Miss Universe 2010 Withdrwas & returns?

**bonner** Tue Jun 22, 2010 4:00 am

according to wikipedia...

withdraws countries:

Bulgaria, Cayman Islands

returns countries:

Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Denmark, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Sri Lanka, Trinidad & Tobago, US Virgin Islands

Returning countries and territories

* Guadeloupe last competed in 1984.
* Haiti last competed in 1989.
* British Virgin Islands last competed in 2002.
* Botswana last competed in 2004.
* US Virgin Islands last competed in 2007.
* Denmark, Sri Lanka and Trinidad & Tobago last competed in 2008.

Withdraws

* Bulgaria - The Miss Bulgaria Organization will not compete Miss Universe 2010 for lack of sponsoring in the country.
* Cayman Islands - On September 8, 2009, it was announced that the Miss Cayman Islands 2009 contest would not take place due to lack of funding and sponsorship. Since the winner of the said contest also competes in Miss World, there was no Caymanian representative to Miss World 2009 either.

**Cyly** Tue Jun 22, 2010 9:36 am

thank u Bonner ! study

**bonner** Tue Jun 22, 2010 9:55 am

Cyly wrote:thank u Bonner !

hope thAT azerbaijan can participate this year Sad

**Milka** Tue Jun 22, 2010 10:23 am

bonner wrote:

withdraws countries:

Iceland,

HUH? Since when?

**bonner** Tue Jun 22, 2010 10:30 am

Milka wrote:
bonner wrote:

withdraws countries:

Iceland,

HUH? Since when?

im surprised too...miss iceland is no longer on the list..as well as here?...

**bonner** Tue Jun 22, 2010 10:50 am

as of now..only bulgaria and cayman is. withdraw ...then why iceland is not on the list?

**Lucky** Tue Jun 22, 2010 11:37 am

83 countries will participate in Miss Universe 2010

1. Albania – TBA
2. Angola – Jurema Ferraz
3. Argentina – Yesica Di Vincenzo
4. Aruba – Priscilla Lee
5. Australia – Jesinta Campbell
6. Bahamas – Braneka Bassett
7. Belgium – Cilou Annys
8. Bolivia – Claudia Arce
9. Botswana – June 25
10. Brazil – Debora Moura Lyra
11. British Virgin Islands – Josefina Núñez
12. Canada – Elena Semikina
13. China – TBA
14. Colombia – Natalia Navarro Galvis
15. Costa Rica – Marva Wright
16. Croatia – Lana Obad
17. Curacao – Safira De Wit
18. Cyprus – Demetra Olymbiou
19. Czech Republic – Jitka Valková
20. Denmark – June 26
21. Dominican Republic – Eva Carolina Arias Viñas
22. Ecuador – Lady Mina Lastra
23. Egypt – July 4
24. El Salvador – June 25
25. Finland – Viivi Pumpanen
26. France – Malika Menard
27. Georgia – Nanuka Matherss
28. Germany – July 10
29. Great Britain – Tara Hoyos Martinez
30. Greece – Anna Prelevic
31. Guadeloupe – July 17
32. Guam – June 30
33. Guatemala – Alejandra Barillas
34. Guyana – July 10
35. Haiti – Sarodj Bertin Durocher
36. Honduras – July 8
37. Hungary – Tímea Babinyecz
38. India – Ushoshi Sengupta
39. Indonesia – Qory Sandioriva
40. Ireland – July 9
41. Israel – Bat-El Jobi
42. Italy – July 1
43. Jamaica – July 3
44. Japan – Maiko Itai
45. Korea – TBA
46. Kosovo – Kështjella Pepshi
47. Lebanon – TBA
48. Malaysia – Nadine Thomas
49. Mauritius – Dalysha Doorga
50. Mexico – Jimena Navarrete
51. Montenegro – Marijana Pokrajac
52. Netherlands - July 4
53. New Zealand – Ria Van Dyke
54. Nicaragua – Scharllette Allen
55. Nigeria – Odalonu Ngozi
56. Norway - June 26
57. Panama - July 8
58. Paraguay - July 9
59. Peru – Giuliana Zevallos Roncagliolo
60. Philippines – Maria Venus Bayonito Raj
61. Poland – Maria Nowakowska
62. Puerto Rico – Mariana Vicente
63. Romania – July 9
64. Russia – Irina Antonenko
65. Serbia – Lidija Kociæ
66. Singapore – Tania Lim
67. Slovak Republic – Anna Amenová
68. Slovenia – Marika Savsek
69. South Africa – Nicole Flint
70. Spain – July 17
71. Sri Lanka – July 17
72. Sweden – Michaela Savic
73. Switzerland – Linda Fah
74. Tanzania – Hellen Dausen
75. Thailand – Fonthip Watcharatrakul
76. Trinidad & Tobago – La Toya Woods
77. Turkey – Serenay Sarikaya
78. Ukraine – Anna Poslavskaya
79. Uruguay – Stephany Ortega
80. USA – Rima Fakih
81. US Virgin Islands – Janeisha John
82. Venezuela – Marelisa Gibson
83. Zambia – Alice Musukwa

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Check also the Road to Miss Universe 2010 PM thread