Miss International Malaysia
Miss International Malaysia is the oldest beauty pageants in Malaysia that sends the winner to the Miss International pageant.
Motto | Love, Peace and Beauty |
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Formation | May 1960 |
Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Sabah |
Location | |
Membership | Miss International |
Official language | English |
Current titleholder | Charmaine Chew (of Kedah) (2019) |
Formerly called | Miss Global International Malaysia |
The pageant was established in 1960. The pageant is considered the oldest pageant in Malaysia since it debuted in the year 1960. The winner of Miss International Malaysia represents her country at the Miss International pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
The current titleholder of Miss International Malaysia is Charmaine Chew[1] of Kedah who was handpicked by the national director since there was no pageant in that year.
Malaysia representatives at Miss International
Year | State | Miss International Malaysia | Age[lower-alpha 1] | Placement at Miss International | Ref |
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Miss Malaya/International (1960–1962) | |||||
1960 | Kelantan | Tunku Zanariah Tunku Ahmad | 20 | Unplaced | [2] |
1961 | Kuala Lumpur | Helen Nichole Tan | 19 | Top 15 | [3] |
1962 | Perak | Brenda Maureen Alvisse | 18 | Unplaced | [4] |
Miss Malaysia/International (1963–1985) | |||||
1963 | Kuala Lumpur | Jasmine Mariam Ideris | Did not compete | ||
1964 | Pahang | Sofia Mahadi Salleh | Did not compete | ||
1965 | Perlis | Linda Lim Hong Eng | 18 | Top 15 | [5] |
1967 | Sarawak | Marjorie Ailyn Rongsank | Unplaced | ||
1968 | Johor | Maznah Mohammed Ali | 18 | Unplaced | |
1969 | Malacca | Pauline Chai Siew Phin | 21 | Unplaced | |
1970 | Pahang | Lucy Lim Lee | Unplaced | ||
1971 | Kuala Lumpur | Catherine Aileen White | Did not compete | ||
1972 | Penang | Francesca Lee Mei Fung | Unplaced | ||
1973 | Selangor | Nancy Thong Seow Mui | Unplaced | ||
1974 | Sarawak | Amy Theresa Sibert | Unplaced | [6] | |
1975 | Kedah | Jenny Annabelle Tan | Unplaced | ||
1976 | Penang | Siti Fauziah Binti Haron | Unplaced | ||
1977 | Pahang | Dorothea Chuah Poh | Unplaced | ||
1978 | Selangor | Farida Binti Abdul Samad | Unplaced | ||
1979 | Kuala Lumpur | Nancie Juan Foo | Withdrew | [7] | |
1980 | Johor | Christina Joseph | Unplaced | ||
1981 | Pahang | Gurmit Charanjeet Kaur | Unplaced | ||
1982 | Terengganu | Karren Seet Yeng Chan | Unplaced | ||
1983 | Penang | Helen Anne Peters | Unplaced | ||
1984 | Malacca | Jennifer Foong Sim Yong | Unplaced | ||
1985 | Sarawak | Sri Ratnah Sharifah Hassan | Did not compete | ||
Miss Malaysia International (1987–2004) | |||||
1986 | Kuala Lumpur | Latonia Chang Pei Pei | Unplaced | ||
1987 | Terengganu | Marianna Binti Abdullah | Did not compete | ||
1988 | Selangor | Azra Hannah Thomas | Did not compete | ||
1989 | Sarawak | Rosalinda Binti Aziz | Did not compete | ||
1990 | Sabah | Tiara Ibrahim Nordin | Did not compete | ||
1991 | Perlis | Aida Mohammed Adam | Did not compete | ||
1992 | Pahang | Vinna Chang Poh Hwa | Did not compete | ||
1993 | Sarawak | Emelia Rosnaida Abdul Hamid | Did not compete | ||
1994 | Kedah | Zahra Iskandar Hashim | Did not compete | ||
1995 | Kuala Lumpur | Kartina Bowes Dana | Did not compete | ||
1996 | Sabah | Sarimah Binti Omar | Did not compete | ||
1997 | Sarawak | Jeanette Ooi Phaik Kween | 21 | Did not compete | |
1998 | Sabah | Yusinta Langdon Samuel | Did not compete | ||
1999 | Sarawak | Andrea Franklin Gomez | Unplaced | ||
2000 | Sarawak | Aida Stannis Kazum | Unplaced | ||
2001 | Penang | Felina Cheah | Unplaced | ||
2002 | Kuala Lumpur | Krystal Pang Chia Boon | Unplaced | ||
2003 | Selangor | Esther Tan | Unplaced | ||
2004 | Kuala Lumpur | Ching Lim Lee | Unplaced | ||
Miss Global International Malaysia (2005–2016) | |||||
2005 | Negeri Sembilan | Winnie Chan Wai Ling | Unplaced | ||
2006 | Penang | Iris Hong Choy Yin | Unplaced | ||
2007 | Penang | Yennie Lim Nee | Unplaced | ||
2008 | Negeri Sembilan | Tham Zi Wei | Unplaced | ||
2009 | Selangor | Tay Tze Juan | Unplaced | ||
2010 | Selangor | Chantelle Chuah | Unplaced | ||
2011 | Perak | Celine Phong Sze Ling | 21 | Unplaced | [8] |
2012 | Perak | Olivia Teng Mei Xian | 22 | Unplaced | [9] |
2013 | Selangor | Charissa Chong Su Huey | 19 | Unplaced | [10] |
2014 | Selangor | Rubini Sambanthan Muthaliyar | 22 | Unplaced | [11] |
2015 | Sabah | Immaculate Lojuki | 22 | Unplaced | |
2016 | Perak | Olivia Constance Nicholas | 24 | Unplaced | [12] |
Miss Malaysia International (2017) | |||||
2017 | Sarawak | Annie Wong Wei Wei | 20 | Unplaced | [13] |
Miss International Malaysia (2018–present) | |||||
2018 | Penang | Mandy Loo Poh Jern | 22 | Unplaced | [14] |
2019 | Kedah | Charmaine Chew Qi En | 22 | Top 20 (16th Place) | [15] |
2021 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Winners by state
Country/Territory | Titles | Winning years |
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Sarawak | 9 | 1967, 1974, 1985, 1989, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2017 |
Selangor | 8 | 1973, 1978, 1988, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014 |
Kuala Lumpur | 1961, 1963, 1971, 1979, 1986, 1995, 2002, 2004 | |
Penang | 7 | 1972, 1976, 1983, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2018 |
Pahang | 5 | 1964, 1970, 1977, 1981, 1992 |
Perak | 4 | 1962, 2011, 2012, 2016 |
Sabah | 1990, 1996, 1998, 2015 | |
Kedah | 3 | 1975, 1994, 2019 |
Perlis | 2 | 1965, 1991 |
Terengganu | 1982, 1987 | |
Malacca | 1969, 1984 | |
Johor | 1968, 1980 | |
Kelantan | 1 | 1960 |
Titleholders
The fourth title of local pageant will be crowning as Miss Malaysia International Pageant since 2017. The winner represents her country at Miss International. On occasion, when the candidate does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, another girl is sent.
Year | Miss Malaysia International Pageant Elemental Court Titlists | ||||||
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Miss International | Miss Tourism Queen International | Miss Global Beauty Queen | First Runner-up | Second Runner-up | Top 7 | Top 7 | |
2018 | Mandy Loo Poh-Jern Penang |
Joey Chun Perak |
Catherine Wong Penang |
Renu Sanderan Pahang |
Jamie Chin Perak |
Dior Lam Perak |
Cheryl Tan Selangor |
2017 | Anny Wong Wei Wei Sarawak |
Jojo Ong Kedah |
Yaw Mee Mee Sabah |
Lynn Hang Ching Yee Kedah |
Audrey Lee Jamie Kedah |
Amelyn Chew Penang |
Loh Shi Min Kedah |
Franchise Holders
- Shaw Organisation (1960–1970)
- Exclusive Resources Marketing Malaysia Ltd. Ptd. (2010–2016)
Notes
- Ages at the time of the pageant
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