miss INTERNATIONAL 2002
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2002
Century Hyatt, Tokyo, JAPAN
47 ENTRANTS
Results
1 LEBANON Christina Sawaya (World '01)
2 FRANCE Emmanuelle Jagodisinski
3 JAPAN Hana Urushima
Top 12
CZECH REPUBLIC Lenka Taussigova
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Jeimi Vanessa Hernández Franjul
KOREA Yoon-joo Gi
NICARAGUA Marianela Lacayo (Universe '02, International Flower Queen '02)
POLAND Monika Angermann
SENEGAL Mame Diarra Mballo (winner CEDEAO '01)
SPAIN Laura Espinosa Huertas
THAILAND Piyanuch Khamboon (winner Tourism International '02)
TURKEY Nihan Akkus
Awards
Friendship HONG KONG
Photogenic CHINA
Best National Costume KOREA
Remainder
ARUBA Jerianne Tiel
BOLIVIA Edith Carla Ameller Zubelsa
BRAZIL Milena Ricarda de Lima Lira
CANADA Alicia Victoria Altares
CHINA Amy Wei Yan
COLOMBIA Consuelo Guzman Parra
CURACAO Luz Thonysha De Souza
CYPRUS Nichole Stylianou
ECUADOR Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto (Universe '02, Earth '03)
FINLAND Marja-Katariina Kulve
GERMANY Eva Dedecke
GREECE Stella Giaboura
GUATEMALA Evelyn Suseth Arreaga Marroquin
HAWAII Chun Hui Chen
HONG KONG Cathy Wu Kar-Wai
INDIA Gauhar Khan
ISRAEL Shelly Dina'i
MACEDONIA Marta Pancevska
MALAYSIA Krystal Pang Chia Boon
MALTA Alison Abela
MEXICO Velia Rueda Galindo
MOLDOVA Mariana Moraru (World '00)
NORTHERN MARIANAS Christine Juwelle Cunanan
PANAMA Cristina Herrera
PHILIPPINES Kristine Reyes Alzar (winner Tourism International Ukraine Black Sea '02)
PUERTO RICO Mariela Lugo Marín
RUSSIA Kseniya Yefimtseva
SINGAPORE Marie Wong Yan Yi (Asia Pacific '99, World '05, Universe '08)
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Zuzana Gunisova
SWEDEN Emelie Birgitta Linnéa Lundqvist
TUNISIA Nihad El-Abdi
UNITED KINGDOM Juliet-Jane Horne (2nd RU World '01)
USA Mary Elizabeth Jones
VENEZUELA Cynthia Cristina Lander Zamora (4th RU Universe '02, 1st RU Mesoamerica '04)
YUGOSLAVIA Aleksandra Kokotovic
Withdrew
PAKISTAN Neelam Voorani (forced by her Islamic government to withdraw from the pageant 3 days before the finals)
NO SHOWS:
EGYPT Sarah Nashaat
HONDURAS Dania Prince
ICELAND Manuella Osk Hardardsdottir
JAMAICA Natalia Casado
LATVIA Kristine Bumbure
NORWAY Linn Naimak Olaisen
PALAU Jennifer Dermody
PERU Claudia Ortiz de Zeballos
PORTUGAL Susana Lourenco
SAN MARINO Maria Elisa Canti
TAHITI Tahia Balderanis
UKRAINE Grazina Caplin
REPLACED:
FRANCE Sandra Bisson
GUATEMALA Karina Velasquez
ICELAND Berglin Oskarsdottir
LEBANON Bethany Kehde
MACEDONIA Milena Projkojska
POLAND Malgorzata Kantorowska
RUSSIA Anisya Zalamayeva
SENEGAL Marietou Camara
TUNISIA Amira Thabet
DEBUTS: China
WITHDRAWALS: Argentina, Chile, Croatia, Holland, Iceland, Latvia, Mongolia, Norway, Palau, San Marino, Ukraine
RETURNS: Ecuador, Lebanon, Moldova, Senegal