Miss World 2019: Tony Ann-Singh bags the crown; a look at some of the other participants

Miss World 2019: The 69th edition of the Miss World pageant was held on December 14 at the ExCeL London. The event saw participation of 120 national representatives from across the globe. (Photo: AP)

Tony-Ann Singh from Jamaica was crowned Miss World 2019. (Photo: AP)

Vanessa Ponce of Mexico crowned her successor Toni-Ann Singh following the win. (Photo: AP)

Tony-Ann Singh became the fourth woman from Jamaica to win Miss World. Her mother is of African-Caribbean descent and hails from Jamaica, while her father, Bradshaw Singh, is of Indo-Caribbean descent. (Photo: AP)

The second runner-up Ophély Mézino, is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was also crowned as Miss World Europe 2019. (Photo: AP)

Second runner-up, India's Suman Rao is a 20-year-old model who hails from Rajasthan. She won the Miss India 2019 contest in June. (Photo: AP)

Suman Rao, who is a successful model, has walked the ramp during the Lakme Fashion Week India and even worked with designer Manish Malhotra. During the Miss India World competition in June, she not only won the crown but also the “Miss Rampwalk” award. (Photo: AP)

Nineteen-year-old Naomi Colford, Miss World Canada 2019, was one of the many women vying for the coveted crown. According to the Miss World website, she enjoys dancing and aspires to become a paediatric nurse one day. (Photo: AP)

Natasja Kunde, who represented Denmark, is studying mathematics, physics and economics at the moment. The 18-year-old student is fluent in Danish, German and English. (Photo: AP)

Miss Russia, Alina Sanko, is all of 20. A student of architecture at the State University of Land Management, Sanko's personal motto is 'you can't find happiness, you can only create it yourself', according to the Miss World website. (Photo: AP)

Emmy Rose Cuvelier, 22, from South Dakota, was crowned Miss World America 2019. (Photo: AP)

Miss Italy, Adele Sammartino, performed at the event. (Photo:AP)

Bhasha Mukherjee is an English-Indian doctor, model and beauty pageant title holder who represented England at the Miss World competition. (Photo: AP)