Miss Universe Iceland 2021 Elisa Gróa Steinþórsdóttir, 28, of Garðabær, Capital Region, Iceland will crown her successor at Gamla Bíó in Reykjavik, Iceland on August 24, 2022. It is the seventh edition of the national beauty pageant that selects Iceland’s Miss Universe and Miss Supranational candidates.

Currently, Iceland has six Miss Universe placements and one Miss Supranational placement. The most recent ones were the Top 10 finish of Birta Abiba Þórhallsdóttir at Miss Universe 2019 and the Top 25 finish of Húgrun Birta Egilsdottir at Miss Supranational 2019.

Representing the Capital Region, Steinþórsdóttir was crowned Miss Universe Iceland 2019 at Gamla Bio on September 29, 2021. Íris Freyja Salguero Kristínardóttir, 23, of Mosfellsbær, Capital Region was crowned Miss Supranational Iceland 2019.

There are 16 women competing for the two crowns at stake at Miss Universe Iceland 2022. Here are the candidates:

1. Erika Bjarkadóttir (Akranes)
2. Kolbrun Perla Þórhallsdóttir (Akureyri)
3. Elsa Rún Stefánsdottir (Central Reykjavík)
4. Sylwia Sienkiewicz (Diamond Beach)
5. Hrafnhildur Haraldsdottir (East Reykjavik)
6. Þorbjörg Kristinsdottir (Grafarholt)
7. Elva Björk Jónsdóttir (Gullfoss)
8. Tinna Elísa Guðmundsdóttir (Hafnarfjordur)
9. Karen Ósk Kjartansdóttir (Midnight Sun)
10. Elísabet Tinna Haraldsdóttir (Mosfellsbaer)
11. Maríanna Líf Swain (Njardvik)
12. Alexandra Andreyeva Tomasdottir (Northern Iceland)
13. Isabella Þorvaldsdóttir (Northern Lights)
14. Jónína Sigurdardottir (Reykjavík)
15. Jóna Vigdís Guðmundsdóttir (Southwestern Iceland)
16. Sunna Dögg Jónsdóttir (Western Iceland)