Miss World Philippines 2011

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Miss World Philippines 2011
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Date September 18,[1] 2011
Presenters Dingdong Dantes, Isabelle Daza, Carla Abellana
Entertainment Mark Bautista, Aljur Abrenica
Venue Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Broadcaster GMA Network and GMA Pinoy TV
Entrants 25
Placements 12
Winner Gwendoline Ruais[2]
Muntinlupa City

Miss World Philippines 2011, the first edition of Miss World Philippines, whose franchise is currently owned by CQ Global Quest Inc., was produced and aired by GMA Network from the Philippine International Convention Center. The theme song was composed and arranged by Louie Ocampo, while Eduardo Castrillo created the crowns and trophies for titlists.[3]

Gwendoline Ruais, a Filipino-French beauty and international fashion and runway model[4] from Muntinlupa City was crowned as the first Miss World Philippines 2011 by the Miss World 2010 Alexandria Mills on September 18, 2011. Ruais went on to place as 1st Princess / 1st Runner-up and awarded as Asia and Oceania Continental Queen in the Miss World 2011 pageant held last November 6, 2011.

Results

Placements

Title / Placement Contestant
Miss World Philippines 2011
1st Princess
  • #24  – Helen Nicolette Henson
2nd Princess
3rd Princess
  • #22  – Maria Paula Bianca Paz
4th Princess
  • #15  – Jaysel Arrozal
Top 12 Finalists
  • #12  – Elaine Kay Moll
  • #05  – Rogelie Catacutan
  • #25  – Erina Ann Lightholder
  • #01  – Samantha Neville Purvor
  • #11  – Mercy Malaluan
  • #07  – Charlotte Melissa Tyler
  • #16  – Loucelle De Jesus (People's Choice)

Special Awards

Special Award / Sponsor Title # Candidate
Best in Fashion Design 13 Gwendoline Gaelle Ruais / Delby Bragais (Designer)
Best in Evening Gown 22 Ma. Paula Bianca Paz / Francis Libiran (Designer)
Best in Swimsuit 13 Gwendoline Ruais
Miss Talent 05 Rogelie Catacutan
Miss Photogenic 01 Samantha Neville Purvor
Miss Friendship 05 Rogelie Catacutan
Miss SMDC 09 Martha Chloe McCulley
Miss Kapuso World 09 Martha Chloe McCulley
Miss Healthy Body 13 Gwendoline Gaelle Ruais
Miss Philippine Prudential Life Insurance 20 Jayanne Marie Aldanese
Miss Metro Dental Smile 24 Helen Nicolette Henson
Miss Manny O 01 Samantha Neville Purvor
Miss Sheridan 06 Richelle Therese Borja
Miss Shimmian 25 Erina Ann Lightholder

Official Candidates

The 25 Miss World Philippines 2011 official candidates[5] were finally revealed in a press presentation held last August 18, 2011 at the prestigious Midas Hotel in Pasay City.[6]

No. Contestant Age Region
1 Samantha Neville Purvor 24 Quezon City
2 Julian Savard 19 Mabalacat, Pampanga
3 Karen Joyce Peñanueva 23 Davao City
4 Irene Gabriel 19 Puerto Princesa City
5 Rogelie Catacutan 20 Cebu City
6 Richelle Therese Borja 22 Toledo City, Cebu
7 Charlotte Melissa Tyler 23 Quezon City
8 Gaydra Rama 23 General Santos City
9 Martha Chloe McCulley 24 Parañaque City
10 Princess Tiffany Carbungco 21 Angeles City, Pampanga
11 Mercy Malaluan 21 Camarines Norte
12 Elaine Kay Moll 19 Naga City
13 Gwendoline Gaelle Ruais 21 Muntinlupa City
14 Joey Albert Short 23 Zamboanga City
15 Jaysel Arrozal 21 Valenzuela City
16 Loucelle De Jesus 22 Angeles City, Pampanga
17 Erin Dolores Lane 18 Taguig City
18 Donna Maricel Cardino 22 Mandaue
19 Mica Angela Angeles 17 Sta. Rosa, Laguna
20 Jayanne Marie Aldanese 19 Pasay City
21 Mae Liezel Ramos 20 Camarines Sur
22 Ma. Paula Bianca Paz 22 Nueva Ecija
23 Christine Kate Adi 23 Baguio City
24 Helen Nicolette Henson 22 San Fernando City, Pampanga
25 Erina Ann Lightholder 22 Los Angeles, California

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.[7]

Post-Pageant Notes

  • Miss World Philippines 2011, Gwendoline Gaelle Ruais competed at Miss World 2011 and placed 1st Runner-up.

Panel of 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

Domestic and Worldwide Search for Candidates

Casting Dates[8] Venues City
April 29, 2011[9] The Avenue Plaza Hotel Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines
May 13, 2011 SM City Cebu Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
May 27, 2011 SM Mall of Asia Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines
May 28, 2011 SM City Pampanga San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines
June 18, 2011 SM City Davao Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines
July 16, 2011 The Baluarte Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
July 23, 2011[10] Alex Theatre Glendale, California, United States of America

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