Miss International 2001, the 41st

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pageant, was held on October 4, 2001 at the

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Results

Placements

Contestants

* – María Victoria Branda * – Daphne Dione Croes * – Joan Priscilla Quiroga * – Fernanda Tinti Borja Pinto * – Michelle Watson * – Shauna Leah-Ann Olechow * – Paula Orchard * – María Rocio Stevenson Covo * – Martina Poljak * –

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* – Maria Alecou Hadzivassiliou * – Andrea Vranová * – Belgica Judith Cury de Lara * – Hanna Mirjami Pajulammi * – Nawal Benhlal * – Anna Ziemski * – Fotini Kokari * – Rosa Maria Castañeda Aldana * – Yoon Hee Jenny Lee * – Caroline Heijboer * – Hoi Ting Heidi Chu * – Iris Dögg Oddsdóttir * – Dikla Elkabetz * – Hanako Suzuki (鈴木華子) * – Baek Myoung-hee * – Laura Vīksna * – Dragana Klopcevska * – Cheah Teck Yoong * – Ruth Spiteri * – Irma Mariana Ríos Franco * – Sansarmaa Tsedevsuren Luvsandoo * – Renneé Fabiola Dávila * – Rowina Taimanao Ogo * – Siv Therese Hegerland Havik * – Indira Isikl Kazuma * – Maricarl Canlas Tolosa * –

* – Lorna Otero Pérez * – Tatiana Pavlova * – Marzia Bellesso * – Juley Binte Abdullah * – Barbara Pappova * – Ayola Molina Carrasco * – Sara Nicole Cameron * – Kanithakan Saengprachaksakula * – Leila Oualha * – Ece F. Incedursun * – Natalia Bakulina * – Eleana Thompson * –

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* – Iva Gordana Milivojevic

Notes

Withdrawals

* – Heba Abo-Mandour * – Nathaly Maamari * – Larissa Kovalchuk * – Fariba Hawkins * – Tania Ramirez * – Mereani Ateni * – Sasha St. Hill

Replacements

* – Maria Elisa Canti (to concentrate on the Miss Europe pageant)

References

External links

Pageantopolis – Miss International 2001
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