Angola at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Angola's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world.

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The country has won one victory:

Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious, [1] widely covered and broadcast by media. [2] The Wall Street Journal, [3] BBC News, [4] CNN, [5] Xinhua News Agency, [6] and global news agencies such as Reuters [7] and Agence France-Presse [8] [9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, and Miss Earth. [10] [11] [12]

The criteria for the Big Four inclusion is based on specific standards such as the pageants global prominence and prestige approved by worldwide media, the quality and quantity of crowned delegates recognized by international franchisees and pageant aficionados, the winner's post pageant activities; the pageants longevity, consistency, and history; the sincerity of the pageant's specific cause, platform, and advocacy; the overall pre-pageant activities, production quality and global telecast; the enormity of internet traffic; and the extent of popularity amongst pageant fans across the globe. [13] [14] [15] [16]

The Angola franchise holders of the four major beauty pageants are the following:

Big Four pageants titleholders

Angola has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women. [3] [17] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth. [18] [19] [20]

Color Key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021TBATBATBATBA
2020×↑ No Pageant Held×
2019Salett MiguelBrezana da Costa××
2018 Ana Liliana Avião Nelma Ferreira××
2017 Lauriela Martins Judelsia Bache×Ermelinda de Matos
Top 16
2016 Luísa Baptista ××↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Angola sent the first delegate in 2017.)
2015 Whitney Shikongo ××
2014 Zuleica Wilson ××
2013Vaumara RebêloMaria Castelo×
2012 Marcelina Vahekeni Edmilza Sántos×
2011 Leila Lopes
WINNER
××
2010 Jurema Ferraz Ivanita Jones×
2009 Nelsa Alves Nadia Silva×
2008 Lesliana Pereira Birgite dos Sántos
Top 5
×
2007 Micaela Reis
Top 10
Micaela Reis
1st Runner-Up
×
2006 Isménia Júnior Stiviandra Oliveira
Top 6
×
2005Zenilde Josias××
2004Telma Sonhi
Top 15
Silvia João de DeusTelma Sonhi
2003Ana Sebastião
Top 15
Celma Carlos↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Angola sent their first delegate in 2004.)
2002Geovana LeiteRosa Muxito
2001Hidianeth CussemaAlexandra da Rocha
2000Eunice ManitaDeolinda Vilela
1999Egídia TorresLorena Silva
1998Emília GuardadoMaria Cortêz de Lemos
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Angola sent their first delegate in 1998.)
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. Angola sent their first delegate in 1998.)

× Did not competeNo pageant held

PageantPlacementsBest result
Miss Universe4Winner Star*.svg (2011)
Miss World31st Runner-Up(2007)
Miss International0None
Miss Earth1Top 16(2017)
Total81 TITLE

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