User:Mauriziok/Miss International 2008

Mauriziok/Miss International 2008
DateNovember 8, 2008[1]
Presenters
Entertainment
VenueVenetian Arena, The Venetian Macao, Macau[1]
Broadcaster
Entrants63[1]
Placements12
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerAlejandra Andreu[1][2]
 Spain
CongenialityGeorgina Cisneros
 El Salvador
Best National CostumeNuraisa Lispier
 Aruba
PhotogenicAlejandra Andreu
 Spain
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Miss International 2008, the 48th Miss International pageant, was held on November 8, 2008 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, the presenters are Eric Tsang, Dodo Cheng, Astrid Chan. 63 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown, marking the biggest turnout in the 48 years of the pageant, surpassing the previous of 61 during last year pageant. The contestants also paid a visit to Hong Kong, Tokyo. Miss International 2007, Priscila Perales of Mexico, crowned her successor Alejandra Andreu of Spain as the new Miss International.[3][2]

Results

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Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss International 2008

Placements

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Final results Contestant
Miss International 2008
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
  •   China – Changwen Liu
4th Runner-up
Top 12

Special awards

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Award [1][2] Contestant
Best National Costume
  •   Aruba – Nuraisa Lispier
Miss Friendship
Miss Photogenic
Natural Beauty

Contestants

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Country Contestant Age Height Hometown
  Argentina Yésica Di Vincenzo[4] 20 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Mar del Plata
  Aruba Nuraisa Lispier 23 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) San Nicolaas
  Australia Kristal Hammond 22 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Waroona
  Bahamas Amy Knowles[5] 22 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) San Salvador Island
  Belarus Tatiana Ryneiskaya 21 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Minsk
  Belgium Charlotte Van De Vijver 24 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) East Flanders
  Bolivia Paula Andrea Peñarrieta 19 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Cochabamba
  Brazil Vanessa Lima Vidal 24 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fortaleza
  Canada Elena Semikina 25 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Toronto
  China Chang Wen Liu 21 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Beijing
  Chinese Taipei Ting Yen Yu 24 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Taipei
  Colombia Cristina Díaz-Granados[6] 22 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Valledupar
  Czech Republic Zuzana Putnářová 21 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Ostrava
  Dominican Republic Claudia Peña[7] 19 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Bonao
  Ecuador Jennifer Pazmiño[8] 20 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Guayaquil
  El Salvador Georgina Cisneros 20 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) San Salvador
  Ethiopia Nardos Desta 20 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Addis Ababa
  Finland Jaana Taanila 18 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Haukipudas
  France Vicky Michaud[9] 21 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Paray Le Monial
  Germany Katja Bondarenko 21 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Niedersachsen
  Greece Sofia Roditi[10] 24 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Athens
  Guadeloupe Nancy Fleurival[11] 24 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Abymes
  Guatemala Wendy Albizurez 19 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Chimaltenango Department
  Hawaii Serena Karnagy 18 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Honolulu
  Hong Kong Sire Ma[12] 20 5 ft 3+12 in (1.61 m) Chongqing
  India Radha Bhrahmbhatt 19 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Northwood
  Indonesia Duma Riris Silalahi 24 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Balige
  Italy Luna Voce 20 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Crotone
  Japan Kyoko Sugiyama 23 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Kanagawa
  Korea Kim Min-jeong[13] 19 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Daegu
  Latvia Kristīne Djadenko 24 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Riga
  Lebanon Jessica Kahawaty 20 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sydney
  Liberia Telena Casell 24 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Monrovia
  Macau Florence Loi[14] 23 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Macau
  Malaysia Zi Wei Tham 23 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Kuala Lumpur
  Mexico Lorenza Bernot[15] 19 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Cuernavaca
  Mongolia Ochgerel Khulangoo 20 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Ulan Bataar
  New Zealand Rhonda Grant 23 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Napier
  Norway Lisa-Mari Moen Jünge 20 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Molde
  Panama Alejandra Arias 20 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Panama City
  Paraguay Rossana Galeano[16] 19 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Eusebio Ayala
  Peru Massiel Vidal 22 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Lima
  Philippines Patricia Fernandez[17] 22 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Quezon City
  Poland Anna Tarnowska[18] 23 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Szczecin
  Puerto Rico Miriam Pabón[19] 23 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Las Piedras
  Republic of the Congo Blanda Eboundit 22 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Brazzaville
  Russia Ekaterina Grushanina 22 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Chelyabinsk
  Serbia Sanja Radinovic 19 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Belgrade
  Singapore Tok Wee Ee 18 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Singapore
  Slovakia Lenka Sýkorová[20] 21 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Bratislava
  Spain Alejandra Andreu[21] 19 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Zaragoza
  Sri Lanka Faith Landers[22] 22 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Colombo
  Suriname Mireille Nederbiel 24 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Paramaribo
  Sweden Jenny Jansson[23] 21 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Nässjö
  Tanzania Jamillah Nyangasa 23 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Kilimanjaro
  Thailand Panasrom Kumkit 19 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Hat Yai
  Turkey Gülsün Uslu 21 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Izmir
  Ukraine Yulia Galichenko[24] 23 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Mariupol'
  United Kingdom Nieve Jennings 21 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Bishopbriggs
  United States Kelly Best 22 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Troy
  Venezuela Dayana Colmenares[25] 23 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Maracay
  Vietnam Cao Thùy Dương 20 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Hanoi
  Zambia Chipo Mulubisha[26] 20 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Lusaka

Notes

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Returns

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Withdrawals

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Spanish beauty crowned Miss International 2008". Dân trí. November 8, 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  2. ^ a b c Vina, Nguyen (September 28, 2015). "All winners of the contest Miss International". Global Express News. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Beauty queen's ten-year reign comes to an end". Macau Daily Times. Archived from the original on 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  4. ^ MISS ARGENTINA 2008 AGUSTINA QUINTEROS (La Pampa) Archived 2008-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Welcome to the official website of Miss Universe Bahamas 2007/2008". Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Taliana María Vargas Carrillo, la nueva Señorita Colombia". RCN. Archived from the original on 2007-11-10. Retrieved 2007-11-12.
  7. ^ "Claudia Peña es electa Miss República Dominicana Internacional 2008". Clave Digital. Archived from the original on 2007-10-20. Retrieved 2007-10-12.
  8. ^ "Miss Ecuador 2008". El Universo. Archived from the original on 2012-06-29. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  9. ^ "Miss France 2016 – Site officiel". tf1. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  10. ^ "Λαμπερός 19ος Διαγωνισμός Ομορφιάς". Antenna TV. Archived from the original on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
  11. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-26. Retrieved 2008-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  12. ^ "Miss Hong Kong Pageant 2008 香港小姐競選". Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  13. ^ Miss Korea International 2008 Archived 2008-07-31 at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ Miss Macau 2008 Archived 2008-09-07 at the Wayback Machine
  15. ^ Lorenza Bernot, representante de México en Miss Internacional 2008 Archived 2008-03-18 at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ "Renunció Marilé Barrios". Belleza Paraguaya.
  17. ^ "Bb Pilipinas 2008".
  18. ^ "Ania Tarnowska I Vice Miss Polonia!". MM Szczecin. Retrieved 2007-09-19.
  19. ^ "Entretenimiento – Primera Hora". Primera Hora. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  20. ^ "Miss Slovensko 2008 je 19-ročná Edita Krešáková". Bleskovky. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  21. ^ "Miss Spain 2008". Telecinco. Archived from the original on 2008-03-03. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
  22. ^ "Faith Landers – Miss Sri Lanka 2008". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 2008-03-27. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
  23. ^ "Miss International Sweden 2008". Miss Sweden Organization.
  24. ^ "Miss Ukraine International 2008". Archived from the original on 2009-04-25.
  25. ^ "Miss Venezuela 2007". Union Radio. Retrieved 2007-09-13.[permanent dead link]
  26. ^ "Chipo becomes Miss Tourism". The Post. Archived from the original on 2012-09-08. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
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