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Miss Vietnam is a beauty contest in Vietnam that was held for the first time in 1988. This contest was initiated and organized by Tien Phong newspaper. The current Miss Vietnam is Đặng Thị Ngọc Hân, from Hanoi.
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History
Miss Viet Nam is the first nation-wide beauty contest after the unification of Viet Nam. The contest was initiated and organized by Tien Phong newspaper, called "Miss Tien Phong newspaper", starting from 1988 and is held every 2 years. The first person to hold the title is Bui Bich Phuong.
From 2002, the contest was officially renamed "Miss Vietnam". Since then, winners of the Miss Viet Nam contest will represent the country to take part in the Miss World contest.
The winners
Year Miss Viet Nam Held at Comments 1988 Bui Bich Phuong Youth house of culture, Ha Noi 1990 Nguyen Dieu Hoa Viet-Xo palace of friendly culture, Ha Noi Top 5 (Mrs World 2008) 1992 Ha Kieu Anh Phan Dinh Phung sporting event hall, Ho Chi Minh City Top 5 and Miss Taejon (World Miss University 1993),1st runner-up of Miss New model international, Egypt 1998 1994 Nguyen Thu Thuy Viet-Xo palace of friendly culture, Ha Noi 1996 Nguyen Thien Nga Viet-Xo palace of friendly culture, Ha Noi 1st runner-up (Miss Friendship Southeast Asia 1999), Miss Viet Nam 1999 (Special) 1998 Nguyen Thi Ngoc Khanh Phan Dinh Phung sporting event hall, Ho Chi Minh City 1st runner-up of Miss New model international, Egypt 1999 2000 Phan Thu Ngan Hoa Binh theatre, Ho Chi Minh City 2002 Pham Thi Mai Phuong Phan Dinh Phung sporting event hall, Ho Chi Minh City Top 20, Miss World 2002 2004 Nguyen Thi Huyen Tuần Châu, Quang Ninh province Top 15 semi-finalist, Miss World 2004 2006 Mai Phuong Thuy Vinpearl Land, Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province Top 17, Miss World 2006 2008 Tran Thi Thuy Dung Hoi An, Quang Nam province 2010 Đặng Thị Ngọc Hân Tuần Châu, Quang Ninh province Vietnamese representatives participated in the Miss World contest
Dương Trương Thiên Lý - 2nd runner-up at Miss Universe Vietnam 2008 - won Miss People's Choice award at Miss World 2008 in South Africa.
Year Representative Residence Domestic title Placement in Miss World Special Awards 2002 Phạm Thị Mai Phương Hải Phòng Miss Viet Nam 2002 Top 20 Semifinalist 2003 Nguyễn Đình Thụy Quân Ho Chi Minh City Miss Vietnamese Woman Photogenic 2003 2004 Nguyễn Thị Huyền Hải Phòng Miss Vietnam 2004 Top 15 Semifinalist 2005 Vũ Hương Giang Hà Nội Jewelry Queen Vietnam 2004 Top 15 Miss World Talent 2006 Mai Phương Thúy Hà Nội Miss Vietnam 2006 Top 17 Semifinalist Miss people's choice award 2007 Đặng Minh Thu Nam Định 2nd runner-up Miss Vietnam World, Miss Sea Vietnam 2007 2008 Dương Trương Thiên Lý Đồng Tháp 2nd runner-up Miss Universe Vietnam 2008 Miss People's Choice Award, Miss World Golf 2008, Top 32 Miss Top Model 2009 Trần Thị Hương Giang Hải Dương 2nd runner-up Miss Vietnam Global 2009, Top 10 Miss Vietnam 2006 Top 16 Semifinalist 1st runner-up Miss World Top Model
Top 12 Miss World Beach Beauty
Miss Grandslam Asia 20092010 Nguyễn Ngọc Kiều Khanh Munich 1st runner-up Miss Vietnam World 2010, Miss Vietnam Europe 2009 2011 Victoria Phạm Thúy Vy California 2nd runner-up Miss World Vietnamese 2010, Miss Asia California 2009 Notes
- All 3 Misses Vietnam in 2002, 2004 and 2006 arrived late at Miss World since the Miss Vietnam contest was held too close Miss World.
- Pham Thi Mai Phuong is the first Miss Vietnam to get into the semifinal round at Miss World.
- Although arriving at Sanya (China) very late in comparison to other Miss World candidates in 2004, Nguyen Thi Huyen still got into Top 15.
- Mai Phuong Thuy was highly appreciated at Miss World 2006. She received 14 out of 30 points in the Internet ranking, and got into Top 17 thanks to the audience's votes. Early 2007, Mai Phuong Thuy got into Global Beauties' list of 50 most beautiful contestants at beauty contests.
External links
- Miss Universe Vietnam
- Miss World Vietnamese
- Miss Tourism Vietnam
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