Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand is the 72nd Miss World

 

Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand is the 72nd Miss World

The 72nd edition of Miss World was held last May 31 at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, Telangana, India where 108 international beauties competed.

21 year old Miss Thailand, Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Phuket wins the coveted title and the crown of Miss World 2025. She was crowned by the outgoing Miss World 2023, Krystyna Pyszkova.

Finished as 1st runner-up was Miss Ethiopia, Hasset Dereje Admassu. In 2nd runner-up place was Miss Poland, Maja Klajda. And Miss Martinique, Aurélie Joachim ended as the 3rd runner-up.

Completing the Top 8 Semi-Finalists were:

* Brazil – Jéssica Pedroso

* Namibia – Selma Kamanya

* Philippines – Krishnah Gravidez

* Ukraine – Maria Melnychenko

Miss World 2025 and her Continental Queens

The Continental Queens are:

* Queen of Africa: Ethiopia – Hasset Dereje Admassu

* Queen of Americas: Brazil – Jéssica Pedroso

* Queen of Asia: Philippines – Krishnah Gravidez

* Queen of the Caribbean: Martinique – Aurélie Joachim

* Queen of Europe: Poland – Maja Klajda

* Queen of Oceania: Australia – Jasmine Stringer

The new Miss World, Opal is not new to pageantry. She was previously crowned as Miss Universe Thailand 2024 and went on to represent Thailand at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant, where she finished as the third runner-up. Later, she was appointed to represent the country again in Miss World where she won the crown.

Suchata was born on September 20, 2003 in Phuket to parents Thanet Donkamnerd and Supatra Chuangsri. Her family runs a private business in Thalang. She completed her primary and lower secondary education at Kajonkietsuksa School, and her upper secondary education at Triam Udom Suksa School, where she majored in Chinese under the Arts program.

Opal works as a model as well as was pursuing a bachelor's degree in politics and international relations at the Faculty of Political Science of Thammasat University.