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Miss International 2016
Miss International 2016, Kylie Verzosa
DateOctober 27, 2016
Presenters
Entertainment
  • Matsuyama Ballet Company
  • StarLights
VenueTokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Broadcaster
Entrants69
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerKylie Verzosa
 Philippines[1]
Best National CostumeBrianny Chamorro
 Nicaragua
Best DresserFelicia Hwang Yi Xin
 Indonesia
Best BodyAlina Chirciu
 Moldova
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Miss International 2016, the 56th Miss International pageant, was held on October 27, 2016 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Edymar Martínez from Venezuela crowned her successor Kylie Verzosa from the Philippines at the end of the event.

The pageant hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his third consecutive year of Miss International. This is the first time in Miss International history that the finals night saw the return of the previous year's runners-up to crown their respective successors.[citation needed]

Background

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On February 9, 2016, it was announced by Akemi Shimomura, president of the International Cultural Association, that the 2016 pageant would be held at Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan for first consecutive year on Thursday, October 27, 2016.[citation needed]

 
Tokyo Dome City Hall at night

Contestants

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69 contestants have been confirmed:[2]

Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown
  Argentina Yoana Don 25 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Selva
  Aruba Tania Nunes 20 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Oranjestad
  Australia Alexandra Britton 23 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Sutherland
  Belarus Palina Tsehalka 24 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Slutsk
  Belgium Caroline van Hoye 26 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Brussels
  Bolivia Katherine Añazgo 20 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) San Lorenzo
  Brazil Manoella Alves 21 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) Natal
  Canada Amber Bernachi 26 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) Windsor
  China Xinna Zhou 22 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Beijing
  Colombia Daniela Herrera 21 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Río de Oro
  Costa Rica Raquel Guevara 20 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) San José
  Cuba Dania Quesada 25 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Havana
  Denmark Sara Danielsen 23 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Copenhagen
  Dominican Republic Cynthia Núñez 24 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) San Francisco
  Ecuador Ivanna Abad 23 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Machala
  El Salvador Elizabeth Cader 20 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Santa Ana
  Finland Emilia Seppänen 22 176.5 cm (5 ft 9 in) Helsinki
  France Khaoula Najine 25 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Roubaix
  Ghana Cindy Kofie 19 152 cm (5 ft 0 in) Accra
  Gibraltar Joseanne Bear 24 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Gibraltar
  Guadeloupe Presile Adolphe 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Le Gosier
  Guam Annalyn Buan 23 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) Hagåtña
  Guatemala Laura Vadillo Urrutia 23 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Guatemala City
  Haiti Cassandre Joseph 23 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Port-au-Prince
  Hawaii Guinevere Davenport 21 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) Hilo
  Honduras Andrea Salinas 18 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Danli
  Hong Kong Kelly Chan 21 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Hong Kong
  Hungary Csillag Szabó 20 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Budapest
  India Rewati Chetri 23 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Guwahati[3]
  Indonesia Felicia Hwang Yi Xin 24 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Bandar Lampung
  Ireland Katherine Gannon 25 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Galway
  Japan Junna Yamagata 22 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) Tokyo
  Korea Min Jeong Kim 21 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Daegu
  Lebanon Stephanie Karam 24 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Mexico City
  Macau Sulin Ip 22 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Macau
  Malaysia Olivia Nicholas 23 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) Ipoh
  Mauritius Shavina Hulkua 24 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Port Louis
  Mexico Geraldine Ponce 22 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Xalisco
  Moldova Alina Chirciu 20 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Chisinau
  Myanmar Inngyin Htoo 21 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) Mandalay
  Nepal Barsha Lekhi 23 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Saptari District
  Netherlands Melissa Scherpen 18 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Emmen
  New Zealand Jessica Tyson 23 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Auckland
  Nicaragua Brianny Chamorro 22 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Managua
  Nigeria Ivie Mary Young Akpude 22 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Lagos
  Northern Marianas Peachy Quitugua 21 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) Saipan
  Norway Camilla Devik 20 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Namsos
  Panama Daniela Ochoa Barragan 22 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Panama City
  Peru Danea Panta 26 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Trujillo
  Philippines Kylie Verzosa 24 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Baguio
  Poland Magdalena Bieńkowska 23 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Mikolajki
  Portugal Carina Frazão 20 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Lisbon
  Puerto Rico Gabriela Berrios 25 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) San Juan
  Russia Alisa Manenok 21 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) Vladivostok
  Sierra Leone Maseray Swarray 19 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Freetown
  Singapore Wang Hui Qi 20 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Singapore
  Slovak Republic Michaela Meňkyová 22 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Nitra
  South Africa Tharina Botes 19 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) Cape Town
  Spain Anabel Delgado Torres 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Madrid
  Sri Lanka Ayesha Fernando 25 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) Colombo
  Sweden Maria Taipaleenmäki 19 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Halmstad
  Chinese Taipei Ai-Ning Tan 18 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) Taipei
  Thailand Pattiya Pongthai 24 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Yala
  Tunisia Hiba Telmoudi 25 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Gabes
  Ukraine Viktoria Kiose 23 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) Odessa
  United Kingdom Romy Simpkins 22 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Bournemouth
  USA Kaityrana Leinbach 18 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Charlotte
  Venezuela Jessica Duarte 24 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Caracas
  Vietnam Phạm Ngọc Phương Linh 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Ho Chi Minh

Notes

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Debuts

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Returns

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Last competed in 1994:

Last competed in 2007:

Last competed in 2013:

Last competed in 2014:

Withdrawals

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  •   Italy - No pageant.
  •   Kenya - No pageant.
  •   Luxembourg - Did not Compete.
  •   Mongolia - No pageant.
  •   Paraguay - Tatiana Rolín has been selected as Miss Internacional Paraguay 2016 seven days before the pageant begins. She will not compete in this edition due to schedule time and visa requirement. She will be competing at the next edition of Miss International pageant.[5]
  •   Romania - No pageant.
  •   Turkey - Çagla Çukurova has been selected as Miss Turkey International 2016. Due to schedule time and visa requirement, she cannot compete at the Miss International 2016.[6]
  •   Zambia - No pageant.

References

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  1. ^ "Miss Philippines Kylie Verzosa crowned Miss International 2016". cnnphilippines.com. CNN Philippines. 27 Oct 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Miss International 2016 Contestants". miss-international.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  3. ^ http://www.northeasttoday.in/rewati-chetri-shining-at-miss-international-2016/
  4. ^ "Miss Tipperary crowned winner of Miss Ireland in glitzy bash". irishmirror. 21 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Felicidades a Fátima Tatiana Rolin Miss Internacional Paraguay 2016". Reinas Paraguay on Instagram. 2 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Miss Turkey 2016 güzelleri belli oldu" (in Turkish). NTV. 29 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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