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Valeria Vasilieva was crowned Miss Universe Estonia 2024 in a glittering national competition held on Tuesday, October 1 in Tallinn. The 22-year-old entrepreneur, actress, and designer bested 10 other finalists to win the title. She was crowned by former titleholder, Miss Universe Estonia 2012 Natalie Korneitsik. Romina Krizanovskaya was named first runner-up while Sophia Gordejev, Viktoria Igben Fondeh, and Merili Carola Kriisa were the second, third, and fourth runners-up, respectively. Izabel Stoliar bagged the People's Choice award. Estonia last joined Miss Universe in 2013 with Kristina Karjalainen. The country made the Top 10 twice with Kristiina Heinmets in 1997 and Evelyn Mikomägi in 2000. "Words cannot fully express my gratitude for the incredible support I've received on this journey. I am overjoyed that my dream has come true, and I feel so blessed to experience this moment of triumph," said the new Miss Universe Estonia. "After 11 years, Estonia will

Eliise Randmaa was crowned Miss World Estonia 2023 in a glittering national competition held on Friday, August 25 at Kadriorg Castle in Tallinn. The 23-year-old software developer and cheerleader from Kirna, Järva County bested nine other contestants to win the national title. She is now expected to represent Estonia at Miss World 2024. Her predecessor Adriana Mass, a 22-year-old violinist and student from Pärnu, will go to Mumbai, India to compete in the Miss World 2023 final later this year. The runners-up, Samantha Kasela and Krista Kivi were awarded the Miss Intercontinental Estonia and Miss Eco Estonia titles, respectively. No stranger to pageantry, the new Miss World Estonia is a former Miss Grand Estonia, Miss Earth Estonia, and Top Model of the World Estonia. "Some of you might know that this was my second year competing for this title. Now that my dream has gone true I am filled with gratitude and excitement," Eliise wrote on social media. "I'm thankful for

The Miss World Estonia 2023 final competition will take place on Friday, August 25 at Kadriorg Art Museum in the Estonian capital city of Tallinn. A total of 10 beauties will be vying for the coveted national title and the opportunity to proudly represent Estonia at the Miss World 2024 pageant. One of them will succeed last year's winner, Adriana Mass, who will compete in the 71st Miss World (Miss World 2023) in Mumbai, India this December. Who will be the next Miss World Estonia? Meet the Top 10 contestants: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss World Estonia (@missworldestonia) Kadri Kunto Eliise Randmaa Kristiina Maslakova Carmen-Marjette Jaksen Liisi Tammoja Valeria Semenjukl Elizabeth Lunina Milana Rattus Samantha Kasela Krista Kivi Don't forget to support your favorite contestants to win the crown. To vote, head over to  Choicely . Photos: Miss World Estonia / Instagram

Estonia is set to return to the Miss International pageant with former Miss World Estonia Karolin Kippasto who has recently been designated as Miss International Estonia 2023. The 26-year-old psychology graduate from the University of Tartu will now represent Estonia at Miss International 2023 in Tokyo, Japan this October. Hailing from Tartu, Karolin is currently employed as a project manager in Tallinn. In the past, the skilled dancer also worked for six months as a theatre performer in China. The new Miss International Estonia is not a stranger to pageantry having joined Miss Grand International, Miss Tourism International, and Miss World pageants. Estonia has yet to win Miss International since its debut in 2011. The northern European country last joined in 2014 with Birgit Konsin. View this post on Instagram A post shared by MISS INTERNATIONAL (@missinternationalofficial) Photos: Karolin Kippasto, Miss International / Instagram

Miss World Estonia 2022 final gala event took place on Sunday, August 14 at the Hilton Park Hotel in Tallinn. The winner, Adriana Mass, is a 21-year-old violinist and student from Pärnu. She studied violin at the Tallinn Music School and currently pursuing social work and rehabilitation management at the University of Tartu. Also crowned in the event were Miss Intercontinental Estonia 2022 Annika Vendla, Miss Eco Estonia 2023 Carmen Marjette, Top Model of the World Estonia 2023 Eliise Randmaa, and Teen Face of Beauty Estonia 2022 Valeria Semenjuk. They will be sent to Miss Intercontinental, Miss Eco International, Top Model of the World, and Face of Beauty International competitions. The new Miss World Estonia will go to the 71st Miss World pageant, whose date and venue are yet to be announced. "I still can't believe that I won the Miss World Estonia title. It really was a magical night with Mart Sander singing his jubilee album and a former supermodel Eha Urbsalu hosting the