Lê Nguyễn Bảo Ngọc
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- Pedagogical Practice High School
- Ho Chi Minh City International University
Lê Nguyễn Bảo Ngọc | |
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| Born | 18 June 2001 |
| Education |
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| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss World Vietnam 2024 Miss Intercontinental 2022 |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Lê Nguyễn Bảo Ngọc (born 18 June 2001) is a Vietnamese beauty pageant titleholder and model. She gained recognition after finishing as the first runner-up of Miss World Vietnam 2022[1] and then was crowned Miss Intercontinental 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.[2][3] In 2025, she was announced as Vietnam's representative at Miss World 2026.[4]
She is the first Vietnamese to be crowned Miss Intercontinental, a contest with a history of more than 50 years. And is the third Miss Intercontinental winner to attend the Big Four beauty pageants after Miss Intercontinental 1997 Lara Dutta, when she competed in Miss Universe 2000.[5] and Miss Intercontinental 1993 Verona Feldbusch, when she competed in Miss Universe 1993.[6]
Education
Bảo Ngọc achieved IELTS 7.0 when studying at the High School of Pedagogical Practice (a school of Can Tho University). She then achieved IELTS 8.0 when studying and graduated with honors in Business Administration - Marketing at Ho Chi Minh City International University, which is affiliated with the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.
She also received the Asian Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED) scholarship sponsored by the Canadian government, the Venture Leader scholarship by the Quest Venture Singapore investment fund and NUS Enterprise Summer Programme on Entrepreneurship 2023 Scholarship by National University of Singapore, summer course at École de management de Normandie in France. and the title of "5 Good Students". She received a scholarship from the University of New South Wales, which is one of the top 8 universities in Australia.[8][9]
She became a research assistant right after finishing her first year and co-authored an economic project that won third prize at the Student Research Conference. She is the leader of an economic project team that reached the top 10 of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition organized by the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global) and sponsored by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (Ministry of Foreign Affairs); At the same time, she is one of 40 female entrepreneurs selected in the program of the US Consulate.[10]
She is a speaker and consultant for more than 100 programs in and outside Vietnam. Bảo Ngọc graduated with a BA (Hons) in Business and Management from the University of the West of England; she is studying for an international master's degree here.[11] She is currently studying International Business at Western Sydney University.[12]
Beauty contest
The first beauty contest she participated in was Miss Vietnam 2020,[13] where she entered the top 22. In 2022, she participated in Miss World Vietnam 2022 and won the first runner-up, along with other secondary awards: Beauty with a Purpose, Fashion Designer Award, top 5 Miss Talent, top 6 Head to Head Challenge and top 8 Queen Talks.
After Miss World Vietnam 2022, she was chosen to represent Vietnam at the 50th edition of Miss Intercontinental, taking place on October 14, 2022, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. In the 50th anniversary of the contest, she surpassed 70 contestants and was crowned by the previous winner, Cindy Obeñita from the Philippines. In 2023, she passed the title to Chatnalin Chotjirawarachat from Thailand. Besides, she also won the title of Miss Intercontinental Asia and Oceania.
In 2025, she was announced to represent Vietnam at the 73rd Miss World, with the title awarded "Miss World Vietnam 2024".[14]
