Netherlands at major beauty pageants
This is a list of the Netherlands' representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world.
Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious,[1] widely covered and broadcast by media.[2] The Wall Street Journal,[3] BBC News,[4] CNN,[5] Xinhua News Agency,[6] and global news agencies such as Reuters[7] and Agence France-Presse[8][9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, and Miss Earth.[10][11][12]
The country has won four victories in three of the pageants:
- One — Miss Universe crown (1989)
- Two — Miss World crowns (1959 • 1962)
- One — Miss International crown (1961)
The criteria for the Big Four inclusion is based on specific standards such as the pageants global prominence and prestige approved by worldwide media, the quality and quantity of crowned delegates recognized by international franchisees and pageant aficionados, the winner's post pageant activities; the pageants longevity, consistency, and history; the sincerity of the pageant's specific cause, platform, and advocacy; the overall pre-pageant activities, production quality and global telecast; the enormity of internet traffic; and the extent of popularity amongst pageant fans across the globe.[13][14][15]
Netherlands' Big Four titleholders
Netherland has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[3][16] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[17][18][19]
- Color Key
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | TBA | TBA | ↑ No Pageant Held | Tessa le Conge TBA |
2019 | Sharon Pieksma | Brenda Muste | Elize Joanne de Jong Top 15 |
Nikki Prein Top 10 |
2018 | Rahima Ayla Dirkse | Leonie Hesselink | Zoë Niewold | Margaretha de Jong Top 12 |
2017 | Nicky Opheij | Philisantha van Deuren | Nathalie Mogbelzada | Faith Landman Top 8 |
2016 | Zoey Ivory | Rachelle Reijnders | Melissa Scherpen | Deborah van Hemert |
2015 | Jessie Jazz Vuijk | Margot Hanekamp Top 20 |
Rachel van der Meulen | Leena Asarfi |
2014 | Yasmin Verheijen 3rd Runner-Up |
Tatjana Maul Top 25 |
Shauny Bult | Talisa Wolters |
2013 | Stephanie Tency | Jacqueline Steenbeek Top 20 |
Nathalie den Dekker 1st Runner-Up |
Wendy-Kristy Hoogerbrugge |
2012 | Nathalie den Dekker | Nathalie den Dekker Top 15 |
x | Shauny Bult |
2011 | Kelly Weekers Top 16 |
Jill de Robles | Tari Hertsenberg Top 15 |
Jill Duijves |
2010 | Desirée van den Berg | Desirée van den Berg Top 25 |
Jorien van der Harst | Desirée van den Berg Top 14 |
2009 | Avalon-Chanel Weyzig | Avalon-Chanel Weyzig | Roline Hund | Sabrina Anijs |
2008 | Charlotte Labee | Carmen Kool | x | Melanie de Laat |
2007 | x | Melissa Sneekes | x | Milou Verhoeks |
2006 | x | Sheryl Baas | x | Sabrina van der Donk |
2005 | Sharita Sopacua | Monique Plat | x | Dagmar Saija |
2004 | Lindsay Pronk | Miranda Slabber | x | Saadia Himi |
2003 | Tessa Brix | Sanne de Regt | x | x |
2002 | Kim Kötter | Elise Boulogne Top 20 |
x | x |
2001 | Reshma Roopram | Irena Pantelic | Caroline Heijboer | Jamie-Lee Huisman |
2000 | Chantal van Roessel | Raja Moussaoui | x | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines) |
1999 | x | Ilona van Veldhuisen | x | |
1998 | Jacqueline Rotteveel | Nerena Ruinemans | Ilona van Veldhuisen | |
1997 | x | Sonja Aldina Silva | x | |
1996 | Marja de Graaf | Petra Hoost | Leoni Boon | |
1995 | Chantal van Woensel | Didi Schackmann | Nathalie van der Dungen | |
1994 | Irene van der Laar | Joshka Bon | Sabine te Vrede Top 15 | |
1993 | Angelique van Zalen | Hilda van der Meulen | Shirley Bogaard | |
1992 | Vivian Jansen Top 6 |
Gabrielle van Nimwegen | Linda Grandia | |
1991 | Paulien Huizinga 1st Runner-Up |
Linda Egging | Marjanne Kraaijeveld | |
1990 | Stephanie Halenbeek | Gabrielle Stap Top 10 |
Esther den Otter | |
1989 | Angela Visser WINNER |
Liesbeth Caspers | Ghislaine Niëwold Top 15 | |
1988 | Annabet Berendsen | Angela Visser | Ellis Adriaensen | |
1987 | Janny Tervelde | Angelique Cremers Top 12 |
Angelique Cremers | |
1986 | Caroline Veldkamp | Janny Tervelde | Caroline Veldkamp Top 15 | |
1985 | Brigitte Bergman | Brigitte Bergman | Jacqueline Schuman 2nd Runner-Up | |
1984 | Nancy Neede Top 10 |
Nancy Neede Top 15 |
Rosalie van Breemen | |
1983 | Nancy Lalleman-Heijnis | Nancy Lalleman-Heijnis | Brigitte Bergman | |
1982 | Brigitte Dierickx | Irene Schell | Jacqueline Schuman | |
1981 | Ingrid Schouten Top 12 |
Elena Andreou | Ine Hoedemaeckers | |
1980 | Karin Gooyer | Desiree Geelen | Jacqueline Boertien | |
1979 | Eunice Bharatsingh | Nanny Nielen | Mary Kruyssen | |
1978 | Karin Gustafsson Top 12 |
Ans van Haaster | Karin Gustafsson | |
1977 | Ineke Berends Top 12 |
Ineke Berends 1st Runner-Up |
Willie Muis | |
1976 | Nanny Nielen | Stephanie Flatow Top 7 |
Cornelia Kitsz | |
1975 | Lynda Snippe | Barbara Neefs | Nanny Nielen Top 15 | |
1974 | Nicoline Broeckx | Gerarda Balm | Nanna Beetstra | |
1973 | Monique Borgeld | Anna Maria Groot Top 15 |
Yildiz de Kat | |
1972 | Jenny Wolde | Monique Borgeld | Monica Strottman | |
1971 | Laura Smid | Monica Strotmann | Ans Krupp | |
1970 | Maureen Renzen | Patricia Hollman | Marjolein Abbing | |
1969 | Welmoed Hollenberg | Nente van der Vliet | Maria Lingen | |
1968 | Nathalie Heyl | Alida Grootenboer | Cecile van der Lelie | |
1967 | Irene van Campenhout Top 15 |
Monica van Beelen | Sandrina van Senus | |
1966 | Margo Domen Top 15 |
Anneke Geerts | x | |
1965 | Anna Schuit 4th Runner-Up |
Janny de Knegt | Elaine Bollen Top 15 | |
1964 | Henny Deul | x | Renske van den Berg | |
1963 | Elsa Onstenk | Hanny Ijsbrants | Hanny Ijsbrants | |
1962 | Marjan van der Heijden | Catharina Lodders WINNER |
Catharina Lodders 3rd Runner-Up | |
1961 | Gita Kamman | Ria van Zuiden | Stam van Baer WINNER | |
1960 | Carina Verbeck | Carina Verbeck | Katinka Bleeker | |
1959 | Peggy Erwich | Corine Rottschäfer WINNER |
↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan) | |
1958 | Corine Rottschafer Top 16 |
Luciënne Struve Top 6 | ||
1957 | x | Christina van Zijp | ||
1956 | Rita Schmidt | Ans van Pothoven | ||
1955 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Netherlands send their first delegate in 1956) |
Angelina Kalkhoven | ||
1954 | Conny Harteveld | |||
1953 | Yvonne Meijer | |||
1952 | Sanny Weitner | |||
1951 | Sabine Aime di Angelo 3rd Runner-Up | |||
↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom) |
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
Pageant | Placements | Best result |
---|---|---|
Miss Universe | 13 | Winner |
Miss World | 16 | Winner |
Miss International | 11 | Winner |
Miss Earth | 4 | Top 8 (2017) |
Total | 44 | 4 TITLES |
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