The Miss Universe 2020 coronation ceremony will take place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, United States at 8:00 p.m. ET on May 16, 2021. It is the 69th edition of the international beauty pageant.
Mario Lopez and Olivia Culpo will host the ceremony along with Paulina Vega, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters and Chelsie Kryst. Luis Fonsi will perform during the show.
On December 8, 2019, Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Madison Anderson of Puerto Rico and Sofia Aragon of Mexico were the respective first and second runners-up.
There are 74 women competing for the Miss Universe 2020 crown. Here are te candidates.
- Paula Mehmetukaj, 23, Albania
- Alina Luz Akselrad, 23, Argentina
- Monika Grigoryan, 21, Armenia
- Helen Hernandez, 20, Aruba
- Maria Thattil, 28, Australia
- Shauntae A. Miller, 28, Bahamas
- Hillary-Ann Williams, 25, Barbados
- Dhenia Covens, 27, Belgium
- Iris Salguero, 24, Belize
- Lenka Nemer, 24, Bolivia
- Julia Gama, 27, Brazil
- Shabree Lanesha Frett, 24, British Virgin Islands
- Radinela Chusheva, 25, Bulgaria
- Reth Sarita, 26, Cambodia
- Angèle Kossinda, 28, Cameroon
- Nova Stevens, 26, Canada
- Mariah Tibbetts, 27, Cayman Islands
- Daniela Nicolas, 28, Chile
- Jiaxin Sun, 23, China
- Laura Victoria Olascuaga, 25, Colombia
- Ivonne Cerdas, 28, Costa Rica
- Mirna Naiia Maric, 22, Croatia
- Chantal Wiertz, 22, Curaçao
- Klára Vavrušková, 21, Czech Republic
- Amanda Petri, 23, Denmark
- Kimberly Jimenez, 24, Dominican Republic
- Leyla Espinoza Calvache, 25, Ecuador
- Vanessa Velasquez, 25, El Salvador
- Viivi Altonen, 24, Finland
- Amandine Petit, 23, France
- Chelsea Tayui, 25, Ghana
- Jeanette Akua, 29, Great Britain
- Eden Berandoive, 24, Haiti
- Cecilia Rossell, 25, Honduras
- Elísabet Hulda Snorradóttir, 22, Iceland
- Adline Castelino, 22, India
- Ayu Maulida, 23, Indonesia
- Nadia Sayers, 26, Ireland
- Tehila Levi, 19, Israel
- Viviana Vizzini, 27, Italy
- Miqueal-Symone Williams, 24, Jamaica
- Aisha Harumi Tochigi, 25, Japan
- Kamila Serikbai, 18, Kazakhstan
- Blerta Veseli, 23, Kosovo
- Christina Lasasimma, 27, Laos
- Francisca Luhong James, 25, Malaysia
- Anthea Zammit, 26, Malta
- Vandana Jeetah, 29, Mauritius
- Andrea Meza, 26, Mexico
- Thuzar Wint Lwin, 22, Myanmar
- Anshika Sharma, 24, Nepal
- Denise Speelman, 24, Netherlands
- Ana Marcelo, 24, Nicaragua
- Sunniva Frigstad, 21, Norway
- Carmen Jaramillo, 26, Panama
- Vanessa Castro Guillén, 28, Paraguay
- Janick Maceta del Castillo, 27, Peru
- Rabiya Mateo, 24, Philippines
- Natalia Piguła, 27, Poland
- Cristiana Silva, 19, Portugal
- Estefania Soto, 29, Puerto Rico
- Bianca Lorena Tirsin, 22, Romania
- Alina Sanko, 22, Russia
- Bernadette Belle Ong, 26, Singapore
- Natália Hoštáková, 26, Slovakia
- Natasha Joubert, 23, South Africa
- Park Ha Ri, 21, South Korea
- Andrea Martinez, 27, Spain
- Amanda Obdam, 27, Thailand
- Yelyzaveta Yastremska, 28, Ukraine
- Asya Branch, 23, United States
- Lola de los Santos, 23, Uruguay
- Mariangel Villasmil Arteaga, 25, Venezuela
- Nguyen Tran Khanh Van, 26, Vietnam
Miss Universe Egypt 2020 Aya Abdelrazik, 24, and Miss Universe Bangladesh 2020 Tangia Zaman Methila, 28, were originally announced as candidates. However, they both withdrew due to new coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown and travel restrictions.
The national costume show was held on May 13, 2021. The 74 candidates competed in the swimsuit and evening gown rounds in the preliminary competition on May 14, 2021.
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