Wenanita Angang biography: 10 things about Miss World Malaysia 2023

Who is Wenanita Angang?

Wenanita Wences Angang is a Malaysian data analyst, host, model and beauty queen originally from Kuala Penyu, Sabah, Malaysia. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. From Kuala Penyu, she moved to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2. She is an advocate of hippotherapy for autistic children.
3. She speaks Bahasa Malaysia, Tatana, Murut and English.
4. She is 5’8″ tall.
5. She was Busak Mosongon 2016 first runner-up.
6. She was Miss Planet 2016 first runner-up.
7. From 2017 to 2021, she attended the School of Engineering and Technology of Sunway University in Subang Jaya, Malaysia and Lancaster University in Lancaster, England, United Kingdom where she earned a dual honors degree in information systems.
8. From February 2022 to April 2024, she was a global conference producer at Trueventus in Kuala Lumpur.
9. From January 2023 to March 2024, she was an ambassador of The National Autism Society of Malaysia.
10. In 2024, she represented Malaysia in the 71st edition of Miss World.

TIMELINE

2016

1. On February 26, 2016, she competed against 11 other Busak Mosongon 2016 candidates at the Kuala Penyu Tamu Ground in Kuala Penyu. She was first runner-up to Melanie Fiona Latrik.
2. On June 4, 2016, she won Miss Sabah Model of the Year Season 6, competed against 13 other finalists at Shangri La’s Tanjung Aru Resport and Spa in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah and won.
3. On September 11, 2016, she represent Malaysia at Miss Planet 2016 in Batumi City, Georgia. She was runner-up to Marina Voykova of Bulgaria.

2017

• On December 20, 2017, she traveled from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu.

2018

• From April 2018 to November 2018, she joined Sunway Student Volunteers‘ induction program.

2019

• From January 2019 to December 2019, she was Sunway Student Volunteers’ director of community department.

2020

• From January 2020 to December 2020, she was the Sunway Student Volunteers vice president.

2021

• From January 2021 to March 2021, she was an intern at SNA Consult Sdn Bhd in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

2022

• In January 2022, she was a sales marketing executive at OmniRaise in Kuala Lumpur.
• On August 27, 2022, she competed against 14 other finalists at Miss World Malaysia 2022 at Sipadan Hall of the Sabah International Convention Centre in Kota Kinabalu. She won the title.

2023

• In April 2023, she attended a wedding in Phuket, Thailand.
• On May 13, 2023, she was a guest at Miss Petite Global 2023 at the Geo Resort and Hotel in Genting Highlands, Benton, Pahang, Malaysia.

2024

• On March 9, 2024, she represented Malaysia at Miss World 2023 and competed against 111 other candidates at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India. She finished in the Top 40.
• In May 2024, she joined Wealth and Society and The Asian Banker in Kuala Lumpur both as an editor.

2025

• On May 8, 2025, she will turn 29.