Johanne Hansen biography: 10 things about Miss World Denmark 2023

Johanne Grundt Hansen is a Danish karate instructor and beauty queen from Fensmark, Storstrom, Denmark. She speaks Danish and English.

Aside from being a black belt in karate, Hansen is also an avid snowboarder. She is also an ambassador for the PlasticChange, an organization that raises awareness about pollution of plastic in the environment.

Growing up surrounded by the sea, Hansen spent a big part of her childhood on her parents’ boat, making ocean plastic pollution a cause close to her heart. She is Niklas Grundt Hansen and Karen Grundt Hansen‘s sister.

Johanne is 5’9″ tall. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. In 2012, her snowboarding journey began. That year, she traveled to Taiwan and the Philippines.
2. From August 2017 to June 2018, she attended Vesterdal Efterskole in Nørre Aaby, Middlefart, Denmark.
3. On November 29, 2021, she was crowned Miss Danmark 2021 at Odd Fellow Palæet in Copenhagen, Denmark.
4. On July 15, 2022, she represented Denmark at Miss Supranational 2022 and competed against 68 other candidates at the Strzelecki Park Amphitheater in Nowy Sącz, Małopolska, Poland. She was unplaced.
5. On August 28, 2022, she crowned her successor Miss Danmark 2022 Malou Peters at the Grand Sierra Resort in Copenhagen.
6. On May 16, 2023, she was officially appointed Miss World Denmark 2023.
7. On August 27, 2023, she attended the coronation of Miss Danmark 2023 Nikoline Uhrenholt Hansen at Cirkusbygningen in Copenhagen.
8. In September 2023, she entered the University of Copenhagen in Copenhagen to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Chinese studies.
9. In November 2023, she visited Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
10. She was 22 years old when she represented Denmark at Miss World 2023 on March 9, 2024 and competed against 111 other candidates at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India. She was unplaced.