The Bulgarian beauty Maria Radeva won the Image Model 2007 pageant, held in Las Vegas after eliminating the four rivals that reached the finals to grab the title.

One girl was voted out of the contest every week after the results of an on-line voting were announced.

The last two models faced each other in a direct battle in a TV show.

Maria won the hearts of the hundredsof voters by being beautiful, poised and witty.

Maria Radeva was born in the town of Dobrich. She graduated with flying colours the Las Vegas University and has worked at a tourist company and the Municipality in the city.

As a model, Maria was on the cover of a popular magazine in Nevada and took part in numerous TV programs in the US.

After her latest victory she will be the Planet Hollywood model and have other expanded opportunities.