Binibining Pilipinas 2001

Binibining Pilipinas 2001 was the 38th edition of Binibining Pilipinas. It took place at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 10, 2001. It was supposedly scheduled on February 24, 2001, but it was moved to a later date.[1][2]

Binibining Pilipinas 2001
DateMarch 10, 2001
Presenters
Entertainment
VenueAraneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
BroadcasterGMA Network
Entrants26
Placements10
WinnerZorayda Ruth Andam
Baguio
CongenialityAndrea Angela Silverio
Mandaluyong
PhotogenicJeanie Andersen
Baguio
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At the end of the event, Nina Ricci Alagao crowned Zorayda Ruth Andam as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2001. Katherine de Guzman crowned Gilrhea Quinzon as Binibining Pilipinas World 2001, while Joanna Maria Peñaloza crowned Maricarl Tolosa as Binibining Pilipinas International 2001. Michelle Reyes was named First Runner-Up, while Maricar Balagtas was named Second Runner-Up.[3][4][5]

Later that year, Michelle Reyes was appointed as Binibining Pilipinas Tourism International 2001, while Maricar Balagtas was appointed as Binibining Pilipinas Globe International 2001.[3]

Results edit

Color keys
  •   The contestant won an international pageant.
  •   The contestant did not place.
Placement Contestant International placement
Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2001
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Unplaced – Miss Universe 2001
Binibining Pilipinas World 2001
  • Bb. #21 – Gilrhea Quinzon
Unplaced – Miss World 2001
Binibining Pilipinas International 2001
  • Bb. #12 – Maricarl Tolosa
1st runner-up
  • Bb. #8 – Michelle Reyes
    Appointed as Bb. Pilipinas-Tourism International 2001
Winner – Miss Tourism International 2001
2nd runner-up
Winner – Miss Globe International 2001
Top 10
  • Bb. #4 – Andrea Angela Silverio
  • Bb. #15 – Jeanie Andersen[6]
  • Bb. #19 – Sheryl Lou Franco
  • Bb. #22 – Aline Ramirez
  • Bb. #26 – Christina Gracia Fandino[6]

Special awards edit

Award Contestant
Best in Swimsuit
Best in Long Gown
  • Bb. #9 – Angie Yambao
Miss Photogenic/AGFA
  • Bb. #15 – Jeanie Andersen
Miss Friendship
  • Bb. #4 – Andrea Angela Silverio
Miss Talent
  • Bb. #12 – Maricarl Tolosa
Miss Lux Super Rich Star of the Night
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Miss Creamsilk Extraordinary Hair
  • Bb. #5 – Jenie Manuel
Miss Pond's Beautiful Skin
  • Bb. #18 – Gemma Louise Heaton
Miss Close-Up Smile
  • Bb. #12 – Maricarl Tolosa
Miss Yehey Internet
  • Bb. #20 – Imee Martinez
Binibining Avon
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Miss PAL Sunniest Personality
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Miss Red Bull Supreme Energy
  • Bb. #22 – Aline Ramirez

Contestants edit

26 contestants competed for the three titles.[7][8]

No. Contestant Age City/Province
1 Precious Lara Quigaman 18 Biñan
2 Laarni Rivera 23 Quezon City
3 Joan Marie Dimaliuat 20 Baguio
4 Andrea Angela Silverio 18 Mandaluyong
5 Jenie Santos Manuel 18 Floridablanca
6 Rosario Torneo 20 Malabon
7 Zorayda Ruth Andam 24 Baguio
8 Michelle Reyes 23 Daet
9 Angie Yambao 25 Olongapo
10 Maricar Balagtas 18 Bulacan
11 Sasha Cruzette Benito 20 Legazpi
12 Maricarl Tolosa 22 Marikina
13 Romina Mae Calizo 23 Davao City
14 Darlene Pilar 21 Sarangani
15 Jeanie Andersen 18 Baguio
16 Hergielyn Dimagiba 20 Caloocan
17 Christine Recio 22 Caloocan
18 Gemma Louise Heaton 21 Quezon City
19 Sheryl Lou Franco 18 La Union
20 Imee Su Martinez 23 Dipolog
21 Gilrhea Quinzon 19 San Fernando
22 Aline Lerio Ramirez 23 Cebu City
23 Ella Fides Navarro 22 Bacolod
24 Jeremie Antiporda 24 Parañaque
25 Cherry Marie Tavera 24 Taguig
26 Christina Gracia Fandino 22 Cainta

Notes edit

Post-pageant Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ Abunda, Boy (March 10, 2001). "The parade of beauties marches on". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Lo, Ricy (February 27, 2001). "'Recycled' beauties are sure winners". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Lo, Ricky (September 24, 2001). "Who will bring home the crown?". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  4. ^ Lo, Ricky (November 16, 2001). "Who will be the next Miss World?". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  5. ^ Lo, Ricky (April 6, 2001). "Will Binibini bet Rica Balagtas win the 'Globe'?". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Lo, Ricky (March 17, 2001). "Mikey: Sabit lang po ako!". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  7. ^ a b Lo, Ricky (February 3, 2001). "Showbiz potentials among Bb. Pilipinas hopefuls". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  8. ^ Lo, Ricky (March 2, 2001). "Official candidates sa Bb. Pilipinas 2001". Philippine Star (in Filipino). Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  9. ^ Jarque, Edu (August 11, 2002). "The world is Zorayda Andam's universe". Philippine Star. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  10. ^ Lo, Ricky (December 25, 2002). "A beautiful Christmas package". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.

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