Mexico's Andrea Meza crowned Miss Universe 2020

26-year-old Andrea Meza from Mexico has been crowned as the 69th Miss Universe in a grand ceremony held in the US. Brazil's Julia Gama was the first runner up whereas Peru's Janick Maceta was the second runner up at the pageant. Adline Quadros Castelino, who represented India, was the third runner up in the event. Scroll through some pictures from the event...(Image Credit: AFP)

Mexico's Andrea Meza crowned Miss Universe 2020

Miss Mexico Andrea Meza greets the audience after being crowned Miss Universe 2020 during the Miss Universe 2020 Pageant at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.

Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Meza gets warm greetings from the participants during the the Miss Universe 2020 Pageant in Hollywood, Florida.

Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi waves as she walks on the stage.

Luis Fonsi performs onstage at the Miss Universe 2020 Pageant at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Credit: AFP

Bolivia's Lenka Nemer gets emotional while speaking on stage during the Miss Universe 2020 Pageant in Hollywood, US.

Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi takes a selfie with Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Mesa.

Miss Aruba Helen Hernandez walks the ramp onstage at the Miss Universe 2020.

Miss Mexico Andrea Meza appears onstage during National Costume Show at the Miss Universe 2020.

Miss Norway Sunniva Frigstad walks the ramp during the Miss Universe 2020 pageant.

Miss Universe Armenia Monika Grigoryan gestures as she walks onstage at the Miss Universe 2020.

Miss Universe Aruba Helen Hernandez walks the ramp during the Miss Universe 2020 pageant.

Miss Mexico Andrea Meza reacts after being crowned Miss Universe 2020.

Miss Universe Argentina Alina Akselrad gets clicked on the stage during the Miss Universe 2020 pageant.

Miss Universe Costa Rica Ivonne Cerdas Cascante shimmers in a red designer dress.

Miss Mexico Andrea Meza and Miss Universe Brazil Julia Gama gesture as Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi look on.

Miss Mexico Andrea Meza gets crowned as Miss Universe 2020.

Miss Universe Australia Maria Thattil sizzles in a thigh-high slit designer dress.

Miss Universe Thailand Amanda Obdam sashays down the ramp.

Olivia Culpo poses with Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Mesa.

Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Mesa poses the photographers.

Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Mesa and Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi pose together for a photo.

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