Miss Universe Thailand 2018

Miss Universe Thailand 2018
Miss Universe Thailand 2018
Date	30 June 2018
Presenters	Sanya Kunakorn; Elizabeth Sadler Leenanuchai;
Entertainment	Lydia Sarunrat; Golf Fukking Hero; Jayrun Songsak Kiawon;
Venue	Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon, Bangkok, Thailand
Broadcaster	Channel 3
Entrants	40
Placements	16
Winner	Sophida Kanchanarin; Bangkok
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Date30 June 2018

Presenters

Sanya Kunakorn
Elizabeth Sadler Leenanuchai

Entertainment

Lydia Sarunrat
Golf Fukking Hero
Jayrun Songsak Kiawon

VenueRoyal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon, Bangkok, Thailand^[1]

Miss Universe Thailand 2018 was the 19th Miss Universe Thailand pageant, held at the Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon in Bangkok, Thailand, on 30 June 2018.^[2]

Maria Ehren crowned her successor Sophida Kanchanarin at the end of the event.^[3]^[4] Kanchanarin represented Thailand at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant on 16 December 2018 in Bangkok and was placed as a top ten finalist.

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Placement	Contestant
Miss Universe Thailand 2018	Bangkok – Sophida Kanchanarin^[5]
1st Runner-Up	Bangkok – Thitaree Kasorn
2nd Runners-Up	Bangkok – Valentina Giardullo Chiang Mai – Praveenar Singh Khon Kaen – Palita Puttharassu
Top 10	Bangkok – Nicolene Bunchu § Bangkok – Vanaporn Makaduangkeo Lampang – Aniphan Chalermburanawong Samut Prakan – Natharuetai Akkarakijwattanakul Yasothon – Supatra Kiatjarungphan
Top 16	Bangkok – Penpimon Sasithammawong Bangkok – Pichaya Suwansawek Bangkok – Ruechanok Meesang Bangkok – Menisa Chumsaisakul Chiang Mai – Watusiri Jaiklang Nakhon Si Thammarat – Lilikarn Phornnipatkul

Award	Contestant
Miss Smile	Palita Puttharassu, Khon Kaen^[5]
Best Swimsuit	Palita Puttharassu, Khon Kaen^[5]
Miss People's Choice	Nicolene Bunchu, Bangkok^[5]
Miss Beauty & Elegance	Urachaphat Dechabenjanon, Nonthaburi^[5]
Boutique Lady	Valentina Giardullo, Bangkok^[5]
Miss Best Skin	Natharuetai Akkarakijwattanakul, Samut Prakan^[5]
Khwanjai Chao Krabi	Supatra Kiatjarungphan, Yasothon^[5]
Khwanjai Muan Chon	Watusiri Jaiklang, Chiang Mai^[5]

No.	Contestants	Age	Height (ft)	Province	Placement	Special Award(s)
1	Nicolene Bunchu	19	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Bangkok	Top 10	Miss People's Choice
2	Menisa Chumsaisakul	22	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Bangkok	Top 16
3	Papatsorn Jaruakkarapat	20	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)	Bangkok
4	Prinyanard Dansai	19	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	Bangkok
5	Natharuetai Akkarakijwattanakul	24	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Samut Prakan	Top 10	Miss Best Skin
6	Khunanya Chomphulong	25	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Maha Sarakham
7	Piraya Srimook	25	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Kanchanaburi
8	Manatsanan Phuthanyabodin	25	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	Bangkok
9	Aniphan Chalermburanawong	25	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Lampang	Top 10
10	Thitaree Kasorn	22	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	Bangkok	1st Runner-Up
11	Valentina Giardullo	24	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)	Bangkok	Top 5	Boutique Lady
12	Palita Puttharassu	25	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Khon Kaen	Top 5	Miss Smile Best Swimsuit
13	Penpimon Sasithammawong	22	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	Bangkok	Top 16
14	Praveenar Singh	22	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	Chiang Mai	Top 5
15	Vanaporn Makaduangkeo	27	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Bangkok	Top 10
16	Suttinee Wichianchoi	21	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Chonburi
17	Supatra Kiatjarungphan	24	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Yasothon	Top 10	Khwanjai Chao Krabi
18	Mueanfan Na Nan	25	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)	Nan
19	Onnaree Wannapasert	25	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Saraburi
20	Sophida Kanchanarin	23	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Bangkok	WINNER
21	Kanokwan Kumthep	24	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Nan
22	Ruechanok Meesang	23	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Bangkok	Top 16
23	Jenjira Seachen	20	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Bueng Kan
24	Watusiri Jaiklang	24	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	Chiang Mai	Top 16	Khwanjai Muan Chon
25	Pichaya Suwansawek	23	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	Bangkok	Top 16
26	Peerachada Khunrak	23	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Songkhla
27	Sornsahwan Silahrom	24	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	Nakhon Si Thammarat
28	Charena Hengsathorn	25	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)	Samut Prakan
29	Urachaphat Dechabenjanon	23	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Nonthaburi		Miss Beauty & Elegance
30	Phanthiya Phruksa	23	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)	Nakhon Sawan
31	Pijitra Kongson	24	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Nakhon Ratchasima
32	Rattanarat Srikong	24	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Bangkok
33	Unmanee Unmuang	24	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	Phuket
34	Lilikarn Phornnipatkul	24	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)	Nakhon Si Thammarat	Top 16
35	Natrapat Siranapatrasiri	26	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	Lopburi
36	Sarika Froemert Komklang	22	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	Chiang Mai
37	Patimaporn Keyanchom	20	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	Ubon Ratchathani
38	Absone Oriabel Mesnil	21	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)	Bangkok
39	Namphon Sirikul	27	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)	Bangkok
40	Ratchaneekorn Jirakunakorn	24	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)	Ranong

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