Philippines at major beauty pageants
The following is a list of Philippines' official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. Philippines has won in all four pageants with a total of fourteen victories:
- Three — Miss Universe crowns (1969 • 1973 • 2015)
- One — Miss World crown (2013)
- Six — Miss International crowns (1964 • 1970 • 1979 • 2005 • 2013 • 2016)
- Four — Miss Earth crowns (2008 • 2014 • 2015 • 2017)
The Philippine franchise holders of the four major beauty pageants are the following:
- Stella Araneta — Binibining Pilipinas for both Miss Universe[1] and Miss International.[2]
- Arnold Vegafria — for Miss World Philippines.[3]
- Ramon Monzon and Lorraine Schuck's — tandem of Miss Earth Philippines.[4]
The criteria for the Big Four inclusion are based on specific standards such as the pageant's global prominence and prestige approved by worldwide media; the quality and quantity of crowned delegates recognized by international franchisees and pageant aficionados; the winner's post pageant activities; the pageant's longevity, consistency, and history; the sincerity of the pageant's specific cause, platform, and advocacy; the overall pre-pageant activities, production quality and global telecast; the enormity of internet traffic; and the extent of popularity amongst pageant fans across the globe.
Philippines' Big Four titleholders
- Color Key
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists, Semi-finalists or Quarter-finalists
YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
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2018 | Catriona Gray TBA |
Katarina Rodriguez TBA |
Ahtisa Manalo TBA |
Celeste Cortesi TBA |
2017 | Rachel Peters Top 10 |
Laura Lehmann Top 40 |
Mariel de Leon | Karen Ibasco WINNER |
2016 | Maxine Medina Top 6 |
Catriona Gray Top 5[5] |
Kylie Verzosa WINNER |
Imelda Schweighart |
2015 | Pia Wurtzbach WINNER |
Hillarie Parungao Top 10 |
Janicel Lubina Top 10 |
Angelia Ong WINNER |
2014 | Mary Jean Lastimosa Top 10 |
Valerie Weigmann Top 25 |
Bianca Guidotti | Jamie Herrell WINNER |
2013 | Ariella Arida 3rd Runner-up |
Megan Young WINNER |
Bea Santiago WINNER |
Angelee delos Reyes Top 8 |
2012 | Janine Tugonon 1st Runner-up |
Queneerich Rehman Top 15 |
Nicole Schmitz Top 15 |
Stephany Stefanowitz 1st Runner-up |
2011 | Shamcey Supsup 3rd Runner-up |
Gwendoline Ruais 1st Runner-up |
Dianne Necio Top 15 |
Athena Imperial 2nd Runner-up |
2010 | Venus Raj 4th Runner-up |
Czarina Gatbonton | Krista Kleiner Top 15 |
Psyche Resus |
2009 | Bianca Manalo | Marie-Ann Umali | Melody Gersbach Top 15 |
Sandra Seifert 1st Runner-up |
2008 | Jennifer Barrientos | Danielle Castaño | Patricia Fernandez Top 12 |
Karla Henry WINNER |
2007 | Anna Licaros | Maggie Wilson | Nadia Shami | Jeanne Harn |
2006 | Lia Ramos | Anna Igpit | Denille Valmonte | Cathy Untalan 2nd Runner-up |
2005 | Gionna Cabrera | Carlene Aguilar Top 15 |
Lara Quigaman WINNER |
Genebelle Raagas Top 16 |
2004 | Maricar Balagtas | Karla Bautista Top 5 |
Margaret Bayot Top 15 |
Tamera Szijarto Top 8 |
2003 | Carla Balingit | Mafae Yunon Top 5 |
Jhezarie Javier | Laura Dunlap Top 10 |
2002 | Karen Agustin | Katherine Manalo Top 10 |
Kristine Alzar | April Perez Top 10 |
2001 | Zorayda Andam | Gilrhea Quinzon | Maricarl Tolosa | Carlene Aguilar Top 10 |
2000 | Nina Alagao | Katherine de Guzman | Joanna Peñaloza | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines) |
1999 | Miriam Quiambao 1st Runner-up |
Lalaine Edson | Georgina Sandico | |
1998 | Jewel Lobaton | Rachel Soriano | Colette Glazer Top 15 | |
1997 | Abbygale Arenas | Kristine Florendo | Susan Ritter Top 15 | |
1996 | Aileen Damiles | Daisy Reyes | Yedda Kittilstvedt Top 15 | |
1995 | Joanne Santos | Reham Tago | Gladys Dueñas Top 15 | |
1994 | Charlene Gonzales Top 6 |
Caroline Subijano Top 10 |
Alma Concepcion Top 15 | |
1993 | Dindi Gallardo | Ruffa Gutierrez 2nd Runner-up |
Sheela Santarin | |
1992 | Elizabeth Berroya | Marina Benipayo | Jo-Anne Alivio | |
1991 | Lourdes Gonzalez | Gemith Gemparo | Patricia Betita Top 15 | |
1990 | Germelina Padilla | Antonette Ballesteros | Jennifer Pingree | |
1989 | Sara Paez | Estrella Querubin | Lilia Andanar | |
1988 | Perfida Limpin | Dana Narvadez | Anthea Robles | |
1987 | Geraldine Asis Top 10 |
Lourdes Apostol | Lourdes Enriquez | |
1986 | Violeta Naluz | Sherry Byrne Top 15 |
Alice Dixson Top 15 | |
1985 | Joyce Burton | Elizabeth Cuenco | Sabrina Artadi | |
1984 | Desiree Verdadero 3rd Runner-up |
Aurora Sevilla | Bella Nachor | |
1983 | Rosita Capuyon | Marilou Sadiua | Flor Pastrana | |
1982 | Isabel Lopez | Sarah Areza Top 15 |
Lisa Manibog | |
1981 | Caroline Mendoza | Suzette Nicolas | Alice Sacasas Top 15 | |
1980 | Chat Silayan 3rd Runner-up |
Milagros Nabor | Diana Chiong Top 12 | |
1979 | Criselda Cecilio | Josefina Francisco | Melanie Marquez WINNER | |
1978 | Jennifer Cortez | Louvette Hammond | Luz Policarpio | |
1977 | Anna Kier | Melissa Veneracion (attended but withdrew) |
Cristina Alberto (attended but withdrew) | |
1976 | Elizabeth de Padua | Josephine Conde (attended but withdrew) |
Dolores Ascalon Top 15 | |
1975 | Chiqui Brosas 4th Runner-up |
Suzanne Gonzales | Jaye Murphy Top 15 | |
1974 | Guadalupe Sanchez Top 12 |
Agnes Rustia | Erlynne Bernardez | |
1973 | Margarita Moran WINNER |
Evangeline Pascual 1st Runner-up |
Elena Ojeda 4th Runner-up | |
1972 | Barbara Crespo Top 12 |
Evangeline Reyes Top 15 |
Yolanda Dominguez 2nd Runner-up | |
1971 | Vida Doria | Onelia Jose | Evelyn Camus 2nd Runner-up | |
1970 | Simonette delos Reyes | Minerva Cagatao Top 15 |
Aurora Pijuan WINNER | |
1969 | Gloria Diaz WINNER |
Feliza Miro | Margaret Montinola Top 15 | |
1968 | Rosario Zaragoza | Cecilia Amabuyok 4th Runner-up |
Nenita Ramos Top 15 | |
1967 | Pilar Pilapil | Maita Gomez | Margarita Romualdez | |
1966 | Clarinda Soriano Top 15 |
Vivien Austria | ↑ No Pageant Held | |
1965 | Louise Aurelio Top 15 |
× | Isabelle Santos | |
1964 | Myrna Panlilio | × | Gemma Cruz WINNER | |
1963 | Lalaine Bennett 3rd Runner-up |
× | Monina Yllana Top 15 | |
1962 | Josephine Estrada | × | Cynthia Ugalde | |
1961 | × | × | Pilar Arciaga | |
1960 | × | × | Edita Vital Top 15 | |
1959 | Christina Matias (did not compete) |
× | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan) | |
1958 | Carmen Tuazon (did not compete) |
× | ||
1957 | Carmen Corrales | × | ||
1956 | Isabel Rodriguez | × | ||
1955 | Yvonne delos Reyes | × | ||
1954 | Blesilda Ocampo Top 16 |
× | ||
1953 | Cristina Pacheco | × | ||
1952 | Teresita Sanchez | × | ||
1951 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States) |
× | ||
1950 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. The Philippines sent their first delegate in 1966.) |
Name of Pageant | Placements | Best Result |
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Miss Universe | 22 | Winner (1969 • 1973 • 2015) |
Miss World | 19 | Winner (2013) |
Miss International | 31 | Winner (1964 • 1970 • 1979 • 2005 • 2013 • 2016) |
Miss Earth | 14 | Winner (2008 • 2014 • 2015 • 2017) |
Total | 86 | 14 Winners |
Hostings
Year | pageant |
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1974, 1994, 2016 | Miss Universe |
2001- 2009, 2011-2014, 2016-2018 | Miss Earth |