Winwyn Marquez secures Miss Universe PH 1st Runner-Up
Actress and Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 winner Teresita Ssen 'Winwyn' Marquez secured the first runner-up position at Miss Universe Philippines 2025 on May 2 in Pasay City, turning 33 today.
Marquez expressed her gratitude for participating, emphasizing that it was a victory for her as a mother to a three-year-old daughter and noted that returning to pageantry was not an easy journey.
On Instagram, Marquez shared a portrait of herself in her magenta evening gown and reflected on the unexpected journey, highlighting the importance of being kind to oneself and proving that motherhood does not mark the end of dreams but rather the beginning of something new.
Winwyn felt it was already a dream achievement to earn the title of Miss Universe Philippines 1st Runner-Up, expressing gratitude to everyone who supported her.
Ahtisa Manalo from Quezon Province was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2025 and will represent the country in Miss Universe 2025 on November 21 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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