Miss Universe Myanmar 2022

Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 was the 9th Miss Universe Myanmar pageant held on October 1, 2022 at the Grand Ballroom, Novotel Hotel, Yangon.[2] Zar Li Moe of Bhamo won the competition, but didn't have a chance of being crowned by the reigning Miss Universe Myanmar, Thuzar Wint Lwin. She represented Myanmar at Miss Universe 2022 in New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States but unplaced.

Miss Universe Myanmar 2022
Date1 October 2022.[1]
PresentersAye Chan Moe
EntertainmentMin Ya Tu Paing
VenueGrand Ballroom, Novotel Hotel, Yangon
BroadcasterFortune TV
Entrants14
Placements10
Withdrawals03 - Han Bao Bao
10 - Ni Ni Lin Eain
WinnerZar Li Moe
Kachin State Bhamo
← 2020
2023 →

Background

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Location and date

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Selection of contestants

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Results

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Placements

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Placement Contestant
Miss Universe Myanmar 2022
1st runner-up
  •   Yangon – Ya Mone (Resigned)
2nd runner-up
  •   Shwebo – Thinzar Min Htet
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10

§ - Voted into the Top 10 by viewers.

Special awards

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Award Contestant
Miss Royal by Lucky Diamond
Miss Heathy Skin
Miss Beautiful Smile
Best Face of Pan Aesthetics

Pageant

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Format

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Selection committee

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Contestants

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Fourteen contestants competed for the title.

No. Candidates Age[a] Height Hometown Placement Note
01 Amara Bo 25 5 ft 11+12 in (181.6 cm) Mandalay Top 10 Later Crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2023
02 Aye Myat Thwe Yangon
04 Hsu Labb Thaddar 22 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) Yangon Previously Miss Crystal Angel Myanmar 2019
05 Kay Zin Khant 18 Yangon 4th Runner-up
06 Kendra 18 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) Yangon 3rd Runner-up Later Crowned Face Of Beauty International 2023
07 Khin Lamin Thar Yangon
08 May Htet Khine Yangon Top 10
09 Myo Ko Ko San 27 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) Mandalay Top 10 First openly transgender woman to compete at Miss Universe Myanmar. Previously competed in Miss International Queen 2014, but was unplaced.
11 Phoo Pwint Sone 23 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) Paung
12 Sasha Viola[3] 23 5 ft 5+12 in (166.4 cm) Yangon Top 10 Previously Miss Golden Land Yangon (North) 2019
13 Soe Htet Nwe 24 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) Sittwe Top 10 Previously Miss Burma Sittwe 2021
Later winner of Miss TMT Tachileik 2023
14 Thinzar Min Htet Shwebo 2nd Runner-up
15 Ya Mone[4] Yangon 1st Runner-up (Resigned) Later resigned her title for education and personal matters. Previously 2nd Runner-up in both Miss Myanmar International 2019 and Miss Myanmar World 2018.
16 Zar Li Moe 20 5 ft 10+12 in (179.1 cm) Bhamo Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 Previously Miss Tourism and Culture Universe Bhamo 2020

Withdrawals

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  • 03 - Han Bo Bo withdrew due to political reasons
  • 10 - Ni Ni Lin Eain withdrew due to her mother's unstable health.

Crossovers and returnees

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Contestants who competed in editions of Miss Universe Myanmar and other local and international beauty pageants with their respective placements:

Notes

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  1. ^ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

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  1. ^ "Miss Universe Myanmar on Facebook: 9th Miss Universe Myanmar finals December 10". Facebook (in Burmese). Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 finale held in Yangon". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  3. ^ "Sasha Viola is Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 Contestant". Facebook. 7 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Ya Mone is Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 Contestant". Facebook. 1 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Miss Rainbow Ribbon 2013 held in Mandalay". Myanmar Times (in Burmese). Retrieved 7 July 2022.
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