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Date | 18 December 2016 |
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Entertainment | Rodrick Dixon, Morrison Brothers |
Venue | MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States |
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Entrants | 117 |
Placements | 20 |
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Winner | Stephanie Del Valle Puerto Rico |
Miss World 2016, the 66th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 December 2016, at the MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States. 117 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Mireia Lalaguna of Spain crowned her successor Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico at the end of the event. [1] It was the second time that the Miss World pageant held in the United States. It was the second time where Puerto Rico won Miss World, after Wilnelia Merced in 1975.
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The Miss World Organization reintroduced for the 2016 finals the Fast-Track system, in which the winners of the five Challenge Events automatically earned a place in the Top 20. The 2016 Challenge Events included Sports, Top Model, Talent, Multimedia and Beauty With A Purpose. The Interview scores determined the rest of the Top 20.
Miss Cook Islands won the Sports challenge and became the first quarter-finalist of Miss World 2016. [4]
Miss China won the Top Model Competition held on 15 December 2016. [5] [ non-primary source needed ] She became the second quarter-finalist of Miss World 2016.
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Miss World worked in partnership with Mobstar to conduct the public vote and find the winner of the Talent challenge. Miss Mongolia received the most votes and became the third quarter-finalist of Miss World 2016. [5]
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Miss Philippines was named the winner of the Multimedia challenge and became the fourth quarter-finalist of Miss World 2016. The decision was based on the candidate's posts on her official Facebook page and Twitter account, as well as her Mobstar ranking. [5]
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Five finalists were announced on 17 December 2016. Miss Indonesia was named the winner during the final night and became the fifth quarter-finalist of Miss World 2016. [5]
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117 delegates competed in Miss World 2016: [6]
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