Miss Universe Thailand 2018

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Miss Universe Thailand 2018
Date30 June 2018
Presenters
  • Sanya Kunakorn
  • Elizabeth Sadler Leenanuchai
Entertainment
Venue Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon, Bangkok, Thailand [1]
Broadcaster Channel 3
Entrants40
Placements16
Winner Sophida Kanchanarin
Bangkok
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Miss Universe Thailand 2018 was the 19th Miss Universe Thailand pageant, held at the Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon in Bangkok, Thailand, on 30 June 2018. [2]

Contents

Maria Poonlertlarp crowned her successor Sophida Kanchanarin at the end of the event. [3] [4] Kanchanarin represented Thailand at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant on 16 December 2018 in Bangkok and was placed as a top ten finalist.

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Universe Thailand 2018
1st Runner-Up
  • Bangkok – Thitaree Kasorn
2nd Runners-Up
  • Bangkok – Valentina Giardullo
  • Chiang Mai – Praveenar Singh
  • Khon Kaen – Palita Puttharassu
Top 10
  • Bangkok – Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan §
  • Bangkok – Vanaporn Makaduangkeo
  • Lampang – Aniphan Chalermburanawong
  • Samut Prakan – Natharuetai Akkarakijwattanakul
  • Yasothon – Supatra Kiatjarungphan
Top 16
  • Bangkok – Penpimon Sasithammawong
  • Bangkok – Pichaya Suwansawek
  • Bangkok – Ruechanok Meesang
  • Bangkok – Menisa Chumsaisakul
  • Chiang Mai – Watusiri Jaiklang
  • Nakhon Si Thammarat – Lilikarn Phornnipatkul

§ – Voted into the Top 16 by viewers

Special awards

AwardContestant
Miss Smile
  • Palita Puttharassu, Khon Kaen [5]
Best Swimsuit
Miss People's Choice
Miss Beauty & Elegance
  • Urachaphat Dechabenjanon, Nonthaburi [5]
Boutique Lady
  • Valentina Giardullo, Bangkok [5]
Miss Best Skin
  • Natharuetai Akkarakijwattanakul, Samut Prakan [5]
Khwanjai Chao Krabi
  • Supatra Kiatjarungphan, Yasothon [5]
Khwanjai Muan Chon
  • Watusiri Jaiklang, Chiang Mai [5]

Delegates

40 contestants competed for the title of Miss Universe Thailand 2018. [6]

No.ContestantsAgeHeight (ft)ProvincePlacementSpecial Award(s)
1 Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan 195 ft 6 in (168 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 10Miss People's Choice
2Menisa Chumsaisakul225 ft 7 in (170 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 16
3Papatsorn Jaruakkarapat205 ft 5 in (165 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok
4Prinyanard Dansai195 ft 8 in (173 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok
5Natharuetai Akkarakijwattanakul245 ft 9 in (175 cm)Flag Samut Prakan Province.png  Samut Prakan Top 10Miss Best Skin
6Khunanya Chomphulong255 ft 9 in (175 cm) Maha Sarakham
7Piraya Srimook255 ft 9 in (175 cm) Flag of Kanchanaburi Province.jpg Kanchanaburi
8Manatsanan Phuthanyabodin255 ft 10 in (178 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok
9Aniphan Chalermburanawong255 ft 9 in (175 cm) Lampang Top 10
10Thitaree Kasorn225 ft 8 in (173 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok 1st Runner-Up
11Valentina Giardullo245 ft 6 in (168 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 5Boutique Lady
12Palita Puttharassu255 ft 7 in (170 cm) Khon Kaen Top 5Miss Smile
Best Swimsuit
13Penpimon Sasithammawong225 ft 8 in (173 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 16
14Praveenar Singh225 ft 10 in (178 cm) Flag of Chiang Mai Province.gif Chiang Mai Top 5
15Vanaporn Makaduangkeo275 ft 7 in (170 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 10
16Suttinee Wichianchoi215 ft 7 in (170 cm) Chonburi
17Supatra Kiatjarungphan245 ft 9 in (175 cm) Yasothon Top 10Khwanjai Chao Krabi
18Mueanfan Na Nan255 ft 6 in (168 cm) Flag of Nan Province.jpg Nan
19Onnaree Wannapasert255 ft 9 in (175 cm) Saraburi
20 Sophida Kanchanarin 235 ft 7 in (170 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok WINNER
21Kanokwan Kumthep245 ft 9 in (175 cm) Flag of Nan Province.jpg Nan
22Ruechanok Meesang235 ft 9 in (175 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 16
23Jenjira Seachen205 ft 7 in (170 cm) Flag of Bueng Kan Province.png Bueng Kan
24Watusiri Jaiklang245 ft 8 in (173 cm) Flag of Chiang Mai Province.gif Chiang Mai Top 16Khwanjai Muan Chon
25Pichaya Suwansawek235 ft 10 in (178 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok Top 16
26Peerachada Khunrak235 ft 7 in (170 cm) Songkhla
27Sornsahwan Silahrom245 ft 9 in (175 cm) Flag of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.jpg Nakhon Si Thammarat
28Charena Hengsathorn255 ft 5 in (165 cm)Flag Samut Prakan Province.png  Samut Prakan
29Urachaphat Dechabenjanon235 ft 7 in (170 cm) Nonthaburi Miss Beauty & Elegance
30Phanthiya Phruksa235 ft 5 in (165 cm) Nakhon Sawan
31Pijitra Kongson245 ft 7 in (170 cm) cchanghwadnkhrraachsiimaa.jpg Nakhon Ratchasima
32Rattanarat Srikong245 ft 7 in (170 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok
33Unmanee Unmuang245 ft 8 in (173 cm) Phuket
34Lilikarn Phornnipatkul245 ft 6 in (168 cm) Flag of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.jpg Nakhon Si Thammarat Top 16
35Natrapat Siranapatrasiri265 ft 10 in (178 cm) Lopburi
36Sarika Froemert Komklang225 ft 10 in (178 cm) Flag of Chiang Mai Province.gif Chiang Mai
37Patimaporn Keyanchom205 ft 7 in (170 cm) Ubon Ratchathani
38Absone Oriabel Mesnil215 ft 6 in (168 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok
39Namphon Sirikul275 ft 6 in (168 cm)Flag of Bangkok.svg  Bangkok
40Ratchaneekorn Jirakunakorn245 ft 6 in (168 cm) Ranong

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