Miss Universe Myanmar 2022

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Miss Universe Myanmar 2022
Date1 October 2022. [1]
PresentersAye Chan Moe
EntertainmentMin Ya Tu Paing
VenueGrand Ballroom, Novotel Hotel, Yangon
BroadcasterFortune TV
Entrants14
Placements10
Withdrawals03 - Han Bao Bao
10 - Ni Ni Lin Eain
WinnerZar Li Moe
Flag of Kachin State.svg Bhamo
  2020
2023  

Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 was the 9th Miss Universe Myanmar pageant held on October 1, 2022 at the Grand Ballroom, Novotel Hotel, Yangon. [2] Zar Li Moe of Bhamo won the competition, but didn't have a chance of being crowned by the reigning Miss Universe Myanmar, Thuzar Wint Lwin. She represented Myanmar at Miss Universe 2022 in New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States but unplaced.

Contents

Background

Location and date

Selection of contestants

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Universe Myanmar 2022
1st runner-up
  • Flag of Yangon Region.svg  Yangon – Ya Mone (Resigned)
2nd runner-up
  • Flag of Sagaing Region (2019).svg  Shwebo – Thinzar Min Htet
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10

§ - Voted into the Top 10 by viewers.

Special awards

AwardContestant
Miss Royal by Lucky Diamond
Miss Heathy Skin
Miss Beautiful Smile
Best Face of Pan Aesthetics

Pageant

Format

Selection committee

Contestants

Fourteen contestants competed for the title.

No.CandidatesAge [lower-alpha 1] HeightHometownPlacementNote
01Amara Bo255 ft 11+12 in (181.6 cm) Mandalay Top 10Later Crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2023
02Aye Myat Thwe Yangon
04Hsu Labb Thaddar225 ft 4 in (163 cm) Yangon Previously Miss Crystal Angel Myanmar 2019
05Kay Zin Khant18 Yangon 4th Runner-up
06Kendra185 ft 7 in (170 cm) Yangon 3rd Runner-upLater Crowned Face Of Beauty International 2023
07Khin Lamin Thar Yangon
08May Htet Khine Yangon Top 10
09 Myo Ko Ko San 275 ft 8 in (173 cm) Mandalay Top 10First openly transgender woman to compete at Miss Universe Myanmar. Previously competed in Miss International Queen 2014, but was unplaced.
11Phoo Pwint Sone235 ft 4 in (163 cm) Paung
12Sasha Viola [3] 235 ft 5+12 in (166.4 cm) Yangon Top 10Previously Miss Golden Land Yangon (North) 2019
13Soe Htet Nwe245 ft 5 in (165 cm) Sittwe Top 10Previously Miss Burma Sittwe 2021
Later winner of Miss TMT Tachileik 2023
14Thinzar Min Htet Shwebo 2nd Runner-up
15Ya Mone [4] Yangon 1st Runner-up (Resigned)Later resigned her title for education and personal matters. Previously 2nd Runner-up in both Miss Myanmar International 2019 and Miss Myanmar World 2018.
16Zar Li Moe205 ft 10+12 in (179.1 cm) Bhamo Miss Universe Myanmar 2022Previously Miss Tourism and Culture Universe Bhamo 2020

Withdrawals

Crossovers and returnees

Contestants who competed in editions of Miss Universe Myanmar and other local and international beauty pageants with their respective placements:

Notes

  1. Ages at the time of the pageant

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