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Audrey Bianca Callista, representing DKI Jakarta, was proclaimed the winner of Miss Indonesia 2025 (Miss World Indonesia) on July 9 at RCTI+ Studios in Jakarta. The 22-year-old fashion model was crowned by her predecessor Monica Kezia Sembiring and she will represent Indonesia at the Miss World 2026 competition. Zefanya Sharon Iswanto and Cyndi Patricia Figo were the first and second runners-up, respectively, while Anggia Rosvina Putri, Nyoman Putri Vidya Paramanda, and Maria Ariska Happy Suntadi were the rest of the Top 6 finalists. This year's competition marked the 19th edition of the annual Miss Indonesia. Reigning Miss World Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Thailand was a special guest at the show. The new Miss Indonesia is a former contestant of the first cycle of Indonesia's Next Top Model. She holds a degree in political science from the Leiden University in The Hague, Netherlands. Apart from winning her prestigious national beauty title, Audrey also bag...

Janka Végvári from Mosonmagyaróvár beat 15 other finalists to be crowned Miss World Hungary 2025 in a spectacular show on Sunday, June 22 in Budapest. The 17-year-old high school student succeeds last year's winner Andrea Katzenbach and is expected to represent Hungary at the 73rd Miss World. Eszter Emőke Veress and Dorka Kata Csapó were announced as the first and second runners-up, respectively. "This moment feels like a dream, and I know it would not have been possible without the incredible support I received along the way," said the new Miss World Hungary. She also shared: "Wearing this crown is not just a title, it is a responsibility I carry with pride. I promise to represent Hungary at the Miss World 2026 pageant with dignity, kindness, and strength." "I hope to be a voice for those who need to be heard and a light in places where hope is needed most," she added. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss World Hungary...

Maja Todd from Katowice was crowned Miss Polonia 2025 in a glittering national competition held on Sunday, June 22 in Warsaw. The 20-year-old economics student bested 23 other contestants to win the national title. She is expected to represent Poland at the 73rd Miss World competition. Julia Łuczak and Justyna Roguska were named the first and second runners-up, respectively. The new Miss Polonia succeeds last year's winner Maja Klajda who placed second runner-up and clinched the Miss World Europe title at Miss World 2025 last month in India. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Polonia Official (@miss.polonia) Photos: Miss Polonia / Instagram

Ruth Thomas was crowned Miss Botswana 2025 (Miss World Bostwana) on Saturday, March 22 at The Grand Palm Hotel Casino Convention Resort in Gaborone. The 24-year-old clothing and textile design graduate from the village of Masunga bested nine other finalists to win the national title. She succeeds last year's winner Anicia Gaothusi from Tutume and is expected to represent Botswana at the 73rd Miss World competition. Her predecessor who was crowned a year ago will head to the upcoming 72nd Miss World in Hyderabad, India this May. The new Miss World Botswana works as a beauty advisor and is also a model and poet. She is no stranger to pageantry, having joined last year's Miss Universe Botswana pageant. Hosted by Hazel Gaelebale, last night's glittering event was attended by reigning Miss World South Africa Zoalize Jansen Van Rensburg as a special guest. Road to the 73rd Miss World: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Botswana Official (@missbo...

Femina Miss India 2024, the 60th annual Femina Miss India pageant was held last Wednesday, October 16 at  Famous Studios  in Mumbai. Nikita Porwal, a 24-year-old actress from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, bested 29 other contestants to be crowned Femina Miss India World 2024 (Miss World India). Rekha Pandey of Union Territory and Aayushi Dholakia of Gujarat were named the first and second runners-up, respectively. Sifti Singh Sarang of Delhi, Shruti Raul of Goa, Angelia Marwein of Meghalaya, and Arshia Rashid of Maharashtra rounded out the Top 7 finalists. The new Femina Miss India succeeds last year's winner Nandini Gupta from Rajasthan. She will represent India at the 73rd Miss World competition. Meet the 60th Femina Miss India: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Femina Miss India (@missindiaorg) Photos: Femina Miss India / Instagram

Miss Mundo Atlantico, Andrea Romero, was crowned Miss Mundo Colombia 2024 (Miss World Colombia 2024) during the national competition held on Sunday, August 4 in Bogota. The 19-year-old beauty from Barranquilla, Atlantico bested 17 other contestants to win the national title. She will represent Colombia at the 73rd Miss World. Her predecessor, Miss Mundo Colombia 2023 Catalina Quintero, will head to the 72nd Miss World whose date and venue have yet to be announced. Diana Moreno of Cundinamarca (Virreina), Maria Jose Espinosa of Bogota, and Sofia Plaza of Valle placed second, third, and fourth respectively. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Mundo Colombia - Miss Colombia Internacional (@missmundocolombia) Photos: Miss Mundo Colombia / Instagram

Lucrezia Mangilli bested 24 other competitors to be crowned Miss World Italy 2024 on Sunday, June 16 at at Ecoresort Le Sirenè - Caroli Hotels in Gallipoli. The 23-year-old fashion model from Lombardia succeeds last year's winner Chiara Esposito and will represent Italy at the 73rd Miss World festival. Elena Lot from Friuli Venezia Giulia and Pamela Cesario Greggio from Veneto were the first and second runners-up, respectively. Manuela Paganini and Mariagrazia Ferro rounded out the Top 5 finalists while the rest of the Top 10 were Amira Infanto, Siria Gigliarano, Caterina Gaiardelli, Martina Avagliano, and Elisa De Rossi. Meet the new Miss World Italy: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lucrezia Mangilli (@lucreziamangilli) Photos: Miss Mondo Italia, Lucrezia Mangilli / Instagram

From 50 beauties, only the Top 25 have been officially selected to move on to the upcoming final of Miss Mondo Italia 2024 (Miss World Italy). The grand final will be held next Sunday, June 16 at Ecoresort Le Sirenè - Caroli Hotels in Gallipoli. Last year's winner, Chiara Esposito, will crown her successor at the end of the event. Italian TV personality Giorgia Palmas will host the show while singer-songwriter Ivana Spagna will be the special guest performer. The next Miss Mondo Italia is expected to represent Italy at the 73rd Miss World competition. Here are the Top 25 finalists: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Mondo Italia (@missmondoitalia) Elisa De Rossi (Veneto) Martina Avagliano (Sicilia) Nicole Cena (Lombardia) Giada Dalan (Veneto) Luna Tota (Lazio) Manuela Paganini (Emilia Romagna) Sofia Della Valle (Puglia) Caterina Gaiardelli (Veneto) Rebecca Tulino (Campania) Alessia Schirru (Sardegna) Pamela Greggio (Veneto) Sharon Pierr...