The 19-year-old beauty, hailing from Ben Tre City in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region, was awarded this honor for outshining 64 other candidates from various countries and territories across the globe.

The beauty queen was followed by four runners-up:

  • Ifunanya Basilia Ikochukwu from Nigeria
  • Yashna Beeharry from Mauritius
  • Ratana Sokhavatey from Cambodia
  • Genesis Guerrero from Ecuador

The Vietnam contestant is a college student and former winner of Miss Vinschool, with a height of 1.7 meters and body measurements of 85-56-90 centimeters. She hails from Ho Chi Minh City.

This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty in her environmental costume at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.
This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty in her environmental costume at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.

During the event’s semi-final night, Ha emerged as the winner of the environmental costume category. Her winning design was inspired by Vietnamese traditional water puppetry, securing her a coveted spot in the top 11.

During the final night, Ha exhibited not only her confidence and exceptional beauty in the national costume and evening gown segments, but also demonstrated excellent communication skills through her eloquence and behavior.

During the interview round, Ha delivered a compelling response to the judges’ inquiry regarding the societal and environmental impacts following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nguyen Thanh Ha is seen in her traditional ‘ao dai’ in this photo supplied by the organizing board.
Nguyen Thanh Ha is seen in her traditional ‘ao dai’ in this photo supplied by the organizing board.

The beauty queen emphasized the importance of addressing mental health issues among individuals and the need to eliminate harmful practices that adversely impact the environment. She underscored the significance of collective efforts in safeguarding our planet.

According to Nguyen Thanh Ha, she experienced a great deal of anxiety and shed many tears in the lead-up to the finals. However, she remained confident in her ability to overcome her own limitations with courage.

It fills me with a sense of honor and motivation to continuously strive for excellence in my work. Winning this title has been a tremendous milestone in my career, and I am grateful for the opportunities it has brought me. I will continue to dedicate myself to delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact in my field.

“After winning the title, Ha expressed that this experience will have a profound and lasting impact on her life. She believes it will present numerous opportunities for her to establish connections with friends from around the world. Furthermore, it serves as a strong motivation for her to advance her career endeavors while also placing a greater emphasis on environmental preservation.”

This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.
This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.

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Nguyen Thanh Ha, hailing from Vietnam, emerged victorious as Miss Eco International 2023 after the grand finale of the prestigious pageant held in Egypt on Saturday. This historic win marks the first-ever Vietnamese contestant to clinch the coveted title.

At 19 years old, the young woman from Ben Tre City in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region, emerged as the winner among 64 candidates representing various countries and territories globally, earning her well-deserved recognition.

The beauty queen was accompanied by four runners-up: Ifunanya Basilia Ikochukwu from Nigeria, Yashna Beeharry from Mauritius, Ratana Sokhavatey from Cambodia, and Genesis Guerrero from Ecuador.

The Vietnam contestant stands at a height of 1.7 meters and has body measurements of 85-56-90 centimeters. This talented individual is a college student and has previously won the title of Miss Vinschool, a renowned high school in Ho Chi Minh City.

This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty in her environmental costume at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.
This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty in her environmental costume at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.

During the semi-final night of the event, Ha emerged victorious in the environmental costume category. Her winning design was inspired by Vietnamese traditional water puppetry, earning her a prestigious spot in the top 11.

During the grand finale, Ha not only exuded confidence and exceptional beauty in both the national costume and evening gown segments, but also demonstrated impeccable communication skills in the eloquence and behavior categories.

During the interview round, Ha delivered a persuasive answer to the judges’ question about the changes of the society and the environment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nguyen Thanh Ha is seen in her traditional ‘ao dai’ in this photo supplied by the organizing board.
Nguyen Thanh Ha is seen in her traditional ‘ao dai’ in this photo supplied by the organizing board.

The beauty queen emphasized the importance of addressing mental health issues and detrimental environmental practices. She called upon individuals to unite in protecting and preserving our environment.

– Nguyen Thanh Ha

“I experienced a lot of emotional distress before the finals due to anxiety, but I remained confident in my ability to courageously confront my limitations.”

I am constantly motivated by this prestigious title, which drives me to strive for excellence in my daily work.

“After winning the title, Ha expressed that this experience will leave a profound impact on her life. She believes it will present numerous opportunities to connect with friends from overseas and, above all, serve as a driving force for her career growth and for actively protecting the environment.”

This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.
This supplied image shows Nguyen Thanh Ha, the newly-crowned beauty at Miss Eco International 2023 in Egypt.

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