Miss and Mister World Korea

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
미스앤미스터 월드 코리아
Formation1959 / 2010
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersSeoul
Location
Membership
Miss World, Mister World
Official language
Korean
President
Park Jeong-ah
Websitemissworldkorea.com
Miss World Korea licensee

Miss and Mister World Korea 2015 took place on 20 November at the Alpensia Resort in Pyeongchang. [2][3]

History

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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 traditionally 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

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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

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Korea debuted at Miss World in 1959.

Year Delegate International Placement Special Awards
1959 Seo Jung-ae Unplaced
1960 Lee Young-hee Top 10
1961 Hyun Chang-ae Unplaced
1962 Chung Tae-ja Unplaced
1963 Choi Keum-shil Top 14
1964 Yoon Mi-hee Unplaced
1965 Lee Eun-ah Top 16
1966 Chung Eul-sun Unplaced
1967 Chung Young-hwa Unplaced
1968 Lee Ji-eun Unplaced
1969 Kim Seung-hee Unplaced
1970 Lee Jung-hee Unplaced
1971 Lee Young-eun Unplaced
1972 Chung Keum-ok Did not compete
1973 An Soon-young Unplaced
1974 Shim Kyoung-sook Unplaced
1975 Lee Sung-hee Unplaced
1976 Shin Byoung-sook Unplaced
1977 Kim Soon-ae Unplaced
1978 Je Eun-jin Unplaced
1979 Hong Yeo-jin[5] Unplaced
1980 Chang Sun-ja Unplaced
1981 Lee Han-na Unplaced
1982 Choi Sung-yoon Unplaced
1983 Seo Min-sook Unplaced
1984 Lee Joo-hee Unplaced
1985 Park Eun-kyoung Unplaced
1986 An Jung-mi Unplaced
1987 Chung Myoung-sun Unplaced
1988 Choi Yeon-hee[6] 1st Runner-up
  • Beauty Queen of Asia
1989 Kim Hye-ri[7] Unplaced
1990 Go Hyun-jung[8] Unplaced
1991 Kim Tae-hwa Unplaced
1992 Lee Mi-young Unplaced
1993 Lee Seung-yeon[9] Top 10
1994 Chae Yeon-hee Unplaced
1995 Choi Yoon-young[10] Top 5 (4th Runner-up)
  • Beauty Queen of Asia & Oceania
1996 Seol Soo-jin Unplaced
1997 Kim Jin-ah Unplaced
1998 Kim Kun-woo Unplaced
1999 Han Na-na Unplaced
2000 Shin Jung-sun Unplaced
2001 Seo Hyun-jin Unplaced
2002 Chang Yoo-kyoung Withdrew
2003 Park Ji-yea Unplaced
2004 Han Kyoung-jin Unplaced
2005 Oh Eun-young[11] Top 6 (3rd Runner-up)
2006 Park Sharon Unplaced
2007 Cho Eun-ju Unplaced
2008 Choi Bo-in Unplaced
2009 Kim Joo-ri[12] Top 16
2010 Kim Hye-young Unplaced
2011 Do Kyung-min[13] Top 7 (4th Runner-up)
2012 Kim Sung-min Unplaced
2013 Park Min-ji Unplaced
2014 Song Hwa-young Unplaced
2015 Chyung Eun-ju Unplaced
2016 Wang Hyun Top 11
2017 Kim Ha-eun Top 10
2018 Cho Ah Unplaced
2019 Lim Ji-yeon Unplaced
2021 Tara Hong[14] Unplaced
2023 Kim Li-jin[15] Unplaced
2025 TBA TBA
Mister World Korea licensee

Representatives to international beauty pageants

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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

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Korea debuted at Mister World in 2010.

Year Delegate International Placement Special Awards
2010 Yoo Ji-kwang[16] Top 15 (7th Place)
  • Mister World Talent
  • Top 20 – Mister World Top Model
2012 Did not compete in 2012
2014 Lim Jae-yeon Unplaced
2016 Seo Young-suk [17] Unplaced
2019 Na Gi-wook[18] Unplaced
2024 Did not compete in 2024

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2018 미스퀸코리아 선발대회". Newsis (in Korean). Seoul. August 22, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "Miss and Mr World Korea 2015". timesofbeauty.com. The Times of Beauty. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  3. ^ "2015년 미스월드코리아 수상자". missworldkorea.com (in Korean). Miss World and Mr. World Korea. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Korea launched Miss World 2011". mediainnews.com. March 17, 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  5. ^ 홍여진 미스코리아 수영복 사진 보니..."옛 사진인데 촌스럽지 않아". Asia Today (in Korean). 15 July 2013. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
  6. ^ "Miss World 1988 Crowning". YouTube.
  7. ^ Cho, Suyoun (27 June 2013). "Beautiful mid-age actress Kim Hye ri posing in a sexy black dress". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
  8. ^ "Miss Korea 1989" (in Korean). Hankook Ilbo. Archived from the original on January 15, 2012. Retrieved November 2, 2012.
  9. ^ 이승연 (1992 미스코리아 미). Miss Korea - Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2013-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "MISS WORLD 1995 Top 5 Announcement". YouTube.
  11. ^ "Miss World 2005 - Crowning Moment". YouTube.
  12. ^ [1] Archived May 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  13. ^ "'미스월드코리아' 도경민 "2011 미스월드 입상 노린다"". Kyeongin Ilbo (in Korean). Suwon. 6 November 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  14. ^ "2021 미스 유니버스 코리아·미스 월드 코리아, 세계 최초 메타버스 공간에서 진행". 뉴스락 (in Korean). 18 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  15. ^ @missworldkoreas (5 August 2022). "Miss World Korea 2022. We had interview session with all Miss Universe and World Korea winners of 2021. Hyu Jung Byun is selected as Miss World Korea 2022". Retrieved 22 January 2023 – via Instagram.
  16. ^ "꽃미남 완소남 섹시남 훈남 다 모였네". Sports Hankook (in Korean). Seoul. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  17. ^ "2014 미스&미스터월드 코리아 수상자". missworldkorea.com (in Korean). Miss World and Mr. World Korea. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  18. ^ "Giwook Na represents Korea!". Miss World. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
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