovo independence |access-date=2008-08-01 |archive-date=2009-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090826211440/http://www.intellasia.net/news/articles/governance/111240231.shtml |dead-url=yes }}</ref> Dan diakhir acara, Kosovo, Serbia, dan Montenegro berkompetisi tanpa insiden apapun. Bahkan Kosovo berhasil menembus final dan menempati posisi keenam.
* [[Ingrid Rivera]] (Puerto Riko) berkompetisi di ajang [[Miss World 2005]] dan menempati posisi Runner-up II. Sebelumnya ia juga berkompetisi di [[Miss Global Queen]] [[Miss Global Queen 2003|2003]].
* [[Marianne Cruz]] (Rep. Dominika) berkompetisi di [[Miss Continente Americano]] [[Miss Continente Americano 2007|2007]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20120630083615/actualidad.terra.es/sociedad/articulo/miss_continente_americano_1683651.htm Marianne cruz es miss Conitnente Americano]</ref>
* [[Sacha Scott]] (Bahama) adalah anak dari [[Miss Bahama]] [[Miss Bahama 1982|1982]], [[Christina Thompson-Scott]], yang berkompetisi di [[Miss Universe 1983]]
* [[Dayana Mendoza]] (Venezuela) adalah finalis [[Elite Model Look]] [[Elite Model Look 2001|2001]] di [[Nice]], [[Prancis]] dan terpilih sebagai Miss Universe 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.maximamoda.com/news.php?language=es&page=206 |title=Maxima Moda - Noticias |access-date=2008-05-14 |archive-date=2009-03-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318062216/http://www.maximamoda.com/news.php?language=es |dead-url=yes }}</ref>
* [[Samantha Tajik]] (Kanada) sebelumnya berkompetisi di [[International Model of the Year]] [[International Model of the Year 2007|2007]] dan juga terpilih menjadi Runner-up II dalam kontes [[Miss Global Beauty Queen]] [[Miss Global Beauty Queen 2007|2007]].
* [[Shenise Wong]], [[Miss Singapore Universe 2008]], sebelumnya berkompetisi di [[Miss Asia Pacific International]] [[Miss Asia Pacific International 1999|1999]], [[Miss International 2002]], dan [[Miss World 2005]].<ref name="vnn 27 may"/>
* [[Barbara Tatara]] ([[Polandia]]) sebelumnya berkompetisi di [[Miss Earth 2007]] namun tidak menempati posisi apapun.
* [[Aruni Madusha Rajapakse]] ([[Sri Lanka]]) menempati posisi semifinalis pada [[Miss International 2007]].
* [[Rebecca Parchment]] (Kep. Cayman) sebelumnya berkompetisi di ajang [[Miss World 2007]], tetapi tidak menempati posisi apapun.
* [[Miss USA]], [[Crystle Stewart]] terpeleset dan jatuh pada babak 10 besar (Babak Evening Gown). Suatu kejadian yang juga menimpa Miss USA 2007 [[Rachel Smith]] di [[Miss Universe 2007]]. Kejadian ini menyebabkan Crystle Stewart tidak mampu melaju ke babak 5 besar.<ref>{{cite website|publisher=BBC News (Video)|title=Miss USA takes a tumble|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7505077.stm|date=2008-07-14|access-date=2008-08-01|archive-date=2018-10-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181009172248/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7505077.stm|dead-url=yes}}</ref>
== Galeri ==
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Berkas:Miss Universe 2008, top 5.JPG|<center>'''Top 5 MU 2008'''</center>
Berkas:Miss Universe 2008 Map.PNG|<center>'''Negara Yang Berpartisipasi & Hasil MU 2008'''</center>
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== Pranala
* [http://www.missuniverse.com/ Situs
* [http://www.missuniverse2008.com/
* [http://www.unicorp.vn/default.aspx?language=2 Situs
* [http://www.globalbeauties.com GlobalBeauties]
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