Tara Hong is Miss World Korea 2021

Tara Hong was crowned Miss World Korea 2021 in a virtual competition held recently during the same night than the crowning of Miss Universe Korea, Jisu Kim. The Miss Queen Korea 2021 pageant (for Miss Universe Korea and Miss World Korea) was hosted in a virtual studio using the Metaverse technology. The 23-year-old beauty She succeeds Miss World Korea 2019 Lim Ji-yeon for the title and will represent the nation at the 70th Miss World contest to be held in December in Puerto Rico.

The 23-year-old title-holder works with IOK company, a South Korean TV series production company, distributor, and marketer. She also enjoys music and other creative festivities. This South Korean beauty is a big believer in self-improvement and says,” Negativity is my motivator. Yes, criticism may bring me down but I know I’ll eventually grow stronger and better at the end. Women are so strong and dedicated, even during tough times. I was so blessed to stand among twelve strong women on stage yesterday. We spent the whole day smiling when our feet were aching and our bodies were starving. Still, every moment felt like a dream—one so unforgettable and mesmerizing.”

18일 서울 강남구 엘리에나 호텔에서 열린 2021 미스 월드 & 유니버스 코리아 선발대회 기자간담회에서 미스 월드 코리아 대상 홍태라가 포즈를 취하고 있다. 2021.10.18/뉴스1

Park Jin-hee placed first runner-up.