First Danish contestant to win the Miss Universe title


Victoria Kjær Theilvig, a 21-year-old from Denmark, has made history by becoming the first Danish contestant to win the Miss Universe title. Here are the key details of her victory and background:

Competition Details

The 73rd Miss Universe competition was held in Mexico City, Mexico, where Victoria competed against 125 contestants from around the globe

Historical Significance

Victoria's win marks the first time a contestant from Denmark has ever won the Miss Universe title, a significant milestone for the country


Background and Achievements

Born in 2004 in Søborg, Gribskov, in Denmark's Capital Region, Victoria grew up in the suburb of Copenhagen. She holds a bachelor's degree in business and marketing and is a professional dancer and entrepreneur. She also advocates for mental health support and animal rights


Pageant Journey

Victoria's beauty pageant journey began with her participation in Miss Denmark, the country's most prestigious national beauty pageant. She gained international recognition in 2022 by placing in the Top 20 of Miss Grand International and was crowned Miss Universe Denmark in September 2024



Winning Moments

During the final round, Victoria impressed the judges with her authenticity and poise. When asked about living without judgment, she replied, "I live by each day," and encouraged viewers to "keep fighting no matter where you come from"

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Runners-Up

The first runner-up was Chidimma Adetshina from Nigeria, and the second runner-up was Maria Fernanda Beltran from Mexico


Pageant Changes and Inclusivity

This year's Miss Universe competition marked significant changes, including the removal of the maximum age limit, allowing women over 28, mothers, and married women to compete. The pageant featured participants from countries making their debut, such as Belarus, Eritrea, and Macau



Future Role

As Miss Universe 2024, Victoria will embark on a year-long journey engaging in various humanitarian initiatives and serving as a global ambassador for the Miss Universe Organization. Her reign is expected to bring attention to the causes she champions, including animal rights and mental health awareness

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