Draft:Miss Charm 2024

Miss Charm 2024
Miss Charm 2024
Date	21 December 2024
Venue	Hanoi, Vietnam
Debuts	Canada; El Salvador; Iran; Kazakhstan; Montenegro; New Zealand; Paraguay; Senegal; Somalia; United States;
Withdrawals	Argentina; Cambodia;
	← 2023

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Miss Charm 2024 will be the second edition of the Miss Charm pageant. Luma Russo of Brazil will crown her successor at the end of the event.

Background

Preliminary round

Prior to the final competition, the contestants will compete in a preliminary competition, which involves closed-door interviews with the judges and a presentation show where they compete in áo dài, national costume, swimwear, and evening gowns.

Finals

The results of the preliminary competition, which consisted of swimsuit and evening dress competitions, as well as closed interviews, determined the 20 selected semifinalists. The winner of Miss BlockCharm will advance to the top 10. The top 20 compete in the swimsuit competition and are narrowed down to the top 10 afterward. The top 10 competed in an evening gown competition and narrowed down to the top 6 afterward. The top 6 competed in a question and answer preliminary round, and the final 3 were chosen. The final word piece was brought back, after which Miss Charm 2024 and its two runners-up were announced.

Selection of participants

Withdrawals and replacements

On May 6, 2024, Indonesia's Lulu Zaharani withdrew from the competition and was replaced by Melati Tedja.^[1] On June 2, 2024, the Philippines' Krishnah Gravidez withdrew from the competition and was replaced by Kayla Jean Carter.^[2] On August 13, 2024, México's Tania Estrada withdrew from the competition.^[3], Xiadani Sacedo also replaced as representative to Mexico. While Argentina and Cambodia failed to appointed their representative or holding national competition.^{[citation needed]}

Indefinite postponement

On August 1, 2024, the event, which was originally scheduled to begin on August 12, was postponed by the organizers, with no definite replacement date given.^[4]

Contestants

As of 4 November 2024, the following contestants are confirmed to compete:

Country/Territory	Contestants	Age^[a]	Hometown
Albania	Megi Shehaj^[5]	18	Tirana
Bolivia	Fernanda Antelo^[6]	25	La Paz
Brazil	Thaíz Jagelski^[7]	24	Pérola d'Oeste
Canada	Melanie Renaud^[8]^[9]	26	Windsor
Chile	Sofia Depassier^[10]	26	Santiago
China	Zhu Yue^[11]	22	Shanghai
Colombia	Vanesa Velásquez^[12]	25	Cartago
Ecuador	Georgette Kalil^[13]	22	Guayaquil
El Salvador	Alejandra Guajardo^[14]	27	Cabañas
England	Chloe McEwen^[15]	21	Harrogate
France	Alison Carrasco^[16]	28	Corse
India	Shivangi Desai^[17]	28	Mumbai
Indonesia	Melati Tedja^[18]^[19]	25	Surabaya
Iran	Mahrou Ahmadi^[20]	25	Tehran
Japan	Tomoyo Ikeda^[21]	26	Naha
Kazakhstan	Diana Tashimbetova^[22]	20	Almaty
Latvia	Zinaida Tesliuk^[23]	25	Riga
Kosovo	Engjellushe Zhuniqi^[24]	26	Priština
Malaysia	Rashmita Rasindran^[25]	24	Kuala Lumpur
Mexico	Xiadani Sacedo^[26]	27	Mexico City
Mongolia	Buyanjargal Bazarsad^[27]	19	Ulaanbaatar
Montenegro	Ana Dedvukaj^[28]	19	Podgorica
Netherlands	Saartje Langstraat^[29]	23	Bergschenhoek
New Zealand	Georgia Waddington^[30]	22	Christchurch
Nigeria	Hannah Iribhogbe^[31]	23	Edo
Pakistan	Sawera Saeed^[32]	24	Lahore
Paraguay	Lia Ashmore^[33]	29	Villarrica
Philippines	Kayla Jean Carter^[34]	27	Talisay
Poland	Adrianna Kaperska^[35]	20	Poznań
Puerto Rico	Carolina Gómez^[36]	27	Salinas
Romania	Murariu Loredana^[37]	20	Timișoara
Russia	Anna Linnikova^[38]	24	Orenburg
Senegal	Amy Gueye^[39]	28	Dakar
Somalia	Hibaq Ahmed^[40]	28	Mogadishu
South Africa	Silindokuhle Dlamini^[41]	27	Durban
Thailand	Pornsirikul Puata^[42]	27	Prachuap Khiri Khan
United States	Angel Reyes^[43]	29	Chicago
Venezuela	Fernanda Rojas^[44]	21	Mérida
Vietnam	Nguyễn Thị Quỳnh Nga^[45]	28	Hanoi
Zambia	Sheila Singelengele^[46]	20	Lusaka