Miss Teen International (United States)
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| Motto | To Make a Difference |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | 1966 (Hollywood) |
| Formation | 2002 |
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Roanoke |
| Location | |
Official language | English |
Director | Mary C. Richardson |
| Website | missteeninternational |
Miss Teen International is an American beauty contest owned by Mary C. Richardson of International Pageants, Inc.
The applicants must be aged 13 to 18 and have not married or given birth. The winner receives a university scholarship.
The current 2023 Miss Teen International in the United States is Adriana Demos of Gurnee, Illinois.[1]
History[edit]
2002 to present[edit]
A new pageant unrelated to the original 1966 version was initiated in the United States in 2002 that bestows the title of Miss Teen International. It is owned by Mary C. Richardson of Roanoke, Virginia, executive director and owner of International Pageants, Inc.[2] Richardson owns the trademark in the United States for "Miss Teen International" for beauty pageant use.[3]
The contestants in the United States version of the pageant mainly represent individual U.S. states and currently a limited number of international countries, which over the years has included Australia, Bahamas, Canada, China, Great Britain, Haiti, Hungary, India, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, and St. Marrten.
Recent titleholders[edit]
| Year | Country | Miss Teen International | Venue | Entrants | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Pageants, Inc. pageant ownership era | |||||
| 2002 |  Unknown
|
Paige Richardson | Kingsport, Tennessee, United States | Unknown | |
| 2003 | Unknown
|
Bailey Mills | Unknown | ||
| 2004 | Unknown
|
Britany Belczak | Unknown | ||
| 2005 | Virginia
|
Jordan Wood | 31 | ||
| 2006 | Maryland
|
Jade Kenny | 37 | ||
| 2007 | Ohio
|
Alexandra DeSantis | 36 | ||
| 2008 | Alabama
|
Gabriela Lopez | 43 | ||
| 2009 | Ohio
|
Jessica Byington | 39 | ||
| 2010 | East Coast
|
Juliana McKee | 36 | ||
| 2011 | Virginia
|
Jurnee Carr | 40 | ||
| 2012 | Alabama
|
Caroline Crowley | 34 | ||
| 2013 | Arkansas
|
Haley Pontius | 40 | ||
| 2014 | Arkansas
|
Blair Wortsmith | 37 | ||
| 2015 | Arkansas
|
Jules Fletcher | 35 | ||
| 2016 | Arizona
|
Garin Harris | 33 | ||
| 2017 | California
|
Carly Peeters | 27 | ||
| 2018 | Alabama
|
"Georgia" Katherine Clark | 30 | ||
| 2019 | Alabama
|
Madeline Wright | 29 | ||
| 2020 | Florida
|
Jayden Luberto | 18 | ||
| 2021 | Texas
|
Katie Hoang[4] | 21 | ||
| 2022 | Illinois
|
Adriana Demos[1] | 30 | ||
Countries/Territories by winning number[edit]
This list includes title winners in Miss Teen International from 2002 to now.
| Nation | Titles | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| United States
|
19 | 2002 – 2023 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Adriana Demos Wins Miss Teen International 2022". September 15, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
- ↑ Martin, Jakes (July 23, 2014). "Mrs. International contestants explore St. Augustine". staugustine.com. St. Augustine, Florida: The St. Augustine Record. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
Mary Richardson, Executive Director and Owner of International Pageants. ... The Mrs. International Pageant is owned and operated by International Pageants Inc., which also operates Miss International and Miss Teen International pageants.
- ↑ "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - Miss Teen International". uspto.gov. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Meet Katie Hoang – Photographer, Nonprofit Founder, Miss Teen Texas International 2021". August 17, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
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