
Hyderabad pageant: Thailands Chuangsri topped Miss World
Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri reacts after being topped Miss World by final 12 months’s Miss World winner, Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszkova, on the 72nd Miss World finale in Hyderabad on Saturday (REUTERS)
Chuangsri was topped by Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszková, within the presence of Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy and state tourism minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy at a glittering ceremony.
While Ethiopia’s Hasset Dereje emerged first runner-up, Maja Klajda from Poland gained the second runner-up title. Martinique’s Aurlie Joachim made it to the highest 4.
The judging panel for the 72nd Miss World pageant included actor Sonu Sood, who additionally acquired the Miss World Humanitarian Award. The jury was headed by Julia Morley CBE, Chairwoman of Miss World.
Sudha Reddy, the 2025 Global Ambassador for Beauty With a Purpose, additionally served as a choose. Dr Caryna Turrell, Miss England 2014 and a public well being doctor from the University of Cambridge, was additionally on the panel.
Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar, actors Rana Daggubati and Namrata Shirodkar have been additionally current on the occasion. Popular Tollywood actor Chiranjeevi and different celebrities too attended the Miss World 2025 finale occasion.
According to an official assertion, the ultimate spherical of the competition was marked by a spherical of questions by the panel of judges. Actor Sonu Sood requested Miss Thailand Opal Suchata Chuangsri what the journey taught her about storytelling and private duty.
“I’ve learned we must become people our loved ones look up to,” she mentioned. “No matter how far we go, our actions should always speak louder.”
This is the second consecutive 12 months that India turned host for the Miss World pageant. The 71st version of the pageant was held in Mumbai, the place Krystyna Pyszkova of the Czech Republic was topped Miss World.
This 12 months, 108 contestants from around the globe participated within the coveted magnificence pageant. India was represented by mannequin Nandini Gupta. She made it to the highest 20 within the run for the Miss World 2025 title.
The 72nd Miss World finale was hosted by Stephanie del Valle (Miss World 2016), who was wearing a conventional Indian lehenga for the occasion, alongside Sachiin Kumbhar. The grand occasion additionally witnessed performances by Jacqueline Fernandez and Ishaan Khatter.
The prime contestants had superior by means of a sequence of fast-track occasions such because the Head-to-Head Challenge, Top Model, Beauty with a Purpose, Talent, Sports, and Multimedia, earlier than being narrowed all the way down to 40 quarterfinalists, then a Top 10 in every continental group, adopted by the Top 5, Top 2, and eventually, one topped winner.
Each continental group produced a winner after a rapid-fire 45-second spherical the place they have been requested why they deserved the crown. The continental queens have been Miss Martinique (Americas and Caribbean), Miss Ethiopia (Africa), Miss Poland (Europe), and Miss Thailand (Asia and Oceania).
Earlier within the night, the highest 10 contestants have been chosen from every area. For Asia and Oceania, this included India, Indonesia, Thailand and others. From Africa, finalists hailed from nations, together with Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Namibia. Europe noticed sturdy contenders from Ireland, Italy and Poland, whereas the Americas and Caribbean featured candidates from Argentina, Martinique and the United States, amongst others.
The winner of the celebrated “Beauty with a Purpose” spherical was Miss Indonesia Monica Kezia Sembiring, who impressed along with her venture “Pipeline for Lifeline,” geared toward enhancing entry to scrub water and sanitation in underserved communities.
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