Miss Vietnam World

Miss Vietnam World (or Miss World Vietnamese) (Vietnamese: Hoa hậu Thế giới người Việt) is a beauty contest for both Vietnamese women in Vietnam and Overseas Vietnamese women from other countries in the world. The pageant is not related to Miss Universe Vietnam or Miss Vietnam pageants. The contest was first held in 2007, and the next was held in August 2010.[1]

The winner

Year Miss Vietnam World Held Place State Place at International Beauty Pageant
2007 Ngo Phuong Lan Vinpearl Land, Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Switzerland None
2009 cancelled
2010 Lưu Thị Diễm Hương Vinpearl Land, Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Top 14 Miss Earth 2010
2012 cancelled

See also: Danh sách đại diện của Việt Nam tại các cuộc thi sắc đẹp lớn

Miss Vietnam World 2007

Miss Vietnam World 2007 took place in Vinpearl, Nha Trang on September 2, the Independence day of Vietnam. There were 37 contestants participating in this contest from many countries in the world, including Vietnam, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, Czech Republic, Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Canada and the United States. The final consisted of 4 sections: evening gown, swimsuit, áo dài (the traditional costume of Vietnamese women) and an interview.

Placement

Final Results Contestant
Miss Vietnam World 2007
1st Runner-up
  •  United Kingdom - Teresa Sam
2nd Runner-up
Finalists
  • Vietnam Ha Noi - Vu Ngoc Anh
  •  Russia - Natalia Tran
Top 10
  •  Canada - Le Thi Hong Nhung
  •  Germany - Le Thi Hoa
  •  United States - Nguyen Binh Phuong
  • Vietnam Cà Mau - Phan Nhu Thao
  • Vietnam Cần Thơ - Vo Thi Le Thu

Special Awards

Miss Vietnam World 2009

The second edition of this beauty pageant planned to be held in 2009. It was allowed but then was cancelled due to lack of time for well organising.[2]

Miss Vietnam World 2010

Miss Vietnam World 2010 final took place in Vinpearl Land, Nha Trang from May 20 to August 30. Before that the semi-final with contestants living in Vietnam competed in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, for contestants from in the American region competed in the US, and those from Europe gathered in the UK. Russia host competitors from former Soviet Union countries and South Korea was home for to competitors from Asian countries.

There are some contestants participating in this contest from many countries in the world, including Vietnam, Australia, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, Russia, Sweden, United States. The winner of Miss World Vietnam 2010 - Lưu Thị Diễm Hương - received gifts worth 500 million dong (US$26,500), the highest among beauty contests in Vietnam so far[3] and she represented Vietnam to compete at Miss Earth 2010, which was held in Nha Trang later that year.[4][5]

Il Divo and several other local stars performed at 2010 Miss World Vietnam.

Placement

Final Results Contestant
Miss Vietnam World 2010
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
  •  United States - Phạm Thúy Vy Victoria
Top 5
Top 15

Special Awards

Notes

See also

External links

References

  1. Tường Vi; Thoại Hà (2010-02-04). "Miss World Vietnamese 2010 will be held in Nha Trang". VnExpress (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2010-08-22.
  2. Miss Vietnam World 2009 will no longer be held, VnExpress, by: Hà Linh, date: 2009-11-06.
  3. "Global Vietnamese beauties to converge in Nha Trang". VietNamNet (in Vietnamese). 2010-04-09. Archived from the original on August 19, 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  4. Tường Vi (2010-04-14). "MWV final will happen on August 30". VnExpress (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  5. Đỗ Tuấn (2010-03-25). "Miss World Vietnamese 2010 may be chosen to compete at Miss Earth 2010". Thanh Niên Online (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  6. "Miss Vietnam World 2010 presents Vietnam in Miss Earth 2010". Dân trí newspaper (in Vietnamese). 2010-08-21. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  7. Top 5 Miss Vietnam World participate in Miss Asia USA in USA
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