Miss Asia Pacific International 2017

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Miss Asia Pacific International 2017
Date29 November 2017
Venue Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila, Pasay
Entrants42
Placements15
WinnerFrancielly Ouriques
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
CongenialityLouisa Brown
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Best National CostumeRita Nurmaliza
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
PhotogenicLydia Simonis
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
  2016
2018  

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.

Contents

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.

Results

Placement [5] [6] [4] Candidate
Miss Asia Pacific International 2017
  • Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil – Francielly Ouriques
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 10
Top 15

Order of Announcements

Top 15

  1. Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
  2. Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Russia
  4. Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua
  5. Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras
  6. Flag of Japan.svg Japan
  7. Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
  8. Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
  9. Flag of Peru.svg Peru
  10. Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands
  11. Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia
  12. Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
  13. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
  14. Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
  15. Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil

Top 10

  1. Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua
  2. Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
  4. Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia
  5. Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
  6. Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
  7. Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras
  8. Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
  9. Flag of Japan.svg Japan
  10. Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa

Top 5

  1. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
  2. Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
  3. Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
  4. Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
  5. Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras


Special Awards

AwardsNamePlacementCountry
Miss Congeniality [7] Louisa BrownWinnerFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Miss PhotogenicLydia SimonisWinnerFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Best in Hairstyle [8] Acacia WalkerWinnerFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Miss Zanea ShoesSonika RoyWinnerFlag of India.svg  India
Miss Zanea ShoesFrancielly Ouriques1st Runner upFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Miss VitressAcacia WalkerWinnerFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Miss Flawlessly U [9] Cardona ValeriaWinnerFlag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Miss Stronghold InsuranceKah Yin LaiWinnerFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Miss Sheridan PalawanFrancielly OuriquesWinnerFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Special Awards II

Awards1st Place2nd Place3rd Place
Darling of the PressHasini Samuel
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Aylasha Ramrachia
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Vuong Thanh Tuyen
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Best in National CostumeRita Nurmaliza
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Viktoriya Dashieva
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Francielly Ouriques
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Best in SwimsuitFrancielly Ouriques
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Chanelle Soncini
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Ilene Astrid de Vera
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Best in Evening GownValeria Cardona
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Ilene Astrid de Vera
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Vuong Thanh Tuyen
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Best in Palawan Festival CostumeFrancielly Ouriques
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Katering Medina
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Ilene Astrid de Vera
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Best in TalentLydia Simonis
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Rita Nurmaliza
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Tiare Faundez
Flag of Rapa Nui, Chile.svg  Easter Island

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