Miss Europe 2002 | |
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Date | December 28, 2002 |
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Venue | Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center, Beirut, Lebanon |
Broadcaster | New TV, TV5 |
Entrants | 35 |
Placements | 15 |
Withdrawals | Macedonia FYRO, Slovenia & Sweden |
Returns | Bulgaria & Great Britain |
Winner | Svetlana Koroleva Russia |
Congeniality | Nicole Kern Austria |
Photogenic | Gemma Ruiz García Spain |
Miss Elegance | Esra Eron Turkey |
Miss Europe 2002, was the 55th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 44th & final edition under the Mondial Events Organization. After this edition Mr. Roger Zeigler (owner of the pageant and Mondial Events Organization) sold the pageant to Endemol France (the French branch of the Dutch company Endemol). This years pageant was held at the Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center in Beirut, Lebanon on December 28, 2002. Svetlana Koroleva, Miss Russia, was crowned Miss Europe 2002 by outgoing titleholder Elodie Gossuin of France.[1]
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Miss Europe 2002 | |
1st Runner-Up |
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2nd Runner-Up |
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3rd Runner-Up | |
4th Runner-Up |
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Top 10 |
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Top 15 |
Award | Contestant |
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Miss Personality |
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Miss Photogenic |
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Miss Elegance |
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Miss Europa 2002 | |
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Date | May 19, 2002 |
Venue | Roma Musical Theatre, Warsaw, Poland |
Entrants | 48 |
Placements | 3 |
Debuts | Armenia & Kosovo |
Withdrawals | Ukraine |
Returns | Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Greece, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Macedonia FYRO, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey & Wales |
Winner | Amandine Hatzithomas Greece |
From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut in Paris, the headquarters later moved to Marseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International.[3]
For the last time ever, the competition took place at the Roma Musical Theatre in Warsaw, Poland. There were 48 contestants from 31 countries. At the end, Amandine Hatzithomas of Greece was crowned as Miss Europa 2002 making her the last ever Miss Europa ever. Hatzithomas succeeded predecessor Anna Maria Tudorache of Romania.[4]
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Europa 2002 |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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