Jenelle Thongs Andrews became the first married woman to represent Trinidad and Tobago in Miss Universe, winning the title on August 4, 2024. She crowned her successor, Dr. Sihlé Letren, on July 20, 2025, who will participate in Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand. Trinidad and Tobago has nine overall placements in Miss Universe history.
Prisca Anyolo crowns Miss Namibia 2025 Johanna Swartbooi in Ongwediva, Oshana
Prisca Anyolo, a NUST alumna, served as Orit Entertainment's media marketing manager in Dubai (2022-2023). She finished in the Top 15 of Miss Namibia 2021 and won Miss Namibia 2024. On July 19, 2025, she crowned Johanna Swartbooi as Miss Namibia 2025, who will compete in Miss Universe 2025.
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Elena Hidalgo crowns Miss Universe Costa Rica 2025 Mahyla Roth in San Antonio, Belen, Heredia
Elena Isabel Hidalgo Ramírez, the first mother to represent Costa Rica in Miss Universe, won the Miss Universe Costa Rica 2024 title. She crowned her successor, Mahyla Roth, on July 19, 2025. Roth will compete in Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand. Finalists included candidates from various regions of Costa Rica.
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Connor Perry crowns Miss Kentucky USA 2025 Mattie Barker in Portsmouth, Ohio
Connor Perry, a 2023 neuroscience graduate from the University of Kentucky, won the Miss Heart of Lexington USA 2024 title, competing against 26 participants. She crowned her successor, Mattie Barker, on July 19, 2025, at the Vern Riffe Center in Ohio, for Miss USA 2025.
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18 Miss Universe Ecuador 2025 candidates competing in Guayaquil
Mara Štefica Topić Verduga won the title of Miss Universe Ecuador 2024 on June 8, 2024, representing the Ecuadorian community in the U.S. She will crown her successor on July 26, 2025, in Guayaquil, where 18 contestants will compete. Ecuador has achieved four placements in Miss Universe history.
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77 Miss Universe Thailand 2025 candidates competing in Bangkok
Nawat Itsaragrisil established Miss Grand International in 2013 and became the Miss Universe Thailand national director in 2025. The Miss Universe Thailand 2025 coronation features 77 candidates. The ceremony will occur on August 23, 2025, in Bangkok, showcasing diverse participants from various regions of Thailand.
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Ofir Korsia crowns Miss Universe Israel 2025 Melanie Shiraz in Aventura, Florida
Ofir Natalie Korsia is originally from Rishon Lezion, Israel. She is based in Los Angeles, California, United States. On October 24, 2021, Korsia represented Rishion Lezion at Malkat HaYofi 2021 and competed against 11 other finalists at Hotel Debrah Brown in Tel Aviv, Israel. She and Aline Gurevitz were second runners-up to Noa Kochva. On September 29, 2024, Korsia represented Rishon … Continue reading Ofir Korsia crowns Miss Universe Israel 2025 Melanie Shiraz in Aventura, Florida
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16 Miss Universe Nicaragua 2025 candidates competing in Miami, Florida
Geyssell Lined García Navarrete was crowned Miss Universe Nicaragua 2024 on September 12, 2024, and competed at Miss Universe 2024, finishing in the Top 30. She will crown her successor on September 4, 2025, as the inaugural Miss Universe Nicaragua pageant under Indiana Sanchez's directorship introduces 15 contestants from various regions.
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3 Miss Universe Egypt 2025 candidates competing in Kottefaru, Raa Atoll
Logina Salah, born in Alexandria, Egypt, diagnosed with vitiligo early, earned her beauty credentials in New York. A mother since 2015, she became an Abu Dhabi TV reporter in 2019. In 2024, she won Miss Universe Egypt, representing Egypt at Miss Universe 2024, placing in the Top 30. The next pageant occurs in 2025.
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24 Miss Kentucky USA 2025 candidates competing in Portsmouth, Ohio
Connor Perry, a University of Kentucky neuroscience graduate, won the Miss Heart of Lexington USA 2024 title, competing against 26 others. She will crown her successor on July 19, 2025, at the Miss Kentucky USA pageant. Perry was a runner-up at Miss USA 2024, representing Kentucky prominently in beauty pageants.
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