Miss Earth 2001

Miss Earth 2001
Catharina Svensson
DateOctober 28, 2001
Presenters
VenueUniversity of the Philippines Theater, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Broadcaster
Entrants42
Placements10
Debuts
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Colombia
  • Croatia
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
  • Ethiopia
  • Finland
  • Gibraltar
  • Guatemala
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • United States
  • Venezuela
  • Zanzibar
WinnerCatharina Svensson
Denmark
CongenialityMisuzu Hirayama, Japan
Best National CostumeShamita Singha, India
PhotogenicDaniela Stucan, Argentina
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Miss Earth 2001 was the first edition of the Miss Earth pageant, held at the University of the Philippines Theater in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on October 28, 2001.[1][2][3]

At the end of the event, Catharina Svensson of Denmark was crowned as Miss Earth 2001.[4][5][6]

Contestants from forty-two countries and territories participated in this year's pageant. The pageant was hosted by Emma Suwannarat, Jaime Garchitorena, and Asha Gill.[7]

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  2. ^ Lo, Ricardo F. (October 27, 2001). "In fairness to Sherilyn". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2011.
  3. ^ "Miss Tierra vive su fase final". El Deber. October 25, 2001. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2011.
  4. ^ West, Donald (December 18, 2007). "Miss Earth History". Pageantopolis. Archived from the original on December 16, 2007. Retrieved January 7, 2008.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ Barawid, Rachel (October 30, 2001). "Danish student wins 1st Miss Earth title". Manila Bulletin.
  6. ^ "Newly crowned". Sun Journal. October 29, 2001. pp. C6. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Google News Archive.
  7. ^ "Miss Earth adds touch of green to beauty tilts". Philippine Daily Inquirer. September 24, 2001. pp. A27. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Google News Archive.