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Czech Republic's Krystyna Pyszkova Crowned 71st Miss World 2024

Krystyna Pyszkova? of the Czech Republic won the 71st edition of the Miss World 2024 pageant, which returned to India after a 28-year gap. The highly anticipated grand finale unfolded in Mumbai at the Jio World Convention Centre.

Sini Shetty, the winner of Femina Miss India 2022, was representing India on this global stage. Shetty bowed out of the contest after a top-eight finish in the competition, which featured 112 contenders from around the world.

TOP FOUR :

Before Pyszkova? was announced as the winner, Yasmin Azaytoun of Lebanon, Aché Abrahams of Trinidad & Tobago, and Lesego Chombo of Botswana, made it to the top four. They had to make a pitch to Shark Tank judges who made a special appearance during the event.

MISS WORLD HUMANITARIAN AWARD– NITA AMBANI :

During the event, Nita Mukesh Ambani, chairperson and founder of the Reliance Foundation, was honored with the Miss World humanitarian award for her charitable work. She was presented the award by Julia Morley CBE, the Chairwoman of the Miss World Organisation. Priyanka Chopra Jonas also delivered a video message during the award ceremony.

INDIA’S SINI SHETTY BOWS OUT AFTER TOP 8 FINISH :

Miss India Sini Shetty bowed out of the contest after a top-eight finish in the competition, which features 112 contenders vying for the coveted title.


MISS WORLD TALENT CONTEST :

Big shoutout to Miss World Tunisia, crowned as the winner of the Talent contest at Miss World.

MISS WORLD MULTI-MEDIA CHALLENGE :

Miss World contestant from Vietnam was announced as the Multi-Media Challenge.

MISS WORLD SPORTS CHALLENGE :

Croatia won the Miss World 2024 Sports Challenge.

MISS WORLD TOP MODEL COMPETITION :

The Martinique candidate won the Top Model Competition at the 71st Miss World Festival.

MISS WORLD BEAUTY WITH A PURPOSE :

Brazil won the Beauty with a Purpose continental award.

INDIA’S HOPE :

Among the contestants, Sini, a 22-year-old Mumbai native with roots in Karnataka, stands as India’s hopeful. A trained dancer, Shetty attained her Arangetram in Bharatanatyam at a tender age, under the tutelage of the esteemed classical dancer Radhakrishnan Padmini...

Source : News18

Published On : March 11, 2024
Category : International