Miss Grand Cambodia 2016 | |
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Date | July 30, 2016 |
Venue | Nagaworld Hotel Grand Ballroom, Phnom Penh |
Broadcaster | MyTV |
Entrants | 23 |
Placements | 10 |
Winner | Heng Chantha (Phnom Penh) |
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Miss Grand Cambodia 2016 Final Coronation Night, on July 5, 2016, YouTube video |
Miss Grand Cambodia 2016 was the second edition of the Miss Grand Cambodia beauty pageant, held at the Nagaworld Hotel in Phnom Penh, on June 30, 2016. [1] [2] Twenty-three contestants, who qualified for the national contest through online screening, competed for the title, of whom a 19-year-old nursing student from Phnom Penh, Heng Chantha, was named the winner, [3] [4] and was expected to represent the country at the Miss Grand International 2016 pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada, [2] [4] however, her visa application was rejected by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement caused her to withdraw from the competition. [1] [2]
The event was broadcast live to the audience nationwide on MyTV. [1] [2]
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Twenty-three candidates competed for the title. [6]
No. | Contestant | Age | |
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Ramonized name | Khmer name | ||
01. | Kong Thidapich | គង់ ធីតាពេជ្ | 18 |
02. | 19 | ||
03. | 18 | ||
04. | 18 | ||
05. | 18 | ||
06. | 18 | ||
07. | Hong Chihoun | ហុងជីហ៊ុន | 19 |
08. | 21 | ||
09. | Sothida Pokimtheng | ប៉ូគឹមថេង សុទ្ធធីតា | 19 |
10. | 23 | ||
11. | Dyna | ឌីណា | 21 |
12. | 19 | ||
13. | Yom Sreybi | យ៉ុម ស្រីប៊ី | 23 |
14. | 22 | ||
15. | Vanna Bounmy | វណ្ណា បូណ៌មី | 18 |
16. | Phay Ravy | ផៃ រ៉ាវី | 19 |
17. | Boren Chhouen | 20 | |
18. | Dara Rachana | ដារ៉ា រចនា | 18 |
19. | Neou Sreyleng | នៅ ស្រីឡេង | 21 |
20. | 21 | ||
21. | Chea Gechheang | ជា ហ្គិចហៀង | 21 |
22. | Heng Chantha | ហេង ចន្ថា | 22 |
23. | Yom Sreybi | យ៉ុម ស្រីប៊ី | 18 |
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