Miss Asia Pacific International 2017 (MAPI) Dubbed the mother of all beauty pageants in Asia it has been around since the 1960s, the oldest beauty pageant in Asia based in the Philippines with forty-two women from all over the world vying for the crown. Since its rebirth in 2016 Miss Asia Pacific International is now under new ownership and management.
The finals were held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila on Thursday, November 29. The coronation night was held in the Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila in Pasay City November 29. Francielly Ouriques of Brazil was crowned Miss Asia Pacific International, The swimsuit competition was held in Puerto Princesa City at the Sheridan Beach Resort and Spa. Top awards went to Louisa Brown of Australia for Miss Congeniality and Best National Costume to Rita Nurmaliza of Indonesia.
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History
After around 10 years of managerial and name changes, Miss Asia Pacific International was re-launched in 2016 at Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa in Puerto Princesa, Palawan with Tessa Helena Le Conge of the Netherlands winning the title. The pageant officially started with the press presentation of the candidates November 13, 2017 at Edsa Shangri-La. Prior to the event, the girls had undergone several preliminary competitions that were held around the Philippines.
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Results
Special Awards
Candidates
42 candidates competed:
- Australia - Louisa Brown
- Belarus - Karyna Kisialiova
- Brazil - Francielly Ouriques
- Canada - Maleeka Singh
- China - Wen Dou
- Colombia - Yhully Bell Gomez
- Cook Islands - Lydia Simonis-Tariu
- Costa Rica - Kimberly Porras Boza
- Easter Island - Tiare Faundez
- Egypt - Farah Kamal Abou-Seada
- El Salvador - Janeth Steffany Erazo
- France - Laura Deflandre
- Germany - Anastasia Bersch
- Guam - Annania Grace Nauta
- Honduras - Valeria Cardona
- Hong Kong - O Ka Ki
- Iceland - Donna Eunice Cruz
- India - Sonika Roy
- Indonesia - Rita Nurmaliza
- Japan - Yuki Sonoda
- Korea - Song Hyeonjin
- Lebanon - Souad Hanna
- Macau - Si Yi Yuan
- Malaysia - Kah Yin Lai
- Mauritius - Aylasha Ramrachia
- Mexico - Jade YaƱez
- Mongolia - Anundari Dashdorj
- Myanmar - Htwe Ei Kyaw
- Nepal - Sahara Basnet
- Netherlands - Morgan Doelwijt
- New Zealand - Acacia Walker
- Nicaragua - Katering Medina
- Peru - Patricia Seminario
- Philippines - Ilene De Vera
- Russia - Viktoria Dashieva
- Singapore - Lynette Chua
- South Africa - Chanelle Soncini
- Sri Lanka - Hasini Samuel
- Suriname - Francisca Wong Loi Sing
- Taiwan - Wen Yin Ting
- Thailand - Lisa Suwannaketkarn
- Vietnam - Vuong Thanh Tuyen
See also
- List of beauty contests
- Miss Asia Pacific International
References
External links
- Official website
Source of article : Wikipedia