Miss World PH Bares Official List of 40 Candidates For 2019

After having successfully staged the very first Mr. World pageant in Manila last Friday, August 23, at the Araneta Coliseum, the Miss World Philippines organization gears up for the much- awaited presentation of candidates who will comprise this year's batch of aspiring beauty queens.

Among the 40 candidates who faced the press during its official press presentation held at Novotel Manila's Versailles Tent last August 29 are an award-winning actress/singer/composer a model/actress from a major network, an accomplished model/actress who is the daughter of an international pageant titleholder, two former Miss World 2017 aspirants, a flight attendant, a lawyer, and sisters of former beauty queens.

Miss World Philippines National Director Arnold Vegafria feels ecstatic about the positive turnout of aspiring Miss World queens this year. He exclaims, "This year's batch is brimming with potential winners! Based on their preliminary interviews and performances, I won't be surprised if we surpass our previous track record from our previous years."

In addition, more titles are up for grabs this year. In addition to Reina Hispanoamericana, Miss Eco International and Miss Multinational, two titles have been added, namely: Miss Eco Teen International, and Miss Philippines Tourism.

The winning Miss World Philippines 2019 will compete in the global Miss World pageant scheduled on December 14 in ExCel, London.

The Miss World Philippines 2019 pageant will be telecast live via GMA-7's Sunday Night Box Office (SNBO) on Sunday, September 15, 2019, 10:00 p.m.

Here are the 40 official candidates and their areas they are representing:

1     Isabelle De Leon                                    Quezon City

2     Julia Mendoza                                        Roxas City

3     Sharielle Yanson                                    Marikina City

4     Glyssa Leiann Perez                              Bohol

5     Julie Ann Forbs                                      Bulacan

6     Michelle Arceo                                       Borongan, Samar

7     Patricia Navea Tan                                Quezon City 

8     Kalea Rivero Pitel                                  Olongapo

9     Tracy Mauren Perez                              Cebu City

10   Jacqueline Diamzon Hammoude           Makati City

11   Kayesha Chua                                       Albay

12   Trisha Gutierrez                                     Minalin, Pampanga

13   Hanna Therese Cruz                             Calaca, Batangas

14   Billie Hakenson                                      Cavite

15   Alyssa Reyes                                         Lemery, Batangas

16   Shammy Galisanao                               Romblon

17   Camelle Mercado                                  Floridablanca, Pampanga

18   Ruffa Nava                                             Iloilo City

19   Jan Tumang                                           Capas, Tarlac

20   Ilene De Vera                                         Mandaue City, Cebu

21   Michelle Dee                                          Makati City

22   Gerlaine Silva                                        Mandaluyong City

23   Vanessa Mae Walters                            Makati City

24   Kelley Day                                             Tarlac

25   Rose Ann Ignacio                                  Rizal Province

26   Michelle Thorlund                                  Laguna

27   Patrixia Santos                                      Daraga, Albay

28   Mary Deana Zaide Ressureccion          Pandacan, Manila

29   Asha Gutierrez                                       Taguig City

30   Katrina Llegado                                     Taguig City

31   Shiela Marie                                           Valenzuela City

32   Jena Masero                                          Subic, Zambales

33   Justiene Ortega                                     Manila

34   Anne Legaspi                                         Ilocos Sur

35   Louise Theunis                                      Carrascal, Surigao Del Sur

36   Edna Guino                                            Taguig City 

37   Casie Banks                                          Mandaluyong City

38   Aura Shaznay                                        Ormoc City

39   Erica Rose Madlangsakay                     Filipino Community of Los Angeles

40   Shannon Christie Kerver                       Cabiao, Nueva Ecija

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This year's Mr World contestants have arrived in Manila, Philippines. The final takes place on Friday 23 August at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, one of Asia's largest indoor arenas. 

This year's contest is set to be the biggest and most successful event in the history of the competition. Contestants from across the globe will compete once-in-a-lifetime in a three-week experience, as they battle it out to discover who should be declared 'The world's most desirable man'

In a series of Mr World challenge events, contestants will test their physical and mental endurance:

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Currently starring in ABS-CBN’s top-rating primetime series Wildflower, the flawless beauty is excited about her latest career move. She says, “I just feel and know that I will be in good hands with Arnold. I know that I have so much more to offer and ALV can bring that out in me.”

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Miss World Philippines National Director Arnold Vegafria promises to make this year’s pageant more epic and trendsetting, fusing the best elements from Filipino culture with a dash of showbiz pizzazz—the better to promote local tourism and generate goodwill among all contestants.

He says, “I am deeply honored and privileged to have been given this challenge. I am looking forward to continuing our mission of uplifting the image of the Filipina in the global pageant circuit, but even more importantly, it has always been our priority to perpetuate the Miss World Organization’s noble advocacy of Beauty With A Purpose.”

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