Vietnam claims Top 11 finish at Miss International Queen transgender pageant
VOV.VN - Nguyen Ha Diu Thao, the Vietnamese representative at Miss International Queen 2023, was named among the Top 11 in the grand final of the world’s transgender pageant which was recently held in Thailand.
She also won two sub-titles, including Best National Costume and Miss Popular Vote.
Diu Thao, 23, hailing from Hai Duong province stands at 1.70 metres tall and measures 90-68-94 cm. She was crowned Miss International Queen Vietnam 2023 held back in April and represented the nation whilst competing for Miss International Queen 2023 title.
The conclusion of Miss International Queen 2023 ultimately witnessed Solange Dekker of the Netherlands crowned as the winner in the grand finale, with the two runners-up spots going to Qatrisha Zairyah Kamsir of Singapore and Melony Munro of the United States.
Representatives from the Philippines, Thailand, Venezuela, Spain, Mexico, China, Colombia, and Vietnam were also among the Top 11 finalists.
Miss International Queen is owned and run by Thailand-based Tiffany's Show Pattaya Co, Ltd. and has been held annually in Pattaya in Thailand since 2004.
Vietnam has sent several contestants to the transgender pageant throughout its history, with Nguyen Huong Giang becoming the first Vietnamese representative to win the Miss International Queen crown in 2018.
Last year Phung Truong Tran Dai secured a Top 6 finish at Miss International Queen 2022.
