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54 Miss Eco International 2019 candidates competing in Cairo, Egypt

Miss Eco International, established in 2015 by Dr. Amal Rezk, is a beauty pageant promoting sustainability. The 2018 winner was Cynthia Thomalla from the Philippines, with runners-up from Indonesia, Vietnam, and Costa Rica. The 2019 edition features 54 contestants from various countries competing for the title in Cairo.

Seung Hwan Lee crowns Mister International 2018 Trinh Van Bao in San Juan

Seung Hwan Lee represented South Korea and won the title at Mister International 2017, held on April 30, 2018, in Yangon, Myanmar. He later crowned Trịnh Văn Bảo of Vietnam as his successor on February 24, 2019. The event featured 39 candidates and was hosted at the Filoil Flying V Arena in the Philippines.

39 Mister International 2018 candidates competing in San Juan, Metro Manila

Seung Hwan Lee, 25, of South Korea, was crowned Mister International 2017 on April 30, 2018. First and second runners-up were Manuel Molano and Dwayne Geldenhuis. The 13th edition, featuring 39 contestants, will take place on February 24, 2019, in the Philippines, highlighting the pageant's international prestige.

Nicole Smith crowns Miss Arizona USA 2019 Savannah Wix in Mesa

Nicole Justine Smith from Phoenix, Arizona, studied cosmetology and won the title of Miss Arizona USA 2018 on November 19, 2017. She crowned her successor, Savannah Wix, on January 6, 2019, during the 68th edition of the pageant held at Mesa Arts Center, featuring 35 candidates.

Catriona Gray, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters crowns Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa won Miss Universe 2017 in Las Vegas, competing against 91 candidates. She crowned her successor, Catriona Gray of the Philippines, in Thailand on December 17, 2018. South Africa's previous winner was Margaret Gardiner in 1978, while the Philippines celebrated its fourth title with Gray's victory.

Maeva Coucke crowns Miss France 2019 Vaimalama Chaves in Lille, Hauts-de-France

Maëva Coucke won Miss France 2018 representing Nord-Pas-de-Calais, competing against 29 candidates. She crowned her successor, Vaimalama Chaves from Tahiti, on December 15, 2018, during the event held at Zénith de Lille. Chaves will represent France in Miss World and Miss Universe, continuing the pageant tradition.

Bryce Armstrong crowns Miss District of Columbia USA 2019 Cordelia Cranshaw in Northwest

Bryce Ariel Armstrong competed in multiple Miss District of Columbia pageants, placing fourth runner-up in 2015 and third runner-up in 2016. She won the Miss District of Columbia USA 2018 title and crowned her successor, Cordelia Cranshaw, in December 2018. Washington, D.C. has a notable history in Miss USA placements.

Manushi Chhillar

Manushi Chhillar crowns Miss World 2018 Vanessa Ponce in Sanya

Manushi Chhillar of India won Miss World 2017 in Sanya, China, on November 18, 2017, and crowned Vanessa Ponce of Mexico as her successor on December 8, 2018. The 2018 pageant featured 118 candidates and saw Nicolene Limsnukan from Thailand as the runner-up. Multiple fast-track events recognized talents from various participants.

16 Miss District of Columbia USA 2019 candidates competing in Northwest

Bryce Ariel Armstrong competed in multiple beauty pageants, achieving fourth runner-up at Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 2015 and third runner-up at Miss District of Columbia USA 2017. She won the title of Miss District of Columbia USA 2018. Armstrong will crown her successor for Miss District of Columbia USA 2019 on December 8, 2018.

Miss World 2018 head-to-head challenge winners announced

The Head-to-Head challenge of Miss World 2018 involved 118 contestants first grouped into 12 for the initial round. The winners advanced to a second round judged by former Miss World titleholders, resulting in 10 pairs competing. Ultimately, 10 winners progressed to the Top 30 of the competition.