This will be an important first for Saudi Arabia as it will be participating in the Miss Universe pageant for the first time. Veteran beauty pageant contestant and influencer, Rumi Alqahtani, announced on social media on Monday that her country was represented in one of the most famous pageants globally.
In an Instagram post, Alqahtani acknowledged the privilege of competing in the Miss Universe 2024 pageant.
“I am honored to compete in the Miss Universe 2024 pageant,” she commented alongside the photos. This is Saudi Arabia’s first participation in the Miss Universe pageant.”
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Riyadh native Alqahtani is no stranger to the limelight, having participated in several international pageants, most recently the Miss and Mrs. Global Asian pageant held in Malaysia, according to Khaleej Times.
Miss Nicaragua Shennis Palacios was declared the winner of the previous Miss Universe pageant in 2023. Thailand’s Antonia Porsild and Australia’s Moray Wilson were in second and third place respectively. This was the first time a candidate from Nicaragua has won the championship.
The venue for the future competition will be Mexico, as organizers announced last year.
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