New Delhi, November 17: Victoria Kjaer Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe for the year 2024, marking her country’s first win at the international beauty pageant. The 73rd edition of the pageant, which saw participation by more than 120 contestants, was held on Saturday night at the Mexico City Arena. Miss Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina placed second, whereas Miss Mexico Maria Fernanda Beltran came in third. Who Is Miss Universe 2024 Victoria Kjær Theilvig? View Photos of Denmark Beauty Queen Who Won the New Crown With Her Unmatched Grace and Confidence at 73rd Miss Universe Beauty Pageant.
“A new era begins! Congratulations to Denmark, our 73rd Miss Universe. May your reign inspire and empower women worldwide. #73MissUniverseCompetition,” read a post on the official Instagram page of Miss Universe. Theilvig, an animal protection advocate who works in the diamond selling business, was crowned by Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua. Miss Universe 2024 Victoria Kjær Theilvig Crowning Moment Video: Denmark Beauty Queen Wins the 73rd Miss Universe New Crown.
Victoria Kjær Theilvig Is Miss Universe 2024 Winner
Rhea Singha, who represented India at the 73rd edition of the competition, was called into the list of top 30 contestants. The event kickstarted with a performance by mariachi musicians and singer Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas on “Mexicana”, a song created by Emilio Estefan for the contest. Miss Universe 2024 was hosted by Mario Lopez, Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo, presenter Zuri Hall, and Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray. The gala, hosted for the third time in Mexico, also had first-time representatives in countries such as Belarus, Eritrea, Guinea, Macau, Maldives, Moldova and Uzbekistan.
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