Representing India, Manushi Chhillar, 20, was crowned Miss World 2017 on November 18, 2017 at Sanya City Arena in Sanya, China. She bested 117 other candidates from around the world and became the successor of Miss World 2016 Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico. Born to doctor parents, Chhillar is a medical student. She is also … Continue reading India’s Manushi Chhillar wins Miss World 2017, follows Priyanka Chopra’s footsteps
Mongolia’s Enkhjin Tseveendash wins multimedia challenge at Miss World 2017 in Sanya, China
Mongolia's Enkhjin Tseveendash, 24, is one of the candidates to look out for at Miss World 2017. The interior design company owner recently won one of the head-to-head challenges and earned the Miss Multimedia award. Tseveendash earned her master’s degree in industrial design after gaining a first-cass honours degree at the Cambridge School of Art … Continue reading Mongolia’s Enkhjin Tseveendash wins multimedia challenge at Miss World 2017 in Sanya, China
118 Miss World 2017 candidates competing in Sanya
Miss World is a prominent international beauty pageant for women, alongside Miss Universe and others. The 67th coronation ceremony will occur on November 18, 2017, in Sanya, China, featuring 118 contestants from various countries. Stephanie del Valle of Puerto Rico was crowned Miss World 2016 in December 2016.
Malta’s Michela Galea wins Miss World 2017 talent competition in Sanya, China
Representing Malta, Michela Galea, 18, is one of the 11 Miss World 2017 candidates confirmed to be in the Top 40. On November 14, 2017, she won the talent competition through her singing performance making her the third quarter finalist of the beauty pageant. Galea is a student of the University of Malta where she … Continue reading Malta’s Michela Galea wins Miss World 2017 talent competition in Sanya, China
Nigeria’s Ugochi Ihezue wins Top Model contest at Miss World 2017 in Sanya, China
Ugochi Ihezue, 21, of Nigeria has earned a spot in the Top 40 of Miss World 2017. Wearing a blue gown, the Nigerian beauty queen stood out as the winner of the Top Model competition at the Phoenix Island Resort in Sanya, China on November 11, 2018. Miss World introduced the Fast Track Model challenge … Continue reading Nigeria’s Ugochi Ihezue wins Top Model contest at Miss World 2017 in Sanya, China
Miss World Philippines 2017 Laura Lehmann on transgender women joining Miss World
A send-off party for Miss World Philippines 2017 Laura Lehmann and Reina Hispoamericana Filipinas 2017 Winwyn Marquez was held at Annabel’s in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on October 18, 2017. The latter was crowned Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia on November 4, 2017. With Marquez’s recent victory, the pressure … Continue reading Miss World Philippines 2017 Laura Lehmann on transgender women joining Miss World
Dominican Republic’s Aletxa Mueses wins Miss World 2017 sports challenge in Sanya, China
Representing the Dominican Republic, Aletxa Mueses, 22, won the sports challenge of Miss World 2017 on November 9, 2017 in Sanya, China. This made her the first quarterfinalist of the international beauty pageant's 67th edition. Mueses was in the Yellow Team of the Miss World Sportswoman Final 2017. Her teammates were Miss Aruba Anouk Eman, Miss … Continue reading Dominican Republic’s Aletxa Mueses wins Miss World 2017 sports challenge in Sanya, China
Miss World 2017 predictions: Who will be Stephanie Del Valle’s successor?
Miss World 2017 is the 67th edition of the international beauty pageant created by Eric Morley in 1951. Stephanie del Valle of Puerto Rico is the reigning Miss World 2016. On November 18, 2017, a total of 120 candidates will compete for the Miss World 2017 crown at the Sanya City Arena in Sanya, China. … Continue reading Miss World 2017 predictions: Who will be Stephanie Del Valle’s successor?
Is Winwyn Marquez against transgender women joining Miss World?
While the world is getting more and more liberal, allowing transgender women to join beauty pageants traditionally for candidates who were born female is still moot. This is one of the three beauty pageant questions I asked Teresita Ssen “Winwyn” Marquez when I met her. On October 18, 2017, a send-off party was held at … Continue reading Is Winwyn Marquez against transgender women joining Miss World?
Mitsi Stander biography: 13 things about Miss World South Africa 1968
Mitsianna “Mitsi” Stander was a South African actress, model, and beauty queen born in Johannesburg. She won Miss South Africa in 1968 and represented the country in Miss World that year. Stander died in a car accident in 1973, leaving behind a legacy in film and modeling.
