Miss World Philippines

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Miss World Philippines is a beauty pageant in the Philippines that selects the country's representatives to the Miss World, one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.

TypeWomen's beauty pageant
Parent organizationALV Pageant Circle
Country representedPhilippines
Qualifies forMiss World
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Miss World Philippines
TypeWomen's beauty pageant
Parent organizationALV Pageant Circle
Country representedPhilippines
Qualifies forMiss World
First edition2011
Most recent edition2026
Current titleholderAsia Rose Simpson
Quezon City
President and National Director
Arnold Vegafria
General Manager
Aldrich Maru Dabao
Creative Director and Head Fashion Stylist
Francis Rey Chee
Websitewww.missworldphilippines.org
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The pageant also selects representative to participate in minor international pageants. In addition the organizer of the pageant also held its male counterpart Mister World Philippines to pick representatives to participate in Mister World.

The pageant is inspired by the Miss World Ltd.'s slogan "Beauty with a Purpose" and henceforth adopted the theme "Beauty in Giving."

The winner and her court work with charities that benefit children in need and also join movements of supporting women and children's rights and many more advocacies.[1]

History

The pageant was officially launched on March 23, 2011, at the SMDC Showroom at the SM Mall of Asia.[2][3][4]

More information Number of wins underMiss World Philippines, Pageant ...
Number of wins under
Miss World Philippines
Pageant Wins
Miss World 1 (2013)
Miss Supranational 0
Miss Global 0
Reina Hispanoamericana 2 (2017, 2025)
Universal Woman 1 (2024)
Face of Beauty International 1 (2024)
Miss Multinational 1 (2017)
Miss Eco International 2 (2018, 2022)
Miss Eco Teen International 1 (2020)
Miss Environment International 0
Miss Tourism International 0
Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 0
Miss Tourism World 0
Miss Tourism Worldwide 0
Miss Teen International 0
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Quirino resigned as the national director on January 15, 2017, due to personal and business reasons.[5] A day later, Arnold Vegafria, who served as the talent manager of Miss World 2013 Megan Young, took over the position after he met with Morley. Under Vegafria's leadership, additional minor international beauty pageant titles are awarded for which they will represent the Philippines internationally.[6][7]

Prior to Miss World Philippines, the title was awarded through the Miss Republic of the Philippines pageant from 1966 to 1976, then by Mutya ng Pilipinas, Inc. through Mutya ng Pilipinas pageant from 1977 to 1991, and Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. through the Binibining Pilipinas pageant from 1992 to 2010.[8]

Titles

Here is the full list of remaining titles to be contested at the Miss World Philippines competition.

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Current titles
Membership Year
Miss World 2011 – Present
Universal Woman 2024 – Present
Miss Global 2026 – Present
Miss Tourism Worldwide 2026 – Present
Miss Tourism International 2026 – Present
Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2026 – Present
Miss Teen International 2026 – Present
Former titles
Membership Year
Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 – 2022, 2024
Miss Multinational 2017 – 2024
Miss Eco International 2018 – 2023
Miss Eco Teen International 2019 – 2022
Miss Supranational 2021 – 2022
Miss Environment International 2021
Miss Tourism World 2022
Face of Beauty International 2024
Special title
Miss Tourism 2019 – 2024
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Editions

Below is the complete list of Miss World Philippines editions.

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Year Date Presenters Broadcasters Number of official candidates Pageant venue
2011 September 18 Dingdong Dantes, Isabelle Daza, Carla Abellana GMA Network 25 Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay
2012 June 24 Edu Manzano, Ruffa Gutierrez, Patricia Fernandez, Mr. Fu, Victor Basa, John James Uy TV5 Manila Hotel Tent City, Manila
2013 August 18 Carla Abellana, KC Montero, Victor Basa, Gwendoline Ruais, Divine Lee GMA Network Solaire Resort & Casino, Parañaque
2014 October 12 Mikael Daez, Janine Gutierrez, Gwendoline Ruais, Tim Yap 26 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay
2015 October 18 Iya Villania, Tim Yap, Gwendoline Ruais Solaire Resort & Casino, Parañaque
2016 October 2 Gwendoline Ruais, Richard Gutierrez, Queenierich Rehman 24 Manila Hotel Tent City, Manila
2017 September 3 KC Montero, Iya Villania, Carla Abellana 35 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay
2018 October 7 Francisco Escobar, Ruffa Gutierrez, Carla Abellana 40
2019 September 15 Laura Lehmann, Victor Basa, Edgar Allan Guzman, Winwyn Marquez Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
2021 October 3 Xian Lim, RJ Ledesma, Alyssa Muhlach, JB Saliba 45 Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center, Olongapo, Zambales
2022 June 5 Laura Lehmann, Valerie Weigmann, Katarina Rodriguez CNN Philippines 36 Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay[9]
2024 July 19 Billy Crawford, Maria Gigante, Teejay Marquez, Emmanuelle Vera TV5 33
2026 February 3 Leo Consul, Tracy Perez, Maria Gigante, Jasmine Omay 24
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Titleholders

For the list and details of winners from the previous franchise, see List of Binibining Pilipinas titleholders § Miss World.
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Year Miss World Philippines Runners-up Ref.
1st Princess 2nd Princess 3rd Princess 4th Princess
Representatives under the directorship of Cory Quirino (CQ Global Quest)
2011 Gwendoline Ruais Helen Nicolette Henson Martha Chloe McCulley Maria Paula Bianca Paz Jaysel Arrozal [10]
2012 Queenierich Rehman Mary Ann Misa Vanessa Claudine Ammann April Love Jordan Brenna Cassandra Gamboa [11]
2013 Megan Young Janicel Lubina Zahra Bianca Saldua Maria Paula Bianca Paz Omarie Linn Osuna [12]
2014 Valerie Weigmann Lorraine Kendrickson Nelda Dorothea Ibe Nicole Kim Donesa Rachel Peters [13]
2015 Hillarie Parungao Marita Cassandra Naidas Mia Allyson Howell Maria Vanessa Wright Emma Mary Tiglao [14]
2016 Catriona Gray Arienne Louise Calingo Ivanna Kamil Pacis Marah Muñoz Sandra Lemonon [15]
Representatives under the directorship of Arnold Vegafria (ALV Pageant Circle)
2017 Laura Lehmann Glyssa Leiann Perez Zara Carbonell Not awarded [16]
2018 Katarina Rodriguez Chanel Morales Pearl Hung [17]
2019 Michelle Dee Shannon Christie Kerver Casie Banks [18]
2020 Pageant not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Tracy Perez Riana Agatha Pangindian Janelle Lewisα Not awarded [19][20][21]
2022β Gwendolyne Fourniol Justine Beatrice Felizarta Cassandra Chan [22]
2023 Pageant not held due to the delay of Miss World 2023
2024 Krishnah Gravidez Jasmine Omay Sophia Bianca Santos Not awarded [23]
2025 Pageant not held due to the delays of previous Miss World editions
2026 Asia Rose Simpson Anne de Mesa Gabrielle Galapia Not awarded
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Notes

  • ^α Janelle Lewis was promoted to take over as 2nd Princess after Ganiel Krishnan resigned a day after the coronation.
  • ^β In 2022, the 1st and 2nd Princesses were named Miss World Philippines Tourism and Charity, respectively.

Placements

Current titles

Miss World

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Year Miss World Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2011 Gwendoline Ruais Muntinlupa 1st Runner-Up
4 Special awards
    • Continental Queen of Beauty (Miss World Asia)
    • Top 10 in Top Model
    • Top 30 in Beauty with a Purpose
    • Top 30 in Beach Beauty
 [24]
2012 Queenierich Rehman Las Piñas Top 15
4 Special awards
    • World Fashion Designer Award
    • Top 5 in Talent
    • Top 40 in Beach Beauty
    • Top 46 in Top Model
 [25]
2013 Megan Young Olongapo Miss World 2013
4 Special awards
    • Continental Queen of Beauty (Miss World Asia)
    • Top Model Winner
    • 3rd Runner-Up in Multimedia
    • 4th Runner-Up in Beach Beauty
 [26]
2014 Valerie Weigmann Legazpi Top 25
2 Special awards
    • Top 10 in Beauty with a Purpose
    • Top 10 in People's Choice Award
 [27]
2015 Hillarie Parungao Nueva Vizcaya Top 10
3 Special awards
    • Multimedia Winner
    • 9th Place in Interview
    • Top 10 in People's Choice Award
 [28]
2016 Catriona Gray Oas Top 5
3 Special awards
    • Multimedia Winner
    • Top 5 in Beauty with a Purpose
    • Top 10 in Talent
 [29]
2017 Laura Lehmann Makati Top 40
3 Special awards
    • Beauty with a Purpose Winner
    • Head-to-Head Challenge Winner
    • Top 10 in People's Choice Award
 [30]
2018 Katarina Rodriguez Davao City Unplaced
3 Special awards
    • Head-to-Head Challenge Winner (Round 1)
    • Top 10 in People's Choice Award
    • Top 32 in Top Model
 [31]
2019 Michelle Dee Makati Top 12
3 Special awards
    • Head-to-Head Challenge Winner (Rounds 1 and 2)
    • Top 20 in Beauty with a Purpose
    • Top 40 in Top Model
 [32]
2020 Pageant not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Tracy Perez Cebu City Top 13
2 Special awards
    • Beauty with a Purpose Winner
    • Head-to-Head Challenge Winner (Rounds 1 and 2)
 [33]
2022 Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022.
2023 Gwendolyne Fourniol Himamaylan Unplaced
4 Special awards
    • Top 20 in Top Model
    • Top 23 in Talent
    • Top 25 in Head-to-Head Challenge
    • Top 32 in Sports
2024 Miss World 2023 was rescheduled to 9 March 2024 due to the elections in India, no edition started in 2024.
2025 Krishnah Gravidez Baguio Top 8
4 Special awards
    • Continental Queen of Beauty (Miss World Asia)
    • Top 20 in Multimedia
    • Top 24 in Talent
    • Top 32 in Sports
2026 Asia Rose Simpson Quezon City TBA TBA
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Universal Woman

More information Year, Universal Woman Philippines ...
Year Universal Woman Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2024 Maria Gigante Cebu Universal Woman 2024
4 Special awards
    • UW Social Media
    • UW Sympathy
    • UW MVLA
    • Fan Vote Winner
 [34]
2025 Jasmine Omay Tarlac Top 13 —
2026 Marizza Delgado New York TBA TBA
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Miss Global

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Year Miss Global Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2026 Valerie West Ifugao TBA TBA
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Miss Tourism Worldwide

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Year Miss Tourism Worldwide Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2026 Anne de Mesa Manila TBA TBA
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Miss Tourism International

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Year Miss Tourism Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2026 Jayvee Lyn Loreto Davao TBA TBA
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Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International

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Year Miss Tourism Queen of the Year Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2026 Lorraine Ojimba Rizal TBA TBA
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Miss Teen International

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Year Miss Teen Philippines Hometown Placement Special Award(s) Ref.
2026 Olivia Grace Reilly Sultan Kudarat TBA TBA
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Former titles

Miss Multinational

More information Year, Hometown ...
Year Miss Multinational Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2017 Sophia Señoron Manila Miss Multinational 2017
3 Special awards
    • Miss Environment
    • Miss Speech
    • Best in Interview
2018 Kimilei Mugford Ontario Top 5
3 Special awards
    • Miss Multinational Asia
    • Best in Sports
    • Best in Talent
2019 Isabelle de Leon Quezon City Pageant not held
2021 Shaila Mae Rebortera Cebu
2024 Nikhisah Buenafe Cheveh Pangasinan
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Reina Hispanoamericana

More information Year, Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas ...
Year Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2017 Teresita Ssen Marquez Parañaque Reina Hispanoamericana 2017 —
2018 Alyssa Muhlach Pasig Unplaced —
2019 Maria Katrina Llegado Taguig 5th Runner-Up —
2020 Pageant not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Emmanuelle Fabienne Camcam Taguig 3rd Runner-Up —
2022 Maria Ingrid Teresita Santa Maria Parañaque Top 14 —
2025 Deanna Marie Maté Cavite Reina Hispanoamericana 2025
1 Special award
    • Best Traditional Costume
Title awarded through Miss Grand Philippines in 2023 and 2025 onwards
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Face of Beauty International

More information Year, Philippines’ Face of Beauty ...
Year Philippines’ Face of Beauty Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2024 Jeanne Isabelle Bilasano Bicol Region Face of Beauty International 2024
4 Special awards
    • Best in Evening Gown
    • Best in National Costume
    • Best in Swimwear
    • People’s Choice
Title awarded through Miss Grand Philippines in 2025 onwards
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Miss Environment International

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Year Miss Environment Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2021 Michelle Arceo Makati 1st Runner-Up —
Mutya ng Pilipinas acquired the franchise in 2022
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Miss Tourism World

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Year Miss World Philippines Tourism Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2022 Justine Beatrice Felizarta Marikina 1st Runner-Up —
Hiyas ng Pilipinas acquired the franchise in 2023
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Miss Supranational

More information Year, Hometown ...
Year Miss Supranational Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2021 Dindi Joy Pajares Orani, Bataan Top 12 —
2022 Alison Black Las Piñas Top 24
1 Special award
    • Miss Talent
The Miss Philippines acquired the franchise in 2023
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Miss Eco International

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Year Miss Eco Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2018 Cynthia Thomalla Cebu Miss Eco International 2018
3 Special awards
    • Top 10 Best in Resorts Wear
    • Top 15 Best in Eco Dress
    • Top 15 Best in Talent
2019 Maureen Ann Montagne Batangas 1st Runner-Up
1 Special award
    • 2nd Runner-up in Best in Resorts Wear
2020 Pageant not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Kelley Day Tarlac City 1st Runner-Up
1 Special award
    • Best in National Costume
2022 Kathleen Paton Aklan Miss Eco International 2022
1 Special award
    • Best Eco Video
2023 Ashley Montenegro Makati Top 21 —
The Miss Philippines acquired the franchise in 2024
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Miss Eco Teen International

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Year Miss Eco Teen Philippines Hometown Placement Special award(s) Ref.
2019 Mary Daena Zaide Resurreccion Manila Top 5 —
2020 Roberta Angela Tamondong San Pablo Miss Eco Teen 2020
4 Special awards
    • Best in Eco Dress
    • Best in National Costume
    • 1st Runner-Up in Beach Wear
    • 2nd Runner-Up in Best in Talent
 [35]
2021 Tatyana Alexi Austria Parañaque 1st Runner-Up
2 Special awards
    • Miss Vatika
    • 1st Runner-Up in Eco Dress Prime
 [36]
2022 Francesca Beatriz McLelland Aklan 1st Runner-Up
4 Special awards
    • Best in National Costume
    • Best in Resorts Wear
    • 2nd Runner-Up in Best Eco Dress
    • 2nd Runner-Up in Miss Talent
Title awarded through Miss Grand Philippines in 2023. The Miss Philippines acquired the franchise in 2024
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