Miss World 2007 Winner Crowned

Miss China won the Miss World 2007 in her home country on Saturday.

23-year old Zhang Zilin was the pre-contest favorite.

An estimated 2-billion people world-wide watched her being crowned in Sanya, China.

Miss Angola came second and Miss Mexico third at the beauty pageant.

The event was held in the Beauty Crown Theatre but preliminary events had been held since the contestants arrived on November 2nd.

The contestant from the United States was Minnesota native Abigail McCary. She won the Miss Sports title in preliminary rounds.

Her Miss World biography lists her motto as "A life without cause is a life without effect."

The Miss World competition is organized geographically and a finalist was selected from each region of the world.

Source: MyFoxNy.com