4 Dec 2008

Miss World: Thien Ly’s various choices for talent competition

Contestants in the Miss World 2008 are gearing up for the talent competition, an optional portion. Vietnamese contestant Thien Ly has prepared several items in case she is chosen.

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The jury will choose 20-25 contestants for the Miss World Talent show. The one who wins this title will enter the semi-final round. Thien Ly prepared for this part before going to South Africa.

According to Thuy Nga, Director of the Elite Vietnam, which holds the rights to send Vietnamese contestants to the Miss World pageant, Thien Ly registered to play guitar and sing a jazz song. She brought her guitar to South Africa.

Thien Ly studied playing guitar when she was a little girl. Her mother, My An, said whenever she came back from the US, where she is studying at a college, Thien Ly practiced playing the guitar. In a video clip introducing herself, Ly says she likes playing guitar and singing.


Besides this, Thien Ly also prepared a presentation and a traditional music piece for the talent competition. She learned the art of public performance from famous Vietnamese MC Thanh Bach and singing folk songs from artist Bach Tuyet.

Speaking English fluently, Thien Ly and the Indian contestant were chosen to representative Asian contestants and give their thanks to the local government and people during a visit to God’s Window, a famous tourist site in South Africa, on December 1.

On December 3, Miss Russia Ksenia Sukhinova won the Top Model title of Miss World 2008 pageant. Miss Brigite Santos of Angola came in second and Miss Parvathy Omanakuttan of India took third place.

(Source: VNE)

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