Bea Patricia “Patch” Magtanong has made it to the top 8 of Miss International.
The Philippine’s bet joins the candidates from Mexico, Colombia, Uganda, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and United Kingdom.
Magtanong is aiming to follow suit Kylie Verzosa, the Philippines’ seventh Miss International. She won in 2016.
The eight were called after the swimsuit competition.
The coronation is currently being held in Tokyo, Japan.