Binibining Pilipinas 2017

Binibining Pilipinas 2017, was the 54th edition of Binibining Pilipinas, that took place at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines on April 30, 2017. Miss Universe 2016 Top 6 Finalist Maxine Medina crowned her successor Rachel Peters as Miss Universe Philippines 2017 at the end of the event while Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa crowned Maria Angelica "Mariel" Andolong de Leon as Binibining Pilipinas-International. The pageant also awarded four other titles to participate in minor international beauty pageants in which Miss Intercontinental 2016 Top 15 Jennifer Hammond crowned Katarina Sonja Artigas Rodriguez as Binibining Pilipinas-Intercontinental, Miss Supranational 2016 Top 25 Joanna Louise Eden crowned Chanel Olive Villamayor Thomas as Binibining Pilipinas-Supranational, Miss Grand International 2016 1st Runner-up Nicole Cordoves crowned Elizabeth Dorado Clenci as Binibining Pilipinas-Grand International and The Miss Globe 2016 3rd Runner-up Nichole Marie Manalo crowned Nelda Cunan Ibe as Binibining Pilipinas-Globe. Named as first and second runners-up, respectively were Charmaine Francisco Elima, 24, a flight attendant from Rizal; and Kristel Nones Guelos, 24, a dentist from Tanauan City.[1]

Binibining Pilipinas 2017
DateApril 30, 2017
PresentersCoronation Night
Xian Lim
Pia Wurtzbach
Venus Raj
Road to the Crown Primer
Robi Domingo
EntertainmentJay R, Daryl Ong, Jason Dy, and Daniel Padilla
VenueSmart Araneta Colliseum, Quezon City
BroadcasterABS-CBN
Entrants40
Placements25
WinnerRachel Peters
Camarines Sur
CongenialityChanel Olive Thomas
Nueva Ecija
Best National CostumeChanel Olive Thomas
Nueva Ecija
PhotogenicRachel Peters
Camarines Sur

This pageant marks a number of firsts in its 54-year history: the number of semifinalists was narrowed to 25 and the winner of the fan votes via text will receive the People's Choice Award that will make her the last to be called in the Top 15.

Results

Color keys

Six titles were awarded to participate internationally (2 titles from the Big Four international beauty pageants and 4 minor international beauty pageants) and two runner-up positions were given in the following order:

Final ResultsCandidateInternational Placement
Miss Universe Philippines 2017
  • 19Rachel Peters
Top 10 Finalist
Binibining Pilipinas International 2017
  • 15Maria Angelica de Leon
Unplaced
Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2017
  • 22Chanel Olive Thomas
Top 10 Finalist
Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2017
  • 39Elizabeth Durado Clenci
2nd Runner-up
Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2017 1st Runner-up
Binibining Pilipinas Globe 2017
  • 18Nelda Dorothea Ibe
1st Runner-up
Binibining Pilipinas 2017 1st Runner-up
  • 32 Charmaine Elima
Binibining Pilipinas 2017 2nd Runner-up
  • 40 Kristel Guelos
Top 15
  • 10 – Jehza Mae Huelar
  • 13 – Sirene Sutton
  • 16 – Lara Grace Lacap
  • 17 – Maria Camille Manalo
  • 20 – Christagale Borja
  • 28 – Juliana Kapeundl §
  • 34 – Gabriela Patricia Ortega
Top 25
  • 1 – Dane Felisse Marasigan
  • 2 – Arienne Louise Calingo
  • 6 – Maria Bejieleen Nama
  • 7 – Jennyline Carla Malpaya
  • 9 – Vanessa Saliba
  • 26 – Ruffa Nava
  • 27 – Beatrice Valente
  • 33 – Kristie Rose Cequeña
  • 37 – Sammie Anne Legaspi
  • 38 – Ana Patricia Asturias

§ – Fan Vote (People's Choice)

National Costume Category results

  •      Top 10

Binibining Pilipinas 2017 National Costume Competition was held on April 24 at the Penthouse of Gateway Tower. The top 10 were named and the winner was announced during the Coronation Night on April 30.

No.CandidateDesigner
7 Jennyline Carla Malpaya Jonti Martinez
10 Jehza Mae Huelar Erich Miñoza
13 Sirene Sutton Roland Alzate
15 Mariel de Leon Cary Santiago
18 Nelda Ibe Frederick Berches
20 Christagale Borja Nick Guarino
22 Chanel Olive Thomas Edwin Uy (WINNER)
26 Ruffa Nava John Cliff
29 Karla May Monongsong Jun Ilusorio
31 Katarina Rodriguez Francis Libiran

Special awards

Award Candidate
Miss Friendship[2]
  • 22 – Chanel Olive Thomas
Face of Binibini (Miss Photogenic)[2]
Miss Talent[2]
  • 1 – Dane Felisse Marasigan
Best in National Costume[2]
  • 22 – Chanel Olive Thomas (designed by Edwin Uy)
Manila Bulletin Reader's Choice[2]
  • 20 – Christagale Borja
Jag Denim Queen[2]
Best in Swimsuit[2]
Best in Long Gown[2]
  • 15 – Maria Angelica de Leon
Miss Philippine Airlines[2]
Miss Cream Silk[2]
  • 15 – Maria Angelica de Leon

Official contestants

40 contestants competed for the six coveted titles.[3]

No.CandidateAge Height Hometown
1Dane Felisse Marasigan265 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Ibaan, Batangas
2Arienne Louise Calingo245 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Angeles, Pampanga
3Maria Gail Devora Tobes225 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Allen, Northern Samar
4Jessica M. Ramirez255 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Socorro, Oriental Mindoro
5Joselle S. Mariano215 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Trece Mártires, Cavite
6Maria Benjieleen T. Nama245 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Santa Cruz, Laguna, Laguna
7Jennyline Carla F. Malpaya255 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Marilao, Bulacan
8Leitz Camyll M. Ang245 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Malabon, Metro Manila
9Vanessa N. Saliba215 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Tanay, Rizal
10Jehza Mae S. Huelar225 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Davao City, Davao del Sur
11Kimberly L. Pajares265 ft 7 in (1.70 m)Balanga, Bataan
12Angelique Celine L. de Leon265 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
13Sirene L. Sutton235 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Las Piñas, Metro Manila
14Sarah Jireh C. Asido265 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Balagtas, Bulacan
15Maria Angelica A. De Leon235 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Las Piñas, Metro Manila[4]
16Larah Grace P. Lacap265 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Quezon City, Metro Manila
17Maria Camille P. Manalo265 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Silang, Cavite
18Nelda C. Ibe235 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Tarlac City, Tarlac
19Rachel Louise O. Peters255 ft 10 in (1.78 m)Canaman, Camarines Sur
20Christagale Borja265 ft 10 in (1.78 m)London, England
21Jamaica Elysse D. Ambal245 ft 11 in (1.80 m)Calamba, Laguna
22Chanel Olive V. Thomas265 ft 11 in (1.80 m)San Antonio, Nueva Ecija
23Arah A. Salientes215 ft 9 in (1.75 m)City of San Fernando, Pampanga
24Dindi Joy L. Pajares235 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Balanga, Bataan
25Clarice Marion E. Villareal235 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Antipolo, Rizal
26Ruffa Nava235 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Iloilo City, Iloilo[5]
27Beatrice O. Valente245 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Bayawan, Negros Oriental
28Juliana M. Kapeundl255 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Balayan, Batangas
29Karla May R. Manongsong245 ft 7 in (1.70 m)San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
30Mae Liezel J. Ramos265 ft 7 in (1.70 m)Naga City, Camarines Sur
31Katarina Rodriguez245 ft 7 in (1.70 m)Davao City, Davao del Sur
32Charmaine F. Elima245 ft 7 in (1.70 m)Binangonan, Rizal
33Kristie Rose D. Cequeña245 ft 7 in (1.70 m)Santa Rosa, Laguna
34Gabriela Patricia M. Ortega265 ft 7 in (1.70 m)La Union
35Thoreen D. Halvorsen245 ft 7 in (1.70 m)San Vicente, Palawan
36Gillian Eliza M. Colcol 3255 ft 7 in (1.70 m)Antipolo, Rizal
37Sammie Anne L. Legaspi245 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Ilocos Sur
38Ana Patricia Asturias245 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Tacloban, Leyte
39Elizabeth Durado Clenci265 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Mandaue, Cebu
40Kristel N. Guelos245 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Tanauan, Batangas

Judges

  • Paulo Avelino – Actor
  • Mitzi Borromeo – CNN Philippines anchor
  • Ambassador Rodrigo do Amaral Souza – Brazilian Ambassador to the Philippines
  • Ted Failon – ABS-CBN News anchor
  • Nandy Villar – ABS-CBN Marketing Head
  • Gretchen Ho – TV host
  • Ambassador Franz Jessen – European Ambassador to the Philippines
  • Eric Alberto – EVP and Chief Revenue Officer, PLDT
  • Phil Reed

Crossovers and returnees

Contestants who previously competed in the previous editions of Binibining Pilipinas, in other local beauty pageants or in international reality modeling competition.:[6]

Supermodel International
  • 2018: Ruffa Nava (Top 15)
Miss Lumiere International World
  • 2017: Sammie Anne Legaspi (1st Runner-up)
Miss Earth
  • 2014: Beatrice Valente (Representing Italy)

Chanel Olive Thomas ( Miss Earth Philippines Air)

Asia's Next Top Model

Post-pageant notes

  • Rachel Peters, Miss Universe Philippines, placed in the Top 10 at Miss Universe 2017 held on November 26 at the AXIS Theater at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
  • Maria Angelica De Leon, Binibining Pilipinas International, competed in Miss International 2017 held on November 14 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan where she was unplaced.
  • Chanel Thomas, Binibining Pilipinas Supranational, placed in the Top 10 and won a special award of Miss Friendship at Miss Supranational 2017 during the finals held on December 1, 2017 at Krynica Zdro, Poland.
  • Katarina Rodriguez, Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental, was later hailed as 1st runner-up and won two special awards: Miss Media Popularity and Miss Asia and Oceania at Miss Intercontinental 2017 during the finals held in Egypt last January 26, 2018. She then joined Miss World Philippines in 2018 where she was crowned Miss World Philippines 2018 and competed Miss World 2018 in China on December 8 where she was unplaced.
  • Elizabeth Clenci, Binibining Pilipinas Grand International, was hailed as 2nd runner-up at Miss Grand International 2017 during the finals held on October 25 at Phú Quốc, Vietnam.
  • Nelda Ibe, Binibining Pilipinas Globe, was later hailed as 1st runner-up at Miss Globe 2017 during the finals held in Albania last November 3, 2017.
  • Christagale Borja, was appointed as Top Model of the World Philippines 2017 by Rodgil Flores and was hailed as Top 6 at Top Model of the World 2017 during the finals held in Red Sea, Egypt in July 2017.
  • Sammie Anne Legaspi, later joined Miss Lumiere International Philippines 2017 where she was crowned the winner. She represented the Philippines, placed 1st runner-up at the Miss Lumiere International 2017 during the finals held on November 4, 2017 at Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
  • Jehza Mae Huelar joined Binibining Pilipinas for the third straight year in 2018 where she was crowned Bb. Pilipinas - Supranational 2018, placing in the top 10 at Miss Supranational 2018 in Poland on December 7.

Note:

  • 1 On February 28, 2017, Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. formally released the 40 official candidates of Binibining Pilipinas 2017 Pageant. The 40 were selected from a field of 96 entrants which were narrowed to 55 then the final 40.
  • 2 On March 22, 2017, Mae Lanie Chan of Isabela (Binibini #36) was disqualified as an official contestant by the Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. for violation of policy with regards to modeling contract conflict.
  • 3 On March 22, 2017, the 39 Bb. Pilipinas 2017 official candidates were presented to the press at Novotel Manila Araneta Center wearing swimsuits provided by the organizers.
  • 4 On March 27, 2017, Bb. Pilipinas Charities, Inc. formally announced Gillian Eliza Colcol of Antipolo City (chosen from the remaining 55 entrants) as the official replacement of Miss Chan and will now be Bb. #36.
  • 5 On April 8, 2017, Bb. Pilipinas Talent Competition was held at the Activity Area of Ali Mall in Quezon City where thirteen (13) Binibinis performed their special talents to be considered as the recipient of Miss Talent to be announced during the finals on April 30.
  • 6 On April 22, 2017, Bb. Pilipinas 2017 Grand Parade of Beauties was held, with 40 candidates each riding a convertible, navigating the streets surrounding the Araneta Center and ending at the Gateway Mall Pavilion.
  • 7 On April 24, 2017, Binibining Pilipinas 2017 National Costume Competition was held at the Penthouse of Gateway Tower. The top 10 were named and the winner will be announced during the Coronation Night on April 30.

References

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