This is a list of the Vietnam [1] representatives and their placements at the Big Eight international beauty pageants. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The Vietnam, widely considered a beauty pageant powerhouse, [8] [9] [10] has won in all four pageants with a total of 38 placements and 3 victories: [11]
Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Eight are considered the most prestigious, widely covered and broadcast by media. Various news agencies collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Eight" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, Miss Earth, Miss Supranational, Miss Grand International, Miss Intercontinental and Miss Globe. [12] [13] [14]
National Beauty pageants | Attend | Key people | Organizers | Headquarters | Ref |
Miss Vietnam and Miss World Vietnam Road to Miss World, Miss International and Miss Intercontinental | 2017-now | Phạm Thị Kim Dung | Sen Vàng Entertainment | Ho Chi Minh City | [15] |
Miss Universe Vietnam Road to Miss Universe | 2008-now | Trần Việt Bảo Hoàng | Uni Media | Ho Chi Minh City | [16] |
Miss Ethnic Vietnam Road to Miss Earth | 2022-now | Trương Ngọc Ánh | NovaGroup | Ho Chi Minh City | [17] |
Miss Grand Vietnam Road to Miss Grand International | 2022-now | Phạm Thị Kim Dung | Sen Vàng Entertainment | Ho Chi Minh City | |
Miss Supranational Vietnam Road to Miss Supranational | 2018-now | Nguyễn Phúc | Leading Media | Ho Chi Minh City | |
Miss Tourism Vietnam Global Road to Miss Globe | 2022-now | Phạm Trương Thành | Five6 Entertainment | Ho Chi Minh City |
Year | Miss Universe | Miss World | Miss International | Miss Earth |
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2023 | Lê Thảo Nhi TBA | Nông Thúy Hằng TBA | ||
2022 | Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Châu TBA | Huỳnh Nguyễn Mai Phương TBA | Phạm Ngọc Phương Anh TBA | Thạch Thu Thảo TBA |
2021 | Nguyễn Huỳnh Kim Duyên Top 16 | Đỗ Thị Hà Top 13 | Cancelled | Nguyễn Thị Vân Anh |
2020 | Nguyễn Trần Khánh Vân Top 21 | Cancelled | Thái Thị Hoa | |
2019 | Hoàng Thị Thùy Top 20 | Lương Thùy Linh Top 12 | Nguyễn Tường San Top 8 | Hoàng Thị Hạnh |
2018 | H'Hen Niê Top 5 | Trần Tiểu Vy Top 12 | Nguyễn Thúc Thùy Tiên | Nguyễn Phương Khánh Miss Earth |
2017 | Nguyễn Thị Loan | Đỗ Mỹ Linh Top 10 | Huỳnh Thị Thùy Dung | Lê Thị Hà Thu Top 16 |
2016 | Đặng Thị Lệ Hằng | Trương Thị Diệu Ngọc | Phạm Ngọc Phương Linh | Nguyễn Thị Lệ Nam Em Top 8 |
2015 | Phạm Thị Hương | Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê Top 11 | Phạm Hồng Thúy Vân 3rd Runner-Up | × |
2014 | × | Nguyễn Thị Loan Top 25 | Đặng Thu Thảo | |
2013 | Trương Thị May | Lại Hương Thảo | Lô Thị Hương Trâm | |
2012 | Lưu Thị Diễm Hương | Vũ Thị Hoàng My | × | Đỗ Hoàng Anh |
2011 | Vũ Thị Hoàng My | Victoria Phạm Thúy Vy | Trương Tri Trúc Diễm Top 15 | Phan Thị Mơ |
2010 | × | Nguyễn Ngọc Kiều Khanh | Chung Thục Quyên | Lưu Thị Diễm Hương Top 14 |
2009 | Võ Hoàng Yến | Trần Thị Hương Giang Top 16 | Trần Thị Quỳnh | Trương Thị May (Did not compete) |
2008 | Nguyễn Thùy Lâm Top 10 | Dương Trương Thiên Lý | Cao Thùy Dương | × |
2007 | × | Đặng Minh Thu | Phạm Thị Thùy Dương | Trương Tri Trúc Diễm |
2006 | Mai Phương Thúy Top 17 | Vũ Ngọc Diệp | Vũ Nguyễn Hà Anh | |
2005 | Phạm Thu Hằng | Vũ Hương Giang | × | Đào Thanh Hoài |
2004 | Hoàng Khánh Ngọc | Nguyễn Thị Huyền Top 15 | Bùi Thúy Hạnh | |
2003 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Vietnam sent their first delegate in 2004) | Nguyễn Đình Thụy Quân | Lê Minh Phượng | Nguyễn Ngân Hà |
2002 | Phạm Thị Mai Phương Top 20 | × | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Vietnam sent their first delegate in 2003) | |
2001 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. Vietnam sent their first delegate in 2002) | |||
1999 | ||||
1998 | ||||
1997 | ||||
1996 | Phạm Anh Phương | |||
1995 | Trương Quỳnh Mai Top 15 | |||
1994 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Vietnam sent their first delegate in 1995) |
Year | Miss Grand International | Miss Supranational | Miss Intercontinental | Miss Globe |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | ||||
2022 | TBA | Nguyễn Huỳnh Kim Duyên 2nd Runner-Up | Lê Nguyễn Bảo Ngọc TBA | Lâm Thu Hồng TBA |
2021 | Nguyễn Thúc Thùy Tiên Miss Grand International | × | Trần Hoàng Ái Nhi | × |
2020 | Nguyễn Lê Ngọc Thảo Top 20 | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
2019 | Nguyễn Hà Kiều Loan Top 10 | Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Châu Top 10 | Nguyễn Thị Thúy An | |
2018 | Bùi Phương Nga Top 10 | Nguyễn Minh Tú Top 10 | Lê Âu Ngân Anh 4th Runner-Up | Huỳnh Thị Yến Nhi Top 15 |
2017 | Nguyễn Trần Huyền My Top 10 | Nguyễn Đình Khánh Phương Top 25 | Nguyễn Đặng Tường Linh Top 18 | Đỗ Trần Khánh Ngân The Miss Globe |
2016 | Nguyễn Thị Loan Top 20 | Dương Thị Hà Giang Top 25 | Nguyễn Thị Bảo Như | × |
2015 | Nguyễn Thị Lệ Quyên | Nguyễn Thị Lệ Quyên | Lê Thị Hà Thu Top 17 | |
2014 | Cao Thùy Linh | × | Huỳnh Thúy Anh | Nguyễn Lê Mỹ Linh |
2013 | Nguyễn Thị Bích Khanh | × | Nguyễn Thị Anh | |
2012 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand) | Lại Hương Thảo | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1925 in Istanbul, Turkey. Vietnam sent their first delegate in 2013) | |
2011 | Daniela Nguyễn Thu Mây 3rd Runner-Up | |||
2010 | × | |||
2009 | Chung Thục Quyên Top 15 | |||
2008 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2009 in Panama City, Panama) | |||
2007 | ||||
2006 | ||||
2005 | Phạm Thị Thanh Hằng | |||
2004 | Châu Ánh Minh | |||
2003 | Bùi Thị Hoàng Oanh | |||
2002 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1971 in Panama City, Panama. Vietnam sent their first delegate in 2003) | |||
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