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Miss Mexico Crowned Miss Universe Weeks After Organizer Calls Her ‘Dumb’

Fatima Bosch won amid protests after a pageant executive insulted her, leading to solidarity walkouts; Miss Thailand was first runner-up, pageant held in Thailand.

  • On Friday, Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch was crowned Miss Universe in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok, Thailand.
  • A Nov. 4 livestream on Miss Universe Thailand's Facebook page showed pageant executive Nawat Itsaragrisil scolding Fatima Bosch for allegedly refusing to promote the host country, and Bosch denied the claim, saying shortly after, `Your director is not respectful.`
  • The confrontation escalated when the executive insulted Fatima Bosch's intelligence, prompting many contestants to walk out in solidarity; Bosch was later seen on stretcher/hospital video being rushed to hospital.
  • Bosch succeeded Denmark's Victoria Kjær Theilvig, who passed along her crown at the ceremony, with Miss Thailand Praveenar Singh as first runner-up and others filling the top five; the Miss Universe Organization affirmed its mission to promote collaboration, respect, and safety for delegates.
  • The Miss Universe Organization found itself mired in controversy ahead of the final, including the Nov. 4 viral confrontation and Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry tumbling off the stage Thursday.
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The triumph of the Tabasqueña Fátima Bosch, who crowned herself the fourth Miss Universe of Mexico, was celebrated on Friday by her compatriots and in particular by President Claudia Sheinbaum, who praised her courage in raising her voice against the mistreatment of one of the organizers during the contest.

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Fátima Bosch is the model and queen of Mexican beauty who achieved international fame in November 2025 by winning Miss Universe 2025. Her victory has had extensive media coverage due to the controversy aroused by a director of the Thai contest who publicly rebuked her, which led to the withdrawal of a contestant and a broader debate about misogyny in the beauty contests. Bosch was born 25 years ago in Tabasco. She is a graduate in Fashion and Cl…

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By CNN en Español: Fátima Bosch is the Mexican model and beauty queen who achieved international fame in November 2025 by winning Miss Universe 2025. Her victory has received extensive media coverage due to the controversy sparked by a director of the Thai pageant who publicly reprimanded her, leading to the withdrawal of a contestant and a broader debate about misogyny in beauty pageants. Bosch was born 25 years ago in Tabasco. She holds a degr…

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By CNN en Español: Fátima Bosch is the Mexican model and beauty queen who achieved international fame in November 2025 by winning Miss Universe 2025. Her victory has received extensive media coverage due to the controversy sparked by a director of the Thai pageant who publicly reprimanded her, leading to the withdrawal of a contestant and a broader debate about misogyny in beauty pageants. Bosch was born 25 years ago in Tabasco. She holds a degr…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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Telemundo Houston broke the news in on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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