South Korea at major beauty pageants
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This is a list of South Korea's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants. The country has not yet won any crown.
Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious,[1] widely covered and broadcast by media.[2] The Wall Street Journal,[3] BBC News,[4] CNN,[5] Xinhua News Agency,[6] and global news agencies such as Reuters[7] and Agence France-Presse[8][9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth.[10][11][12]
The South Korea franchise holders of the four major beauty pageants are the following:
- Jenny Thorn – Miss Queen Korea for both Miss Universe and Miss World
- Hanju E&M – Miss Korea for both Miss International and Miss Earth
South Korea's Big Four Titleholders[edit]
South Korea has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[3][13] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[14][15][16]
- Color Key
- Miss Universe winner
- Miss World winner
- Miss International winner
- Miss Earth winner
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists, Semi-finalists or Quarter-finalists
| YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | TBA | Park Ji-jeong TBA |
TBA | TBA |
| 2020 | Park Ha-ri | ↑ No Pageant Held | × | |
| 2019 | Lee Yeon-joo | Lim Ji-yeon | × | Woo Hee-jun |
| 2018 | Baek Ji-hyun | Bo Ah Cho | Seo Ye-jin | Song Su-hyun |
| 2017 | Cho Se-whee | Kim Ha-eun Top 10 |
Seung Woo-nam | Lee Hanna |
| 2016 | Jenny Kim | Wang Hyun Top 11 |
Kim Min-jung | Lee Chae-young Top 16 |
| 2015 | Kim Seo-yeon | Jung Eun-ju | Park Ah-reum | Han Ho-jeong |
| 2014 | Yoo Ye-bin | Song Hwa-young | Lee Seo-bin | Shin Su-min Top 16 |
| 2013 | Kim Yu-mi | Park Min-ji | Han Ji-eun | Choi Song-yi 3rd Runner-Up |
| 2012 | Lee Sung-hye | Kim Seong-min | Lee Jeong-bin | Kim Sa-ra Top 16 |
| 2011 | Chong So-ra | Doh Kyung-min Top 7 |
Kim Hye-sun | Kim E-seul |
| 2010 | Kim Joo-ri | Kim Hye-young | Ko Hyeon-young Top 15 |
Lee Gui-joo |
| 2009 | Na Ri | Kim Joo-ri Top 16 |
Seo Eun-mi 1st Runner-Up |
Park Ye-ju Top 16 |
| 2008 | Lee Ji-sun | Choi Bo-in | Kim Min-jeong | Seo Seol-hee Top 16 |
| 2007 | Lee Ha-nui 3rd Runner-Up |
Cho Eun-ju | Park Ka-won Top 15 |
Yoo Ji-eun |
| 2006 | Kim Joo-hee | Park Sharon | Jang Yun-seo 2nd Runner-Up |
Park Hee-jung |
| 2005 | Kim So-young | Oh Eun-young Top 6 |
Lee Kyoung-eun | Yoo Hye-mi Top 16 |
| 2004 | Choi Yun-young | Han Kyoung-jin | Kim In-ha Top 15 |
Cho Hye-jin |
| 2003 | Keum Na-na | Park Ji-yea | Shin Ji-su Top 12 |
Oh Yoo-mi |
| 2002 | Kim Min-Kyoung | × | Gi Yun-ju Top 12 |
Lee Jin-ah |
| 2001 | Kim Sa-rang | Seo Hyun-jin | Baek Myoung-hee Top 12 |
↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. South Korea sent the first delegate in 2002.) |
| 2000 | Kim Yeon-ju | Shin Jung-sun | Son Tae-young 1st Runner-Up | |
| 1999 | Choi Ji-hyun | Han Na-na | Lee Jae-won | |
| 1998 | Kim Ji-yeon | Kim Kun-woo | Cho Hye-young Top 12 | |
| 1997 | Lee Eun-hee | Kim Jin-ah | Kim Ryang-hee Top 12 | |
| 1996 | Kim Yun-jung | Seol Soo-jin | Kim Jung-hwa Top 10 | |
| 1995 | Han Sung-ju | Choi Yoon-young Top 6 |
Lee Yoo-ree Top 10 | |
| 1994 | Goong Sun-young | Chae Yeon-hee | Sung Hyun-ah Top 10 | |
| 1993 | Yoo Ha-young | Lee Seung-yeon Top 15 |
Chang Eun-young Top 10 | |
| 1992 | Lee Young-hyun | Lee Mi-young | Yum Jung-ah 2nd Runner-Up | |
| 1991 | Seo Jung-min | Kim Tae-hwa | Kwon Jung-joo Top 10 | |
| 1990 | Oh Hyun-kyung | Go Hyun-jung | Shin Soh-young | |
| 1989 | Kim Sung-ryung | Kim Hye-ri | Kim Hee-jung Top 10 | |
| 1988 | Jang Yoon-jeong 1st Runner-Up |
Choi Yeon-hee 1st Runner-Up |
Lee Yoon-hee Top 10 | |
| 1987 | Kim Ji-eun | Chung Myoung-sun | Chung Wha-sun | |
| 1986 | Bae Young-ran | An Jung-mi | Kim Yoon-jung | |
| 1985 | Choi Young-ok | Park Eun-kyoung | Chang Sih-wha | |
| 1984 | Lim Mi-sook | Lee Joo-hee | Kim Kyoung-ree | |
| 1983 | Kim Jong-Jung | Seo Min-sook | Chung Young-soon Top 10 | |
| 1982 | Park Sun-hee | Choi Sung-yoon | Chung Ae-hee | |
| 1981 | Lee Eun-jung | Lee Han-na | Park Hyun-joo | |
| 1980 | Kim Eun-jung Top 12 |
Chang Sun-ja | Chung Na-young | |
| 1979 | Seo Jae-hwa | Hong Yeo-jin | Kim Jin-sun | |
| 1978 | Son Jung-eun | Je Eun-jin | Chae Jung-sook | |
| 1977 | Kim Sung-hee | Kim Soon-ae | Shin Byoung-ok | |
| 1976 | Chung Kwang-Hyun | Shim Byoung-sook | Han Young-ae | |
| 1975 | Seo Ji-hye | Lee Sung-hee | Lee Hyang-mok Top 15 | |
| 1974 | Kim Eun-jung | Shim Kyoung-sook | Kang Young-sook Top 15 | |
| 1973 | Kim Young-ju | An Soon-young | Kim Mae-ja | |
| 1972 | Park Yeon-joo | × | Suh Ae-ja | |
| 1971 | Noh Mi-ae | Lee Young-eun | Choi Sook-ae | |
| 1970 | Yoo Young-ae | Lee Jung-hee | Kim In-sook Top 15 | |
| 1969 | Lim Hyun-jung | Kim Seung-hee | Kim Yoo-kyoung Top 15 | |
| 1968 | Kim Yoon-jung | Lee Ji-eun | Kim Hee-ja Top 15 | |
| 1967 | Hong Joung-ae | Chung Young-hwa | Jin Hyun-soo | |
| 1966 | Yoon Gui-hyun | Chung Eul-sun | ↑ No Pageant Held | |
| 1965 | Kim Eun-ji | Lee Eun-ah Top 15 |
Kim Min-jin Top 15 | |
| 1964 | Shin Jung-hyun | Yoon Mi-hee | Lee Hye-jin Top 15 | |
| 1963 | Kim Myoung-ja 4th Runner-Up |
Choi Keum-shil Top 15 |
Choi Yoo-mi 4th Runner-Up | |
| 1962 | Seo Bum-ju Top 15 |
Chung Tae-ja | Sohn Yang-ja | |
| 1961 | Seo Yang-hee Top 15 |
Hyun Chang-ae | Lee Ok-ja | |
| 1960 | Son Mi-hee-ja Top 15 |
Lee Young-hee Top 15 |
Kim Jung-ja | |
| 1959 | Oh Hyun-ju Top 15 |
Seo Jung-ae | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan.) | |
| 1958 | Oh Geum-sun | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. South Korea sent their first delegate in 1959.) | ||
| 1957 | Park Hyun-ok | |||
| 1956 | × | |||
| 1955 | Kim Mee-jong | |||
| 1954 | Kye Sun-hee | |||
| 1953 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. South Korea sent their first delegate in 1954.) | |||
| 1952 | ||||
| 1951 | ||||
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
| Pageant | Placements | Best result |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe | 8 | 1st Runner-Up (1988) |
| Miss World | 11 | 1st Runner-Up (1988) |
| Miss International | 28 | 1st Runner-Up (2000, 2009) |
| Miss Earth | 7 | 3rd Runner-Up (2013) |
| Total | 54 | 1st Runner-Up (1988) (Miss Universe), (1988) (Miss World), (2000, 2009) (Miss International) |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Ornos, Riza (30 September 2013). "Philippines, Brazil And Venezuela: Three Countries To Win The Big Four International Beauty Pageants". International Business Times. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ↑ Kanja, Kirstin (20 December 2019). "Beauty with a purpose: What it means to be Miss World, Miss Universe". Standard Media. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Amee, Enriquez (2 February 2014). "Philippines: How to make a beauty queen". BBC News. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ Cabato, Regine (27 January 2017). "How a country hosts a Miss Universe pageant". CNN. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ↑ News, China (3 November 2018). "Myanmar's beauty queen to take part in Miss World pageant 2018 in China". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ News, Reuters (13 December 2013). "The Philippines earns another crown". Reuters. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Joel, Guinto (13 March 2015). "PH Cinderellas 'duck walk' to world stage". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ Joel, Guinto (12 March 2015). "In beauty pageants, Philippines' modern day Cinderellas seize world stage". GMA News Online. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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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