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

miss kazakhstan, madina batyk.

Age:
20
Height:
178
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Kazakh, Russian and English
Madina is a student who volunteers at city hospitals helping nurses, her ambition is to achieve a college degree and help children with disabilities. In her free time Madina enjoys sports and is a talented horse rider. The most memorable day of Madina’s life was when her nephews were born. What keeps her going in life is the love and support of her family. Madina’s motto is ‘never give up on your dreams’.

miss kenya, maria nyamai.

Age:
18
Height:
179
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Kiswahili and English
Maria is a student who aspires to one day become a world renowned journalist. Who enjoys dancing, travelling, and athletics. What keeps Maria going in life is encouraging women to follow their dreams and not let their backgrounds define them. If she could invite anyone to dinner it would be Queen Elizabeth as she is a resilient leader who is visionary and charitable. Maria’s life motto is ‘in a gentle way you can shake the world’.

miss korea, ji yeon lim.

Age:
20
Height:
167
Occupation:
Infortmation Science Student
Language:
Korean, English, and Spanish
Ji-Yeon is currently studying communication and information science at Cornell University in the United States of America. Outside her studies, Ji-Yeon enjoys reading, leather craft, scuba diving and coding. An interesting fact about Ji-Yeon is that she was the Red Cross blood drive commissioner for all four years of high school. Her favourite food is anything cooked by her mum. Her personal motto is ‘do everything with love’.

miss laos, nemalith xaypannha.

Age:
20
Height:
170
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Lao, Chinese and English
Nelamith is currently studying business at Laos- American College and aspires to be a social worker. In her free time she is a volunteer and would like to one day run her own foundation. In her free time she plays football and snooker. Her favourite food is papaya salad, but she also enjoys a traditionally British fish and chips. Since winning her national contest she has helped people in Laos who have been affected by flooding.

miss luxembourg, melanie heynsbroek.

Age:
19
Height:
172
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Luxembourish, German, French, English, and Russian
Melanie is a student who aspires to obtain a degree in criminal studies, in her spare time she enjoys ice skating, travelling the world and motorbike driving. An interesting fact about Melanie is that from 10-12 she starred in Russian films. She has had many different internships including one at an IT company where she learned about servers and networks. Her personal motto is to ‘be realistic and love what you do.’

miss macau, yanan yu.

miss malaysia, alexis su yin.

miss malta, nicole vella.

Age:
20
Height:
174
Occupation:
Psychology Student
Language:
Maltese and English
Nicole is currently in her third year at the University of Malta studying a degree in Psychology. She hopes to achieve a masters in music therapy, as her family is passionate about music, and she has herself played the piano for 14 years. In her spare time she works as a waitress and helps children with learning difficulties. An interesting fact is that Nicole is that she took part in Malta X Factor, and has previously appeared in junior Eurovision.

miss mauritius, urvashi devi.

Age:
20
Height:
175
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Englihs, French, Hindi and Creole
Urvashi is a part time student and volunteer who aspires to manage her own business. Her hobbies include swimming, dancing and snorkelling. The proudest day of Urvashi’s life was the first time she went scuba diving and overcame her fear of the ocean. If she could invite anyone for dinner it would be the Dalai Lama so she could learn how to grow and nurture her spirituality. Urvashi’s life motto is ‘what you want for tomorrow is what you do today’.

miss mexico, ashley alvidrez.

Age:
20
Height:
175
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Spanish and English
Ashley is a full time student, who hopes to obtain a master’s in business administration and become a successful philanthropist. In her free time she likes to play basketball, baseball and volleyball. Ashley has five pets including two dogs, one cat, a bunny and a pony. If she could invite anyone to dinner it would be Albert Einstein Her personal motto is ‘it’s kind of fun to do the impossible’.

miss moldova, elizaveta cuznetova.

Age:
19
Height:
172
Occupation:
Student
Language:
Romanian, Russian, English and French
Currently studying to be an English and French interpreter, Elizaveta is hoping to achieve her degree and travel the world to help children. Her hobbies include yoga and cheerleading and ballroom dancing. Elizaveta has also previously won two national competitions in English Literature. She has travelled extensively including visits to Armenia and Austria where she participated in the Eastern Partnership Youth Conference, “Youth for Entrepreneurship”.

miss mongolia, tsevelmaa mandakh.

Age:
22
Height:
174
Occupation:
Neurology Student
Language:
Mongolian and English
A neurology student at Mongolian National University of Medical Science, Tsevelmaa hopes to become a voice in the health industry. Her favourite food is Tsuvian, which is a combination of stir fried noodle, beef and vegetables. She can play the Morin Khur which is a traditional Mongolian bowed stringed instrument. Since 2014 Tsevelmaa has been spending large amounts of time volunteering, which involves establishing hygienic education to public schools in Mongolia by organising workshops.

miss montenegro, mirjana muratovic.

miss myanmar, than htet san.

miss nepal, anushka shrestha.

Age:
23
Height:
165
Occupation:
Miss Nepal
Language:
Nepali, English and Hindi
Anushka has worked as a banker for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and is now committed to her duties as Miss Nepal. In her spare time Anushka volunteers at a local soup kitchen and is an influencer on social channels. In the future Anushka would like to work in community projects and help underprivileged areas of her country. Her motto is ‘eyes on the start, feet on the ground and heart in a happy place’.