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Miss Mexico wins Miss World 2018 [PHOTOS]

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By Jung Min-ho

Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon has become the first woman of the country to be crowned Miss World.

The 26-year-old model took the title at the 68th annual Miss World contest held in Sanya, China, Dec. 8.

<span>Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, 26, celebrates after winning the Miss World 2018 title in Sanya, Hainan island, China, Dec. 8. Reuters</span><br /><br />
Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, 26, celebrates after winning the Miss World 2018 title in Sanya, Hainan island, China, Dec. 8. Reuters
<span>Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, reacts as she is crowned after winning the 68th Miss World 2018 contest in Sanya, Hainan island, China, Dec. 8. EPA</span><br /><br />
Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, reacts as she is crowned after winning the 68th Miss World 2018 contest in Sanya, Hainan island, China, Dec. 8. EPA
<span>Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, 26, holds her crown after winning the Miss World 2018 title in Sanya, Hainan island, China, Dec. 8. Reuters</span><br /><br />
Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, 26, holds her crown after winning the Miss World 2018 title in Sanya, Hainan island, China, Dec. 8. Reuters
<span>Miss World 2018 finalists, from left, Miss Thailand Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan, Miss Uganda Quiin Abenakyo, Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, Miss Jamaica Kadijah Robinson and Miss Belarus Maria Vasilevich stand on stage during the 68th Miss World contest final, in Sanya on the tropical Chinese island of Hainan on Dec/ 8. Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon went on to be crowned Miss World 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
Miss World 2018 finalists, from left, Miss Thailand Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan, Miss Uganda Quiin Abenakyo, Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, Miss Jamaica Kadijah Robinson and Miss Belarus Maria Vasilevich stand on stage during the 68th Miss World contest final, in Sanya on the tropical Chinese island of Hainan on Dec/ 8. Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon went on to be crowned Miss World 2018. AFP
Jung Min-ho mj6c2@koreatimes.co.kr


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