Miss Ukraine Universe

Miss Ukraine Universe
Міс Україна Всесвіт
Motto Confidently Beautiful
Formation 1995
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Kiev
Location
Membership
 Miss Universe
Official language
 Ukrainian
President
 Oleksandra Nikolayenko
Website www.missukraineuniverse.com.ua

Miss Ukraine Universe (Ukrainian: Міс Україна Всесвіт) is a Beauty pageant that began in 2006, after the Miss Ukraine Organization lost the franchise to Oleksandra Nikolayenko.[1][2] The winner of the pageant represents Ukraine at the Miss Universe contest. Historically, Ukraine was represented at Miss Universe by the winner or Runner-up of the Miss Ukraine pageant.

History

Lyudmila Bikmullina

Oleksandra Nikolayenko was invited by Donald Trump to Judge at Miss Universe 2005. Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005 was invited by Oleksandra to visit Ukraine to promote Miss Ukraine Universe contest in 2006.[3] The first edition of the contest was won by Inna Tsymbalyuk.[1]

Titleholders

Color key
  •      Declared as Winner
  •      Ended as runner-up
  •      Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

The winner of Miss Ukraine Universe represents her country at the Miss Universe. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

YearMiss Ukraine UniverseRepresentedPlacementSpecial AwardsNotes
2016 TBA TBA TBA
2015 Anna Vergelskaya Kiev Unplaced
2014
Diana Harkusha Kharkiv 2nd Runner-up Replaced Anna Andres as Ukraine's representative to Miss Universe
2013 Olga Storozhenko Vinnytsia Top 10
2012 Anastasia Chernova Kharkiv Unplaced
2011 Olesya Stefanko[4] Odessa 1st Runner-up
2010 Anna Poslavska[5] Kherson 3rd Runner-up
2009 Kristina Kots-Gotlib[6] Donetsk Unplaced Ukrainian Pop Singer
2008 Eleonora Masalab[7] Kharkiv Unplaced
2007 Lyudmila Bikmullina[8] Kharkiv Top 15
2006 Inna Tsymbalyuk[9] Chernivtsi Top 20
2005 Juliya Chernyshova Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up
2004 Oleksandra Nikolayenko Odessa Unplaced Miss Ukraine 2001
2003 Lilja Kopytova Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up
2002 Liliana Gorova Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up
2001 Yuliya Linova Zaporizhia Unplaced Miss Ukraine 2000
2000 Natalie Shvachko Yenakieve Unplaced Miss Ukraine 1996
1999 Zhanna Pikhulya Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up
1998 Olena Spirina Kharkiv Unplaced Miss Ukraine 1998
1997 Natalia Nadtochey Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up
1996 Irina Borisova Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up
1995 Irina Chernomaz Kiev Unplaced Appointed from Miss Ukraine 1st Runner-up

Oblast Rankings

OblastTitlesYears
 Kiev 8 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2015
 Kharkiv Oblast 5 1998, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2014
 Odessa Oblast 2 2004, 2011
 Donetsk Oblast 2000, 2009
 Lviv Oblast 1 2014
 Vinnytsia Oblast 2013
 Kherson Oblast 2010
 Chernivtsi Oblast 2006
 Zaporizhia Oblast 2001

References

  1. 1 2 "Miss Ukraine Universe Events". Miss Ukraine Universe. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
  2. ↑ "About the Contest". Miss Ukraine Universe. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  3. ↑ "First Miss Universe visit to Ukraine". Miss Ukraine Universe. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
  4. ↑ "Winner of Miss Ukraine Universe 2011". TCH.ua. December 11, 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  5. ↑ "Miss Ukraine Universe 2010". Ukrayinska Pravda. May 12, 2010. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
  6. ↑ "Miss Universe contestants in downtown Nassau". The Eleutheran. August 8, 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
  7. ↑ "Naomi, Nikolayenko and Ruffin chose Miss Ukraine Universe". Ukrayinska Pravda. February 21, 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
  8. ↑ "Балерина з-під Фудзіями". Ukrayina Moloda. May 30, 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
  9. ↑ "Bevy of international beauties vie for Miss Universe". The Star. Associated Press. July 24, 2006. Retrieved 17 November 2010. "Inna Tsymbalyuk". missuniverse.com. Archived from the original on 17 December 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2010.

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