Skye Faucher, a Saint Lucian cancer genomics scientist, volleyball player, dancer, and Miss Universe contestant, champions veganism for environmental reasons. Educated at Fisk University, she earned degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology while highlighting the challenges of adopting a plant-based lifestyle. Skye represented St. Lucia in Miss Universe 2024.
10 things about Miss Universe Russia 2024 Valentina Alekseeva
Valentina Alekseeva, a Russian model and beauty queen, won Miss Russia 2024 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2024, finishing in the Top 12. Born on August 11, 2006, in Cheboksary, she began her pageant journey in 2023, winning Miss Chuvashia. She is a medical student at Pirogov University.
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10 things about Malibu, California’s Fraser Bohm
Fraser Michael Bohm of Malibu, California is an alumnus of Oaks Christian High School. He is accused of causing the deaths of Pepperdine University students Asha Weir, 21, Deslyn Williams, 21, Peyton Stewart, 21, and Niamh Rolston, 20.
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10 things about Miss Universe Paraguay 2024 Naomi Mendez
Claudia Naomi Méndez is an Argentine-Paraguayan entrepreneur and beauty queen. She represented Argentina in Miss Eco Universe 2016 and Paraguay in Miss Universe 2024. Born in Argentina, she became a model in Paraguay, co-founded a health company in Dubai, and is pursuing a master's degree while actively participating in beauty pageants.
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13 things about Miss Universe Norway 2024 Lilly Sodal
Lilly Sødal is a Norwegian beauty queen and advocate for sustainability from Kristiansand. She has represented Norway in multiple beauty pageants, including Miss Earth and Miss Universe. While studying sustainable entrepreneurship, she founded the Greener Footprint platform to promote environmental awareness. She remains active in pageantry and advocacy.
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13 things about Miss Universe Nicaragua 2024 Geyssell Garcia
Geyssell Lined García Navarrete, a Nicaraguan beauty queen and entrepreneur, was born in Chontales. With a degree in tourism, she owns a hotel and promotes local products. She has participated in several beauty pageants, achieving notable placements, including Miss Universe Nicaragua 2024. She is an avid traveler and passionate dancer.
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13 things about Miss Universe New Zealand 2024 Victoria Velasquez Vincent
Victoria Velasquez Vincent, an Irish-Filipino-Kiwi architect and beauty queen, competed in Miss Universe Philippines and Miss Universe New Zealand. Born in Auckland, she holds two master’s degrees. Vincent has a complex history, including a kidnap incident in 1999, and participated in various international beauty pageants, culminating in Miss Universe 2024.
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13 things about Miss Universe Netherlands 2024 Faith Landman
Faith Gennevieve Zawadi Landman, a Dutch photographer and model, won Miss Universe Netherlands in 2024 after previously claiming titles like Miss Beauty of the Netherlands and competing in Miss Earth. She has a diverse background in modeling, sales, and makeup artistry, and became a mother in 2021. Landman also appeared on a South Korean reality show.
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10 things about Miss Universe Mongolia 2024 Nominzul Zandan
Nominzul Zandan, a Mongolian journalist and model, won the title of Miss Universe Mongolia 2023 and represented Mongolia in Miss Universe 2024. Raised by a herder, she pursued a degree in accountancy while gaining recognition in modeling. Despite competing internationally, she was unplaced at the Miss Universe competition.
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10 things about Miss Universe Montenegro 2024 Rumina Ivezaj
Rumina Ivezaj, a Montenegrin-German beauty queen, represented Montenegro in the 73rd Miss Universe. Born in Germany with roots in Tuzi, she enjoys yoga and dancing. Ivezaj won Miss Universe Montenegro 2024 and, despite competing against 124 candidates, she remained unplaced at Miss Universe 2024. She advocates for environmental conservation.
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