Denmark's Victoria Kjær Theilvig steals the show and the crown at Miss Universe 2024. Find out who else dazzled on the big night!
In a breathtaking evening filled with glamour and grace, Denmark's own Victoria Kjær Theilvig made history by being crowned Miss Universe 2024, making her the first Danish woman to clinch this prestigious title. The competition, held at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, saw 126 stunning delegates from around the globe vying for the crown, but it was Theilvig who truly stole the spotlight. With a combination of poise, intelligence, and stunning beauty, she bested them all during intense Q&A rounds that tested each contestant’s charisma and wit.
The excitement of the night didn’t stop there! The outgoing Miss Universe, Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua, passed the iconic crown to Theilvig in what was an emotional and empowering moment for women everywhere. Many eyes were on the Philippines’ own Chelsea Manalo, who made it to the Top 30, highlighting the fierce competition that continues to put the country on the beauty pageant map. Despite bowing out in the immediate rounds, Manalo's achievement as the first-ever Miss Universe Asia was a proud milestone for the nation, showcasing the rich talent the Philippines brings to the pageant world.
Throughout the evening, the audience was treated to breathtaking performances, stunning outfits, and the promise of empowering female representation. Countries such as Venezuela, Mexico, and Puerto Rico also had strong contenders who made it to the Top 12, each showcasing their unique talents and perspectives on global issues. It is during such competitions that beauty transcends physical attributes, serving as a platform for contestants to promote their causes and inspire a global audience.
As Victoria Kjær Theilvig basks in her well-deserved win, it's worth noting that Denmark is not just known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, but now also for its remarkable formidable beauty queens! Moreover, this year’s pageant has once again reinforced that beauty contests are about more than just looks; they are about heart, strength, and the impact one can make in the world. Who would've thought that a dazzling tiara can actually ignite change?
But what’s even more interesting is the legacy of the Miss Universe pageant itself, established in 1952 and becoming one of the most viewed international beauty competitions today. Who knew that a crown could unite cultures and highlight social issues from climate change to women’s rights on such a grand stage? And as we celebrate Victoria’s achievement, let’s get ready for the next round of beauty queens ready to show the world what they are made of!
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Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe 2024, becoming the first Dane to ever win the competition.
Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua passed on the crown to Theilvig during the coronation night of the 73rd edition of the pageant held in Mexico on Sunday.
Denmark's Victoria Kjær Theilvig bested 125 other hopeful delegates to win the coveted Miss Universe 2024 crown at the end of the coronation night held in ...
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Victoria Theilvig of Denmark has won Miss Universe 2024, besting 124 other candidates during the 3-hour pageant held in Mexico on Sunday.
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Victoria Kjær Theilvig makes history as the first Danish woman to win the prestigious Miss Universe crown.
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