Miss Universe Myanmar 2024

Miss Universe Myanmar 2024
Thet San Andersen, Miss Universe Myanmar 2024
Date	7 June 2024
Presenters	Charlie San Thut
Entertainment	Vitashine
Venue	Yangon Convention Center, Yangon, Myanmar
Broadcaster	Skynet Teen Channel
Entrants	52
Placements	20
Debuts	Aunglan Hinthada Innwa Intagaw Kalaw Kawthaung Kyaikto Kyaukpadaung Mudon Myingyan Nawnghkio Shwegu Shwegyin Waingmaw Yamethin
Withdrawals	Amarapura Kawkareik Kutkai Monywa Muse Pyinmana
Returns	Bagan Hlaingbwe Magway Minbu Myawaddy Pakokku Pindaya Sagaing Tha Htone West Yangon
Winner	Thet San Andersen North Yangon
Best National Costume	Han Lay South Yangon Nang Laung Lieng Tachileik
Photogenic	Myo Thandar Zaw Bago

Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 was the eleventh Miss Universe Myanmar pageant, held at the Yangon Convention Center in Yangon, Myanmar, on 7 June 2024.

Amara Bo of Keng Tung crowned Thet San Andersen of North Yangon her successor at the end of event.[1] Thet San will represent Myanmar at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico.[2]

Background

Selection of participants

The 2024 edition saw the debut of Aunglan, Hinthada, Innwa, Intagaw, Kalaw, Kawthaung, Kyaikto, Kyaukpadaung, Mudon, Myingyan, Nawnghkio, Shwegu, Shwegyin, Waingmaw and Yamethin.

Bagan previously competed in 2018. Whereas, Hlaingbwe, Magway, Minbu, Myawaddy, Pakokku, Pindaya, Sagaing, Thaton and West Yangon last competed in 2020.

Withdrawals

Out of the original 55 contestants, Miss Universe Amarapura, May December, Miss Universe Monywa, Shwe Yati Kyaw, and Miss Universe Muse, Nyein Htet Htet Wai withdrew from the competition for personal reasons.

City preliminary contests

The following is a list of the City or District that held the local preliminary contests for the Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 pageant.

List of Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 city pageants, by the coronation date

Host city/district	Pageant	Date & Venue	Entrants	Title(s)	Ref.
Kalaw	Miss Universe Kalaw	16 February at KMA Shwe Pyi Bago Resort, Bago	14	2 titles Miss Universe Intagaw Miss Universe Kalaw
Pathein	Miss Universe Pathein	20 February at Ruby Hall, Pathein	15	2 titles Miss Universe Hinthada Miss Universe Pathein
Mawlamyine	Miss Universe Mawlamyine, Mudon & Thahtone	2 March at Golden River Hotel, Mawlamyine	15	3 titles Miss Universe Mawlamyine Miss Universe Mudon Miss Universe Thahtone
Taunggyi	Miss Universe Taunggyi	5 March at Royal Taunggyi Hotel, Taunggyi	22	3 titles Miss Universe Aungban Miss Universe Lashio Miss Universe Taunggyi
Bago	Miss Universe Bago & Sittwe	9 March at Shwe Thar Hlaune Hall, Bago	12	3 titles Miss Universe Bago Miss Universe Shwegyin Miss Universe Sittwe
Tachileik	Miss Universe Tachileik	12 March at Tachileik	15	2 titles Miss Universe Keng Tung Miss Universe Tachileik
Taungoo	Miss Universe Taungoo	19 March at Taungoo	10	1 title Miss Universe Taungoo
Amarapura	Miss Universe Amarapura & Monywa	21 March at Mandalay Hotel, Mandalay	10	2 titles Miss Universe Amarapura Miss Universe Monywa
Myitkyina	Miss Universe Myitkyina	24 March at Manau Park, Myitkyina	12	1 title Miss Universe Myitkyina
Pyay	Miss Universe Pyay	24 March at Alinkar Resort, Pyay	21	2 titles Miss Universe Aunglan Miss Universe Pyay
Kyaikto	Miss Universe Kyaikto, Kyaukpadaung & Thanbyuzayat	26 March at Popa Garden Resort, Bagan	12	4 titles Miss Universe Bagan Miss Universe Kyaikto Miss Universe Kyaukpadaung Miss Universe Thanbyuzayat
Myawaddy	Miss Universe Myawaddy	26 March at Myawaddy	10	1 title Miss Universe Myawaddy
Meiktila	Miss Universe Meiktila & Innwa	27 March at Swallow Hotel, Mandalay	21	7 titles Miss Universe Innwa Miss Universe Kyaukse Miss Universe Meiktila Miss Universe Minbu Miss Universe Myingyan Miss Universe Nawnghkio Miss Universe Yamethin
Naypyitaw	Miss Universe Naypyitaw, Mogok, & Hakha	24 March at Jasmine Hotel, Nay Pyi Taw	13	4 titles Miss Universe Falam Miss Universe Hakha Miss Universe Mogok Miss Universe Naypyitaw
Mandalay	Miss Universe Mandalay	2 April at Thazin Grand Ballroom, Mingalar Mandalay Hotel, Mandalay	17	4 titles Miss Universe Mandalay Miss Universe Muse Miss Universe Pakokku Miss Universe Pyin Oo Lwin	[3]
Yangon	Miss Universe Yangon	4 April at Wyndham Grand Hotel, Yangon	17	6 titles Miss Universe Kawthaung Miss Universe Pindaya Miss Universe Yangon (East) Miss Universe Yangon (West) Miss Universe Yangon (South) Miss Universe Yangon (North)	[4]
Hpa-an	Miss Universe Hpa-an	6 April at Hpa-an	17	2 titles Miss Universe Hlaingbwe Miss Universe Hpa-an
Bhamo	Miss Universe Bhamo	7 April at Friendship Hotel, Bhamo	15	2 titles Miss Universe Bhamo Miss Universe Shwegu
Waingmaw	Miss Universe Waingmaw	9 April at Manau Shingnip Bar and Restaurant, Myitkyina	24	2 titles Miss Universe Hpakant Miss Universe Waingmaw
Magway	Miss Universe Magway	24 April at Magway	12	1 title Miss Universe Magway

Results

Color keys

The contestant Won in an International pageant.   The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.   The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant.

The contestant assumed another title.   The contestant was not able to compete in an International pageant.   The contestant did not place but won a Special Award in the pageant.   The contestant did not place.

Final results	Contestant	International pageant	International Results
Miss Universe Myanmar 2024 (Winner)	North Yangon – Thet San Andersen[5]	Miss Universe 2024	Unplaced
1st runner-up	Meiktila – Cherry Moe	Miss Supranational 2025	TBA
2nd runner-up	South Yangon - Han Lay
3rd runner-up	Mawlamyine – Eaint Myat Chal
4th runner-up	Taungoo – Thaw Dar Sun[6] §	Miss Earth 2024	Unplaced
5th runner-up	Myitkyina – Mary Htoi Ra	Miss Charm 2024	Did not compete
Top 10	Bago – Myo Thandar Zaw
	Hpa-An – Yin May Hnin	Face of Beauty International 2024	Unplaced
	Pathein – Ti Aye
	Taunggyi – Shin Yoon Eain
Top 20	Kalaw – Pandora Htoo
	Kawthaung – Phyo Thinzar Zaw
	Kyaikto – Wint Yadanar Linn
	Mandalay - Sharr Hnin Si
	Myawaddy – Ahtin Kaya Popo
	Pyin Oo Lwin – Per Pe
	Sittwe – Aye Chan Myint Moe
	Tachileik – Nang Laung Lieng
	Waingmaw – Nan Aye Kham Sung
	East Yangon – Zin Moe Pyae

§ – Bigo Live Myanmar Voting

Awards

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Best National Costume	Tachileik - Nang Laung Lieng ‡ South Yangon - Han Lay[7]
Miss Attractive	Meiktila - Cherry Moe
Miss Astonishing	North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Best Beauty	Meiktila - Cherry Moe
Miss Fashionable	North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Miss Photogenic	Bago - Myo Thandar Zaw
Miss Popular Choice	Meiktila - Cherry Moe
Miss Perfect Body	North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Miss Healthy Skin	Tachileik - Nang Laung Lieng
Miss Golden Ratio	North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Miss Sportswear	Taunggyi - Shin Yoon Eain
Best Catwalk	South Yangon - Han Lay
Miss Beauty Icon	South Yangon - Han Lay
Miss Stunning	South Yangon - Han Lay
Miss Gorgeous	North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Miss Elegant	North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Miss Beautiful Smile	Mawlamyine - Eaint Myat Chal
Best in Evening Gown	Hpa-An - Yin May Hnin

Challenge winners

Title		Candidate
Best National Costume	Winner	South Yangon - Han Lay[7]
	People's Choice Winner	Tachileik - Nang Laung Lieng
	Top 5	Keng Tung - Nang Tip Mawlamyine - Eaint Myat Chal East Yangon - Zin Moe Pyae North Yangon - Thet San Andersen
Glamorous Universe[8]		Kalaw - Pandora Htoo[9] Mawlamyine - Eaint Myat Chal[9]

Miss Popular Vote

The winner of the "Miss Popular Vote" was determined via a public voting on the Bigo Live app with the voting page for Miss Universe Myanmar, held on 7 June in Yangon.

Final Top 10 Reveal
7 June 2024

Rank	+/-	Contestant
1		Taungoo - Thaw Dar Sun
2		Thanbyuzayat - Khin Popo Htet
3	2	East Yangon - Zin Moe Pyae
4		Myawaddy - Ahtin Kaya Popo
5		Bago - Myo Thandar Zaw
6		Tachileik - Nang Laung Lieng
7	5	Mandalay - Sharr Hnin Si
8		Kyaikto - Wint Yadanar Linn
9	6	Aungban - Wan Wan
10		South Yangon - Han Lay

First Top 10 Reveal
30 May 2024

Rank	+/-	Contestant
1		East Yangon - Zin Moe Pyae
2		Mandalay - Sharr Hnin Si
3		Aungban - Wan Wan
4		Tha Htone - Nwe Ni Winn
5		Hpakant - Lu Lu Ing
6		Intagaw - Yoon Myat Shwe Yee
7		Yamethin - Thoon Mhi Mhi Zaw
8		Myitkyina - Mary Htoi Ra
9		Pyay - Myat Su Mon
10		Nawnghkio - Pann Moh Moh

Contestants

52 contestants have been confirmed to participate, all representatives represent on the city level.

City/District	Candidates	Age[a]	Height	Hometown	Placement
Aungban	Wan Wan (Htoo Htoo Htin Aung)	20	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	Taunggyi
Aunglan	Chit May Noe Oo	21	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Pyay
Bagan	Aye Thazin Win Thaung			Hinthada
Bago	Myo Thandar Zaw			Mandalay	Top 10
Bhamo	Swe Swe Win	24	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Falam	Siang Za Hnem Par (Irene Kardia)			Yangon
Hakha	May Phoo Myint Moel			Yangon
Hinthada	Hsu Pyae Sone Htun	24	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Kanaung
Hlaingbwe	Naw Thu Thu Yin
Hpa-An	Yin May Hnin			Taunggyi	Top 10
Hpakant	Lu Lu Ing	20	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Myitkyina
Innwa	Nay Chi Tint Wai
Intagaw	Yoon Myat Shwe Yee	21	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Yangon
Kalaw	Pandora Htoo	24	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Yangon	Top 20
Kawthaung	Phyo Thinzar Zaw[4]	24	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Yangon	Top 20
Kengtung	Nang Tip			Tachileik
Kyaikto	Wint Yadanar Linn[10]				Top 20
Kyaukpadaung	Honey Phyo
Kyaukse	Thee Thee Sapyit Cho		1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	Mandalay
Lashio	Mhuu Kitt San	21	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Magway	Htet Htet Zaw
Mandalay	Sharr Hnin Si[3]				Top 20
Mawlamyine	Eaint Myat Chal	30	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Chaungzon	3rd runner-up
Meiktila	Cherry Moe	23	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Mandalay	1st runner-up
Minbu	Zin Yu Nwe
Mogok	Poe Eaindray Khit	29		Yangon
Mudon	Yu Mon Aung			Yangon
Myawaddy	Ahtin Kaya Popo			Yangon	Top 20
Myingyan	Thi Thi Kyaw Khine
Myitkyina	Mary Htoi Ra				5th runner-up
Nawnghkio	Pann Moh Moh
Naypyitaw	Phoo Pyae Sone Khine			Yangon
Pakokku	Shwe Yee Aung[3]
Pathein	Ti Aye	23	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Pathein	Top 10
Pindaya	Arr Put[4]
Pyay	Myat Su Mon	19	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	Pyay
Pyin Oo Lwin	Per Pe[3]				Top 20
Sagaing	Haylar
Shwegu	May Myint Mo	21	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Bhamo
Shwegyin	Thiri Theint Theint Thone
Sittwe	Aye Chan Myint Mo (Win Win Than)			Rathedaung	Top 20
Tachileik	Nang Laung Lieng			Kengtung	Top 20
Taunggyi	Shin Yoon Eain	22	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Yangon	Top 10
Taungoo	Thaw Dar Sun	18		Mandalay	4th runner-up
Thanbyuzayat	Khin Popo Htet (Khit Hsu San)
Tha Htone	Nwe Ni Winn	25	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Yangon
Waingmaw	Nan Aye Kham Sung	16	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Waingmaw	Top 20
Yamethin	Thoon Mhi Mhi Zaw
East Yangon	Zin Moe Pyae[4]			Yangon	Top 20
North Yangon	Thet San Andersen[4][11]	27	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Yangon	Miss Universe Myanmar 2024
South Yangon	Han Lay[4][12]	31	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Muse	2nd runner-up
West Yangon	Aye Pyae Wai Aung[4]

Replacements

• Bhamo – Nwe Yein Ti, Miss Universe Bhamo 2024 withdrew for personal reasons. Swe Swe Win replaced her for the event.

Withdrawals

• Dawei – no contest.
• Myaungmya – no contest.
• Amarapura – May December withdrew for personal reasons.
• Monywa – Shwe Yati Kyaw withdrew for personal reasons.
• Muse – Nyein Htet Htet Wai withdrew for personal reasons.

Crossovers and returnees

Contestants who competed in editions of Miss Universe Myanmar and other local and international beauty pageants with their respective placements:

City pageants Miss Universe Mandalay 2015: Han Lay (Winner) Miss Imperial Universe Mandalay 2018: Myo Thandar Zaw (Winner) Miss Universe Naypyitaw 2018: Phoo Pyae Sone Khine (N/A) Miss Universe Yangon 2020: Nwe Ni Winn (N/A) 2023: Ahtin Kaya Popo (did not compete) 2023: Yu Mon Aung (Unplaced) 2023: Zin Moe Pyae (Top 12) Miss Grand Yangon 2024: Phyo Thinzar Zaw (Top 14) (appointed Miss Grand Kyaikto)

National Pageants Miss Golden Land Myanmar 2014: Eaint Myat Chal (1st runner-up) 2015: Eaint Myat Chal (Winner - Miss Earth Myanmar) Miss Universe Myanmar 2015/2016: Han Lay (1st runner-up) 2020: Poe Eaindray Khit (Unplaced (as Falam)) Miss Teen Imperial Universe Myanmar 2018: Myo Thandar Zaw (Winner) Miss World Myanmar 2018: May Phoo Myint Moel (Unplaced) Miss Earth Myanmar 2020: Cherry Moe (Unplaced) 2020: Nwe Ni Winn (Top 13 (as Mandalay)) 2022: Nwe Ni Winn (1st runner-up (Miss Earth Myanmar Air)) (soon appointed Winner) Miss Grand Myanmar 2024: Phyo Thinzar Zaw (Unplaced (as Kyaikto))

International Pageants Miss Earth 2015: Eaint Myat Chal (Unplaced) Miss Landscapes International 2018: Cherry Moe (Unplaced) Miss Supranational 2019: Eaint Myat Chal (Unplaced)

Note

1. Ages at the time of the pageant

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External links

• Miss Universe Myanmar official website