Ghana at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Ghana's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants. The country has not yet win any crown.

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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]

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

Ghana's Big Four pageants titleholders

Ghana 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. [14] [15] [16]

Color Key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021TBAMonique Agbedekpui
TBA
Jennifer Deku
TBA
TBA
2020 Chelsea Tayui ↑ No Pageant HeldEmma Djentuh
2019xRebecca KwabiPrincess Gyamfi Abena Appiah
Top 20
2018 Akpene Diata Hoggar Margaret DerryBenedicta AdjeiBelvy Naa
Top 18
2017 Ruth Quarshie
Top 16
Afua AkrofiAkorfa Awuma
Top 15
Maud Fadi
2016× Antoinette Kemavor
Top 20
Cindy Shirley KofieDeborah Dodor
2015 Hilda Akua ×↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Ghana send their first delegate in 2016)
Silvia Commodore
2014 Abena Appiah Nadia Ntanu
Top 25
Nana Ama Odame-Okyere
2013 Hanniel Jamin Carranzar Shooter
2nd Runner-Up
Amabel Klutse
2012Gifty Oforix×
2011 Erica Nego Stephanie KarikariPatricia Anti
2010Awurama Simpson Mimi Areme Golda Dayi
2009 Jennifer Koranteng Mawuse AppeaMariam Nasara
2008Yvette Nsiah Frances Takyi-Mensah Adoley Addo
2007× Irene Dwomoh
Top 16
Diana Naa Blankson
2006 Angela Asare Lamisi Mbillah
Top 16
Mable Frye
2005×Inna PattyAdjao Akoto
2004 Menaye Donkor Serena Naa Dei Ashi-RoyeAfua Akyeampong
2003××Ama Amissah Quartey
2002Stephanie Walkins-Fia Shaida Buari Beverly Jecty
2001Precious AgyareSelasi Kwanu×
2000Maame AcquahEwurafua Hawkson↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines)
1999Akuba Cudjoe
Top 10
Mariam Bugri
1998Francisca AwuahEfia Marfo
1997×Benita Golomeke
1996Pearl AnoahSheila Azuntaba
1995×Manuela Medie
1994×Matilda Alomatu
1993Jamilla Danzuru×
1992××
1991Dela TamakoleJamilla Danzuru
1990↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Ghana send their first delegate in 1991)
Dela Tamakole
1989Afua Bonsu
1988Dzidzo Amoa
1987×
1986×
1985×
1984×
1983×
1982×
1981×
1980×
1979×
1978×
1977×
1976×
1975×
1974×
1973×
1972×
1971×
1970×
1969×
1968Lovell Wordie
1967Araba Vroom
Top 15
1966×
1965×
1964×
1963×
1962×
1961×
1960×
1959Star Annan
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. Ghana sent their first delegate in 1959)


× Did not compete
No pageant held

PageantPlacementsBest result
Miss Universe2Top 10(1999)
Miss World62nd Runner-Up(2013)
Miss International1Top 15(2017)
Miss Earth2Top 18(2018)
Total112nd Runner-Up(2013)(Miss World)

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