11 Reasons to Love Miss World Philippines 2016 Catriona Gray

Undoubtedly, the Philippines has had its fair share of victories when it comes to international beauty pageants; the Filipina’s grace, talent, and splendor have captured the attention and hearts of people from all over the world.

After Megan Young took home the crown in 2013, Filipino-Scottish Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray became a strong contender for the title of Miss World as she made waves in the pageant. Here are 11 reasons why she makes us proud:

1. She knows how to work her angles!

2. She manages to have fun despite her busy schedule.

3. She looks stunning in a bikini.

4. And yup, even in a one-piece swimsuit!

5. She values friendship.

6. She helps promote the beauty of the Philippines through her travels.

7. She’s naturally stylish!

8. She's also a free spirit.

9. She believes in change and is actually doing something about it.

10. She encourages and motivates other people.

11. And finally, she looks stunning wearing a crown!

*This story originally appeared on FemaleNetwork.com. Minor edits have been made by the Preview.ph editors.

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