Formation | 2018 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | New Delhi |
Location |
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Official language | English |
Director | Nikhil Anand |
Parent organization | Glamanand Group |
Website | missteeninternational |
Miss Teen International is an annual beauty pageant for girls aged 14 to 19 from various countries. The event is organized by the Glamanand Group, a company led by Indian businessman Nikhil Anand. [1] [2]
In July 2024, the pageant took place in Jaipur, India, where Ly Muyleang from Cambodia was crowned Miss Teen International 2024. [3]
In 2016, Glamanand Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., under Nikhil Anand, announced plans to revitalize the Miss Teen International pageant. The first edition of the revamped event took place in 2018 and has since been held annually in India. Glamanand Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. holds the Indian trademark for "Miss Teen International" related to beauty pageants. [4] [5] [6]
In 2018, Odalys Duarte from Mexico was crowned the first Miss Teen International under the ownership of Glamanand Group. [7]
The current titleholder, Ly Muyleang of Cambodia, was crowned on July 7, 2024, in Jaipur, India. She succeeded Bárbara Párraga of Venezuela. [8]
Year | Country | Miss Teen International | Venue | Entrants | Ref. |
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2018 | Mexico | Odalys Duarte | Delhi, India | 10 | [9] |
2019 | India | Aayushi Dholakia | Gurugram, India | 13 | |
2022 | Vietnam | Ngô Ngọc Gia Hân | 20 | [10] | |
2023 | Venezuela | Bárbara Párraga | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 21 | [11] |
2024 | Cambodia | Ly Muyleang | Jaipur, India | 28 | |
Note – Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no editions of the event were held in years 2020 and 2021.
Year | Runners-up | |||
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First | Second | Third | Fourth | |
2018 | Ritika Khatnani India | Kiara Pineda Venezuela | Not awarded | |
2019 | Yessenia Garcia Paraguay | Anicia Gaothusi Botswana | Francesca Beatriz Abalajon Philippines | Kayla Wright South Africa |
2022 | Alessandra Gonzalez United States | Anne Brouwer Netherlands | Not awarded | |
2023 | Mannat Siwach India | Nidanath Sok Cambodia | Itamar Salcedo Dominican Republic | Bùi Vũ Xuân Nghi Vietnam |
2024 | Annette Moreno Viu Cuba | Oriana Ribeiro Namibia | Onkatlile Koolatotse Botswana | Regina González Mexico |
Year | Africa | Americas | Asia | Europe | Intercontinental |
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2019 | Anicia Gaothusi Botswana | Alessandra Santos Brazil | Phan Anh Thư Vietnam | Tanya Pozzo France | Francesca Beatriz Abalajon Philippines |
2022 | Gimhani Mohau Perera Botswana | Nabila Villanueva Mexico | Rashi Parasrampuria India | Venera Stanisavljevic Serbia | Not awarded |
2023 | Washu Masindi Hlabioa South Africa | Paulina Rodríguez Mexico | Angel Jed Latorre Philippines | Floortje Timmer Netherlands | Not awarded |
2024 | Not awarded | ||||
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