Miss World Malaysia 2022

Miss World Malaysia 2022, the 54th edition of the Miss World Malaysia pageant, was held at Sipadan Hall, Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.[1]

Miss World Malaysia 2022
Date27 August 2022
Presenters
  • Jimmy Pamo
  • Melisha Lin
Entertainment
VenueSipadan Hall, Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
BroadcasterHyperLive
Entrants23
Placements6
WinnerWenanita Angang
Sabah
← 2021

Miss World Malaysia 2021, Dr. Lavanya Sivaji crowned her successor, Wenanita Angang at the end of the event.[2][3][4] She represented Malaysia at Miss World 2023 pageant.[5][6]

Pageant

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Background

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The pageant was attended by the president of Miss World, Julia Morley as well as Miss World 2021, Karolina Bielawska. She was the first reigning titleholder of Miss World to arrive in Sabah, Malaysia.[7][8][9]

Initially, 23 contestants were chosen to compete but only top 15 contestants from all over Malaysia competed for the crown and title. The contestants had the chance to participate in various activities such as philanthropic as well as fun activities in Kota Kinabalu and Kiulu.[10] The media conference, sashing ceremony and photoshoot was held on 23 to 24 August 2022. Hilton Kota Kinabalu have functioned as the accommodation for the contestants during the pageant activities in Sabah.[11]

Contestants

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23 contestants were chosen to compete but only 15 contestants made it to the finals.

Contestant Represented Age[a] Placement
Aishu Ashvinaa Jeyabalan Kajang, Selangor
Ashwini Ravi Puchong, Selangor
Thivyawathy Krishna Kumar Klang, Selangor
Adlyn Jayne Andrew Selangor Top 6
Angela Quah Johor Bahru, Johor
Febe Rachel Sabtuh Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 26
Janilda Navya Tiong Rui Fen Johor 19
Manjula June Tamara Esotharan Kuala Lumpur
Vanishree Raman Selangor
Nancy Tor[12] Betong, Sarawak 25 Top 6
Theevya Ulaganathan Selangor 26
Venisa Judah Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 25 Top 6
Wenanita Wences Angang[13][14] Kuala Penyu, Sabah 26 Miss World Malaysia 2022
Anya Kimberly Kow[15] Paitan, Sabah 19 2nd Princess
Evelyn Ting[16][17] Kuching, Sarawak 25 1st Princess
Angeline Anusya Retna Nesan Kuala Lumpur Top 23[note 1]
Archana Ganesan Batu Caves, Selangor
Einthumathi Ulaganathan Perai, Penang
Helen Chong Yi Xin Sepang, Selangor
Jade Park Kota Melaka, Melaka 28
Joanna Joseph Klang, Selangor 24
Khirthiga Chandrasekharan Kuala Lumpur
Lisa Marie Kuala Lumpur

Notes

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  1. ^ The top 23 semi-finalists were revealed on 5 August 2022. The top 15 finalists were announced on 15 August 2022. The following 8 contestants did not advance to the finale.
  1. ^ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

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  1. ^ "Buat julung kalinya di NEGERI SABAH, Pentas Ratu Cantik Malaysia akan menyaksikan pemahkotaan tiga ratu cantik yang akan mewakili Malaysia ke pentas ratu cantik peringkat antarabangsa MISS WORLD, MISS GRAND dan MISS SUPRA sempena dengan Hyperlive Festival Malaysia 2022". www.facebook.com. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  2. ^ "Sabahan Wenanita Angang is the new Miss World Malaysia - Citizens Journal". 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  3. ^ "Kuala Penyu lass Wenanita Angang is Miss World Malaysia 2022 | Daily Express Online - Sabah's Leading News Portal". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  4. ^ Mu, Paul (28 August 2022). "Sabahan wins Miss Malaysia World 2022, Sarawakian is runner-up". New Straits Times. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Sabahan Wenanita Angang wins Miss World Malaysia 2022". The Vibes. 2022-08-28. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  6. ^ "Meet the winners of Miss World Malaysia 2022, Miss Grand Malaysia 2022 and Miss Supranational Malaysia 2023". www.facebook.com. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  7. ^ "First reigning Miss World to set foot on Sabah | Daily Express Online - Sabah's Leading News Portal". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  8. ^ VCCorp.vn (2022-08-26). "Hoa hậu Thùy Tiên rạng rỡ hội ngộ 'Hoa hậu đẹp nhất thế giới 2021' tại Malaysia". kenh14.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  9. ^ Mu, Paul (27 August 2022). "Serve with passion and purpose, beauty queen Bielawska tells young women". New Straits Times. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  10. ^ "MNE Talents and Events - Day 4 Activity : Community Project with Hilton Hotel Kota Kinabalu at Kiulu. Spotted the finalist having their fun! | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  11. ^ Nandu, Mandy (23 August 2022). "HyperLive Festival Malaysia 2022 Media Conference". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  12. ^ Wong, Clement Erik (2022-08-29). "Sarawakian lass shines at Miss World Malaysia, securing first runner-up spot". New Sarawak Tribune. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
  13. ^ "Sabahan Wenanita Angang wins Miss World Malaysia 2022". The Vibes. 2022-08-28. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  14. ^ "Selak Rahsia Cantik Si Ratu Wenanita Angang - Glam Malaysia". glam.my. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  15. ^ "Anya using beauty pageant to advocate mental health". MSN. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  16. ^ "Sarawakian Evelyn first runner-up, Sabahan Wenanita is Miss World Malaysia 2022". Borneo Post Online. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  17. ^ "Sarawakian frontliner finalist in Miss World Malaysia Grand Finals". DayakDaily. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-11-01.