Miss Grand Malaysia 2024 | |
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![]() Melisha Lin, the winner of the contest | |
Date | 22 August 2024 |
Presenters | Sean Wong |
Venue | Galaxy Banque, HGH Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur |
Broadcaster | YouTube |
Entrants | 12 |
Placements | 6 |
Winner | Melisha Lin (Selangor) |
Photogenic | Ashlyn Devissha (Selangor) |
Miss Grand Malaysia 2024 was the 9th edition of the Miss Grand Malaysia pageant, held on 22 August 2024 at the Galaxy Banque, HGH Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur. [1] [2] Twelve candidates, who qualified for the national final through the state pageant in Sabah and the national audition in Kuala Lumpur, competed for the title. [3] Of whom a 25-year-old Chinese-Indian television personality from Selangor, Melisha Lin, was announced the winner. [3] [4] Melisha later represented Malaysia in the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2024, [5] [4] held in Thailand on October 25, 2024. [6] [7]
The event was co-organized by the Miss Grand Malaysia license holder HyperLive Entertainment and a private-firm event organizer SunStrong Entertainment. [1] It was broadcast on the organizer's YouTube channel. Miss Grand International 2023, Luciana Fuster of Peru, and the vice president of Miss Grand International, Teresa Chaivisut, also presented at the event. [1] [8]
In December 2023, the organizer of Miss Grand Malaysia, HyperLive Entertainment, released an official document mentioning that the 2024 national edition was set for Kuala Lumpur in June 2024; [5] [9] however, it was rescheduled to August 2024 for unknown reasons. [10] [11] [8] The Galaxy Banque Hall was selected as the grand final venue, according to the official reveal made on August 17, 2024. [1]
Only the state of Sabah organized the local pageant to elect representatives for this year's national contest, as detailed in the table below. [10] [11] The remaining contestants were directly chosen by the national licensee through online procedures.
Pageant | Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Qualifier(s) | Ref. |
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Miss Grand Sabah | 5th | June 25, 2024 | Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu | 8 | 5 | [10] [11] |
Position | Delegate |
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Miss Grand Malaysia 2024 | |
1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up | |
3rd runner-up | |
4th runner-up | |
5th runner-up |
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Special awards | |
Miss Photogenic |
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Miss Personality |
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Miss People's Choice | |
Best Evening Gown |
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Best Social Media |
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Sponsors' awards | |
King King Ambassador | |
Key Ng's Preferred Choice | |
Miss Olylife | |
Miss Puravida | |
Miss Niang Jia | |
Miss Eloquence |
Twelve contestants will compete for the title.
For qualification procedure: | For national placement: | ||
W State-level pageant winner | Winner | ||
R State pageant's runner-up | Runner-up | ||
C Central audition | Unplaced |
Candidate | State | Competition result |
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Selangor | ||
Sabah | 4th runner-up | |
Kuala Lumpur | 1st runner-up | |
Perak | ||
Kuala Lumpur | 5th runner-up | |
Sabah | 2nd runner-up | |
Selangor | 3rd runner-up | |
Selangor | Winner | |
Sabah | ||
Sabah | ||
Perak | ||
Sabah |