Formation | 1961 |
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Type | Beauty Pageant |
Headquarters | Auckland |
Location | |
Membership | Miss International Miss Intercontinental Miss Tourism International Miss Supranational Miss Charm |
Official language | English |
National Director | Meghan Kenney |
Key people | Rose & Desmond Foulger (Franchise Holders) |
Website | www.missnewzealandltd.com |
Miss New Zealand International is New Zealand's representative for the Miss International beauty pageant. Miss International is one of the four Grand Slam pageants in the world, the other three being Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Earth. [1] [2] The Miss New Zealand International franchise is currently owned by the New Zealand Asia Pacific Trust with Meghan Kenney as the National Director (she is also the ND of the entire Miss New Zealand pageant and their other titles). Previously, the title was awarded to the first runner up of the Miss World New Zealand pageant until 2017 where it was awarded to the second runner up, Michelle Isemonger. It is now the lead title of the Miss New Zealand pageant after the Miss World franchise was dropped.
Year | Miss New Zealand International | Placement | Special awards |
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2023 | Georgia Waddington [3] | Unplaced | Miss Photogenic |
2022 | Lydia Smit [4] | Top 15 | Miss International Oceania |
2020 | Sydney Batters | Did not compete | |
2019 | Nikita Ah Horan | Unplaced | |
2018 | Natasha Kristina Unkovich | Unplaced | |
2017 | Michelle Isemonger | Unplaced | Miss International Oceania |
2016 | Jessica Tyson | Unplaced | |
2015 | Hayley Rose Coombe | Unplaced | |
2014 | Rachel Harrandence[ citation needed ] | Unplaced | |
2013 | Casey Radley[ citation needed ] | 2nd Runner Up [5] | Miss Friendship |
2012 | Hannah Carson | Unplaced | |
2011 | Claire Kirby | Unplaced | |
2010 | Ina Ivanova | Unplaced | |
2008 | Rhonda Grant [6] | Unplaced | |
2007 | Kyla Hei Hei [7] | Unplaced | |
2006 | Claire Beattie | Unplaced | |
2005 | Ellie Bloomfield | Unplaced | |
2003 | Amber Jean Peebles | Unplaced | |
1993 | Monique Lorraine Joel | Unplaced | |
1992 | Robina Whittaker | Unplaced | |
1991 | Nicola Jane Dean | Top 15 | |
1990 | Tania Elizabeth Marsh | Unplaced | |
1989 | Rochelle Boyle | Top 15 | |
1988 | Nicky Lisa Gillett | Unplaced | |
1987 | Philippa Lynn Beazley | Unplaced | |
1986 | Zena Grace Jenkins | Top 15 | |
1985 | Paula Louise Franich | Unplaced | |
1984 | Trudy Ann West | Unplaced | |
1983 | Brenda Dennise Ngatai | Top 15 | |
1982 | Wendy Ann Thompson | Unplaced | |
1981 | Elizabeth Mary Ivan | Top 15 | |
1980 | Maria Theresa MacLeudo | Unplaced | |
1978 | Donella Elizabeth Clemmence Thomsen | Unplaced | |
1977 | Carolyn Judith Grant | Unplaced | |
1975 | Miranda Grace Hilton | Unplaced | |
1974 | June St. Clair Buchanan | Top 15 | |
1973 | Teresa Irene Hodgson | Top 15 | |
1972 | Janice Dawn Walker | Unplaced | |
1971 | Jane Cheryl Hansen | Miss International 1971 | |
1970 | Susan Frances Greaves | 4th Runner Up | |
1969 | Deirdre Bruton | Top 15 | |
1968 | Aroha T. H. Manawatu | Unplaced | |
1967 | Kaye Evon Forster | Unplaced | |
1965 | Janice Esmae Barkley | Unplaced | |
1964 | Helen Frances Iggo | Top 15 | |
1963 | Elaine Miscal | Top 15 | |
1962 | Maureen Te Rangi Rere I Waho Waaka | Unplaced | |
1961 | Leone Mary Main | Unplaced | |
Year | Miss Supranational New Zealand | Placement | Special awards | ||
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2024 | Emma Gribble [8] | TBA | |||
Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held between 2020—2023 | |||||
2019 | Eva Louise Wilson | Top 25 | |||
2018 | Johannah Charlotte | Unplaced | |||
2015 | Sophie Robinson | Unplaced | |||
2014 | Hayley Haskell | Unplaced | |||
2013 | Chanè Berghorst | Unplaced | |||
2011 | Katrina Turner | Unplaced | |||
2010 | Candy Barry | Unplaced | |||
Year | Miss Intercontinental New Zealand | Placement | Special awards |
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2023 | Advaita Shetty [9] | Unplaced | |
Year | Miss Charm New Zealand | Placement | Special awards |
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2024 | Georgia Waddington [10] | TBA | |
Year | Miss Tourism International New Zealand | Placement | Special awards |
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2023 | Alpha Elianna Tan [11] | Unplaced | Miss Popularity |
2022 | Abigail Curd [12] | Dreamgirl of the Year International |
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