Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy

Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy
Thanh Thủy in 2024
Born (2002-07-01) 1 July 2002 (age 22)
Da Nang, Vietnam
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
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Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy (born 1 July 2002) is a Vietnamese model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 2024, she previously was crowned Miss Vietnam 2022. Her victory as Miss International 2024 marks the second time that Vietnam won one of the Big Four beauty pageants, six years after Nguyễn Phương Khánh won as Miss Earth 2018.

Early life

Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy was born on July 1, 2002 in Da Nang. In the Da Nang Excellent Student Selection Examination for the 2019–2020 school year, she won second prize in the Vietnamese Literature contest.[1] She is currently studying English Language at the University of Foreign Language Studies, a member of the University of Da Nang system. At the same time, she also studying at University of Greenwich.[1]

Pageantry

Miss Vietnam 2022

Thanh Thuy was crowned Miss University of Foreign Languages - University of Da Nang 2021, so she represented her university at the 2021 Da Nang City Elegant Student Competition and won the 1st runner-up position. She then represented the city at Miss Vietnam 2022. She was crowned Miss Vietnam 2022 on December 23, 2022 at the Phu Tho Indoor Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City. She succeeded outgoing by Miss Vietnam 2020, Đỗ Thị Hà. During the pageant, she entered the top 5 of Fast Track Beauty with a Purpose and Multimedia and won the Sport award.[2]

Miss International 2024

In the competition that decided Thanh Thuy to win in the top 8, she was asked the question:
"What is the most important global event that has affected your generation's education system?"
And she responded:
"I think it is the emergence of the global educational system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of the COVID-19 we had to stay at home and learn online. It is the opportunity for the growth of Edtech development. And I hope that students will have more chances to explore the opportunity for learning through Edtech in support of SDG number 4 - quality education"

Thanh Thuy in her behavior test

She was announced that she is the Vietnam representative at Miss International 2024.[3] There was significant controversy surrounding Thanh Thuy’s prestigious position as Miss Vietnam, a title that has never sent any winner to pageants other than Miss World, which is one of the big four beauty pageant.[4] She was crowned Miss International 2024 in Tokyo, Japan, succeeding Andrea Rubio.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Đỗ, Quyên (December 24, 2022). "Học vấn của Hoa hậu Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy". Báo điện tử Tiền Phong (in Vietnamese). Retrieved November 11, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thuỷ đăng quang Hoa hậu Việt Nam 2022" (in Vietnamese). Lao Động. 23 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Thanh Thủy thi Miss International 2024" (in Vietnamese). VnExpress. 22 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Thanh Thủy trở thành Hoa hậu Việt Nam đầu tiên thi Miss International" (in Vietnamese). SAOstar. 22 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy wins first Miss International crown for Vietnam". Rappler. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss International
2024
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
Nguyễn Phương Nhi
Miss International Vietnam
2024
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by Miss Vietnam
2022
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
Đỗ Huỳnh Nhã Uyên
Miss Đà Nẵng University
2021
Succeeded by
Trần Nguyễn Phương Thy