Miss Grand Australia 2024
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| Miss Grand Australia 2024 | |
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 Paitin Powell, the winner of the contest | |
| Date | August 3, 2024 |
| Venue | Sofitel Darling Harbour, Sydney |
| Entrants | 21 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Winner | Paitin Powell (Queensland) |
| Congeniality | Shayal Kumar (Queensland) |
| Photogenic | Letitia Walker (New South Wales) |
Miss Grand Australia 2024 was the 8th edition of the Miss Grand Australia pageant, held in Sydney on August 3, 2024,[1][2][3] at the Sofitel Darling Harbour.[1][2][4] Twenty-one contestants from 5 states and territories of Australia competed for the title.[3][5][6] Of whom a 25-year-old registered dental nurse from Queensland, Paitin Powell, was named the winner.[4] Paitin later represented Australia at the Miss Grand International 2024 pageant, held in Thailand on 25 October 2024,[2] but was unplaced.[7][8]
In cooperation with Destiny Rescue, all finalists were encouraged to raise funds available to support the campaign against child sexual exploitation and human trafficking.[1][4][9] The contestant elected by the organization based on the campaign activities was awarded "Woman of Impact" and automatically qualified for the top 5 finalists.[10]
| Placement | Contestant[4][11] |
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| Miss Grand Australia 2024 |
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| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| 3rd runner-up |
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| 4th runner-up |
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| Special awards[12] | |
| Best in Swimwear |
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| Best in Evening Gown |
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| Best in Social Media |
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| Best in Interview |
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| Miss Congeniality |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Miss Popularity |
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| Miss People's Choice |
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