BIG COMEBACK ¦ 2019's First Runner-Up is now Miss Universe Iceland 2020, Elísabet Hulda Snorradottir
Elísabet was born on 3 December 1998 in Reykjavík. After graduating from upper secondary school in 2019, she enrolled in the University of Iceland, majoring in Chinese studies. Elísabet has additionally participated in volunteer work abroad in South Korea, and is fluent in Korean and Japanese due to her participation in volunteer work and language schools.
Elísabet began her pageantry career in 2019, after she was selected to compete in Miss Universe Iceland 2019. She competed as Miss Northern Lights, and ultimately placed as the first runner-up behind winner Birta Abiba Þórhallsdóttir. She was initially not scheduled to return to the competition the following year, but after the COVID-19 pandemic caused the Miss Universe Iceland 2020 competition to be pushed back from March 2020 to October 2020, Elísabet was added as a new competitor following the withdrawals of several contestants. Competing under the title of Miss Glacier Lagoon, Elísabet went on to win the title.
As Miss Universe Iceland 2020, Elísabet will represent Iceland at the Miss Universe 2020 competition. (wikipedia)