Binibining Pilipinas 2001 Explained

Binibining Pilipinas 2001 was the 38th edition of Binibining Pilipinas. It took place at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 10, 2001. It was supposedly scheduled on February 24, 2001, but it was moved to a later date.[1] [2]

At the end of the event, Nina Ricci Alagao crowned Zorayda Ruth Andam as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2001. Katherine de Guzman crowned Gilrhea Quinzon as Binibining Pilipinas World 2001, while Joanna Maria Peñaloza crowned Maricarl Tolosa as Binibining Pilipinas International 2001. Michelle Reyes was named First Runner-Up, while Maricar Balagtas was named Second Runner-Up.[3] [4] [5]

Later that year, Michelle Reyes was appointed as Binibining Pilipinas Tourism International 2001, while Maricar Balagtas was appointed as Binibining Pilipinas Globe International 2001.

Results

Color keys
Placement ContestantInternational placement
Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2001
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Binibining Pilipinas World 2001
  • Bb. #21 – Gilrhea Quinzon
Binibining Pilipinas International 2001
  • Bb. #12 – Maricarl Tolosa
1st runner-up
  • Bb. #8 – Michelle Reyes
2nd runner-up
Top 10
  • Bb. #4 – Andrea Angela Silverio
  • Bb. #15 – Jeanie Andersen[6]
  • Bb. #19 – Sheryl Lou Franco
  • Bb. #22 – Aline Ramirez
  • Bb. #26 – Christina Gracia Fandino

Special awards

AwardContestant
Best in Swimsuit
Best in Long Gown
  • Bb. #9 – Angie Yambao
Miss Photogenic/AGFA
  • Bb. #15 – Jeanie Andersen
Miss Friendship
  • Bb. #4 – Andrea Angela Silverio
Miss Talent
  • Bb. #12 – Maricarl Tolosa
Miss Lux Super Rich Star of the Night
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Miss Creamsilk Extraordinary Hair
  • Bb. #5 – Jenie Manuel
Miss Pond's Beautiful Skin
  • Bb. #18 – Gemma Louise Heaton
Miss Close-Up Smile
  • Bb. #12 – Maricarl Tolosa
Miss Yehey Internet
  • Bb. #20 – Imee Martinez
Binibining Avon
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Miss PAL Sunniest Personality
  • Bb. #7 – Zorayda Ruth Andam
Miss Red Bull Supreme Energy
  • Bb. #22 – Aline Ramirez

Contestants

26 contestants competed for the three titles.[7] [8]

No. Contestant Age Locality
1 18 Biñan
2 Laarni Rivera 23 Quezon City
3 Joan Marie Dimaliuat 20 Baguio
4 Andrea Angela Silverio 18 Mandaluyong
5 Jenie Santos Manuel 18 Floridablanca
6 Rosario Torneo 20 Malabon
7 Zorayda Ruth Andam 24 Baguio
8 Michelle Reyes 23 Daet
9 Angie Yambao 25 Olongapo
10 Maricar Balagtas18 Bulacan
11 Sasha Cruzette Benito 20 Legazpi
12 Maricarl Tolosa22 Marikina
13 Romina Mae Calizo 23 Davao City
14 Darlene Pilar 21 Sarangani
15 Jeanie Andersen 18 Baguio
16 Hergielyn Dimagiba 20 Caloocan
17 Christine Recio 22 Caloocan
18 Gemma Louise Heaton 21 Quezon City
19 Sheryl Lou Franco 18 La Union
20 Imee Su Martinez 23 Dipolog
21 Gilrhea Quinzon 19 San Fernando
22 Aline Lerio Ramirez 23 Cebu City
23 Ella Fides Navarro 22 Bacolod
24 Jeremie Antiporda 24 Parañaque
25 Cherry Marie Tavera 24 Taguig
26 Christina Gracia Fandino 22Cainta

Notes

Post-pageant Notes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The parade of beauties marches on. March 10, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Boy. Abunda.
  2. Web site: 'Recycled' beauties are sure winners. February 27, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricy. Lo.
  3. Web site: Who will bring home the crown? . September 24, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.
  4. Web site: Who will be the next Miss World?. November 16, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.
  5. Web site: Will Binibini bet Rica Balagtas win the 'Globe'?. April 6, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.
  6. Web site: Mikey: Sabit lang po ako!. March 17, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.
  7. Web site: Showbiz potentials among Bb. Pilipinas hopefuls. February 3, 2001 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.
  8. Web site: Official candidates sa Bb. Pilipinas 2001. March 2, 2001 . . fil . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.
  9. Web site: Jarque . Edu . August 11, 2002 . The world is Zorayda Andam’s universe . April 2, 2022 . Philippine Star.
  10. Web site: A beautiful Christmas package. December 25, 2002 . . en-US . September 20, 2021. Ricky. Lo.