Philippine contestant CJ Opiaza named first runner-up in Miss Grand International 2024
Philippine contestant CJ Opiaza secured a spot in the Top 5 of the Miss Grand International 2024 and was named the first runner-up during the coronation night in Bangkok on Friday.
CJ wore a stunning silver sequin gown designed by Filipino designer Mak Tumang and addressed her advocacy against war and violence with kindness and respect, emphasizing that our differences should not divide us.
India's Rachel Gupta was crowned Miss Grand International 2024 during the event.
During the evening gown portion, Opiaza walked the runway to Blackpink's Lisa's 'Moonlit Floor,' exuding elegance with her intricate cutout design gown, and earlier highlighted peace during the question-and-answer segment.
CJ also participated in the swimsuit portion wearing a white two-piece.
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