The new Miss Universe 2015 has been crowned and she is Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach from Philippines, while first runner-up is Ariadna Gutierrez from Colombia.
The Miss Universe final ended in shock when Miss Colombia was first crowned the winner, but after host Steve Harvey apologised for the error, was demoted to being the first runner-up and was forced to give up her crown to Miss Philippines, News.com.au reported.
The top three finalists were Miss Universe USA Olivia Jordon, Miss Universe Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez and Miss Universe Philippines Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach.
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