By Ruel J. Mendoza
Kinoronahan bilang Miss Supranational ang representative ng bansang Korea na si Jenny Kim.
Ito ang unang pagkakataon na manalo ang Korea sa isang major international beauty pageant.
Nag-post ng isang congratulatory message ang Miss Supranational para kay Miss Korea on Instagram.
“Congratulations to Jenny Kim, for making history for Korea. Jenny is the first ever winner from Korea in any major international pageant. #MissSupranational207 #MissSupranational #SupraBeauty #LetsVodi #SupraShow #SupraProduction #SelfCollectionSwimwear #GlobalBeautiesGrandSlam #MissosologyBig5 #Semilac #hotelkrynica #cardiobunny #jubilerschubert”
Samantalang ang ating Bb. Pilipinas Supranational 2017 na si Chanel Olive Thomas ay umabot sa Top 10.
Sa isang video posted on Instagram, naging emotional sa kanyang pasasalamat si Chanel sa suporta ng mga Filipinos sa kanya.
“I just finished the finals tonight, and I just want to say maraming, maraming, maraming salamat po… for all of your support.
“It really did mean a lot.
“I never really get that emotional, but it really means a lot to have the whole country supporting me…”
Nag-post naman ang @queens.ph ng congratulation message nila para kay Chanel sa Instagram.
“Congratulations to our ray of sunshine – Queen Chanel – for a wonderful Top 10 finish in Miss Supranational 2017! It’s the Philippines’ comeback in the Top 10 after Mutya Datul won in 2013. You made us proud, Chanaenae!!! We love you!!! @chanelolive_ ✨❤️??? ••• ?: Missosology PH #chanelolivethomas #ChanelNo1 #chanelolive #godlyconfident #misssupranational2017 #misssupranationalphilippines #suprashow #BbPilipinas2017 #BBP2017 #BbPilipinas #MissPhilippines #Philippines #MissSupranational #beauty #pageant #queen #krynicazdroj #poland #aquacitypoprad”
Kahit na hindi nauwi ni Chanel ang Miss Supranational crown, tinanghal naman ang 27-year-old Filipina-Australian beauty bilang Miss Supranational Friendship 2017.
“Destined to always be Miss Friendship. Thank you girls ❤️ #GodlyConfident #MissSupranationalPhilippines2017 #MissSupranational2017 #ChanelOlive” caption pa ni Chanel sa IG post niya.
The grand coronation was held at The Spa Resort City of Krynica Zdroj, Poland noong December 1.