On 8 June 2013 , Willerton was crowned Miss Universe Great Britain in Birmingham and was quickly tipped as a potential winner of Miss Universe by international media and pageant forums . On 9 November 2013 , Willerton participated at the Miss Universe contest in Moscow , Russia , where she became the first woman competing as Miss Great Britain to place in the semifinals , eventually finishing in the Top 10 . Previous British contestants have placed as 1st Runner-up at Miss Universe , competing as Miss England , Miss Scotland and Miss Wales respectively . Willerton is the first British contestant in thirty years to reach the top ten at Miss Universe , the previous woman to achieve this being Karen Moore , who as Miss England , reached the top five in 1983
Miss Universe
Miss Universe 2013
Amy Willerton