Miss and Mister World Korea
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| Formation | 1959 / 2010 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Seoul |
| Location | |
| Membership | Miss World, Mister World |
Official language | Korean |
President | Park Jeong-ah |
| Website | missworldkorea.com |
Miss and Mister World Korea is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss World and Mister World pageant..[1]
Miss and Mister World Korea 2015 took place on 20 November at the Alpensia Resort in Pyeongchang. [2][3]
In 1957 the first Miss Korea competition took place in 1957 and was sponsored by the Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo. In 1959, Hankook Ilbo sent first Miss World contestant who represents Korea. Miss Korea competed at the Miss World between 1959 and 2010. In 2011 the new pageant comes Miss World Korea competition.[4]
In 2010, Hankook Ilbo sent first Mister World contestant who is represent Korea. Miss and Mister World Korea Organization sent to Mister World in 2014. The president of Miss and Mister World Korea is Park Jeong-ah.
Representatives to international beauty pageants
Miss World Korea licensee
- Color key
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as Runner-up
- : Ended as one of the Finalists
- : Ended as one of the Semi-finalists
- : Ended as special awards
Miss World
Korea debuted at Miss World in 1959.
| Year | Delegate | International Placement & Performance | ||
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| Placements | Special award(s) | |||
| Did not compete between 1951 and 1958 | ||||
| Miss Korea — a franchise to Miss World from 1959 | ||||
| 1959 | Seo Jung-ae | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1960 | Lee Young-hee | Top 10 | ||
| 1961 | Hyun Chang-ae | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1962 | Chung Tae-ja | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1963 | Choi Keum-shil | Top 14 | ||
| 1964 | Yoon Mi-hee | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1965 | Lee Eun-ah | Top 16 | ||
| 1966 | Chung Eul-sun | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1967 | Chung Young-hwa | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1968 | Lee Ji-eun | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1969 | Kim Seung-hee | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1970 | Lee Jung-hee | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1971 | Lee Young-eun | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1972 | Chung Keum-ok | Did not compete | ||
| 1973 | An Soon-young | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1974 | Shim Kyoung-sook | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1975 | Lee Sung-hee | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1976 | Shin Byoung-sook | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1977 | Kim Soon-ae | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1978 | Je Eun-jin | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1979 | Hong Yeo-jin[5] | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1980 | Chang Sun-ja | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1981 | Lee Han-na | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1982 | Choi Sung-yoon | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1983 | Seo Min-sook | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1984 | Lee Joo-hee | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1985 | Park Eun-kyoung | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1986 | An Jung-mi | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1987 | Chung Myoung-sun | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1988 | Choi Yeon-hee[6] | 1st Runner-up |
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| 1989 | Kim Hye-ri[7] | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1990 | Go Hyun-jung[8] | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1991 | Kim Tae-hwa | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1992 | Lee Mi-young | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1993 | Lee Seung-yeon[9] | Top 10 | ||
| 1994 | Chae Yeon-hee | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1995 | Choi Yoon-young[10] | Top 5 (4th Runner-up) |
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| 1996 | Seol Soo-jin | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1997 | Kim Jin-ah | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1998 | Kim Kun-woo | Non-Finalist | ||
| 1999 | Han Na-na | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2000 | Shin Jung-sun | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2001 | Seo Hyun-jin | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2002 | Chang Yoo-kyoung | Withdrew | ||
| 2003 | Park Ji-yea | Non-Finalist |
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| 2004 | Han Kyoung-jin | Non-Finalist |
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| 2005 | Oh Eun-young[11] | Top 6 (3rd Runner-up) |
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| 2006 | Park Sharon | Non-Finalist |
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| 2007 | Cho Eun-ju | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2008 | Choi Bo-in | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2009 | Kim Joo-ri[12] | Top 16 |
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| 2010 | Kim Hye-young | Non-Finalist |
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| Miss World Korea — a franchise to Miss World from 2011 | ||||
| 2011 | Do Kyung-min[13] | Top 7 (4th Runner-up) |
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| 2012 | Kim Sung-min | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2013 | Park Min-ji | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2014 | Song Hwa-young | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2015 | Chyung Eun-ju | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2016 | Wang Hyun[14] | Top 11 | ||
| 2017 | Kim Ha-eun | Top 10 |
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| 2018 | Cho Ah | Non-Finalist |
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| 2019 | Lim Ji-yeon | Non-Finalist | ||
| 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held | |||
| 2021 | Tara Hong[15] | Non-Finalist |
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| 2022 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held | |||
| 2023 | Kim Li-jin[16] | Non-Finalist |
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| 2024 | No competition held | |||
| 2025 | Min Jung | Did not compete (Injury) | ||
| 2026 | Cha Minseo | TBA | TBA | |
Representatives to international beauty pageants
Mister World Korea licensee
- Color key
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as Runner-up
- : Ended as one of the Finalists
- : Ended as one of the Semi-finalists
- : Ended as special awards
Mister World
Korea debuted at Mister World in 2010.
| Year | Delegate | International Placement & Performance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placements | Special award(s) | ||||
| Did not compete between 1996 and 2007 | |||||
| Hankook Ilbo — a franchise to Mister World from 2010 | |||||
| 2010 | Yoo Ji-kwang[17] | Top 15 (7th Place) |
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| 2012 | Did not compete in 2012 | ||||
| Mister World Korea — a franchise to Mister World from 2014 | |||||
| 2014 | Lim Jae-yeon | Non-Finalist | |||
| 2016 | Seo Young-suk [18] | Non-Finalist | |||
| 2019 | Na Gi-wook[19] | Non-Finalist | |||
| Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held | |||||
| 2024 | Did not compete in 2024 | ||||