Miss Myanmar International
Formation2012
TypeBeauty pageant
Headquarters Yangon
Location
Membership
Miss International
Official language
Burmese
WebsiteOfficial site

Miss International Myanmar or also known as Miss Myanmar International is a national competition to select Myanmar's representative to the Miss International pageant. This pageant organization is unrelated to the Miss Universe Myanmar, Miss World Myanmar , Miss Earth Myanmar or Miss Golden Land Myanmar.

History

Begins in 2012, Miss Myanmar International becomes a pioneer and an independent national pageant in Yangon, Myanmar. Starting from that year, Myanmar has participated for the first time since 1961 in an international beauty pageant as Nang Khin Zay Yar represented at the Miss International 2012.

Before creation Miss Myanmar or Miss Universe Myanmar pageant, the name of pageant was Miss Burma. Myanmar debut in 1961 with the name of Burma. In only 1961 era Myanmar competed at the Miss International pageant. Since 1962 the local pageant has been banned by the government in unknown reasons.

Titleholders

Winner

YearMiss Myanmar InternationalRepresentedVenueEntrant
2020 Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020
2019 Khin Ohmar Myint[1] Shan State Taunggyi Novotel Yangon Max 20
2018 May Yu Khatar  Yangon 20
2017 Sao Yoon Wadi Oo Shan State Taunggyi 30
2016 Inngyin Htoo  Mandalay National Theatre of Yangon 20
2015 Emerald Nyein  Yangon 20
2014 Khin Wai Phyo Han (Dethroned)  Yangon 20
May Barani Thaw (Assumed)  Yangon
2013 Gonyi Aye Kyaw  Mandalay Mayangon Township 20
2012 Nang Khin Zay Yar Shan State Taunggyi Myanmar Convention Center 20
Miss Burma International
1961 Minnie Pu  Rangoon Unknown Unknown

Winners by City/Town

City/Town Titles Winning Years
 Yangon 4 1961, 2014*, 2015, 2018
Shan State Taunggyi 3 2012, 2017, 2019
 Mandalay 2 2013, 2016

Runner-up

Year First Runner-up Second Runner-up Third Runner-up Fourth Runner-up
2019 Myo Thiri Ko
 Yangon		 Ya Mone Winn
 Yangon		 Elena Win
 Yangon		 Win Lei Mon
 Yangon
2018 Poe Aeint Zin
 Yangon		 Nay Chit Htun
 Yangon		 Po Po Htun
 Yangon		 Thel Thel Su Nyein
 Sagaing
2017 Htun Palal Yadanar
 Yangon		 Ei Kay Zin Thann
 Yangon		 not awarded
2016 Tin Sandar Myo
 Yangon		 Nay Kyar Khin
 Yangon
2015 Thada Maria
 Yangon		 Kong Nan
 Yangon
2014 May Barani Thaw (Assumed)
 Yangon		 Thadar Mariah
 Yangon
2013 Zun Than Sin
 Yangon		 Sweety Ko
 Yangon
2012 Swan Yee Htun
 Yangon		 Aye Chan Moe
 Yangon

International pageants

  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner

Miss International

Year Representative's Name Hometown Title Placement Special Awards
2023 Ei Ei Myint Aung Thein Yangon Region Yangon Miss International Myanmar 2023 (Appointed) Unplaced (17th place)
2022 Did not compete
2020/21 Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020/21
2019 Khin Ohmar Myint Shan State Taunggyi Miss Myanmar International 2019 Unplaced
2018 May Yu Khatar  Yangon Miss Myanmar International 2018 Unplaced
2017 Sao Yoon Wadi Oo Shan State Taunggyi Miss Myanmar International 2017 Unplaced
2016 Inngyin Htoo  Mandalay Miss Myanmar International 2015 Unplaced
2015 Emerald Nyein  Yangon Miss Myanmar International 2015 Unplaced
2014 May Barani Thaw  Yangon 1st Runner-Up of Miss Myanmar International 2014 (Assumed) Unplaced
Khin Wai Phyo Han  Yangon Miss Myanmar International 2014 (Dethroned) Did not compete
2013 Gonyi Aye Kyaw  Mandalay Miss Myanmar International 2013 Unplaced
2012 Nang Khin Zay Yar Shan State Taunggyi Miss Myanmar International 2012 Unplaced
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Miss Burma International
1961 Minnie Pu  Rangoon Miss Burma International 1961 Unplaced

Notes : Miss Myanmar International 2012, Nang Khin Zay Yar participated in Miss International 2012 which is in Okinawa. This is the first time Myanmar competed in an international beauty pageant since 1961. The Final was on October 21, 2012. The reigning Miss Myanmar International 2014, Khin Wai Phyo Han did not compete at Miss International, since she did not meet the age requirements stipulated by the pageant. May Bayani Thaw was appointed to compete at Miss International 2014, She is Miss Myanmar International 2014 1st runner-up.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Miss Myanmar International 2019 crowned". Mizzima. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
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