Yasmina Zaytoun Explained

Yasmina Zaytoun
Birth Name:Yasmina Ismail Zaytoun
Birth Date:26 October 2002
Birth Place:Tyre, Lebanon
Education:Notre Dame University-Louaize
Height:1.67m[1]
Native Name:ياسمينة زيتون
Native Name Lang:ar

Yasmina Ismail Zaytoun is a Lebanese beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Lebanon 2022. She represented Lebanon at Miss Universe 2022 and Miss World 2023. She is the runner-up of Miss World 2023.

Early life and education

Zaytoun was born and raised in Tyre, Lebanon. Her father is from Kfarchouba, South Lebanon, while her mother is of Palestinian descent. She entered Notre Dame University-Louaize in Zouk Mosbeh to pursue a bachelor's degree in Journalism.[2] In April 2021, she began hosting an educational show called With Yasmina Show.[3] [4]

Pageantry

Miss Lebanon 2022

Zaytoun began her pageantry career in 2022, when she represented Hasbaya District and won Miss Lebanon 2022, held at the Forum de Beyrouth in Beirut on July 24, 2022. She competed against 16 other candidates for the title.[5] [6] She succeeded the previous winner Maya Reaidy.[7] [8] During the virtual speech given by Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih, the national director of Miss Universe Lebanon, it was announced that the winner of the pageant would represent Lebanon at Miss Universe 2022 in addition to Miss World 2023.[9] [10] [11] [12]

Miss World 2023

See main article: Miss World 2023. Zaytoun was first runner-up at Miss World 2023, and received Miss World Asia 2023's title[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yasmina Zaytoun - LEBANON. Yasmina. Zaytoun. February 13, 2024. Yasmina Zaytoun - Miss World 2023 Lebanon.
  2. Web site: Who is Yasmina Zaytoun, the journalism student crowned Miss Lebanon 2022?. The National News. Farah. Andrews. July 25, 2022 . July 25, 2022.
  3. Web site: هذا هو تاج ملكة جمال لبنان ياسمينا زيتون!. hiamag.com. July 24, 2022. ar.
  4. Web site: Journalism student, educational show host Yasmina Zaitoun crowned Miss Lebanon 2022. Arab News. Zeina. Zbibo. July 24, 2022 . July 24, 2022.
  5. Web site: Miss Lebanon returns to the nation's screens. thenationalnews.com. July 24, 2022. Nada. Homsi. July 24, 2022 .
  6. Web site: Because We Miss Lebanon, Miss Lebanon contest is back-[REPORT]]. lbcgroup.tv. July 19, 2022.
  7. Web site: هذه أسماء وصور مشتركات "ملكة جمال لبنان 2022. July 24, 2022 . imlebanon.org. July 24, 2022. ar.
  8. Web site: Yasmina Zaytoun Just Won Miss Lebanon 2022. The961. Jana. Zoghbi. July 24, 2022 . July 24, 2022.
  9. Web site: Yasmina Zaytoun Miss Liban 2022. July 24, 2022 . fr. Ici Beyrouth. July 24, 2022.
  10. Web site: خاص – "الفن" يكشف عن أسماء أعضاء لجنة تحكيم Miss Lebanon. ar. elfann.com. July 19, 2022.
  11. Web site: خاص الفن- الكشف عن أسماء وصور مشتركات مسابقة ملكة جمال لبنان 2022. ar. elfann.com. July 23, 2022.
  12. Web site: Yasmina Zaytoun Crowned Miss Lebanon 2022. Beirut.com. July 24, 2022 . July 24, 2022.
  13. Web site: Miss World 2024 in pics: Krystyna Pyszkova wins title; Lebanon's Yasmina Zaytoun is first runner-up. March 10, 2024 . CNBC TV18.