The Top Model of the World is an international search for the ultimate model. The event started in 1993 in Miami, organised by the Globana Group.[1] It is now owned and managed by the World Beauty Organization.[2]
The current Top Model of the World for 2023 is Mariana Macias from Mexico.[3]
Winners
Top Model of the World 2006, Natália Guimarães of Brazil
| Year | Winner | Country/Territory | Venue | Entrants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 2023 | Mariana Macias[3] |  Mexico |
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 41 |
| 2022 | Natalie Kocendova |  Czech Republic |
Hurghada, Egypt | 47 |
| 2020 | Pierinna Patino |  Peru |
35 | |
| 2019 | Nicole Menayo |  Spain |
35 | |
| 2018 | Janet Leyva | Peru |
41 | |
| 2017 | Julya Gershun |  Ukraine | El Gouna, Egypt | 41 |
| 2016 | Margo Cooper [4] |  Bulgaria | Bremen, Germany | 41 |
| 2015 | Elena Kosmina[5] | Ukraine | Red Sea, Egypt | 49 |
| 2014 | Tania Valencia [6] |  Colombia | Red Sea, Egypt | 41 |
| 2013 | Monica Palacios | Caribbean (Colombia) | Red Sea, Egypt | 47 |
| 2012 | Luna Voce |  Italy | Dortmund, Germany | 43 |
| 2011 | Loredana Salanță |  Romania | Usedom, Germany | 44 |
| 2010 | Carolina Rodríguez Ferrero | Colombia | Dortmund, Germany | 40 |
| 2008 | Débora Lyra |  Brazil | Berlin, Germany | 41 |
| 2007 | Alessandra Alores |  Germany | Hurghada, Egypt | 41 |
| 2006 | Natália Guimarães | Brazil | Kunming, China | 64 |
| 2005 | Dominika van Santen |  Venezuela | Humen, China | 68 |
| 2004 | Sun Na |  China | Karlsruhe, Germany | 34 |
| 2003 | Nihan Akkuş |  Turkey | Aachen, Germany | 38 |
| 2002 | Natascha Börger | Germany | Aachen, Germany | 33 |
| 2001 | Renata Janetkova | Czech Republic | Kaiserslautern, Germany | 28 |
| 2000 | Yeliz Çalışkan | Turkey | Vreden, Germany | 30 |
| 1999 | Suzana Fabriova |  Slovak Republic | Frankfurt, Germany | unknown |
| 1998 | Michelle Khan |  Trinidad and Tobago | Magdeburg, Germany | 28 |
| 1997 | Franzisca Schaub | Germany | Legden, Germany | 45 |
| 1996 | Selinée Méndez |  Dominican Republic | Koblenz, Germany | 26 |
| 1995 | Jacqueline Aguilera | Venezuela | Moscow, Russia | 36 |
| 1994 | Claudine Obert |  France | Miami, USA | 24 |
| 1993 | Francesca Bologna | Italy | Miami, USA | unknown |
- Natália Guimarães, winner of the 2006 edition, resigned her title as she represented Brazil in Miss Universe 2007. She was replaced by Michele de Leon (Philippines) and 1st runner-up.
By number of wins
| Country | Titles | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|
| Germany |
3 | 1997, 2002, 2007 |
| Colombia |
2 | 2009, 2013*, 2014 |
| Turkey |
2000, 2003 | |
| Italy |
1993, 2011 | |
| Brazil |
2006*, 2008 | |
| Peru |
2018, 2020 | |
| Mexico |
1 | 2023 |
| Czech Republic |
2022 | |
| Spain |
2019 | |
| Bulgaria |
2016 | |
| Ukraine |
2015 | |
| Caribbean (Colombia) |
2013 | |
| Romania |
2010 | |
 Philippines |
2006 | |
| Margarita Island (Venezuela) |
2005 | |
| China |
2004 | |
| Czech Republic |
2001 | |
| Slovak Republic |
1999 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
1998 | |
| Dominican Republic |
1996 | |
| Venezuela |
1995 | |
| France |
1994 |
List of runners-up
| Year | 1st Runner-up | 2nd Runner-up | 3rd Runner-up | 4th Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Pinar Tezcan Turkey |
Mariya Sukhareva Belarus |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 1995 | Paula Andrea Betancourt Arroyave Colombia |
Leen Ragis Kenya |
Lorena de Leon Pangan Philippines |
not awarded |
| 1996 | Jana Festova Czech Republic |
Andrea Deak Hungary |
Anja Haertel Germany |
Vierushka Algandona Viera Panama |
| 1997 | Cris Tomaszeck Brazil |
not awarded | not awarded | not awarded |
| 1998 | Tanisha Drummond Panama |
Agnes Nagy Hungary |
Dania Patricia Prince Méndez Honduras |
Jonna Kauppila Finland |
| 1999 | Monica Elizabeth Escolar Danko Colombia |
Dayanarah Zulay del Carmen Roozendaal Curaçao |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2000 | Nina Kavecevic.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
Jerika de los Angeles Hoffman Leal Venezuela |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2001 | Jenny Díaz Batista Dominican Republic |
Mónica Caicedo Valencia Colombia |
Zornitsa Hristova Bulgaria |
Basak Sahin Turkey |
| 2002 | Nikki Formann United States |
Kristina Tudikova Slovak Republic |
Adanelli Nuñez Mexico |
Justine Vinluan Gabionza Philippines |
| 2003 | Daniela Scholz Germany |
Huan Lulu China |
Desirée Virginia Pallotta Peña Venezuela |
Lorena Irene Velarde Briceño Mexico |
| 2004 | Yordanos Teshager Bitew East Africa (Ethiopia) |
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Viktoria Stadtlander Germany |
Irina Stikanova Estonia |
| 2005 | Maria Joseph Kidumbuyo Tanzania |
Katarzyna Blazko Poland |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2006 | Michelle de Leon Philippines |
Tatyana Dmitrivenko Kazakhstan |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2007 | Yelena Aladko Belarus |
Lobna Amin Egypt |
Luciana de Oliveira Pinheiro Brazil |
Yuliya Andrushchenko Ukraine |
| 2008 | Yolimar Sánchez United States |
Diana Ivancheva Bulgaria |
Whulandary Herman[7] Indonesia |
not awarded |
| 2010 | Gabriela Nidioska Concepción Guzmán Venezuela |
Muriel Susana Viera United States |
Xenia Lamber Ukraine |
Daniela Arkenberg Germany |
| 2011 | Katerina Fedosejeva Baltic Sea (Latvia) |
Vanessa Gayle Sibanda Zimbabwe |
Zuzanna Brzezińska Poland |
Yasmine Ouchene Algeria |
| 2012 | Malaika Maidei Mushandu Zimbabwe |
Melina Ramirez Serna Colombia |
Maria de Luz Da Silva dos Santos Denmark |
Maria de Luz Da Silva dos Santos Venezuela |
| 2013 | Inara Anthonia Isaiah Gulf of Guinea |
Burcu Taynaz Turkey |
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Ganna Oleksiyivna Zhadan Ukraine |
| 2014 | Jailenne Rivera Rodríguez Puerto Rico |
Anrónet Ann Roelofsz South Africa |
Niler Bernard Mruma Tanzania |
Giulia Campesi Italy |
| 2015 | Celeste Marshall Bahamas |
Irene Valeria Velásquez Venezuela |
Stephany Souza Silva Brazil |
Madison Anderson Berrios Puerto Rico |
| 2016 | Franceska Marisabel Toro Medina Puerto Rico |
Paththage Visna Kaumini Fernando Sri Lanka |
Emanuelle de Maria Costa Assunção Brazil |
Anchana Artklom Thailand |
| 2017 | María Camila Medrano Camargo San Andrés (Colombia) |
Norhely Celaya Bracamontes Mexico |
Naomy Dennisia Seychelles |
not awarded |
| 2018 | Harini Silva Sri Lanka |
Natalia La Torre Santana Puerto Rico |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2019 | Vishakha Tania René Mauritius |
Carmen Sofia Maury Atencia Colombia |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2020 | Priscila Moreno Valverde Mexico |
Giselle Archbold Davis Colombia |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2022 | Nicole Zambrano Ecuador |
Dayana Cardenas Colombia |
not awarded | not awarded |
| 2023 | Leicy Rivas Moreno Colombia |
Sandani Peiris Sri Lanka |
not awarded | not awarded |
Continental Top Model
| Year | Top Model of Africa | Top Model of Asia | Top Model of Central & North America | Top Model of Europe | Top Model of Oceania | Top Model of South America |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Lobna Amin Egypt |
Chang Hsin-Chin Taiwan |
Maridelys Valdez Caribbean islands |
Sandra Obradovic Serbia |
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Luciana de Oliveira Pinheiro Brazil |
See also
References
- ↑ "Celeste Marshall named first runner-up at Top Model of the World competition". The Nassau Guardian.
- ↑ Yu, Florence Pia G (August 24, 2016). "Dubai resident to compete in Top Model of the World in Germany". Gulf News. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- 1 2 "Caribbean Queens shine at Top Model of the World 2023". Loop News. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ↑ "Sri Lanka placed third". The Island. September 7, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Celeste Marshall wins Best Costume and 1st Runner up at Top Model of the World". The Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ "La caleña Tania Valencia ganó por Colombia el concurso Top Model of the World". El País (in Spanish). April 11, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Suspicious Netizens' Attention, Take A Peek At 7 Beautiful Portraits Of WHulandary Herman Who Responded Comments With Miss Israel". Voice of Indonesia. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
Further reading
- "Malaika heads for Miss Top Model of the World". News Day.
- "Christina is 'Top Model of the World' Zambia". Zambia Daily Mail.
- "Pushpika Sandamali brimming with confidence". Sunday Observer
- "Pushpika to Make a Dream Debut". Archived from the original on 2018-11-17.
- "Yuen proves she's the next top model".
- "Baci represents Ghana at the Top Model of the World Pageant".
- Abigail O'Leary (16 August 2015). "Aigburth model jetting to Egypt for Top Model of the World competition". Liverpool Echo.
- "Jade eyes up model trophy ..." Archived from the original on 2018-11-15.
- "Bahamas' Celeste Marshall begins stay in Egypt for Top Model of the World".
- "Zimbabwe: Zim in World's Next Top Model Pageant". AllAfrica.
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