Miss World Malaysia 2022
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| Miss World Malaysia 2022 | |
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| Date | 27 August 2022 |
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| Entertainment |
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| Venue | Sipadan Hall, Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
| Broadcaster | HyperLive |
| Entrants | 23 |
| Placements | 6 |
| Winner | Wenanita Angang Sabah |
Miss World Malaysia 2022, the 54th edition of the Miss World Malaysia pageant, was held at Sipadan Hall, Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.[1]
Miss World Malaysia 2021, Dr. Lavanya Sivaji crowned her successor, Wenanita Angang at the end of the event.[2][3][4] She represented Malaysia at Miss World 2023 pageant.[5][6]
Pageant[edit]
Background[edit]
The pageant was attended by the president of Miss World, Julia Morley as well as Miss World 2021, Karolina Bielawska. She was the first reigning titleholder of Miss World to arrive in Sabah, Malaysia.[7][8][9]
Initially, 23 contestants were chosen to compete but only top 15 contestants from all over Malaysia competed for the crown and title. The contestants had the chance to participate in various activities such as philanthropic as well as fun activities in Kota Kinabalu and Kiulu.[10] The media conference, sashing ceremony and photoshoot was held on 23 to 24 August 2022. Hilton Kota Kinabalu have functioned as the accommodation for the contestants during the pageant activities in Sabah.[11]
Selection of Committee[edit]
- Jasebel Robert – Model and Miss Grand Malaysia 2020
- Sanjna Suri – Actress, pharmacist and Miss Supranational Malaysia 2018
- Alexis SueAnn – Actress, host, digital creator and Miss World Malaysia 2019
- Larissa Ping – Social media influencer, fashion blogger and Miss World Malaysia 2018
- Brynn Lovett – ESL teacher and Miss World Malaysia 2015
- Dewi Liana Seriestha – Singer and Miss World Malaysia 2014
Contestants[edit]
23 contestants were chosen to compete but only 15 contestants made it to the finals.
| Contestant | Represented | Age[a] | Placement |
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| Aishu Ashvinaa Jeyabalan | Kajang, Selangor | ||
| Ashwini Ravi | Puchong, Selangor | ||
| Thivyawathy Krishna Kumar | Klang, Selangor | ||
| Adlyn Jayne Andrew | Selangor | Top 6 | |
| Angela Quah | Johor Bahru, Johor | ||
| Febe Rachel Sabtuh | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | 26 | |
| Janilda Navya Tiong Rui Fen | Johor | 19 | |
| Manjula June Tamara Esotharan | Kuala Lumpur | ||
| Vanishree Raman | Selangor | ||
| Nancy Tor[12] | Betong, Sarawak | 25 | Top 6 |
| Theevya Ulaganathan | Selangor | 26 | |
| Venisa Judah | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | 25 | Top 6 |
| Wenanita Wences Angang[13][14] | Kuala Penyu, Sabah | 26 | Miss World Malaysia 2022 |
| Anya Kimberly Kow[15] | Paitan, Sabah | 19 | 2nd Princess |
| Evelyn Ting[16][17] | Kuching, Sarawak | 25 | 1st Princess |
| Angeline Anusya Retna Nesan | Kuala Lumpur | Top 23[note 1] | |
| Archana Ganesan | Batu Caves, Selangor | ||
| Einthumathi Ulaganathan | Perai, Penang | ||
| Helen Chong Yi Xin | Sepang, Selangor | ||
| Jade Park | Kota Melaka, Melaka | 28 | |
| Joanna Joseph | Klang, Selangor | 24 | |
| Khirthiga Chandrasekharan | Kuala Lumpur | ||
| Lisa Marie | Kuala Lumpur |
Notes[edit]
- ^ The top 23 semi-finalists were revealed on 5 August 2022. The top 15 finalists were announced on 15 August 2022. The following 8 contestants did not advance to the finale.
- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
References[edit]
- ^ "Buat julung kalinya di NEGERI SABAH, Pentas Ratu Cantik Malaysia akan menyaksikan pemahkotaan tiga ratu cantik yang akan mewakili Malaysia ke pentas ratu cantik peringkat antarabangsa MISS WORLD, MISS GRAND dan MISS SUPRA sempena dengan Hyperlive Festival Malaysia 2022". www.facebook.com. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Sabahan Wenanita Angang is the new Miss World Malaysia - Citizens Journal". 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Kuala Penyu lass Wenanita Angang is Miss World Malaysia 2022 | Daily Express Online - Sabah's Leading News Portal". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ Mu, Paul (28 August 2022). "Sabahan wins Miss Malaysia World 2022, Sarawakian is runner-up". New Straits Times. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "Sabahan Wenanita Angang wins Miss World Malaysia 2022". The Vibes. 2022-08-28. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Meet the winners of Miss World Malaysia 2022, Miss Grand Malaysia 2022 and Miss Supranational Malaysia 2023". www.facebook.com. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "First reigning Miss World to set foot on Sabah | Daily Express Online - Sabah's Leading News Portal". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ VCCorp.vn (2022-08-26). "Hoa hậu Thùy Tiên rạng rỡ hội ngộ 'Hoa hậu đẹp nhất thế giới 2021' tại Malaysia". kenh14.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ Mu, Paul (27 August 2022). "Serve with passion and purpose, beauty queen Bielawska tells young women". New Straits Times. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "MNE Talents and Events - Day 4 Activity : Community Project with Hilton Hotel Kota Kinabalu at Kiulu. Spotted the finalist having their fun! | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ Nandu, Mandy (23 August 2022). "HyperLive Festival Malaysia 2022 Media Conference". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ Wong, Clement Erik (2022-08-29). "Sarawakian lass shines at Miss World Malaysia, securing first runner-up spot". New Sarawak Tribune. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
- ^ "Sabahan Wenanita Angang wins Miss World Malaysia 2022". The Vibes. 2022-08-28. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
- ^ "Selak Rahsia Cantik Si Ratu Wenanita Angang - Glam Malaysia". glam.my. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
- ^ "Anya using beauty pageant to advocate mental health". MSN. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Sarawakian Evelyn first runner-up, Sabahan Wenanita is Miss World Malaysia 2022". Borneo Post Online. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
- ^ "Sarawakian frontliner finalist in Miss World Malaysia Grand Finals". DayakDaily. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-11-01.