The coronation for the 69th edition of Miss Universe i.e., Miss Universe 2020 is all to be held on 16th May 2021 at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino and Hotel, Hollywood, Florida. The beauty competition commenced on 7th May 2021 as divas from all over the world started to arrive at the venue for the competition with a lot of enthusiasm and a winning attitude. The winner will succeed Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa for the title.

There are a few delegates who have performed exceptionally well when it comes to their preparations for the competition and have been emerging as the dark horses of Miss Universe 2020. The pageant community believes that these delegates have an immense amount of confidence, perseverance, and dedication to perform well on the finale night and make their spot in the Top 21 finalists.

So, without further ado, let’s look at the dark horse delegates of Miss Universe 2020:

Miss Universe Singapore 2020 Bernadette Belle Ong

Bernadette Belle Ong is a candidate representing Singapore at Miss Universe 2020 and has managed to impress the pageant community with her intelligence, determination, and zeal to make an impact in the world. When she was announced as Miss Universe Singapore 2020, she specifically mentioned that with her platform she wants to bring the pageant world love and exposure to Singapore and she has managed to do that because she is one of the delegates the pageant community is looking forward to watching at Miss Universe 2020. The diva’s goofiness and appealing sense of style make her different from others and we’re excited to see the queen on-stage.

Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2020 Estefania Soto Torres

One of the beauties with a charming face and attractive personality, great speaking skills, and an impeccable sense of style, is Puerto Rico’s Estefania Torres, who has been highly appreciated for the way she puts her opinion out in the public. She’s used her education to work for various international organizations like Eurocities in Brussels, the French Embassy in Washington D.C., and at the European Patent Organization in La Haya. Her preparation for the finale night has managed to impress a lot of people across the world and they believe that beauty has everything a winner needs.

Miss Universe 2020 Canada Nova Stevens

Nova Stevens is one of the most talked-about candidates at Miss Universe 2020, whether it’s her work for her community or her reuniting with family after 21 years. The 26-years-old representative of Canada has made sure that everyone will remember her. She expresses herself through art and movement and has worked internationally in Fashion Week across the globe. The way she carries herself with confidence and honesty, Nova is one of the dark horses of the competition and who knows she might even win Canada’s second Miss Universe title. With her experience and vision of making an impact in the world, Nova will always be a queen whether she wins or not.

Miss Universe El Salvador 2020 Vanessa Velasquez

Vanessa Velasquez is one of the beautiful looking faces at Miss Universe 2020 and she has surely managed to impress fans and followers with her style, fashion and not to forget her bewitching smile does the rest. The diva is confident, determined, and an influencer who uses her platform to promote social change. Vanessa has been involved in and enjoyed volunteering and social work since she was a child, making her a possible candidate for the title. Vanessa also has her own charitable foundation, Angel Hands by Vane, to provide aid to children in hospitals, provide food to low-income communities and support people who’ve suffered after natural disasters.

Miss Universe Bolivia 2020 Lenka Nemar

Lenka Nemar’s recent photoshoots have managed to not only impress the audience but also made them eager to look out for the diva at the competition. She is confident, charming, and has a great sense of style along with being an activist for human rights, social justice, and gender equity. The beauty queen aspires to advocate against hunger and violence around the world and Miss Universe 2020 is that platform for her. After struggling with food security as a child, she created "Huertos Urbanos Bolivia," an initiative that provides education about urban cultivation and ways to eradicate hunger.

Miss Universe Nepal 2020 Anshika Sharma

Anshika Sharma is one of the popular and favourite contestants at Miss Universe 2020 and, with her confidence, preparations, and dedication towards winning, has made her emerge as one of the dark horses of the competition. She intends to provide all the necessary support and resources to the children in her community for them to thrive in life. She is working hard and preparing herself for the competition and we believe that in the coming days, she will emerge as a front runner for the title.

There are various other talented, hard-working, and determined divas who are representing their countries at Miss Universe 2020, but the above-mentioned divas have managed to stay in the limelight along with the already popular divas of the competition and the pageant community is looking forward to watching all the queens kill it on-stage.