ATV Miss Asia Pageant 2011
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| ATV Miss Asia Pageant 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 January 2012 |
| Presenters | Kenneth Chan, Gilbert Lam, Jin Ling |
| Entertainment | Eric Suen, Charles Ying, Alisa Teng |
| Venue | Hainan Province Theatre, Haikou, Hainan, China |
| Broadcaster | ATV |
| Entrants | 20 |
| Placements | 12 |
| Winner | Michelle Feng Beijing,  China |
| Congeniality | Vasinee Veeraphong Thailand |
ATV Miss Asia Pageant 2011, was the 23rd Miss Asia Pageant, which began on 19 January 2012. The pageant slogan was "Beauties, Gathered in the Water." For the first time, the organizers created a separate event for all contestants of Chinese descent from mainland China, Hong Kong, Canada, the US, and Brazil into a semi-final, the results of whom competed with ten contestants of other Asian races. Michelle Feng of Beijing, China, was the winner.
Background
[edit]The pageant was originally scheduled for fall 2011, but was delayed until early 2012 by the organizers. As in previous years, there was no upper age limit for the contestants.[1] For the first time, the organizers created a separate event for all contestants of Chinese descent who represented different nations, ATV Miss Asia Pageant Greater China Finals 2011. It narrowed down the original 20 contestants to ten from China, Hong Kong, Canada, the US, and Brazil for another set of finals to compete with ten contestants of other Asian races.
Results
[edit]| Placement | Contestant | Region Represented |
|---|---|---|
| ATV Miss Asia 2011 | Michelle Feng | China (Beijing) |
| 1st Runner-up | Koey Wong | Hong Kong |
| 2nd Runner-up | Yi Joo Hong | Korea |
| 3rd Runner-up | Crystal Yang | China (Sichuan) |
| Other semi-finalists | Monica Lin Shelly Inoue Shuang Zhou Jolene Berube Mico Chang Daria Pechurina Arlene Liang Tiffany Feng |
Taiwan Japan China (Hainan) Canada (Toronto) Taiwan Russia USA (New York City) China (Sichuan) |
Special awards (Finals)
[edit]- Miss Friendship: Vasinee Veeraphong (Thailand)
- Miss Photogenic: Yi Joo Hong (Korea)
- Gorgeous Award: Shuang Zhou (Hainan, China)
- Perfect Figure Award: Michelle Feng (Beijing, China)
- Fascinating Leggy Award: Shelly Inoue (Japan)
Special awards (Greater China Finals)
[edit]- Greater China Miss Photogenic: Jolene Berube (Toronto, Canada)
- Greater China Miss Cosmopolitan: Monica Lin (Taiwan)
- Greater China Miss Goodwill: Samansa Hu (Brazil)
List of contestants
[edit]| No. | Contestant Name (English) |
Contestant Name (Chinese) |
Region Represented | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yi Joo HONG | 洪利朱 | Korea | 30 |
| 2 | Monica Chien An LIN | 林汧安 | Taiwan | 27 |
| 3 | Shelly INOUE | 井上雪莉 | Japan | 18 |
| 4 | Judy LIM | 林茱迪 | Cambodia | 18 |
| 5 | Shuang ZHOU | 周爽 | China (Hainan) | 21 |
| 6 | Jolene Dong Yu BERUBE | 裘琳 | Canada (Toronto) | 18 |
| 7 | Amelia Huann Ran LIEW | 劉煥妍 | Malaysia | 27 |
| 8 | Mico Wai Chun CHANG | 張瑋純 | Taiwan | 27 |
| 9 | Nataliia BASENKO | 娜塔莉婭‧巴新高 | Kazakhstan | 19 |
| 10 | Jodi LEE | 李思婷 | Singapore | 27 |
| 11 | Maggie Yi Di CHEN | 陳一荻 | China (Jilin) | 19 |
| 12 | Elizabeth NGUYEN | 阮艾娟 | Vietnam | 22 |
| 13 | Daria PECHURINA | 達雲娜‧皮察雲娜 | Russia | 19 |
| 14 | Samansa HU | 胡主莉 | Brazil | 29 |
| 15 | Arlene LIANG | 梁樂思 | USA (New York City) | 23 |
| 16 | Vasinee VEERAPHONG | 陳思恩 | Thailand | 25 |
| 17 | Tiffany Yu Xuan FENG | 馮虞軒 | China (Sichuan) | 23 |
| 18 | Koey Ka Man WONG | 王家敏 | Hong Kong | 27 |
| 19 | Michelle Xue Bing FENG | 馮雪冰 | China (Beijing) | 24 |
| 20 | Crystal Xin Ting YANG | 楊鑫婷 | China (Sichuan) | 22 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Miss Asia Pageant 2011 First Round Auditions With Contestants 18–47". Commercial Radio Hong Kong. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2012.