Miss Earth Titleholders

2011 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2011

Miss Earth 2011, Olga Mercedes Alava Vargas

Olga Mercedes Alava Vargas

from

Ecuador

Olga Alava is an Ecuadorian top model from Guayaquil, social and lifestyle entrepreneur, environmentalist, and an international beauty pageant titleholder. She became the first delegate from Ecuador to win the Miss Earth pageant. Álava, born on February 14, 1988 in Guayaquil, Ecuador, is the daughter of Ramón Álava and Teresa Vargas. She has a bachelor's degree in International Business and graduated from theUniversidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo. She speaks Spanish, English, and Mandarin Chinese; and studied the French language at the Alliance Française. Her interest in cultural exchange has led her to live in other countries. She lived in China for one year, where she studied the Chinese language in Shanghai for seven months and helped her father in the import and quality control of their business. She also spent seven months in Colorado, United States where she had public relations internship in a restaurant.

Miss Earth 2011 winners:

Miss Earth = Olga Alava (Ecuador)

Miss Earth Air = Drielly Bennettone (Brazil)

Miss Earth Water = Athena Imperial (Philippines)

Miss Earth Fire = Caroline Medina (Venezuela)

Miss Earth 2011 Winners

Miss Earth 2011 winners

Left to Right: Miss Philippines Athena Imperial (Miss Earth Water), Miss Ecuador Olga Alava (Miss Earth 2011) Miss Brazil Drielly Benettone (Miss Earth Air) and Miss Venezuela Caroline Medina (Miss Earth Fire).

2010 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2010

Miss Earth 2010, Nicole Faria

Nicole Faria

from

India

Nicole Estelle Faria is on born 9 February 1990 is an Indian model from Bangalore and beauty pageant titleholder who won the titles of Femina Miss India Earth 2010 and Miss Earth 2010. Faria is the first woman from India to win Miss Earth. Faria first got into the world of fashion as a fifteen-year-old, working in the industry in Delhi and Mumbai, and in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since the international Miss Earth pageant, she has gotten opportunities to break intoBollywood. In an interview, she was asked how her life has changed after winning the Miss Earth 2010 and she replied: "It has changed a lot — drastically. Right after the win, I started getting better work and more work. The quality of work shot up to the stars. And I have met so many new people, so many nice, very warm-hearted people. I have got to travel the world, see more places, get a taste of different cultures and traditions, which is very satisfying for me."She has posed for fashion magazine like Elle, Vogue, Cosmopolitan, among others. She has also walked the ramp in the Lakme Fashion Week, Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week, and Colombo Fashion Week.

Miss Earth 2010 winners:

Miss Earth = Nicole Faria (India)

Miss Earth Air = Jennifer Pazmino (Ecuador) – relinquished title

= Viktoria Shchukina (Russia) – assumed title

Miss Earth Water = Watsaporn Wattanokoon (Thailand)

Miss Earth Fire = Yeidy Bosques (Puerto Rico)

Miss Earth 2010 Winners

Miss Earth 2010 winners

Left to Right: Miss Ecuador Jennifer Pazmino (Miss Earth Air), Miss India Nicole Faria (Miss Earth), Miss Thailand Watsaporn Wattanokoon (Miss Earth Water) and Miss Puerto Rico Yeidy Bosques (Miss Earth Fire).

2009 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2009

Miss Earth 2009, Larissa Ramos

Larissa Ramos

from

Brazil

Larissa Ribeiro Ramos is born on born February 4, 1989, in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil is a Brazilian beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Terra Brasil 2009 and Miss Earth 2009, becoming the 2^nd Brazilian to win the title. Representing the State of Amazonas, Ramos won the title of Miss Terra Brasil 2009. She was crowned by Tatiane Alves, Miss Terra Brasil 2008 and Miss Earth Fire 2008, on November 28, 2008 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais,Brazil.

Miss Earth 2009 winners:

Miss Earth = Larissa Ramos (Brazil)

Miss Earth Air = Sandra Seifert (Philippines)

Miss Earth Water = Jessica Barboza (Venezuela)

Miss Earth Fire = Alejandra Echevarria (Spain)

Miss Earth 2009 Winners

Miss Earth 2009 Winners

Left to Right: Miss Spain Alejandra Echevarria, (Miss Earth Fire), Miss Philippines Sandra Seifert (Miss Earth Air), Miss Brazil Larissa Ramos (Miss Earth) and Miss Venezuela Jessica Barboza (Miss Earth Water).

2008 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2008

Miss Earth 2008, Karla Henry

Karla Henry

from

Philippines

Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry is from Cebu and was born in 1986 at Limay, Bataan, Philippines. She fashion model and a degree holder in Tourism. She is Filipino-Canadian who lived in Canada until the age of 14 before returning to the Philippines.

She was crowned in Pampanga, Philippines making her the first to become Ms. Earth in the Philippines and in the Asian Region.

Miss Earth 2008 winners:

Miss Earth = Karla Paula Henry (Philippines)

Miss Earth Air = Miriam Odemba (Tanzania)

Miss Earth Water = Abigail Elizalde Romo (Mexico)

Miss Earth Fire = Tatiane Kelen Alves (Brazil)

Miss Earth 2008 Winners

Miss Earth 2008 winners

Left to Right: Miss Brazil Tatiane Kelen Alves, 24, (Miss Earth Fire), Miss Mexico Abigail Elizalde Romo, 23, (Miss Earth Water), Miss Philippines, Karla Henry, 22, (Miss Earth) and Miriam Odemba, 25, of Tanzania, (Miss Earth Air).

2007 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2007

Miss Earth 2007, Jessica Trisko

Jessica Trisko

from

Canada

Jessica Nicole Trisko is from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and was born in 1984. Her mother is a Filipina and her father is a Ukrainian-Russian. She is a fashion model with Bachelor’s degree, Master of Arts and Ph. D. in Political Science. She was crowned in Quezon City, Philippines making her the first Canadian to win Miss Earth Pageant.

Miss Earth 2007 Winners:

Miss Earth = Jessica Trisko (Canada)

Miss Water = Silvana Santaella (Venezuela)

Miss Air = Pooja Chitgopekar (India)

Miss Fire = Ángela Gomez Duran (Spain)

Miss Earth 2007 Winners

Miss Earth 2007 Winners

Miss Water 2007 (Silvana Santaella, Venezuela),MISS EARTH 2007 (Jessica Trisko, Canada), Miss Air 2007 (Pooja Chitgopekar, India), Miss Fire 2007 (Ángela Gomez Duran, Spain)

2006 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2006

Miss Earth 2006, Hil Hernandez

Hil Hernández

from

Chile

Hil Yesenia Hernández Escobar is from Castro, Chile and was born in 1984. She was crowned in Manila, Philippines making her the first Miss Chile to win Miss Earth. She has also represented her country in the following pageants: Miss Model of the World South American Queen, Miss World Chile 2003 and Miss Earth Chile 2004

Miss Earth 2006 Winners:

Miss Earth = Hil Hernandez (Chile)

Miss Earth-Air = Amruta Patki (India)

Miss Earth-Water = Catherine Untalan (Philippines)

Miss Earth-Fire = Marianne Puglia (Venezuela)

Miss Earth 2006 Winners

Miss Earth 2006 Winners

Left to Right: Marianne Puglia (Venezuela) - Miss Earth-Fire, Hil Hernandez (Chile) - Miss Earth, Amruta Patki (India) - Miss Earth-Air, Catherine Untalan (Philippines) -Miss Earth-Water

2005 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2005

Miss Earth 2005, Alexandra Braun

Alexandra Braun

from

Venezuela

Alexandra Braun Waldeck is from Caracas, Venezuela and was born on May 19, 1983 from German parents. She has Technical Degree in Marketing and Advertising and graduated cum laude. She was crowned in Quezon City, Philippines making her country the 2^nd to win the Big Four Pageants. She also won the Best in Swimsuit in the competition.

Miss Earth 2005 Winners:

Miss Earth = Alexandra Braun (Venezuela)

Miss Earth-Air = Amell Santana (Dominican Republic)

Miss Earth-Water = Katarzyna Borowicz (Poland)

Miss Earth-Fire = Jovana Marjanovic (Serbia & Montenegro)

Miss Earth 2005 Winners

Miss Earth 2005 Winners

Left to Right: Jovana Marjanovic (Serbia & Montenegro) - Miss Earth-Fire, Alexandra Braun (Venezuela) - Miss Earth, Amell Santana (Dominican Republic) - Miss Earth-Air, Katarzyna Borowicz (Poland) - Miss Earth-Water

2004 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2004

Miss Earth 2004, Priscilla Meirelles

Priscilla Meirelles

from

Brazil

Priscilla Meirelles Almeida is from Brazil and was born in 1983. She was crown in Quezon City, Philippine making Brazil first country to win the "Big Four" in beauty pageants. She has won the Best in National Costume Award. Before winning the Miss Earth, she has also won the Miss Globe 2003.

Miss Earth 2004 Winners:

Miss Earth Priscilla Meirelles (Brazil)

Miss Earth-Air Murielle Celimene (Martinique)

Miss Earth-Water Stephanie Lesage (Tahiti)

Miss Earth-Fire Yanina Gonzalez (Paraguay)

Miss Earth 2004 Winners

Miss Earth 2004 Winners

Left to Right: Yanina González (Paraguay) - Miss Earth-Fire, Priscilla Meirelles (Brazil) - Miss Earth, Murielle Celimene (Martinique) - Miss Earth-Air, Stephanie Lesage (Tahiti) - Miss Earth-Water

2002 Miss Earth B

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Miss Earth 2002

Miss Earth 2002, Winfred Omwakwe

Winifred Omwakwe

from

Kenya

Winifred Adah Omwakwe assumed the position as Miss Earth after the title was stripped from Ms. Glavovic. She is from Kenya and the first woman there to hold a major international beauty pageant title. She was also from African Region and the first black representative to hold the Ms. Earth Title. She is a Physiotherapist and belongs to the Luhya tribe of Kenya.

Miss Earth = Dzejla Glavovic (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

But she dethroned because she was not able to perform her duties as Ms. Earth.

Miss Earth-Air - Winifred Omwakne (Kenya)

Miss Earth-Water = Sladjana Bozovic (Yugoslavia)

Miss Earth-Fire = Juliana Drossou (Greece)

Miss Earth 2002 Winners

Miss Earth 2002 Winners

Left to Right: Winifred Omwakwe (Kenya) - Miss Earth-Air, Džejla Glavović (Bosnia & Herzegovina) - Miss Earth, Sladjana Bozovic (Yugoslavia) - Miss Earth-Water, Juliana Drossou (Greece) - Miss Earth-Fire

2003 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2003

Miss Earth 2003, Dania Prince

Dania Prince

from

Honduras

Dania Patricia Prince Méndez is from Choluteca, Southern Honduras and was crowned at Quezon City, Philippines. She is a degree holder in International Commerce. She was also her country’s representative in various pageants: the Miss Universe 1998, Top Model of the World 1998 and Miss América Latina 2000.

Miss Earth 2003 Winners:

Miss Earth = Dania Prince (Honduras)

Miss Earth-Air = Priscila Poleselo (Brazil)

Miss Earth-Water = Marianela Zeledon (Costa Rica)

Miss Earth-Fire = Marta Matyjasik (Poland)

Miss Earth 2003 Winners

Miss Earth 2003 Winners

Left to Right: Priscila Poleselo (Brazil) - Miss Earth-Air, Dania Prince (Honduras) - Miss Earth, Marianela Zeledon (Costa Rica) - Miss Earth-Water, Marta Matyjasik (Poland) - Miss Earth-Fire

2002 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2002

Miss Earth 2002, Dzejla Glavovic

Džejla Glavović

from

Bosnia and Herzegovinan

Džejla Glavović is from Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is a fashion model by profession. is an international beauty queen and a fashion model. She was crowned at Pasay City Philippines and has won Miss Talent special award. She was also the first delegate from her country to win a title from one of the four major international beauty pageants such as: Miss Earth, Miss International, Miss Universe, and Miss World. However she was dethroned because she was not able to performed her duties as Ms. Earth

Miss Earth 2002 Winners:

Miss Earth = Džejla Glavović (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

Miss Earth-Air = Winifred Omwakwe (Kenya)

Miss Earth-Water = Sladjana Bozovic (Yugoslavia)

Miss Earth-Fire = Juliana Drossou (Greece)

Miss World 2002 Winners

Miss Earth 2002 Winners

Left: Winifred Omwakwe (Kenya) - Miss Earth-Air, Center:Džejla Glavović (Bosnia & Herzegovina) - Miss Earth, Upper Center:Sladjana Bozovic (Yugoslavia) - Miss Earth-Water, Right:Juliana Drossou (Greece) - Miss Earth-Fire

2001 Miss Earth

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Miss Earth 2001

Miss Catharina Svensson - Miss Earth 2001

Miss Catharina Svensson

from

Denmark

Catharina Svensson Brink is from Copenhagen, Denmark. She is a model and lawyer by profession. She was married to Jan Brink, a seven-time Swedish dressage champion. She was the first Miss Earth who was crowned on October 28, 2001 at the University of the Philippines Theater in Quezon City, Philippines at the age of 21.

Miss Earth 2001 Winners:

Miss Earth 2001= Catharina Svensson Brink (Denmark)

Miss Earth-Wind = Simone Regis (Brazil)

Miss Earth-Water = Margarita Kravtsova (Kazakhstan) -

Miss Earth-Fire = Daniela Stucan (Argentina)

Miss Earth 2001 Winners

Miss Earth 2001 Winners

Miss Earth 2001 Winners
Left to Right: Daniela Stucan (Argentina) - Miss Earth-Fire, Catharina Svensson (Denmark) - Miss Earth, Simone Regis (Brazil) - Miss Earth-Wind, Margarita Kravtsova (Kazakhstan) - Miss Earth-Water

Miss Earth Beauty For A Cause

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Miss Earth Beauty Pageant

Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant organized by the Carousel Productions in 2001 which is dedicated in promoting environmental awareness all over the world. The reigning Miss Earth commits, to support and promote environmental projects and various campaigns that address environmental issues. Miss Earth has adopted the slogan "Beauties for a Cause" in the year 2003 and in 2004 created Miss Earth Foundation was created to further the pageant's environmental cause.