Miss World 2026

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Miss World 2026
Date2026
Returns
  • Cook Islands
  • Kosovo
←  2025

Miss World 2026 will be the 73rd edition of the Miss World pageant. Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand will crown her successor at the end of the event.

Contents

Selection of participants

Replacements

Ashma Kumari of Nepal was originally set to compete, but was replaced by Miss World Nepal 2025, Luna Luitel, for unknown reasons. [1] [2]

Contestants

The confirmed contestants are as follows:

Country/TerritoryContestantAge [a] Hometown
Flag of Belize.svg Belize Faith Edgar [3] 24 San Pedro
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Vanessa Kraljevic [4] 23 Santa Cruz
Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana Ruth Thomas [5] 24 Masunga
Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon Josiane Golonga [6] 23 Mokolo
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Angelina Fan [7] 24 Toronto
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Rongfei Gan [8] 23 Zibo
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Andrea Romero [9] 19 Atlántico
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Côte d'Ivoire Fatima Koné [10] 23 Azaguié
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic Linda Górecká [11] 22 Prague
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea María Ndong [12] — Malabo
Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Mari-Ann Rõuk [13] 19 Tallinn
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar Julia Horne [14] 26Gibraltar
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala Andrea Ortíz [15] 20 Chiquimula
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Janka Végvári [16] 18 Mosonmagyaróvár
Flag of India.svg India Nikita Porwal [17] 24 Ujjain
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Audrey Bianca Callista [18] 22 Jakarta
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Caoimhe Kenny [19] 25 Dublin
Flag of Italy.svg Italy Lucrezia Mangilli [20] 26 Udine
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan Bagim Baltabaeva [21] 23 Oskemen
Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo Marigona Musshabani[ citation needed ]22 Gjakova
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Taanusiya Chetty [22] 24 Kuala Lumpur
Flag of Malta.svg Malta Nicole Spiteri [23] 23 Marsa
Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia Enkhtuul Bayarsaikhan[ citation needed ]
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Luna Luitel [24] 26 Kathmandu
Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland Carly Wilson [25] 24 Rathfriland
Flag of Poland.svg Poland Maja Todd [26] 21 Katowice
Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia Amadea Zupan [27] 26 Sežana
Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda Elle Muhoza [28] 22 Bukomansimbi
Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Bảo Ngọc Lê Nguyễn [29] 24 Cần Thơ
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Helena Hawke [30] 20 Caerleon

Upcoming national pageants

Country/TerritoryDate
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands5 October 2025 [31]
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands 31 October 2025 [32]
Flag of Japan.svg Japan October 2025 [33]
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 30 November 2025 [34]
Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela 12 November 2025 [35]

Notes

  1. ↑ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

  1. ↑ Dhakal, Rishika (3 August 2024). "Ashma Kumari KC crowned Miss Nepal 2024". Kathmandu Post . Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "Luna Luitel Crowned Miss Nepal World 2025". Miss World . 31 August 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  3. ↑ Keme-Palacio, Benita (17 June 2025). "Faith Edgar Crowned Miss World Belize 2025". Greater Belize Media. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  4. ↑ Ruiz, Melvy (28 June 2025). "La cruceña Vanessa Kraljevic es la nueva Miss Bolivia Mundo 2025" [Vanessa Kraljevic from Santa Cruz is the new Miss Bolivia World 2025]. Eju.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  5. ↑ Kgamanyane, Nnasaretha (25 March 2025). "Thomas prophecy on winning Miss Botswana comes to pass". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "Josiane Golonga Harangada élue Miss Cameroun 2025" [Josiane Golonga Harangada elected Miss Cameroon 2025]. Journalducameroun (in French). Arnaud Nicolas Mawel. 13 July 2025. Archived from the original on 13 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "2024年第三届加拿大中国高校校友网球公开赛成功举办" [The 3rd Canada Chinese University Alumni Tennis Open 2024 was successfully held]. Easy Canada (in Simplified Chinese). 26 August 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "第73届世界小姐中国区总冠军诞生 中国地质大学研究生：网友称美的有气质！" [The champion of the 73rd Miss World China was born. A graduate student from China University of Geosciences: Netizens said she is beautiful and has great temperament!]. Sina. 30 December 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  9. ↑ Morales, Carolina (6 August 2024). "Quién es Andrea Romero, la nueva Miss Mundo Colombia 2024: tiene una anécdota con Iván Duque" [Who is Andrea Romero, the new Miss World Colombia 2024? She has an anecdote with Iván Duque]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  10. ↑ A., Ulrich (29 June 2025). "Fatima Koné couronnée Miss Côte d'Ivoire 2025" [Fatima Koné crowned Miss Ivory Coast 2025]. YOP L-FRII (in French). Archived from the original on 29 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  11. ↑ Soukup, Jaroslav (3 May 2025). "Vítězkou Miss Czech Republic se stala Linda Górecká" [Linda Górecká was crowned Miss Czech Republic]. Novinky (in Czech). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  12. ↑ Gabriel Ebang Oyono Nkene (9 September 2025). "Conozca a todas las ganadoras del certamen Miss Guinea Ecuatorial 2024" [Meet all the winners of the Miss Equatorial Guinea 2024 pageant]. Ahora Equatorial Guinea (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 August 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  13. ↑ Ülo Külm (17 August 2025). "FOTOD: tema ongi uus Miss World Estonia 2025!" [PHOTOS: She is the new Miss World Estonia 2025!]. Nelli Teataja (in Estonian). Archived from the original on 17 August 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  14. ↑ "New Miss Gibraltar looks ahead to a busy year". Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation. 18 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  15. ↑ Guzmán, María Alejandra (1 June 2025). "Miss Guatemala Contest 2025: ¿Quiénes son las seis ganadoras que representarán a Guatemala en certámenes internacionales?" [Miss Guatemala Contest 2025: Who are the six winners who will represent Guatemala in international pageants?]. Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  16. ↑ "Végvári Janka lett a Miss World Hungary győztese" [Here is the beautiful winner! Janka Végvári became the winner of Miss World Hungary]. Blikk (in Hungarian). 22 June 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  17. ↑ Jose, Jinta (4 September 2024). "Who is Femina Miss India Madhya Pradesh 2024, Nikita Porwal? Learn now!". Femina. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  18. ↑ Sukardi, Muhammad (9 July 2025). "Profil Audrey Bianca, Pemenang Miss Indonesia 2025" [Profile of Audrey Bianca, Winner of Miss Indonesia 2025]. iNews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  19. ↑ Barr, Caoimhinn (16 June 2025). "Former Inishowen schoolgirl crowned Miss Ireland 2025". Donegal Live . Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  20. ↑ "Chi è Lucrezia Mangilli, la nuova Miss Mondo Italia 2024" [Who is Lucrezia Mangilli, the new Miss World Italy 2024]. Il Giornale (in Italian). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  21. ↑ Merkit, Fetih Altay (6 December 2024). "Winner of Miss Kazakhstan 2024 Crowned". TuraNews. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  22. ↑ Sokial, Sandra (4 December 2024). "Taanusiya Chetty wins Miss World Malaysia 2024". The Star. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  23. ↑ "Nicole Spiteri wins Miss World Malta contest". TVM News. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  24. ↑ Sanskriti Pokharel (31 August 2025). "Luna Luitel crowned Miss Nepal World 2025". Kathmandu Post . Archived from the original on 2 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  25. ↑ McLaughlin, Sophie (3 June 2025). "Carly Wilson crowned as Miss Northern Ireland 2025". Belfast Live. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  26. ↑ "Maja Todd została Miss Polonia 2025! Co wiemy o laureatce?" [Maja Todd is Miss Polonia 2025! What do we know about the winner?]. Włocławek Nasze Miasto (in Polish). 22 June 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  27. ↑ "Nova Miss Slovenije je postala Amadea Zupan iz Sežane" [Amadea Zupan from Sežana became the new Miss Slovenia]. Novice Svet24 (in Slovenian). 13 January 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  28. ↑ Muhamadi Byemboijana (21 September 2025). "Pictorial: Pomp and Glamour at Miss Uganda 2025". Soft Power News. Archived from the original on 22 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  29. ↑ "Hoa hậu Bảo Ngọc thi Miss World" [Miss Bảo Ngọc competes in Miss World]. VnExpress (in Vietnamese). 8 August 2025. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  30. ↑ Owens, David (5 May 2025). "Student nurse is crowned Miss Wales 2025". Nation.Cymru. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  31. ↑ Miss World Netherlands [@missworldnederland]; (2 August 2025). "✨ Save the date!✨ De Finale van Miss World Nederland 2025 vindt plaats op zondag 5 oktober in hartje Amsterdam! Een exclusief event met slechts een beperkt aantal tickets en jij kunt er bij zijn! Wil jij alvast jouw plekje reserveren vóór de officiële ticketverkoop? 📩 Mail dan naar kirsten@missworldnederland.nl Een avond vol schoonheid, talent, power, klasse én natuurlijk: Beauty with a Purpose. #MissWorldNederland #Finale2025 #BeautyWithAPurpose #Schoonheid #Power #Talent #Klasse #AmsterdamEvents #SaveTheDate ✨ Mark your calendars!✨ The Miss World Netherlands 2025 Grand Finale is set for Sunday, October 5th, in the heart of Amsterdam! This is an exclusive event with limited tickets available and you can reserve yours now! Want to secure your spot before tickets go online? 📩 Email kirsten@missworldnederland.nl An unforgettable night of beauty, talent, power, class and of course: Beauty with a Purpose" – via Instagram.
  32. ↑ Lacanivalu, Losirene (29 May 2025). "Miss Cook Islands 2025 set for Sept". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  33. ↑ "身長173cmの高校生、9ヵ国語を操るアーティスト、空手世界王者まで多彩な顔触れ 『ミス・ワールド・ジャパン』ファイナリスト34名決定（デビュー）" [A diverse lineup including a 173cm high school student, an artist who speaks nine languages, and a world karate champion: 34 finalists for "Miss World Japan" announced]. Yahoo! News Japan (in Japanese). 22 August 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  34. ↑ @missmexicoorg; (22 August 2019). "MISS MÉXICO 2025 👑🇲🇽" . Retrieved 22 August 2025– via Instagram.
  35. ↑ Jové, Andreína Barreto (8 July 2025). "Maite Delgado y José Andrés Padrón repiten como animadores del Miss Universe Venezuela" [Maite Delgado and José Andrés Padrón will host Miss Universe Venezuela again]. El Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2025.
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