Choi Soon-hwa w’imyaka 80 y’amavuko, yabaye umuntu ukuze cyane witabiriye irushanwa ry’ubwiza rya Miss Universe aho ari mu bari kugerageza mu cyiciro cy’ijonjora muri Korea, aho ahatanye n’abakobwa bakiri bato.
Uyu mukecuru bigaragara ku maso, yavuze ko yitabiriye iri rushanwa kugira ngo ashimangire ko imyaka ari imbare.
Choi Soon-hwa yavutse mu 1943 mbere y’imyaka icumi ngo iri rushanwa rya Miss Universe ritangire kubaho, kuko ryatangiye mu 1952.
Uyu mukecuru aramutse akomeje mu cyiciro cy’abazahagararira Korea, akajya guhatana muri Miss Universe mu cyiciro kizabera muri Mixico mu kwezi k’Ugushyingo 2024. Ari guhatana n’abandi bakobwa 32.
Choi Soon-hwa avuga ko yifitiye icyizere ko azakomeza mu cyiciro cya nyuma. Ati “Ndashaka kugaragariza Isi uko umugore w’imyaka 80 yabaho afite ubuzima buzira umuze. Ni gute yakomeza kugira umubiri mwiza? Ni ibiki yarya byamufasha?”
Uyu mukecuru yitabiriye iri rushanwa nyuma yuko umuryango uritegura, ukuyeho inzitizi z’imyaka ntarengwa, aho ryitabirwaga n’abatarengeje imyaka 28.
Ati “Ubwo imyaka ntarengwa ivanyweho, nahise mbuga ngo ngomba kugerageza amahirwe.”
Choi Soon-hwa winjiye muri iri rushanwa ry’ubwiza, nyuma yuko yanabanje kunyura mu kumurika imideri aho yabihagaritse ku myaka 50 nyuma yo guhura n’imbogamizi z’amikoro, akajya gukora mu bijyanye no kwita ku barwayi mu Bitaro.
Ku myaka 72 kandi yaje kwitabira ibirori byo kumurika imideri bizwi nka Seoul Fashion Week ubwo yari afite imyaka 74.
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