Nguyen Thanh Thao has surpassed many potential candidates to officially win the Miss crown and a prize worth 2 billion VND.
The new Miss Nguyen Thanh Thao, 23 years old (born in 2002), from Ho Chi Minh City. She is currently a final year student majoring in Marketing at Bentley University, Massachusetts, USA.
The new beauty queen has been an intern at RSA Asia, headquartered in Shanghai in 2024 and is an exchange student at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea in 2025. With a height of 1m72 and measurements of 82 - 60 - 91 (cm), Nguyen Thanh Thao made a strong impression with her confident presentation ability and fluent communication skills in 4 languages: Vietnamese, English, Korean, Chinese.
Throughout her journey, Nguyen Thanh Thao has been considered one of the candidates for the Miss title. In particular, in the behavioral round, she conquered the judges with her intelligent answer, demonstrating the courage and responsibility of a beauty in the face of issues of ocean protection, the environment and the community.
Accordingly, the beauty queen chose to answer bilingually during the two intercourses. She convinced the judges and the audience when sharing her sincere views on youth: dare to dream, dare to step out of your comfort zone to experience and contribute. She expressed her desire to bring her knowledge, experience and compassion to spread the image of a modern, independent and responsible Vietnamese to the community and the environment.
Before that, opening the final night, the top 30 contestants stirred up the stage with a vibrant bikini performance in blue costumes by designer Eric Moon Duy Tran. Next, they go through the evening gown and behavior round to find the owner of the crown.
With the theme "Ocean Breathing", the final stage is designed in a blue tone, reminiscent of the ocean. The jury includes many famous names such as designer Vo Viet Chung, Miss Le Au Ngan Anh, Miss Nguyen Thi Ngoc Chau, Miss Le Hoang Phuong, supermodel Vu Linh...
The final results were announced by the judges for the top 5 Miss Ocean Vietnam 2025:
Miss: Nguyen Thanh Thao - 23 years old (born in 2002), from Ho Chi Minh City.
1st Runner-up: Pham Thi Phuong Vi, 22 years old (born in 2003), from Dak Lak
2nd Runner-up: Nguyen Ngoc Huyen Tram, 20 years old (born in 2005), from Lam Dong
3rd Runner-up: Nguyen Thi Diem Chau, 31 years old (born in 1994), from Tay Ninh
4th Runner-up: Nguyen Thi Khanh Huyen, 20 years old (born in 2005), from Dong Nai
Sub-awards include:
Most Favorite Beauty: Nguyen Thanh Thao
Fashion beauty: Lam Gia My
Beauty of the Sea: Nguyen Ngoc Huyen Tram
Tourism Ambassador: Chau To Uyen
Cultural Ambassador: Pham Thi Phuong Vi
Heritage Ambassador: Nguyen Thanh Thao
Ao Dai Ambassador: Nguyen Thi Diem Chau
Environmental Ambassador: Nguyen Thanh Thao
