Lisbon, June 2, 2024 - The excitement for Miss Universe Portugal 2024 reaches its zenith as the top 26 contestants have been officially revealed. These young women epitomize grace, intelligence, and charisma, representing the diversity and dynamism of Portugal.
Juliana Sousa
Teresa Oliveira
Anastasiia Zakharova
Andreéa Correia
Gabriela Atique
Mariana Costa
Daryna Levytsha
Tânia Fernandes Camacho
Marisa Cristina Lopes
Carolina Oliveira
Raquel Camelo
Juliana Simoes
Océane Conceição
Carolina Paz
Rosa Ange´lica
Daniella Andre
Inês Lucas
Sandra Marisafernandes
Eva Arlindo Oliveira
Ashley Branco
Telma Barao
Carolina Reis
E´rica Batim
Va^Nia Priscila
Caroline Mz
Barbara Peixoto
Among the finalists are Maria Silva from Porto, a law student known for her advocacy work on environmental sustainability, and Sofia Mendes from Lisbon, whose passion for women's empowerment has garnered widespread acclaim. The competition also includes Carla Santos, a biomedical engineer with a penchant for cultural preservation, and Diana Costa, a talented artist from Braga recognized for her innovative approach to contemporary art.
The contestants were selected from a rigorous nationwide search, showcasing their talents, poise, and commitment to social causes. They will undergo extensive training in preparation for the national pageant, where one exceptional woman will be crowned Miss Universe Portugal 2024.
The event promises to be a celebration of beauty and substance, with contestants vying not only for the coveted title but also for the opportunity to represent Portugal on the global stage at the prestigious Miss Universe competition.