Vanessa Pulgarin
Colombia wins MGI All-Stars maiden edition, Philippines in Top 5 By Earl D C. Bracamonte Vanessa Pulgarin of Colombia bested 55 other international titlists to be crowned the first-ever winner of the MGI All Stars competition. Miss Grand International founder & president Nawat Itsaragrisil and Miss Grand International 2024 CJ Opiaza crowned the Colombian beauty. Faith Maria Porter of Ghana was 1st runner-up, while Huong Kiang Nguyen of Vietnam was 2nd runner-up. The two other delegates who also made it to the Top 5 were Mariana Beckova of the Czech Republic and Gazini Ganados from the Philippines; while those who advanced to the Top 10 were Suheyn Cipriani (Peru), Yamilex Hernandez (Dominican Republic), Priscila Londoño (Colombia), and Gabriela dela Cruz (Venezuela). The other ladies who made it to the first cut, Top 18, were Samantha Quenedit (Ecuador), Zewen Qin (China), Isabella Santiago (Venezuela), Francia Cortes Sandoval (Mexico), Nicole Puello (Dominican Republic), Fusc...
