The Miss Grand Philippines 2023 coronation night will take place at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on July 13, 2023. It is the second edition of the national beauty pageant that selects the Philippines’ Miss Grand International candidate.
In the same event, two more winners will be crowned. They will represent the Philippines in the next editions of Reina Hispanoamericana and Miss Tourism World.
Kimberly Karlsson of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines won the first edition of Miss Grand Philippines in 2014. The Philippines’ Miss Grand International candidates in 2013 and from 2015 to 2021 were the winners of the Binibining Pilipinas-Grand International title from Bb. Pilipinas.
Roberta Tamondong of San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines ranked fourth at Bb. Pilipinas 2022 and was crowned Bb. Pilipinas-Grand International 2022. Representing the Philippines, she finished in the Top 21 at Miss Grand International 2022 but was later promoted to Top 10, making her one of the five fifth runners-up.
Currently, the Philippines has six Miss Grand International placements including the first runner-up finishes of Nicole Cordoves in 2016 and Samantha Bernardo in 2020. Representing the Southeast Asian country in the Thailand-based international beauty pageant, Elizabeth Clenci was second runner-up in 2017 while Annalie Forbes and Parul Shah were third runner-up in 2013 and 2015, respectively.
There are 30 women competing for the Miss Grand Philippines 2023, Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2023 and Miss Tourism World Philippines 2023 crowns. Here are the candidates:
- Herlene Nicole Policarpio Budol, 23, Angono, Rizal
- Imogene Blanche Belles, 22, Baguio City
- Michelle Arceo Kain, 25, Bagumbayan, Quezon City
- Marinella Jabines Catangay, 25, Bohol
- Nikki Advincula de Moura, 19, Cagayan de Oro City
- Shanon Jumaylh S. Tampon, 26, Caloocan City
- Charie Manalo Sergio, 23, Caluya, Antique
- Estephanie Torres Delgado, 25, Cavite
- Laica Kawebade Eupeña, 21, General Santos City
- Jan Wilsie M. Perez, 20, Laguna
- Zyra Mae Esquivel Carbonell, 22, La Union
- Bernadine Ambry Nicolas, 23, Marikina City
- Carla Fatima Tobias, 22, Naga, Camarines Sur
- Maria Gail Devora Tobes, 28, Northern Samar
- Aeroz Rednaxela Ganiban, 21, Nueva Ecija
- Gabrielle Monique Basan Runnstrom, 29, Occidental Mindoro
- Dynara Desuacido Maurer, 22, Pampanga
- Rona Lalaine Tamayo Lopez, 20, Pangasinan
- Leorenjen Gonzaga, 24, Parañaque City
- Resalina A. Toledo, 23, Pasay City
- Camilla Santos Ricarto, 25, Rizal Province
- Arine Ejercito Tan, 21, San Juan
- Bernadette “Bea” Fajardo, 24, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija
- Ejay Tabanao Vergara, 21, Sarangani
- Queen Jubilee Mongcupa, 23, Socorro, Quezon City
- Dianne Decelo Pampura, 23, Sultan Kudarat
- Jirah Shammeh Nitafan Bantas, 22, Tantangan, South Cotabato
- Francine Fatima Tiongco Reyes, 19, Tarlac
- Catherine Camilon, 26, Tuy, Batangas
- Faith Grace Garcia Heterick, 18, Urdaneta City
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