Miss International 2022
60th Miss International competition, beauty pageant edition
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Miss International 2022 was the 60th edition of the Miss International pageant, held at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan, on 13 December 2022.
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| Miss International 2022 | |
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| Date | 13 December 2022 |
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| Theme | Beauties For SDGs |
| Venue | Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan |
| Entrants | 66 |
| Placements | 15 |
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| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | Jasmin Selberg Germany |
| Best National Costume | Nigina Fakhriddinova, Uzbekistan |
| Photogenic | Valeria Gutiérrez, Ecuador |
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 The 60th Miss International Beauty Pageant 2022 |
Sireethorn Leearamwat of Thailand crowned Jasmin Selberg of Germany as her successor at the end of the event.
The coronation was initially scheduled in 2020. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it moved at least twice; first in 2021,[1] and later to 13 December 2022.[2][3] The cancellations of 2020–21 marked the second time Miss International pageant has been cancelled since 1966, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
Background
In 2022, the Miss International organization announced that the 2022 pageant would be held on 13 December 2022, in Tokyo Dome City Hall, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, the competition's venue for the fifth consecutive year.
Location and date
On 15 January 2020, the Miss International organization announced that the pageant would be held on 21 October 2020 in Tokyo Dome City Hall, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.[5] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, it was announced on 12 June 2020 that the edition would be postponed.[6] On 29 January 2021, due to the 2020 Summer Olympics scheduled in Tokyo from July to August 2021, the organization announced that the coronation night would be rescheduled for November 2021 in Pacifico Yokohama, Japan.[7][8] On 31 August 2021, due to the rising cases caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant and the continuous COVID-19 travel restrictions would force contestants to have a 14-day quarantine in Japan, the organization announced that the edition would be rescheduled for the second time in late 2022.[2][3]
Selection of participants
66 countries and territories have been selected to compete at the 60th anniversary of Miss International 2022 in Japan. This edition will have Beauties For SDGs as the theme to promote the United Nations's Sustainable Development Goals.
This edition saw the debut of Cape Verde and Uzbekistan, and the returns of Uruguay, which last competed in 1999; Greece and Jamaica in 2010; Namibia in 2012; Sierra Leone in 2017; and Cuba, Germany, Kenya and South Korea in 2018.
Result
Placements
| Placement | Contestant[9] |
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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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| Top 8 |
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| Top 15 |
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§ – Voted into the Top 15 by viewers
Continental queens
Special awards
| Award | Contestant |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Best National Costume |
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| Best in Evening Gown |
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| Best in Swimsuit |
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Pageant
Judges
- Pawel Milewski — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to Japan[11]
- Ryohei Miyata — Chairman of the Public Interest Incorporated Association, Nitten[11]
- Dewi Sukarno — Socialite, former First Lady of Indonesia[11]
- Junko Koshino — Fashion designer[11]
- Norika Fujiwara — Miss Nippon 1992, model, and actress[11]
- Supapan Pichaironarongsongkram — Chairwoman of Chao Phraya Express Boat[11]
- Senko Ikenobo — Headmaster designate at Ikenobō[11]
- Soujitsu Kobori — Head of Kobori Enshu school of tea[11]
- Sireethorn Leearamwat — Miss International 2019 from Thailand[11]
- Akemi Shimomura — President of the Miss International Organization[11]
Contestants
Sixty-six contestants competed for the title.[12]
Notes
- Ages at the time of the pageant