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Swe Zin Htet

Swe Zin Htet
ဆွေဇင်ထက်
Born (1999-11-16) 16 November 1999 (age 25)
Hpa-an, Myanmar
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Supranational Myanmar 2016
Miss Universe Myanmar 2019
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Supranational 2016
(Top 8)
Miss Universe Hpa-An 2019
(Winner)
Miss Universe Myanmar 2019
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2019
(Unplaced)

Swe Zin Htet (Burmese: ဆွေဇင်ထက်; born 16 November 1999)[1][2] is a Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2019.

In November 2019, Swe Zin Htet came out as a lesbian, and later that year she became the first openly lesbian woman to compete in a Miss Universe competition. Julia Lemigova of the Soviet Union competed in Miss Universe 1991, Patricia Yurena Rodríguez of Spain competed in the Miss Universe 2013 competition, and Mariana Varela of Argentina competed in Miss Universe 2019 with Htet, but they did not come out until after their respective competitions.[3][4][5]

Pageantry

Miss Supranational Myanmar

Swe Zin Htet begun her pageantry career after winning Miss Supranational Myanmar 2016

Miss Supranational

she placed in the top ten and won Miss Personality title at Miss Supranational 2016.[6]

Miss Universe Myanmar

On May 31, 2019, Swe Zin Htet was crowned as Miss Universe Myanmar 2019 by previous titleholder Hnin Thway Yu Aung. She will be Myanmar's next representative to Miss Universe.

Miss Universe 2019

As Miss Universe Myanmar, she represented Myanmar in the Miss Universe 2019 competition. At the end of event, she was unplaced.[7]

Personal life

She has been in a relationship with singer Gae Gae.[8][9]

References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Myint-Mo May
Miss Universe Hpa-An
2019
Succeeded by
Phyu Thant Chaw
Preceded by Miss Universe Myanmar
2019
Succeeded by