Miss Thailand World

Miss Thailand World
Formation	1985; 40 years ago
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	Bangkok
Location	Thailand;
Membership	Miss World; (1985-2019, 2023-present); Miss Chinese International; (1991-2019);
Official language	Thai
President	Tero Entertainment
Website	www.missthailandworld.net

Miss Thailand World is a national pageant in which the winners compete in the Miss World, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants.

The current Miss Thailand World is Tharina Botes of Phuket. She represented Thailand at Miss World 2023 in Mumbai, India.

History

In 1985, BEC-Tero Entertainment Pcl. (Channel 3) was awarded the rights to host the Miss Thailand World pageant and to send a Thai representative to compete at Miss World. Parnlekha Wanmuang was crowned the first Miss Thailand World in 1985.^{[citation needed]}

Titleholders

Year	Editions	Miss Thailand World	Runners Up		Venue	Entrants
Year	Editions	Miss Thailand World	First	Second	Venue	Entrants
2023	30th	Tharina Botes Phuket	Warangkana Sirisathapornsap Bangkok	Ploywarin Saenchai Bangkok	The Berkeley Pratunam Bangkok	20
2021-2022	Cancelled
2020	Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020
2019	29th	Narintorn Chadapattarawalrachoat Pathum Thani	Phamolchanok Dhilokratchatasakul Phitsanulok	Dusita Tipgomut Bangkok	The Berkeley Pratunam Bangkok	24
2018	28th	Nicolene Bunchu Bangkok	Praewwanich Ruangthong Chumphon	Helena Busch Bangkok	The Berkeley Pratunam Bangkok	30
2017	Cancelled
2016	27th	Jinnita Buddee Chiang Rai	Patlada Kulphakthanapat Bangkok	Natthakamol Suwansilp Bangkok	Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok	30
2015	26th	Thunyachanok Moonnilta Chiang Mai	Minlada Sangsok Bueng Kan	Nanthawan Ruangrit Samut Prakan	Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre	25
2014	25th	Nonthawan Chanvanathorn Surat Thani	Venus Nanthachai Lamphun	Chattarika Sithiphrom Nonthaburi		28
2013	24th	Natalie Phoksomboon Udon Thani	Racha Rakaphan Samut Sakhon	Sukorni Methangsuved Bangkok		20
2012	23rd	Vanessa Herrmann Phuket	Boonyisa Chandrarachai Bangkok	Chawanluck Unger Bangkok		30

Year	Editions	Miss Thailand World	Runners Up				Venue	Entrants
Year	Editions	Miss Thailand World	First	Second	Third	Fourth	Venue	Entrants
2011	22nd	Patcharida Blatchford Bangkok	Arayha Suparurk Pathum Thani	Khemanat Serisaowapak Bangkok	Watcharee Yusung Bangkok	Piriya Wiriyaphan Bangkok	Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre	30
2010	21st	Sirirat Rueangsri Chiang Mai	Cassandra Sarikanon Bangkok	Panikaworn Boonsiri Bangkok	Sarinya Sukprasert Bangkok	Katrin Sitseri Bangkok	Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok	30
2009	20th	Pongchanok Kanklab Bangkok	Natthida Pekkhad Bangkok	Pornphimon Sukhmai Bangkok	Mintra Sochiphan Bangkok	Kanpitcha Ketumanee Bangkok	Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok	25
2008	Cancelled
2007	19th	Kanokkorn Jaicheun Bangkok	Amrapha Thulakasien Nonthaburi	Jamie Lynn Juruthiap Bangkok	Waranya Kitwattana Bangkok	Jutharat Maneethada Bangkok	Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre	30
2006	18th	Melisa Mahapolkt Nonthaburi	Yada Miguel Bangkok	Phanasarom Khumkit Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded	B.E.C. Tero Hall Suan Lum Night Bazaar	40
2005	17th	Atchara McKay (resigned) Chiang Mai	Sirinda Jensen (successor) Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	Kanokkarn Inthim Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		39
2004	16th	Nikallaya Abdul Dulaya Yala	Pradapduaen Na Lamphun Bangkok	Alexandra Satiperk Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		Unknown
2003	15th	Janejira Keardprasop Bangkok	Narumon Bunya Bangkok	Chatuporn Saengthong (Dethroned) Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		18
2002	14th	Ticha Luengpairoj Nakhon Pathom	Kulaya Duangmanee Bangkok	Wannaporn Phoomchit Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		Unknown
2001	13th	Lada Engchawadechasilp Songkhla	Phattharaporn Petcharit Bangkok	Wannaporn Phoomchit Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded	IMPACT Arena, Muang Thong Thani	Unknown
2000	Cancelled
1999	Cancelled
1998	Cancelled
1997	12th	Tanya Suesuntisook Bangkok	Atchariya Buasuwan Bangkok	Ranasa Thongwiset Bangkok	Kamala Kamphu Na Ayutthaya Bangkok	Phandawisa Chuwong Bangkok	Bangkok Convention Center (Ladprao)	Unknown
1996	11th	Sirinya Burbridge Chonburi	Kulasatri Khunjanawan Bangkok	Jiraporn Jiton Bangkok	Thurairat Phohom Bangkok	Yoonradee Pengpoonphok Bangkok	Bangkok Convention Center (Ladprao)	Unknown
1995	Cancelled
1994	10th	Patinya Thongsri Chanthaburi	Yasmin Lertamonwattana Bangkok	Patcharapa Phakdirat Bangkok	Nanthida Thepmongkhun Bangkok	Khaimuk Pindukmai Bangkok	Bangkok Convention Center (Ladprao)	Unknown
1993	9th	Maturose Kato Leaudsakda Bangkok	Orada Sricharun Bangkok	Jidapa Jirachaya Bangkok	Phimphaka Chayakoon Bangkok	Saesim Pornapa Bangkok		Unknown
1992	8th	Metinee Kingpayome Bangkok	Thaksina Nansuphanaphong Bangkok	Rungnapa Promthep Bangkok	Chantira Phromahan Bangkok	Rojsirin Sote-Siri Bangkok		Unknown
1991	7th	Issariya Apichai Ang Thong	Chanintorn Chitlada Bangkok	Alongkorn Kanthara Bangkok	Nawaporn Sinthirapha Bangkok	Khomnu Nantachai Bangkok		Unknown
1990	6th	Chanakarn Chaisri Prachuap Khiri Khan	Rungnapa Wattanathamrong Bangkok	Saowalak Supaksuphang Bangkok	Thiphawan Chanket Bangkok	Supaporn Suksawat Bangkok		Unknown
1989	5th	Prathumrat Woramali Bangkok	Narisara Suriyawong Bangkok	Warangkhana Prathanasiri Bangkok	Benjaporn Thongnim Bangkok	Atchara Wirattaya Bangkok		Unknown
1988	4th	Papassara Chutanupong Suphan Buri	Risa Honghiran Bangkok	Phimphaka Singsomboon Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		Unknown
1987	3rd	Benjawan Srilapan Ubon Ratchathani	Krongthong Ratchatawan Bangkok	Tharika Kaewmanee Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		Unknown
1986	2nd	Sangravee As-Savarak Bangkok	Duangduaen Jithaisong Bangkok	Suparanan Phanchuchit Bangkok	Not awarded	Not awarded		Unknown
1985	1st	Parnlekha Wanmuang Bangkok	Maneewan Tawethikul Bangkok	Salakjit Palakawongse Na Ayutthaya Bangkok	Saranya Sarachai Bangkok	Darawan Pangputhipong Bangkok		Unknown

Winners by province

Provinces	Titles	Winning Years
Bangkok	11	1985, 1986, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2018
Chiang Mai	3	2005*, 2010, 2015
Phuket	2	2012, 2023
Pathum Thani	1	2019
Chiang Rai		2016
Surat Thani		2014
Udon Thani		2013
Nonthaburi		2006
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya		2005*
Yala		2004
Nakhon Pathom		2002
Songkhla		2001
Chonburi		1996
Chanthaburi		1994
Ang Thong		1991
Prachuap Khiri Khan		1990
Suphan Buri		1988
Ubon Ratchathani		1987

Gallery of winners

Miss Thailand World 2008
Ummarapas Jullakasian
Miss Thailand World 2007
Kanokkorn Jaicheun
Miss Thailand World 1992
Metinee Kingpayome
Miss Thailand World 1988
Papassara Chutanupong

Miss Thailand World representatives at International beauty pageants

Color keys

: Declared as Winner
: Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
: Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Miss World

Year	Representative's Name	Home Town	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2025	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
2024	No competition held
2023	Tharina Botes	Phuket	Miss Thailand World 2023	Unplaced	1 Special Award Top 25 - Head to Head Challenge
2020, 2021, 2022 Cancelled held due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand.
2019	Narintorn Chadapattarawalrachoat	Pathum Thani	Miss Thailand World 2019	Top 40
2018	Nicolene Limsnukan	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 2018	Runner-Up	9 Special Awards Continental Queen of Beauty (Asia) Winner Head to Head Challenge (Round 1 and 2) Winner Global Vote Opening Dance of the World : Flag Routine Top 5 - Miss World Designer Award Top 10 - Multimedia Top 18 - Miss World Talent Top 30 - Swimsuit Music Video Top 32 - Miss World Top Model
2017	Patlada Kulphakthanapat	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2016	Unplaced	4 Special Awards 1st Runner-up - Miss World Top Model Top 9 - Multimedia Top 10 - People's Choice Top 20 - Beauty With a Purpose
2016	Jinnita Buddee	Chiang Rai	Miss Thailand World 2016	Top 20	1 Special Award Top 24 - Beauty With a Purpose
2015	Thunyachanok Moonnilta	Chiang Mai	Miss Thailand World 2015	Unplaced	2 Special Awards Top 13 - Miss World Talent Top 15 - People's Choice
2014	Nonthawan Chanvanathorn	Surat Thani	Miss Thailand World 2014	Top 11	1 Special Award People's Choice winner
2013	Natalie Phokomboon	Udon Thani	Miss Thailand World 2013	Unplaced	2 Special Awards 1st Runner-up - Multimedia
2012	Vanessa Herrmann	Phuket	Miss Thailand World 2012	Unplaced	2 Special Awards Top 46 - Miss World Top Model Top 10 - Multimedia
2011	Patcharida Blatchford	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 2011	Top 31	1 Special Award Top 30 - Beauty With a Purpose
2010	Sirirat Rueangsri	Chiang Mai	Miss Thailand World 2010	Top 25	2 Special Awards Top 20 - Miss World Beach Beauty Top 20 - Miss World Top Model
2009	Pongchanok Kanklab	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 2009	Unplaced	1 Special Award Top 22 - Miss World Talent
2008	Ummarapas Jullakasian	Nonthaburi	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2007	Unplaced	2 Special Awards Top 25 - Miss World Beach Beauty Top 32 - Miss World Top Model
2007	Kanokkorn Jaicheun	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 2007	Unplaced	1 Special Award Top 18 - Miss World Talent
2006	Melisa Mahapol	Nonthaburi	Miss Thailand World 2006	Unplaced
2005	Sirinda Jensen (successor)	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2005	Unplaced	2 Special Awards Miss World Sport Continental Group Award – Asia Pacific
2005	Atchara McKay (resigned)	Chiang Mai	Miss Thailand World 2005	did not compete
2004	Nikallaya Abdul Dulaya	Yala	Miss Thailand World 2004	Unplaced	2 Special Awards Top 10 - Miss World Sport Top 20 - Miss World Talent
2003	Janejira Keardprasop	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 2003	Unplaced
2002	Ticha Luengpairoj	Nakhon Pathom	Miss Thailand World 2002	Unplaced
2001	Lada Engchawadechasilp	Songkhla	Miss Thailand World 2001	Unplaced	1 Special Award Miss Photogenic
2000	Did not compete
1999	Kamala Kumpu Na Ayutthaya	Bangkok	3rd Runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1997	Unplaced
1998	Did not compete
1997	Tanya Suesuntisook	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 1997	Top 5	1 Special Award Miss Personality
1996	Sirinya Burbridge	Chonburi	Miss Thailand World 1996	Unplaced
1995	Yasumin Leautamornwattana	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1994	Unplaced
1994	Patinya Thongsri	Chanthaburi	Miss Thailand World 1994	Unplaced	1 Special Award Miss Personality
1993	Maturose Kato Leaudsakda	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 1993	Unplaced
1992	Metinee Kingpayome	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 1992	Unplaced	1 Special Award Continental Queen of Beauty (Asia & Oceania)
1991	Issariya Apichai	Ang Thong	Miss Thailand World 1991	Unplaced
1990	Chanakarn Chaisri	Prachuap Khiri Khan	Miss Thailand World 1990	Unplaced
1989	Prathumrat Woramali	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 1989	Top 10	1 Special Award Continental Queen of Beauty (Asia)
1988	Papassara Chutanupong	Suphan Buri	Miss Thailand World 1988	Unplaced
1987	Benjawan Srilapan	Ubon Ratchathani	Miss Thailand World 1987	Unplaced
1986	Sangravee As-Savarak	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 1986	Unplaced
1985	Parnlekha Wanmuang	Bangkok	Miss Thailand World 1985	Unplaced
1984	Intira Imsompoh	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1983	Tavinan Kongkran	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1982	Alisa Kajornchaiyakul	Chonburi	Appointed	Unplaced
1981	Massupha Karbprapun	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1980	Unchulee Chaisuwan	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1979	Tipar Suparbpun	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1978	Orasa Panichapan	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1977	Siriporn Savanglum	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1976	Duangcheewan Komolsen	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1975	Raevadee Pattamaphong	Bangkok	Appointed	Unplaced
1974	Orn-Jir Chaisatra	Unknown	Appointed	Unplaced
1973	Pornpit Sakornujiara	Unknown	Appointed	Unplaced
1972	Jintana Jitsophon	Unknown	Appointed	Top 15
1971	Boonyong Thongboon	Unknown	Appointed	Unplaced
1970	Tuanjai Amnakamart	Unknown	Appointed	Unplaced
1969	Did not compete
1968	Pinnarut Tananchai	Bangkok	4th runner-up of Miss Thailand 1967	Top 15

Miss Chinese International

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2019	Ruechanok Meesang	Bangkok	Top 12 at Miss Thailand World 2018	Unplaced	1 Special Award Miss Friendship
2017	Chanya Wonglappanich	Phetchabun	Top 5 at Miss Thailand World 2016	Top 10
2016	Lapatthida Kongraphan	Samut Prakan	Top 5 at Miss Thailand World 2015	Top 5	1 Special Award Miss Internet Popularity
2015	Isabella Prathaksinkawin	Bangkok	Contestant at Miss Thailand World 2014	Top 10	2 Special Awards Professional Panel's choices Star Panel's choices
2014	Pemy Peramin	Bangkok	Contestant at Miss Thailand World 2013	Top 14
2013	Boonyisa Chantrarachai	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2012	Top 5
2012	Biliya Pireeya	Bangkok	4th runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2011	Top 10
2010	Mintra Sojiphan	Bangkok	3rd Runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2009	Unplaced
2008	Gam Sakao	Bangkok	Contestant at Miss Thailand World 2007	Unplaced
2007	Parichart Wisutthiphat	Bangkok	Top 6 at Miss Thailand World 2006	Unplaced	1 Special Award Miss Friendship
2006	Ginney Kanchanawat	Bangkok	Top 6 at Miss Thailand World 2005	1st Runner-Up	1 Special Award Miss Young
2005	Pradubduen Sawankwan	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2004	Unplaced
2004	Tithirad Hengsakul	Bangkok	Contestant at Miss Thailand World 2003	Unplaced
2003	Kun Duangmanee	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2002	Top 5	1 Special Award Miss Beauty Skin Award
2002	Pattareeya Thanitanont	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2000	Unplaced
1998	Lisa Vongthong	Bangkok	2nd Runner-Up at Miss Thailand World 1997	1st Runner-Up	1 Special Award Miss Folk Best Costume
1997	Kulzatri Konjanawan	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1996	2nd Runner-Up
1996	Kaimook Pindogmai	Bangkok	4th runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1994	Top 5	1 Special Award Miss Glamour
1995	Darabhorn Bhakdeeratna	Bangkok	2nd Runner-Up at Miss Thailand World 1994	1st Runner-Up
1994	Saesim Pornapa Sui	Bangkok	4th runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1993	Miss Chinese International 1994	1 Special Award Miss Cool & Charming
1993	Rojsirin Sote-Siri	Bangkok	4th runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1992	Top 12
1992	Chanintorn Chitlada	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1991	Top 12
1991	Supaporn Kit-Ti Suksawa	Bangkok	4th runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1990	Top 12

Past Franchises

Color keys

: Declared as Winner
: Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
: Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
: Ended as special awards winner

Miss Supranational

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2012	Nanthawan Wannachutha	Bangkok	Top 10 at Miss Thailand World 2009	1st Runner-Up	1 Special Awards Miss Internet
2011	Panika Vorraboonsiri	Bangkok	2nd Runner-Up at Miss Thailand World 2010	Unplaced

Miss Intercontinental

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2012	Natthida Pekkhad	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2009	4th Runner-up	1 Special Awards Miss Asia & Oceania

Supermodel International

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2011	Arayha Suparurk	Pathum Thani	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2011	1st Runner-Up

World Supermodel

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2010	Nanthawan Wannachutha	Bangkok	Top 10 at Miss Thailand World 2009	2nd Runner-up

Miss Asia Pageant

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2010	Warunya Kritwarunya	Bangkok	3rd Runner-up at Miss Thailand World 2007	Unplaced

Miss Asia Pacific World

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2012	Chawanluck Unger	Bangkok	2nd Runner-Up at Miss Thailand World 2012	Top 7

Maja International

Year	Representative's Name	Province	Title	Placement	Special Awards
1989	Narisara Suriyawong	Bangkok	1st runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1989	Unplaced	1 Special Awards Maja Popularidad

References

External links

Official website