10 things about Miss Hawaii USA 2024 Breea Yamat

Breea Rae Yamat represented Hawaii, United States in the 73rd edition of Miss USA. The state is home to Miss Universe 1997 Brook Lee.

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BIOGRAPHY

Yamat is a Hawaiian medical assistant and beauty queen from Oahu, Hawaii. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. She is Ray Yamat and Mona Yamat‘s daughter.
2. She previously lived in Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii and Waikiki, Honolulu.
3. She is 5’10” tall.
4. She was a Miss Hawaii USA 2019 finalist.
5. She was Miss Hawaii USA 2020 second runner-up.
6. She was Miss Hawaii USA 2021 fourth runner-up.
7. Her sister Kiana Yamat won Miss Hawaii USA 2022
8. She won Miss Hawaii USA 2024.
9. She was a Miss USA 2024 finalist.
10. On July 3, 2024, she turned 28.

TIMELINE

Yamat is of Filipino and Mexican descent. She is an alumna of Lahainaluna High School in Lahaina, Hawaii and the University of Hawaii at Manoa in Honolulu.

2016

• In January 2016, she visited Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort in Wailea, Hawaii.
• In May 2016, she visited the Cliff House in Waipiʻo Valley, Hamakua, Hawaii.

2017

• In March 2017, she visited Sierra-at-Tahoe in Twin Bridges, California, USA.
• In August 2017, she visited the Makapu’u Point Lookout in Waimanalo, Hawaii.
• In December 2017, she visited Incline Village, Nevada, USA.

2018

• In April 2018, she graduated from the University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor’s degree in biology.
• In May 2018, she was in Santa Monica, California, USA.
• On November 19, 2018, she competed at Miss Hawaii USA 2019 at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu. She finished in the Top 10.

2019

• On November 10, 2019, she represented Waikiki at Miss Hawaii USA 2020. She was second runner-up to Samantha Neyland.

2020

• On December 10, 2020, she represented Manoa at Miss Hawaii USA 2021 and competed against 19 other candidates at Luxury Row Hotel in Waikiki. She was fourth runner-up to Allison Chu.

2021

• On March 8, 2021, she took to social media to announce that her mother, who underwent radiation treatment, was cancer-free.

2022

• On February 19, 2022, her sister Kiana was crowned Miss Hawaii USA 2022 at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu. 

2023

• On March 5, 2023, she hiked the Koko Head Crater Trail in Oahu.

2024

• On April 19, 2024, she represented Oahu at Miss Hawaii USA 2024 and competed against 17 other candidates at the Royal Hawaiian Center in Honolulu. She won the title.
• On August 4, 2024, she represented Hawaii at Miss USA 2024 and compete against 50 other candidates at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA. She finished in the Top 10.

2025

• On March 22, 2025, she crowned her successor Miss Hawaii USA 2025 Issha Rose Mata at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu.