Bao Ngoc crowned Miss Intercontinental 2022
VOV.VN - Vietnamese beauty Le Nguyen Bao Ngoc was crowned Miss Intercontinental 2022 on the final night of the pageant, which concluded at the Meraki Resort in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on October 14.
Ngoc successfully beat 70 other rivals across the world to secure the title. The 21-year-old model succeeded last year's winner Cinderella Faye Obeñita of the Philippines and made history by becoming the first-ever representative from Vietnam to win the title in the pageant's 50-year history.
Mariela Pepin of Puerto Rico was named first runner-up, while Maria Cecília Almeida de Sousa of Brazil finished as the second runner-up.
Joy Raimi Mojisola of Nigeria, Tatjana Genrich of Germany, and Emmy Marianne Carrero Mora of Venezuela were announced as the third, fourth, and fifth runners-up, respectively.
The Can Tho-born beauty is 1.85 meters tall and measures 87-63-88. She is currently a student at the Faculty of International Affairs at Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ngoc previously made the Top 22 of Miss Vietnam 2020 and finished runner-up of Miss World Vietnam 2022.
The Miss Intercontinental competition is one of the world’s most prestigious beauty pageants, alongside Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss International. Indeed, it has grown to become the ultimate show of female beauty and success.