Catriona Gray takes the Miss Universe crown - in pictures

The emotional moment Miss Philippines was named the winner in the Thai capital of Bangkok

Miss Philippines Catriona Gray reacts after being crowned Miss Universe during the final round of the Miss Universe pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, December 17, 2018. Reuters

Miss Philippines Catriona Gray reacts after being crowned Miss Universe during the final round of the Miss Universe pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, December 17, 2018. Reuters

Dec 17, 2018

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