Miss Virginia USA Stevenson, became Miss Universe 1954. However, there was no rule until the 1960s that the 1st runner-up became Miss USA after the winner won Miss Universe. If that was true, 2nd runner-up, Miss New York USA, Karin Hultman would have become Miss USA 1954, as Ellen was disqualified due to being underage. Nine Miss Virginia USA winners have previously held the Miss Virginia Teen USA title and competed at Miss Teen USA. Virginia currently holds the record for the most Miss Teen USA state winners to win a Miss USA state title from the same state; it is second to
Miss Philippines Earth 2012 accessible, cleaner, and more efficient which is essential for the achievement of sustainable development. Miss Philippines Earth 2011 Athena Mae Imperial crowned her successor, Stephany Stefanowitz, who will represent the Philippines in the international Miss Earth 2012 beauty pageant which will be held in Philippines. Aside from the Miss Philippines Earth 2012 grand title, four other titles of equal importance and with the same rank were given. Mary Candice Ramos was crowned "Miss Philippines Eco Tourism 2012", Thoreen Halvorsen won "Miss Philippines Fire 2012", Glennifer Perido bagged "Miss Philippines Air 2012", and Samantha Purvor was crowned "Miss Philippines Water 2012".