Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo: My Parents Didn't Think Pageants Were a ...

Attention, gentleman: Olivia Culpo is officially single -- despite being linked to Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte in September. The Rhode Island native, who.

Miss Angola Marcelina Vahekeni competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show at PH Live in Las Vegas. Photo: Reuters. Miss South Africa 2012 Melinda Bam competes in an

While watching the evening gown portion of Miss Universe 2012 Wednesday, we noticed dozens of white dressess with trains, mermaid skirts and sweetheart necklines that distinctly resembled wedding gowns. Was this a pageant or a bridal expo? They were

Miss USA Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss Universe on Wednesday, December 19 2012. She beat out 85 other contestants.

Olivia Culpo is crowned Miss Universe 2012. Category: 2012 MISS UNIVERSE.