Huynh Thi Thanh Thuy, the newly crowned Miss International 2024 and Miss Vietnam 2022, is a 22-year-old beauty with a charming and youthful appearance. She stands at 1.76 meters and has measurements of 80-63-94 cm.
She was crowned at a ceremony held in Tokyo, Japan, on November 12.
Originally from Da Nang, Thanh Thuy is pursuing her studies at Da Nang University of Foreign Language Studies and Greenwich Vietnam University, where she is proficient in English and Korean.
During the pageant’s final interview, she highlighted the impact of the global education system shaped by the Covid-19 pandemic. She emphasized the rise of Edtech (Educational Technology) and its potential to enhance learning opportunities, especially in line with Sustainable Development Goal No. 4 – Quality Education.
Thanh Thuy consistently excelled throughout the various rounds of the Miss International 2024 competition.
Thanh Thuy captivates the audience during the semi-finals with her elegance and poise. Photo: Missosology
In her semi-final interview, she mentioned her studies in English and Korean, expressing a wish to learn Japanese in the future because of her admiration for Japanese culture. She shared her emotional experience when a friend raised the Vietnamese flag to support her.
The Miss Vietnam displayed a variety of chic outfits throughout the competition, reflecting a blend of style and sophistication.
Her balanced figure and approachable demeanor further won the hearts of many fans.
One memorable moment included her interactions with local kids, who surprised her with handmade cards and traditional performances that deeply touched her.
During an event, she expressed her emotions while engaging with local children, who presented her with heartfelt cards and performances.
For the national costume display, her outfit, named “Silk Lotus,” designed by Bui Cong Thien Bao, integrated a silk ao dai and a traditional weaving loom design. The outfit was made lighter, around 5 kg, allowing her to move gracefully on stage.
Before the final event, Thanh Thuy shared with VietNamNet that her journey to Miss International helped her conquer past insecurities, making her feel more mature, courageous, and ready to pursue her dreams.
On October 28, she traveled to Japan to take part in the competition, accompanied by supportive family and friends, including notable figures like Phuong Anh, Ngoc Thao, and Que Anh, with fans showing up at the airport to cheer her on.
During the announcement event for Miss International 2024, Thanh Thuy was warmly congratulated by fans from Vietnam and abroad. As the first Miss Vietnam to participate in this pageant, she embodied resilience and a passion for representing her culture on a global platform.
In December 2022, she earned the title of Miss Vietnam, outperforming 35 contestants through her consistent excellence in performance, beauty, and academic achievements.
However, Thanh Thuy did face challenges during her school years, experiencing criticism for her height and skin tone, even being labeled as “empty-headed.” Instead of succumbing to insecurity, she recognized her strengths and used the negativity as motivation to enhance herself and maintain a positive attitude.
She is sociable and enjoys exploring various cultures, viewing language learning as essential for her career and contributing to the tourism sector in Da Nang.
Thanh Thuy has received a scholarship for university entrance and has participated in an exchange program at Ubon Ratchathani University in Thailand. She was also crowned beauty queen at Da Nang University of Foreign Language Studies and became the first runner-up in Da Nang’s Talented and Graceful Students pageant.
Since being named Miss Vietnam 2022, she has become a regular presence in fashion shows as a lead and featured model.
Thanh Thuy has openly shared about undergoing cosmetic procedures, stating, “This is my first time confirming it. I debated whether to mention it, but I realized honesty is important.”
In her daily life as Miss International 2024, she prefers a simple makeup routine, embracing a natural and modest style.
On her social media, she showcases candid moments that reflect her fresh beauty and commitment to a positive, healthy lifestyle. Photos: FBNV