In a ceremony filled with glamour and excitement, Naomi Mendez was crowned Miss Universe Paraguay 2024 last night, capturing the hearts of both the judges and the audience. Held at the illustrious Asunción Convention Center, the event saw contestants from across the country compete in various categories, showcasing their beauty, grace, and intelligence.

Naomi, a 23-year-old business administration graduate from Ciudad del Este, stood out not only for her stunning looks but also for her eloquence and poise. Throughout the competition, she impressed the judges with her advocacy for women's empowerment and her commitment to environmental sustainability. Her heartfelt responses during the Q&A segment highlighted her deep understanding of social issues and her vision for a better world.

Dressed in an exquisite gown designed by renowned Paraguayan designer Gabriel Lage, Naomi radiated confidence and elegance. As she received the crown from last year’s winner, Alessandra González, the audience erupted in applause, celebrating her well-deserved victory.

Naomi will now represent Paraguay at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant, where she aims to bring home the coveted international title. Her journey promises to inspire many young women across Paraguay and beyond, proving that beauty with a purpose can indeed change the world.