Miss Universe 2010

Miss Universe 2010
Miss Universe 2010
	Ximena Navarrete
Date	August 23, 2010
Presenters	Bret Michaels; Natalie Morales;
Entertainment	John Legend; The Roots; Cirque du Soleil;
Venue	Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Broadcaster	NBC (KVBC-DT); Telemundo (KBLR);
Entrants	83
Placements	15
Withdrawals	Bulgaria; Cayman Islands; Estonia; Ethiopia; Iceland; Montenegro; Namibia; Vietnam;
Returns	Botswana; British Virgin Islands; Denmark; Haiti; Kazakhstan; Sri Lanka; Trinidad and Tobago; United States Virgin Islands;
Winner	Ximena Navarrete ; Mexico
Congeniality	Jesinta Campbell ; Australia
Best National Costume	Fonthip Watcharatrakul ; Thailand
Photogenic	Fonthip Watcharatrakul ; Thailand

Miss Universe 2010 was the 59th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on August 23, 2010.

At the end of the event, Stefanía Fernández of Venezuela crowned Ximena Navarrete of Mexico as Miss Universe 2010. It was Mexico's second victory after their victory in 1991.

Contestants from eighty-three countries and territories participated in this year's pageant. The pageant was hosted by Bret Michaels and Natalie Morales. John Legend, The Roots, and Cirque du Soleil performed in this year's pageant.

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