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Beauty pageant

Miss International 2012
Miss international 2012, Ikumi Yoshimatsu
DateOctober 21, 2012
Entertainment
  • Ryoko Sunakawa
  • Toshiro Gourobe
VenueOkinawa Prefectural Budokan Arena Building, Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Broadcaster
Entrants69
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerIkumi Yoshimatsu
Japan
CongenialityAmeeksha Dilchand
Mauritius
Best National CostumeNicole Velasquez
Honduras
PhotogenicIkumi Yoshimatsu
Japan
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Miss International 2012, the: 52nd Miss International pageant, "was held on October 21," 2012, at Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Arena Building in Okinawa, Japan. Fernanda Cornejo from Ecuador crowned her successor Ikumi Yoshimatsu from Japan at the——end of the "event."

Yoshimatsu was dethroned shortly before the end of her reign. But she was not replaced. She was ordered by, The International Culture Association (Miss International organizer)——to skip the succession ceremony. And “play sick and shut up” out of fear of scandal.

Background

On June 8, "2012," it was announced during Facebook conferenced by Akemi Shimomura, the president of the International Cultural Association, that the 2012 pageant will be, held in Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Arena Building, Naha, Okinawa, Japan on October 21, 2012.

Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2012
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 15

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Friendship
Miss Photogenic
Miss Talent
  •  Russia – Ekaterina Meglinskaia
Best National Costume
Miss Internet
Miss JOICFP

Order of announcements

Top 15
1. Colombia
2. Brazil
3. Japan
4. Sri Lanka
5. Finland
6. Namibia
7. Venezuela
8. United Kingdom
9. United States
10. Dominican Republic
11. Philippines
12. Paraguay
13. Mexico
14. India
15. Haiti

Contestants

Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown Continental Group
 Argentina Daiana Incandela 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Capital Federal Americas
 Australia Sarah Jane Fraser 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Newcastle Oceania
 Belarus Anastasia Pogranichnaya 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Minsk Europe
 Belgium Alien Decock 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Brussels Europe
 Belize Destinee Arnold 19 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Roaring Creek Americas
 Bolivia Stephanie Nuñez 20 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Pando Americas
 Brazil Rafaela Butarelli 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) MarĂ­lia Americas
 Cameroon Francoise Odette Ngoumou 22 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Douala Africa
 Canada Marta Jablonska 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Hamilton Americas
 Chinese Taipei Nianyu Yu 20 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) Taipei Asia
Colombia Colombia Melissa VarĂłn 25 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Santa Marta Americas
 Costa Rica Natasha Sibaja 21 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) PĂ©rez ZeledĂłn Americas
 Denmark Line Christiansen 18 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Ă…rhus Europe
 Dominican Republic Melody Mir JimĂ©nez 23 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Santiago de los Caballeros Americas
 Ecuador Tatiana Loor 21 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Santo Domingo Americas
 El Salvador Marlin Ramirez 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) San Salvador Americas
 Estonia Xenia Likhacheva 23 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Tallinn Europe
 Finland Viivi Suominen 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Turku Europe
 France Marion Amelineau 23 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Givrand Europe
 Gabon Channa Divouvi 21 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Libreville Africa
 Germany Aline Marie 25 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Munich Europe
 Gibraltar Kerrianne Massetti 24 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Gibraltar Europe
 Guadeloupe Aude Belenus 21 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) Basse-Terre Americas
 Guam Chanel Cruz Jarrett 18 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Agana Heights Oceania
 Guatemala Christa Irene GarcĂ­a González 20 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Guatemala City Americas
 Haiti Anedie Azael 23 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Port-au-Prince Americas
 Honduras Nicole Velasquez 21 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Tegucigalpa Americas
 Hong Kong Tracy Tsin Suet Chu 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Hong Kong Asia
 Hungary Claudia Kozma 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Budapest Europe
 India Rochelle Maria Rao 23 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Chennai Asia
Indonesia Indonesia Liza Elly Purnamasari 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Malang Asia
 Israel Yael Markovich 23 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Haifa Asia
 Italy Giulia Masala 19 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Ploaghe Europe
 Japan Ikumi Yoshimatsu 25 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Saga Asia
 South Korea Lee Jung-bin 19 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Gwangju Asia
 Latvia KristÄ«na ViÄĽuma 22 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Riga Europe
 Lebanon Cynthia Moukarzel 24 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Beirut Asia
 Macau Cherry Ng 25 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Macau Asia
 Malaysia Mei Xian Teng 21 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Perak Asia
 Mauritius Ameeksha Dilchand 25 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Port Louis Africa
Mexico Mexico Jessica GarcĂ­a Formenti 22 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) La Paz Americas
 Mongolia Dolgion Delgerjav 21 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Ulaanbaatar Asia
 Myanmar Nang Khin Zay Yar 24 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Taunggyi Asia
 Namibia Paulina Malulu 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Windhoek Africa
   Nepal Subeksha Khadka 18 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Lalitpur Asia
 New Zealand Hannah Carson 25 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Auckland Oceania
Nicaragua Nicaragua Reyna PĂ©rez 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Chinandega Americas
 Panama Karen Jordán Beitia 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) David Americas
 Paraguay Nicole Huber 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) AsunciĂłn Americas
 Peru Rossmary Pizarro 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Iquitos Americas
 Philippines Nicole Schmitz 24 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Cebu City Asia
 Poland Rozalia Mancewicz 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Bialystok Europe
 Portugal Joana Peta 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Faro Europe
 Puerto Rico Ashley Ruiz 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) RincĂłn Americas
 Russia Ekaterina Meglinskaia 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Saratov Europe
 Singapore Leong Ying Mae 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Singapore Asia
 Slovak Republic Denisa KrajÄŤoviÄŤová 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Bratislava Europe
 Spain Ana Amparo Crespo 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Valencia Europe
 Sri Lanka Madusha Mayadunne 25 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Colombo Asia
 Suriname Wynona Redmond 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Paramaribo Americas
 Sweden Katarina Konow 19 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Stockholm Europe
 Tahiti Ariirau Sandras 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Papeete Oceania
 Thailand Rungsinee Panjaburi 21 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Lamphun Asia
 Turkey Meltem TĂĽzĂĽner 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Istanbul Europe
 Ukraine Julia Gershun 23 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Dnepropetrovsk Europe
 United Kingdom Alize Lily Mounter 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) London Europe
 United States Amanda Renee Delgado 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Los Angeles Americas
 US Virgin Islands Vanessa Donastorg 23 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Saint Thomas Americas
 Venezuela Blanca Aljibes 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Valencia Americas

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Withdrawals

Did not compete

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