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