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.
Miss World 2018 special awards, fast-track events winners announced
At Miss World 2018, five quarter-finalists advanced through fast-track competitions: Top Model, Talent, Sports, Multimedia, and Beauty with a Purpose. Additionally, two special awards were presented: World Fashion Designer Award and Sanya Tourism Promotional Video Award, with multiple winners highlighted from various countries.
118 Miss World 2018 candidates competing in Sanya
Manushi Chhilar from India won the Miss World 2017 title on November 2017 in Sanya, China, competing against 117 contestants. She will crown her successor on December 8, 2018, during the 68th edition of the pageant, which features 118 candidates from around the globe, across various regions.
Matauaina To’omalatai crowns Miss Pacific Islands 2018 Leoshina Kariha in Nuku’alofa
Matauaina Gwendolyn To’omalatai from American Samoa won the Miss Pacific Islands 2017 title on December 9, 2017. She later crowned her successor, Leoshina Mercy Kariha from Papua New Guinea, on November 30, 2018. The event featured six candidates and was held at Atele Indoor Stadium, Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
30 Miss France 2019 candidates competing in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Maëva Coucke was crowned Miss France 2018 on December 16, 2017, competing against 30 candidates. Eva Colas was the runner-up, followed by others from various regions. The Miss France 2019 event will take place on December 15, 2018, featuring an all-female jury for the first time.
Miss Mississippi USA 2019 results: Laine Mansour crowns Madeleine Overby in Tunica Resorts
The 61st Miss Mississippi USA pageant took place on October 28, 2018, at the Horseshoe Casino and Hotel Tunica. Madeleine Overby won the title, with Abby Prestage and Bailey Anderson as runners-up. Special awards were given to Molly May (Miss Congeniality) and Bailey Anderson (Miss Photogenic). Laine Mansour represented Mississippi at Miss USA 2018.
29 Mister International 2014 candidates competing in Seoul
José Anmer Paredes Jaimes represented Venezuela in the 2013 Mister International pageant, winning the title among 38 candidates in Jakarta. The runners-up included Albern Sultan from Indonesia and Jhonatan Marko from Brazil. Paredes is set to crown his successor at the 2014 event in Seoul, featuring 29 contestants.
94 Miss Universe 2018 candidates competing in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, at 22, won Miss Universe 2017 in Las Vegas among 91 contestants. Laura Gonzalez from Colombia was the runner-up, with Davina Bennett from Jamaica as the second runner-up. Nel-Peters will crown her successor at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant on December 17 in Thailand, with 94 candidates competing.
Mostafa Galal crowns Man of the World 2018 Cao Xuan Tai in San Juan
Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali from Egypt was crowned Man of the World 2017 on July 28, 2017, in the Philippines. He later crowned his successor, Cao Xuân Tài of Vietnam, on July 14, 2018. The event hosted 27 candidates and featured various special awards recognizing individual talents and attributes.
27 Man of the World 2018 candidates competing in Pasay
Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali of Egypt was crowned Man of the World 2017 on July 28, 2017, in the Philippines, with Nguyễn Hữu Long of Vietnam as the runner-up. The Man of the World 2018 pageant, featuring 27 contestants, is set for July 14, 2018, also in Metro Manila.
