Miss World Philippines 2011

Miss World Philippines 2011 was the 1st edition of the Miss World Philippines pageant under a new organization. It was held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines on September 18, 2011.

Miss World Philippines 2011
DateSeptember 18, 2011[1]
Presenters
Entertainment
VenuePhilippine International Convention Center, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
BroadcasterGMA Network
Entrants25
Placements12
WinnerGwendoline Ruais
Muntinlupa, Metro Manila
CongenialityRogelie Catacutan
Cebu City
PhotogenicSamantha Neville Purvor
Quezon City

At the end of the event, Miss World 2010, Alexandra Mills crowned Gwendoline Ruais as the first Miss World Philippines. Helen Nicolette Henson was named as First Princess, Martha Chloe McCulley as Second Princess, Maria Paula Bianca Paz as Third Princess, and Jaysel Arrozal as Fourth Princess.[2]

Ruais went on to place as 1st Princess (1st Runner-up) and awarded as Asia and Oceania Continental Queen at the Miss World 2011 pageant held on November 6, 2011 in London, United Kingdom.[3]

Results

Color key
  •   The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.
Final result Contestant International placement
Miss World Philippines 2011
1st Runner-Up
1st Princess
  • #24  – Helen Nicolette Henson
2nd Princess
  • #09  – Martha Chloe McCulley
3rd Princess
  • #22  – Maria Paula Bianca Paz
4th Princess
  • #15  – Jaysel Arrozal
Top 12
  • #01  – Samantha Neville Purvor
  • #05  – Rogelie Catacutan
  • #07  – Charlotte Melissa Tyler
  • #11  – Mercy Malaluan
  • #12  Elaine Kay Moll
  • #16  – Loucelle De Jesus (People's Choice)
  • #25  – Erina Ann Lightholder

Special Awards

Award Candidate
Best in Fashion Design
Best in Evening Gown
  • #22 - Maria Paula Bianca Paz
    (Francis Libiran – Designer)
Best in Swimsuit
Miss Talent
Miss Photogenic
  • #1 - Samantha Purvor
Miss Friendship
Miss SMDC
  • #9 - Martha Chloe McCulley
Miss Kapuso World
  • #9 - Martha Chloe McCulley
Miss Healthy Body
Miss Philippine Prudential Life Insurance
  • #20 - Jayanne Marie Aldanese
Miss Metro Dental Smile
  • #24 - Helen Nicolette Henson
Miss Manny O
  • #1 - Samantha Purvor
Miss Sheridan
  • #6 - Richelle Therese Borja
Miss Shimmian
  • #25 - Erina Ann Lightholder

Candidates

25 official candidates were finally revealed in a press presentation held last August 18, 2011 at the prestigious Midas Hotel in Pasay.[4][5]

No.ContestantAge Region Placement
1Samantha Neville Purvor24Quezon City
Top 12
2Julian Savard19Mabalacat, Pampanga
3Karen Joyce Peñanueva23Davao City
4Irene Gabriel19Puerto Princesa
5Rogelie Catacutan20Cebu City
Top 12
6Richelle Therese Borja22Toledo
7Charlotte Melissa Tyler23Quezon City
Top 12
8Gaydra Rama23General Santos
9Martha Chloe McCulley24Parañaque
Second Princess
10Princess Tiffany Carbungco21Angeles City
11Mercy Malaluan21Camarines Norte
Top 12
12Elaine Kay Moll19Naga, Camarines Sur
Top 12
13Gwendoline Ruais26Makati
Miss World Philippines 2011
14Joey Albert Short23Zamboanga City
15Jaysel Arrozal21Valenzuela
Fourth Princess
16Loucelle De Jesus22Angeles City
Top 12
17Erin Dolores Lane18Taguig
18Donna Maricel Cardino22Mandaue
19Mica Angela Angeles17Santa Rosa, Laguna
20Jayanne Marie Aldanese19Pasay
21Mae Liezel Ramos20Camarines Sur
22Ma. Paula Bianca Paz22Nueva Ecija
Third Princess
23Christine Kate Adi23Baguio
24Helen Nicolette Henson22San Fernando, Pampanga
First Princess
25Erina Ann Lightholder22Los Angeles, California
Top 12

Crossovers

Prizes

Miss World Philippines 2011 Gwendoline Ruais won PhP 1 million cash tax-free, a brand new SMDC condominium unit, GMA management contract, and the right to represent the country in the Miss World 2011.[6]

Judges

  • Wilma Galvante - GMA Network Senior Vice President for Entertainment
  • Victoria G. Belo, M.D. - Medical Director of the Belo Medical Group
  • Maria Cristina Roco Corona - Spouse of Renato C. Corona, 23rd Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
  • Iza Calzado - International actress, TV host, model and GMA Network contract artist
  • Fanny Serrano - Fashion and beauty industry expert and President of the Philippine International Cosmetologists Association (PICA)
  • Manny Pacquiao, PLH - Congressman of the lone district of Sarangani and WBO Welterweight World Champion (Super Champion)
  • Carl McClean - Chairman, Superbrand Marketing International Inc.
  • Cramer Ball - Regional General Manager (Asia Pacific South & Australasia), Etihad Airways
  • Joseph Calata - Chairman and CEO, Calata Corporation

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Gwendoline Ruais named Miss World-Philippines". INQUIRER.net. September 19, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
  3. "Gwendoline Ruais is Miss World first runner-up". ABS-CBN News. November 7, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
  4. http://opmbworldwide.com/forums-mb/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=10205&sid=71b4ba9867a492aa6332fbebf0d45782%5B%5D
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 6, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. Miss World Philippines Offers The Biggest Prizes.
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