Miss International 2012

Miss International 2012
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Date October 21, 2012
Entertainment Ryoko Sunakawa, Toshiro Gourobe
Venue Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Arena Building, Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Broadcaster UStream (webcast)
Entrants 69
Placements 15
Debuts Cameroon, Gibraltar, Haiti, Namibia, US Virgin Islands
Withdraws Aruba, China, Cuba, Ethiopia, Georgia, Hawaii, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands, Romania, South Africa, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Vietnam, Zimbabwe
Returns Argentina, Canada, Gabon, Israel, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Sri Lanka, Suriname, United Kingdom
Winner Ikumi Yoshimatsu
 Japan
Best National Costume Nicole Velasquez
 Honduras
Photogenic Ikumi Yoshimatsu
 Japan
Miss Internet Nang Khin Zay Yar
 Myanmar

Miss International 2012, the 52nd edition of the Miss International pageant, was held on October 21, 2012 in Okinawa, Japan. Fernanda Cornejo from Ecuador crowned her successor Ikumi Yoshimatsu from Japan at the end of the event.

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss International 2012
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Semi-finalists

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Friendship
Miss Photogenic
Miss Talent
  •  Russia - Ekaterina Meglinskaia
Best National Costume
Miss Internet
Miss JOICFP

Order of announcements

Top 15

1. Colombia
2. Brazil
3. Japan
4. Sri Lanka
5. Finland
6. Namibia
7. Venezuela
8. United Kingdom
9. USA
10. Dominican Republic
11. Philippines
12. Paraguay
13. Mexico
14. India
15. Haiti

Contestants

Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown
 Argentina Daiana Incandela[1] 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Capital Federal
 Australia Sarah Jane Fraser[2] 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Newcastle
 Belarus Anastasia Pogranichnaya[3] 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Minsk
 Belgium Alien Decock[2] 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Brussels
 Belize Destinee Arnold[4] 19 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Roaring Creek
 Bolivia Stephanie Nuñez[5] 20 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Pando
 Brazil Rafaela Butarelli[6] 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Marília
 Cameroon Francoise Odette Ngoumou[7] 22 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Douala
 Canada Marta Jablonska[7] 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) Hamilton
 Chinese Taipei Nianyu Yu[7] 20 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) Taipei
Colombia Colombia Melissa Varón[8] 25 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) Santa Marta
 Costa Rica Natasha Sibaja[9] 21 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Pérez Zeledón
 Denmark Line Christiansen[10] 18 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Århus
 Dominican Republic Melody Mir Jiménez[11] 23 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Santiago de los Caballeros
 Ecuador Tatiana Loor[12] 21 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Santo Domingo de los Colorados
 El Salvador Marlin Ramirez[13] 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) San Salvador
 Estonia Xenia Likhacheva[7] 23 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Tallinn
 Finland Viivi Suominen[14] 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Turku
 France Marion Amelineau[7] 23 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) Givrand
 Gabon Channa Divouvi[7] 21 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Libreville
 Germany Aline Marie[15] 25 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Munich
 Gibraltar Kerrianne Massetti[7] 24 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) Gibraltar
 Guadeloupe Aude Belenus[2] 21 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) Basse-Terre
 Guam Chanel Cruz Jarrett[16] 18 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Agana Heights
 Guatemala Christa Irene García González[7] 20 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Guatemala City
 Haiti Anedie Azael[7] 23 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Port-au-Prince
 Honduras Nicole Velasquez[7] 21 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Tegucigalpa
 Hong Kong Tracy Tsin Suet Chu[7] 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Hong Kong
 Hungary Claudia Kozma[17] 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Budapest
 India Rochelle Maria Rao[18] 23 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Chennai
Indonesia Indonesia Liza Elly Purnamasari[19] 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Malang
 Israel Yael Markovich[20] 23 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Haifa
 Italy Giulia Masala[7] 19 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Ploaghe
 Japan Ikumi Yoshimatsu[21] 25 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Saga
 Korea Lee Jung-bin[7] 19 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Gwangju
 Latvia Kristina Viluma[7] 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Riga
 Lebanon Cynthia Moukarzel[22] 24 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Beirut
 Macau Cherry Ng[23] 25 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Macau
 Malaysia Mei Xian Teng[7] 21 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Perak
 Mauritius Ameeksha Dilchand[2] 25 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Port Louis
Mexico Mexico Jessica García Formenti[24] 22 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) La Paz
 Mongolia Dolgion Delgerjav[25] 21 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Ulaanbaatar
 Myanmar Nang Khin Zay Yar[7] 24 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Taunggyi
 Namibia Paulina Malulu[7] 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Windhoek
   Nepal Subekshya Khadka[26] 18 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Lalitpur
 New Zealand Hannah Carson[27] 25 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Auckland
Nicaragua Nicaragua Reyna Perez[7] 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Chinandega
 Panama Karen Jordán Beitia[28] 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) David
 Paraguay Nicole Huber[29] 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Asunción
 Peru Rossmary Pizarro[30] 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Iquitos
Philippines Philippines Nicole Schmitz[31] 24 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Cebu City
 Poland Rozalia Mancewicz[32] 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Bialystok
 Portugal Joana Peta[33] 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Faro
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Ashley Ruiz[34] 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Rincón
 Russia Ekaterina Meglinskaia[2] 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Saratov
 Singapore Leong Ying Mae[35] 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Singapore
 Slovakia Denisa Krajčovičová[36] 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Bratislava
 Spain Ana Amparo Crespo[7] 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Valencia
 Sri Lanka Madusha Mayadunne[7] 25 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Colombo
 Suriname Wynona Redmond[7] 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Paramaribo
 Sweden Katarina Konow[37] 19 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Stockholm
 Tahiti Ariirau Sandras[7] 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Papeete
 Thailand Rungsinee Panjaburi[7] 21 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) Lamphun
 Turkey Meltem Tüzüner[38] 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Istanbul
 Ukraine Julia Gershun[7] 23 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Dnepropetrovsk
 United Kingdom Alize Lily Mounter[39] 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) London
 USA Amanda Renee Delgado[40] 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Los Angeles
Venezuela Venezuela Blanca Aljibes[41] 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) Valencia
 U.S. Virgin Islands Vanessa Donastorg[42] 23 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Saint Thomas

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Withdrawals

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed or will compete at other beauty pageants:

Miss Universe
Miss World
Miss Earth
Miss Tourism Queen International
  • 2005:  Poland - Rozalia Mancewicz (3rd runner-up)
  • 2008:  USA - Amanda Renee Delgado
Miss Tourism International
Miss Continente Americano
Miss Asia Pacific World
Miss Model of the World
  • 2010:  USA - Amanda Renee Delgado (Winner)
Reinado Internacional del Café
  • 2010:  USA - Amanda Renee Delgado
Reina Hispanoamericana
Reina Mundial del Banano
  • 2008:  USA - Amanda Renee Delgado (Winner)

References

  1. ↑ "Daiana Incandela es la Miss Internacional Argentina" (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "2012 Delegates Profiles". Miss International. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
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  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 7.18 7.19 7.20 7.21 7.22 7.23 "2012 Delegates Profiles". Miss International. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
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  33. ↑ "Joana Peta – Miss International Portugal 2012". Retrieved 2013-01-13.
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