Miss Bonaire
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| Formation | 1967 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Kralendijk |
| Location | |
Membership | |
Official language | Dutch |
National Director | Roderick Beaumont (Miss Bonaire) Bonaire Top International Org. (Miss International Bonaire) |
| Website | Official website |
Miss Bonaire is a national beauty pageant in Bonaire.[1][2]
History
[edit]Traditionally, Miss Bonaire sent its winners to Miss Universe from 1967 to 1999. From 1973 to 1983, the winner of the Miss Bonaire pageant competed at Miss Intercontinental. Since the 2000s, the municipality has not competed at any international pageants. In 2010, the municipality declared to return to the international pageants.
In 2023, the 2022 Miss Bonaire, Ruby Pouchet, was sent to compete in Miss Grand International.[3]
Titleholders
[edit]- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Miss Bonaire
[edit]The official winner of Miss Bonaire represents her country at the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
| Year | Miss Bonaire | International Pageants | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Cristina Landwier | ||
| 1968 | Ilse Maria de Jong | ||
| 1969 | Julia Edviga Nicolaas | ||
| 1973 | Els Marie Beukenboom |
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Miss Teenage Peace International is "Now" called as the Miss Intercontinental |
| 1974 | Jasmin Romondt |
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Miss Teen Intercontinental is "Now" called as the Miss Intercontinental |
| 1975 | Judith Antonia Evertsz |
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| 1978 | Rosseley Hernandez |
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| 1983 | Susan Angela |
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| 1995 | Donna Landwier | ||
| 1996 | Jessy Viceisza | ||
| 1997 | Jhane-Louise Landwier | Previously won Miss World Bonaire 1996 | |
| 1998 | Uzmin Mariluz Everts | ||
| 1999 | Julina Felida |
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Assumed as the People's Choice Award by website only for Miss Universe 1999 |
| 2010 | Benazir Berends Charles |
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Since 2010 the Netherlands proclaimed that Bonaire is being Municipality of the Netherlands. The Miss Universe confirmed that Bonaire is only allowed to compete at Miss Nederland and will not go to Miss Universe anymore. |
| 2012 | Saphira Elouise Janga |
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Withdrew at Miss World and Ana Gisel Maciel took over to be the new Miss World Bonaire 2012 |
| 2014 | Michelle Gumbs |
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Withdrew at Miss Intercontinental 2014 and Skye Romeijn took over to be the new Miss Intercontinental Bonaire 2014/2015 |
| 2018 | Ruthgainy Frans | Did not compete internationally | |
| 2022 | Ruby Pouchet[3] | ||
| 2024 | Angie Daza | ||
Miss International Bonaire
[edit]| Year | Miss Bonaire | International Pageants | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Vera Ghazzouli |
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The Bonaire Top International Organization franchised the Miss International license for Bonaire |
Miss Grand Bonaire
[edit]| Year | Miss Bonaire | Placement | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ruby Pouchet | Unplaced | _ | ||
| Did not compete | |||||
Miss Universe Bonaire
[edit]| Year | Miss Bonaire | Placement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TBA | TBA | |
| 2024 | Ruby Pouchet | Unplaced |
References
[edit]- ^ "Bonaire crowns new Miss Bonaire and Miss Tourism Bonaire". bes-reporter.com. 5 December 2022. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "Nieuwe Miss Bonaire mag jaar lang gratis auto rijden". bonaire.nu (in Dutch). 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Miss Bonaire 2022, Ruby Pouchet, signs an agreement to represent Bonaire at Miss Grand International 2023". www.eanews.com. 4 September 2023. Archived from the original on 7 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.