Miss Polo International 2019

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Miss Polo International 2019
DateSeptember 14, 2019
PresentersJoe Mohan
Venue Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, Dubai, United Arab Emirates [1]
Director Ibife Alufohai
Entrants30
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
WinnerDewanti Kumala
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
  2018
2023  

Miss Polo International 2019 was the 2nd edition of Miss Polo International pageant, held on 14 September 2019 at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Contestants from 30 countries participated in this year's Miss Polo International pageant, surpassing the previous record of 17 contestants in the inaugural 2018 event. [6] [7]

Results

Placements

Final resultContestant
Miss Polo International 2019
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  • Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey – Sandra Zemaityte
Top 5
Top 10

Continental queens

AwardNameCountry
Miss Polo EuropeLaura HermanFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Miss Polo Africa Precious Okoye Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Miss Polo AmericasGraciela Natali CastroFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Miss Polo AsiaAtitiya BenjapakFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Special awards

AwardNameCountry
Best in TalentGraciela Natali CastroFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Best in National CostumeAtitiya BenjapakFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Best in Evening GownSandra Marcela DiazFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Missosology Choice AwardGraciela Natali CastroFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Miss Polo Top ModelChloe NicoleFlag of England.svg  England
Miss PhotogenicLorena LopezFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Miss Project VideoDewanti KumalaFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Miss Amity AwardJoanne Ayrra AverillaFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
People's Choice AwardLucy LyashevaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia

Contestants

30 contestants competed for the title of Miss Polo International 2019. [8] [9]

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