Mar 10, 2024, 12:00 AM IST

Things to know about Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszkova

Shweta Singh

Krystyna Pyszkova from Czech Republic has won the 71st edition of the Miss World pageant that was held in India on March 9.

She was crowned Miss World 2024.

The ceremony was held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.

Yasmina Zaytoun from Lebanon became the first runner-up.

Krystyna is studying for two degrees in both Law and Business Administration and is also working as a model.

She founded the Krystyna Pyszko Foundation and continues to support the work there, according to Miss World Organisation.

Her proudest moment was opening an English school for underprivileged children in Tanzania, where she also volunteered.

On May 31, 2022, she joined Elite Model Management in London, England, United Kingdom as a model.

After a hiatus of 28 years, the Miss World finale returned to India, marking a historic moment in the pageant's legacy.