Miss International 2016

Miss International 2016, the 56th Miss International pageant, was held on October 27, 2016 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Edymar Martínez from Venezuela crowned her successor Kylie Verzosa from the Philippines at the end of the event.

Miss International 2016
Miss International 2016, Kylie Verzosa
DateOctober 27, 2016
Presenters
Entertainment
  • Matsuyama Ballet Company
  • StarLights
VenueTokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Broadcaster
Entrants69
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerKylie Verzosa
Philippines[1]
Best National CostumeBrianny Chamorro
Nicaragua

The pageant was hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his third consecutive year as host. This is the first time in Miss International history that the finals night saw the return of the previous year's runners-up to crown their respective successors.

Background

On February 9, 2016, it was announced by Akemi Shimomura, president of the International Cultural Association, that the 2016 pageant would be held at Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan for first consecutive year on Thursday, October 27, 2016.

Result

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2016
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 15

Order of announcements

Continental Queens

Continental group Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Special awards

Awards Contestant
Best National Costume
Miss Best Dresser
Miss Perfect Body
Miss Visit Japan Tourism Ambassador

Contestants

69 contestants have been confirmed:[5]

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHeightHometownContinental Group
ArgentinaYoana Don25177 cm (5 ft 10 in)SelvaAmericas
ArubaTania Nunes20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)OranjestadAmericas
AustraliaAlexandra Britton23178 cm (5 ft 10 in)SutherlandOceania
BelarusPalina Tsehalka24172 cm (5 ft 8 in)SlutskEurope
BelgiumCaroline van Hoye26170 cm (5 ft 7 in)BrusselsEurope
BoliviaKatherine Añazgo20172 cm (5 ft 8 in)San LorenzoAmericas
BrazilManoella Alves21176 cm (5 ft 9 in)NatalAmericas
CanadaAmber Bernachi26165 cm (5 ft 5 in)WindsorAmericas
ChinaXinna Zhou22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)BeijingAsia
ColombiaDaniela Herrera21175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Río de OroAmericas
Costa RicaRaquel Guevara20172 cm (5 ft 8 in)San JoséAmericas
CubaDania Quesada25168 cm (5 ft 6 in)HavanaAmericas
DenmarkSara Danielsen23179 cm (5 ft 10 in)CopenhagenEurope
Dominican RepublicCynthia Núñez24180 cm (5 ft 11 in)San FranciscoAmericas
EcuadorIvanna Abad23174 cm (5 ft 9 in)MachalaAmericas
El SalvadorElizabeth Cader20170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Santa AnaAmericas
FinlandEmilia Seppänen22176.5 cm (5 ft 9 in)HelsinkiEurope
FranceKhaoula Najine25170 cm (5 ft 7 in)RoubaixEurope
GhanaCindy Kofie19152 cm (5 ft 0 in)AccraAfrica
GibraltarJoseanne Bear24173 cm (5 ft 8 in)GibraltarEurope
GuadeloupePresile Adolphe19173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Le GosierAmericas
GuamAnnalyn Buan23169 cm (5 ft 7 in)HagåtñaOceania
GuatemalaLaura Vadillo Urrutia23170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Guatemala CityAmericas
HaitiCassandre Joseph23172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Port-au-PrinceAmericas
HawaiiGuinevere Davenport21167 cm (5 ft 6 in)HiloOceania
HondurasAndrea Salinas18175 cm (5 ft 9 in)DanliAmericas
Hong KongKelly Chan21172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Hong KongAsia
HungaryCsillag Szabó20173 cm (5 ft 8 in)BudapestEurope
IndiaRewati Chetri23173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Guwahati[6]Asia
IndonesiaFelicia Hwang Yi Xin24173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Bandar LampungAsia
IrelandKatherine Gannon25173 cm (5 ft 8 in)GalwayEurope
JapanJunna Yamagata22164 cm (5 ft 5 in)TokyoAsia
KoreaMin Jeong Kim21180 cm (5 ft 11 in)DaeguAsia
LebanonStephanie Karam24170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Mexico CityAsia
MacauSulin Ip22168 cm (5 ft 6 in)MacauAsia
MalaysiaOlivia Nicholas23171 cm (5 ft 7 in)IpohAsia
MauritiusShavina Hulkua24168 cm (5 ft 6 in)Port LouisAfrica
MexicoGeraldine Ponce22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)XaliscoAmericas
MoldovaAlina Chirciu20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)ChisinauEurope
MyanmarInngyin Htoo21167 cm (5 ft 6 in)MandalayAsia
NepalBarsha Lekhi23170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Saptari DistrictAsia
NetherlandsMelissa Scherpen18174 cm (5 ft 9 in)EmmenEurope
New ZealandJessica Tyson23173 cm (5 ft 8 in)AucklandOceania
NicaraguaBrianny Chamorro22168 cm (5 ft 6 in)ManaguaAmericas
NigeriaIvie Mary Young Akpude22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)LagosAfrica
Northern MarianasPeachy Quitugua21164 cm (5 ft 5 in)SaipanOceania
NorwayCamilla Devik20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)NamsosEurope
PanamaDaniela Ochoa Barragan22170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Panama CityAmericas
PeruDanea Panta26175 cm (5 ft 9 in)TrujilloAmericas
PhilippinesKylie Verzosa24174 cm (5 ft 9 in)BaguioAsia
PolandMagdalena Bieńkowska23173 cm (5 ft 8 in)MikolajkiEurope
PortugalCarina Frazão20170 cm (5 ft 7 in)LisbonEurope
Puerto RicoGabriela Berrios25175 cm (5 ft 9 in)San JuanAmericas
RussiaAlisa Manenok21182 cm (6 ft 0 in)VladivostokEurope
Sierra LeoneMaseray Swarray19170 cm (5 ft 7 in)FreetownAfrica
SingaporeWang Hui Qi20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)SingaporeAsia
Slovak RepublicMichaela Meňkyová22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)NitraEurope
South AfricaTharina Botes19179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Cape TownAfrica
SpainAnabel Delgado Torres21170 cm (5 ft 7 in)MadridEurope
Sri LankaAyesha Fernando25174 cm (5 ft 9 in)ColomboAsia
SwedenMaria Taipaleenmäki19177 cm (5 ft 10 in)HalmstadEurope
Chinese TaipeiAi-Ning Tan18163 cm (5 ft 4 in)TaipeiAsia
ThailandPattiya Pongthai24178 cm (5 ft 10 in)YalaAsia
TunisiaHiba Telmoudi25178 cm (5 ft 10 in)GabesAfrica
UkraineViktoria Kiose23172 cm (5 ft 8 in)OdesaEurope
United KingdomRomy Simpkins22168 cm (5 ft 6 in)BournemouthEurope
United StatesKaityrana Leinbach18173 cm (5 ft 8 in)CharlotteAmericas
VenezuelaJessica Duarte24177 cm (5 ft 10 in)CaracasAmericas
VietnamPhạm Ngọc Phương Linh19173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Ho Chi MinhAsia

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1994:

Last competed in 2007:

Last competed in 2013:

Last competed in 2014:

Withdrawals

  •  Italy - No pageant.
  •  Kenya - No pageant.
  •  Luxembourg - Did not Compete.
  •  Mongolia - No pageant.
  •  Paraguay - Tatiana Rolín has been selected as Miss Internacional Paraguay 2016 seven days before the pageant begins. She will not compete in this edition due to schedule time and visa requirement. She will be competing at the next edition of Miss International pageant.[8]
  •  Romania - No pageant.
  •  Turkey - Çagla Çukurova has been selected as Miss Turkey International 2016. Due to schedule time and visa requirement, she cannot compete at the Miss International 2016.[9]
  •  Zambia - No pageant.

References

  1. "Miss Philippines Kylie Verzosa crowned Miss International 2016". cnnphilippines.com. CNN Philippines. 27 Oct 2016. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  2. "PH bet Kylie Verzosa crowned Miss Int'l 2016". Rappler. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  3. "FULL LIST: Winners of Miss International 2016". Philstar Global. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  4. "PH bet Kylie Verzosa wins Miss International 2016". The Summit Express. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  5. "Miss International 2016 Contestants". miss-international.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  6. "Rewati Chetri Shining at Miss International 2016 » Northeast Today". www.northeasttoday.in. Archived from the original on 2016-10-25.
  7. "Miss Tipperary crowned winner of Miss Ireland in glitzy bash". irishmirror. 21 September 2016.
  8. "Felicidades a Fátima Tatiana Rolin Miss Internacional Paraguay 2016". Reinas Paraguay on Instagram. 2 October 2016.
  9. "Miss Turkey 2016 güzelleri belli oldu" (in Turkish). NTV. 29 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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