Washington:Alexandria Mills, a soft-spoken teen from the United States, won the Miss World crown for 2010 on Saturday, defeating more than 100 other hopefuls at a glittering ceremony in southern China. The tall blonde was a surprise winner
in the 60th annual contest, reports the Washington Post. Miss Botswana Emma
Wareus
was named the first runner-up while Miss Venezuela Adriana Vasini was named the
second runner-up. Mills, a resident of Louisville , Kentucky , is said to have
graduated from high school recently and wants to become a teacher. Mills, who
was wearing a shimmering ivory-colored dress for the final, takes over the title
from Miss World 2009 Kaiane Aldorino of Gibraltar.
