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Miss World 2018 | |
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![]() Vanessa Ponce | |
Date | 8 December 2018 |
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Venue | Sanya City Arena, Sanya, China |
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Entrants | 118 |
Placements | 30 |
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Returns |
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Winner | Vanessa Ponce Mexico |
Miss World 2018 was the 68th edition of the Miss World pageant, held at the Sanya City Arena in Sanya, China, on 8 December 2018.
Manushi Chhillar of India crowned Vanessa Ponce of Mexico as her successor at the end of the event. It is the first victory of Mexico in the history of the pageant. [1]
This edition saw the return of Barbados, Belarus, Czech Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Martinique, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone and Uganda; Barbados, Luxembourg and Martinique in 2014 and Belarus, Czech Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Latvia, Malaysia, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone and Uganda in 2016.
Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Fiji, Guinea, Israel, Liberia, Macau, Romania, Seychelles, Sweden, Tunisia and Uruguay, withdrew from the competition. [2]
Placement | Contestant [3] |
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Miss World 2018 |
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Runner-up [4] |
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Top 5 |
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Top 12 |
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Top 30 |
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Continent | Contestant |
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Africa |
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Americas |
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Asia |
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Caribbean |
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Europe |
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Oceania [5] |
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Miss France, Maëva Coucke won the Top Model Competition and became the first quarter-finalist of Miss World 2018.
Final result | Contestant |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Top 32 |
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Miss Japan, Kanako Date won the Talent Competition and became the second quarter-finalist of Miss World 2018. [6]
Final result | Contestant |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Top 18 |
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Miss United States, Marisa Butler won the Sports Competition and became the third quarter-finalist of Miss World 2018.
Final result | Contestant |
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Winner |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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Team Challenge Winner |
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Long jump |
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Athletics (60 metres) |
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Swimming |
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Team | Blue Team | Red Team | Yellow Team |
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Top 18 |
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Reserve |
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Miss Nepal, Shrinkhala Khatiwada won the Multimedia Challenge, securing her place in the finals of Miss World 2018. [7]
Final result | Contestant |
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Winner |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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Top 10 |
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The Top 5 winners of the Beauty with a purpose Award (Miss Nepal, Indonesia, New Zealand, Mexico & Vietnam) became the quarter-finalists of Miss World 2018.
The 25 projects that were shortlisted are: [8]
Final result | Contestant |
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Winner |
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Top 5 |
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Top 12 |
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Top 25 |
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Final result | Contestant |
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Winner |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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Miss South Africa, Thulisa Keyi and Miss China, Peirui Mao emerged as the joint winners of the Designer Award.
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Top 5 |
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Miss Kenya, Finali Galaiya won the Sanya Tourism Promotional Video award. [9]
Final result | Contestant |
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Winner |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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118 contestants competed for the title: [10]