Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel hosted the Miss Universe 2025 national costume competition and preliminary competition at the Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand on November 19, 2025. Miss Universe 2005 Natalie Glebova and Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Meza served as judges along with Dr. Chalida Thaochalee, Faring Yuthithum, Ismael Cala, Louie Heredia, Savinee Pakaranang and Sharon Fonseca.
Miss Universe 2025 predictions
On November 21, 2025, Miss Universe 2024 Victoria Kjær Theilvig will crown her successor at the Impact Challenger Hall, which marks the 74th edition of the international beauty pageant currently owned by JKN Global Group and Legacy Holding Group. Steve Byrne will host the coronation ceremony, which will feature a performance by Jeff Satur.
Gabriel and Miss Universe 1993 Dayanara Torres will be the commentators. Glebova, Meza, Thaochalee, Cala, Heredia and Fonseca will return as judges and will be joined by Miniyothabo Francisca Baloyi, Romero Britto and Saina Nehwal.
A total of 120 women are in the running towards becoming Miss Universe 2025. I believe these will be the Top 30 candidates:
| predicted Top 30 | Aldana Masset (Argentina) Lexie Brant (Australia) Tangia Methila (Bangladesh) Nicole Peiliker (Bonaire) Inna Moll (Chile) Vanessa Pulgarín (Colombia) Mahyla Roth (Costa Rica) Laura Gnjatović (Croatia) Eve Gilles (France) Melissa Sapini (Haiti) Lattana Munvilay (Laos) Yamilex Hernández (Latina) Fátima Bosch (Mexico) Abbigail Sturgin (New Zealand) Jelena Egorova (Serbia) Lihasha White (Sri Lanka) Kunda Mwamulima (Zambia) Lyshanda Moyas (Zimbabwe) |
| predicted Top 12 | Zhao Na (China) Manika Vishwakarma (India) Julia Ann Cluett (Malta) Camila Vitorino (Portugal) Zashely Alicea (Puerto Rico) Praveenar Singh (Thailand) Bereniece Dickenson (Turks and Caicos) |
| predicted Top 5 | Ophély Mézino (Guadeloupe) Ahtisa Manalo (Philippines) |
| predicted Top 3 | Olivia Yacé (Cote d’Ivoire) Nadeen Ayoub (Palestine) Stephany Abasali (Venezuela) |
I believe these will be the winners:
predicted 2nd runner-up
Nadeen Ayoub (Palestine)
predicted 1st runner-up
Stephany Abasali (Venezuela)
predicted Miss Universe 2025
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