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,

Miss Denmark Victoria Kjaer Theilvig is Miss Universe 2024. The 21-year-old former pro dancer is the first Danish contestant to take the crown.

Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe, the first Dane to ever win the title. "I worked so hard. I worked so hard to reestablish a name and for me making history standing here today as the first ever woman from Denmark to win the Miss Universe title is history,

Miss Universe Victoria Kjaer Theilvig posted a photo to her Instagram page the morning after taking the crown.

Kjaer, an animal protection advocate who works in the diamond selling business, beat out Miss Nigeria at the end of 73rd edition of the competition in Mexico City.

After the Miss Universe 2024 competition came to a close last night, the first runner-up Miss Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina shared a heartfelt message of gratitude and unity. Adetshina, who placed second after Miss Denmark Victoria Kjaer Theilvig and ahead of Miss Mexico Maria Fernanda Beltran,

Erewa, CEO of NiDCOM, congratulated Chidimma Adetshina for securing the first runner-up position at the 73rd Miss Universe competition in Mexico.

Miss Universe first runner-up, Adetshina thanked her Nigerian supporters on Instagram for supporting her and giving her a second chance as she made history in the beauty pageant world for Nigeria.