Nicole Schmitz made it as a semi-finalist in Miss International 2012

Bb. Pilipinas - International 2012 Nicole Maturan Schmitz

Bb. Pilipinas - International 2012 Nicole Maturan Schmitz made it as a semi-finalist at the 2012 Miss International Pageant held in Okinawa, Japan on October 21. The winner was Miss Japan, Ikumi Yoshimatsu.

PHOTOS OF NICOLE DURING THE MISS INTERNATIONAL 2012 FINALS:

Nicole Schmitz in her National Costume

Nicole Schmitz during the Swimsuit Competition

Nicole Schmitz during the Evening Gown Competition

Nicole Schmitz during the Speech Portion after being named as one of the Top 15 semi-finalist

L-R: Nicole Huber, Paraguay (4th runner-up), Madusha Mayadunne, Sri Lanka (2nd runner-up), Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Japan (Miss Internationl 2012 WINNER), Viivi Suominen, Finland (1st runner-up), Melody Mir, Dominican Republic (3rd runner-up)