Miss Charm 2024
Miss Charm 2024 was the second edition of the Miss Charm pageant, held at the Nguyen Du Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on 21 December 2024. Contestants from thirty-six countries and territories participated in this year's pageant. Luma Russo of Brazil crowned Rashmita Rasindran of Malaysia as her successor at the end of the event. BackgroundLocation and dateOn 24 June 2024, The Miss Charm Organization announced that the competition would take place in Los Angeles, California, between 12–24 August 2024.[1] However, on 1 August the event was postponed as eleven contestants were ineligible for a US visa.[2][3]
On 14 October, the organization announced that the competition would return to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam between 9–21 December 2024.[4] Debuts and withdrawalsThis edition featured the debuts of Albania, Australia, Belarus, Canada, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Montenegro, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Romania and United States. Some countries had announced representatives, including Hungary,[7] Iran,[8] Italy,[9] Kazakhstan, Paraguay, Senegal,[10] Somalia,[11] and Spain[12] but withdrew after their representatives resigned from the titles, and their respective organizations found no replacement. Bangladesh, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Portugal, Singapore, South Sudan, Ukraine and Wales withdrew from the competition after their respective organizations failed to appoint a delegate. Alina Luz Akselrad, Sofia Depassier and Sawera Saeed were initially appointed as the representatives for Argentina,[13] Chile,[14] and Pakistan,[15] but, after they relinquished their titles and the national license holders found no replacement, the countries eventually withdrew. ReplacementsIn this edition, 11 contestants were replacement representatives for the previously announced ones.
ResultsPlacements
△ - Voted into the top 6 by viewers. Special awards
PageantFormatThe results of the in-depth interview along with the preliminary competition, which consisted of swimsuit and evening gown sections, determined the twenty semi-finalists to advance. The twenty semi-finalists competed in the swimsuit sections and were reduced to ten. These semi-finalists then competed in the evening gown section, from which the first five finalists were chosen and moved into the question-and-answer round. In addition, the online voting winner advanced as the sixth finalist. In case the online voting winner was already chosen by the judges, the direct entry would be given to the delegate with the second highest number of votes.[23] The six finalists competed in the interview questions, and were then reduced to three. The three finalists competed in one final question, after which the winner and her two runners-up were announced. Selection CommitteeThe preliminary competition was broadcast live on the official Miss Charm YouTube channel at 8pm UTC+7 on 18 December 2024[24], with the judging panel consisting of:
The coronation night was broadcast live on the official Miss Charm YouTube channel at 8pm UTC+7 on 21 December 2024[26], with the judging panel consisting of:
Contestants36 delegates competed for the title in this year's edition.
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