Binibining Pilipinas 1996

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Binibining Pilipinas 1996
DateMarch 24, 1996
Presenters
Entertainment
Venue Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
Broadcaster ABS-CBN
Entrants36
Placements12
WinnerAileen Leng Damiles
Las Piñas
CongenialityHelen Cabrera
Quezon City
PhotogenicAileen Leng Damiles
Las Piñas
  1995
1997  

Binibining Pilipinas 1996 was the 33rd edition of Binibining Pilipinas. It took place at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 24, 1996.

Contents

At the end of the event, Joanne Santos crowned Aileen Damiles as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1996, Caroline Subijano, Binibining Pilipinas World 1994, crowned Daisy Reyes as Binibining Pilipinas World 1996, and Gladys Dueñas crowned Yedda Marie Kittilsvedt as Binibining Pilipinas International 1996. Maria Sovietskaya Bacud was named First Runner-Up, while Sonia Santiago was named Second Runner-Up. [1] [2] [3]

Results

Color keys
PlacementContestantInternational Placement
Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1996
  • Bb. #24Aileen Leng Damiles [4]
Miss Photogenic – Miss Universe 1996
Binibining Pilipinas World 1996
Miss Personality – Miss World 1996
Binibining Pilipinas International 1996
1st Runner-Up
  • Bb. #16Maria Sovietskaya Bacud
2nd Runner-Up
  • Bb. #36Sonia Santiago
Top 12
  • Bb. #1 – Maria Estrella Ramos
  • Bb. #9 – Amaneci Grace Ramos
  • Bb. #11 – Patricia Ann Bermudez
  • Bb. #13 – Kathleen Hipolito
  • Bb. #19 – Elaine Calva
  • Bb. #20 − Jaidee Salameda
  • Bb. #33 − Ana Marie Craig [5]

Special Awards

AwardContestantRef.
Miss Photogenic/AGFA
  • Bb. #24 – Aileen Damiles
Miss Friendship
  • Bb. #29 – Helen Cabrera
Miss Talent
  • Bb. #3 – Maria Vina Claudette Oca
Best In Swimsuit
  • Bb. #24 – Aileen Damiles
Best In Evening Gown
Miss Pond's Beautiful Skin
Miss Lux
  • Bb. #33 – Ana Marie Craig
Miss Close-Up Smile
  • Bb. #24 – Aileen Damiles

Contestants

36 contestants competed for the three titles.

No.ContestantCity/ProvincePlacement
1Maria Estrella Ramos San Francisco, California
Top 12
2Lady Vhee Dizon Sampaloc, Manila
3Maria Vina Claudette Oca Bacolod
4Maria Lourdes Mayor Silang, Cavite
5Farah Penelope Sobremisana Baao, Camarines Sur
6Sheryl Camus Dasmariñas, Cavite
7Corazon Patawaran Cavite
8Ruby Ann Olivares Dasmariñas, Cavite
9Amaneci Grace Ramos Baguio
Top 12
10Maria Teresita Legacion Makati
11Patricia Ann Bermudez Toronto, Canada
Top 12
12Maria Rowena Taylor Cebu City
13Kathleen Hipolito Manila
Top 12
14Maria Carmelita Esmeli Pasig City
15Ivelle Legaspi Batangas City
16Sovietskaya Bacud Parañaque
1st Runner-Up
17Catherine Castañeda Tarlac
18Grace Espiritu Nueva Ecija
19Elaine Calva Cavite City
Top 12
20Jaidee Salameda North America
Top 12
21Maria Gracita de Ramos Marikina
22Jennylin Salazar [6] Parañaque
23Mylene del Moral Kawit, Cavite
24Aileen Leng Damiles Las Piñas
Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1996
25Jasmin Estrella Enriquez Bulacan
26Geena Garcia Silang, Cavite
27Marie Franchete Daria Marikina
28Kathleen Segura Quezon City
29Helen Cabrera Quezon City
30Lilybel SanchezLa Loma, Quezon City
31Mary Suzette Viar Pasig
32 Daisy Reyes [7] Parañaque
Binibining Pilipinas World 1996
33Ana Marie Craig Makati
Top 12
34 Yedda Marie Kittilstvedt Cebu City
Binibining Pilipinas International 1996
35Mary Jane Medina Pateros
36Sonia Santiago Cavite
2nd Runner-Up

Notes

Post-pageant Notes

References

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  7. "Title lost". The Straits Times. 10 June 1996. p. 17. Archived from the original on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023 via National Library Board.