Miss Grand International 2020: Meet the candidates (Albania to Crimea)
Meet the 62 women who will represent their countries, territories, and regions, in Miss Grand International 2020, in Bangkok, Thailand, on March 27th! (confirmed by MGI):
ALBANIA
Fjorela Lezo @fjorelalezo
National Organization: @missgrandalbania
Fjorela comes from Tirana and likes to spend her spare time by the beach, with her family and friends.
MISS GRAND ARGENTINA
Mariana Varela @marianajvarela
Mariana is 24 and a model from Buenos Aires. She represented Argentina in Miss Universe 2019. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND BASHKORTOSTAN (Federal subject of Russia)
Albina Shaykhlislamova @al__shayk
Albina works at a hospital that treats Covid-19 patients and she is also a model.
MISS GRAND BELARUS
Polli Cannabis @polli_cannabis
Polli is 23 years old and has a lot of experience in international pageantry, having competed in Miss United Continents, Miss Asia Pacific, and Miss Earth. This, however, will be her first Grand Slam experience. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND BOLIVIA
Teresita Sanchez Añez @teresitabsanchez
National Organization: @pgloriaoficial
Teresita is the current Miss Residentes, the representative of the Bolivian nationals residing in Spain. She was a finalist in the last edition of the Miss Bolivia pageant. Watch here introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND BRAZIL
Lala Guedes @lalacguedes
National Organization: @missbrasiloficial
Lala Guedes is a student of medicine from the city of Campina Grande, and the first woman from Paraíba state to conquer a Grand Slam Miss Brazil title. She´s also an international model who has worked in over 25 countries. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND BULGARIA
Viktoria Lazarova @vittoriialaz
21-year-old model Viktoria hails from the city of Plovdiv. She owns a party and decoration agency, studies business and speaks four languages. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND CAMBODIA
Chily Liv @chily_tevy
National Organization: @miss_grand_cambodia_
Chily is a 23-year-old model from Phnom Penh who speaks three languages. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND CANADA
Sara Michelle Winter @saramwinter
National Organization: @missgrandcan
Sara Winter is a professional golfer and social media influencer who has participated in Miss Universe Canada and Miss World Canada (1st runner-up in 2020 and Miss Grand Canada). She hails from Duncan, British Columbia. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND CHILE
Valentina Benavente @valebena20
National Organization @misschilegrand
Valentina works in public health service in her country and she is also a model. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND CHINA
Fiona Tao @fiona.taco
Fiona has recently participated in the Miss World Canada competition. She has earned her Master’s in Business Administration and is currently a program manager for HP.
MISS GRAND COLOMBIA
Natalia Manrique Aguilar @nata.manrique6
National Organization @missgrandcolombiaoficial
Natalia is currently a student of social communication and journalism, who´s also a professional model. As Miss Norte de Santander 2019, Natalia participated in Señorita Colombia and placed in the Top 10. Watch her introduction video HERE.
MISS GRAND COSTA RICA
Gabriela Jara @jara.gabriella
National Organization: @thefinalistscr
A health professional from San Jose, Gabriella wants to use her national title to advocate self-love and women empowerment.
MISS GRAND CRIMEA (territory disputed between Russia and Ukraine, administrated by Russia since 2014)
Sofia Kim @sofikim_
Sofia is a model from Khabarovsk, a city located in the Russian territory in east Asia. She is the current vice-Miss Beauty of Russia 2020, and has other beauty titles, such as Miss Khabarovsk 2019, and Beauty of the Far East 2015.
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