Miss Cameroon
| Formation | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Yaoundé |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss World Miss International Miss Earth |
Official languages | English, French |
Chairman | Solange Ingrid |
| Website | misscameroun.net |
Miss Cameroon is a national Beauty pageant in Cameroon. The current Miss Cameroon 2020 is Audrey Monkam of Northwest Region.
History
In 2002 the Committee of Miss Cameroon (COMICA) established Miss Cameroon pageant in Yaounde. The main winner represents all women across the country to celebrate once year in her beauty, intelligence and values. Since 2013 Miss Cameroon will also participate at the Miss World beauty pageant after doing some social projects in her country. Miss Cameroon today's concept is all about supporting a dissemination of Cameroonian culture.[1].The Main Miss Cameroon represents her country to the Miss World.
Titleholders
| Year | Miss Cameroon | Represented |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Diane Ngo Mouaha | Yaoundé |
| 2004 | Audrey Béa Mbong | Yaoundé |
| 2005 | Florence Rita Iyok | Yaoundé |
| 2007 | Marthe Keza Troumba | Garoua |
| 2008 | Joëlle Audrey Amboague | Abong-Mbang |
| 2009 | Anne Lucrèce Ntep | Douala |
| 2010 | Marie Barbara Matagnigni | Yaoundé |
| 2011 | Sophie Christine Ngnamgouet | Dschang |
| 2013 | Valerie Denise Ayena | Yaoundé |
| 2014 | Larissa Ngangoum | Yaoundé |
| 2015 | Jessica Ngoua[citation needed] | Douala |
| 2016 | Julia Nguimfack | Yaoundé |
| 2017 | Akomo Minkata[2] | Yaoundé |
| 2018 | Aimée Caroline Nseke | Yaoundé |
| 2020 | Audrey Monkam | Northwest Region |
Big Four pageants titleholders
Cameroon has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[3][4] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[5][6][7]
Miss World Cameroon
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
| Year | Miss World Cameroon | Placement at Miss World |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Valerie Denise Ayena | Unplaced |
| 2014 | Larissa Ngangoum | Unplaced |
| 2015 | Jessica Ngoua | Miss World Top Model (Top 30) People's Choice Award (Top 10) |
| 2016 | Julia Nguimfack | Did not compete |
| 2017 | Akomo Minkata | Miss World Talent (Top 20) |
| 2018 | Aimée Caroline Nseke | Unplaced |
| 2019 | Did not compete | |
| 2020 | Audrey Monkam | TBA |
Miss Earth Cameroon
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
| Year | Miss Earth Cameroon | Placement at Miss Earth |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Wonja Ngeah Ginette Martine | Unplaced |
| 2006 | Did not compete | |
| 2007 | Pauline Marcelle Kack | Unplaced |
| Did not compete between 2008—2009 | ||
| 2010 | Estelle Essame | Unplaced |
| Did not compete between 2011—2016 | ||
| 2017 | Angèle Kossinda | Top 16 National Costume (Africa) Eco-Video Presentation
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| 2018 | Audrey Monkam | Unplaced |
| 2019 | Jessica Djoumbi | Unplaced |
| 2020 | TBA | TBA |
Miss International Cameroon
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
| Year | Miss International Cameroon | Placement at Miss International |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Francoise Odette Ngoumou | Unplaced |
| Did not compete between 2013—2014 | ||
| 2015 | Diane Biata | Did not compete |
| Did not compete between 2016—2018 | ||
| 2019 | Angèle Kossinda | Unplaced |
| 2020 | TBA | TBA |
References
- ^ "Miss Cameroon 2016: Finals To Be Held On July 30th In Yaounde". cameroon-concord.com. cameroon-concord. 25 July 2016.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/Miss-Cameroun-Officiel-551942684844724/
- ^ Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ^ Kenya, News (2011-07-15). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
{{cite news}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
{{cite news}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ^ Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
