Miss Asia Pacific International 2016
{{Infobox beauty pageant
| image = Rodrigo Duterte with winners of Miss Asia Pacific International 2016.jpg
| winner = Tessa Helena le Conge
| represented = Netherlands
| caption = Rodrigo Duterte poses with the winners of Miss Asia Pacific International 2016
| date = 23 November 2016
| presenters = Mark Nelson, Michelle Aldana
| acts =
| venue = Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
| broadcaster =
| placements =
| withdraws = Ghana, Mandalay, Paraguay
| returns =
| before = 2005
| next = 2017
|photogenic=Felicia George (Cook Islands)}}
Miss Asia Pacific International 2016, was an international beauty contest edition of Miss Asia Pacific International held in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines on November 23, 2016.{{cite news|last1=Requintina|first1=Robert|title=40 women vie for Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 in Manila|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/11/23/16/netherlands-wins-miss-asia-pacific-intl-2016-ph-finishes-3rd|accessdate=26 November 2017|work=Manila Bulletin|issue=Online|publisher=Philippine News|date=7 November 2017|ref=Manila Bulletin1}} Forty women from all over the world vied for the crown and for the title of Miss Asia Pacific International.
Tessa Helena le Conge of the Netherlands won the pageant and was crowned Miss Asia Pacific International 2016.{{cite web|url=https://asiapacificintl.com/2016/11/miss-netherlands-new-miss-asia-pacific-international-2016/|title=Miss Netherlands is the new Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 - Miss Asia Pacific International|website=asiapacificintl.com|date=25 November 2016 |accessdate=25 December 2018}}
History
The oldest beauty pageant of its kind in Asia, MAPI commenced in the Philippines in 1968.{{cite news|url=https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/11/18/42-bets-vie-for-miss-asia-pacific-intl-title/|title=42 bets vie for Miss Asia Pacific Int'l title|date=18 November 2017|work=Manila Bulletin|accessdate=26 November 2017|publisher=Philippine News|issue=Online|ref=Manila Bulletin}}
After 10 year-hiatus and managerial changes, Miss Asia Pacific International was re-launched and revived in 2016 under new ownership and management headed by MAPI President, Jacqueline Tan-Sainz.
== Results ==
=Placements<ref name="ABS CBN">{{cite news|last1=Calvelo|first1=George|title=Brazil bet wins Miss Asia Pacific International 2017; PH is 4th runner-up|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/life/11/30/17/brazil-bet-wins-miss-asia-pacific-international-2017-ph-is-4th-runner-up|accessdate=30 November 2017|work=ABS CBN News|issue=Online|publisher=ABS CBN News|date=30 November 2017|ref=ABS CBN}}</ref><ref name="Rappler">{{cite news|title=FULL LIST: PH bet Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan is 2nd runner-up in Miss Asia Pacific International 20166|url=https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/specials/153421-ganiel-akrisha-krishnan-miss-asia-pacific-international-2016-second-runner-up|accessdate=30 November 2017|work=Rappler|issue=Online|publisher=Rappler Inc|date=24 November 2016|ref=Rappler}}</ref>=
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! Placement ! Contestant |
| Miss Asia Pacific International 2016
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§ – People's Choice winner
=Order of Announcements=
Top 15
- {{flagu|Russia}}
- {{flagu|South Korea}}
- {{flagu|Colombia}}
- {{flagu|Canada}}
- {{flagu|Siberia}}
- {{flagu|New Zealand}}
- {{flagu|Cook Islands}}
- {{flagu|India}}
- {{flagu|Philippines}}
- {{flagu|Guam}}
- {{flagu|Peru}}
- {{flagu|Thailand}}
- {{flagu|Australia}}
- {{flagu|New Caledonia}}
- {{flagu|Netherlands}}
Top 10
- {{flagu|Cook Islands}}
- {{flagu|South Korea}}
- {{flagu|Netherlands}}
- {{flagu|Philippines}}
- {{flagu|Colombia}}
- {{flagu|Thailand}}
- {{flagu|Russia}}
- {{flagu|New Caledonia}}
- {{flagu|India}}
- {{flagu|New Zealand}}
Top 5
- {{flagu|Cook Islands}}
- {{flagu|South Korea}}
- {{flagu|Netherlands}}
- {{flagu|Philippines}}
- {{flagu|Thailand}}
=Special Awards II=
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| width="200" sortable |Awards
! width="160" |1st Place ! width="160" |2nd Place ! width="160" |3rd Place |
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| align="center" | Darling of the Press
| align="center" | Nay Chi Lin | align="center" | Natalie Carriere | align="center" | Achol Arow |
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| align="center" | Best in National Costume
| align="center" | An Nisaa Meidina | align="center" | Chawanya Thanomwong | align="center" | Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan |
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| align="center" | Best in Swimsuit
| align="center" | Chawanya Thanomwong | align="center" | Jose Stephanie Fernandez | align="center" | Kim So-yeon |
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| align="center" | Best in Evening Gown
| align="center" | Jose Stephanie Fernandez | align="center" | Kim So-yeon | align="center" | Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan |
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| align="center" | Best in Talent
| align="center" | Felicia George | align="center" | Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan | align="center" | Ana Lucia Leiva |
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Contestants
Forty contestants competed for the 2016 MAPI title.{{cite web| title = MISS ASIA PACIFIC 2016 INTERNATIONAL CANDIDATES| url =https://asiapacificintl.com/candidates/miss-asia-pacific-2016-international-candidates/|work=Miss Asia Pacific International | date = 3 March 2024}}{{Cite web |last=Villano |first=Alexa |date=18 November 2016 |title=IN PHOTOS: Meet the candidates of Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 |url=https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/152715-miss-asia-pacific-candidates-international-2016-photos/ |access-date=3 March 2024 |website=Rappler |language=en-US }}
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| Country/Territory
! Delegate ! Age |
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| {{AUS}}
|Madeleine Stock |19 |
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
|Lamiya Hoque |19 |
| {{flag|Belarus}}
|Polli Cannabis |23 |
| {{BOL}}
|Catherine Caceres |25 |
| {{CAN}}
|Natalie Carriere |23 |
| {{CHN}}
|Zhao Le |21 |
| {{COL}}
|Jose Stephanie Fernandez |24 |
| {{flag|Cook Islands}}
|Felicia George |20 |
| {{EGY}}
|Aysel Khaled |20 |
| {{FRA}}
|Pauline Leullieux |24 |
| {{GER}}
|Mona Schafnitzl |21 |
| {{USA|name=Guam}}
|Audre de la Cruz |21 |
| {{CHN|name=Hong Kong}}
|Qi Kong |19 |
| {{flag|India}}
|Shiva Srishti Vyakaranam |24 |
| {{IDN}}
|An Nisaa Meidana |19 |
| {{flag|Iraq}}
|Farah Al Haddad |19 |
| {{JPN}}
|Natsuki Suzuki |24 |
| {{LBN}}
|Mony Zreik |21 |
| {{flagicon|China}} Macau
|Xunyuan Zhang |25 |
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
|Rishon Shun |22 |
| {{flag|Mongolia}}
|Uyanga Amarmend |26 |
| {{flag|Myanmar}}
|Nan Hlaing Hlaing Moe |25 |
| {{NEP}}
|Anshu KC (Khatri Chhetri) |24 |
| {{flag|Netherlands}}
|Tessa Helena Le Conge |22 |
| {{flag|New Caledonia}}
|Mondy Laigle |22 |
| {{flag|New Zealand}}
|Amalina Bunyasakdi |23 |
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
|Madeeha Naseer |24 |
| {{flag|Peru}}
|Ana Lucia Leiva |23 |
| {{flag|Philippines}}
|Ganiel Akrisha Krishnan |22 |
| {{RUS}}
|Tatiana Tsimfer |25 |
| {{flag|Russia|name=Siberia}}
|Maria Platanova |25 |
| {{flag|Singapore}}
|Ariel Bijiao Xu |23 |
| {{KOR}}
|Kim So-yeon |25 |
| {{flag|South Sudan}}
|Achol Arow |22 |
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
|Mei Hsuan Lai |26 |
| {{flag|Thailand}}
|Chawanya Thanomwong |22 |
| {{flag|Ukraine}}
|Sofia Kukonesku |23 |
| {{flag|United States}}
|Kristian Gean Navarre |26 |
| {{VIE}}
|Hoang Thu Thao |22 |
| {{flag|Myanmar|name=Yangon}}
|Nay Chi Lin |24 |
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.asiapacificintl.com/ Official website]
{{Miss Asia Pacific International}}
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