Sun, Oct 8, 2023: Miss Universe Italy, Carmen Panepinto Zayati has won over 20 Contestants and crowned was crowned Miss Universe Italy 2023 at the end of Grand Finale today on Sunday, October 8, 2023. The Marche native is a bachelor’s degree hodler in Electronics Engineering and very much into into robotics, biomechanics and bioelectronics.

Carmen Panepinto Zayati succeeds Virginia Stablum Miss Universe Italy 2022.

Newly crowned Carmen Panepinto Miss Universe Italy 2023 will represent her country with the national flag at upcoming The 72ND Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador at the pageant venue Adolfo Pineda National Gymnasium (Gimnasio Nacional Adolfo Pineda) on Saturday November 18, 2023 where the reigning Miss Universe 2022, R'Bonney Gabriel will crown her successor at the end of Grand Finale.

New Queen Carmen Panepinto Miss Universe Italy 2023 is the 83RD Entry to Class of Miss Universe 2023 and The First Italian Beauty Queen in the era of Dr. Anne JKN.

Get to know Carmen Panepinto Zayati

Carmen is a dedicated Biorobotics Engineering student, who is on a mission to advocate for the empowerment of women in STEM fields. She aspires to become an inspirational leader, as there is a lack of representation and role models. Carmen is not merely a scientist, she is a catalyst for positive change, working tirelessly to shape a future where all girls and women have the opportunity to thrive and succeed. Carmen is also committed to supporting the growing consciousness about environmental preservation, encouraging a global movement towards a sustainable and harmonious coexistence between humanity and Earth.

• I am most proud of being an inspirational female student in the field of biorobotics engineering in my life.

• If I could have any superpower, it would be the ability to empower women with knowledge. I believe that global development is centered on the access and production of knowledge.

• I am inspired by the global efforts towards sustainability, which fuel my determination to contribute meaningfully to raising the collective awareness that our planet's future hinges on our actions today.

• If I had to describe myself in one word it would be creative.

• I’m happiest when I’m pursuing my passions and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

• I can’t live without the pursuit of knowledge and a noble ambition.

Check Full Results Here

Top 3 Miss Universe Italy 2023

1. Marche - Carmen Panepinto Zayati - Winner
2. Sicilia - Andrea Pepi - 1st Runner-up
3. Campania - Filomena Venuso - 2nd runner-up

Top 5 Miss Universe Italy 2023

1. Trentino Alto Adige - Camilla Franchetto
2. Valle D’Acosta - Marcella Marlene Casillo

Top 10 Miss Universe Italy 2023

1. Campania - Filomena Venuso, @filomenavenuso
2. Friuli Venezia Giulia - Federica Iacopino, @federica.iacopin0
3. Lazio - Arianna Galli, @galli_ari
4. Marche - Carmen Panepinto Zavati, @carmenpanepinto
5. Piemonte - Federica Negri, @federica__negri
6. Sicilia - Andrea Pepi, @andrea.pepi_
7. Toscana - Michelle Bonati, @michelle_bonati
8. Trentino Alto Adige - Camilla Franchetto, @camillafranchetto
9. Valle d’Aosta - Marcella Marlene Casillo, @marcellacasillo_
10. Puglia - Ginevra Morganti,@ginevramorganti

Initially 44 Miss Universe Italy 2023 Contestants announced but Fan Vote has only 43 Contestants at Online Voting. The Top 20 Contestants revealed with Fan Vote Winner Sofia Costantini.

There was The 21st Contestant, Sardegna's Alessia Del Monte who withdrew from the final.

Top 20 Miss Universe Italy 2023 Contestants

1. Abruzzo - Fabiana Garganella
2. Basilicata - Lara D’ Angiolillo
3. Calabria - Francesca Comandè
4. Emilia Romagna - Angela Di Grazia
5. Liguria - Erika Pisano
6. Lombardia - Lisney Corradin
7. Molise - Vanessa Di Lernia
8. Umbria - Andrea Ingrosso
9. Veneto - Zoe Battiston
10. Fan Vote Winner - Sofia Costantini

Check The LIST of 44 Contestants Vying Miss Universe Italy Crown

1. Alessia Del Monte, Sardegna
2. Andrea Ingrosso, Umbria
3. Andrea Pepi, Sicilia
4. Angela Di Grazia, Emilia Romagna
5. Anna Galasso,
6. Arianna Galli, Lazio
7. Beatrice Omezzali,
8. Camilla Farnesi,
9. Camilla Franchetto, Trentino Alto Adige
10. Carmen Panepinto Zayati, Marche
11. Chiara Di Cintio,
12. Cristina Yaremchuk,
13. Diana Khaver,
14. Elisa Crocchianti,
15. Erika Pisano, Liguria
16. Fabiana Gargarella, Abruzzo
17. Fabiana Leuci,
18. Federica Iacopino, Friuli Venezia Giulia
19. Federica Negri, Piemonte
20. Filomena Venuso, Campania
21. Francesca Comandè, Calabria
22. Ginevra Morganti, Puglia
23. Giulia Di Benedetto,
24. Hilary Frattoluso,
25. Lara D’Angiolillo, Basilicata
26. Lisney Maria Katalina Corradin, Lombardia
27. Mara Ghione,
28. Marcella Marlene Casillo, Valle D’Acosta
29. Mariangela Vulcano,
30. Marta Porreca,
31. Martina Marinelli,
32. Michelle Bonati, Toscana
33. Nicole Parrano,
34. Nina De Caprio,
35. Serena Sestini,
36. Sofia Costantini, (fan vote)
37. Sophie Ndiaye,
38. Tea Scafarto,
39. Valentina Brusciano,
40. Valeria Di Stefano,
41. Vanessa Di Lernia, Molise
42. Vanessa Zeneli,
43. Yasmiene Hassid,
44. Zoe Battiston, Veneto