Victoria Kjær Theilvig, an animal protection advocate who works in the diamond selling business, beat out Miss Nigeria at the end of the competition.

Victoria Kjaer Theilvig of Denmark was crowned Miss Universe 2024 on Saturday, and avid watchers of the competition are already using the occasion to sarcastically celebrate the winner being a biological woman.

Victoria Kjaer Theilvig of Denmark has taken the title of Miss Universe 2024. Kjaer, 21, was the first Danish contestant to take home the tiara at the 73rd Miss Universe final on Saturday, November 16,

She becomes the first Danish contestant to win the long-standing beauty competition, defeating both Miss Nigeria and Mexico in the final round.

The grand finale of the Miss Universe 2024 beauty pageant drew to a close in Mexico City on Sunday morning, with Miss Denmark Victoria Kjaer Theilvig taking home the crown. A European and World Championship dancer,

Miss Universe!” she shrieked excitedly, jumping up and down. The 21-year-old describes herself as an animal protection advocate, entrepreneur and former pro dancer.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

The Miss Universe 2024 winner is Miss Denmark Victoria Kjær Theilvig. The 21-year-old competed against 124 other women for the iconic crown.