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Miss Universe 2020 Delegates From Asia
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6 April 2021

Miss Universe 2020 Delegates From Asia

Miss Universe 2020 will be held on 16th May 2021 at the Hotel Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida, USA. The delegates from all over the globe will compete for the crown and Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi from South Africa will crown her successor at the end of the event finale. The divas representing the Asian countries have performed exceptionally well in the previous editions of the beauty pageant and this year’s batch is no exception as it boasts of stunning ladies who have started their preparation for the finale and are showcasing immense dedication and focus to perform their best on-stage and make their respective countries proud. Asian delegates, announced till now, competing for Miss Universe 2020 are Sarita Reth Miss Universe Cambodia 2020, Jiaxin Sun Miss Universe China 2020, Adline Castelino Miss Universe India 2020, Ayu Maulida Miss Universe Indonesia 2020, Tehila Levi Miss Universe Israel 2020, Aisha Harumi Tochigi Miss Universe Japan 2020, Kamilla Serikbay Miss Universe Kazakhstan 2020, Park Ha Ri Miss Universe South Korea 2020, Francisca Luhong James Miss Universe Malaysia 2020, Thuzar Wint Lwin Miss Universe Myanmar 2020, Anshika Sharma Miss Universe Nepal 2020, Rabiya Mateo Miss Universe Philippines 2020, Bernadette Belle Ong Miss Universe Singapore 2020, Amanda Obdam Miss Universe Thailand 2020 and Nguyen Tran Khanh Van Miss Universe Vietnam 2020.

  1. Sarita Reth Miss Universe Cambodia 2020

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    Sarita Reth Miss Universe Cambodia 2020

    Saritha Reth was crowned Miss Universe Cambodia 2020 on 27th November 2020 in a ceremony broadcasted on Bayon TV. She succeeds Miss Universe Cambodia 2019 Somnang Alyna for the title. Hailing from the city of Phnom Penh, Saritha is 26-years-old and stands 168 cm tall and has graduated from Vanda student with a BA in English and is currently pursuing her Master in International Relations at the Royal University of Law and Economics. She works as an actress, model, TV and film host. She is very excited to represent Cambodia at Miss Universe 2020 stage.

  2. Jiaxin Sun Miss Universe China 2020

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    Jiaxin Sun Miss Universe China 2020

    Jiaxin Sun was crowned Miss Universe China 2020 on 9th December 2020. She succeeded Miss Universe China 2019 Rosie Zhu Xin for the title. The 21-year-old stunning beauty from Beijing bested 86 other ladies to win the national crown. Sun is a student at the Capital University of Physical Education and Sports in Beijing. She will be the 19th woman to represent China at Miss Universe.

  3. Adline Castelino Miss Universe India 2020

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    Adline Castelino Miss Universe India 2020

    Adline Castelino was crowned Miss Universe India 2020 aka Miss Diva 2020 on 22nd February 2020. She succeeds Miss Diva Universe 2019 Vartika Singh for the title. Born in Kuwait City, she shifted to Mumbai while she was 15 and completed her secondary education from St Xavier and graduated from Wilson College of business administration. She is a model and works with VSP, an organization that works towards sustainable livelihood for framers to curb farmer suicides and inequality. Through this opportunity, Adline feels that getting to this stage is no more than a miracle for someone who had no one in the city and representing her country on an international stage is a dream come true for the diva.

  4. Ayu Maulida Miss Universe Indonesia 2020

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    Ayu Maulida Miss Universe Indonesia 2020

    Ayu Maulida was crowned Miss Universe Indonesia 2020 aka Puteri Indonesia 2020 on 6th March 2020 in Jakarta. She succeeds and was crowned by Puteri Indonesia 2019 Frederika Alexis Cull. Ayu Maulida represented Jawa Timur at the national contest and gave a stunning performance. She is 23 years of age and stands 179 cm tall. The stunning beauty also holds the title of 2019 Asia Model Festival and Face of Asia 2019. She holds Bachelors in Law from Airlangga University. As for her advocacy, she teaches in rural areas on healthy living and entrepreneurship training.

  5. Tehila Levi Miss Universe Israel 2020

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    Tehila Levi Miss Universe Israel 2020

    Tehila Levi was crowned Miss Israel 2020 (Miss Universe Israel 2020) on 13th July 2020, as she became the official representative of Israel in Miss Universe 2020. She succeeded Sella Sharlin, Miss Israel 2019 for the title. From Yavne, the 18-year-old stunner bested 11 other contestants for the national crown. Levi is no stranger to pageants. In 2017, she competed in Beauty Queen of the South competition and won the Discovery of the Year title. Tehlia Levi was also crowned Malkat Hayofi (Israel’s Beauty Queen) 2020 at the contest.

  6. Aisha Harumi Tochigi Miss Universe Japan 2020

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    Aisha Harumi Tochigi Miss Universe Japan 2020

    Aisha Harumi Tochigi was crowned as the new Miss Universe Japan 2020 on 29th October 2020 in Tokyo. She succeeded Miss Universe Japan 2019 Ako Kamo for the title and will be representing Japan at Miss Universe 2020. Aisha is of Ghanaian-Japanese heritage who has been volunteering in both countries for women’s rights along with working for the children in the community. She is not new to the world of pageantry as she had been a part of Miss Universe Japan 2019 where she was placed at the top 5. Aisha shows immense dedication and determination towards winning the title and representing Japan at Miss Universe 2020 stage.

  7. Kamilla Serikbay Miss Universe Kazakhstan 2020

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    Kamilla Serikbay Miss Universe Kazakhstan 2020

    Kamilla Serikbay was appointed as Miss Universe Kazakhstan on 2nd January 2021. The announcement was made through Miss Kazakhstan’s official social media page. The diva succeeds Miss Kazakhstan 2019 Madina Batyk for the title. Kamilla is 18-years-old and studies at the Suleiman Demirel University with a degree in Applied Law. She has distinguished herself as she showcased the immense dedication and desire to help others, especially during the pandemic. The diva has been engaged in Karate since childhood; master of sports. She became a UN Voluntary Ambassador and dedicated herself to working towards her dream.

  8. Park Ha Ri Miss Universe South Korea 2020

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    Park Ha Ri Miss Universe South Korea 2020

    Park Ha Ri was appointed Miss Universe Korea 2020 on 17th December 2020. She was crowned in a private ceremony owing to the covid-19 regulations. Park succeeds Miss Universe Korea 2019 Lee Yeon-joo. Park is 24 years of age and works as a model. Park was a part of Miss Universe Korea 2019 where she was adjudged as the first runner-up. She graduated from Riverside Girls High School in Australia and is currently a student of the department of modeling at Dongduk Women's University in Seoul, Korea. The stunning beauty speaks fluent English which will definitely be advantageous for her at the international contest.

  9. Francisca Luhong James Miss Universe Malaysia 2020

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    Francisca Luhong James Miss Universe Malaysia 2020

    Francisca Luhong was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 on 5th September 2020. She succeeded Miss Universe Malaysia 2019 Shweta Sekhon for the crown. Hailing form Sarawak, Francisca is 25-years-old and stands 175 cm tall and is a Public Relations & Marketing Executive and a part-time Model. She advocates for women empowerment and is also active in doing charity works especially in rural areas of Sarawak. She also believes that its important to not keep trying to impress others all the time but try to make a positive impact so that people can understand each other better.

  10. Thuzar Wint Lwin Miss Universe Myanmar 2020

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    Thuzar Wint Lwin Miss Universe Myanmar 2020

    Thuzar Wint Lwin was crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 on 30th December 2020 in Yangnon. She succeeds Miss Universe Myanmar 2019 Swe Zin Htet for the crown. The 22-year-old stunner is a proud respresntative of Hakha and a final year student in English from East Yangon University Thuzar is an advocate of self-love and self-acceptance and would like to talk about that. She feels that there are many people out there who struggle with accepting themselves and if she can change even one of them; she’ll be the happiest.

  11. Anshika Sharma Miss Universe Nepal 2020

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    Anshika Sharma Miss Universe Nepal 2020

    Anshika Sharma was crowned Miss Universe Nepal 2020 on 30th December 2020 by the director Nagma Shrestha herself. She succeeded Miss Universe Nepal 2019 Pradeepta Adhikari to represent Nepal at Miss Universe 2020. The 23-year-old stunning woman is a Nepali residing in Sydney, Australia. Anshika is an advocate for education and sincerely believes that education can change the world. She believes that children, no matter what background they come from, need to be provided with education to improve their quality of life, economy and thus the future of the country. With desire to lift others, she looked for the opportunity and got connected with like-minded people to form a group and initiate scholarship programs for underprivileged children in Nepal.

  12. Rabiya Mateo Miss Universe Philippines 2020

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    Rabiya Mateo Miss Universe Philippines 2020

    Rabiya Mateo was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2020 on 25th October 2020 and will now represent Philippines at Miss Universe 2020. Rabiya succeeds Miss Universe Philippines 2019 Gazini Ganados. Hailing from Iloilo, Rabiya is a staunch advocate of education. “As an educator, I want people to see education the way that I see it – a golden ticket to success. Knowledge is and always will be power, wherever you are, whoever you’re with. If you are knowledgeable you will excel and become successful”, Rabiya said at the beginning of the competition.

  13. Bernadette Belle Ong Miss Universe Singapore 2020

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    Bernadette Belle Ong Miss Universe Singapore 2020

    Bernadette Belle Ong was appointed Miss Universe Singapore 2020 via a virtual press conference on Miss Universe Singapore Facebook Page. The diva succeeds Miss Universe Singapore 2019 Mohana Prabha for the title. Bernadette is 26-years-old and stands 170 cm tall; an artist training in Singapore who works as a host, actress, and professional model. The diva explained that one of the unique things about her is the fact that she was able to self-fund her studies at the university in Melbourne. The diva talks about helping migrants in terms of legislative aid, wage rights, improved and proper living conditions, and giving overall support to them. She specifically talks about being there and helping the ones who have faced physical and psychological abuse as a lot of migrant workers face when they travel to a new country.

  14. Amanda Obdam Miss Universe Thailand 2020

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    Amanda Obdam Miss Universe Thailand 2020

    Amanda Obdam was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2020 on 10th October 2020 and will now represent Thailand at Miss Universe 2020 stage. She succeeded Miss Universe Thailand 2019 Paweensuda Drouin. Amanda is 26-years-old and stands 169 cm tall is a graduate from the University of Toronto, Canada with a degree in Business Administration and Economics. She is a Mental Health Advocate and wants to use the platform to educate and raise awareness regarding the same. She is very proud of how far she has come and on World Mental Health Day, she explained during her opening speech at Miss Universe Thailand 2020 that she is ready to help the ones in need.

  15. Nguyen Tran Khanh Van Miss Universe Vietnam 2020

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    Nguyen Tran Khanh Van Miss Universe Vietnam 2020

    Nguyen Tran Khanh Van was crowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2019/20 on 7th December 2019 and is going to represent Vietnam at Miss Universe 2020. She succeeds Miss Universe Vietnam 2018 H’Hen Nie for the title. Hailing from Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen is 26-years-old and stands 175 cm tall. She studied at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Theater Stage and Cinema, where she graduated with a degree in stage and film. During the national competition, she disclosed that she was a victim of attempted sexual abuse and experiencing the abuse first hand, the diva wanted to join hands with everyone to protect the women who are victims of this problem. She joined a program titled "One Body Village", aiming at rescuing, restoring, and rebuilding lives of children affected by sexual abuse in Vietnam.

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