ATV Miss Asia Pageant 2011

ATV Miss Asia Pageant 2011, was the 23rd Miss Asia Pageant, which began on 19 January 2012. The pageant slogan was "Beauties, Gathered in the Water." For the first time, the organizers created a separate event for all contestants of Chinese descent from mainlain China, Hong Kong, Canada, the US, and Brazil into a semi-final, the results of whom competed with ten contestants of other Asian races. Michelle Feng of Beijing, China was the winner.

ATV Miss Asia Pageant 2011
Date19 January 2012
PresentersKenneth Chan, Gilbert Lam, Jin Ling
EntertainmentEric Suen, Charles Ying, Alisa Teng
VenueHainan Province Theatre, Haikou, Hainan, China
BroadcasterATV
Entrants20
Placements12
WinnerMichelle Feng
Beijing,  China
CongenialityVasinee Veeraphong
 Thailand

Background

The pageant was originally scheduled for fall 2011 but was delayed until early 2012 by the organizers. As in previous years, there was no upper age limit for the contestants.[1] For the first time, the organizers created a separate event for all contestants of Chinese descent who represented different nations, ATV Miss Asia Pageant Greater China Finals 2011. It narrowed down the original 20 contestants to ten from China, Hong Kong, Canada, the US, and Brazil for another set of finals to compete with ten contestants of other Asian races.

Results
Placement Contestant Region Represented
ATV Miss Asia 2011 Michelle Feng China (Beijing)
1st Runner-up Koey Wong Hong Kong
2nd Runner-up Yi Joo Hong Korea
3rd Runner-up Crystal Yang China (Sichuan)
Other semi-finalists Monica Lin
Shelly Inoue
Shuang Zhou
Jolene Berube
Mico Chang
Daria Pechurina
Arlene Liang
Tiffany Feng		 Taiwan
Japan
China (Hainan)
Canada (Toronto)
Taiwan
Russia
USA (New York City)
China (Sichuan)

Special awards (Finals)
  • Miss Friendship: Vasinee Veeraphong (Thailand)
  • Miss Photogenic: Yi Joo Hong (Korea)
  • Gorgeous Award: Shuang Zhou (Hainan, China)
  • Perfect Figure Award: Michelle Feng (Beijing, China)
  • Fascinating Leggy Award: Shelly Inoue (Japan)

Special awards (Greater China Finals)
  • Greater China Miss Photogenic: Jolene Berube (Toronto, Canada)
  • Greater China Miss Cosmopolitan: Monica Lin (Taiwan)
  • Greater China Miss Goodwill: Samansa Hu (Brazil)

List of contestants
No.Contestant Name
(English)		Contestant Name
(Chinese)		Region RepresentedAge
1Yi Joo HONG洪利朱Korea30
2Monica Chien An LIN林汧安Taiwan27
3Shelly INOUE井上雪莉Japan18
4Judy LIM林茱迪Cambodia18
5Shuang ZHOU周爽China (Hainan)21
6Jolene Dong Yu BERUBE裘琳Canada (Toronto)18
7Amelia Huann Ran LIEW劉煥妍Malaysia27
8Mico Wai Chun CHANG張瑋純Taiwan27
9Nataliia BASENKO娜塔莉婭‧巴新高Kazakhstan19
10Jodi LEE李思婷Singapore27
11Maggie Yi Di CHEN陳一荻China (Jilin)19
12Elizabeth NGUYEN阮艾娟Vietnam22
13Daria PECHURINA達雲娜‧皮察雲娜Russia19
14Samansa HU胡主莉Brazil29
15Arlene LIANG梁樂思USA (New York City)23
16Vasinee VEERAPHONG陳思恩Thailand25
17Tiffany Yu Xuan FENG馮虞軒China (Sichuan)23
18Koey Ka Man WONG王家敏Hong Kong27
19Michelle Xue Bing FENG馮雪冰China (Beijing)24
20Crystal Xin Ting YANG楊鑫婷China (Sichuan)22

References
  1. "Miss Asia Pageant 2011 First Round Auditions With Contestants 18–47". Commercial Radio Hong Kong. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
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