Namibia at major beauty pageants
This is a list of Namibia's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has won one victory
- One — Miss Universe crown (1992)
Namibia's Big Four titleholders[edit]
Namibia has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[1][2] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[3][4][5]
- Color Key
- Miss Universe winner
- Miss World winner
- Miss International winner
- Miss Earth winner
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
| YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Chelsi Shikongo TBA |
Annerie Marè TBA |
TBA | TBA |
| 2020 | × | ↑ No Pageant Held | × | |
| 2019 | Nadja Breytenbach | × | × | × |
| 2018 | Selma Kamanya | × | × | × |
| 2017 | Suné January | × | × | × |
| 2016 | Lizelle Esterhuizen | × | × | Elize Shakalela |
| 2015 | × | Steffi Van Wyk | × | × |
| 2014 | × | Brumhilda Ochs | × | Paulina Malulu |
| 2013 | Paulina Malulu | Paulina Malulu | × | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Namibia sent the first delegate in 2014.) |
| 2012 | Tsakana Nkandi |
× | Paulina Malulu Top 15 | |
| 2011 | × | Luzaan van Wyk | MISS INTERNATIONAL (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Namibia sent their first delegate in 2011.) | |
| 2010 | × | Odile Gertze Top 25 | ||
| 2009 | Happie Ntelamo | Happie Ntelamo | ||
| 2008 | × | Marelize Robberts | ||
| 2007 | × | Marichen Luiperth | ||
| 2006 | Anna Nashandi | Anna Nashandi Top 17 | ||
| 2005 | Adéle Basson | Leefa Shiikwa | ||
| 2004 | × | Adéle Basson | ||
| 2003 | Ndapewa Alfons Top 10 |
Petrina Thomas | ||
| 2002 | Michelle Heitha | Ndapewa Alfons | ||
| 2001 | × | Michelle Heitha | ||
| 2000 | Mia de Klerk | Mia de Klerk | ||
| 1999 | Vaanda Katjiuongua | × | ||
| 1998 | Retha Reinders | × | ||
| 1997 | Sheya Shipanga | Sheya Shipanga | ||
| 1996 | Faghma Absalom | × | ||
| 1995 | Patricia Burt | × | ||
| 1994 | Barbara Kahatjipara | × | ||
| 1993 | Anja Schröder | Barbara Kahatjipara | ||
| 1992 | Michelle McLean WINNER |
Linda Schültz | ||
| 1991 | Ronel Liebenberg | Michelle McLean Top 5 | ||
| 1990 | × | Ronel Liebenberg | ||
| 1989 | × | Emarencia Esterhuizen | ||
| 1988 | × | MISS WORLD (established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom. Namibia sent their first delegate in 1989.) | ||
| 1987 | × | |||
| 1986 | × | |||
| 1985 | × | |||
| 1984 | Peta Peters | |||
| 1983 | Astrid Klötzsch | |||
| 1982 | Desere Kotzé | |||
| 1981 | Antoinette Knoetze | |||
| MISS UNIVERSE (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Namibia sent their first delegate in 1981.) | ||||
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
| Pageant | Placements | Best result |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe | 2 | Winner  (1992)
|
| Miss World | 3 | Top 5 (1991) |
| Miss International | 1 | Top 15 (2012) |
| Miss Earth | 0 | None |
| Total | 6 | 1 TITLE |
References[edit]
- ↑ Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Kenya, News (2011-07-15). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-11. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
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