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The win marks the first time that a Vietnamese beauty has claimed the top position in the global university pageant. Previously the nation’s most successful entrant came in 1993 when Vietnamese competitor Ha Kieu Anh secured a Top 5 finish and went on to win the Miss Taejoon sub-title.
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24-year-old Thanh Khoa stands at 1.77 metres tall with measurements of 82-64-92. She is currently a student at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (Hutech) and is also employed as a model.
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The win leaves the Vietnamese beauty emotional as she shares her joy with the other World Miss University 2019 contestants.
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Thanh Khoa receives an award from the competition’s organising board.
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The World Miss University pageant is held annually in the Republic of Korea with approximately 70 contestants from around the world taking part each year.
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Here are some images of Thanh Khoa competing in the pageant:
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The Vietnamese girl proves to be a hit among the other contestants due to her friendly nature.
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Thanh Khoa appears to be both confident and energetic in each activity throughout the beauty contest.
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Upon arriving at the world pageant, Thanh Khoa brought with her luggage weighing a total of 80kg.
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The beauty has a strong background of competing in pageants, including taking part in Miss Ao Dai Vietnam 2016.
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She also won the Miss Hutech University 2019 crown.
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Thanh Khoa finishes among the Top 15 of Miss World Vietnam 2019.
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