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Date Posted: Sunday, December 04, 06:02:49am
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>peg"align=left> The first five awards of Miss World
>2005 were presented tonight, to category winners at
>the Miss World Talent Show. An audience of nearly
>3,000 packed into the Rui’an stadium to witness the
>night of their lives as the Miss World contestants
>sang, danced and performed their way into the hearts
>of the people of Rui’an.
>
>The Miss World Talent Show is always a highlight of
>the pageant, and tonight’s show was no exception.
>Traditional dances, incredible voices and stunning
>costumes filled the stage as more than 65 contestants
>performed for the appreciative audience.
>
>Songstress American Virgin Islands wowed with a
>rousing rendition of ‘I Will Always Love You’ and
>received a standing ovation from her fellow
>contestants to win the title in Best Singing Act,
>while national skating champion Italy wowed the crowds
>– and came away with the medal for Best Original
>Performance with a breathtaking roller skating display
>to Pavarotti’s Nessun Dorma.
>Canada belly-danced her way to the top place in the
>traditional dance category, while Japan silenced the
>arena with her faultless violin recital to win Best
>Musical Act. The category of Best Dance Performance
>was hotly contested but Czech Republic scooped the
>title with her modern ballet to When You Believe from
>hit move The Prince of Egypt.
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>The overall winner chosen from the five category
>winners tonight – and recipient of a place in the
>final 15 – will be announced at the grand final in
>Sanya on 10th December.
>
>Each girl in the three hour show did her nation proud
>as she tried her hardest to win her category and
>ultimately the first of three Fast Track places
>through to the final 15 in Miss World 2005. Throughout
>the evening, the other contestants provided
>much-needed support with applause and praise from
>their stage-side seats.
>
>This year’s contestants have shown an especially high
>standard of talent, with a broad range of skills and
>talent. Representatives from the Asian countries did
>their continent proud with colourful displays of
>traditional costumes and dance, including Nepal and
>Vietnam, who also made a brief speech praising all the
>girls for the abilities and courage. Elsewhere in the
>evening, Vietnam silenced the audience with a
>beautiful dance performance mimicking a peacock, while
>Lebanon drew applause for her belly dancing. As we are
>in Asia, martial arts acts were to be expected but one
>striking display came from an unexpected source: Costa
>Rica. Her karate performance complemented the
>taekwondo display of Korea, who ended with a
>wood-splitting kick – and they were placed second and
>joint third respectively in the Best Original Act
>category.
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>In the final moments of the show, judge and Miss World
>2004 Maria Julia stunned the crowd and contestants
>with an impromptu rendition of Peruvian song Criolla –
>something she has wanted to do since being in China.
>“I know that I am not a good singer but I was very
>proud to sing a song from my country,’ said Maju. But
>it was left to American Virgin Islands to close the
>show with a repeat performance of her winning song,
>with all fellow contestants clapping on stage behind
>her.
>
>Judging tonight’s performances were Wenzhou’s Mayor
>Xu, Mr Chen Bu-Lin, head of the Wenzhou tourism
>bureau, Mr Zhou Yong-Liang, president of the Meilun
>Medical Group, Miss World Organisation Chairman Julia
>Morley, Miss World 2004 Maria Julia, beauty and
>fashion consultant Gillian Lentin and Emmy-winner
>writer Malcolm Williams.
>
>Mrs Julia Morley thanked the local government of
>Wenzhou and Rui’An for their support during the Miss
>World 2005 visit to Wenzhou, and praised them for the
>welcome the girls have received during their four day
>trip. “A lot of you have daughters of a similar age or
>you are students yourself,’ she said. “The greatest
>thing is that all these young people are very nervous
>about performing. They are not professionals but they
>are performing for you in Rui’an with a good heart.
>They want to do their best for you all. From across
>the world we are performing for you as a big World
>family to recognise Rui’an as our home”
>
>After the Talent Show a dinner reception was held at
>the Rui’an Sunshine Holiday Hotel. The contestants
>enjoyed the chance to congratulate each other on their
>performances over a banquet supper which included
>crab, prawns and beef, before facing the hour’s drive
>home to their hotel in the hills above Wenzhou.
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>Top 5 : Japan, Canada, American Virgin Island, Italy,
>Czech Republic
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>By PBKT(voy.com/97375/)
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>Pictures: missworld.tv
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The first five awards of Miss World 2005 were presented tonight, to category winners at the Miss World Talent Show. An audience of nearly 3,000 packed into the Rui’an stadium to witness the night of their lives as the Miss World contestants sang, danced and performed their way into the hearts of the people of Rui’an.
