Democratic Republic of the Congo at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Democratic Republic of the Congo's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has yet to win any crowns.

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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]

Democratic Republic of the Congo's Big Four titleholders

Democratic Republic of the Congo has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women. [3] [13] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth. [10] [11] [12]

Color key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021TBATBATBATBA
2020×↑ No Pageant Held×
2019××××
2018××××
2017××××
2016×Andrea Moloto××
2015×××Jessica Bossekota
2014××××
2013××××
2012××××
2011××××
2010××××
2009××××
2008×Christelle Mbila×Olga Yumba
2007×××↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Democratic Republic of the Congo sent the first delegate in 2008.)
2006×Diane Mwinga×
2005×Nelly Dembo×
2004×××
2003×××
2002×××
2001×××
2000×××
1999×××
1998×××
1997×××
1996×××
1995×××
1994×××
1993×××
1992×××
1991×××
1990×××
1989×××
1988×××
1987××Mesatewa Tuzolana
1986Aimée Dobala
Top 10
××
1985Kayonga Mureka Tete
2nd Runner-Up
Kayonga Mureka Tete
Top 15
×
1984Lokange Lwali↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. Democratic Republic of the Congo sent the first delegate in 1985.)
Ngalula Wa Ntumba Bagisha
1983×↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Democratic Republic of the Congo sent the first delegate in 1984.)
1982×
1981×
1980×
1979×
1978×
1977×
1976×
1975×
1974×
1973×
1972Ombayi Mukuta
1971Martine Mualuke
1970Marie-Josee Basoko
1969Jeanne Mokomo
1968Elizabeth Tavares
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Democratic Republic of the Congo sent the first delegate in 1968)


× Did not compete
No pageant held

PageantPlacementsBest result
Miss Universe22nd Runner-Up(1985)
Miss World1Top 15(1985)
Miss International0None
Miss Earth0None
Total32nd Runner-Up(1985)(Miss Universe)

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