Mai Phuong will compete in Miss World 2023
The Miss World Organizing Committee announced that this year's contest will be held in the UAE. Vietnam's representative, Huynh Nguyen Mai Phuong, is actively preparing to "fight" in this beauty arena next May.
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The reigning Miss World with Julia Morley. |
Through the official pages of the competition, Ms. Julia Morley - President made an official announcement: "I am very pleased to announce that the 71st season will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The competition is scheduled to take place in May 2023, but so far the organizing committee has not announced the specific time of the activities.
Immediately after the Miss World organization made the latest announcement, the beauty - Miss World Vietnam 2022, also quickly confirmed that she will be present at the most prestigious beauty arena on the planet. On her personal page, the beauty queen shared that she was extremely excited and eager to know the country hosting Miss World 2023. "Mai Phuong will try to improve herself as well as do her best with the upcoming charity project to bring to Miss World 2023 as well as the UAE the most perfect version of Mai Phuong next May. Will not disappoint everyone", the 24-year-old beauty expressed.
Thus, Mai Phuong and this year's contestants only have about 3 months left to practice, hone necessary skills and prepare for charity projects to participate in the race for the Miss World crown.
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Mai Phuong was born in 1999, she was crowned Miss World Vietnam 2022 and is preparing to "fight" at the 71st Miss World. The beauty possesses a sweet, attractive beauty, is 1.7m tall and is highly appreciated for her communication skills, intelligent behavior, and fluent English. |
The 71st Miss World is expected to be a successful and classy season when held in the UAE in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic being pushed back. Previously, the organizing committee encountered many difficulties when organizing the 70th Miss World in Puerto Rico. The final round of the contest was scheduled to take place in December 2021 but was later postponed to March due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Polish beauty Karolina Bielawska won the title while the representative of Vietnam was the beauty who stopped with the top 13 achievement.
During her tenure, Karolina Bielawska visited many different countries, participating in fundraising activities with the Miss World organization, supporting many charitable projects. Last year, the Polish beauty came to Vietnam to attend the final round of Miss World Vietnam 2022 and participate in charity activities.
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Reigning Miss World Karolina Bielawska during a visit to Vietnam. |
Along with Miss Universe, Miss World is the oldest and most prestigious beauty pageant on the planet. The contest was founded in England by Eric Morley in 1951 with the goal of honoring beautiful girls with a compassionate heart and spreading positivity to the world. Since the founder's death in 2000, his wife, Julia Morley, has taken over and run the Miss World organization. In November 2022, Nepalese-born British businessman Dipendra Gurung became co-owner of the Miss World contest with Ms. Morley.