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Miss Earth Netherlands

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Miss Earth Netherlands
Formation2001
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersAmsterdam
Location
Membership
4 (see Titles)
Official language
Dutch
National Director(s)
Milou Verhoeks (2017-2021)
Tessa Le Conge (2021-present)
WebsiteMiss Beauty of the Netherlands

Miss Earth Netherlands is a title given to a woman who is selected to represent the Netherlands at Miss Earth, an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness.[1] The national pageant of Miss Earth for the Netherlands is conducted by Miss Beauty of the Netherlands to which Carousel Productions, the owner of Miss Earth, awarded the franchise in 2017. The winner of Miss Beauty of the Netherlands also gets the title of Miss Earth Netherlands.[2]

The current titleholder is Noa Claus who was crowned on 1 July 2023 and has represented the country in Miss Earth 2023 in Vietnam. She finished in the top 8 of the contest, making her eligible as one of the runners-up.

History

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The Miss Netherlands Earth pageant was held in 2004, 2005 and 2006. 2006 marked the end of the Miss Netherlands Earth pageant as the pageant director Stephanie Moreel launched the Miss BeNeLux pageant in which the Dutch representatives for Miss Earth were chosen in 2007, 2008 and 2009.[citation needed]

Since 2010, the Miss Earth Netherlands is chosen in the national pageant Miss Nederland under the director Kim Kötter. This is the same pageant where the Miss Universe Netherlands and Miss World Netherlands are also chosen.[citation needed]

In 2012, Miss Netherlands Earth came back to choose the winner for the Miss Earth pageant.[citation needed]

In 2017, Miss Earth Netherlands 2007 Milou Verhoeks acquired the franchise for the Netherlands. Milou is the president of the Miss Beauty of the Netherlands pageant, and since then, the winner also gets the Miss Earth Netherlands title.[citation needed]

In 2021, Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 and Miss Earth Netherlands 2020 Tessa Le Conge assumed the presidency of the Miss Beauty of the Netherlands pageant.[citation needed]

Titles

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Current Franchise
Membership Year
Major international beauty pageant:
Miss Earth 2001 — 2003
2010 – Present
Minor international beauty pageant:
Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 — Present
Miss Intercontinental 2021 — Present

Titleholders

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Miss Earth Netherlands

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  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner
The winner of Miss Earth Netherlands title represents her country at the Miss Earth pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Year Province Miss Earth Netherlands Placement at Miss Earth Special Awards
2024 Overijssel Faylinn Pattileamonia
Top 20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Upcycling Fashion Show
2023 Overijssel Noa Claus[3]
Top 8
Best Bikini (Top 8)
Best in Evening Gown (Top 5)
2022 Gelderland Merel Hendriksen
Top 8
1st place, gold medalist(s) Darling of the Press
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Beachwear Competition
2021 South Holland Saartje Langstraat
Top 8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sportswear Competition
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Talent Competition (Creative)
Best Eco-Video (Europe)
2020 Gelderland Tessa Le Conge
Top 8
Best Eco-Video (Europe)
2019 Gelderland Nikki Prein
Top 10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Swimsuit Competition
2018 Friesland Margaretha Emma de Jong
Top 12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Resort Wear Competition
2017 Flevoland Faith Gennevieve Zawadi Landman
Top 8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Resort Wear Competition
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Long Gown Competition
Miss Versailles
Miss Gotesco
Miss Beauty of the Netherlands
2016 Zeeland Deborah van Hemert
Unplaced
2015 North Holland Leena Asarfi
Unplaced
2014 Overijssel Talisa Wolters
Unplaced
12 Months of Beauty
2013 South Holland Wendy-Kristy Hoogerbrugge
Unplaced
2012 North Brabant Shauny Bult
Unplaced
2011 Flevoland Jill Duijves
Unplaced
2010 North Holland Desirée van den Berg
Top 14
Miss Nederland (2010-2011)
2009 South Holland Sabrina Anijs
Unplaced
2008 Utrecht Melanie de Laat
Unplaced
2007 South Holland Milou Verhoeks
Unplaced
Miss BeNeLux
2006 Flevoland Sabrina van der Donk
Unplaced
2005 Utrecht Dagmar Saija
Unplaced
2004 Gelderland Saadia Himi
Unplaced
Miss Netherlands Earth
2003 Did not compete
2002 Did not compete
2001 North Holland Jamie-Lee Huisman
Unplaced

References

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  1. ^ Enriquez, Amee (2 February 2014). "Philippines: How to make a beauty queen". BBC News. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Faith Landman is Miss Earth Netherlands 2017...Pageant Tv ...On Fow24news.com". fow24news.com. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  3. ^ Swennenhuis, Kim (3 July 2023). "Trots! Enschedese Noa wint titel Miss Beauty of the Netherlands: 'Dit is een droom die uitkomt'" [Pride! Enschede Noa wins Miss Beauty of the Netherlands title: 'This is a dream come true']. indebuurt.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 July 2023.
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