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Hai Duong businessman - national director of Miss Supranational in Vietnam - welcomed Miss Valeria Vazquez Latorre at the airport. She and her team will attend events related to the contest's copyright in Vietnam, enjoy special dishes, visit scenic spots... |
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Valeria is from Puerto Rico, a student of Medical Technology at the University of Puerto Rico. She is 1.79 m tall, with measurements of 90-60-90 cm. Valeria Vazquez Latorre is the first beauty from Puerto Rico to win this beauty pageant. |
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Ngoc Chau (left) was crowned Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018. She is expected to represent Vietnam in international competitions this year. |
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Prathamesh Maulingkar is from Goa, India. He used to be a footballer, participating in the national U19 and U23 teams. After suffering an injury, he retired from football, turned to modelling and was crowned Mr. Supranational India 2017 and Mr. Supranational World 2018. |
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Miss Hai Duong hopes that the meetings will help the Vietnamese team create conditions for domestic beauties to compete internationally. |
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Model Minh Trung (right) and Vo Canh were also present to welcome the international guests. |
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Mr. Gerhard Parzutka Von Lipinski - President of Miss Supranational - with Miss Charity Mai Quynh. |
Miss Supranational was first held in 2009 in Płock, Poland, with contestants from 40 countries and territories. After eight years, Miss Supranational has doubled its number of contestants and is considered one of the six largest beauty pageants in the world, alongside Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss Earth, Miss International and Miss Grand International. In 2018, model Minh Tu entered the top 10 and won the title of Miss Supranational Asia.