Miss Colombia is the national beauty pageant organization in Colombia.
Mimi Areme was born on September 28, 1988 in the Volta Region of Ghana. She was crowned the winner of the Miss Ghana 2009 beauty pageant. Areme later competed in the Miss World 2010 pageant in the southern Chinese city of Sanya on October 30, where Miss USA, Alexandria Mills, was crowned the overall winner.
Melinda Bam is a South African TV Personality, presenting popular TV show Pasella & Wies Jou Poppie, international model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss South Africa 2011, becoming the official representative of her country to Miss Universe 2012. She has a swimwear line called Bambshell, for which she worked with South African swimwear brand. She is also owner of Women Empowerment Initiatives SHEnation & Womentality [Co-founder].www.shenation.co.za
Miss World 2014, the 64th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 14 December 2014 at the ExCeL London in London, United Kingdom. 121 contestants competed for the crown. Megan Young of the Philippines crowned her successor Rolene Strauss of South Africa at the end of the event. This is the second time that South Africa has won the title outright and the third time they have held the title.
Miss Universe 2014, the 63rd Miss Universe pageant, was held on 25 January 2015 at the FIU Arena in Miami, Florida, United States. Gabriela Isler of Venezuela crowned her successor Paulina Vega of Colombia at the end of the event. 88 contestants competed in this year with a new crown manufactured by Diamonds International Corporation the newest official jewelry sponsor of the Miss Universe Organization. This was the last Miss Universe to be aired on NBC and the last edition that Donald Trump had been the owner.
Nia Temple Sanchez is an American model, television presenter, and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 2014. Sanchez is the first contestant from Nevada to be crowned Miss USA. She represented the United States in the Miss Universe 2014 competition on January 25, 2015, and placed 1st runner-up.
Kushboo Ramnawaj is a Mauritian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Mauritius 2014, and had to represent her country at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant but due to personal reasons, she withdrew her participation in December. but in 2016 she competed at Miss Universe 2016.
Akisha Albert is a Curaçaoan beauty pageant titleholder who represented Curaçao in Reina Hispanoamericana where she placed as first runner-up. As the winner of the 2018 Miss Universe Curaçao pageant she also represented the island at Miss Universe 2018 finishing in the top 10.
Anissa Blondin is a Belgian model and Beauty pageant titleholder who placed 1st runner up in Miss Belgium 2014. She competed at Miss World 2014 and Miss Universe 2014.
Valerie Hernández Matías is a Puerto Rican model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. She is the second winner from Puerto Rico after Laurie Simpson in 1987.
Annelies Törös is a Belgian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Belgium in 2015. She represented Belgium at Miss Universe 2015. Törös, was born in Antwerp where she spent most of her youth. She has a dual nationality. Her father is Hungarian and her mother Belgian. She is pursuing communication studies. At an early age Törös took up classical ballet, her favorite hobby. She was only four years old. At the age of fifteen, she started her modeling career after she was discovered in the streets of Antwerp City.
Phạm Thị Hương is a Vietnamese model, college lecturer and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 on October 3, 2015 at Crown Convention Center, Nha Trang City, Vietnam. She represented Vietnam at Miss Universe 2015 but unplaced.
Stephanie Geldhof is a Belgian model and beauty pageant titleholder who placed 1st Runner-Up at Miss Belgium 2016 and represented Belgium at Miss Universe 2016 pageant on 30 January 2017. Lenty Frans, who was crowned Miss Belgium 2016, decided to compete at only Miss World in December 2016, as Miss Universe conflicted with the Miss Belgium 2017 pageant which was taking place in January 2017.
Miss Universe 2017, the 66th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 26 November 2017 at The AXIS at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Iris Mittenaere of France crowned her successor Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa at the end of the event.
The Miss International Thailand is a beauty pageant that has been held every year since 2015 with winners competing in the Miss International, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. Accordingly, Miss International Thailand is not related to the previous franchises of Miss Thailand or Miss Thailand World or Miss Universe Thailand.
Miss World 2017, the 67th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 November 2017 at the Sanya City Arena in Sanya, China. 118 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico crowned her successor Manushi Chhillar of India at the end of the event. She is the sixth Indian woman to win Miss World.
Mariem Claret Velazco García is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. Interestingly, she won both her Miss Venezuela International and Miss International titles on her birthday.
Eva Colas is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss France 2018 1st Runner-Up. She represented her country at Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand.
