Miss International 2015, the 55th Miss International pageant, was held on November 5, 2015 at the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa in Tokyo, Japan.[1] Valerie Hernandez of Puerto Rico crowned her successor Edymar Martínez of Venezuela at the end of the event with a new crown created and designed by Mikimoto.[citation needed] The Continental Queens were awarded for the first time in this edition.

Miss International 2015
Edymar Martinez, Miss International 2015
DateNovember 5, 2015
Presenters
VenueGrand Prince Hotel Takanawa, Tokyo, Japan
Broadcaster
Entrants70
Placements10
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerEdymar Martínez
Venezuela
Best National CostumeArisa Nakagawa
Japan
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The pageant hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his second consecutive year of Miss International.

Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2015
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  •   Kenya – Eunice Onyango
3rd Runner-Up
  •   Vietnam – Phạm Hồng Thúy Vân
4th Runner-Up
Top 10

Continental queens

Award Contestant
Miss International Africa
  •   Kenya – Eunice Onyango
Miss International Americas
  •   Aruba – Laura Marcela Ruiz
Miss International Asia
Miss International Europe
Miss International Oceania

Special awards

Award Contestant
Best in National Costume
Miss Best Dresser
Miss Perfect Body
Miss Visit Japan Tourism Ambassador
Panasonic Beauty Ambassador
Miss Global Blue Award
  •   Peru – Cynthia Toth
  •   Russia – Valeria Kufterina

Contestants

70 delegates competed in the final night of Miss International 2015.

Country/Territory Contestant Age Hometown Continental Group
  Argentina Helena Zuiani[citation needed] 19 Córdoba Americas
  Aruba Laura Marcela Ruiz[citation needed] 23 Oranjestad Americas
  Australia Larissa Hlinovsky[2] 26 Brisbane Oceania
  Belarus Alena Savchuk[3] 26 Minsk Europe
  Belgium Elda Nushi 20 Brussels Europe
  Bolivia Alejandra Panozo 23 Cochabamba Americas
  Brazil Isis Stocco 23 Maringá Americas
  Canada Kathryn Kohut[citation needed] 25 Wetaskiwin Americas
  China Liu Xinyue[citation needed] 19 Shangqiu Asia
  Chinese Taipei Yan Chen Ning 26 Taichung Asia
  Colombia Natalia Ochoa[4] 22 Medellín Americas
  Costa Rica Melania González[5] 25 San José Americas
  Cuba Heidy Fass 22 Havana Americas
  Denmark Mette Riis Sørensen[6] 25 Copenhagen Europe
  Dominican Republic Irina Peguero 22 Salvaleón de Higüey Americas
  Ecuador Daniela Armijos[citation needed] 20 Cuenca Americas
  El Salvador Eugenia Avalos 21 San Salvador Americas
  Finland Saara Ahlberg[citation needed] 19 Helsinki Europe
  France Charlotte Pirroni[7] 22 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Europe
  Gibraltar Bianca Pisharello[citation needed] 22 Gibraltar Europe
  Guadeloupe Juliette Alimanda[8] 21 Les Abymes Americas
  Guam Loriann Rabe[citation needed] 26 Hagåtña Oceania
  Haiti Marie Vyannie Manard 24 Port-au-Prince Americas
  Hawaii Brianna Acosta[9] 24 Waialua Oceania
  Honduras Jennifer Valle 20 Copan Americas
  Hong Kong Sabrina Yeung[10] 22 Kowloon Asia
  Hungary Linda Szunai[citation needed] 22 Nagykovácsi Europe
  India Supriya Aiman[11] 25 Patna Asia
  Indonesia Chintya Fabyola[citation needed] 20 Pontianak Asia
  Italy Valentina Paganotto 19 Turin Europe
  Japan Arisa Nakagawa[12] 19 Tokyo Asia
  Kenya Eunice Onyango 22 Nairobi Africa
  Korea Park Ah-reum[13] 24 Daegu Asia
  Lebanon Cynthia Farah[14] 21 Beirut Asia
  Luxembourg Natascha Bintz 25 Luxembourg City Europe
  Macau Ana Choi[15] 24 Macau Asia
  Malaysia Immaculate Lojuki 21 Kota Kinabalu Asia
  Mauritius Anoushka Ah Keng 20 Port Louis Africa
  Mexico Lorena Sevilla[citation needed] 24 Colima Americas
  Moldova Anastasia Fotachi[16] 20 Chişinău Europe
  Mongolia Azzaya Tsogt-Ochir[17] 20 Ulaanbaatar Asia
  Myanmar Emerald Nyein[citation needed] 22 Yangon Asia
  Nepal Medha Koirala[18] 20 Biratnagar Asia
  Netherlands Rachel Van Der Meulen 21 Enschede Europe
  New Zealand Hayley Rose Coombe[citation needed] 23 Palmerston North Oceania
  Nicaragua Yaoska Ruiz[19] 19 Managua Americas
  Northern Marianas Jian Joyner 21 Saipan Oceania
  Norway Cecilie Andrea Røising[20] 18 Sarpsborg Europe
  Panama Jhasmeiry Herrera Evans 20 Colón Americas
  Paraguay Mónica Mariani Pascualoto 22 Katueté Americas
  Peru Cynthia Lucia Toth Montoro[citation needed] 23 Piura Americas
  Philippines Janicel Lubina[citation needed] 20 Narra Asia
  Poland Ewa Mielnicka 23 Warsaw Europe
  Portugal Isabel Vieira 22 Lisbon Europe
  Puerto Rico Wilmary Monción Román[citation needed] 24 Salinas Americas
  Romania Andreea Chiru 23 Bucharest Europe
  Russia Valeria Kufterina[21] 22 Saint Petersburg Europe
  Singapore Roxanne Zhang[citation needed] 23 Singapore Asia
  Slovak Republic Barbora Bakošová[citation needed] 19 Bratislava Europe
  Spain Christina Silva Cano 22 Seville Europe
  Sri Lanka Angela Jayatissa 24 Kurunegala Asia
  Thailand Sasi Sintawee[citation needed] 20 Songkhla Asia
  Tunisia Wahiba Arres[citation needed] 21 Bizerte Africa
  Turkey Berfu Yıldız[citation needed] 20 İzmit Europe
  Ukraine Nina Goryniuk 21 Lviv Europe
  United Kingdom Sophie Loudon 22 Glasgow Europe
  United States Lindsay Becker 25 Apple Valley Americas
  Venezuela Edymar Martínez[citation needed] 20 Puerto La Cruz Americas
  Vietnam Phạm Hồng Thúy Vân[citation needed] 22 Ho Chi Minh City Asia
  Zambia Brandina Lubuli[22] 20 Mufulira Africa

Notes

Returns

Countries and territories when previously withdraw and return this year:

Designations

  •   Brazil – Isis Stocco was appointed as "Miss International Brazil 2015". She was 3rd runner-up Miss Brasil 2013.
  •   Hawaii – Brianna Acosta was appointed as "Miss Hawaii International 2015" by the Miss Hawaii International Organization under Harrison Productions LLC. She was Miss Hawaii USA 2013. Hawaiian representative attends as Miss Hawaii (special region of Miss International).
  •   Honduras – Jennifer Valle was appointed as "Miss International Honduras 2015" by Senorita Honduras Organization. She was Senorita Honduras 2012.
  •   Hungary – Linda Szunai was appointed as "Miss International Hungary 2015" by Miss International Hungary Organization. She was Miss World Hungary 2011.
  •   Panama – Jhasmeiry Herrera Evans was appointed as "Miss International Panama 2015" by Olais Padilla, National Director of Miss International Panama. She was 2nd runner-up Miss Panama 2015.
  •   Poland – Ewa Mielnicka was appointed as "Miss International Poland 2015" by Miss Polski Organization. Up to now Miss International franchise belonged to Miss Polonia whereas Miss Polski used to send Polish delegates to Miss World between 2007 and 2014.
  •   Sri Lanka – Angela Jayatissa was appointed as "Miss International Sri Lanka 2015" by Miss Sri Lanka Organization. She was 2nd runner-up Miss Sri Lanka 2011.

Withdrawals

  •   Armenia – No contest
  •   Chile – No contest
  •   Curaçao – No contest
  •   Egypt – Miss Egypt got postponed, Miss International Egypt will compete in 2018.
  •   Estonia – No contest
  •   Gabon – Due to organization issues. Anis Christine Pitty Yaya withdrew from Miss International.
  •   Georgia – No contest
  •   Germany – No contest
  •   Guatemala – Due to personal reasons, Saida Jerónimo did not complete.
  •   Guyana – No contest
  •   Israel – Due to lack of sponsorship.
  •   Serbia – Due to lack of sponsorship.

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