Top Model of the World
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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 2024 is Maria Katren Varzaru from Romania.
Winners
Year | Winner | Country/Territory | Venue | Entrants |
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2024 | Maria Katren Varzaru | Romania | Ain Sokhna, Egypt | 38 |
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, United States | 24 |
1993 | Francesca Bologna | Italy | Miami, United States | 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 |
---|---|---|
Colombia | 3 | 2009, 2013, 2014 |
Germany | 1997, 2002, 2007 | |
Romania | 2 | 2011, 2024 |
Turkey | 2000, 2003 | |
Italy | 1993, 2011 | |
Brazil | 2006, 2008 | |
Peru | 2018, 2020 | |
Mexico | 1 | 2023 |
Czech Republic | 2022 | |
Spain | 2019 | |
Bulgaria | 2016 | |
Ukraine | 2015 | |
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 |
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1994 | Pinar Tezcan Turkey | Mariya Sukhareva Belarus | 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 | ||
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 | |
2000 | Nina Kavecevic Yugoslavia | Jerika de los Angeles Hoffman Leal Venezuela | ||
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) | Mirjana Gmitrovic Serbia and Montenegro | Viktoria Stadtlander Germany | Irina Stikanova Estonia |
2005 | Maria Joseph Kidumbuyo Tanzania | Katarzyna Blazko Poland | not awarded | |
2006 | Michelle de Leon Philippines | Tatyana Dmitrivenko Kazakhstan | ||
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 | Savanagh-Ray Walker Canada | 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 | |
2019 | Vishakha Tania René Mauritius | Carmen Sofia Maury Atencia Colombia | ||
2020 | Priscila Moreno Valverde Mexico | Giselle Archbold Davis Colombia | ||
2022 | Nicole Zambrano Ecuador | Dayana Cardenas Colombia | ||
2023 | Leicy Rivas Moreno Colombia | Sandani Peiris Sri Lanka | ||
2024 | Geysel Vaillant Cuba | Sarah Sherwood United States |
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 |
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2007 | Lobna Amin Egypt | Chang Hsin-Chin Taiwan | Maridelys Valdez Caribbean islands | Sandra Obradovic Serbia | Sally Anne Arnott Australia | 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.
- ^ "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". VOI. 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".[dead link]
- "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.