The 7th version of Miss Eco International is all set to be held on 17th March 2022 in Jollie Ville Kings Island, Luxor, Egypt. This year a total of 55 countries have been competing for the international title and crown for 2 weeks. At the end of the event, the reigning Miss Eco International 2021 Gizzelle Mandy Uys will crown her successor.
While all the delegates have been stellar throughout the competition, some divas have definitely stood out as front runners for the crown with exemplary performances. So, without any further ado, here are our Top 10 hot picks for the Miss Eco International 2022 title –
Kathleen Paton representing Philippines
Kathleen Paton is a 23-year-old Australian Filipina actor and singer. She was born in Boracay and now lives in Melbourne, Australia. She stands at a towering 174cm, which will undoubtedly make her stand out. In terms of her education, she graduated from Camberwell High School and is currently pursuing a Bachelors of Business degree at Victoria University.
Kathleen is also an outspoken supporter of environmentalism, which promotes the preservation and conservation of plant and animal diversity. She is passionate about assisting low-income children and promoting sustainable tourism. The experience she gained through past pageants will definitely take her ahead at the international stage.
Anna Moura representing Brazil
Anna Moura from Santa Catarina is a great enthusiast for the preservation of the environment, love for animals and a natural lifestyle. The diva is an experienced model having worked through different parts of the world being an observer of cultural or charitable projects.
In addition to working as a model, she is a real estate entrepreneur, who knows what it is like to be a woman in the job market and she actively encourages women to seek financial independence and career success. “What motivates me to do all this is to travel and use my image to help with peace missions. To be a miss is to occupy the position of spokesperson for the royal woman of my country,” she shared.
Paula Meneses representing Venezuela
With the responsibility to to perform just as well as her predecessor, Steffania Rodriguez Vivas, who won the third runner up position at Miss Eco International 2021, Paula also faces the pressure to outgrow her shoes. Menses, an Industrial Engineer in training, enjoys a good cup of coffee and considers herself a gourmand at heart. With her dedication and hard effort, she will undoubtedly be a strong contender at the pageant.
The diva admitted to be nervous about representing a whole country but also believes in being bigger than her dreams. “Being queen is a huge commitment, and believe me I want to do an excellent job of which I feel proud,” she shared.
Diana Hamed representing Egypt
Diana is a graduate of London's Hult Business School and has an illustrious resume as a pageant veteran, having won one of Egypt's most coveted titles, Miss Egypt Universe, in 2019. At the age of fourteen, the Hungarian-Egyptian beauty queen began her modelling career. She's done a slew of modelling projects since then. In reality, she received a call from the Miss Egypt Universe 2019 pageant organizers when she was in Singapore working on one of her projects.
Being the host delegate, Diana is definitely aiming to set a great example and showcase a stellar journey at the pageant. She is strong, determined and passionate towards representing women, pageantry and culture.
Federica Rizza representing Italy
The 22-year-old, Federica is from Formia, a fascinating city in Italy's South Lazio region. "I would like to let people know that I am a cheerful person, I always like to take life with a smile and always draw the positive side of every situation. I must always be able to face every obstacle without going around it and I believe that you must always learn from every event, which is why I tend to try my hand at every adventure," the diva shares about her personality.
Rizza is a professional model who represented Italy in the 21st Miss Earth contest.. Despite the fact that the fashion model did not place in the competition, she performed a fantastic performance and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to represent her country in one of the world's four major pageants.
Anastasiya Panovaa representing Ukraine
Hailing from Kryvyi Rij, 26 years-old Anastasiya is a graduate from the Faculty of Ambulance. She received a degree in Life-Couch from the American Academy of Coaching. "My superpower is that I believe that beauty will save the world. Beauty is not in the length of hair and not in perfect makeup, it is in the desire to make the world a better place. I do not have great power to change the world today. But there is a great desire in my heart and I do it every day to change the world around me for the better. After all, the world begins with us,” the diva shared.
Not new to pageantry the diva was also one of the top finalist at Miss Universe Ukraine. She is sincere, strong, and passionate and has come ahead with a purpose to serve humanity. The diva can definitely be a strong top ranker for this year’s edition.
Astrid Karen Vacarico representing Bolivia
After 13 years of having participated in Miss Bolivia, Astrid will finally be carrying the country’s sash at the Miss Eco International 2022 contest. She is a keen supporter and animal rights activist. The diva is also indulged in fitness and is definitely one of the best bodies in the competition this year.
With her passion and determination towards representing her country and the experience she brings along, Astrid is definitely emerging as a front runner for the international title.
Chloë Reweghs representing Belgium
Chloe is 22-years-old and stands at 178 cm tall. She works as a professional model and feels honored that she is going to represent Belgium at Miss Eco International 2022. The diva describes herself as friendly, smiling, empathetic, persistent, and deliberate. She believes that beauty competitions have always created some extraordinary opportunities for women across the world and helped them to find their voice and purpose.
Chloë is a strong, dedicated, and determined woman who has previously performed exceptionally well at the competitions and won her way to representing Belgium on an international stage. She believes in working hard and staying dedicated to her work until she has achieved her goals.
Sue Chinchilla Bermudez representing Costa Rica
Bermudez is a model, beauty queen and a lawyer by profession. Not new to pageantry, Sue was among the Top 7 finalists for the title of Miss Mundo Costa Rica 2020. She believes, “I faithfully consider that we should never forget where we come from and how we started, no matter how high you have reached.”
The diva has been receiving support and appreciation from the pageant industry for her potential. She describes her hallmark as the humility and empathy that she has had with each person or work team.
Prasana Shri representing Malaysia
24-year-old Prasana is a student of dentistry at a private dental college in Malaysia. She stands 178 cm tall and believes in never giving up. No stranger to the world of pageantry, the dental student previously won the title of Miss Earth Air Kuala Lumpur 2016 and Miss Polo Malaysia 2021.
Her performance at the competition so far has been exemplary and highly appreciated by the industry making her one of the favourites. Prasana is stunning, bold, determined and definitely a strong contender for the title this year.