Miss World America 2016 Explained

Date:July 8, 2016
Venue:National Harbor, Maryland, United States
Presenters:Guy Lambert, Annie Yu
Entrants:28
Placements:12
Winner:Audra Mari
North Dakota
Before:2015
Next:2017

Miss World America 2016 was the 8th edition of the Miss World America pageant held on July 8, 2016, at the National Harbor, Washington, D.C. Victoria Mendoza of Arizona crowned her successor Audra Mari of North Dakota at the end of the event.[1] she represented the United States at the Miss World 2016 pageant on December 20 in Washington, D.C., and placed Top 11.[2]

Results

Final ResultsContestant
Miss World America 2016
1st Runner-Up
  • - Shivali Patel
2nd Runner-Up
  • - Sasha Perea
3rd Runner-Up
  • - Michelle Pierrot
4th Runner-Up
  • - Andrea Hightower
Top 12
  • - Azia Hernandez
  • - Christina Denny
  • - Leslie Hawkins
  • - Rachel White
  • - Sujita Basnet
  • - Tarese Taylor §
  • - Tarryn Shelman §
§ Voted into the Top 12 by America as the "People's Choice" (ties).

Challenge events

Interview

Final ResultContestant
Winner
Top 5
  • - Amara Berry
  • - Leslie Hawkins
  • - Michelle Pierrot
  • - Sasha Perea

Beauty with a Purpose

Final ResultContestant
Winner
  • - Amara Berry
Top 5
  • - Dymond Elise Hayes
  • - Ruby Johnson
  • - Sasha Perea
  • - Shivali Patel

Beach Beauty

Final ResultContestant
Winner
  • - Sasha Perea
Top 5
  • - Andrea Hightower
  • - Audra Mari
  • - Shivali Patel
  • - Sujita Basnet

Top Model

Final ResultContestant
Winners
Top 5
  • - Azia Hernandez
  • - Michelle Pierrot
  • - Sujita Basnet

Sports & Fitness

Final ResultContestant
Winner
  • - Rachel White
Top 5
  • - Christina Denny
  • - Maude Gorman
  • - Ruby Johnson
  • - Shivali Patel

Multimedia

Final ResultContestant
Winner
  • - Dymond Hayes
Top 5
  • - Tarese Taylor
  • - Shivali Patel
  • - Andrea Hightower
  • - Leslie Hawkins

Talent

Final ResultContestant
Winner
  • - Salisha Thomas
Top 3
  • - Maude Gorman
  • - Shivali Patel

People's Choice

Contestants

Name Age Hometown State
1 Amanda Pedrianes 25
2 Amara Berry 22
3 Andrea Hightower 18
4 Annysia Arthur23
5 Audra Mari 22
6 Azia Hernandez 22
7 Christina Denny 25
8 Dymond Elise Hayes 19
9 Faatima Brown 21
10 Hiam Hafizuddin 20
11 Keilani Afalava 26
12 Kelsey Knutsen 26
13 Leslie Hawkins 23
14 Maria Barrero 24
15 Martina Bandoo 17
16 Maude Gorman 22
17 Michelle Pierrot 24
18 Natalie Macdisi 21
19 Rachel White 24
20 Ramina Ashfaque 25
21 Ruby Johnson 19
22 Salisha Thomas 21
23 Sasha Perea 22
24 Shivali Patel 19
25 Sujita Basnet 23
26 Tarese Taylor 25
27 Tarryn Shelman 20
28 Yvette Blaess 24

Other pageant notes

Withdrawals

Did not compete

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed at other beauty pageants:

Miss World America

: Maude Gorman (Top 12)

: Amara Berry

: Rachel White (2nd Runner-up)

: Shivali Patel (Top 16)

: Michaela Rose Kenny

: Sasha Perea (Top 16)

: Shivali Patel (2nd Runner-up)Miss Universe

Miss America

: Christina Denny (Top 10)

Miss USA

: Audra Mari (1st runner-up)

: Christina Denny

: Sasha Perea (as )

Miss Teen USA

: Audra Mari (1st runner-up)

: Andrea Hightower

Miss U.S. International
Miss Earth United States

: Ruby Johnson (Finalist)

Miss United States

: Sameera Khan (Finalist)

: Rachel White (Top 16)

National American Miss Jr. Teen

: Shivali Patel (2nd runner-up)

Miss Pakistan World
Miss Earth

: Ramina Ashfaque (as Pakistan)

Supermodel International

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Audra Mari Crowned Miss World America 2016. 9 July 2016.
  2. Web site: Miss World America 2016 - Schedule of Events. missworldamerica.com. 3 July 2016.
  3. Web site: Miss World America - Beauty with a Purpose. missworldamerica.com. 3 July 2016.
  4. Web site: Miss World America 2016 - Contestants Headshot. Official Facebook. 5 July 2016.