Madison Elizabeth Svetlana Kvaltin is a Canadian entrepreneur and beauty queen originally from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. She was a resident of Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron, Ontario when she won Miss Universe Canada 2023.
Kvatlin represented Canada in Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Intercontinental. She competed in Miss World Canada and Miss Universe Canada.
BIOGRAPHY
Born and raised in Ontario, Kvatlin describes herself as a homemade art-driven person who never received special training. When it comes to arts, she loves geometric and floral designs.
When Kvaltin was young, she was a competitive swimmer. She is an alumna of Lockerby Composite School in Sudbury and Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
After graduating from the university, Kvatlin had a corporate job. She later left the job and created Skilla Athletics, a body confident athletic brand, and a website design company to pursue her entrepreneurial spirit.
On August 5, 2024, Kvatlin turned 26. Here are 13 more things about her:
- In 2014, her parents divorced.
- In 2016, she won Miss Northern Ontario, became a Miss Teenage Canada semifinalist and a Miss Intercontinental candidate.
- She obtained from Queen’s University her Smith certificate in business in 2017 and her bachelor’s degree in sociology and business in 2020.
- She worked as a server at Kingston Destination Group in Catharines, Ontario from April 2017 to October 2019 and at The Brass Pub in Kingston from August 2017 to October 2018.
- In 2019, while in Australia, she tripped and fell while bartending and fractured her elbow, which required surgery and a screw in her elbow.
- From September 2019 to May 2020, she worked for The Grizzly Grill in Kingston as a bartender.
- From October 2020 to November 2021, she worked for Northern 911 in Sudbury as an executive assistant.
- From November 2021 to March 2022, she was a Northern 911 call quality auditor in Sudbury.
- She was a Miss World Canada 2021 candidate.
- She was Miss Universe Canada 2022 first runner-up.
- She was a Miss International 2022 finalist.
- She won Miss Universe Canada 2023.
- She was a Miss Universe 2023 candidate.
TIMELINE
Kvatlin is 5’7″ tall. She enjoys soccer, volleyball, football, cross country running, skating, dancing, boxing, Pilates and yoga.
2016
- On May 14, 2016, she competed against 42 other Miss Northern Ontario 2016 candidates in Sudbury and won the title.
- In June 2016, she graduated from Lockerby Composite School.
- On July 24, 2016, she competed at Miss Teenage Canada 2016 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and finished in the Top 20.
- On August 21, 2016, she competed against 36 other Top Model Search Canada 2016 candidates and won the third highest among the three crowns at stake, which was Miss Intercontinental Canada 2016.
- On October 16, 2016, she represented Canada at Miss Intercontinental 2016, competed against 59 other candidates at the Stein Studios in Colombo, Sri Lanka and was unplaced.
2019
- She worked as a server at Kokomo’s in Canberra, Australia from February 2019 to June 2019 and at Killarney Mountain Lodge in Killarney, Ontario from June 2019 to July 2019.
2020
- From May 2020 to October 2020, she worked as a receptionist at Northern Communications Services Inc. in Sudbury.
2021
- October 3, 2021, she competed against 39 other Miss World Canada 2021 candidates at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts in Richmond Hill, Ontario. She was unplaced.
2022
- In January 2022, she founded MAD Media Marketing.
- On May 14, 2022, she represented Sudbury at Miss Universe Canada 2022 and competed against 53 other candidates at the Meridian Arts Centre in Toronto, Ontario. She was runner-up to Amelia Tu.
- On December 13, 2022, she represented Canada at Miss International 2022 and competed against 65 other candidates at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in the Top 8.
2023
- On August 19, 2023, she represented Manitoulin Island at Miss Universe Canada 2023, competed against 57 other candidates at the River Rock Casino in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada and won the title.
- On November 18, 2023, she represented Canada at Miss Universe 2023 and competed against 83 other candidates at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador, El Salvador. She was unplaced.
2024
- On July 27, 2024, she crowned her successor Miss Universe Canada 2024 Ashley Callingbull at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor, Ontario.

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