05
June
2022

Tashi Choden crowned Miss Bhutan 2022

05 Jun 2022 | Priya Bhardwaj

The 3rd edition of Miss Bhutan was held on 4th June 2022 at the Bhutan Broadcasting Service, Thimphu where Tashi Choden was crowned Miss Bhutan 2022 at the end of the event finale. Tashi Choden will now debut Bhutan’s participation at Miss Universe 2022.

 

 

Tashi hails from Wangdue and is 23 years of age. She attended Utpal Academy in Paro, Bhutan. In 2019, she was appointed Miss Supermodel Worldwide Bhutan 2019 and represented Bhutan at Miss Supermodel Worldwide 2019 where she placed in the Top 15.

The newly crowned Miss Bhutan 2022 Tashi Choden’s court included –

1st Runner-up – Sonam Peldon

2nd Runner-up – Eden Zangmo

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The finale coincided with the birth anniversary of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wandchuk. Miss Bhutan 2022 is the third edition of the pageant which began in 2008. The second one was held in 2010 and the third one is being held this year after more than a decade.

The contestants who competed at Miss Bhutan 2022 were Anita Limboo (Samtse), Chimi Yewong Dolma (Trongsa), Dechen Pem (Haa), Dema Wangmo (Chukha), Devika Ghalley (Samtse), Eden Zangmo (Trashigang), Jachen Ladree (Sarpang), Karma Yangzom (Trashigang), Kinley Choden (Lhuentse), Lhakpa Dema (Wangdue), Namgay Wangmo (Chukha), Nangsel C. Rigzang (Paro), Phuntsho Seldon Wang (Thimphu), Rinzin Wangmo (Trashiyangtse), Sabina Subba (Tsirang), Sangay Dema (Trashigang), Sheela Giri (Samtse), Sonam Choki (Bumthang), Sonam Lhamo (Chukha), Sonam Peldon (Wangdue), Sonam Tshoso Tshering (Lhuentse), Tandin Pem (Punakha), Tandin Wangmo (Zhemgang), Tashi Choden (Wangdue) and Thinley Pem (Chukha).