On the morning of August 22, at the Children's Cultural House of Khanh Hoa Province, Round 1 of the 'Head to Head Challenge' took place. This activity is part of the Miss World 2026 finals held in Khanh Hoa.
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| The scene of the Miss World 2026 Head to Head Challenge taking place at the Children's Cultural House of Khanh Hoa Province. |
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| The contestant from Albania is confident in the Head to Head Challenge. |
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| The contestant from Bulgaria. |
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| Contestants focus on watching the Head to Head Challenge. |
According to the Miss World organizers' format, in this challenge, each contestant is given the opportunity to open up and share something truly meaningful to their life. It could be a story about where they were born and raised, a charity project they cherish and pursue, or simply an experience that left an unforgettable mark. Simple and unpretentious, the challenge aims to let the audience see the depth and unique personality of each beauty.
On the morning of August 22, contestants from Europe took turns sharing slices of their lives. On the afternoon of the same day, representatives from the Americas continued the storytelling journey. According to the organizers' schedule, August 24 will be the challenge for contestants from Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The outstanding ones will continue to 'face off' in Round 2 of the 'Head to Head Challenge' on August 29.
The Miss World 2026 finals will take place in Khanh Hoa from August 20 to September 5, bringing together 111 contestants from all over countries and territories. In addition to the aforementioned challenges, the beauties' journey is also adorned with many meaningful activities such as: giving charity gifts, interacting with the local community, promoting the cultural beauty and scenic spots of Khanh Hoa...
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| Some contestants take the opportunity to review their presentations before going on stage. |
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| The US and Canadian contestants are quite comfortable before the Head to Head Challenge. |
The two main events of the pageant are 'Dances of the World - Hello Vietnam, Hello World' taking place on the evening of September 2. This is a playground for contestants to bring characteristic dances, introducing their country's culture to international friends, and at the same time, a warm greeting to Vietnam and the world. Along with that is the final night held on the evening of September 5, at April 2 Square, Nha Trang.
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