Miss Universe 2023 1st Runner-Up Anntonia Porsild carries placard for PH at SEA Games opening

Miss Universe 2023 1st Runner-Up Anntonia Porsild carried the placard for the Philippines during the 2025 Southeast Asian Games opening ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand.

She expressed her honor and love for the country, stating it is close to her heart and reciprocates the support she receives.

Porsild led the Philippine contingent, which included prominent athletes Alex Eala and Bryan Bagunas, who were the flagbearers.

The opening ceremony took place on December 9 at the Rajamangala National Stadium.

As a Thai beauty queen, Porsild was assigned to represent the Philippines as part of a tradition.

The 2025 Southeast Asian Games will continue until December 20.

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