Miss Asia Pacific International 2024

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Miss Asia Pacific International 2024
Date7 October 2024
Presenters [1]
Venue Newport Performing Arts Theater, Pasay, Philippines
Entrants33
Placements20
Debuts
  • Great Britain
  • Tonga
  • Zambia
Withdrawals
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Brazil
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Egypt
  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
  • French Guiana
  • Honduras
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Laos
  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
  • Macau
  • Mauritius
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Northern Cyprus
  • Panama
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
Returns
  • Bangladesh
  • Chile
  • Sweden
  • United States
  • Venezuela
WinnerJanelis Leyba
United States
CongenialityKeshia Lee Llarenas (Guam)
Best National CostumePhạm Thị Ánh Vương (Vietnam)
PhotogenicJanelis Leyba (United States)
  2019
External videos
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 Coronation Night
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 Preliminary Competition
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 Press Presentation

Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 was the fifth edition of Miss Asia Pacific International pageant, held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, on October 7, 2024. [2]

Contents

Chaiyenne Huisman of Spain crowned Janelis Leyba of United States as her successor at the end of the event. The competition returned after a five-year hiatus under the new leadership of Eva Patalinjug, who has taken over as president. The last edition was held in 2019. [3] [4] [5]

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Asia Pacific International 2024
1st Runner-Up
  • Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico – Karen Sofia Nuñez
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 10 [5] [6]
Top 20

§ – Fast Track Events Winners
∆ – Continental Queens of Beauty

Continental Queens of Beauty

ContinentContestant
Africa
  • Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria – Chizuruoke Sufficient Arua
Americas
Asia
  • Flag of India.svg  India – Sophiya Singh
Europe
Oceania
  • Flag of Guam.svg  Guam – Keshia Lee Llarenas

Special Awards I

AwardContestantRef.
Miss Congeniality
  • Flag of Guam.svg  Guam – Keshia Lee Llarenas
[7] [8]
Miss Eventologie
  • Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand – Kanyaphatsaphon Rungrueang
Miss Hotel 101
Miss Lime Hotel & Resort
Miss Missosology
Miss OPMB Worldwide
Miss Pageanthology 101
  • Flag of Peru.svg  Peru – Maria Fernanda Colchada Medina
Miss Photogenic
Miss Stronghold
Miss Zen Institute
People's Choice Award
  • Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand – Kanyaphatsaphon Rungrueang
Tokyo Grill's Choice

Special Awards II

Award1st Place2nd Place3rd Place
Darling of the PressKatharina Weischede
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Blessa Figueroa
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Wanja Jennifer Grace Olsson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Best National CostumePhạm Thị Ánh Vương
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Katharina Weischede
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Sophiya Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
Best in Evening GownKanyaphatsaphon Rungrueang
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Katharina Weischede
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Maria Fernanda Colchada Medina
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Best in SwimsuitJennifer Prokop
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Blessa Figueroa
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Katharina Weischede
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Contestants

Thirty-three contestants competed for the title. [9]

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometown
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Breanna Mitchell
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Tasin Afrin Diana
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Selena Ali
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia Gabriella Padilla
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Mya Bao
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Valeria Fernanda Loyola
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Luisa Valentina Ruiz
Flag of France.svg  France Julie Goye Dogan
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Jennifer Prokop
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Rosie Minako
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam Keshia Lee Llarenas
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Mercedes Pair
Flag of India.svg  India Sophiya Singh
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Dessy Siagan
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Mohana Tsuda
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Carol Hor Eau Lye
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Karen Sofia Nunez
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Merel Van Roon
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Katharina Weischede
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Sufficient Arua
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Maria Fernanda Colchada Medina
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Blessa Ericha Figueroa
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Valeriia Volkova
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Alethea Yee
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Hayoung Cho
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Wanja Jennifer Grace Olsson
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan Mei Jou Chan
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Kanyaphatsaphon Rungrueang27 Pathum Thani
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga Kayla Tupou
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Janelis Leyba
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Phạm Thị Ánh Vương22 Bình Thuận
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Maria Paula Sanchez Paez
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia Precious Soko

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