Initial reports claimed that Rumy Alqahtani, a 27-year-old model and certified dentist from Saudi Arabia, would represent her country at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in Mexico, marking the nation's first participation in the event. However, the Miss Universe Organization later denied these claims, stating that Saudi Arabia will not be participating in the 2024 pageant. The organization clarified that the reports of Alqahtani's participation were incorrect, and Saudi Arabia is 'not yet' joining the competition.
Miss Universe clarifies that Saudi Arabia is ‘not yet’ joining its 2024 pageant https://t.co/Q1aZunjr2U
The Miss Universe organization refuted recent reports that Saudi Arabia is participating in the pageant’s 2024 edition after a beauty queen named Rumy Alqahtani claimed that she would be the country’s first representative in the competition. https://t.co/drjI1zTyNu https://t.co/dXqLdqYDov
The Miss Universe pageant has denied reports that Saudi Arabia will take part in the competition for the first time https://t.co/V30yIVWFL3
The Miss Universe Organization has denied the recent reports that claimed a Saudi model would represent the Kingdom at the 2024 event. https://t.co/pQXTuQkagO
Breaking Barriers: #SaudiArabia’s first Miss Universe contestant #RumyAlqahtani is a certified #dentist https://t.co/pvrJKCHdG0
“Saudi Arabia is set to enter the esteemed Miss Universe beauty pageant for the first time this year. Rumy Alqahtani, a model from Riyadh, will represent the nation on the global stage.” https://t.co/PXj4HRsR7Q
🇸🇦 Rumi Alqahtani, a 27-year-old model, will represent Saudi Arabia at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in Mexico. https://t.co/Oi5XPt2hUF