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Miss Model of the World is an international beauty contest

Beauty contest

A beauty pageant or beauty contest, is a competition that mainly focuses on the physical beauty of its contestants, although such contests often incorporate personality, talent, and answers to judges' questions as judged criteria...

organized for the first time in Istanbul

Istanbul

Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

, Turkey

Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

, in 1988 with 42 countries participating.

List of titleholders and runners-up

Host city	Year	Winner	1st runner up	2nd runner up
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1988	Vicky Azuero	Helena Kirsi	Sibel Tan
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1989	Kao Arden	Marisabel Valdes	Aneta Rusewitz
Taipei Taipei Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...	1990	Sharon Luengo Sharon Luengo Sharon Raquel Luengo González competed as Miss Costa Oriental in her country's national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela, obtaining the Photogenic award and the title of Miss World Venezuela....	Nany Naegele	Eva Pedraza
Turku Turku Turku is a city situated on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River. It is located in the region of Finland Proper. It is believed that Turku came into existence during the end of the 13th century which makes it the oldest city in Finland...	1992	Celine Cassagnes	Meike Swartz	Sonia Bermudez Sonia Bermúdez Sonia Bermúdez Tribano, commonly known as Sonia , is a Spanish footballer who plays as a striker for FC Barcelona.-Club career:...
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1993	Gemith Gemparo	Natalia Martinez	Dimitri Kostaki
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1994	Isabelle De Silva	Irini Alexiou	Alexandra Koukoulyka
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1995	Laura Marlen Cabrera	Tugba Ozay Tugba Özay Tuğba Özay is a very high-profile Turkish model-turned-singer and a famous star in Turkey. She was elected the first runner-up in the Miss Model of the World contest in 1995. She was the highest paid model in Turkey, being particularly famous for her long legs.-Early biography:Özay was born in...	Jakki Denell Aherne
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1996	Carla Paneca Fernandez	Mercedes Mwajas	Yenni Vaca Paz
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1997	Caroline Lubrez	Mari Carmen	Assel Isabaeva
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	1998	Abby Essien	Veronica Laskaeva	Woon Yeow
Antalya Antalya Antalya is a city on the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey. With a population 1,001,318 as of 2010. It is the eighth most populous city in Turkey and country's biggest international sea resort.- History :...	1999	Michaella Walker	Rosana Pelaz	Thanyaluk Worapimrat
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	2000	Malgorzata Rozniecka Malgorzata Rozniecka Małgorzata Rożniecka is the third Polish winner of the Miss International beauty pageant.Her 2001 victory broke the four-year monopoly of Latin American countries of the crown. She is 1.78 m tall.- External links :*...	Alexandra Aguilera	Feza Gursoy
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	2001	Laura Keranen	Ksenia Saifutdinova	Oksana Dahan
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...	2002	Yan Wei Yan Wei Yan Wei is a retired Chinese middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-External links:...	Marta Gracia	Dimitra Alexandraki
Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...	2004	Agiyla Gomez	Ma Li	Ling Zhang
Shenzhen Shenzhen Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong. The area became China's first—and one of the most successful—Special Economic Zones...	2005	Catherine Abboud	Chien-An Lin	Elena Tihomirova
Shenzhen Shenzhen Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong. The area became China's first—and one of the most successful—Special Economic Zones...	2006	Di Song	Eleonora Masalab Eleonora Masalab Eleonora Masalab is a Ukrainian beauty pageant contestant and winner of Miss Ukraine Universe 2008.She represented Ukraine in Miss Universe 2008, which took place in Vietnam, on July 14, 2008. She did not place in the top 15. She was previously the runner-up in Miss Model of the World 2005-2006,...	Ana Maria Ortiz Rodal
Yuncheng	2007	Iveta Lutovská Iveta Lutovská Iveta Lutovská is a pageant titleholder from Czech Republic.-Pageantry:Iveta previously held the title of Miss Model of the World 2007 and most recently was crowned Czech Miss 2009...	Stephanie Thomas	Ria Antoniou Ria Antoniou Ria Antoniou is a Greek beauty pageant titleholder and the 2nd runner-up in Star Hellas 2008. Antoniou failed to be crowned Miss Greece Universe or World. Being half Peloponnesian, she entered and won the "Miss Peloponnese" pageant in 2007...
Shenzhen Shenzhen Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong. The area became China's first—and one of the most successful—Special Economic Zones...	2008	Mariia Iakimuk	Hommy King	Serap Tunç
Shenzhen Shenzhen Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong. The area became China's first—and one of the most successful—Special Economic Zones...	2009	Emene Nyame	Deyra Cimen	Iuliia Galichenko
Shenzhen Shenzhen Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong. The area became China's first—and one of the most successful—Special Economic Zones...	2010	Amanda Delgado	Ema Masters	Qing Qing Cao

External links

Miss Model of the World Website

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