Miss Universo Angola 2022 is Swelia Da Silva Antonio
The 24-year-old social scientist, from the Netherlands, bested 23 other contestants to win the national competition. She succeeds Miss Angola 2019 Salett Natalia Martins Miguel and will represent her country at Miss Universe 2022.
Yasser Coimbra of Bié and Nelma Tchissola of Cuanza Norte were respectively the first and second runners-up while Diana Mingas of Moxico and Mafalda Guilherme of Zaire completed the Top 5 finalists.
Former Miss Universe from Angola, Leila Lopes, now holds the national license to send Angolan representatives to the Miss Universe pageant.
The new Miss Universe Angola is no stranger to pageantry. She represented the Netherlands at Miss Supranational 2021 and placed in the Top 12.
Photos: Comité Miss Angola Oficial