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Miss Peru Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, center, celebrates after being crowned
Miss World with first runner-up Miss Dominican Republic Claudia Julissa Cruz
Rodriguez, left, and second runner-up Miss USA Nancy Randall at Miss World 2004
in Sanya on south China's Hainan Island Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004. [AP]

Miss Peru Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia is crowned Miss World 2004 by Miss
World 2003 Rosanna Davison of Ireland as Miss USA Nancy Randall (R) looks on in
Sanya, on China's tropical island of Hainan December 4, 2004. [Reuters]

Miss Peru Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia celebrates after winning the Miss World
2004 in Sanya on south China's Hainan Island Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004. [AP]

Miss Peru Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia reacts after being announced as the new
Miss World in Sanya, on China's tropical Hainan Island, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004.
Miss Peru beat 106 other contestants to take the title as the 54th Miss World.
[AP]

Miss Philippines Ma Karla Bautista reacts after being chosen as one of the
five finalists during the 54th Miss World Final 2004 in Sanya on China's
tropical island of Hainan December 4, 2004. [Reuters]

U.S. singer Lionel Richie (R) performs as Miss Peru Maria Julia Mantilla
Garcia (C) is congratulated by other contestants after being crowned Miss World
2004 in Sanya, on China's tropical island of Hainan, December 4, 2004.
[Reuters]

Five finalists Miss USA Nancy Randall, Miss Poland Katarzyna Weronika
Borowicz, Miss Philippines Ma Karla Bautista, Miss Peru Maria Julia Mantilla
Garcia and Miss Dominican Republic Claudia Julissa Cruz Rodriguez (L-R) pose
during the 54th Miss World Final 2004 in Sanya on China's tropical island of
Hainan December 4, 2004. [Reuters]
 (From L) Miss
China Yang Jin, Miss Chinese Taipei Xu Yi-hui and Miss Malaysia Gloria Ting
model evening wear during the 54th Miss World Final 2004 in Sanya on China's
tropical island of Hainan December 4, 2004. [Reuters] |