Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, has taken home the coveted title of Miss Universe 2024, edging out 124 other contestants from around the globe. The 21-year-old beauty queen, a talented dancer and aspiring lawyer, was crowned at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 17, 2024.
Victoria’s journey to the top was nothing short of impressive. She dazzled in the swimsuit and evening gown competitions, and her thoughtful responses during the Q&A rounds left a lasting impression on the judges. As the new Miss Universe, she succeeds Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua, who held the title in 2023.
The Top 5 Finalists:
- First Runner-up:Miss Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina
- Second Runner-up:Miss Mexico, María Fernanda Beltran
- Third Runner-up:Miss Thailand, Suchata Chuangsri
- Fourth Runner-up:Miss Venezuela, Ileana Márquez
Victoria’s win marks a significant milestone for Denmark, and her achievements will undoubtedly inspire countless young women worldwide. As Miss Universe 2024, she’ll take home an impressive array of prizes, including a skin care package for one year, cosmetics for one year, a 2-carat ring from Pandora, and a Bulova watch. She’ll also host a new Miss Universe travel show, showcasing her passion for exploration and cultural exchange.
The 73rd edition of Miss Universe was notable for being the second time the pageant allowed mothers and wives to compete, promoting inclusivity and diversity. With Victoria’s win, Denmark takes its rightful place on the global stage.
