Miss Universe Malaysia 2020
Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 will be the 58th edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia pageant. The grand finale will be held on July 2020 at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur.[1]
Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 | |
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Date | July 2020 |
Presenters | TBA |
Entertainment | TBA |
Venue | The Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur[1] |
Broadcaster | hurr.tv[1] |
Entrants | 18 |
Placements | 10 |
Winner | TBA |
Congeniality | TBA |
Photogenic | TBA |
Shweta Sekhon of Kuala Lumpur will crown her successor at end of the event.[2]the winner will represent Malaysia at the Miss Universe 2020 at a yet-to-be revealed location. The winner will also receive a cash prize and sponsored prizes with a combined value of RM 180,000 and a full education scholarship from HELP University.[1]
Results
Final Results | Contestants |
Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 | TBA |
1st Runner-up | TBA |
2nd Runner-up | TBA |
3rd Runner-up | TBA |
Top 10 | TBA |
Postponed date
The Miss Universe Malaysia was originally to be held on April 16, 2020 but on March 16, 2020, every events in Malaysia have to be cancel (or postponed) due to the disease transmission of COVID-19. This is just a precautionary measures for everyone in Malaysia.[3]
Official contestants
Official 18 Finalists of Miss Universe Malaysia 2020 were selected from national auditions held on 24 and 25 August 2019 in Kuala Lumpur.[4][5]
Color key:
Contestant eliminated. |
Contestant | Age | Height | Hometown | Occupation | Notes |
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Adelina Chan Yin Ling | 26 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Penang | Radio announcer and mermaid coach | |
Celine Foo | 25 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Kuala Lumpur | Sales distributor | |
Charissa Chong Su Huey | 25 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | Selangor | Content creator | |
Chloe Ching Poh Yee | 24 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Kuala Lumpur | Biochemistry student | |
Ooi Erjun | 22 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | Selangor | Marketing executive | |
Francisca Luhong James | 24 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | Sarawak | Public relations & marketing executive and part-time model | |
Gladys Liew Chi Mun | 23 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | Perak | High Technology Marketing student | |
Haylynn Tan Siau Thong | 20 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | Selangor | Occupational Therapy student | |
Louisa Ananthan | 21 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Kuala Lumpur | Law student | |
Yong Meei Yeng | 26 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Selangor | Dentist | |
Meme Yaw Mee Mee | 25 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | Sabah | Cabin crew | |
Neha Verma | 21 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Kuala Lumpur | Accounting & Finance graduate (Honours) and volunteer teacher | |
Prissha Gerald | 21 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | Johor | Hotelier | |
Pritha Manivannan | 26 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Kuala Lumpur | Actress, news anchor & producer | |
Quinn Fung Wei Qing | 23 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Pahang | Music teacher | |
Rindsay Rachelle Laige | 21 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Sabah | Law student | |
Serene Chai Yong Bin | 25 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Johor | Actress and model | |
Chua Xing Er | 22 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Kuala Lumpur | Law graduate |
Webisodes
The finalists will be featured in an online show, The Next 2020 Miss Universe Malaysia, comprising 18 episodes scheduled to be aired starting January 23, 2020, followed by 10 episodes of their journey leading to the crowning of Miss Universe Malaysia on online lifestyle channel, hurr.tv. The webisodes will also be available on the Miss Universe Malaysia Organization YouTube channel and the hurr.tv mobile app.[1]
Crossovers
Contestants who previously competed/appeared at other international/national beauty pageants:
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References
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