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The 74th Miss Universe pageant is already a whirlwind of excitement, and the swimsuit segment once again proved to be a defining moment. One hundred and twenty queens showcased their incredible physiques and distinct magnetism on a stage gleaming with ambition. And whether it was a graceful glide or an energetic power stride, each contestant infused their own unique flair into the spotlight.
In no particular order, MEGA spotlights the ten standout swimsuit walks that etched themselves into our minds.
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Olivia Yacé, Côte d’Ivoire
Olivia Yacé moved with such natural elegance that it was impossible to look away. Her powerful strut paired with the effortless flourish of her sash removal flowed together seamlessly.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Ivory Coast 🇨🇮✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniversecotedivoire #missuniversecotedivoire2025
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Zashely Alicea Rivera, Puerto Rico
There was an undeniable heat emanating from Miss Universe Puerto Rico. Zashely Alicea Rivera sizzled across the stage with a fiery confidence that left no doubt she was in control.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Puerto Rico 🇵🇷✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniversepuertorico #missuniversepuertorico2025
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Camila Vitorino, Portugal
Controlled yet still powerful, each step Camila Vitorino took was impressively precise. She owned her space with sharp, deliberate grace.
@onlygranduniverse Portugal 🇵🇹 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 รอบชุดว่ายน้ำ #OnlyGrand #OnlyGRANDuniverse #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #wearegrandthe1andonly
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Jennifer Ventura, Dominican Republic
When it came to energy, Miss Universe Dominican Republic certainly brought it. Her spirited strides were infectious, but it was that final act of tying her wrap as she struck her pose that truly sealed the deal.
@elvisrodriguezofficial Preliminar. Swimsuit Competition. Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 @jenniferventura_m #missdominicanrepublic #missrepublicadominicana #missuniverso #missuniverso2025 #missuniverse
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Vanessa Pulgarín, Colombia
Poise and allure converged beautifully in Vanessa Pulgarín’s captivating presentation. She moved with an inherent sensuality that exuded a sophisticated charm.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Colombia 🇨🇴✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniversecolombia #missuniversecolombia2025
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Raschel Paz, Guatemala
Miss Universe Guatemala’s confident strut was perfectly complemented by a range of unforgettable facial expressions that engaged the crowd and made her moment distinctively hers.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Guatemala 🇬🇹✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniverseguatemala #missuniverseguatemala2025
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Aldana Masset, Argentina
From the tips of her perfectly styled hair to the precision of her footsteps, Aldana Masset was the epitome of polished, surrounded by an air of refined composure.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Argentina 🇦🇷✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniverseargentina #missuniverseargentina2025
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Ahtisa Manalo, Philippines
The walk of Miss Universe Philippines didn’t disappoint as it oozed with charisma. Anyone could tell that she truly prepared herself to leave a lasting mark.
@thphpowerhouse ANLAKAAAASS!! 🔥 Ahtisa Manalo | Miss Universe 2025 Preliminary Swimsuit Competition
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Veena Praveenar Singh, Thailand
Veena Praveenar Singh illuminated with a delightful playfulness. Her radiant energy was infectious—confirmed by the loud cheers from the audience.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Thailand 🇹🇭✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniversethailand #missuniversethailand2025
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Ophély Mézino, Guadeloupe
Miss Universe Guadeloupe’s strong presence was captivating and authentic. Without a doubt, she left a lingering impression long after she left the stage.
@missnewst Preliminary Competition Miss Universe 2025. Swimsuit Competition Miss Universe Guadeloupe 🇬🇵✨. #missuniverse #missuniverse2025 #missuniverseguadeloupe #missuniverseguadeloupe2025
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