Miss World 2011 Ivian Sarcos Colmenares

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Ivian Sarcos Colmenares, Miss Venezuela, has been chosen as Miss World 2012 on November 6, 2011 at Earls Court in London, England. The 22-year-old beauty was crowned by her successor, Alexandria Mills of the United States, Miss World 2010.

Ivian holds a bachelor’s degree in human resources and works in the field of broadcasting. Orphaned at age eight, she spent several years in a Catholic orphanage, which inspired her to dream of becoming a nun.

Ivian will spend her year as Miss World advocating the pageant's charitable program, referred to as "Beauty with a Purpose".

The first runner-up was Miss Philippines, Gwendoline Ruais. Second runner-up was Miss Puerto Rico, Amanda Vilanova. The remaining Top 7 were: Miss England, Alize Lily Mounter; Miss Korea, Kyung Min Doe; Miss South Africa, Bokang Montjane, and Miss Scotland, Jennifer Reoch.

The semi-finalists were: Carla García Miss Spain; Yaroslava Kuryacha, Miss Ukraine; Zhanna Zhumaliyeva, Miss Kazakhstan; Malaika Mushandu, Miss Zimbabwe; Nicoline Artursson, Miss Sweden; Esonica Veira, Miss US Virgin Islands; Tania Bambaci, Miss Italy and Astrid Ellena, Miss Indonesia.

The 2011 Continental Queens of Beauty were:

• Africa Queen of Beauty - Miss South Africa, Bokang Montjane
  
• Americas Queen of Beauty - Miss Venezuela, Ivian Sarcos
  
• Asia & Oceania Queen of Beauty - Miss Philippines, Gwendoline Ruais
  
• Caribbean Queen of Beauty - Puerto Rico, Amanda Vilanova
  
• Europe Queen of Beauty - Miss England, Alize Lily Mounter
  

• Home Country: Venezuela
  
• Age: 22
• Appearance: Blue-eyed, brunette
  
• Education: Bachelors degree in Human Resources
  

Ivian Sarcos Colmenares Notable Moments

• Ivian Sarcos Colmenares is the first Miss Venezuela to take the Miss World crown in fifteen years and the sixth Miss Venezuela to win the Miss World crown.
• The Miss World is an orphan who lost her parents when she eight and spent years being raised by Catholic nuns in an orphanage.

Ivian Sarcos Colmenares Photos

Ivian Sarcos Colmenares, Miss Venezuela, during the final question and as she is crowned Miss World 2011.


Ivian Sarcos Colmenares takes her victory walk as Miss America 1989.