Miss Asia Pacific International 2016
Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 (MAPI), was an international beauty contest held in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines on November 23rd, 2016.[1] Forty women from all over the world vied for the crown and for the title of Miss Asia Pacific International.
| Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 | |
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 Rodrigo Duterte poses with the winners of Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 | |
| Date | 23 November 2016 |
| Presenters | Mark Nelson, Michelle Aldana |
| Venue | Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines |
| Entrants | 40 Delegates |
| Winner | Tessa Helena le Conge  Netherlands |
Tessa Helena le Conge of the Netherlands won the pageant and was crowned Miss Asia Pacific International 2016.[2][3]
History
The oldest beauty pageant of its kind in Asia, MAPI commenced in the Philippines in 1968.[4]
After 10 year-hiatus and managerial changes, Miss Asia Pacific International was re-launched and revived in 2016 under new ownership and management headed by MAPI President, Jacqueline Tan-Sainz.
Results
| Placement[2][5] | Candidate | |||
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| Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 |
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| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up | ||||
| 3rd runner-up |
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| 4th runner-up |
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| Top 10 |
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| Top 15 | ||||
(§) People's Choice winner
Special Awards
| Awards | Name | Country | ||
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| Miss Friendship | Tessa Helena Le Conge | Netherlands | ||
| Miss Photogenic | Felicia George |  Cook Islands | ||
| People's Choice Award | Ana Lucia Leiva |  Peru | ||
| Miss Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa | Kim So-yeon | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Korea | ||
Special Awards II
| Awards | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | |
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| Darling of the Press | Nay Chi Lin Yangon |
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Achol Arow South Sudan | |
| Best in National Costume | An Nisaa Meidina Indonesia |
Chawanya Thanomwong Thailand |
Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan Philippines | |
| Best in Swimsuit | Chawanya Thanomwong Thailand |
Jose Stephanie Fernandez Colombia |
Kim So-yeon Korea | |
| Best in Evening Gown | Jose Stephanie Fernandez Colombia |
Kim So-yeon Korea |
Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan Philippines | |
| Best in Talent | Felicia George Cook Islands |
Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan Philippines |
Ana Lucia Leiva Peru | |
Candidates: Name, Age
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Australia - Madeleine Stock, 19
Bangladesh - Lamiya Hoque, 19
Belarus - Polli Cannabis, 23
Bolivia - Katherine Caceres, 25- Canada - Natalie Carriere, 23
China - Zhao Le, 21- Colombia - Jose Stephanie Fernandez, 24
- Cook Islands - Felicia George, 20
Egypt - Aysel Khaled, 20
France - Pauline Leullieux, 24
Germany - Mona Schafnitzl, 21
Guam - Audre Laguana dela Cruz, 21
Hong Kong - Qi Kong, 19
India - Shiva Shristhi Vyakaranam, 24- Indonesia - An Nisaa Meidina, 19
Iraq - Farah Al Haddad, 19
Japan - Natsuki Suzuki, 24
South Korea - Kim So-yeon, 25
Lebanon - Mony Zreik, 21
Macau - Xunyuan Zhang, 25
Malaysia - Rishon Shun, 22
Mongolia - Uyanga Amarmend, 26
Myanmar - Nan Hlaing Hlaing Moe, 25
Nepal - Anshu K. C., 24- Netherlands - Tessa Helena Le Conge, 22
New Caledonia - Mondy Laigle, 22
New Zealand - Amalina Bunyasakdi, 23
Pakistan - Madeeha Naseer, 24- Peru - Ana Lucia Leiva, 23
- Philippines - Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan, 22
Russia - Tatiana Tsimfer, 25
Siberia - Maria Platanova, 25
Singapore - Ariel Bijioa Xu, 23- South Sudan - Achol Arow, 22
Taiwan - Mei Hsuan Lai, 26- Thailand - Chawanya Thanomwong, 22
Ukraine - Sofia Kukonesku, 23
USA - Kristian Gean Navarre, 26
Vietnam - Hoang Thu Thao, 22- Yangon - Nay Chi Lin, 24
See also
- List of beauty contests
- Miss Asia Pacific International
References
- Requintina, Robert (7 November 2017). "40 women vie for Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 in Manila". Manila Bulletin (Online). Philippine News. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- Calvelo, George (30 November 2017). "Brazil bet wins Miss Asia Pacific International 2017; PH is 4th runner-up". ABS CBN News (Online). ABS CBN News. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Miss Netherlands is the new Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 - Miss Asia Pacific International". asiapacificintl.com. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- "42 bets vie for Miss Asia Pacific Int'l title". Manila Bulletin (Online). Philippine News. 18 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- "FULL LIST: PH bet Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan is 2nd runner-up in Miss Asia Pacific International 20166". Rappler (Online). Rappler Inc. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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