SINGAPORE - Anisah Rahmat.
SOUTH AFRICA - Sharné Dheochand.
SPAIN - Susana Medina.
SWITZERLAND - Dalia Kramer.
TAIWAN - Yuhan Chen.
TANZANIA - Fatima Suleiman.
THAILAND - Malin Chara-anan.
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Kristina James.
UNITED KINGDOM - Amy Viranya Berry.
U S A - Cora Griffen.
U S VIRGIN ISLANDS - Samantha Keaton.
VENEZUELA - Ana Patricia Blanco.
VIETNAM - Võ Lê Quế Anh.
With all 69 contenders accounted for, here's how I think they had figured in my leaderboard:
TOP CONTENDERS: CURACAO, FRANCE, INDIA, INDONESIA, MYANMAR, PHILIPPINES, SPAIN
SHOO-INS: BRAZIL, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUATEMALA, PERU, THAILAND, VENEZUELA
LIKELIEST: ANGOLA, AUSTRALIA, CAMEROON, COLOMBIA, CUBA, GIBRALTAR, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NIGERIA, PARAGUAY,PUERTO RICO, SOUTH AFRICA, TANZANIA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, UNITED KINGDOM, U S A, U S VIRGIN ISLANDS, VIETNAM
INTERVIEW/INTELLIGENCE FACTOR: CANADA, GHANA, NEPAL,
EXCELLENT: ALBANIA, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, CHINA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, GREENLAND, HAITI, HONDURAS, IVORY COAST, LAOS, NEW ZEALAND, NICARAGUA, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, POLAND, RUSSIA, SWITZERLAND,
VERY STRONG: ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, CHILE, GERMANY, ITALY, KOREA, MACAU, TAIWAN,
STRONG: EGYPT, KOSOVO,
VERY GOOD: NORWAY, SINGAPORE,
And now, my "Fearful" Forecast:
FINAL FIVE: CURACAO, FRANCE, INDIA, MYANMAR, PHILIPPINES
TOP 10: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUATEMALA, INDONESIA, PERU, SPAIN
TOP 20: ANGOLA, AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, COLOMBIA, GIBRALTAR, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, THAILAND, UNITED KINGDOM, VENEZUELA
BUBBLING UNDER: CAMEROON, CUBA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NIGERIA, PARAGUAY, PUERTO RICO, SOUTH AFRICA, TANZANIA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, , U S A, U S VIRGIN ISLANDS, VIETNAM
STRIKING DISTANCE: ALBANIA, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, CANADA, CHINA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, GHANA, GREENLAND, HAITI, HONDURAS, IVORY COAST, LAOS, NEPAL, NEW ZEALAND, NICARAGUA, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, POLAND, RUSSIA, SWITZERLAND,
