Miss Grand International 2025

Miss Grand International 2025
Date2025
VenueThailand
BroadcasterYouTube
Placements20
Returns
  • Hong Kong
  • Kenya
  • Portugal
← 2024

Miss Grand International 2025 will be the 13th edition of the Miss Grand International pageant to be held in 2025.

Rachel Gupta of India will crown her successor at the end of the event.[1]

Background

Location and date

According to the interview given by the contest president, Nawat Itsaragrisil, in August 2022, the host country for Miss Grand International 2025 was already decided but could not be revealed at the moment due to a contractual agreement.[2][3][4]

However, on November 18, 2024, the Miss Grand International organization announced on their social media accounts that Thailand would host the pageant for the second consecutive year.[5]

Selection of participants

As of 27 December 2024, three delegates have been confirmed; one won the crown as a supplemental award in a multiple-title national pageant. Two delegates received the title after competing in a 2025 national pageant.

Debuts, returns and withdrawals

This edition features the return of Kenya which last competed in 2020; Portugal in 2022 and Hong Kong in 2023.

Contestants

The following contestants will compete for the title:

Country/Territory Contestant Age[a] Hometown
 Canada Layanna Robinson[6] 22 Victoria
 Kenya Magdalene Takangiro[6] 24 Lokitaung
 Venezuela Tina Batson[7] 25 Barcelona

Upcoming national pageants

Country/Territory Date
Myanmar Myanmar February 2025[8]
Thailand Thailand 29 March 2025[9]
Czech Republic Czech Republic 3 May 2025[10]
Mexico Mexico May 2025[11]
Brazil Brazil 2025[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
Cameroon Cameroon
China China
Cuba Cuba
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Germany Germany
Ghana Ghana
Hong Kong Hong Kong
India India
Italy Italy
Japan Japan
Nepal Nepal
Paraguay Paraguay
Portugal Portugal
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
South Africa South Africa
Spain Spain
Tanzania Tanzania
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
United States United States
Vietnam Vietnam
Philippines Philippines

Notes

  1. ^ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

  1. ^ Josiah Antonio (25 October 2024). "India wins Miss Grand International 2024; PH bet CJ Opiaza is 1st runner-up". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on 25 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  2. ^ "เวียดนามซื้อแล้ว!! ประเทศเจ้าภาพ "มิสแกรนด์ อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล 2023"". Daily News. 26 June 2022. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  3. ^ ""เวียดนาม" เขาซื้อเราแล้ว!! "ณวัฒน์" ประกาศประเทศเจ้าภาพ "มิสแกรนด์ อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล 2023"". www.newsplus.co.th (in Thai). 28 June 2022. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  4. ^ "เปิดตัวมงกุฎ Miss Grand International โฉมใหม่! เตรียมใช้ตั้งแต่ 2022-2024" (in Thai). Bright TV [th]. 25 August 2022. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ Yoniel Acebuche (19 November 2024). "Thailand to host Miss Grand International 2025". Philstar Life. Archived from the original on 19 November 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Qué es el Miss Grand Internacional, el nuevo certamen de belleza en el que participará Emilia Dides" [What is Miss Grand International, the new beauty pageant in which Emilia Dides will participate?]. T13 (in Spanish). 18 November 2024. Archived from the original on 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Tina Batson es Miss Grand Venezuela 2025". Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). 20 June 2024. Archived from the original on 29 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Ông Nawat đáp trả người đẹp Myanmar" [Mr. Nawat responds to Myanmar beauty] (in Vietnamese). Tiền Phong. 12 December 2024. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024.
  9. ^ ""หลิน มาลิน ชระอนันต์ " คว้า "มิสแกรนด์ ไทยแลนด์ 2024 4B มีครบ พร้อมลุยงานและเป็นตัวแทนประเทศไป MGI2024 ที่ เมียนมาร์". icolumnist.co (in Thai). 7 April 2024. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  10. ^ Tomáš Chalupa (18 December 2024). "Tlusťoška s faldy, nebo zástupkyně ženské krásy? Finalistka české miss spustila válku na sítích" [Fat woman with pleats, or representative of female beauty? Czech Miss finalist starts war on social media] (in Czech). Expres.cz. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024.
  11. ^ Fernando Espinoza (22 September 2024). "Pety Juárez, de Angostura, se corona como Mexicana Universal Sinaloa" (in Spanish). Noroeste. Archived from the original on 29 October 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  12. ^ Patricia Marques (30 November 2024). "Exclusivo: Miss Brasil 2025 pode ter final 'acessível e popular' com participação do público" [Exclusive: Miss Brazil 2025 could have an 'accessible and popular' final with public participation] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Itatiaia. Archived from the original on 30 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  13. ^ @cameroon_pageant_academy (20 December 2024). "You all asked and we answered. Registration extended until January 4th 2025. (Who will be next Miss Grand Cameroon)". Retrieved 20 December 2024 – via Instagram.
  14. ^ @hkinternationalpageant (5 December 2024). "萬國小姐香港區 與中國區達成合作協議讓我們一起努力,創造更好的舞台! Congratulations! Miss Grand Hong Kong co-operates with Miss Grand China". Retrieved 5 December 2024 – via Instagram.
  15. ^ @missgrandcuba (24 December 2024). "SURPRISE! Miss Grand Cuba is Back. Join us for our first casting call January 18th (MIAMI, FL)". Retrieved 24 December 2024 – via Instagram.
  16. ^ @missgranddomrep (16 May 2024). "Grand Casting Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2025 ¡Conviértete En La Próxima Reina! Apply Online!" (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 May 2024 – via Instagram.
  17. ^ @missgrandgermany (11 December 2024). "Let the show begin! Here is the procedure for the first casting of Miss Grand Germany 2025". Retrieved 11 December 2024 – via Instagram.
  18. ^ "Change of date: Miss Grand Ghana 2024 to 2025". Fashion Brunet. 23 May 2024. Archived from the original on 31 October 2024.
  19. ^ "Ấn Độ, Venezuela lại hợp tác với ông Nawat" [India, Venezuela cooperate with Mr. Nawat again] (in Vietnamese). Tiền Phong. 18 December 2024. Archived from the original on 18 December 2024.
  20. ^ "Selezione Regionale di Miss Grand International Italy 2025 alla Baita del Re Resort di Ottaviano" [Regional Selection of Miss Grand International Italy 2025 at the Baita del Re Resort in Ottaviano] (in Italian). Napoli Today. 18 October 2024. Archived from the original on 29 October 2024.
  21. ^ "日本代表の重光・ルマ・ナオミさんが世界最大級ミスコンでTOP20に選出！～病に苦しむ人に勇気を与えたい！愛知県出身の21歳～" [Japan's representative, Shigemitsu Ruma Naomi, is selected as one of the top 20 in the world's largest beauty pageant! ~I want to give courage to people suffering from illness!~ 21 years old, from Aichi Prefecture~] (in Japanese). PR Times. 31 October 2024. Archived from the original on 1 November 2024.
  22. ^ @miss_vibhaa (19 November 2024). "Miss Vibhaa 2025: Application Opening Soon! Your time to shine is here!". Retrieved 19 November 2024 – via Instagram.
  23. ^ "Candidatas oficiales al Miss Grand y Miss Supranational Paraguay 2025" [Official candidates for Miss Grand and Miss Supranational Paraguay 2025] (in Spanish). La Nación. 12 December 2024. Archived from the original on 12 December 2024.
  24. ^ "Inscrição Miss Portuguesa 2025". Miss Portuguesa (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 19 November 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  25. ^ "Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico abre inscripciones para selección de reinas del 2025" [Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico opens registrations for the selection of queens for 2025] (in Spanish). El Vocero Puerto Rico. 25 November 2024. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  26. ^ @missgrand_southafrica (2 November 2024). "Miss Grand South Africa 2025 Entries Opening Soon!". Retrieved 2 November 2024 – via Instagram.
  27. ^ Luis Corbacho (11 October 2024). "Casi todas las participantes de Miss Grand Cádiz 2024, reunidas en el salón de plenos de Algeciras" [Almost all the Miss Grand Cádiz 2024 contestants gathered in the plenary hall of Algeciras]. Área [es] (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  28. ^ @fashion_brunet (14 November 2024). "Deadline is 30th November 2024! Join the challenge now earn your special spot for Miss Grand Tanzania 2025". Retrieved 14 November 2024 – via Instagram.
  29. ^ @spl_pageants (18 November 2024). "The SPL Casting Call is coming soon! Pre-registration is now open, and we're looking for passionate, ambitious individuals ready to represent Trinidad and Tobago on the global stage". Retrieved 18 November 2024 – via Instagram.
  30. ^ @officialmissgrandusa (6 December 2024). "We are now accepting applications for state directors and titleholders! If you are interested in joining the Grand family as a director or titleholder, click the link in the bio to apply! Applications for directorship will close January 1, 2025". Retrieved 6 December 2024 – via Instagram.
  31. ^ "Miss Grand Vietnam giới hạn danh hiệu" [Miss Grand Vietnam limited titles] (in Vietnamese). SAOstar. 20 December 2024. Archived from the original on 20 December 2024.