THE Miss & Mrs Gaia World 2024 pageant concluded with a dazzling finale at HGH Convention Centre in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.
Miss Gaia World Champion 2024 was awarded to Dahlia Li Si Rong of China while Malaysia’s Chris Teok Sheok Chen claimed the Mrs Gaia World Champion 2024 title.
Russia’s Lisa Sadchikova was named Miss Gaia World Champion 2024 runner-up, followed by Wong Ching Tung from Taiwan, Russian Fedorishcheva Tatiana Vladimirovna and Zhou Yan Jun from China.
Meanwhile, in the Mrs Gaia World Champion 2024 category, the second to fifth places were awarded to Cassandra Lee, Wang Tzu Pei, Tina Ji, and Carol Tan Hui Ling respectively.
According to the pageant’s founders, this year’s edition was focused on aligning beauty with sustainability.
Each contestant thus stepped up as an ambassador for a greener, more sustainable future.
Grand Gaia International co-founder Irene Wong said the platform was a way to celebrate unity and advocate for meaningful causes ranging from environmental awareness to personal empowerment.
“Together, we are building a community that values compassion, strength and a sustainable future for our world – one step at a time,” she said.
Co-founder Emily Tang gave a speech in Mandarin.
The Miss Gaia World category featured 12 finalists while the Mrs Gaia World category had 13 finalists.
The grand finals had a panel of 10 judges.
They included Ariel Peiyu Yao and Shanti Deng who were respectively crowned in 2023 as Miss Gaia World Champion, and Mrs Gaia World Champion.