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Miss World Malaysia 2016
Date28 August 2016
VenueCorus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Entrants20
Placements5
WinnerShweta Sekhon (assumed)
Tatiana Kumar (dethroned)
Kuala Lumpur
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Miss World Malaysia 2016, the 50th edition of the Miss World Malaysia pageant, was held at the Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on August 28, 2016. Brynn Zalina Lovett of Sabah crowned her successor Tatiana Kumar from Kuala Lumpur at the end of the contest.[1] Twenty contestants from all across Malaysia competed for the crown. Tatiana represented Malaysia at Miss World 2016.[2][3]

Contestants

20 contestants competed for the crown and title.

Contestant Represented Age Height Placement Ref
Janani Baskaran Kuala Lumpur 18 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) [4][5][6]
Tan Hui Ling Johor 25 164 cm (5 ft 4+12 in)
Marissa Ong Melaka 17 167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in)
Jessica Lim Selangor 24 167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in) 3rd Runner-Up
Janice Tan Labuan 19 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Shweta Sekhon Kuala Lumpur 19 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) 2nd Runner-Up
Yuvin Loo Liu Yan Penang 19 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Ranmeet Jassal Selangor 24 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) 1st Runner-Up[a]
Tatiana Kumar Kuala Lumpur 18 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Winner
Francisca Luhong James Sarawak 20 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) 4th Runner-Up
Ushaanthini Puttharasan Penang 23 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Amreet Kaur Sra Perak 20 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Chloe Wong Sarawak 25 171 cm (5 ft 7+12 in)
Adelina Chan Penang 23 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Joyce Khoo Sarawak 22 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Malathy Vadamalai Kuala Lumpur 21 167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in)
Paveetha Panir Selvam Kuala Lumpur 23 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sally Lee Kah Ying Melaka 23 167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in)
Mary Jane Atkinson Sarawak 21 167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in)
Miffy Deyn Johor 25 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)

Notes

  1. ^ First runner-up, Ranmeet Jassal relinquished her position and prizes due to being handpicked as Miss Grand Malaysia 2016. There were no official statement stated that the other runners-up moved up one position.

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed/appeared at other national beauty pageants:

Miss Grand Malaysia
  • 2016 - Ranmeet Jassal (Winner)
Miss Cultural Harvest Festival
  • 2015 - Francisca Luhong James Bungan (2nd Runner-up)
Miss Earth Malaysia
  • 2015 - Amreet Kaur Sra (1st Runner-up)
Miss Tourism Queen Malaysia
  • 2015 - Amreet Kaur Sra (Winner)
Miss Tourism Queen International
  • 2015 - Amreet Kaur Sra (Miss Elegance)


References

  1. ^ Dominic, Sachina (29 August 2016). "Girl Told Not Beautiful Crowned Miss Malaysia World 2016". The Malay Mail Online. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. ^ Choong, Mek Zhin (11 September 2016). "Three beauties to represent". The Star Online. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Tatiana Kumar crowned as Miss Malaysia World 2016 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  4. ^ "Miss World Malaysia". Miss-world-malaysia.com. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  5. ^ Tan, Thomas. "18-Year-Old Tatiana Kumar Crowned Miss Malaysia World 2016". Citizens Journal Malaysia. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  6. ^ "Tatiana Kumar Reveals The Real Reason She Was Stripped Off Miss World Malaysia Title". Hype Malaysia. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2022-02-04.