Croatia debuted in the Miss Universe pageant in 1997, achieving four placements to date. Zrinka Ćorić won Miss Universe Croatia 2024 but was unplaced at the international competition. The 2025 national pageant will crown her successor among 14 contestants, offering a scholarship as a prize.
10 things about Miss Universe Croatia 2022 Arijana Podgajski
Arijana Podgajski, a Croatian beauty queen from Krapina, represented Croatia in the 71st Miss Universe but did not place. Raised by a single mother, she enjoys reading, yoga, and hiking. Podgajski is pursuing economics at Ekonomski fakultet Zagreb and supports mental health and animal welfare causes.
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10 things about Miss Universe Croatia 2021 Ora Antonia Ivanisevic
Ora Antonia Ivanišević, a Croatian makeup artist and beauty queen from Dubrovnik, represented Croatia in the 70th Miss Universe, won by Harnaaz Sandhu of India. She speaks multiple languages, holds a degree in tourism management, and has a passion for education. Ivanišević also engages in community service and wedding planning.
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10 things about Miss Earth Russia 2023 Daria Lukonkina
Daria Vladimirovna Lukonkina, a Russian fashion model and beauty queen from Nizhny Novgorod, won Krasa Rossii 2022 and became Miss Earth Russia 2023. Born on April 19, 2003, she was the 19th Russian contestant in Miss Earth, finishing as a runner-up in 2023. She advocates for environmental preservation and enjoys swimming.
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13 things about Miss Eco International 2024 Angelina Usanova
Angelina Usanova, a multifaceted Ukrainian humanitarian, musician, and beauty queen, is dedicated to promoting peace and aiding Ukrainian refugees. Her charitable efforts include organizing concerts and raising funds for humanitarian aid. She is also a yoga master and a vegan, known for her musical talent and commitment to advocating for important causes.
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13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Anne-Mari Eriksen
Anne-Mari Eriksen is a citizen of Norway and the United States. In an online profile, she refers to herself as an experienced professional sales manager and store manager. Eriksen is a resident of Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA and Oslo, Norway. She was born in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida to Norwegian parents Eigil Eriksen and … Continue reading 13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Anne-Mari Eriksen
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10 things about Miss Universe Belgium 2019 Angeline Flor Pua
Angeline Flor Pua is a Filipino-Chinese-Belgian beauty queen, pilot, and model, born in Belgium. She has won titles such as Miss Antwerp and Miss Belgium, representing her country in Miss World and Miss Universe. Pua studied aviation and enjoys traveling and baking, and she frequently participates in beauty pageants and related events.
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13 things about Miss Universe Germany 2023 Helena Bleicher
Helena Marlen Bleicher, a German model and beauty queen, competed in Miss Universe 2023 representing Germany. Born in Ravensburg and raised in Cologne, she holds degrees in English and art. An advocate for environmental causes, she has lived in several countries and won multiple titles, including Miss Universe Germany 2023.
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13 things about Nigerian actor David Oyelowo
David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo is a Nigerian-British-American actor and director known for roles in films like "Selma" and series such as "Les Misérables." Born in England, he holds citizenship in the UK, Nigeria, and the U.S. He is married to Jessica Watson Oyelowo, and they have four children together.
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13 things about UFC fighter Paddy Pimblett from Huyton, Merseyside, England
Patrick "Paddy" Pimblett, an English MMA fighter known as The Baddy, has a record of 23 wins and 3 losses. A black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, he debuted professionally in 2012 and joined the UFC in 2021. He is influenced by socialist beliefs and experienced personal loss in 2022. He married Laura Gregory in 2023.
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