candidatas a miss world 2019. final: 14 dec. sede: london.

miss belgium, elena castro suarez.

Age:
19
Height:
170
Occupation:
Law Student
Language:
Dutch, English, Spanish and French
Elena is a law student who aims to finish her studies and work for the United Nations. In her free time she practices ballet, flamenco and hip hop dancing. She has a cocker spaniel called Lola and her favourite food is Belgium fries. She is the youngest of four and family means the world to her. Elena’s personal motto is ‘a dream doesn’t become a reality through magic – its takes determination and hard work’.

miss bolivia, iciar diaz camacho.

Age:
23
Height:
170
Occupation:
Professional Singer
Language:
Spanish, English and Portugese
Iciar is a professional singer who has a degree in social communication. Her future ambition is to become be a successful singer, so that she is able to work around the world to spread her message of love and peace. She has been trained to dance Flamenco, Rumba and Sevillanas. Her favourite book is ‘the seven spiritual laws of success’ by Deepak Chopra. Iciar describes herself as an “awake soul with a heart that beats knowing it has a purpose in this world”.

miss bosnia & herzegovina, ivana ladan.

Age:
21
Height:
178
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Bosnian and English
Ivana is a fourth year psychology student who aims to finish her degree and work with children. Her interests includes volunteering, fitness, and travelling. The most important thing in Ivana’s life is friends, family and happiness. Ivana’s biggest fear would be to lose the one she loves. Her reason for entering Miss World is to represent her country, meet women from around the world, and make a contribution to the wellbeing of her community.

miss botswana, phirinyane gofaone.

miss brazil, elis miele.

miss british virgin islands, rikkiya brathwaite.

Age:
22
Height:
170
Occupation:
Miss British Virgin Islands
Language:
English
Rikkiya is an aspiring actress, who has previously attended a course at Yale University, and would like to one day open her own performing arts school. She also has a keen interest in piano, singing and dancing. Rikkya’s most memorable day is September 6th 2017 when hurricane Irma devastated her home. The most important thing in Rikkya’s life is setting out to accomplish all of her goals. Her motto is always ‘no matter the circumstance. Life goes on’.

miss bulgaria, margo cooper.

Age:
26
Height:
173
Occupation:
Life Coach
Language:
Bulgarian, English and Russian
Margo has achieved a journalism degree and is now a self-employed life coach. Her future ambition is to complete cognitive behaviour therapy studies at Oxford University, to turn her life coaching project into a qualified platform. Her hobbies include sports, paragliding, volunteering, gym and writing. An interesting fact about Margo, is that she has begun writing her first book.

miss cambodia, sreyvin vy.

Age:
20
Height:
170
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Cambodian and English
Sreyvin is in her first year of accounting at Vanda Institute and aspires to be an actress. The most important thing in her life is her family, and their smile is the strength that enables her to pursue goals. If Sreyvin could invite anyone for dinner it would be the Cambodian first lady, and she would like to discuss politics and give advice.

miss canada, naomi colford.

Age:
19
Height:
179
Occupation:
Student
Language:
English and French
Naomi is currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in nursing and aspires to one day become a paediatric nurse. During her studies she is planning to participate in an international nursing experience, which will use her skills to help those in need. Chelsea enjoys dancing, singing, acting and yoga. The proudest moment of Naomi’s life is winning a scholarship for the Paris Dance Tour and having dinner up at the Eiffel Tower. Her personal motto is ‘have courage and be kind’

miss cayman islands, jaci patrick.

Age:
24
Height:
167
Occupation:
Retail Sales Assistant
Language:
English
Jaci is a retail sales assistant, who one day hopes to pursue a master’s of fine art degree and become a successful journalist. In her free time she enjoys acting, singing, reading and writing poetry. The proudest moment of her life was landing a leading role in a theatre production called ‘Proof’. If she could invite anyone to dinner it would be Mother Theresa.

miss chile, ignacia albornoz.

Age:
18
Height:
171
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Spanish and English
Ignacia is a student and model who aspires to be a language teacher to children. Her hobbies include volleyball, cheerleader, dancing and roller skating. The most important thing in her life is family, who give her the motivation to succeed in life. Since being crowned in her local contest Ignacia has visited the mayor of her city and presented her social project. Her personal motto is ‘have courage and be kind’. The proudest day of Ignacia's life was being elected as president of her student centre.

miss china, peishan li.

miss colombia, sara arteaga franco.

Age:
26
Height:
178
Occupation:
Fashion Designer
Language:
Spanish, English and French
Sara is a fashion designer who has her own fashion brand, and aims to begin working with biodegradable materials. In the future she would like to study economics to better understand fashion production and marketing. If Sara could meet anyone it would be Queen Elizabeth of England, because she is an example for young women with her wisdom, greatness and generosity. Sara’s life motto is ‘to be aware of what we say, what we do, and what we think’

miss cook islands, tajiya eikura sahay.

Age:
26
Height:
177
Occupation:
Personal Trainer and Fitness Instructor
Language:
English
Tajiya is a personal trainer and fitness instructor who plans to complete her bachelor’s degree in education. She aspires to now expand her knowledge of nutrition, health and fitness to help children keep fit. Her hobbies include netball, swimming and kayaking. If Tajiya could invite anyone to dinner it would be Oprah Winfrey, who overcame her difficult childhood to become an influential female television personality.

miss costa rica, jessica jimenez.

Age:
26
Height:
168
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Spanish, English, Costa Rican and Sign Language
Jessica is a medicine student who aspires to open a hospital that provides a comprehensive service that is available to everyone. Her hobbies include climbing, reading and painting. The most important thing in Jessica’s life is being the best version of herself, so that she can fulfil her potential and help others. Her personal motto is ‘you are extraordinary and powerful, do not except life, create it’.