Miss Thailand Maya Nonthawan Thongleng takes a selfie with other contestants during the Miss World sports competition at the Lee Valley sports complex in north London,
Miss Thailand Maya Nonthawan Thongleng takes a selfie with other contestants during the Miss World sports competition at the Lee Valley sports complex in north London, November 26, 2014. Contestants from 126 countries are in London to compete in the 2014 Miss World competition. Reuters/Andrew Winning

Miss World 2014's preparations are in full swing. The beauty queens, who will be soon taking the stage in London, are reportedly undergoing extensive training, before representing their country globally. Here is the detailed information about some of the contestants preparations.

Miss Venezuela, Débora Menicucci is taking grooming lessons on a daily basis. She is taking make-up and hair sessions and is improving her catwalk and public speaking skills, according to Miss World. The 23-year-old beauty who is a fashion designer by profession, starts her day at 5 am and trains till midnight.

Miss Myanmar, Wayne Lay reportedly got only three months to prepare for the beauty pageant. "This is also my first pageant so there have been challenges but I have been working hard on my talent and my dance of the world, as I am a very musical person," she said to the website. Lay is a professional singer and has been playing piano since the age of 8. Her favourite musical genres are RnB and pop.

Miss Puerto Rico, Genesis Davila starts her day by listening to spiritual music. Her favourite artist is Jesus Adrian Romero. She has been following advice of first Miss World from Puerto Rico, Wilnelia Merced and has been preparing on her lines. Davila is a student of criminal justice and psychology. She likes to unwind by taking a walk in nature. She has been keeping fit by indulging in extreme sport activities including wild hiking.

Miss Philippines, Valerie Weigmann is keeping her focus to maintain her skin. "I brush my teeth, listen to good music to get the right rhythm and then tone and moisturize my face," she said to Miss World. The beauty loves to kick-start her day with healthy breakfast, consisting of fresh orange juice and oatmeal. Expectations are high from the Weigmann, as last year's winner is Megan Young, who is the first delegate from Philippines to win the Miss World crown.

Miss World 2014 will be broadcast LIVE across the world on Sunday, Dec 14 from 14:30 - 17:00 GMT. There are 122 delegates who will be competing for the crown. Young will crown the winner.