Miss International 2001

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Miss International 2001
DateOctober 4, 2001[1]
Presenters
VenueNakano Sun Plaza, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan[1]
Broadcaster
Entrants52[1]
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerMałgorzata Rożniecka
Poland
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Miss International 2001, the 41st Miss International pageant, was held on October 4, 2001 at the Nakano Sun Plaza in Tokyo, Japan. At the end of the event, Vivian Urdaneta of Venezuela crowned her successor Małgorzata Rożniecka of Poland.

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2001
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 15

Contestants

Fifty-two contestants competed for the title.

Country/Territory Contestant Age[a] Hometown
 Argentina María Victoria Branda 19 Buenos Aires
 Aruba Daphne Croes 23 Oranjestad
 Bolivia Priscilla Quiroga[6] 21 La Paz
 Brazil Fernanda Tinti 19 Minas Gerais
 Canada Shauna Olechow 23 –
 Chile Paula Orchard 22 Santiago
 Colombia Rocio Stevenson 22 Cartagena
 Croatia Martina Poljak 21 Zagreb
 Curaçao Vanessa van Arendonk 20 Willemstad
 Cyprus Maria Alecou Hadzivassiliou 19 Nicosia
 Czech Republic Andrea Vranová[7] 20 Ústecký
 Dominican Republic Judith Cury[8] 19 Santo Domingo Este
 Finland Hanna Pajulammi[9] 21 Helsinki
 France Nawal Benhlal 21 Lyon
 Germany Anna Ziemski 20 Berlin
 Great Britain Michelle Watson[10] 20 Motherwell
 Greece Fotini Kokari 19 Athens
 Guatemala Rosa Maria Castañeda[11] 20 Chiquimula
 Hawaii Yoon Hee Jenny Lee 23 Honolulu
 Holland Caroline Heijboer 25 Amsterdam
 Hong Kong Heidi Chu[12] 24 Hong Kong
 Iceland Iris Dögg Oddsdóttir 18 Reykjavík
 India Kanwal Toor[13] 23 Delhi
 Israel Dikla Elkabetz 19 –
 Japan Hanako Suzuki 23 Saitama
 Latvia Laura Vīksna 22 Riga
 Macedonia Dragana Klopcevska[14] 21 Skopje
 Malaysia Cheah Teck Yoong 20 Penang
 Malta Ruth Spiteri 19 Valletta
 Mexico Irma Ríos 23 Mexico City
 Mongolia Sansarmaa Luvsandoo 25 Ulaanbaatar
 Nicaragua Renneé Dávila[15] 24 Managua
 Northern Mariana Islands Rowina Ogo[16] 22 Saipan
 Norway Siv Hegerland 22 Oslo
 Palau Indira Isikl Kazuma 20 Koror
 Philippines Maricarl Tolosa[17] 22 Marikina
 Poland Małgorzata Rożniecka 23 Szczecin
 Puerto Rico Lorna Otero 22 San Juan
 Russia Tatiana Pavlova[3] – Tatarstan
 San Marino Marzia Bellesso[5] 24 San Marino
 Singapore Juley Binte Abdullah 23 Singapore
 Slovakia Barbara Pappová[18] 19 Šaľa
 South Korea Baek Myoung-hee 19 Seoul
 Spain Ayola Molina[19] 20 Castellón
 Sweden Sara Nicole Cameron 21 Stockholm
 Thailand Kanithakan Saengprachaksakula 24 Bangkok
 Tunisia Leila Oualha 23 Tunis
 Turkey Ece F. Incedursun 18 Istanbul
 Ukraine Natalia Bakulina 18 Kyiv
 United States Eleana Thompson 19 Lake Elsinore
 Venezuela Aura Zambrano 20 San Cristóbal
 Yugoslavia Iva Milivojević 20 Belgrade

Notes

  1. ^ Ages during the competition

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Miss Poland wins international beauty pageant". Japan Weekly Monitor. October 8, 2001. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  2. ^ Villano, Alexa (11 November 2017). "The question of a back-to-back win in Miss International". Rappler. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Fairest of them all..." New Straits Times. 4 October 2001. p. 71. Retrieved 28 June 2024 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Of Kanwal's Toor de force". The Times of India. 13 October 2001. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  5. ^ a b "L'ex reginetta votata all'illustrazione" [The former queen devoted to illustration]. Il Gazzettino (in Italian). 21 August 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Priscilla Quiroga". El Diario (in Spanish). 13 July 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Miss Vránová končí, je těhotná!" [Miss Vránová quits, she is pregnant!]. iDNES.cz (in Czech). 14 September 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  8. ^ Hilario, Yohanna (28 September 2009). "Vivencias del Miss RD en un libro" [Miss DR's experiences in a book]. Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Hanna Pajulammi varustautuu missikisoihin kynsin ja laastarein" [Hanna Pajulammi equips herself for the pageant with nails and plasters]. Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 24 September 2001. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  10. ^ McPherson, Lynn; Lavery, Charles (14 January 2007). "Boxing tycoon cheats on his wife with former Miss Scotland - Daily Record". Daily Record. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  11. ^ Ochoa, José Andrés (12 September 2018). "La polémica de Miss Guatemala 2018, explicada" [The controversy of Miss Guatemala 2018, explained]. Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  12. ^ Lam, Emily (26 July 2001). "Zhang fails to charm press". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Meet Kanwal Toor: Sikh ex-model who plans to oust Tan Dhesi". The Times of India. 16 October 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Break and Dragana showed the LITTLE BEAUTY (PHOTO) - Free Press". Sloboden Pečat. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Renneé Fabiola, entre ángel y diablilla" [Renneé Fabiola, between angel and devil]. La Prensa (in Spanish). 16 September 2003. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  16. ^ Perez, Jon (19 July 2016). "Real work now begins for Peachy, Palanga". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  17. ^ Lo, Ricky (September 24, 2001). "Who will bring home the crown?". Philippine Star. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  18. ^ "Slovensko má novou Miss" [Slovakia has a new Miss]. iDNES.cz (in Slovak). 23 April 2001. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  19. ^ Fabian, Rafael (20 February 2020). "Ayola Molina, de ser la más guapa de Castellón, a la alta cocina". El Periódico Mediterráneo (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.