Drita Ziri from Albania surpassed 84 different contestants to win the title of Miss Earth 2023 on the pageant’s last spherical in Ho Chi Minh Metropolis on Friday.
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Miss Earth 2022 Mina Sue Choi (L) crowns Drita Ziri through the pageant’s last night time on Dec. 22, 2023. Photograph by Staff Kieng Can |
The second her identify was introduced on stage the ultimate night time, Ziri coated her face, exhibiting how moved she was by the achievement.
The viewers discovered her victory convincing and it aligned with predictions from the wonder pageant web site Missosology, which had foreseen the Albanian contestant taking the title earlier than the finals.
The brand new queen, who stands 1.73 meters tall, is presently a Tourism Administration scholar and a TV host. She was beforehand the second runner-up on the Miss Globe 2022 contest. Her engagement in quite a few social actions, together with a breast most cancers consciousness marketing campaign, has turn out to be her calling card.
She carried out effectively all through the three-week competitors in Vietnam, and she or he exhibited confidence within the finals throughout numerous performances and an English Q&A section.
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Miss Earth 2023 Drita Ziri through the pageant’s Q&A portion on Dec. 22, 2023. Photograph: Staff Kieng Can |
Yllana Marie Aduan from the Philippines was topped Miss Air, whereas Do Thi Lan Anh from Vietnam was named Miss Water, and Cora Blialt from Thailand grew to become Miss Fireplace. These titles are equal to the primary, second, and third runners-up, respectively.
Anh additionally received the Finest Look award for essentially the most spectacular look on the Welcome Occasion, together with Finest Nationwide Costume.
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(From L) Miss Fireplace Cora Blialt, Miss Earth Drita Ziri, Miss Air Yllana Marie Aduan, and Miss Water Do Thi Lan Anh. Photograph by Staff Kieng Can |
The pageant’s last night time lasted three hours and was hosted by British MC James Deakin and Miss Vietnam 2016 runner-up Huynh Thi Thuy Dung. Barbadian singer Shontelle and Vietnamese artists Mono, Sara Luu, Jaykii, and Johnny Duong contributed to enlivening the night with musical performances.
The 2023 Miss Earth pageant, which occurred in Vietnam from the tip of November, noticed contestants have interaction in numerous actions in Ho Chi Minh Metropolis. The semi-finals have been then held in Da Lat on Dec. 16 earlier than the ultimate night time. This marks the second time Miss Earth has been held in Vietnam, the primary being within the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa in 2010.