Miss USA Olivia Culpo has won the crown of Miss Universe 2012. She was crowned by previous Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes from Angola. The crowing ceremony held at Planet Hollywood casino in Las Vegas. The first runner-up was Janine Tugonon from Philippines and the second runner-up was Irene Esser from Venezuela. Indian contestant Shilpa Singh couldn't make herself in even top 10. She was placed at top 16. Shilpa was born on 25th December 1989 in Bihar.
The competition was between 89 beauties around the globe. The event was judged by Pablo Sanoval, singer Cee Lo Green, Masaharu Morimoto and Kerri Walsh Jennings.