Miss Cosmopolitan World

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Miss Cosmopolitan World
Formation2015
Founded at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Kuala Lumpur
Location
Official language
English
Current titleholder
Rindsay Rachelle Laige
Malaysia
Key people
Amelia Liew
Website www.misscosmopolitanworld.org

Miss Cosmopolitan World is an international beauty pageant that was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Malaysia, under the leadership of Amelia Liew.

Contents

The current titleholder is Rindsay Rachelle Laige from Malaysia. She was crowned on the 9th of November 2023. [1] [2]

History

Amelia Liew owner and President of the organization competed in the 2009 Miss Universe Malaysia contest and participated in a world-level contest, Miss Asia Pageant 2011 in Hong Kong. [3] [4] The first official media launch of MCW 2015 was held in Penang on May 20, 2015. [5]

The contest functions as a platform to promote the local tourism industry, showcasing its culture, cuisine, and attractions to participants from other countries. [6]

Titleholders

This is the complete list of countries and territories that have won the crown. [7] [8]

YearMiss Cosmopolitan WorldRunners-upVenueCityEntrantsRef.
FirstSecondThirdFourth
2023Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Rindsay Rachelle Laige
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Valerie Mae Guillermo
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Lata I Tu’ Atau Naeata
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Smriti Shrestha
Flag of Crimea.svg  Crimea
Bella Kim
Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 15 [9] [10]
2020–2022 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Priya Rani Lama
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Christine Chai Xin Tze
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Marit Beets
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Clarisa Maye Presa Isidro
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Ekaterina Veinberger
Putrajaya Marriott HotelKuala Lumpur32 [11]
2018Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Soyeon Lim
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Stephanie Silvia Tsuos
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Zoe Kirsten Zarate Carlyle
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Brigita Gaizauskaite
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Kimberley Mady IJsbrandij
One World Hotel Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 29 [1]
2017Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Sheryltha Pratyscha
Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar
Myat Noe Chit
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Semoy De Four
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Stephanie Ellen
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Chenelle Wong
Putrajaya Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 30 [3] [12] [13]
2016Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Veronika Markova
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kiana Harris
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Maria Kamiyama
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Levina Faby
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Brooke Craig
Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Centre28 [14]
2015Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Rachel Adele Harradence
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Monique Song
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Kohinoor Kaur
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Andrea Ankovic
Flag of England.svg  England
Rebecca Boggiano
17 [15]

Countries/territories by number of wins

Country/TerritoryTitlesYear(s)
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia12023
Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal2019
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea2018
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia2017
Flag of Russia.svg Russia2016
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand2015

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