Miss Universe Myanmar 2023
| Miss Universe Myanmar 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 2023 |
| Venue | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Entrants | 34 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Photogenic | TBA |
| Best National Costume | TBA |
Miss Universe Myanmar 2023 will be the 10th edition of the Miss Universe Myanmar pageant which will be held in August 2023 in Yangon.
Zar Li Moe of Bhamo will crown her successor at the end of event. The winner will represent Myanmar in the upcoming Miss Universe 2023 competition in El Salvador.
Background[edit]
Selection of participants[edit]
The 2023 edition saw the debut of Kutkai, Pyinmana and Yamethin, and the returns of Amarapura, Aungban, Bago, Bhamo, Falam, Hakha, Hpa-an, Hpakant, Keng Tung, Kyaukse, Lashio, Mandalay, Mawlamyine, Meiktila, Mogok, Monywa, Muse, Myitkyina, Naypyidaw, Pathein, Pyay, Pyin Oo Lwin, Sittwe, Tachileik, Taungoo, Thaton, East Yangon, West Yangon, South Yangon, North Yangon.
Bago, Keng Tung, Kyaukse, Pyin Oo Lwin and Sittwe previously competed in 2018.
Lashio, Muse, Tachileik and West Yangon last competed in 2019.
Amarapura, Aungban, Bhamo, Falam, Hakha, Hpakant, Kawkareik, Mandalay, Mawlamyine, Mogok, Monywa, Myitkyina, Naypyidaw, Pathein, Pyay, Taungoo, Taunggyi, Thaton, East Yangon, South Yangon and North Yangon last competed in 2020.
Withdrawals[edit]
Out of the original 36 contestants, Miss Universe Kyaukme, Lway Hseng Nom, withdrew from the competition due to personal reasons.
Selection of participants[edit]
The following is a list of the City or District that held the local preliminary contests for the Miss Universe Myanmar 2023 pageant.
| Host city/district | Pageant | Date & Venue | Entrants | Title(s) | Ref. |
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 Yamethin |
Miss Universe Yamethin | 27 April 2023 at Thilawa Hall, Yan Myo Naing St, Yamethin | 16 | 1 title
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 Myitkyina |
Miss Universe Myitkyina | 3 June 2023 at Manau Hall, December Hotel, Myitkyina | 21 | 1 title
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 Sittwe |
Miss Universe Sittwe (Casting) | 7 June 2023 at New World Bar and Restaurant , Sittwe | 11 | 1 title
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 Mawlamyine |
Miss Universe Mawlamyine & Thahtone | 10 June at Golden River Hotel, Mawlamyine | 18 | 2 titles
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 Taungoo |
Miss Universe Taungoo | 10 June 2023 at Bayinnaung Hall, KMA Kaytumadi Hotel, Taungoo | 21 | 2 titles
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 Tachileik |
Miss Universe Shan State East | 16 June 2023 at Tachileik | 13 | 2 titles
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 Naypyitaw |
Miss Universe Naypyitaw & Pyinmana | 18 June 2023 at New Ayeyar Hotel, Nay Pyi Taw | 13 | 4 titles
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 Yangon |
Miss Universe Yangon | 20 June 2023 at , Yangon | 22 | 6 titles
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| Bhamo |
Miss Universe Bhamo | 25 June 2023 at Friendship Hotel, Bhamo | 16 | 1 title
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| Pyin Oo Lwin |
Miss Universe Pyin Oo Lwin | 25 June 2023 at GOVERNOR’S HOUSE, Pyin Oo Lwin | 7 | 1 title
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| Bago |
Miss Universe Bago & Pathein | 30 June 2023 at Thuwana Shwe Bon Hall, Bago | 16 | 4 titles
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| Muse |
Miss Universe Muse | 30 June 2023 at Golden Dragon Hall, Muse | 19 | 3 title
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| Hpakant |
Miss Universe Hpakant | 4 July 2023 at Nan Taw Entertainment, Myitkyina | 14 | 1 title
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| Mandalay |
Miss Universe Mandalay | 5 July 2023 at Mandalay Convention Centre (MCC), Mandalay | 14 | 3 titles
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| Amarapura |
Miss Universe Amarapura & Kyaukse | 7 July 2023 at Hotel Shwe Pyi Thar, Chan Aye Thar Zan Township, Mandalay | 16 | 4 titles
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Contestants[edit]
34 contestants have been confirmed to participate, all representatives represent on the city level.
| City/District | Candidates | Age[lower-alpha 1] | Height | Hometown | Placement | Note |
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 Amarapura |
Pearl Pwint Phyu | 20 | 168 cm | |||
| Aungban |
Zin Ei Nwe | 18 | 168 cm | Yangon | ||
 Bago |
Wint Shwe Sin | 23 | 170 cm | |||
| Bhamo |
Khay Mar | 18 | 172 cm | Bhamo | ||
 Falam |
Khun Sett Cho | 27 | 165 cm | Yangon | ||
| Hakha |
Yoon May Aung | 22 | 171 cm | |||
 Hpa-An |
Amelia | 25 | 175 cm | |||
| Hpakant |
Pyae Kaung Su Thant | Pakokku | ||||
| Kawkareik |
Lily | 27 | 168 cm | |||
| Kengtung |
Amara Bo | Mandalay | ||||
| Kutkai |
Mai Zin Latt | Muse | ||||
| Kyaukse |
Ei Shwe Eain | 18 | 167 cm | |||
| Lashio |
Rosa | Myitkyina | ||||
| Mandalay |
Wutt Hmone Han | 21 | 163 cm | Mandalay | ||
| Mogok |
Saung Hay Man | Myitkyina | ||||
| Mawlamyine |
Dee[3] | Thanbyuzayat | ||||
| Meiktila |
Yati | |||||
 Monywa |
Yu Wadi Aung | 23 | 180 cm | |||
| Muse |
Seng Pan Htoi | Muse | ||||
| Myitkyina |
Rose Seng Htoi | Myitkyina | ||||
 Naypyitaw |
Sasha Viola | 24 | 167 cm | Yangon | ||
 Pathein |
No No May | |||||
| Pyay |
May Thinzar | Yangon | ||||
| Pyinmana |
Kyi Phyu Khin | 27 | 170 cm | Yangon | ||
| Pyin Oo Lwin |
Thein Sandar | 22 | 163 cm | |||
| Sittwe |
Saw Myar Ei Khine | Sittwe | ||||
| Tachileik |
Nan Nandar Linn | 19 | 170 cm | Yangon | ||
| Taunggyi |
Hsu Myat Thu | 20 | 165 cm | Yangon | ||
| Taungoo |
Kha Kha Maung | Taungoo | ||||
| Thatone |
Phoo Pwint Sone | 24 | 165 cm | Paung | ||
| Yamethin |
Chuu Chuu Kaung San | 21 | 170 cm | Yangon | ||
 Yangon(East) |
Pandra | Lawksawk | ||||
| Yangon(North) |
Phyu Zin Thant | 18 | 167 cm | Yangon | ||
| Yangon(South) |
El Linn | Yangon | ||||
| Yangon(West) |
Yoon Thiri Naing | Yangon |
Replacements[edit]
- Falam – Htoo Wint Thandar, Miss Universe Falam 2023 withdrew due to personal reasons. Her 1st Runner up, Khun Sett Cho replaced it for the event.
Withdrawals[edit]
- Kyaukme – Lway Hseng Nom withdrew due to her personal reasons.
- West Yangon – Yoon Thiri Naing withdrew due to her education matters.
Crossovers and returnees[edit]
Contestants who competed in editions of Miss Universe Myanmar and other local and international beauty pageants with their respective placements:
City pageants[edit]
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National Pageants[edit]
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International Pageants[edit]
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Note[edit]
- ↑ Ages at the time of the pageant
References[edit]
- ↑ "Miss Universe Yangon 2023 အလှမယ် (၆) ဦး ပေါ်ထွက်". Myanmar Celebrity (in မြန်မာဘာသာ). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ "Miss Universe Yangon 2023 Swimsuit Round". Myanmar Celebrity (in မြန်မာဘာသာ). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ "Miss လောကမှာ သုညကနေ ပြန်ကြိုးစားမယ့် ဒီး". Myanmar Celebrity (in မြန်မာဘာသာ). 21 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Miss Grand Yangon East Winner ဆုကို ရွှေခြူးငုံ ဆွတ်ခူး". Myanmar Celebrity (in မြန်မာဘာသာ). 29 March 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ "Congratulations to @dee_msw, Winner of Miss Universe Mawlamyine 2023". Facebook. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Miss Universe Myanmar သရဖူ ဆွတ်ခူးခဲ့တဲ့ ဇာလီမိုး". Myanmar Celebrity (in မြန်မာဘာသာ). 10 November 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
