Miss Universe 2024 is Victoria Kjaer Theilvig from Denmark
Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig won the 73rd Miss Universe competition held in Mexico.
The 73rd edition of 'Miss Universe 2024' was held at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City. There, Denmark's Victoria Kier Theilvig won the Miss Universe crown after beating more than 120 contestants.
This is the first time a competitor from Denmark has won this title. She was crowned Miss Nicaragua, Shanice Palacios. This year, Belarus, Eritrea, Guinea, Macau, Maldives, Moldova, and Uzbekistan participated in the Miss Universe pageant for the first time.
The shortlist of 30 candidates was announced in the preliminary event on November 14. From there, the five contestants were quizzed on various topics including leadership and resilience in the final round. In that sequence, Victoria was asked to know, if no one judges you, how can you live? In response, Victoria said, I will live like every day.
The beauty said to the audience, no matter where you come from, keep fighting. I'm standing here because I want change, I want to make history, and that's what I'm doing tonight.
Chidinma Adetsina of Nigeria was the first runner-up in the 'Miss Universe' competition, Maria Fernanda Beltran of Mexico was the second runner-up, and Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand and Ileana Marquez Pedroza of Venezuela took the fourth and fifth places respectively.
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