Phuong Khanh wins gold medal at Miss Earth’s national costume session
Friday, 12:01, 12/10/2018
VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Phuong Khanh earned a gold medal for the Best National Costume from Asia and Oceania in the Miss Earth 2018 pageant in Manila, the Philippines on October 11.
Ninety contestants competed to show off their national costume in the Philippines on October 11. They were divided into 5 groups with the Vietnamese beauty Phuong Khanh slotting into the Asia and Oceania Group. |
Phuong Khanh shines in an elegant sparkling suit and wears a head dress decorated with roses. |
In the Asia and Oceania group, Vietnamese girl Phuong Khanh took the gold medal, she was followed by runners up from Thailand (L) and the host, the Philippines (R). |
The Cambodian representative performing in the national costume session |
In the Western Europe group, Miss Spain Carolina Jane won the gold medal. |
Miss Mexico Melissa Flores came in first place in the North and Central America group. |
Yashvi Aware from the USA in her national costume |
The representative from Argentina came away empty handed at the national costume session. |
Miss Panama Diana Lemos bagged a silver medal in the North and Central America group. |
The Miss Earth pageant has been running since its inauguration in 2001. It’s the third largest global beauty contest behind Miss World and Miss Universe. Vietnamese representatives Nguyen Thi Le Nam Em finished in the Top 8 in 2016 whilst Ha Thu was among the Top 16 in 2017. |