| Winner: | Leonora Jiménez (Costa Rica) (Resigned) Yevgeniya Lapova (Assumed) |
| Represented: | Russia |
| Date: | 9 April 2005 |
| Entrants: | 51 |
| Placements: | 5 |
| Next: | 2016 |
| Photogenic: | Zhang Li Ru (China) |
| Best National Costume: | Leonora Jiménez (Costa Rica) |
| Congeniality: | Vida Samadzai (Afghanistan) |
Miss Asia Pacific International 2005, formerly titled Miss Asia Pacific Quest in 2003, the 36th Miss Asia Pacific International pageant, was held on 9 April 2005 at Guangzhou, China where 51 candidates competed for the title.[1] Tatyana Nikita of Russia crowned her successor Leonora Jiménez of Costa Rica at the end of the contest.
Not long after winning the crown, Jiménez was resigned in order to compete at another rival pageant which is Miss World.[2] The first runner-up Yevgeniya Lapova of Russia replaced her as the winner.[3] The runners-up moved up one position which then makes Jedah Hernandez of the Philippines became third runner-up.
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| Miss Asia Pacific International 2005 |
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| Awards | Contestant | |
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| Best in Evening Gown |
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| Best in National Costume |
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| Best in Swimsuit |
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| Miss Friendship |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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Top 5
Afghanistan – Vida Samadzai
Albania – Vilma Masha
Argentina – Laura Constanza Romero
Australia – Laura Frances Weston
Bahamas – Leslia Miller
Brazil – Natalia Souza Araujo
Bulgaria – Katya Petrova
Canada – April Angeline Simone Mullings
Chile – Adriana Margot Barrientos
China – Zhang Li Ru
Colombia – Vivian Vanessa Gomez
Costa Rica – Leonora Jiménez
Denmark – Masja Juel
El Salvador – Nessie Desiree Anaya
Ethiopia – Amleset Muchie
Greece – Anna Dantchenko Karagiannopoulou
Haiti – Channa Cius
Honduras – Leslie Gabriela Molina
Hungary – Diana Maloveczky
India – Simran Chandhok
Jamaica – Juel Daisi Pollard
Lebanon – Rita Lahoud
Malaysia – Wong Hui-Yin
Nepal – Sarah Gurung
New Caledonia – Aurore Tissot
New Zealand – Kylie Anderson
Nigeria – Awa Dicko
Panama – Giselle Marie Bissot
Paraguay – Paloma Maria Navarro
Peru – Claudia Ortiz de Zevallos Cano
Philippines – Jedah Casabuela Hernandez
Poland – Urszula Rozniecka
Singapore – Colleen Francisca Pereira
South Africa – Jenilee Peters
Sri Lanka – Kapuruge Tehani Renata Perera
Sweden – Florina Weisz
Thailand – Suthida Deesri
Turkey – Buket Koroglu
United States – Raquel Roxanne Beezley