HA NOI — Hoang Thuy, winner of the Viet Nam's Next Top Model competition last year, will compete at the 19th Top Model of the World Pageant in Dortmund, Germany, through March 10. The pageant gathers 45 models from around the world to compete in modeling for still and video cameras. The contestants will also have an opportunity to tour Germany.

Thuy, born in 1993, is 1.77m tall, has body measurements of 76-58-85, and weighs 44kg. Although she has just come back from walking the catwalks in New York City, this will be her first international competition after being named Viet Nam's Next Top Model.-VNS