Miss Asia Pacific International 2016
Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 | |
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Date | 23 November 2016 |
Venue | Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa Puerto Princesa City, Palawan |
Entrants | 40 Delegates |
Winner | Tessa Helena le Conge Netherlands |
Congeniality | Tessa Helena le Conge (Netherlands) |
Best National Costume | An Nisaa Meidina (Indonesia) |
Photogenic | Felicia George (Cook Islands) |
Miss Asia Pacific International 2016, (MAPI) dubbed as the mother of all beauty pageants in Asia.[2] This pageant commenced in 1968, considered the oldest beauty pageant in Asia[3] based in the Philippines. Forty women from all over the world vied for the crown which was held on November 23rd, 2016. Since its rebirth this year, Miss Asia Pacific International is now under new ownership and management headed by MAPI President, Jacqueline Tan-Sainz.
The finals were held at the Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa on November 23[4] in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Tessa Helena le Conge of the Netherlands was crowned the revival Miss Asia Pacific International 2016.[5][6]
History
After 10 year-hiatus and managerial changes, Miss Asia Pacific International was re-launched and revived in 2016 with the finals held at Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan which brought Tessa Helena Le Conge of the Netherlands as the ultimate winner.
Results
Placement[5][7][8][9] | Candidate | |||
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Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up | ||||
3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Top 10 |
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Top 15 | ||||
(§) People's Choice winner
Special Awards I
Awards | Name | Country | ||
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Miss Congeniality | Tessa Helena le Conge | Netherlands | ||
Miss Photogenic | Felicia George | Cook Islands | ||
Miss Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa | Kim So-yeon | Korea | ||
People's Choice Awardee | Ana Lucia Leiva Pereyra | Peru | ||
Special Awards II
Awards | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | |
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Darling of the Press[10] | Nay Chi Lin Yangon |
Natalie Carriere Canada |
Achol Arow South Sudan | |
Best in National Costume | An Nisaa Meidana Indonesia |
Chawanya Thanomwong Thailand |
Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan Philippines | |
Best in Swimsuit | Chawanya Thanomwong Thailand |
Jose Stephanie Fernandez Colombia |
Kim So-yeon Korea | |
Best in Evening Gown | Jose Stephanie Fernandez Colombia |
Kim So-yeon Korea |
Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan Philippines | |
Best in Talent | Felicia George Cook Islands |
Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan Philippines |
Ana Lucia Leiva Pereyra Peru | |
Candidates
40 candidates competed:
- Australia – Madeleine Stock
- Bangladesh – Lamiya Hoque
- Belarus – Polli Cannabis
- Bolivia – Katherine Caceres
- Canada – Natalie Carriere
- China – Zhao Le
- Colombia – Jose Stephanie Fernandez
- Cook Islands – Felicia George
- Egypt – Aysel Khaled
- France – Pauline Leullieux
- Germany – Mona Schafnitzl
- Guam – Audre Laguana dela Cruz
- Hong Kong – Qi Kong
- India – Shiva Srishti Vyakaranam
- Indonesia – An Nisaa Meidana
- Iraq – Farah Al Haddad
- Japan – Natsuki Suzuki
- Korea – Kim So-yeon
- Lebanon – Mony Zreik
- Macau – Zhang Xun-Yuan
- Malaysia – Rishon Shun
- Mongolia – Uyanga Amarmend
- Myanmar – Nan Hlaing Hlaing Moe
- Nepal – Anshu KC
- Netherlands – Tessa Helena le Conge
- New Caledonia – Mondy Laigle
- New Zealand – Amalina Bunyasakdi
- Pakistan – Madeeha Naseer
- Peru – Ana Lucia Leiva Pereyra
- Philippines – Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan
- Russia – Tatiana Tsimfer
- Siberia – Maria Platonova
- Singapore – Ariel Bijiao Xu
- South Sudan – Achol Arow
- Taiwan – Mei Hsuan Lai
- Thailand – Chawanya Thanomwong
- Ukraine – Sofia Kukonesku
- USA – Kristian Gean Navarre
- Vietnam – Hoang Thu Thao
- Yangon – Nay Chi Lin
See also
References
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- ^ a b Calvelo, George (30 November 2017). "Brazil bet wins Miss Asia Pacific International 2017; PH is 4th runner-up". ABS CBN News. No. Online. ABS CBN News. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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