Miss International 2016 : Info

Miss International 2016, the 56th edition of the pageant, was held on 27th October 2016 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Kylie Verzosa from the Philippines was crowned the new queen by her predecessor Edymar Martínez from Venezuela at the end of the event finale. The pageant hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his third consecutive year of Miss International. It was also the first edition that the finals night saw the return of the previous year's runners-up to crown their respective successors.

Alexandra Britton from Australia, Felicia Hwang Yi Xin from Indonesia, Brianny Chamorro from Nicaragua, and Kaitryana Leinbac from United States were adjudged first, second, third and fourth runners-up respectively.

Top 15 also included Yoana Do from Argentina, Amber Bernachi from Canada, Cynthia Núñez from Dominican Republic, Elizabeth Cader from El Salvador, Emilia Seppänen from Finland, Jyunna Yamagata from Japan, Geraldine Ponce from Mexico, Magdalena Bienkowska from Poland, Alisa Manenok from Russia, Pattiya Pongthai from Thailand.

CONTINENTAL QUEENS

Africa – Maseray Swarray from Sierra Leone

Americas – Ivanna Abad from Ecuador

Asia – Kelly Chan from Hong Kong

Europe – Melissa Scherpen from Netherlands

Oceania – Guinevere Davenport from Hawaii

SPECIAL AWARDS

Best National Costume – Brianny Chamorro from Nicaragua

Miss Best Dresser – Felicia Hwang from Indonesia

Miss Perfect Body – Alina Chirciu from Moldova

Miss Visit Japan Tourism Ambassador – Ph?m Ng?c Phuong Linh from Vietnam

The delegates who competed at Miss International 2016 were –

Yoana Don representing Argentina

Tania Nunes representing Aruba

Alexandra Britton representing Australia

Palina Tsehalka representing Belarus

Caroline van Hoye representing Belgium

Katherine Añazgo representing Bolivia

Manoella Alves representing Brazil

Amber Bernachi representing Canada

Xinna Zhou representing China

Daniela Herrera representing Colombia

Raquel Guevara representing Costa Rica

Dania Quesada representing Cuba

Sara Danielsen representing Denmark

Cynthia Núñez representing Dominican Republic

Ivanna Abad representing Ecuador

Elizabeth Cader representing El Salvador

Emilia Seppänen representing Finland

Khaoula Najine representing France

Cindy Kofie representing Ghana

Joseanne Bear representing Gibraltar

Presile Adolphe representing Guadeloupe

Annalyn Buan representing Guam

Laura Vadillo Urrutia representing Guatemala

Cassandre Joseph representing Haiti

Guinevere Davenport representing Hawaii

Andrea Salinas representing Honduras

Kelly Chan representing Hong Kong

Csillag Szabó representing Hungary

Rewati Chetri representing India

Felicia Hwang Yi Xin representing Indonesia

Katherine Gannon representing Ireland

Junna Yamagata representing Japan

Min Jeong Kim representing South Korea

Stephanie Karam representing Lebanon

Sulin Ip representing Macau

Olivia Nicholas representing Malaysia

Shavina Hulkua representing Mauritius

Geraldine Ponce representing Mexico

Alina Chirciu representing Moldova

Inngyin Htoo representing Myanmar

Barsha Lekhi representing Nepal

Melissa Scherpen representing Netherlands

Jessica Tyson representing New Zealand

Brianny Chamorro representing Nicaragua

Ivie Mary Young Akpude representing Nigeria

Peachy Quitugua representing Northern Marianas

Camilla Devik representing Norway

Daniela Ochoa Barragan representing Panama

Danea Panta representing Peru

Kylie Verzosa representing Philippines

Magdalena Bienkowska representing Poland

Carina Frazão representing Portugal

Gabriela Berrios representing Puerto Rico

Alisa Manenok representing Russia

Maseray Swarray representing Sierra Leone

Wang Hui Qi representing Singapore

Michaela Menkyová representing Slovakia

Tharina Botes representing South Africa

Anabel Delgado Torres representing Spain

Ayesha Fernando representing Sri Lanka

Maria Taipaleenmäki representing Sweden

Ai-Ning Tan representing Chinese Taipei

Pattiya Pongthai representing Thailand

Hiba Telmoudi representing Tunisia

Viktoria Kiose representing Ukraine

Romy Simpkins representing United Kingdom

Kaityrana Leinbach representing USA

Jessica Duarte representing Venezuela

Pham Ngoc Phuong Linh representing Vietnam