She is on the run toward the most-coveted crown in the universe!
The Philippines bet for Miss Universe 2022 Celeste Cortesi has been making noise for the upcoming Miss Universe pageant as she landed on the frontrunners' list of the two international publications.
Cortesi was named as the second pick for the title, according to an established beauty queen pageant platform, Missosology, which specializes in analyzing contenders and contests, through a post on its Instagram page.
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The list includes Miss Venezuela, Miss Curacao, Miss Dominican Republic, Miss Puerto Rico, Miss USA, Miss Colombia, Miss Thailand, Miss Jamaica, Miss Mexico, Miss Aruba, Miss Italy, Miss Germany, Miss South Africa, Miss Peru, Miss Bahrain, Miss Vietnam, Miss Mauritius, Miss Portugal, and Miss France.
Meanwhile, the beauty queen was placed third in the Sash Factor's "Miss Universe 2022 Final SashPick," as it released its pick on its Facebook page.
Other candidates who were part of the leaderboard were from the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Thailand, USA, Peru, Curacao, Vietnam, Jamaica, Mexico, Italy, India, Bahrain, Cambodia, Aruba, Panama, Brazil, Mauritius, Spain, France, Ecuador, and Guatemala.
Cortesi will be facing 83 contenders for the crown at the coronation night on January 15 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
During the preliminary competition on January 12, she wowed the fans in her swimsuit, evening gown, and national costume.
