68 Miss Grand International 2022 candidates competing in Bogor Regency, West Java

Nguyen Thúc Thuy Tiên from Vietnam won Miss Grand International 2021 in Bangkok, with runners-up including Andrea Paredes from Ecuador and Lorena Rodrigues from Brazil. The 2022 edition, featuring 68 contestants, will take place on October 25, 2022, in Indonesia, marking the pageant's 10th anniversary.

Francisca Luhong James crowns Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 Lesley Cheam in Kuala Lumpur

Francisca Luhong James competed against 17 other Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 candidates at Kota Damansara in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia on September 5, 2020. On October 7, 2022, James crowned her successor Lesley Cheam at the M Resort and Hotel Damansara in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Miss Universe Malaysia 2025 results beauty pageant: Miss Universe Malaysia … Continue reading Francisca Luhong James crowns Miss Universe Malaysia 2022 Lesley Cheam in Kuala Lumpur

51 Miss USA 2022 candidates competing in Reno, Nevada

Miss USA 2021, Elle Smith, will crown her successor on October 3, 2022, at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, marking the 71st edition of the pageant. Fifty-one contestants from across the U.S. will compete for the title, with a rich history of U.S. placements in Miss Universe.

Alexandria Garcia crowns Miss Aura International 2022 Riskyana Hidayat in Kemer, Antalya

Miss Aura International, formerly Miss Kemer International, has been held annually in Antalya, Turkey since 2006. The 2022 edition saw Riskyana Hidayat of Indonesia crowned as winner, succeeding Alexandra Faith Garcia from the Philippines. A total of 34 candidates participated, with several special awards presented during the event.

34 Miss Aura International 2022 candidates competing in Kemer, Antalya

Alexandra Faith Garcia from Olongapo, Philippines, is the reigning Miss Aura International 2021, crowned on October 3, 2021. She advocates for healthcare for indigent kidney disease patients. Garcia will crown her successor at the 17th edition of the pageant in 2022, featuring 34 candidates from various countries.

Daria Varlamova crowns Miss Universe Australia 2022 Monique Riley on Gold Coast, Queensland

Daria Varlamova won Miss Universe Australia 2021 on October 19, 2021, and crowned her successor Monique Riley on September 9, 2022, at Warner Bros. Movie World. The 2022 edition featured 36 candidates and concluded with Riley winning, adding to Australia’s total of 20 placements in Miss Universe history.

36 Miss Universe Australia 2022 candidates competing on Gold Coast, Queensland

Daria Varlamova, crowned Miss Universe Australia 2021 at 26, will crown her successor on September 9, 2022, at Warner Bros. Movie World, marking the 18th edition of the pageant. There are 36 contestants competing for the title, adding to Australia's 20 Miss Universe placements since 1972.

Valais’s Alia Guindi wins Miss Universe Switzerland 2022 in Yverdon-les-Bains, Vaud

Alia Guindi, a 19-year-old from Martigny, Valais, won the third edition of Miss Universe Switzerland under Bernard Poffet's directorship. As a model and dance teacher, she will represent Switzerland at the 71st Miss Universe. The event took place on September 2, 2022, at La Marive, Yverdon-les-Bains.

13 Miss Universe Switzerland 2022 candidates competing in Yverdon-les-Bains, Vaud

Dijana Cvijetić was crowned Miss Universe Switzerland 2016, followed by Jastina Doreen Riederer winning the Miss Schweiz title in 2018. Since 2022, Bernard Poffet directs the pageant, culminating in the Miss Universe Switzerland 2022 ceremony featuring 13 contestants. Switzerland has a notable history, achieving 12 placements in Miss Universe.

Johanne Hansen crowns Miss Danmark 2022 Malou Peters in Valby, Copenhagen

Denmark has notable performances in international beauty pageants, with recent placements in Miss World and Miss Supranational. Johanne Grundt Hansen was crowned Miss Danmark 2021, followed by Malou Peters as Miss Danmark 2022, who will compete in Miss Universe. The pageant featured 33 candidates and various special awards.