Miss Brasil 2012 is Gabriela Markus (Rio Grande do Sul)

Miss Universe Brazil 2012 Gabriela Markus

23 year old Gabriela Markus representing Rio Grande do Sul was crowned as the new Miss Brasil 2012 also referred as Miss Universe Brazil during a glamorous contest held last September 29 at the Events Center of Ceara in Fortaleza.

Standing 1.80m tall, Gabriela from Teutonia city will represent Brazil in the upcoming Miss Universe 2012 pageant to be held at the Theatre for the Performing Arts in Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on December 19.

Kelly Fonseca (Rio Grande do Norte) placed as the 1st run-up. While Thiessa Sickert (Minas Gerais) finished as the 2nd run-up.

Tamiris Rodrigues (Distrito Federal) and Francine Pantaleao (Sao Paulo) round up the top 5 finalists.

Milena Lemos Ferrer (Ceara) and Manoella Deschamps (Santa Catarina) completed the top 7 semi-finalists.

Completing the top 10 were Vivian Amorim (Amazon), Fernanda Pereira (Espirito Santo) and Rayanne Morais (Rio de Janeiro).

Rayanne Morais (Rio de Janeiro) received the Miss Nutrisse award. The Miss Popular was won by Francine Pantaleao (Sao Paulo). And the Best in Costume award was given to Vivian Amorim (Amazon).
"To God be the Glory".