The 73rd Miss Universe pageant is underway in the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, and 12 participants have reached the Grand Finale, including Bolivia's Juliana Barrientos, Mexico's María Fernanda Beltrán and Nigeria's Chidimma Adetshina.

Denmark made history at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant as 21-year-old Victoria Kjaer was crowned the winner. This marked Denmark's first-ever victory in the coveted beauty pageant. Mexico's María Fernanda Beltrán finished as the first runner-up,