Miss World 2001

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Miss World 2001
Agbani Darego, Miss World 2001
Date	16 November 2001
Presenters	Jerry Springer Claire Elizabeth Smith
Entertainment	Umoja
Venue	Super Bowl, Sun City Entertainment Centre, Sun City, South Africa
Broadcaster	E! ITV2 IBC Channel 13 SABC 3
Entrants	93
Placements	10
Debuts	Malawi
Withdrawals	Bahamas Belarus Chinese Taipei Curaçao Denmark Guatemala Honduras Kazakhstan Lithuania Moldova Nepal Paraguay Sri Lanka
Returns	Antigua and Barbuda China Guyana Hawaii Latvia Macedonia Nicaragua Sint Maarten Thailand Uganda
Winner	Agbani Darego Nigeria
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Miss World 2001, the 51st edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 16 November 2001 at the Super Bowl of Sun City Entertainment Centre in Sun City, South Africa. 93 contestants from all over the world competed for the title. Priyanka Chopra of India crowned her successor Agbani Darego of Nigeria at the end of the event.^[1] This is the first time Nigeria won the title of Miss World.