Miss World Philippines

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Miss World Philippines
Formation2011
Founder Cory Quirino
Type Beauty Pageant
Headquarters Manila
Location
Membership
Miss World
Franchise Holder
ALV Pageant Circle
President and National Director
  • Cory Quirino (2011 – 2016)
  • Arnold L. Vegafria(2017 – Present)
General Manager
Aldrich Maru Dabao
Creative Director and Head Fashion Stylist
Francis Rey Chee
Key people
Julia Morley
Website www.missworldphilippines.org

Miss World Philippines is a beauty pageant in the Philippines that selects the country's representatives to the Miss World, one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.

Contents

The pageant also selects representative to participate in minor international pageants such as Miss Eco International. In addition the organizer of the pageant also held its male counterpart Mister World Philippines to pick representatives to participate in Mister World.

The pageant is inspired by the Miss World Ltd.'s slogan "Beauty with a Purpose" and henceforth adopted the theme "Beauty in Giving."

The winner and her court work with charities that benefit children in need and also join movements of supporting women and children's rights and many more advocacies. [1]

History

The pageant was officially launched on March 23, 2011, at the SMDC Showroom at the SM Mall of Asia. [2] [3] [4]

Number of wins under
Miss World Philippines
PageantWins
Miss World1
Miss Supranational0
Reina Hispanoamericana1
Miss Eco International2
Miss Multinational1
Miss Eco Teen International1
Miss Tourism World0
Miss Environment International0

Quirino resigned as the national director on January 15, 2017, due to personal and business reasons. [5] A day later, Arnold Vegafria, who served as the talent manager of Miss World 2013 Megan Young, took over the position after he met with Morley. Under Vegafria's leadership, seven additional minor international beauty pageant titles are awarded namely: Miss Supranational Philippines, Miss Eco Philippines, Reina Hispanoamericana – Filipinas, Miss Multinational Philippines, Miss Philippines Tourism, Miss Eco Teen Philippines and Miss Environment Philippines for which they will represent the Philippines internationally. [6] [7]

Prior to Miss World Philippines, the title was awarded through the Miss Republic of the Philippines pageant from 1966 to 1976, then by Mutya ng Pilipinas, Inc. through Mutya ng Pilipinas pageant from 1977 to 1991, and Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. through the Binibining Pilipinas pageant from 1992 to 2010. [8]

Titles

Here is the full list of remaining titles to be contested at the Miss World Philippines competition.

Current Titles at Stake
MembershipYear
Big Four international beauty pageant:
Miss World 2011 – Present
Former Titles
MembershipYear
Minor international beauty pageant:
Miss Supranational 2020 – 2022
Miss Eco International2017 – 2023
Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 – 2022
Miss Eco Teen International2019 – 2022
Miss Tourism World2022
Miss Multinational2017 – 2021
Miss Environment International2021
Special Title
Miss Tourism 2019 – 2021

Editions

Below is the complete list of Miss World Philippines editions.

YearDatePresentersBroadcastersNumber of official candidatesPageant venue
2011September 18 Dingdong Dantes, Isabelle Daza, Carla Abellana GMA Network 25 Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay
2012June 24 Edu Manzano, Ruffa Gutierrez, Patricia Fernandez, Mr. Fu, Victor Basa, John James Uy TV5 Manila Hotel Tent City, Manila
2013August 18 Carla Abellana, KC Montero, Victor Basa, Gwendoline Ruais, Divine Lee GMA Network Solaire Resort & Casino, Parañaque
2014October 12 Mikael Daez, Janine Gutierrez, Gwendoline Ruais, Tim Yap 26 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay
2015October 18 Iya Villania, Tim Yap, Gwendoline Ruais Solaire Resort & Casino, Parañaque
2016October 2 Gwendoline Ruais, Richard Gutierrez, Queenierich Rehman 24 Manila Hotel Tent City, Manila
2017September 3 KC Montero, Iya Villania, Carla Abellana 35 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay
2018October 7 Francisco Escobar, Ruffa Gutierrez, Carla Abellana 40
2019September 15 Laura Lehmann, Victor Basa, Edgar Allan Guzman , Winwyn Marquez Smart Araneta Coliseum , Quezon City
2021October 3 Xian Lim, RJ Ledesma, Alyssa Muhlach, JB Saliba45Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center, Olongapo, Zambales
2022June 5 Laura Lehmann, Valerie Weigmann, Katarina Rodriguez CNN Philippines 36 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

Titleholders

YearMiss World PhilippinesRunners UpRef.
1st Princess2nd Princess3rd Princess4th Princess
2011 Gwendoline Gaelle Sandrine Ruais Helen Nicolette HensonMartha Chloe McCulleyMaria Paula Bianca PazJaysel Arrozal [9]
2012 Queenierich Rehman Mary Ann MisaVanessa Claudine AmmannApril Love JordanBrenna Cassandra Gamboa [10]
2013 Megan Lynne Young Janicel Lubina Zahra Bianca SalduaMaria Paula Bianca PazOmarie Linn Osuna [11]
2014 Valerie Weigmann Lorraine KendricksonNelda Dorothea IbeNicole Kim Donesa Rachel Louise Peters [12]
2015 Hillarie Danielle Parungao Marita Cassandra NaidasMia Allyson HowellMaria Vanessa Wright Emma Mary Tiglao [13]
2016 Catriona Elisa Gray Arienne Louise CalingoIvanna Kamil PacisMarah MuñozSandra Lemonon [14]
YearMiss World PhilippinesRunners UpRef.
1st Princess2nd Princess
2017 Laura Victoria Lehmann Glyssa Leiann PerezZara Carbonell [15]
2018 Katarina Sonja Rodriguez Chanel MoralesPearl Hung [16]
2019 Michelle Daniela Dee Shannon Christie KerverCasie Banks [17]
2020Pageant not held due to Covid-19 Pandemic
2021 Tracy Maureen Perez Riana Agatha PangindianJanelle Lewis α [18] [19]
2022 Gwendolyne Fourniol Justine Beatrice Felizarta β Cassandra Chan γ [20]
YearMiss World PhilippinesRunners UpRef.
1st Princess2nd Princess3rd Princess4th Princess
2024[ to be determined ][ to be determined ][ to be determined ][ to be determined ][ to be determined ]

Notes

  • Janelle Lewis was later promoted to take over the 1st Princess title after Ganiel Krishnan resigned from the position.
  • In 2022, the 1st Princess is called Miss World Philippines Tourism and has the opportunity to compete internationally.
  • In 2022, the 2nd Princess is called Miss World Philippines Charity.

Placements

Miss World (2011 — Present)
YearMiss World PhilippinesHometownPlacementSpecial Award(s)Ref.
2011 Gwendoline Gaelle Sandrine Ruais Muntinlupa 1st Runner UpContinental Queen of Beauty (Miss World Asia)
Top 10 in Top Model
Top 30 in Beauty with a Purpose
Top 30 in Beach Beauty
[21]
2012 Queenierich Rehman Las Piñas Top 15World Fashion Designer Award
Top 5 in Talent
Top 40 in Beach Beauty
Top 46 in Top Model
[22]
2013 Megan Lynne Young Olongapo Miss World 2013Top Model Winner
Continental Queen of Beauty (Miss World Asia)
3rd Runner-Up in Multimedia
4th Runner-Up in Beach Beauty
Top 10 in Beauty with a Purpose
Dances of the World Performer
[23]
2014 Valerie Weigmann Legaspi, Albay Top 25Top 10 in Beauty with a Purpose
Top 10 in People's Choice Award
[24]
2015 Hillarie Danielle Parungao Nueva Vizcaya Top 10Multimedia Winner
9th Place in Interview
Top 10 in People's Choice Award
[25]
2016 Catriona Elisa Gray Oas, Albay Top 5Multimedia Winner
Top 5 in Beauty with a Purpose
Top 10 in Talent
[26]
2017 Laura Victoria Lehmann Makati Top 40Beauty with a Purpose Winner
Head-to-Head Challenge Winner
Top 10 in People's Choice Award
[27]
2018 Katarina Sonja Rodriguez Davao City Head-to-Head Challenge Winner (Round 1)
Top 32 in Top Model
Top 10 in People's Choice Award
[28]
2019 Michelle Daniela Dee Makati Top 12Head-to-Head Challenge Winner (Rounds 1 and 2)
Top 20 in Beauty with a Purpose
Top 40 in Top Model
[29]
2020Pageant not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Tracy Maureen Perez Cebu City Top 13Head-to-Head Challenge Winner (Rounds 1 and 2)
Beauty with a Purpose Winner
[30]
2022 Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022.
2023 Gwendolyne Fourniol Negros Occidental Top 25 in Head-to-Head Challenge
Top 32 in Sports
Top 23 in Talent
Top 20 in Top Model

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