Vietnamese beauty departs for Miss Earth 2024 in Philippines

Culture - Ngày đăng : 18:10, 21/10/2024

Local representative Cao Ngoc Bich left Ho Chi Minh City on October 21 to head to the Philippines as she prepares to compete in the Miss Earth 2024 pageant.

The 25-year-old beauty hailing from the northern province of Hung Yen stands at 1.74 metres tall and now works for a construction company in Hanoi.

Most notably, Bich previously experienced participating in beauty pageants and claimed several prizes, including finishing among the Top 41 of Miss Universe Vietnam 2022, the Top 10 of Miss Charm Vietnam 2023, and the Top 10 of Miss Earth Vietnam 2023.

Miss Earth is an annual international major beauty pageant based in the Philippines which advocates for environmental awareness, conservation, and social responsibility.

Along with Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss International, it represents one of the Big Four beauty pageants.

This year the Miss Earth beauty pageant will begin from October 22, with its final night scheduled to take place in Manila in the Philippines on November 9. The 24th edition of the pageant will gather together over 90 contestants worldwide.

In previous versions of the function, Vietnamese representatives achieved a number of strong results, with Nam Em finishing among the leading eight contestants in 2016, Ha Thu making the Top 16 in 2017, whilst Phuong Khanh was crowned at Miss Earth 2018 in the Philippines.

Last year witnessed Do Thi Lan Anh, the Vietnamese representative at the Miss Earth 2023 pageant, win the Miss Earth Water title, equal to a runner-up, in the grand final held on December 22 in Ho Chi Minh City.

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