Miss Grand Korea 2018 Explained

Date:August 30, 2018
Venue:Dinozze Convention, Seongdong, Seoul
Entrants:22
Placements:5
Winner:Choi Min (Seongnam)
Photogenic:Hong Ah-ri (Ansan)
Before:2017
Next:2019

Miss Grand Korea 2018 (Korean: '''2018 미스 그랜드 코리아''') was the second edition of the Miss Grand Korea pageant, held on August 30, 2018, at the Dinozze Convention (Korean: 디노체 컨벤션), Seongdong, Seoul.[1] [2] [3] Twenty-two contestants, who qualified for the national round through the regional preliminaries, competed for the title.[4] Of whom, Choi Min of Seongnam was announced the winner (Korean: 진), while Park Na-yeon of Goyang was elected the vice-miss (Korean: 선).[1] [2] [4]

Choi Min later represented South Korea at the Miss Grand International 2018 pageant in Myanmar but was unplaced. In addition to the pageant title, Choi Min was also assumed ambassador of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to promote peace in the Korean peninsula.[4] [5] [6]

Background

On July 2, 2018, the Miss Grand Korea Committee released a document regarding the schedule of the Miss Grand Korea 2018 competition, which was set for August 30, 2018, at the Dinozze Convention, Seongdong, Seoul,[7] with the start date for submitting documents for the regional preliminaries on July 10.[7]

All national finalists for the Miss Grand Korea 2018 competition were determined through the regional preliminary rounds.[8] The regional audition was organized four times in Seoul, Daegu, Gwangju, and Gyeonggi Province from July 10 – August 20;[9] the qualifiers then entered the pageant camp from August 24 – 29 before competing in the grand final on August 30.[10] [11] [12]

The following table provides the data related to the regional preliminaries of the Miss Grand Korea 2018 competition.

Host province/city Date and venue Number of qualifiers
SeoulJuly 20, 2018, at the Youngsan Art Hall, Yeongdeungpo7
4 [13]
August 10, 2018, at the Gunpo Culture and Arts Center6 [14] [15]
August 15, 2018 6

Result

PlacementCandidate[16]
Miss Grand Korea 2018 (진)
Runner-up (선)
Top 5 (미)
  • 05. Busan – Kim Ga-eun
  • 06. Seoul – Kim Saeb-yeol
  • 19. Daegu – Jeong Yu-hyeon
Special awards
Best Talent
Best in Swimsuit
Miss Photogenic
  • 22. Ansan – Hong Ah-ri
Miss Beauty Face
Miss Daily Korea
Miss Labiotte
Miss Pure Model Agency
Miss Grid Construction

Candidates

Initially, 23 contestants were qualified via the regional preliminary rounds,[17] [18] but one withdrew, bringing the total to 22.[4]

No.Province/CityCandidateHeight
Romanized nameKorean name
01.South JeollaKang Su-bin강수빈
02.BucheonKang Ha-seul-lin강하슬린
03.North GyeongsangGo Eun-byeol고은별
04.GwangjuKwon Min-ju권민주
05.BusanKim Ga-eun 김가은
06.SeoulKim Saeb-yeol김샛별
07.SejongKim Su-min김수민
08.GyeonggiKim Hyeon-ah김현아
09.South GyeongsangKim Hyeon-jin김현진
10.GoyangPark Na-yeon박나연
11.North ChungcheongPark Seo-ha박서하
12.AnyangShin Hye-rim신혜림
13.North JeollaAhn Su-hee안수희
14.SuwonYun Jeong윤정
15.GangwonLee Mee-hee이미희
16.YonginLim Min-ji임민지
17.South ChungcheongJang Seo-yeon장서연
18.IncheonJeon Seul-ah전슬아
19.DaeguJeong Yu-hyeon정유현
20.JejuJo Hyeon-mi조현미
21.SeongnamChoi Min최민
22.AnsanHong Ah-li홍아리
23.UlsanHan Ji-hye한지혜
Notes
  1. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아 본선 성황리 개최…眞 최민. 5 September 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. Chosun Biz. biz.chosun.com. 15 April 2021. https://archive.today/20210415141839/https://biz.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/09/05/2018090501966.html.
  2. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아, 영광의 얼굴들. 30 August 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221183617/https://sports.hankooki.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=6330274. 스포츠한국. 장동규.
  3. Web site: 2018미스그랜드코리아 후보자들의 아름다운 비키니. 29 August 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 이주연. 성광일보. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221192004/https://www.sgilbo.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=20545.
  4. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아' 眞 최 민. 善 박나연 ·美 김가은 정유현 김샛별 수상. 31 August 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 성동신문. Seoul Local News. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221184253/https://www.slnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=12490.
  5. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아 서울예선 7월 20일 개최. 6 July 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 박민준. www.kyungginews.com. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221193132/https://www.newsfreezone.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=77676.
  6. Web site: [S포토] 박나연, '당당한 워킹으로~' (2018 미스그랜드코리아)]. 31 August 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 21 February 2024. 백진욱. 스타데일리뉴스. https://archive.today/20240221194350/https://www.stardailynews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=213805.
  7. Web site: [공지] 2018 미스그랜드코리아 본선대회 8월 30일 개최]. ko. 2 July 2018. Miss Grand Korea. 21 February 2024. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221135647/http://www.missgrandkorea.com/home/board/index.asp?ts=notice_view&num=43&g_kind=10&gotopage=4.
  8. Web site: [공지] 2018 미스그랜드코리아 참가자격]. ko. 2 July 2018. 21 February 2024. Miss Grand Korea. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221142111/http://www.missgrandkorea.com/home/board/index.asp?ts=notice_view&num=44&g_kind=10&gotopage=4.
  9. Web site: 22 February 2024. ko. Miss Grand Korea. 21 February 2024. [공지] 2018 미스그랜드코리아 참가신청 방법안내]. https://archive.today/20240221173945/http://www.missgrandkorea.com/home/board/index.asp?ts=notice_view&num=47&g_kind=10&gotopage=4.
  10. Web site: [공지] 2018 미스그랜드코리아 예심 일정, 내용 및 준비물]. 8 July 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. Miss Grand Korea. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221173359/http://www.missgrandkorea.com/home/board/index.asp?ts=notice_view&num=46&g_kind=10&gotopage=4.
  11. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아 부산·대구 진(眞) 김가은, 선(善) 정유현, 미(美) 김가은 등 3명 본선 진출. 30 July 2018. 이주연. 성광일보. ko. 22 February 2024. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221185736/https://www.sgilbo.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=20312.
  12. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아(DMZ 세계평화홍보대사) 서울예심 마쳐. 23 July 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 성동신문. 성광일보. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221190751/https://www.slnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=11815.
  13. Web site: 2018 미스그랜드코리아 본선진출자[예선 진선미 수상자] 최종 명단]. 29 July 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. Miss Grand Korea. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221175246/http://www.missgrandkorea.com/home/board/index.asp?ts=notice_view&num=53&g_kind=10&gotopage=4.
  14. Web site: DMZ세계평화홍보대사 경기 眞 김현아 선발. 21 August 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 경지협 공동취재단. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221195451/http://www.ihsnews.com/31486. www.ihsnews.com.
  15. Web site: DMZ세계평화홍보대사 경기 진(眞) 김현아 선발: 지와 미 겸비한 후보 8월30일 6명 최종 선정. ko. 14 August 2018. 22 February 2024. 포천신문. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221200030/http://m.ipcs21.com/view.php?idx=58743. 이선재.
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  17. Web site: DMZ 세계평화홍보대사(2018미스그랜드코리아)선발대회. 22 August 2018. ko. 22 February 2024. 성광일보. 21 February 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240221201342/http://pdf.sgilbo.kr/175_pdf3/17517508.pdf.
  18. Web site: 양연지 수클리닉 평촌점 원장, 2018 미스그랜드코리아 심사위원 발탁. 24 August 2018. 22 February 2024. ko. 이일호. www.infostockdaily.co.kr. 21 February 2024. https://archive.today/20240221193544/https://www.infostockdaily.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=50697.

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