Miss World Philippines 2011
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Miss World Philippines 2011, the first edition of Miss World Philippines
, whose francise is currently owned by CQGlobal Quest Inc. The pagaent was produced and aired by GMA Network
from the Philippine International Convention Center
. The theme song was composed and arranged by Louie Ocampo, while Eduardo Castrillo created the crowns and trophies for titlists.
Gwendoline Ruais, a Filipino-French beauty and international fashion and runway model from Muntinlupa City
was crowned as the historic first Miss World Philippines 2011 by the current Miss World 2010
Alexandria Mills at the glittering finale of the pageant held last September 18, 2011. Ruais went on to place as 1st Princess / 1st Runner-Up (Vice-Miss) and Asia and Oceania Continental Queen in the Miss World 2011
pageant held last November 6, 2011.
1 million cash tax-free, a brand new SMDC condominium unit, GMA management contract, and the right to represent the country in the Miss World 2011
.
Miss World Philippines
Miss World Philippines is a national beauty pageant in the Philippines that sends representative for the London-based Miss World Pageant. The Miss World Philippines titleholder will become the Ambassadress of Goodwill to all nations the moment she steps onto the stage of the World Pageant...
, whose francise is currently owned by CQGlobal Quest Inc. The pagaent was produced and aired by GMA Network
GMA Network
GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...
from the Philippine International Convention Center
Philippine International Convention Center
The Philippine International Convention Center is a convention center located in the Cultural Center of the Philippines complex in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines...
. The theme song was composed and arranged by Louie Ocampo, while Eduardo Castrillo created the crowns and trophies for titlists.
Gwendoline Ruais, a Filipino-French beauty and international fashion and runway model from Muntinlupa City
Muntinlupa City
The City of Muntinlupa is the southernmost city in Philippine National Capital Region. It is bordered on the north by Taguig City; to the northwest by Parañaque City; by Las Piñas City to the west; to the southwest by the city of Bacoor, Cavite; by the city of San Pedro, Laguna; and by Laguna de...
was crowned as the historic first Miss World Philippines 2011 by the current Miss World 2010
Miss World 2010
Miss World 2010, the 60th Miss World pageant was held on October 30, 2010, in Sanya, People's Republic of China; after Vietnam backed out of the hosting contract. Kaiane Aldorino of Gibraltar crowned her successor Alexandria Mills of the United States as Miss World 2010.-Vietnam backed out:On June...
Alexandria Mills at the glittering finale of the pageant held last September 18, 2011. Ruais went on to place as 1st Princess / 1st Runner-Up (Vice-Miss) and Asia and Oceania Continental Queen in the Miss World 2011
Miss World 2011
Miss World 2011, the 61st edition of the Miss World pageant took place at the Earls Court Two on November 6, 2011 in London. As part of the events, the contestants also traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland between October 23 and October 27.. Alexandria Mills of the United States crowned her successor...
pageant held last November 6, 2011.
Placements
| Title / Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss World Philippines 2011 |
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| 1st Princess |
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| 2nd Princess |
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| 3rd Princess |
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| 4th Princess |
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| Top 12 Finalists |
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Special Awards
| Special Award / Sponsor Title | # | Candidate |
|---|---|---|
| Best in Fashion Design | 13 | Gwendoline Ruais / Delby Bragais (Designer) |
| Best in Evening Gown | 22 | Ma. Paula Bianca Paz / Francis Libiran (Designer) |
| Best in Swimsuit | 13 | Gwendoline Ruais |
| Miss Talent | 05 | Rogelie Catacutan |
| Miss Photogenic | 01 | Samantha Neville Purvor |
| Miss Friendship | 05 | Rogelie Catacutan |
| Miss SMDC | 09 | Martha Chloe McCulley |
| Miss Kapuso World | 09 | Martha Chloe McCulley |
| Miss Healthy Body | 13 | Gwendoline Ruais |
| Miss Philippine Prudential Life Insurance | 20 | Jayanne Marie Aldanese |
| Miss Metro Dental Smile | 24 | Helen Nicolette Henson |
| Miss Manny O | 01 | Samantha Neville Purvor |
| Miss Sheridan | 06 | Richelle Therese Borja |
| Miss Shimmian | 25 | Erina Ann Lightholder |
Panel of Judges
- Wilma Galvante - GMA Network Senior Vice President for Entertainment
- Victoria G. Belo, M.D. - Medical Director of the Belo Medical Group
- Maria Cristina Roco Corona - Spouse of Renato C. Corona, 23rd Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
- Iza CalzadoIza CalzadoIza Calzado is a Filipina actress, TV host, performer and model, working as one of GMA-7's contract artists.- Biography :...
- International actress, TV host, model and GMA Network contract artist - Fanny Serrano - Fashion and beauty industry expert and President of the Philippine International Cosmetologists Association (PICA)
- Manny PacquiaoManny PacquiaoEmmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the...
,PLH - Congressman of the lone district of SaranganiSaranganiIn 1945, Filipino troops of the 6th, 10th, 101st and 102nd Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army and 10th Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary entered and liberated in Southern Cotabato In 1945, Filipino troops of the 6th, 10th, 101st and 102nd Infantry Division of the...
and WBO Welterweight World Champion (Super Champion) - Carl McClean - Chairman, Superbrand Marketing International Inc.
- Cramer Ball - Regional General Manager (Asia Pacific South & Australasia), Etihad Airways
- Joseph Calata - Chairman and CEO, Calata Corporation
Domestic and Worldwide Search for Candidates
| Casting Dates | Venues | City |
|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2011 | The Avenue Plaza Hotel | Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
| May 13, 2011 | SM City Cebu SM City Cebu SM City Cebu is a large shopping mall located in Cebu City, Philippines. It is the 4th shopping mall owned and developed by SM Prime Holdings, the country's largest shopping mall owner and developer. It is the company's first shopping mall outside of Metro Manila and the 4th largest shopping mall... |
Cebu City Cebu City The City of Cebu is the capital city of Cebu and is the second largest city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan centre in the Philippines and known as the oldest settlement established by the Spaniards in the country.The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu and was... , Cebu Cebu Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands... , Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
| May 27, 2011 | SM Mall of Asia SM Mall of Asia SM Mall of Asia is a shopping mall owned and developed by SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall developer and owner in the Philippines. SM Mall of Asia is the 2nd largest mall in the Philippines after SM City North EDSA, 3rd largest shopping mall in Asia and the 4th largest shopping mall in the world... |
Pasay City Pasay City The City of Pasay is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by the country's capital, Manila, to the northeast by Makati City, to the east by Taguig City, and Parañaque City to the south.Pasay City was one of the original four... , Metro Manila Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila , the National Capital Region , or simply Metro Manila, is the metropolitan region encompassing the City of Manila and its surrounding areas in the Philippines... , Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
| May 28, 2011 | SM City Pampanga SM City Pampanga SM City Pampanga is a large shopping mall owned and operated by SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall operator in the Philippines. It is the very first SM Supermall in Central Luzon. SM City Pampanga is currently the longest and biggest mall in the region, with more than 820 meters sprawl of mall... |
San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
| June 18, 2011 | SM City Davao SM City Davao SM City Davao is a shopping mall owned and developed by SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall developer inthe Philippines. SM City Davao, the pioneer SM Mall in the Mindanao region, opened to the public inNovember 2001... |
Davao City Davao City The City of Davao is the largest city in the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. Its international airport and seaports are among the busiest cargo hubs in the Philippines.... , Davao del Sur Davao del Sur Davao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Digos City. The province is bordered by Davao City to the north, and Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato, and Sarangani to the west. To the east lies the Davao Gulf... , Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
| July 16, 2011 | The Baluarte | Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
| July 23, 2011 | Alex Theatre | Glendale, California Glendale, California Glendale is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the city population is 191,719, down from 194,973 at the 2000 census. making it the third largest city in Los Angeles County and the 22nd largest city in the state of California... , United States of America |
Official Candidates
The 25 Miss World Philippines 2011 official candidates were finally revealed in a press presentation held last August 18, 2011 at the prestigious Midas Hotel in Pasay City.| No. | Contestant | Age | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samantha Neville Purvor | 24 | Quezon City Quezon City Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L... |
| 2 | Julian Savard | 19 | Mabalacat, Pampanga Mabalacat, Pampanga Mabalacat is a 1st class municipality in the northern part of the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 203,307 people in 35,134 households.... |
| 3 | Karen Joyce Peñanueva | 23 | Davao City Davao City The City of Davao is the largest city in the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. Its international airport and seaports are among the busiest cargo hubs in the Philippines.... |
| 4 | Irene Gabriel | 19 | Puerto Princesa City Puerto Princesa City The City of Puerto Princesa is a city located on the western provincial island of Palawan, one of 80 provinces which make up the Philippines... |
| 5 | Rogelie Catacutan | 20 | Cebu City Cebu City The City of Cebu is the capital city of Cebu and is the second largest city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan centre in the Philippines and known as the oldest settlement established by the Spaniards in the country.The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu and was... |
| 6 | Richelle Therese Borja | 22 | Toledo City, Cebu |
| 7 | Charlotte Melissa Tyler | 23 | Quezon City Quezon City Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L... |
| 8 | Gaydra Rama | 23 | General Santos City General Santos City The City of General Santos is the southernmost port city of the Philippines. Being a highly urbanized first class city, GenSan is one of the most populous urban centers in the country with a population of 679,588 as per census data of 2010... |
| 9 | Martha Chloe McCulley | 24 | Parañaque City Parañaque City The City of Parañaque , or simply Parañaque , is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines.... |
| 10 | Princess Tiffany Carbungco | 21 | Angeles City, Pampanga |
| 11 | Mercy Malaluan | 21 | Camarines Norte Camarines Norte Camarines Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Daet and the province borders Quezon to the west and Camarines Sur to the south.-Demographics:... |
| 12 | Elaine Kay Moll | 19 | Naga City Naga City The City of Naga is a first class independent component city in the Philippines... |
| 13 | Gwendoline Ruais | 21 | Muntinlupa City Muntinlupa City The City of Muntinlupa is the southernmost city in Philippine National Capital Region. It is bordered on the north by Taguig City; to the northwest by Parañaque City; by Las Piñas City to the west; to the southwest by the city of Bacoor, Cavite; by the city of San Pedro, Laguna; and by Laguna de... |
| 14 | Joey Albert Short | 23 | Zamboanga City Zamboanga City The City of Zamboanga : is a highly urbanized, independent and a chartered city located in Mindanao, Philippines.... |
| 15 | Jaysel Arrozal | 21 | Valenzuela City Valenzuela City Valenzuela ,In rare occasion it is pronunced as , with a glottal stop after /ɐ/ in Filipino/Tagalog languages. officially known as the City of Valenzuela is a highly urbanized, first-class city and one of cities in the Philippines that constitutes Metro Manila... |
| 16 | Loucelle De Jesus | 22 | Angeles City, Pampanga |
| 17 | Erin Dolores Lane | 18 | Taguig City Taguig City Taguig is a city in Metro Manila in the Philippines. From a thriving fishing community along the shores of Laguna de Bay, it is now an important residential, commercial and industrial center... |
| 18 | Donna Maricel Cardino | 22 | Mandaue |
| 19 | Mica Angela Angeles | 17 | Sta. Rosa, Laguna |
| 20 | Jayanne Marie Aldanese | 19 | Pasay City Pasay City The City of Pasay is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by the country's capital, Manila, to the northeast by Makati City, to the east by Taguig City, and Parañaque City to the south.Pasay City was one of the original four... |
| 21 | Mae Liezel Ramos | 20 | Camarines Sur Camarines Sur Camarines Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Pili and the province borders Camarines Norte and Quezon to the north, and Albay to the south... |
| 22 | Ma. Paula Bianca Paz | 22 | Nueva Ecija Nueva Ecija Nueva Ecija is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is Palayan City... |
| 23 | Christine Kate Adi | 23 | Baguio City Baguio City The City of Baguio is a highly urbanized city in northern Luzon in the Philippines. Baguio City was established by Americans in 1900 at the site of an Ibaloi village known as Kafagway... |
| 24 | Helen Nicolette Henson | 22 | San Fernando City, Pampanga San Fernando City, Pampanga The City of San Fernando, is a first class, component city in the Philippine province of Pampanga. It is the capital city of Pampanga and the regional center of Central Luzon... |
| 25 | Erina Ann Lightholder | 22 | Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... |
Prizes
Miss World Philippines 2011 Gwendoline Ruais won PhPPHP
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1 million cash tax-free, a brand new SMDC condominium unit, GMA management contract, and the right to represent the country in the Miss World 2011
Miss World 2011
Miss World 2011, the 61st edition of the Miss World pageant took place at the Earls Court Two on November 6, 2011 in London. As part of the events, the contestants also traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland between October 23 and October 27.. Alexandria Mills of the United States crowned her successor...
.