Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 Explained

Winner:Sharifa Akeel
Represented:Philippines
Date:4 October 2018
Presenters: [1]
Venue:Newport Performing Arts Theater, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
Best National Costume:Kilmara Nayubel Carvajal (Panama)
Entrants:51
Placements:20
Before:2017
Next:2019

Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 was the third Miss Asia Pacific International pageant after its 2016 re-launch, held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, on October 4, 2018.[2]

Francielly Ouriques of Brazil crowned Sharifa Akeel of the Philippines at the end of the event.

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Asia Pacific International 2018
1st Runner-Up
  • – Gabriela Palma
2nd Runner-Up[3]
  • – Jessica Melania González [4]
  • – Misheelt Narmandakh
3rd Runner-Up
  • – Mariani Nataly Chacón
4th Runner-Up
  • – Raquel Sonata Asmaradewi van Gool
Top 10
  • – Kilmara Nayubel Carvajal
  • – Andreia Filipa Pereira
  • – Olga Plyusnina
  • – Sirakan Chaiprasit
Top 20
  • Marjana Chowdhury
  • – Melissa López
  • – Kim Ashly Vito
  • – Didar Atmaja
  • – Stephanie Nete Omogun
  • – Karen Isabel Rojas
  • – Kimberly Crespo
  • – Monique Best
  • – Natália Gurgel
  • – Mackenzie Lawrence
People's Choice Winner

Order of Announcements

Top 20

Top 10

Top 5

Pre-Pageant

The following are pre-pageant awards.[5]

Special Awards I

Awards1st Place2nd Place3rd Place
Darling of the PressSharifa Akeel
Philippines
Madeline Andrea Ferrara
Germany
Gabriela Palma
Brazil
Best in National CostumeKilmara Nayubel Carvajal Salcedo
Panama
Huynh Thuy Vi
Sharifa Akeel
Philippines
Best in SwimsuitGabriela Palma
Brazil
Sharifa Akeel
Philippines
Natalia Gurgel
Uruguay
Best in Long GownSharifa Akeel
Philippines
Gabriela Palma
Brazil
Natalia Gurgel
Uruguay
Best in TalentDidar Atmaja
Kazakhstan
Ariel Jingjing Cao
Canada
Teuira Raechel Shanti Napa
Cook Islands

Special Awards II

PlacementCandidate
People's Choice Awardee
  • – Kim Ashly Vito
Miss Redfox
  • – Abhilasha Agrawal
Miss Strong Hold
  • – Karen Isabel Rojas
Miss Inglot
  • – Madeline Andrea Ferrara
Miss Hotel 101
  • – Karen Isabel Rojas
Miss Inspirational
  • – Andrea Filipa Duarte Pereira
Miss Selective Professional
  • – Kilmara Nayubel Carvajal Salcedo

Candidates

Candidates from 51 countries competed for the 2018 MAPI title:[6]

Country/TerritoryDelegateAgeCity
Armenia Sona Danielyan 20 Yerevan
Australia Sapir Turkenitz 25 Melbourne
Bangladesh 24 Dhaka
Belgium Danique van Holsten 21 Ghent
Gianna Ruth Ardaya Ramirez 19 Guayaramerin
Brazil Gabriela Palma 26 Ribeirão Preto
Cambodia Annchhany Kha 23 - Canada Ariel Jingjing Caoi 28 Winnipeg
China Liang Xiang Ying 19 Wuhan
Colombia Melissa Lopez Rios 22 Barrancabermeja
Cook Islands Teuira Raechel Shanti Napa 18 Avarua
Costa Rica Melania Gonzales 20 Liberia
Ecuador Natalia Andrade 19 Cuenca
El Salvador Olga Maria Flores Ortiz 22 Soyapango
France Pauline Dubedat 19 Nancy
Germany Madeline Andrea Ferrara 20 Gelsenkirchen
Greece Christina Alicia Lazaros 24 Santorini
Guatemala Alejandra Castro 25 Huehuetenango
Hong Kong Ching Yee Chong 20 Tsuen Wan
India Abhilasha Agrawal 21 Bhubaneshwar
Indonesia Yohana Gabriela 27 Balikpapan
Italy Kim Ashly Vito 18 Turin
Japan Momoe Yada 20 Kyoto
Kazakhstan Didar Atmaja 25 Kokshetau
Yang Jing 19 Taipa
Malaysia Crystal Tung Lu Yie 25 Kuala Lumpur
Mauritius Manjusha Faugoo 19 Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill
Mexico Lisset Perez 23 Tlaquepaque
Mongolia Misheelt Narmandakh 18 Ulaanbaatar
Morocco Chaimaa Hejam 24 Rif
Myanmar Yee Yee San 19 Mandalay
Nepal Aastha Saakha 23 Kathmandu
Netherlands Raquel van Gool 19 Eindhoven
New Zealand Brooke Rachel Houia 23 Kawerau
NigeriaStephanie Nete Omogun 18 Calabar
Panama Kilmara Nayubel Carvajal Salcedo 18 Nombre de Dios
Peru Karen Isabel Rojas Chavez 18 Moyobamba
Philippines 21 Lebak
Portugal Andreia Filipa Duarte Pereira 18 Guimarães
Puerto Rico Kimberly Crespo Faria 21 Bayamón
Olga Pliusnina 18 St. Petersburg
Singapore Nerrine Ng 23 Singapore City
South Africa Monique Best 27 Soshanguve
Songhwa Kang 28 Daegu
Suriname Michantely Chanel Cornelly Lisse 19 Paramaribo
Thailand Sirakan Chaiprasit 18 Chiang Mai
United States Mackenzie Lawrence 22 Dripping Springs
UruguayNatalia Gurgel 21 Minas
Mariani Nataly Chacon Angarita 19 Catia La Mar
Huynh Thuy Vi 26 Ho Chi Minh City

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miss Asia Pacific International. Miss Asia Pacific International . 1 December 2018.
  2. Web site: PH bet Sharifa Akeel won the Miss Asia Pacific International 2018. 1 December 2018. Rappler.
  3. Costa Rica was dethroned because she competed at Miss Eco International 6 months later despite a contract that she cannot compete at any pageant within a year. Mongolia and Venezuela went up the rankings and Netherlands was given the 4th runner-up position.
  4. Web site: 55 girls vie for Miss Asia Pacific International 2019. October 2019. Manila Bulletin.
  5. News: Full list: winners, Miss Asia Pacific International 2018. Christhel . Cuazon. DZRH News Television. October 5, 2018.
  6. Web site: Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 Candidates. 1 December 2018. Miss Asia Pacific International.