Miss Montenegro

Mis Crne Gore
Miss Montenegro Organization

Formation	2006
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	Podgorica
Location	Montenegro
Membership	Miss World
Official language	Montenegrin
President	Vesna de Vinča [1]
Website	www.missyu.rs

Miss Montenegro (Montenegrin: Mis Crne Gore) is a national beauty pageant in Montenegro.

History

Marija Ćirović, Miss Montenegro 2007

Mariana Mihajlović, Miss Montenegro 2008

Prior to the birth of Miss Montenegro in late 2006, Ivana Knežević was handpicked to become the first official international representative of Montenegro as an independent state to Miss World 2006, after the union of Serbia and Montenegro came to an end on 3 June 2006. Ivana was a Montenegrin finalist in the last Miss Serbia and Montenegro ever held, won by Serbian Vedrana Grbović in 2006. ^[2]

President

Vesna de Vinča president of Miss Montenegro is a TV author, journalist, TV director, editor, and screenwriter. Since 1993, she has been the TV programme editor on the documentary programme, RTS, the biggest radio and TV network in Serbia & Montenegro. Her TV programs are broadcast via satellite. She has been running her own TV production company since 2004. ^[3]

Titleholders

The following is a list of winners. From 2006 to present.

Year	Miss Montenegro	Municipality
2006	Ivana Knežević	Bar
2007	Marija Ćirović [4]	Nikšić
2008	Mariana Mihajlović [5]	Plavnica
2009	Marijana Pokrajac [6]	Kotor
2010	Milica Milatović [7]	Podgorica
2011	Maja Maraš	Podgorica
2012	Nikolina Lončar	Pljevlja
2013	Ivana Milojko	Kotor
2014	Nataša Novaković	Podgorica
2015	Nataša Milosavljević	Herceg Novi
2016	Katarina Keković	Cetinje
2017	Tea Babić	Podgorica
2018	Natalija Glušcević	Podgorica
2019	Mirjana Muratović	Podgorica
2021	Natalija Labović	Berane
2023	Anđela Vukadinović [8]	Kotor

Big Four pageants representatives

Miss Universe Montenegro

•   : Declared as Winner
•   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
•   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
•   : Ended as special awards winner

Miss Montenegro has started to send a Miss Universe Montenegro to Miss Universe from 2007. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

Year	Municipality	Miss Universe Montenegro	Placement at Miss Universe	Special Awards	Notes
Did not compete since 2019–present
2018	Budva	Verica Qimee	Did not compete		Withdrew at Miss Universe after the official confirmation did not present; Verica selected as Miss Montenegro by another agency
2017	Bar	Adela Zoranić	Did not compete
2016	Cetinje	Katarina Keković	Did not compete		Withdrew at Miss Universe after the official Miss Montenegro postponed; in 2016 Miss Universe Montenegro allocated to Miss World 2016 in the United States
2015	Podgorica	Maja Čukić	Unplaced
2014	Bar	Nikoleta Jovanović	Did not compete
2013	Did not compete
2012	Podgorica	Andrea Radonjić	Unplaced
2011	Pljevlja	Nikolina Lončar	Unplaced	Miss Congeniality
2010	Did not compete
2009	Podgorica	Anja Jovanović [5]	Unplaced
2008	Nikšić	Daša Živković [4]	Unplaced		Daša was 2nd Runner-up at Miss Tourism Queen International 2008
2007	Podgorica	Snežana Bušković [2]	Unplaced

Miss World Montenegro

•   : Declared as Winner
•   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
•   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
•   : Ended as special awards winner

Miss Montenegro has started to send a Miss World Montenegro to Miss World from 2006. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent. Since Serbia and Montenegro split to two countries, Montenegro has not achievement from debuting in 2006 to present.

Year	Municipality	Miss World Montenegro	Placement at Miss World	Special Awards	Notes
2023	Podgorica	Anđela Vukadinović	Unplaced
2021	Berane	Natalija Labovic	Did not compete
2020	Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020
2019	Podgorica	Mirjana Muratović	Unplaced	Miss World Top Model (Top 40)
2018	Podgorica	Natalija Glušcević	Unplaced
2017	Podgorica	Tea Babić	Unplaced
2016	Cetinje	Katarina Keković	Unplaced
2015	Herceg Novi	Nataša Milosavljević	Unplaced
2014	Podgorica	Nataša Novaković	Unplaced
2013	Kotor	Ivana Milojko	Unplaced
2012	Pljevlja	Nikolina Lončar	Unplaced
2011	Podgorica	Maja Maraš	Unplaced
2010	Podgorica	Milica Milatović [7]	Unplaced
2009	Kotor	Marijana Pokrajac [6]	Unplaced
2008	Plavnica	Mariana Mihajlović [5]	Unplaced
2007	Nikšić	Marija Ćirović [4]	Unplaced
2006	Bar	Ivana Knežević	Unplaced

See also

• Miss Serbia

References

1. "Nikolina Lončar ostala kod kuće". Vijesti online. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
2. "In Belgrade, last Miss Serbia and Montenegro ever held". Pobjeda . 4 July 2006. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
3. Vesna De Vinca
4. "Last night on Plavnica, first beauty pageant of Montenegro". Pobjeda . 25 August 2007. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
5. "Selection of Miss Montenegro held in Plavnici". Pobjeda . 17 August 2008. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
6. "Elected representatives of Montenegro". Pobjeda . 16 August 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
7. "Election held for Miss Montenegro". Dan . 17 August 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
8. "ANĐELA VUKADINOVIĆ ZA MNE MAGAZIN: Pobijedila je najbolja, žiri je prepoznao kvalitet u meni". Montenegro magazin (in Bosnian). 11 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.

External links

• Official Miss Montenegro website