Miss Universe Australia 2021

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Miss Universe Australia 2021
DateOctober 19, 2021
VenueSofitel Melbourne on Collins, Melbourne, Victoria
Entrants31
Placements12
Withdrawals
WinnerDaria Varlamova
Victoria
CongenialityElissa Laforce
New South Wales
Rutendo Chifamba
Western Australia
  2020
2022  

Miss Universe Australia 2021 was the 17th edition of the Miss Universe Australia pageant held on October 19, 2021 at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, Melbourne, Victoria. Maria Thattil of Victoria crowned her successor Daria Varlamova of Victoria at the end of the event. Varlamova represented Australia at Miss Universe 2021, but was unplaced.

Contents

Results

Final resultsContestant
Miss Universe Australia 2021
  • Victoria – Daria Varlamova
1st Runner-Up
  • New South Wales – Mia Brooks
2nd Runner-Up
  • Queensland – Jasmine Stringer
3rd Runner-Up
  • Western Australia – Ally Draper
4th Runner-Up
  • New South Wales – Tiana Meehan
Top 12
  • New South Wales – Stephanie Steel
  • New South Wales – Vakoo Kauapirura
  • Queensland – Lily Goodare
  • Victoria – Stacey Fleming
  • Western Australia – Anastasia Puia
  • Western Australia – Baylee Saltmarsh
  • Western Australia – Tasha Mae Marciano

Special awards

AwardContestant
Miss Congeniality
  • New South Wales – Elissa Laforce
  • Western Australia – Rutendo Chifamba
Social Ambassador
  • Queensland – Jasmine Stringer

Delegates

The delegates were as follows: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

State/TerritoryContestantAgeHeightHometown
New South WalesJulia Newbery26 Sydney
Sarah Wilson21 Newcastle
Stephanie Steel
Vakoo Kauapirura1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Elissa Laforce231.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Brussels
Tiana Meehan1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Mia Brooks
QueenslandNina Evans
Jasmine Stringer241.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Gold Coast
Ella van Seters1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Brisbane
Karri Nicholas
Lily Goodare
South AustraliaHannah Miller1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Cailea Shaw
Sabrina Uhlmann
Caitlin Bahr
VictoriaMadi Krstevski21
Stacey Fleming
Emily Jane Ward231.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Jess Kernjak22 Melbourne
Daria Varlamova261.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Bryansk
Hawra Khalil
Western AustraliaAnastasia Puia1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Bucharest
Ally Draper21
Cody McPhail
Josephine Volk
Kya Pedrick25 Perth
Rutendo Chifamba
Tiphany Katselas
Tasha Mae Marciano251.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Perth
Baylee Saltmarsh231.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Perth

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