Miss International 2016

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Miss International 2016
Kylie Verzosa, both hands on hips (cropped).jpg
Miss International 2016, Kylie Verzosa
DateOctober 27, 2016
Presenters
Entertainment
  • Matsuyama Ballet Company
  • StarLights
Venue Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Broadcaster
Entrants69
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
Winner Kylie Verzosa
Philippines [1]
Best National CostumeBrianny Chamorro
Nicaragua
  2015
2017  

Miss International 2016 was the 56th Miss International pageant, held at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan, on October 27, 2016.

Contents

Edymar Martínez of Venezuela crowned Kylie Verzosa of the Philippines as her successor at the end of the event. This is the first time in Miss International history that the finals night saw the return of the previous year's runners-up to crown their respective successors.

Background

On February 9, 2016, it was announced by Akemi Shimomura, president of the International Cultural Association, that the 2016 pageant would be held at Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan for first consecutive year on Thursday, October 27, 2016.[ citation needed ]

Tokyo Dome City Hall at night Tokyo Dome night.jpg
Tokyo Dome City Hall at night

Result

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss International 2016
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 15

Order of announcements

Continental Queens

Continental groupContestant
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Special awards

AwardsContestant
Best National Costume
Miss Best Dresser
Miss Perfect Body
Miss Visit Japan Tourism Ambassador

Contestants

69 contestants have been confirmed: [5]

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHeightHometownContinental Group
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Yoana Don 25177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Selva Americas
Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba Tania Nunes20175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Oranjestad Americas
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Alexandra Britton23178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Sutherland Oceania
Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus Palina Tsehalka24172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Slutsk Europe
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Caroline van Hoye26170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Brussels Europe
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Katherine Añazgo20172 cm (5 ft 8 in) San Lorenzo Americas
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Manoella Alves21176 cm (5 ft 9 in) Natal Americas
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Amber Bernachi26165 cm (5 ft 5 in) Windsor Americas
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Xinna Zhou22179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Beijing Asia
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Daniela Herrera21175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Río de Oro Americas
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica Raquel Guevara20172 cm (5 ft 8 in) San José Americas
Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Dania Quesada25168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Havana Americas
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Sara Danielsen23179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Copenhagen Europe
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic Cynthia Núñez24180 cm (5 ft 11 in) San Francisco Americas
Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Ivanna Abad23174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Machala Americas
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador Elizabeth Cader20170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Santa Ana Americas
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Emilia Seppänen22176.5 cm (5 ft 9 in) Helsinki Europe
Flag of France.svg France Khaoula Najine25170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Roubaix Europe
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana Cindy Kofie19152 cm (5 ft 0 in) Accra Africa
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar Joseanne Bear24173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Gibraltar Europe
Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg Guadeloupe Presile Adolphe19173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Le Gosier Americas
Flag of Guam.svg Guam Annalyn Buan23169 cm (5 ft 7 in) Hagåtña Oceania
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala Laura Vadillo Urrutia23170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Guatemala City Americas
Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Cassandre Joseph23172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Port-au-Prince Americas
Flag of Hawaii.svg Hawaii Guinevere Davenport21167 cm (5 ft 6 in) Hilo Oceania
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras Andrea Salinas18175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Danli Americas
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Kelly Chan21172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Hong Kong Asia
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Csillag Szabó20173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Budapest Europe
Flag of India.svg India Rewati Chetri 23173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Guwahati [6] Asia
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Felicia Hwang Yi Xin 24173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Bandar Lampung Asia
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Katherine Gannon25173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Galway Europe
Flag of Japan.svg Japan Junna Yamagata22164 cm (5 ft 5 in) Tokyo Asia
Flag of South Korea.svg Korea Min Jeong Kim21180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Daegu Asia
Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon Stephanie Karam24170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Mexico City Asia
Flag of Macau.svg Macau Sulin Ip22168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Macau Asia
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Olivia Nicholas23171 cm (5 ft 7 in) Ipoh Asia
Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Shavina Hulkua24168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Port Louis Africa
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Geraldine Ponce22179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Xalisco Americas
Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova Alina Chirciu20175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Chișinău Europe
Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar Inngyin Htoo21167 cm (5 ft 6 in) Mandalay Asia
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Barsha Lekhi 23170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Saptari District Asia
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Melissa Scherpen18174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Emmen Europe
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Jessica Tyson23173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Auckland Oceania
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Brianny Chamorro22168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Managua Americas
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Ivie Mary Young Akpude22179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Lagos Africa
Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Marianas Peachy Quitugua21164 cm (5 ft 5 in) Saipan Oceania
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Camilla Devik20175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Namsos Europe
Flag of Panama.svg Panama Daniela Ochoa Barragan22170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Panama City Americas
Flag of Peru.svg Peru Danea Panta 26175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Trujillo Americas
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Kylie Verzosa 24174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Baguio Asia
Flag of Poland.svg Poland Magdalena Bieńkowska23173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Mikołajki Europe
Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Carina Frazão20170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Lisbon Europe
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Gabriela Berrios 25175 cm (5 ft 9 in) San Juan Americas
Flag of Russia.svg Russia Alisa Manenok21182 cm (6 ft 0 in) Vladivostok Europe
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone Maseray Swarray19170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Freetown Africa
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Wang Hui Qi20175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Singapore Asia
Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovak Republic Michaela Meňkyová22179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Nitra Europe
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Tharina Botes19179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Cape Town Africa
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Anabel Delgado Torres21170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Madrid Europe
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Ayesha Fernando25174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Colombo Asia
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Maria Taipaleenmäki 19177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Halmstad Europe
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Ai-Ning Tan18163 cm (5 ft 4 in) Taipei Asia
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Pattiya Pongthai24178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Yala Asia
Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Hiba Telmoudi25178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Gabes Africa
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine Viktoria Kiose23172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Odesa Europe
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Romy Simpkins 22168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Bournemouth Europe
Flag of the United States.svg United States Kaityrana Leinbach18173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Charlotte Americas
Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela Jessica Duarte 24177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Caracas Americas
Flag of Vietnam.svg VietnamPhạm Ngọc Phương Linh19173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Ho Chi Minh City Asia

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1994:

Last competed in 2007:

Last competed in 2013:

Last competed in 2014:

Withdrawals

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