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
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Year | Winner | Country/Territory | Venue | Entrants |
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2024 | Maria Katren Varzaru | ![]() | Ain Sokhna, Egypt | 38 |
2023 | Mariana Macias[3] | ![]() | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 41 |
2022 | Natalie Kocendova | ![]() | Hurghada, Egypt | 47 |
2020 | Pierinna Patino | ![]() | 35 | |
2019 | Nicole Menayo | ![]() | 35 | |
2018 | Janet Leyva | ![]() | 41 | |
2017 | Julya Gershun | ![]() | El Gouna, Egypt | 41 |
2016 | Margo Cooper [4] | ![]() | Bremen, Germany | 41 |
2015 | Elena Kosmina[5] | ![]() | Red Sea, Egypt | 49 |
2014 | Tania Valencia [6] | ![]() | Red Sea, Egypt | 41 |
2013 | Monica Palacios | ![]() | Red Sea, Egypt | 47 |
2012 | Luna Voce | ![]() | Dortmund, Germany | 43 |
2011 | Loredana Salanță | ![]() | Usedom, Germany | 44 |
2010 | Carolina Rodríguez Ferrero | ![]() | Dortmund, Germany | 40 |
2008 | Débora Lyra | ![]() | Berlin, Germany | 41 |
2007 | Alessandra Alores | ![]() | Hurghada, Egypt | 41 |
2006 | Natália Guimarães | ![]() | Kunming, China | 64 |
2005 | Dominika van Santen | ![]() | Humen, China | 68 |
2004 | Sun Na | ![]() | Karlsruhe, Germany | 34 |
2003 | Nihan Akkuş | ![]() | Aachen, Germany | 38 |
2002 | Natascha Börger | ![]() | Aachen, Germany | 33 |
2001 | Renata Janetkova | ![]() | Kaiserslautern, Germany | 28 |
2000 | Yeliz Çalışkan | ![]() | Vreden, Germany | 30 |
1999 | Suzana Fabriova | ![]() | Frankfurt, Germany | unknown |
1998 | Michelle Khan | ![]() | Magdeburg, Germany | 28 |
1997 | Franzisca Schaub | ![]() | Legden, Germany | 45 |
1996 | Selinée Méndez | ![]() | Koblenz, Germany | 26 |
1995 | Jacqueline Aguilera | ![]() | Moscow, Russia | 36 |
1994 | Claudine Obert | ![]() | Miami, United States | 24 |
1993 | Francesca Bologna | ![]() | 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 |
---|---|---|
![]() | 3 | 2009, 2013, 2014 |
![]() | 1997, 2002, 2007 | |
![]() | 2 | 2011, 2024 |
![]() | 2000, 2003 | |
![]() | 1993, 2011 | |
![]() | 2006, 2008 | |
![]() | 2018, 2020 | |
![]() | 1 | 2023 |
![]() | 2022 | |
![]() | 2019 | |
![]() | 2016 | |
![]() | 2015 | |
![]() | 2005 | |
![]() | 2004 | |
![]() | 2001 | |
![]() | 1999 | |
![]() | 1998 | |
![]() | 1996 | |
![]() | 1995 | |
![]() | 1994 |
List of runners-up
Year | 1st Runner-up | 2nd Runner-up | 3rd Runner-up | 4th Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | Pinar Tezcan![]() | Mariya Sukhareva![]() | not awarded | |
1995 | Paula Andrea Betancourt Arroyave![]() | Leen Ragis![]() | Lorena de Leon Pangan![]() | not awarded |
1996 | Jana Festova![]() | Andrea Deak![]() | Anja Haertel![]() | Vierushka Algandona Viera![]() |
1997 | Cris Tomaszeck![]() | not awarded | ||
1998 | Tanisha Drummond![]() | Agnes Nagy![]() | Dania Patricia Prince Méndez![]() | Jonna Kauppila![]() |
1999 | Monica Elizabeth Escolar Danko![]() | Dayanarah Zulay del Carmen Roozendaal![]() | not awarded | |
2000 | Nina Kavecevic![]() | Jerika de los Angeles Hoffman Leal![]() | ||
2001 | Jenny Díaz Batista![]() | Mónica Caicedo Valencia![]() | Zornitsa Hristova![]() | Basak Sahin![]() |
2002 | Nikki Formann![]() | Kristina Tudikova![]() | Adanelli Nuñez![]() | Justine Vinluan Gabionza![]() |
2003 | Daniela Scholz![]() | Huan Lulu![]() | Desirée Virginia Pallotta Peña![]() | Lorena Irene Velarde Briceño![]() |
2004 | Yordanos Teshager Bitew![]() | Mirjana Gmitrovic![]() | Viktoria Stadtlander![]() | Irina Stikanova![]() |
2005 | Maria Joseph Kidumbuyo![]() | Katarzyna Blazko![]() | not awarded | |
2006 | Michelle de Leon ![]() | Tatyana Dmitrivenko![]() | ||
2007 | Yelena Aladko![]() | Lobna Amin![]() | Luciana de Oliveira Pinheiro![]() | Yuliya Andrushchenko![]() |
2008 | Yolimar Sánchez![]() | Diana Ivancheva![]() | Whulandary Herman[7]![]() | not awarded |
2010 | Gabriela Nidioska Concepción Guzmán![]() | Muriel Susana Viera![]() | Xenia Lamber![]() | Daniela Arkenberg![]() |
2011 | Katerina Fedosejeva![]() | Vanessa Gayle Sibanda![]() | Zuzanna Brzezińska![]() | Yasmine Ouchene![]() |
2012 | Malaika Maidei Mushandu![]() | Melina Ramirez Serna![]() | Maria de Luz Da Silva dos Santos![]() | Maria de Luz Da Silva dos Santos![]() |
2013 | Inara Anthonia Isaiah![]() | Burcu Taynaz![]() | Savanagh-Ray Walker![]() | Ganna Oleksiyivna Zhadan![]() |
2014 | Jailenne Rivera Rodríguez![]() | Anrónet Ann Roelofsz![]() | Niler Bernard Mruma![]() | Giulia Campesi![]() |
2015 | Celeste Marshall![]() | Irene Valeria Velásquez![]() | Stephany Souza Silva![]() | Madison Anderson Berrios![]() |
2016 | Franceska Marisabel Toro Medina![]() | Paththage Visna Kaumini Fernando![]() | Emanuelle de Maria Costa Assunção![]() | Anchana Artklom![]() |
2017 | María Camila Medrano Camargo![]() | Norhely Celaya Bracamontes![]() | Naomy Dennisia![]() | not awarded |
2018 | Harini Silva![]() | Natalia La Torre Santana![]() | not awarded | |
2019 | Vishakha Tania René![]() | Carmen Sofia Maury Atencia![]() | ||
2020 | Priscila Moreno Valverde![]() | Giselle Archbold Davis![]() | ||
2022 | Nicole Zambrano![]() | Dayana Cardenas![]() | ||
2023 | Leicy Rivas Moreno![]() | Sandani Peiris![]() | ||
2024 | Geysel Vaillant![]() | Sarah Sherwood![]() |
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![]() | Chang Hsin-Chin![]() | Maridelys Valdez![]() | Sandra Obradovic![]() | Sally Anne Arnott![]() | Luciana de Oliveira Pinheiro![]() |
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.