Miss World Malaysia 2014 | |
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Date | 30 August 2014 |
Venue | Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur |
Entrants | 21 |
Placements | 5 |
Winner | Dewi Liana Seriestha Sarawak |
Personality | Dewi Liana Seriestha Sarawak |
Photogenic | Dhivya Suppiah Kuala Lumpur |
Miss World Malaysia 2014, the 48th edition of the Miss World Malaysia pageant, was held at the Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on August 30, 2014. Melinder Bhullar of Kuala Lumpur crowned her successor, Dewi Liana Seriestha from Sarawak at the end of the event. [1] [2]
Twenty-one contestants from different states competed for the crown. Dewi then represented Malaysia at the Miss World 2014 held in London, United Kingdom where she received the Miss World Talent 2014 award and made it to the Top 25 quarter-finalist. [3]
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Malaysia World 2014 | |
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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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Awards | Contestant |
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Miss Photogenic |
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Miss Personality |
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Miss Beautiful Hair |
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Miss Elegance |
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Miss Fitness |
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Miss Metrojaya |
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Miss Natural Beauty |
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Miss Social Media Queen |
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Miss Talent |
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Miss Wacoal |
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Miss Dr. Alice Award |
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21 contestants competed for the crown and title.
Contestant | Represented | Height | Placement |
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Amelia Tan Shei Shen | Kangar, Perlis | 167 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |
Bob Low Sze Yie | Putrajaya | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | 1st Runner-Up |
Cassandra Devi Jeremiah | Penampang, Sabah | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | 2nd Runner-Up |
Cheryl Joanne Chan Fan Nyuk | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |
Claire Chin | Kuching, Sarawak | 161 cm (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | |
Dewi Liana Seriestha | Bau, Sarawak | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | Winner |
Dhivya Dhyana Suppiah | Kuala Lumpur | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |
Esther Chiew Yen Qi | Kinta, Perak | 167 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |
Gurmesh Dhillon | Ipoh, Perak | 166 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |
Lisa Lau Li Ling | Melaka City, Melaka | 167 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |
Mabel Marshall | Kuala Lumpur | 159 cm (5 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | |
Mico Pun Chiew Yeok | Johor Bahru, Johor | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |
Olivia Shyan | Kuala Lumpur | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | 4th Runner-Up |
Ooi Ning | Seremban, Negeri Sembilan | 167 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |
Rebecca Soh | Kuala Lumpur | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |
Ruth Jacob | Kuala Lumpur | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |
Sabrina Chan | Ipoh, Perak | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |
Shanti Poorrenee Ganasalingam | Kuantan, Pahang | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |
Thang Sue Sien | Shah Alam, Selangor | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |
Tracey Isabella Lovett | Beaufort, Sabah | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |
Vidiana Dannis | Kajang, Selangor | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
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