Miss Philippines Earth 2001

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Miss Philippines Earth 2001
DateApril 28, 2001
Presenters
VenueUP Theater, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Broadcaster
Entrants24
Placements10
Winner Carlene Aguilar
National Capital Region
CongenialityMenchita Arlene Dy, Central Visayas
PhotogenicGemma Gatdula, Central Luzon
2002  

Miss Philippines Earth 2001 (also called Miss Philippines 2001) was the first edition of Miss Philippines Earth. It took place at the UP Theater in Quezon City, Metro Manila on April 28, 2001.

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At the end of the event, Carlene Aguilar was crowned as the first ever winner of Miss Philippines Earth. Maria del Carmen Antigua was first runner-up, Anjelly Gamboa was second runner-up, Marites Orjalesa was third runner-up, and Gemma Gatdula was fourth runner-up. [1] [2]

The coronation night presentation show was opened with the Miss Earth theme song entitled Woman of the Earth written by Dero Pedero.

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Philippines 2001
1st Runner-Up
  • 03 – Maria del Carmen Antigua
2nd Runner-Up
  • 16 – Anjelly Gamboa
3rd Runner-Up
  • 21 – Marites Orjalesa
4th Runner-Up
  • 06 – Gemma Gatdula
Top 10
  • 07 – Jeanne Bernadette Bello
  • 12 – Brigid Meranez
  • 14 – Andrea Del Rosario
  • 19 – Elaine Andes
  • 20 – Glenda Mosquera

Special Awards

The following is a list of the special award winners: [3]

Contestants

24 contestants competed for the title. [1] [4] [5]

No.ContestantAgeRegion
1 Carlene Aguilar 19 National Capital Region
2Jennifer Boado23 Cordillera Administrative Region
3Maria del Carmen Antigua22 National Capital Region
4Suzanne de Castro19 Northern Luzon
5Sharon Anunciacion19 National Capital Region
6Gemma Gatdula19 Central Luzon
7Jeanne Bernadette Bello17 National Capital Region
8Clarissa Honrade21 Southern Tagalog
9Chiara Felina Borromeo17 National Capital Region
10Cristina Tanya Ludovice18 Bicol Region
11Kristine Chieng19 National Capital Region
12Brigid Merañez19 Western Visayas
13Aloha Crisostomo21 National Capital Region
14 Andrea del Rosario 23 National Capital Region
15Menchita Arlene Dy24 Central Visayas
16Anjelly Gamboa22 National Capital Region
17Hannah Gay Gaspang20 Eastern Visayas
18Joy Lynne Gregorio22 National Capital Region
19Elaine Andes20 Western Mindanao
20Glenda Mosquera20 National Capital Region
21Marites Orjalesa22 Northern Mindanao
22Kathrina Joyce Samaco19 National Capital Region
23Maria Theresa Adolfo19 Southern Mindanao
24Maria Cecilia Vergara20 National Capital Region

Judges

The board of judges was led by Metro Manila development authority Chairman Benjamin Abalos. Other judges included environment secretary Heherson Alvarez, actress Chin-Chin Gutierrez and lawyer Katrina Legarda. [3]

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