Drita Ziri

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Drita Ziri
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Born
Drita Ziri

Fushë-Krujë, Albania
Education University of Tirana
OccupationModel
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
Hair colorBlonde[ citation needed ]
Eye colorGreen[ citation needed ]
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competition(s)

Drita Ziri is an Albanian model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Earth 2023. [2] She is the first Albanian to win the Miss Earth title and to win one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. [3] [4] Ziri is also the youngest entrant to win the title, being crowned Miss Earth at the age of 18.

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Pageantry

Miss Shqipëria 2022

Ziri participated in, and won Miss Shqipëria 2022, on July 3, 2022, in Himarë, Albania. She was crowned by the outgoing queen, Anxhela Peristeri, earning her the right to represent Albania at Miss Globe 2022. [5]

The Miss Globe 2022

Ziri competed in Miss Globe 2022 on October 21, 2022 in Tirana, Albania reaching second runner-up. She also won Miss Bikini and Miss Photogenic, by public vote. [6]

Miss Earth 2023

Ziri was appointed as Miss Earth Albania 2023 by the Deliart Association. She represented her country at Miss Earth 2023 and won, on December 22, 2023, in Van Phuc City, Thủ Đức, Vietnam. She was crowned by the outgoing Miss Earth 2022, Mina Sue Choi from South Korea. [7] At 18, she became the youngest contestant to win the pageant, surpassing the inaugural titleholder Catharina Svensson, who won in 2001 at the age of 19. [8]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleNetworkRoleNotesRef.
2023 Netët e Klipit Shqiptar RTSH Host[ citation needed ]

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References

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Earth
2023
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
Rigelsa Cybi
Miss Earth Albania
2023
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
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Miss Globe
2nd Runner-up

2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Lea Islamaj
Miss Globe Albania
2022
Succeeded by
Sonia Sallaku