A shining talent with dedication, she captivated the world, showcasing her passion and commitment to making a positive impact

Sophie Kirana, Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2024, achieved an outstanding accomplishment at the Miss International 2024 competition by securing the position of 4th runner-up. This victory is a tremendous source of pride for Indonesia, which had not seen any winners in the prestigious event for the past seven years. During the grand finale held at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan, on November 12, 2024, Sophie made it to the top five out of 70 international contestants, proving her dedication and hard work.

Sophie’s Journey to Miss International 2024

Sophie Kirana, from Yogyakarta, Indonesia, displayed extraordinary talent and perseverance from the start. Before competing at Miss International, Sophie participated in the Puteri Indonesia DI Yogyakarta 2024 selection, which was followed by the national Puteri Indonesia 2024 competition. In this event, Sophie was crowned Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2024, which then led her to represent Indonesia at Miss International 2024.

After advancing to the Top 20 and later the Top 8 at Miss International, Sophie continued to showcase her exceptional qualities. She became known for her mesmerizing performances, especially in various events held during the quarantine period. One such event was the Talent Show on November 2, 2024, where Sophie displayed her skill in performing the traditional "Zamrud Khatulistiwa" dance. This dance, which blends Indonesia’s cultural diversity, captivated both the judges and the audience.

Sophie also gained attention during the National Costume Show the following day, where she wore a traditional costume from Karo, North Sumatra, called "Ratu Karo Mountain Majesty: The Resplendent Attire Of Karo Women." Her performance not only amazed everyone but also earned praise from the judges, which ultimately paved the way for Sophie to advance to the grand final. Her powerful performances and enchanting charisma were supported by her confidence and insightful responses during the Preliminary Interview session.

One of the moments that captured the spotlight was when Sophie delivered her speech during the Preliminary Evaluation. In her speech, Sophie raised two important issues she focuses on: gender equality and climate change. These topics showcased Sophie’s depth of thought and social awareness, making her not just an attractive contestant, but also someone with a strong social mission.

After securing this remarkable achievement, Sophie expressed her sincere gratitude to everyone who supported her throughout her journey, especially via her Instagram account. She conveyed her appreciation for the opportunity to compete and represent Indonesia on the world stage.

Profile and Education of Sophie Kirana

Sophie Kirana Indriyagi, born in Yogyakarta on August 5, 2000, is a young woman with a wealth of academic and social achievements. Sophie graduated with a degree in Business and Management from Universitas Gadjah Mada, earning a cum laude distinction. She then continued her graduate studies at the Australian National University.

As Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2024, Sophie actively promoted Indonesia’s cultural heritage and tourist destinations, including the Sumbu Filosofi in Yogyakarta, which was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in September 2023.

This accomplishment is a clear testament that Indonesia has an abundance of talent capable of shining on the international stage, and Sophie Kirana is one such figure who can inspire many to continue excelling and making a positive impact on society.

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