Zhao Na (model)
Zhao Na 赵娜 | |
|---|---|
Zhao in 2025 | |
| Born | Zhao Na Jinan, Shandong, China |
| Education | Shandong Agricultural University University of Queensland |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Universe China 2025 Miss Universe Asia 2025 |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe China 2024 (Winner; Assumed) Miss Universe 2025 (Top 12) (Miss Universe Asia) |
Zhao Na (Chinese: 赵娜) is a Chinese model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented China at the Miss Universe 2025 competition. She finished as a top 12 semifinalist and was named Miss Universe Asia.
Early life and education
Zhao was born in Jinan, Shandong, China.[2] She attended Shandong Agricultural University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in finance. Following her undergraduate studies, she moved to Australia to pursue further education at the University of Queensland, graduating with a Master of Business.[3]
Prior to her career in the fashion industry, Zhao worked in the financial sector, specializing in investment research and asset management.[3] She is also a trained musician, being proficient in traditional Chinese instruments such as the pipa and guzheng.[4]
Prior to launching her career in modeling, Zhao specialized in investment research and asset management.[5]
Pageantry
Miss Universe China 2024
Zhao participated in Miss Universe China 2024, where she finished as first runner-up to Xinying Zhu. She later assumed the title after Zhu was dethroned by the organization due to being underage.[6][7][8][9][3]
Miss Universe 2025
Zhao represented China at Miss Universe 2025, held in Thailand,[3] where she finished in the top 12.[10][11] This was the second consecutive time that China had reached the semifinals, after Jia Qi's top 30 finish at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico.[12]
Zhao was then declared Miss Universe Asia during the coronation party, succeeding inaugural winner Chelsea Manalo of the Philippines.[13][14]
References
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- ^ Krause, Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn, Anneta Konstantinides, Amanda. "Meet the 120 women competing to be Miss Universe 2025". Business Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
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- ^ Oktaviani, Kiki. "Pro-Kontra Kontes Miss Universe China, Gelar Juara Dicopot gegara Usia". detikKalimantan (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-12-08.
- ^ VnExpress. "Miss Universe China Xinying Zhu stripped of title for 'inability to fulfill duties' - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Archived from the original on 2025-08-07. Retrieved 2025-12-08.
- ^ "「完美模板、顏值巨高」山東姑娘趙娜 下月參加環球小姐選美" ["Perfect template, extremely beautiful" Shandong girl Zhao Na will compete in the Miss Universe pageant next month]. World Journal (in Traditional Chinese). 26 October 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "Miss Universe 2025 Top 12 Full List: See if your favorite made it". HOLA! USA. 2025-11-21. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "Miss Universe 2025 Top 30 Full List: Did your favorite make the cut?". HOLA! USA. 2025-11-21. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ Llemit, Kathleen A. "LIST: Miss Universe 2024 Top 30, including Philippines". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ 胡哲. "China's Zhao Na crowned Miss Universe Asia 2025". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-12-08.
- ^ Purnell, Kristofer. "China's Zhao Na succeeds Chelsea Manalo as Miss Universe Asia". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-11-22.