Miss World Malaysia 2018

Miss World Malaysia 2018 is the 55th edition of the Miss World Malaysia pageant. The grand finale was held at the prestigious Borneo Convention Centre Kuching in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia on 8 September 2018.

Miss World Malaysia 2018
Date8 September 2018
Entertainment
VenueBorneo Convention Centre Kuching, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
DirectorSean Wong
Entrants12
Placements5
WinnerLarissa Ping Liew
 Sarawak
PhotogenicLarissa Ping Liew
 Sarawak

Present were Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Datin Patinggi Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang as well as Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib, the wife of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak.[1]

12 contestants from all over Malaysia competed in the grand finale. Sarawakian Larissa Ping Liew was crowned Miss World Malaysia 2018 and gained the rights to represent Malaysia at Miss World 2018 in Sanya, China.[1]

Results

Final Results Contestants
Miss World Malaysia 2018
1st Princess
  • 7 - Shannen Jade Totten
2nd Princess
  • 10 - Naomi Sim En Yi
Top 5
  • 9 - Kathleen Wong
  • 11 - Francisca Luhong James

Subsidiary awards

Awards[2] Contestants
People’s Choice Award
  • 11 - Francisca Luhong James
Miss Photogenic
Miss Personality
  • 5 - Zane Wong
Miss Elegant
  • 7 - Shannen Jade Totten
Miss Talent
Top Model Award
  • 11 - Francisca Luhong James

Official contestants

No. Contestant Age Height Hometown
1 Larissa Ping Liew 19 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in) Kuching, Sarawak
2 Esther Chew Yen Qi 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in) Ipoh, Perak
3 Noel Mun Yi 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Kuala Lumpur
4 Dhurghesswary Uthawaraj 20 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in) Kuala Lumpur
5 Zane Wong 22 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Kuala Lumpur
6 Emily Ng Nee 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Ipoh, Perak
7 Shannen Jade Totten 24 1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in) Kuala Lumpur
8 Amanda Andrea Koh 26 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Kuala Lumpur
9 Kathleen Wong 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Kuala Lumpur
10 Naomi Sim En Yi 26 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Kuching, Sarawak
11 Francisca Luhong James 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Kuching, Sarawak
12 Loh Shi Min 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Alor Setar, Kedah

Pageant

Judges

Crossovers & Returnees

International Pageants
World Miss University
  • 2017: Loh Shi Min
  • 2016: Naomi Sim En Yi

References

  1. "Sarawak's Larissa Ping is Miss World Malaysia 2018". The Star. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  2. Matthew Umpang (9 September 2018). "Larrisa Ping crowned Miss World Malaysia 2018". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
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