Phuong Khanh claims silver medal at Miss Earth’s swimsuit event

Monday, 11:14, 22/10/2018

VOV.VN - Nguyen Phuong Khanh, representing Vietnam at the Miss Earth 2018 pageant, achieved a silver medal during the swimsuit segment in Manila, the Philippines on October 20.

Miss Mexico took the gold medal, Vietnamese beauty (L) bagged the silver medal and whilst the representative from Bosnia & Herzegovina (R) received a bronze medal.

Phuong Khanh is the first Vietnamese representative to win a silver medal in the swimsuit segment of the Miss Earth pageant.

She recently earned a gold medal for the Best National Costume from the Asia and Oceania regions at the Miss Earth 2018 pageant.

The Missosology website selects Vietnamese contestant Phuong Khanh among its top 10 hot picks for Miss Earth 2018. Miss Portugal leads the list with Phuong Khanh taking up second place, followed by the Colombian entrant in third place.

Phuong Khanh and other contestants are now preparing for the talent and evening gown events of the Miss Earth 2018 pageant.

In the talent event, Khanh will perform cai luong (reformed opera) to introduce Vietnamese culture to the world.

Khanh said that she is in good health and is ready to put on her best display.

Phuong Khanh, 23, from Ben Tre Province, is 1.72m tall, weighs 51kg and measures 90-58-94. She was the second runner-up of the Miss Sea Vietnam Global 2018 competition.