Miss Denmark Victoria Kjær Theilvig has won the 73rd annual Miss Universe competition

Miss Denmark Victoria Kjær Theilvig has been crowned Miss Universe 2024 after competing against 125 contestants (down from 130 due to withdrawals and disqualifications) during the final night of the 73rd annual Miss Universe pageant held in Mexico City. Her triumph was the result of an eventful, emotional competition.

Saturday, November 16, live from Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, Sheynnis Alondra Palacios Cornejo welcomed Miss Denmark Victoria Kjær Theilvig to the Miss Universe family.

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Who is Miss Denmark Victoria Kjær Theilvig?

The Danish beauty queen, an EC and WC dancer, captivated the judges and the audience with her poise and eloquence. A beauty entrepreneur, mental health advocate, animal protector and aspiring lawyer, Victoria proved that the title of Miss Universe goes beyond physical beauty. Her answers in the question-and-answer segment resonated deeply with the global audience.

As the first Miss Universe winner from Denmark and the first European in years, Victoria used her platform to highlight her passion projects. Her advocacy for mental health and animal protection has already gained international recognition.

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Victoria’s reign as Miss Universe is expected to focus on global initiatives that align with her passions, blending her legal ambitions with her commitment to empowering others. Her victory is a celebration of Denmark and proof of the values ​​such as empathy, strength and leadership that she represents.