Indonesia wins Miss International 2017

ABS-CBN News - Posted at Nov 14 2017 08:31 PM

Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa of the Philippines (left) passes on her crown to Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia. Screengrab from Miss International 2017 livestream

Kylie Verzosa now has a successor.
Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia was crowned Miss International 2017 by Verzosa in Tokyo on Tuesday, beating 68 candidates from across the globe.
All candidates competed in the national costume, swimsuit and evening gown competitions before the Top 15, Top 8, and Top 5 were selected.
“I still can't believe it. It’s still a dream come true for me,” Lilliana said.

Screengrab from Miss International 2017 livestream
The Philippines’ representative, Mariel de Leon, failed to make it to the Top 15. She was hoping to follow in Verzosa’s footsteps and score a back-to-back win for the country.
See the list of winners below:
Miss International 2017: Kevin Lilliana (Indonesia)
First runner-up: Chanelle Wilhelmina Maria (Curacao)
Second runner-up: Diana Macarena Croce Garcia (Venezuela)
Third runner-up: Amber Dew (Australia)
Fourth runner-up: Natsuki Tsutsui (Japan)
SPECIAL AWARDS
Miss National Costume: Natsuki Tsutsui (Japan)
Miss Perfect Body: Amber Dew (Australia)
Miss Best Dresser: Kevin Lilliana (Indonesia)
MISS FIVE CONTINENTS
Miss International Asia: Nam Seung Woo (Korea)
Miss International Europe: Ashley Powell (United Kingdom)
Miss International America: Carla Patricia Maldonado Simoni (Bolivia)
Miss International Africa: Daniella Akorfa Awuma (Ghana)
Miss International Oceania: Michelle Isemonger (New Zealand)
TOP 8
1. Curacao: Chanelle Wilhelmina Maria
2. Ecuador: Jocelyn Mieles
3. Japan: Natsuki Tsutsui
4. Laos: Phounsap Phonnyotha
5. United Kingdom: Ashley Powell
6. Venezuela: Diana Macarena Croce Garcia
7. Indonesia: Kevin Lilliana
8. Australia: Amber Dew
TOP 15
1. Curacao: Chanelle Wilhelmina Maria
2. Venezuela: Diana Macarena Croce Garcia
3. Slovakia: Petra Varaliova
4. United Kingdom: Ashley Powell
5. Ghana: Daniella Akorfa Awuma
6. Honduras: Vanessa Villars
7. Japan: Natsuki Tsutsui
8. Ecuador: Jocelyn Mieles
9. Finland: Pihla Koivuniemi
10. Laos: Phounsap Phonnyotha
11. Indonesia: Kevin Lilliana
12. Panama: Darelys Santos
13. Thailand: Ratiyaporn Chookaew
14. Australia: Amber Dew
15. South Africa: Tayla Skye Robinson

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