Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Thailand was crowned Miss World 2025 at the 72nd edition of the pageant held on May 31, 2025, in Hyderabad, India. This marks Thailand's first-ever Miss World title. Chuangsri triumphed over 108 contestants, with Ethiopia's Hasset Dereje Admassu named first runner-up.
Key Highlights:
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Historic Win for Thailand:
Opal Suchata Chuangsri made history as the first Thai woman to win the Miss World crown .
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Final Placements:
The top four finalists were:
- Winner: Opal Suchata Chuangsri (Thailand)
- First Runner-Up: Hasset Dereje Admassu (Ethiopia)
- Second Runner-Up: Maja Klajda (Poland)
- Third Runner-Up: Aurélie Joachim (Martinique) .
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Pageant Details:
The event was co-hosted by Miss World 2016 Stephanie del Valle and Indian presenter Sachiin Kumbhar. The grand finale featured performances by Bollywood stars Jacqueline Fernandez and Ishaan Khatter .
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India's Representation:
India's contestant, Nandini Gupta, reached the Top 20 but did not make it to the Top 8 .
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Global Participation:
The pageant saw contestants from 108 countries and territories, with the final Top 20 representing a diverse array of nations .