Caribbean Nationals MIA From Miss Universe Top 5

By NAN Staff Writer

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY,, Mon. Dec. 13, 2021: No Caribbean contestant made it to the final Top 5 of the 2021 Miss Universe contest last night, despite making it to the Top 10 list.

Of the 80 delegates competing in the 2021 Miss Universe pageant at the “Universe Arena” in Eilat, Israel on Sunday, December 12th, only two claimed two spots in the Top 10.

They were Miss Puerto Rico Michelle Marie Colón Ramírez and Miss Aruba Thessaly Zimmerman. Both, however failed to get a spot in the Top 5.

Miss Aruba, Thessaly Zimmerman during the evening gown competition of the 70th Miss Universe beauty pageant in Israel’s southern Red Sea coastal city of Eilat on December 13, 2021. (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Miss India, Harnaaz Sandhu, ended up being crowned the winner of the pageant while the 1st Runner-Up was Miss Paraguay, Nadia Ferreira, and the second runner up was Miss South Africa, Lalela Lali Mswane.