Nguyễn Yến Trang crowned Miss Vietnam 2026

Nguyễn Yến Trang, a 20-year-old student from Hanoi, was crowned Miss Vietnam 2026 on November 7 at Dragon Hill International Resort in Hai Phong. The student, who is currently studying primary education at Hanoi Metropolitan University, secured the title after a competition that drew approximately 7,000 spectators.

Following her victory, Yến Trang addressed public discussions regarding her appearance, stating that she is satisfied with her natural beauty and has no immediate plans for cosmetic surgery. She emphasized that the Miss Vietnam pageant values natural diversity and expressed her intention to focus on social activities and charity work during her reign.

Trần Xuân Khánh Linh was named first runner-up, and Lê Phương Nghi was named second runner-up. Yến Trang, who previously participated in the 2025 pageant, noted that she spent a year training to improve her confidence and public speaking skills before returning to the competition.