Formation | 2022 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Mozambique |
Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand International |
Official language | Portuguese |
Director | Pinto Música |
Miss Grand Mozambique is a national beauty pageant title awarded to Mozambique representatives elected to compete in the Miss Grand International pageant.[1][2] The title was first awarded in 2022 to a Maputo-based model, Suema Abdul Rachid.[1][3]
Mozambique made its debut in Miss Grand International in 2022 after a fashion designer Pinto Música obtained the license and subsequently assigned a 24-year-old human resource manager, Suema Abdul Rachid, to compete in the 2022 edition in Indonesia,[1][4] but she was unplaced and the license was also not renewed the following year.[5]
The following is a list of Cape Verde representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.
Year | Representative | Original national title | Result | National director | |
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Placement | Other awards | ||||
2022 | Suema Abdul Rachid[6] | — | Unplaced[5] | — | Pinto Música[4] |
Formation | 2018 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Cape Verde |
Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand International |
Official language | Portuguese |
Director | Prissy Gomes |
Miss Grand Cape Verde is a national beauty pageant title awarded to Cape Verde representatives to the Miss Grand International pageant.[1][2] The title was first awarded in 2018 to an architect and interior designer, Prissy Gomes,[1][2] who was previously also the Cape Verde candidate in the Miss Supranational in 2017.[1]
The following is a list of Cape Verde representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.
Year | Representative | Original national title | Result | National director | |
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Placement | Other awards | ||||
2018 | Prissy Gomes[2] | Miss Cape Verde 2017 | Unplaced[3] | — | Elouisa Morais |
Formation | 2014 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand International |
Official language |
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Director | Caroline Kondé |
Miss Grand Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Miss Grand République Démocratique du Congo) is a national beauty pageant title awarded to Congolese representatives who were elected to partake in the Miss Grand International pageant.[1][2][3][4] The title was first mentioned in 2014 when a Manchester-based Congolese model, Naise Gumanda, was named the RDC representative for Miss Grand International 2014,[5] followed by a Belgium-residing Congolese, Caroline Kondé, in 2022.[1][4]
Initially, the Democratic Republic of the Congo was expected to make its debut in Miss Grand International in 2015 when a Manchester-based Congolese model, Anna Naise Gumanda, was announced as the country representative;[5][6] however, Naise did not join the pageant for unknown reasons.[7] Later in 2022, DR Congo was expected to participate in the Miss Grand International 2022 in Indonesia,[1][8] with a Congolese businessperson from Belgium, Caroline Kondé, as the representative.[1][2][3] Nevertheless, Caroline did not enter the international tournaments for undisclosed reasons.[9]
The following is a list of Democratic Republic of the Congo representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.
Year | Representative | Original national title | Result | National director | |
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Placement | Other awards | ||||
2014 | Naise Gumanda[5][6] | — | Did not compete[10][11] | Self-dominated | |
2022 | Caroline Kondé[1][4] | — | Did not compete[9] |
Note: Naise Gumanda was deleted from the list of the final candidates
The following is a list of Gabon representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.
Year | Representative | Original national title | Result | National director | |
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Placement | Other awards | ||||
2013 | Mbou Wouono Henriette[1] | — | Did not compete[2][3] | Self-dominated |
The following is a list of Guinea representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.
Year | Representative | Original national title | Result | National director | |
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Placement | Other awards | ||||
2013 | Jasmine Sjöberg Sidibe[1] | — | Unplaced[2] | — | Self-dominated |
Formation | 2014 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Seychelles |
Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand International |
Official language |
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Director | Gabriella Gonthier |
Parent organization | Seychelles Pageantry Association (2023-Present) |
Miss Grand Seychelles is a national beauty pageant title awarded to Seychelles representatives who were elected to compete at the Miss Grand International pageant.[1][2][3][4] The title was first awarded in 2014 to a Sino-Seychellois model, Linda Cui,[5] followed by to a diploma student from Mahé, Shaniah Dick, in 2023.[1][2][3]
Since the establishment of Miss Grand International, Seychelles only participated once in 2023,[3][4][6] and the remaining representative withdrew.[7] The first contest of Miss Grand Seychelles was expected to happen in 2024.[1][2]
Initially, Seychelles was expected to make its debut in Miss Grand International in 2014 by the appointed representative, Linda Nan Cui,[5] but Linda did not enter the international contest in Thailand for undisclosed reasons.[7]
Later in 2023, the license of Miss Grand Seychelles was taken by a newly established pageant organizer, Seychelles Pageantry Association,[1] with Gabriella Gonthier as the director and Jouel Boutique as the sponsor.[1][2] The audition to select the country representative for Miss Grand International 2023 was then arranged on August 5;[1] four candidates qualified for the final round, and Shaniah Dick, a diploma student in Social work from the National Institute of Health and Social Studies (NIHSS) was named the winner;[1][2][3] however, Shaniah received a non-placement after partaking in the international pageant in Vietnam.[8][9]
The Seychelles Pageantry Association also planned to organize a contest in 2024 to elect their representative for Miss Grand International 2024,[1][2] to be held in Myanmar on October 25.[10][11]
The following is a list of Seychelles representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.
Year | Representative | Original national title | Result | National director | |
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Placement | Other awards | ||||
2014 | Linda Cui[5] | Miss Universe China 2014 Finalist | Did not compete[7][12] | Self-dominated | |
2023 | Shaniah Dick[2][13] | — | Unplaced[14] | — | Gabriella Gonthier[2] |
2024 |
Note: Linda Cui was removed from the list of the final candidates.