Miss Asia Pacific International 2017 | |
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Date | 29 November 2017 |
Venue | Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila, Pasay |
Entrants | 42 |
Placements | 15 |
Winner | Francielly Ouriques Brazil |
Congeniality | Louisa Brown Australia |
Best National Costume | Rita Nurmaliza Indonesia |
Photogenic | Lydia Simonis Cook Islands |
Miss Asia Pacific International 2017 (MAPI) is a beauty pageant in Asia. [1] It began in the 1960s, the oldest in Asia. [2] It is based in the Philippines with forty-two women from all over the world. In 2016, Miss Asia Pacific International came under new ownership and management.
The finals were held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila on Thursday, November 29, 2016. [3] Francielly Ouriques of Brazil took the crown. [4] The swimsuit competition was held in Puerto Princesa City. The top awards went to Louisa Brown of Australia for Miss Congeniality and Best National Costume to Rita Nurmaliza of Indonesia.
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Order of Announcements
Top 15
Top 10
Top 5
Awards | Name | Placement | Country | |
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Miss Congeniality [7] | Louisa Brown | Winner | Australia | |
Miss Photogenic | Lydia Simonis | Winner | Cook Islands | |
Best in Hairstyle [8] | Acacia Walker | Winner | New Zealand | |
Miss Zanea Shoes | Sonika Roy | Winner | India | |
Miss Zanea Shoes | Francielly Ouriques | 1st Runner up | Brazil | |
Miss Vitress | Acacia Walker | Winner | New Zealand | |
Miss Flawlessly U [9] | Cardona Valeria | Winner | Honduras | |
Miss Stronghold Insurance | Kah Yin Lai | Winner | Malaysia | |
Miss Sheridan Palawan | Francielly Ouriques | Winner | Brazil | |
Awards | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | |
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Darling of the Press | Hasini Samuel Sri Lanka | Aylasha Ramrachia Mauritius | Vuong Thanh Tuyen Vietnam | |
Best in National Costume | Rita Nurmaliza Indonesia | Viktoriya Dashieva Russia | Francielly Ouriques Brazil | |
Best in Swimsuit | Francielly Ouriques Brazil | Chanelle Soncini South Africa | Ilene Astrid de Vera Philippines | |
Best in Evening Gown | Valeria Cardona Honduras | Ilene Astrid de Vera Philippines | Vuong Thanh Tuyen Vietnam | |
Best in Palawan Festival Costume | Francielly Ouriques Brazil | Katering Medina Nicaragua | Ilene Astrid de Vera Philippines | |
Best in Talent | Lydia Simonis Cook Islands | Rita Nurmaliza Indonesia | Tiare Faundez Easter Island | |
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