Kazakhstan’s Dana Almassova wows in Miss Universe swimsuit round

Published November 18, 2025 17:55

Daniil Devyatkin

Daniil Devyatkin

Kursiv LifeStyle correspondent d.devyatkin@kursiv.media
Dana Almassova, Miss Universe, swimsuit
Dana Almassova / Photo: Instagram.com/almassshine, photo editor: Adelina Mamedova

At the Miss Universe 2025 international pageant, Kazakhstan’s Dana Almassova placed in the top five of the swimsuit competition.

The results were published by a fan community that tracks pageant rankings. Notably, Almassova finished fifth in the traditional Swimsuit Fashion Show.

Top five contestants:

Puerto Rico: Alicea Zashely

Brazil: Maria Gabriela

China: Zhaona Zena

Thailand: Veena Praveenar Singh

Kazakhstan: Dana Almassova

Voting for the People’s Choice Award is currently underway, and many Kazakhstanis are urging support for their contestant on social media. The selection process runs through Nov. 19.

How to vote for Miss Universe

To vote, download the Miss Universe app from the App Store or Google Play, register, and log in. On the main page, open the Vote or BtC section and find Dana Almassova (Kazakhstan) in the list. Open her profile, tap the Get Votes button, and watch a short 50-second video to unlock a free vote. You can do this multiple times a day.

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