Karolina Bielawska of Poland has been named Miss World 2021 in the 70th edition of the pageant, which took place in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She won the coveted title after defeating the United States, Indonesia, Mexico, Northern Ireland, and Cote d’Ivoire. Toni-Ann Singh of Jamaica was named Miss World 2019 in the finale.
The first and second runners-up, respectively, were Shree Saini of the United States and Olivia Yacé of Cote D’Ivoire.
Karolina, who is now getting her Master’s Degree in Management, wants to pursue her PhD, according to missworld.com. She is currently employed as a model and aspires to be a motivational speaker.
“When I heard my name I was shocked, I still can’t believe it. I am honoured to wear the Miss World crown and can’t wait to get to work. I will remember this amazing chapter in Puerto Rico for the rest of my life,” she was quoted by the pageant organisers.
Among the 40 semi-finalists, Bielawska won Miss World 2021, defeating candidates from the United States, Indonesia, Mexico, Northern Ireland, and Cote d’Ivoire. The highly anticipated Miss World 2021 final event was televised in over 100 countries around the world.
After being crowned by Toni-Ann Singh, former Miss World, Karolina commented, “I was stunned when I first heard my name, and I still can’t believe it. I am honoured to wear the Miss World title and am looking forward to getting to work. For the rest of my life, I shall remember this incredible chapter in Puerto Rico “Miss World’s official website remarked on this.
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