Miss Grand Myanmar 2016

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Miss Grand Myanmar 2016
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Pyin Oo Lwin, the host city of the contest
DateAugust 7, 2016
VenueCity Hall of Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay Region
Broadcaster Sky Net Teen
Entrants24
Placements10
WinnerNandar Lwin
(Yangon)
2024  

Miss Grand Myanmar 2016 was the first edition of the Miss Grand Myanmar beauty pageant, [1] held at the City Hall of Pyin Oo Lwin, on August 8, 2016, [2] [3] by Yangon-based event organizer Style Plus H. [4] [5] [6] Twenty-four candidates competed for the title, [5] [7] of whom a Yangon-based model, Nandar Lwin, was announced the winner. [2] She was crowned by San Htate Htar Linn, Miss Grand Myanmar 2015 and later represented the country at the international competition, Miss Grand International 2016, held at the Westgate International Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on 25 October, [2] [8] but got non-placement. [9] [10]

Contents

In addition to the winner, the country representatives for Miss Tourism International 2016 and Miss Tourism Queen of the Year were also determined. [5] [11] The grand final of the pageant was broadcast live to the audience nationwide on Sky Net Teen Channel. [5]

Result

Miss Grand Myanmar 2016 competition result
PositionDelegate [2] [11] International Placements
Miss Grand Myanmar 2016
  • Nandar Lwin
UnplacedMiss Grand International 2016
Miss Tourism Myanmar 2016
  • Khay La Yaung
UnplacedMiss Tourism International 2016
Miss Tourism Queen of the Year Myanmar 2016
  • Khin Injinn Kyaw
UnplacedMiss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2016
Best in Evening Wear
1st runner-up
  • May Phuu Pwint Nwe
2nd runner-up
  • Cherry Htun
Special Award
Best Complexion
  • Cherry Htun


Contestants

24 contestants competed for the title of Miss Grand Myanmar 2016:

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