Tay ethnic girl wins Miss Ethnic Vietnam 2022

Nong Thuy Hang, a girl of the Tay ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, beat 30 contestants on the final night of Hoa hậu các Dân tộc Việt Nam 2022 (or Miss Ethnic Vietnam 2022) on July 16, to win the crown. By winning the pageant that sought participation of young women from all 54 ethnic groups in the country, Hang was supposed to represent Vietnam at Miss Earth 2022, but on the afternoon of July 18, the representative of the Organizing Committee of Miss Ethnicity Vietnam 2022 announced the reason for choosing runner-up Thu Thao as the representative of Vietnam to participate in Miss Earth 2022.

The organizers will choose the one who best suits the international competition criteria. In this case, Thach Thu Thao is the one who fits the criteria of Miss Earth 2022. Regarding Nong Thuy Hang, after her coronation, she will have many projects, especially domestic volunteer activities, performing the tasks of a new miss. The head of the Organizing Board of Miss Ethnic Vietnam 2022 expected that Thuy Hang would preserve and promote the value and identity of Vietnamese culture at home and abroad.

The 23-year-old winner graduated from the National Economics University.

Nông Thuy Hang was crowned after answering a question about what she hopes the world appreciates most in Vietnamese men. “I wish to present to the world the image of a Vietnam so rich in identity, love and humanity. If the Vietnamese are often known for their heroism and their sacrifice for the nation, they also come from 54 ethnic groups with similar identities. strong,” she replied.

The 2022 Miss Ethnic Vietnam’s court includes

1st runner-up –  Luong Thi Hoa Dan from the Kinh ethnic group. Dan comes from the northern province of Hai Duong and is currently a third-year student at the Thang Long University in Hanoi.

2nd-runner-up (or Miss Earth Vietnam 2022) – Thach Thu Thao, a Khmer ethnic from the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh, who is now in her final year at the Nam Can Tho University.