Miss International 2016

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.

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

The pageant was hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his third consecutive year as host. 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.

Background

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.

Tokyo Dome City Hall at night

Result

Placements
Placement Contestant
Miss International 2016
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 15

Order of announcements
(Vote?

Continental Queens
Continental group Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Special awards
Awards Contestant
Best National Costume
Miss Best Dresser
Miss Perfect Body
Miss Visit Japan Tourism Ambassador

Contestants

69 contestants have been confirmed:[5]

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHeightHometown
Argentina ArgentinaYoana Don25177 cm (5 ft 10 in)Selva
Aruba ArubaTania Nunes20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Oranjestad
Australia AustraliaAlexandra Britton23178 cm (5 ft 10 in)Sutherland
Belarus BelarusPalina Tsehalka24172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Slutsk
Belgium BelgiumCaroline van Hoye26170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Brussels
Bolivia BoliviaKatherine Añazgo20172 cm (5 ft 8 in)San Lorenzo
Brazil BrazilManoella Alves21176 cm (5 ft 9 in)Natal
Canada CanadaAmber Bernachi26165 cm (5 ft 5 in)Windsor
China ChinaXinna Zhou22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Beijing
Colombia ColombiaDaniela Herrera21175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Río de Oro
Costa Rica Costa RicaRaquel Guevara20172 cm (5 ft 8 in)San José
Cuba CubaDania Quesada25168 cm (5 ft 6 in)Havana
Denmark DenmarkSara Danielsen23179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Copenhagen
Dominican Republic Dominican RepublicCynthia Núñez24180 cm (5 ft 11 in)San Francisco
Ecuador EcuadorIvanna Abad23174 cm (5 ft 9 in)Machala
El Salvador El SalvadorElizabeth Cader20170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Santa Ana
Finland FinlandEmilia Seppänen22176.5 cm (5 ft 9 in)Helsinki
France FranceKhaoula Najine25170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Roubaix
Ghana GhanaCindy Kofie19152 cm (5 ft 0 in)Accra
Gibraltar GibraltarJoseanne Bear24173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Gibraltar
Guadeloupe GuadeloupePresile Adolphe19173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Le Gosier
Guam GuamAnnalyn Buan23169 cm (5 ft 7 in)Hagåtña
Guatemala GuatemalaLaura Vadillo Urrutia23170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Guatemala City
Haiti HaitiCassandre Joseph23172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Port-au-Prince
Hawaii HawaiiGuinevere Davenport21167 cm (5 ft 6 in)Hilo
Honduras HondurasAndrea Salinas18175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Danli
Hong Kong Hong KongKelly Chan21172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Hong Kong
Hungary HungaryCsillag Szabó20173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Budapest
India IndiaRewati Chetri23173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Guwahati[6]
Indonesia IndonesiaFelicia Hwang Yi Xin24173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Bandar Lampung
Republic of Ireland IrelandKatherine Gannon25173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Galway
Japan JapanJunna Yamagata22164 cm (5 ft 5 in)Tokyo
South Korea KoreaMin Jeong Kim21180 cm (5 ft 11 in)Daegu
Lebanon LebanonStephanie Karam24170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Mexico City
Macau MacauSulin Ip22168 cm (5 ft 6 in)Macau
Malaysia MalaysiaOlivia Nicholas23171 cm (5 ft 7 in)Ipoh
Mauritius MauritiusShavina Hulkua24168 cm (5 ft 6 in)Port Louis
Mexico MexicoGeraldine Ponce22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Xalisco
Moldova MoldovaAlina Chirciu20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Chisinau
Myanmar MyanmarInngyin Htoo21167 cm (5 ft 6 in)Mandalay
Nepal NepalBarsha Lekhi23170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Saptari District
Netherlands NetherlandsMelissa Scherpen18174 cm (5 ft 9 in)Emmen
New Zealand New ZealandJessica Tyson23173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Auckland
Nicaragua NicaraguaBrianny Chamorro22168 cm (5 ft 6 in)Managua
Nigeria NigeriaIvie Mary Young Akpude22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Lagos
Northern Mariana Islands Northern MarianasPeachy Quitugua21164 cm (5 ft 5 in)Saipan
Norway NorwayCamilla Devik20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Namsos
Panama PanamaDaniela Ochoa Barragan22170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Panama City
Peru PeruDanea Panta26175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Trujillo
Philippines PhilippinesKylie Verzosa24174 cm (5 ft 9 in)Baguio
Poland PolandMagdalena Bieńkowska23173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Mikolajki
Portugal PortugalCarina Frazão20170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Lisbon
Puerto Rico Puerto RicoGabriela Berrios25175 cm (5 ft 9 in)San Juan
Russia RussiaAlisa Manenok21182 cm (6 ft 0 in)Vladivostok
Sierra Leone Sierra LeoneMaseray Swarray19170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Freetown
Singapore SingaporeWang Hui Qi20175 cm (5 ft 9 in)Singapore
Slovakia Slovak RepublicMichaela Meňkyová22179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Nitra
South Africa South AfricaTharina Botes19179 cm (5 ft 10 in)Cape Town
Spain SpainAnabel Delgado Torres21170 cm (5 ft 7 in)Madrid
Sri Lanka Sri LankaAyesha Fernando25174 cm (5 ft 9 in)Colombo
Sweden SwedenMaria Taipaleenmäki19177 cm (5 ft 10 in)Halmstad
Chinese Taipei Chinese TaipeiAi-Ning Tan18163 cm (5 ft 4 in)Taipei
Thailand ThailandPattiya Pongthai24178 cm (5 ft 10 in)Yala
Tunisia TunisiaHiba Telmoudi25178 cm (5 ft 10 in)Gabes
Ukraine UkraineViktoria Kiose23172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Odessa
United Kingdom United KingdomRomy Simpkins22168 cm (5 ft 6 in)Bournemouth
United States United StatesKaityrana Leinbach18173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Charlotte
Venezuela VenezuelaJessica Duarte24177 cm (5 ft 10 in)Caracas
Vietnam VietnamPhạm Ngọc Phương Linh19173 cm (5 ft 8 in)Ho Chi Minh

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1994:

Last competed in 2007:

Last competed in 2013:

Last competed in 2014:

Withdrawals
  •  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.[8]
  •  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.[9]
  •  Zambia - No pageant.

References
  1. "Miss Philippines Kylie Verzosa crowned Miss International 2016". cnnphilippines.com. CNN Philippines. 27 Oct 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "PH bet Kylie Verzosa crowned Miss Int'l 2016". Rappler. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  3. "FULL LIST: Winners of Miss International 2016". Philstar Global. Retrieved 2021-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "PH bet Kylie Verzosa wins Miss International 2016". The Summit Express. Retrieved 2021-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Miss International 2016 Contestants". miss-international.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  6. "Rewati Chetri Shining at Miss International 2016 » Northeast Today". www.northeasttoday.in. Archived from the original on 2016-10-25.
  7. "Miss Tipperary crowned winner of Miss Ireland in glitzy bash". irishmirror. 21 September 2016.
  8. "Felicidades a Fátima Tatiana Rolin Miss Internacional Paraguay 2016". Reinas Paraguay on Instagram. 2 October 2016.
  9. "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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