Miss Georgia (Georgian: მის საქართველო, romanized:mis sakartvelo) is a national beauty pageant in Georgia.
History
The Miss Georgia beauty contest is the biggest national pageant in Georgia since 2003. Since that year the pageant's winner competes at the Miss World competition where London becomes a home of the pageant. Miss Georgia and IC Model Management together develop its pageant to bring the country on International stage. In 2004 Georgia started to participate at the Miss Universe International beauty contest in Ecuador by Nino Murtazashvili of Tbilisi. Usually the main winner goes to Miss World while second title went to Miss Universe as Miss Universe Georgia.
The winner of Miss Georgia Universe represents her country at the Miss Universe. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Year
Miss Georgia
Georgia Name
Placement at Miss Universe
Special Awards
Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative between 2020—2022
The winner of Miss Georgia World represents her country at the Miss World. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.:
Year
Miss Georgia
Georgian Name
Placement at Miss World
Special Awards
Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant Between 2020 and 2022
^Murtazashvili was originally selected to represent Georgia in Miss Universe 2003, but the Miss Georgia Organization later pulled her out of the competition and selected her to represent Georgia in Miss Universe 2004 instead.
^Nemsitsveridze was originally crowned the second runner-up at Miss Georgia 2007. However, she received the crown when both Likuchova and the first runner-up were dethroned.
^ abKerdikoshvili originally was selected to represent Georgia in Miss Universe 2013, but withdrew from the competition shortly before the final due to unexpected health concerns. She was later sent to Miss Universe 2015 instead.
^Gogodze was selected to represent Georgia at Miss Universe 2017 by IC Model Management. She had previously placed in the top five at Miss Georgia 2015, but was chosen due to Miss Georgia 2017 taking place after Miss Universe 2017.
References
^"Miss Georgia 2010". angel.ge. September 21, 2010. Retrieved 23 October 2010. Eka Gurtskaia, ეკა ღურწკაია, to Miss Universe 2011.