Type | International women's beauty pageant |
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Headquarters | Warsaw, Poland |
First edition | 2009 |
Most recent edition | 2023 |
Current titleholder | Andrea Aguilera Ecuador |
President | Gerhard Parzutka von Lipinski |
Language/s | English |
Website | misssupranational |
Miss Supranational is an annual international beauty pageant, started in 2009, and with most contests held in Poland. A parallel male contest, Mister Supranational, was launched in 2016, also in Poland. [1] [2]
The current organizers of Miss and Mister Supranational are World Beauty Association S.A. and Nowa Scena. [3]
The current pageant title holders are Andrea Aguilera of Ecuador and Iván Álvarez Guedes of Spain, who were elected on July 14 and July 15, 2023, respectively, in Małopolska.
Miss Supranational is managed by the World Beauty Association S.A., which was founded in 2009 in Panama. The first World Beauty Association president was Tryny Marcela Yandar Lobón, with Gerhard Parzutka von Lipinski from Poland as executive producer and president of the production company Nowa Scena. [4]
Parzutka von Lipinski has been referred to as the President of Miss Supranational since at least 2017. [5] [6]
The Miss Supranational contests began in 2009 and were held in Poland except 2013 which was in Minsk, Belarus, [7] and 2016, which was co-hosted with Poprad, Slovakia. [8] Mister Supranational also began in 2016, in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. [9]
The World Beauty Association, based in Hong Kong, organized a rival Miss Supranational 2014 pageant in India which could not be held in person due to responses to the West African Ebola virus epidemic. It crowned one candidate, Jennifer Poleo of Venezuela, remotely, and without runners-up, and did not hold any subsequent contests. [10]
The Miss and Mister Supranational 2020 contests were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Anntonia Porsild from Thailand and Nate Crnkovich from the United States to retain their respective titles until then. [6] 2020 was the first year that the Miss and Mister Supranational contests were not held since their inception. [11]
The following is a list of Miss Supranational pageant edition and information.
Edition | Year | Date | Venue | Host country | Ref. |
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1st | 2009 | September 5 | Płock Amphitheater, Płock, Masovian | Poland | [16] |
2nd | 2010 | August 28 | [17] [16] | ||
3rd | 2011 | August 26 | [18] [16] | ||
4th | 2012 | September 14 | Hala Mera Studio, Warsaw, Masovian | [19] [16] | |
5th | 2013 | September 6 | Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk | Belarus | [20] [21] [22] [23] |
6th | 2014 | December 5 | Hala MOSiR, Krynica-Zdrój, Lesser Poland | Poland | [24] [25] |
7th | 2015 | December 4 | [26] [27] [28] | ||
8th | 2016 | December 2 | [29] [30] | ||
9th | 2017 | December 1 | [31] [32] | ||
10th | 2018 | December 7 | [33] [34] | ||
11th | 2019 | December 6 | Katowice International Congress Centre, Katowice, Silesian | [35] [36] | |
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [lower-alpha 1] | |||||
12th | 2021 | August 21 | Strzelecki Park Amphitheater, Nowy Sącz, Lesser Poland | Poland | [37] [38] |
13th | 2022 | July 15 | [39] | ||
14th | 2023 | July 14 | [40] | ||
15th | 2024 | July 6 | TBA |
Year | Country | Miss Supranational | National title | Number of entrants |
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2023 | Ecuador | Andrea Aguilera | CNB Ecuador Supranational 2023 | 65 |
2022 | South Africa | Lalela Mswane | Miss South Africa 2021 | 69 |
2021 | Namibia | Chanique Rabe | Miss Supranational Namibia 2020 | 58 |
2019 | Thailand | Anntonia Porsild | Miss Supranational Thailand 2019 | 77 |
2018 | Puerto Rico | Valeria Vázquez | Miss Supranational Puerto Rico 2018 | 72 |
Type | International men's beauty pageant |
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Headquarters | Panama City, Panama |
First edition | 2016 |
Most recent edition | 2023 |
Current titleholder | Iván Álvarez Guedes Spain |
President | Gerhard Parzutka von Lipinski |
Language/s | English |
Website | www |
In 2016, the Polish businessman, producer, and international director of Miss Supranational Gerardo Von Lipinsky, founded the international male beauty contest, Mister Supranational, together with the Panamanian businesswoman Marcela Lobón, creator of WBA (World Beauty Association). The first edition of the contest was held on December 2, 2016 at the Municipal Sports and Recreation Center (MOSIR), in the city of Krynica-Zdrój, Poland, with the participation of 36 candidates from various countries around the world, with Diego Garcy from Mexico, the first winner of the contest. [41]
Approximately 80 countries have participated in the contest, making it one of the most important male beauty pageants in the world.
The following is a list of Mister Supranational pageant edition and information.
Edition | Year | Date | Venue | Host country | Rep. | |
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1st | 2016 | December 3 | Stadion MOSiR, Krynica-Zdrój, Lesser Poland | Poland | [42] | |
2nd | 2017 | December 2 | ||||
3rd | 2018 | December 8 | ||||
4th | 2019 | December 7 | International Congress Centre, Katowice, Silesian | |||
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [lower-alpha 1] | ||||||
5th | 2021 | August 22 | Strzelecki Park Amphitheater, Nowy Sącz, Lesser Poland | Poland | [43] [44] [45] | |
6th | 2022 | July 16 | [46] [47] | |||
7th | 2023 | July 15 | ||||
8th | 2024 | July 4 | 2024 |
Year | Represented | Titleholder | National Title | Number of entrants |
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2023 | Spain | Iván Álvarez Guedes | Mister RNB España 2022 | 34 |
2022 | Cuba | Luis Daniel Gálvez | Mister Cuba 2022 | |
2021 | Peru | Varo Vargas | Mister Supranational Perú 2021 | |
2019 | United States | Nate Crnkovich | Mister Supranational USA 2019 | 40 |
2018 | India | Prathamesh Maulingkar | Mister India Supranational 2018 | 39 |
The following is a list of all Miss and Mister Supranational Organization titleholders from the establishment of each pageant until now.
During a Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, Supra Star Search was introduced on 19 October 2020 as a virtual competition for men and women who want to compete for the Miss or Mister Supranational titles in countries with no national organizations. [48]
Edition | Year | Supra Star Search | Represented | Notes | Placement at Supranational | |
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1st | 2020 | Miss | Nyisha Tilus | Bahamas |
| Unplaced |
Mister | Santosh Upadhyaya | Nepal |
| 3rd Runner-up | ||
2nd | 2022 | Mister | Angel Olaya | Argentina |
| Top 20 |
Year | Contestant | Represented | Placement at Supra Star Search | Notes | Placement at Supranational | |
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2020 | Miss | Sophie Marie Dunning | England | 1st Runner-up | Later awarded as
| Unplaced |
Miss | Melisha Lin | Malaysia | 2nd Runner-up | Later won as
| Top 24 | |
Mister | Theodore Bien-Aime | Haiti | 1st Runner-up | Later awarded as
| Top 20 | |
2022 | Mister | RaÉd Fernandez Al-Zghayér | Jordan | Top 4 | Later appointed as
| Top 20 |
Mister | Marco Bauer | Germany | Top 15 | Later appointed as
| Unplaced | |
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