VietNamNet Bridge – The First Mrs. World, Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong will be a judge of the Mrs. USA 2013 beauty contest for the second time.

Mrs. Kim Hong (left) and Mrs. World 2011 April Lufriu.

Chairman of Mrs. World Organization, Mr. David Marmel invited Kim Hong to be the special jury member of this pageant.

The contest will take place from August 18 to 28 at Loews Ventana Canyon, Arizona, with the participation of contestants from 51 states.

Kim Hong is awaiting the approval of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. "I am honored to be the only foreign judge in the history of Mrs. USA, a contest with the judges who are very popular in the United States," she said.

Hong is currently the Vice Chairwoman of Mrs. World Organization in the Asia and Pacific region.

Hong also won the title of Mrs. Congeniality at the Mrs. World 2005 Pageant in India.

She was on the judging panel for Mrs. World 2008 in Russia, Mrs. World 2011 in US and Mrs. America Pageant 2011.

In 2009, Hong successfully organized the Mrs. World event in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam. She has spent years promoting the Mrs. World event in Vietnam and worldwide.

P. Linh