Anntonia Porsild ( th, แอนโทเนีย โพซิ้ว; born 2 November 1996) is a Danish-Thai model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2023. As Miss Universe Thailand, Porsild will represent Thailand at

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. Porsild had previously been crowned Miss Supranational Thailand 2019 and

Miss Supranational 2019 Miss Supranational 2019 was the 11th Miss Supranational pageant. It was held on December 6, 2019, at the International Congress Centre in Katowice, Poland. Valeria Vázquez of Puerto Rico crowned Anntonia Porsild of Thailand at the end of the ev ...

, making her the first Thai woman to win the

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title.

Early life and education

Porsild was born to a Danish father, Morten Porsild and a Thai mother, Tanradee (Nee) Porsild. She has a younger brother named Christopher. Porsild grew up in several countries:

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, and as well as Ho Chi Minh City in

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. From 2015 to 2017, Porsild studied at the International School Ho Chi Minh City in Ho Chi Minh City,

. She then studied

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and

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in 2017, before transitioning to Stamford International University in 2018. She earned a

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(BA) in

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from Stamford International University in 2022. Porsild plans to continue her education at the same institution by pursuing a

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(MBA), having been awarded a full scholarship.

Pageantry

Anntonia Porsild attending Puteri Indonesia 2020

Miss Supranational 2019

Porsild began her pageantry career in 2019, in the Miss Supranational Thailand 2019 competition. At the end of the event, she was ultimately crowned Miss Supranational Thailand 2019. As the winner, Porsild received the right to represent Thailand at

. The pageant was held on December 6, 2019, where Porsild was ultimately crowned the winner. She was the first Thai woman to be crowned

Miss Universe Thailand 2023

At the Miss Universe Thailand press conference on May 6, 2023, Porsild was introduced as a contestant for Miss Universe Thailand, to be held on August 20, 2023. She represented

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province and went on to win the title. Porsild will represent Thailand at

References

External links

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Miss Supranational's official website
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