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Who is Swelia da Silva Antonio?

Swelia da Silva Antonio is an Angolan-Dutch sociologist and beauty queen who represented the Netherlands in Miss Supranational and Angola in Miss Universe. Here are 13 more things about her:

  1. Her family is originally from Angola.
  2. She is a resident of Luanda, Angola.
  3. She was born in The Hague, Netherlands.
  4. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nonprofit, public and organizational management from The Hague University of Applied Sciences.
  5. She is 5’10” tall.
  6. She was selected as a Miss Africa Netherlands 2017 candidate but she was not able to participate in the competition.
  7. She is Miss Supranational Netherlands 2020.
  8. From 2020 to 2021, she reigned as Miss Supranational Netherlands while serving as an ambassador of education for the Black Ladies Talk organization.
  9. In 2021, she earned her master’s degree in public administration from the International Institute of Social Studies of the Erasmus University Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  10. She was a Miss Supranational 2021 finalist.
  11. She won Miss Angola Universo 2022.
  12. She was a Miss Universe 2022 candidate.
  13. On May 26, 2024, she turned 27.
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TIMELINE

2019

  • From February 2019 to July 2019, she was a Carnegie Foundation intern in The Hague.

2020

  • On November 8, 2020, she was crowned Miss Supranational Netherlands 2020 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2021

  • On August 21, 2021, she represented the Netherlands at Miss Supranational 2021 in Nowy Sącz, Malopolska, Poland and finished in the Top 12.

2022

  • On July 20, 2022, she met with Tsjeard Hoekstra, the Netherlands’ ambassador in Angola, and talked to him about her Miss Angola Universo 2022 participation.
  • On August 6, 2022, she represented the Netherlands’ Angolan community at Miss Angola Universo 2022 and competed against 23 other candidates at the Pérola dos Navegantes in Benguela, Angola. She won the title.
  • In September 2022, she joined Monsterscore in Grimbergen, Belgium as a merchandising employee.

2023

  • On January 14, 2023, she represented Angola at Miss Universe 2022 and competed against 83 other candidates at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was unplaced.
  • She co-founded Better Tomorrow Africa, which held its first event in Bujumbura, Burundi in March 2023.
  • On May 25, 2023, she visited ENSA Seguros Angola in Benguela.
  • On July 22, 2023, she crowned her successor Miss Angola Universo 2023 Ana Coimbra at the Hotel de Convenções de Talatona in Luanda, Angola.

2024

  • On November 30, 2024, she attended Miss Angola Universo 2024 at Clube S in Luanda.

2025

  • On February 6, 2025, she attended the 17th edition of Prémios Angola 35 Graus in Luanda.

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Published by Coco Altatis

Coco Altatis has been writing for CONAN Daily since 2009. He writes about beauty pageants, mixed martial arts, music and movies.