The battle for one of the most coveted titles in the world is about to begin. The pageant will take place in wonderful country of Moscow, Russia, where 86 delegates from around the world will try to win the country for their country. Will it be from Team South America? Read on to find out more.

Over the years, candidates from the South Americas were the favorites in winning the Miss Universe crown. The representatives of Miss Venezuela have won many times for their country. This year, who among the candidates from Team South America would be able to win the prestigious title?

Miss Bolivia, Alexia Viruez is a stunning beauty who is set to win the crown. Representing her country Bolivia, she is one of the strong contenders from Team South America.

And then we have Miss Venezuela, Maria Gabriela Isler. Venezuelan women are known to be one of the most beautiful women in the world and have won the Miss Universe crown 6 times since the Miss Universe pageant began. The winners of the prestigious crown are:

Maritza Sayalero - 1979

Irene Saez -1981

Barbara Palacios Teyde -1986

Alicia Machado -1996

Dayana Mendoza -1998

Stefania Fernandez -2009

Miss Colombia, Lucia Aldana is another South American beauty to look out for. She may not be as tall as the other contenders in Team South America, only being 5"6 in height but she certainly has the beauty to win the crown.

Miss Paraguay, Guadalupe Gonzalez, is one tall beauty that is part of Team South America. The 21-year-old beauty wants to make her country proud by winning the title.

These are the four strong contenders from Team South America. They sure seem like beauties that have trained hard and well to bring home the crown to their countries. Let's see if they will be able to do it at the Crocus Hall in Russia, Moscow.