Miss South Sudan
Miss South Sudan or Miss World South Sudan is a Beauty pageant in South Sudan.
| Motto | Beauty With a Purpose |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2008 |
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Juba |
| Location | |
Membership | |
Official language | English |
History
The Miss World qualifying pageant launched in 2011, the year South Sudan gained independence from Sudan. What began with 20 applicants from around the country and the diaspora has now grown to about 60.
The first round of auditions for this year's event will begin in the coming weeks, with the winner to be announced in August. The new Miss South Sudan will compete for the global title of Miss World.
Titleholders
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- The winner of Miss South Sudan represents her country at Miss World. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a contestant is sent.[1][2]
| Year | Miss World South Sudan | Placement at Miss World | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Atong Demach | Top 7 | Miss World Africa, Miss World Top Model |
| 2013 | Manuela Modong | Unplaced | |
| 2014 | Awien Kuanyin-Agoth | Top 25 | |
| 2015 | Ajaa Kiir Monchol | Top 20 | |
| 2016 | Akuany Ayuen | Unplaced | |
| 2017 | Arual Longar | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Florence Thompson | Unplaced | |
| 2019 | Mariah Nyayiena | Unplaced | Top 40 at Miss World Top Model |
See also
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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