Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 | |
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Date | 6 September 2024 |
Presenters | TBD |
Venue | TBD |
Entrants | 16 |
The Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 will be the 57th edition of Miss Universe Malaysia pageant. The pageant will be held on 6 September 2024. [1] Started from this edition, the organization made a change in their eligibility requirements, where they want to promote more inclusivity amongst its contestants. [2]
The beauty camp of Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 will be held from August until early September.[ citation needed ]
16 confirmed contestants from all over Malaysia will be vying for the crown and title. [3]
Contestant | Age [lower-alpha 1] | Height | Residency | Placement | Notes |
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Amelia Foong Sze Vern | 30 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Kuala Lumpur | ||
Angela Quah | 24 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Johor | ||
Car Menn Lee | 26 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | Selangor | ||
Elaine Kho Zie Sing | 29 | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Sarawak | ||
Genevieve Goh Huay Hunn | 25 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Melaka | ||
Gianna Tan Xiao Xuan | 25 | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Selangor | ||
Gillian Miral Sekhon | 24 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Kuala Lumpur | ||
Isabella Wong Swee Ling | 27 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Perak | ||
Isabelle Choong En Xin | 21 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Pulau Pinang | ||
Keshinie S. Sivamaran | 23 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Selangor | ||
Adelyn Yeap Yi Jing | 28 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Kuala Lumpur | ||
Sandra Lim Shue Hui | 23 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Selangor | ||
Shalineswari Vikneswaran | 23 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Pulau Pinang | ||
Shweta Mohan | 24 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Johor | ||
Temara Nelia Inigo | 25 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Selangor | ||
Vernice Tee | 35 | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | Pahang |
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