{{short description|4th Miss Grand International competition, beauty pageant edition}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Infobox beauty pageant | caption = Ariska Putri Pertiwi | image =Ariska 2.png | date = October 25, 2016 | venue = [[Westgate Las Vegas|Westgate International Theater]], [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]], United States | presenters = {{Hlist|[[Brian J. White]]}} | acts = | entrants = 74 | placements = 21 | broadcaster = {{Hlist|YouTube|Facebook Live}} | debuts = {{Hlist|Aruba|Bahamas|Iraq|Jamaica|Lithuania|Rwanda|Turkey|Uruguay}} | withdraws = {{Hlist|Albania|Angola|Belarus|Bulgaria|Cambodia|Ghana|Guyana|Haiti|Honduras|Iran|Israel|Kenya|Macedonia|Mongolia|Namibia|Nepal|Sweden|Tonga|Tunisia|Uganda|United States Virgin Islands}} | returns = {{Hlist|Ecuador|Latvia|Luxembourg|Mauritius|New Zealand|Nicaragua|Paraguay|Russia|Switzerland|Tahiti}} | winner = Ariska Putri Pertiwi |represented= Indonesia | best national costume = Ariska Putri Pertiwi<br> Indonesia | award1 label = Best in Swimsuit | award1 = Selvinique Wright<br> Bahamas | award2 label = Best Evening gown | award2 = Cherelle Rose Patterson<br> England | before = [[Miss Grand International 2015|2015]] | next = [[Miss Grand International 2017|2017]] }} {{External media | video1 = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC4KcPNT9Y4 Grand final competition] }}
'''Miss Grand International 2016''' was the fourth [[Miss Grand International]] pageant,<ref name=indiaex>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/indonesias-ariska-putri-pertiwi-crowned-miss-grand-international-2016-3104449/|title=Indonesia's Ariska Putri Pertiwi crowned Miss Grand International 2016|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|archivedate=10 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231010004625/https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/indonesias-ariska-putri-pertiwi-crowned-miss-grand-international-2016-3104449/}}</ref> held at the [[Westgate Las Vegas|Westgate International Theater]] in [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]], United States, on October 25, 2016<ref name=indiaex/><ref name=MediaStudio/><ref name=daily>{{cite web|url=https://d.dailynews.co.th/women/532410/|title='ฝ้าย'ซิวอันดับ3มิสแกรนด์ อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล 2016|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|language=th|work=[[Daily News (Thailand)|Daily News]]|archivedate=10 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231010003251/https://d.dailynews.co.th/women/532410/}}</ref> the first time the contest was held outside Thailand. Candidates from seventy-four countries and territories competed for the title.<ref name=indiaex/> At the end of the event [[:ES:Claire Elizabeth Parker|Claire Elizabeth Parker]], Miss Grand International 2015 of [[Miss Grand Australia|Australia]] crowned Ariska Putri Pertiwi of [[Miss Grand Indonesia|Indonesia]] as her successor,<ref name=mgr>{{cite web|url=https://mgronline.com/entertainment/detail/9590000107148|title=ไม่ทำให้คนไทยผิดหวัง!! "ฝ้าย" ซิวรองอันดับที่ 2 Miss Grand International 2016|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|language=th|work=[[Manager Online]]|archivedate=10 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231010002213/https://mgronline.com/entertainment/detail/9590000107148}}</ref><ref name=jakartapost>{{cite web|url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2016/10/27/indonesia-brings-home-miss-grand-international-2016-title.html|title=Indonesia brings home Miss Grand International 2016 title|date=27 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|work=[[The Jakarta Post]]|archivedate=10 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231010005802/https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/12/30/first-trans-beauty-pageant-finalist-makes-history-in-nepal.html}}</ref><ref name=cnn>{{cite web|title=Indonesia Raih Mahkota Juara Miss Grand International 2016|language=id|url=https://www.cnnindonesia.com/gaya-hidup/20161026174204-277-168210/indonesia-raih-mahkota-juara-miss-grand-international-2016|work=[[CNN Indonesia]]|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|archivedate=10 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231010014138/https://www.cnnindonesia.com/gaya-hidup/20161026174204-277-168210/indonesia-raih-mahkota-juara-miss-grand-international-2016}}</ref> making her the first Asian candidate to win the title.<ref name="2016qa">{{cite web|date=26 October 2016|title=Miss Grand International 2016: Nicole Cordoves' answer in the Q&A|url=https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/150380-nicole-cordoves-answer-miss-grand-international-2016-question-donald-trump-hillary-clinton/|access-date=18 October 2021|work=[[Rappler]]|archive-date=8 June 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210608074057/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/nicole-cordoves-answer-miss-grand-international-2016-question-donald-trump-hillary-clinton}}</ref> Meanwhile, the first to fourth vice-miss titles was awarded to the representatives of the [[Miss Grand Philippines|Philippines]], [[Miss Grand Thailand|Thailand]], [[Miss Grand Puerto Rico|Puerto Rico]], and the [[Miss Grand USA|United States]], respectively.<ref name=indiaex/><ref name=trueid>{{cite web|url=https://women.trueid.net/detail/Ya5oQxbMg2Y|title=ฝ้าย สุภาพร คว้ารองอันดับ 2 เวที Miss Grand International 2016|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|language=th|author=Faii Natnista|work=[[True Corporation]]|archivedate=11 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230511183401/https://women.trueid.net/detail/Ya5oQxbMg2Y}}</ref><ref name=vnex>{{cite web|url=https://vnexpress.net/nguoi-dep-indonesia-dang-quang-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-quoc-te-2016-3489407.html|title=Người đẹp Indonesia đăng quang Hoa hậu Hòa bình Quốc tế 2016|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=10 October 2023|language=vi|work=[[VNExpress]]|archivedate=10 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231010015319/https://vnexpress.net/nguoi-dep-indonesia-dang-quang-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-quoc-te-2016-3489407.html}}</ref>
The pageant's grand final was hosted by an American television personality, [[Brian J. White]], and was broadcast to audiences worldwide via the pageant YouTube channel and the official Facebook page.<ref name=MediaStudio/>
==Background== ===Date and venue=== [[File:Miss Grand Conferencia.jpg|thumb|300px|Miss Grand International 2016 contestant and [[Nawat Itsaragrisil]] President of the organization [[Miss Grand International]] in the press conference of the contest at City Hall in [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]].]] At Miss Grand International 2016, contestants from each country are scheduled to arrive at [[McCarran International Airport]] in [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]]. between October 8–9, 2016. The contest organized a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel, Westgate. Las Vegas Resort and Casino Las Vegas by the contestant registration process. Including a sash handing event for representatives of each country has been held in this hotel as well.<ref name=PHBETABS-CBN>{{cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/life/10/17/16/look-ph-bet-in-national-costume-at-miss-grand-international|title=LOOK: PH bet in national costume at Miss Grand International|author=ABS-CBN News|date=17 October 2016|access-date=22 October 2016}}</ref><ref name=Ultimas>{{cite web|url=http://www.ultimasnoticias.com.ve/noticias/entretenimiento/debora-medina-lista-miss-grand-international-2016/|title=Débora Medina lista para el "Miss Grand International 2016"|language=es|date=8 October 2016|accessdate=22 October 2016|author=Ultimas Noticias Group|archive-date=2016-10-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012232133/http://www.ultimasnoticias.com.ve/noticias/entretenimiento/debora-medina-lista-miss-grand-international-2016/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Then, on October 10, 2016, a press conference for the contest was held at City Hall in [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]]. Each entrant will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and give a brief statement about the contest or other issues in front of all press conference participants.<ref name=MediaStudio>{{cite web|url=http://www.mediastudio.co.th/2016/10/11/59771/|title=ณวัฒน์ ทุ่ม 60 ล. บินไกลจัดมิสแกรนด์ที่ลาสเวกัส…โชว์มงกุฎเพชรแท้ 21 กะรัต|date=11 October 2016|accessdate=19 October 2016|author=ทีมข่าวบันเทิงทูเดย์|work=Media Studio|archivedate=19 October 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161019154104/http://www.mediastudio.co.th/2016/10/11/59771/}}</ref>
After that, on October 11–13, 2016, all contestants visited other attractions and landmarks within the city and nearby areas such as [[Grand Canyon]], [[Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area]] and [[Hoover Dam]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/585488/lifestyle/nicole-cordoves-stylish-looks-for-the-miss-grand-international-pageant|title=Nicole Cordoves' stylish looks for the Miss Grand International pageant|date=18 October 2016|author=Jannielyn Ann Bigtas|work=GMA News|accessdate=19 October 2016}}</ref><ref name=Admin>{{cite web|url=https://www.jiggaban.com/43628-missgrand/|title=Miss Grand International 2016 ร่วมกิจกรรมเก็บตัววันแรก ที่ แกรนด์แคนยอน ลาสเวกัส สหรัฐอเมริกา|author=Admin|date=12 October 2016|accessdate=19 October 2016}}</ref> Then on October 14, 2016, the Swimsuit Competition was held at the hotel's swimming pool. The winners of this best swimwear contest were announced in the final round.<ref name=Admin/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.com.vn/sports-and-entertainment/beauty-and-miss/280212-vn-contestant-shines-in-miss-grand-internationals-bikini-competition.html|title=VN contestant shines in Miss Grand International's bikini competition|author=Info VN News|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=19 October 2016|archive-date=2016-10-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161020040826/http://news.com.vn/sports-and-entertainment/beauty-and-miss/280212-vn-contestant-shines-in-miss-grand-internationals-bikini-competition.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.talkvietnam.org/2016/10/vn-contestant-shines-in-miss-grand-internationals-bikini-competition/|title=VN contestant shines in Miss Grand International's bikini competition|author=Thanh Van|date=18 October 2016|accessdate=19 October 2016|archive-date=20 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161020040015/https://www.talkvietnam.org/2016/10/vn-contestant-shines-in-miss-grand-internationals-bikini-competition/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the next day All of the contestants attended the William Carr's Photography charity red carpet fashion event to raise funds for [[United States Department of Veterans Affairs|Veterans in the United States]].
On October 16, 2016 the Best National Costume Contest was held at the [[Fremont Street Experience]] in downtown [[Las Vegas]]. The contestant who receives the most votes from Facebook users around the world will receive the best national costume award. The winner was announced in the final contest on October 25, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tuoitre.vn/tin/van-hoa-giai-tri/20161012/clip-a-hau-nguyen-thi-loan-ra-mat-tai-miss-grand-international/1186924.html|title=Clip Á hậu Nguyễn Thị Loan ra mắt tại Miss Grand International|author=Tuoi Tre Online|language=vi|date=12 October 2016|accessdate=19 October 2016}}</ref><ref name=IndianEx>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/miss-grand-international-indias-pankhuri-gidwanis-national-costume-will-leave-you-spellbound-3091496/|title=Miss Grand International – India's Pankhuri Gidwani's National Costume will leave you spellbound|author=The Indian Express Online Media Pvt Ltd.|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=19 October 2016}}</ref> ===Selection of participants=== Of all seventy-four participating candidates, only eleven were determined through the Miss Grand national pageant, including the representatives of [[Miss Grand Australia|Australia]],<ref name=dani16/> the [[Miss Grand Dominican Republic|Dominican Republic]],<ref name=drwinner/> [[Miss Grand Japan|Japan]],<ref name=eriko/> [[Miss Grand Myanmar|Myanmar]],<ref name=2016license/> [[Miss Grand Netherlands|Netherlands]],<ref name=timesindianeth/> [[Miss Grand Nigeria|Nigeria]],<ref name=stella/> [[Miss Grand South Africa|South Africa]],<ref name=zeeworld/> [[Miss Grand Spain|Spain]],<ref name=2016esp/> [[Miss Grand Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]],<ref name=2016sri/> [[Miss Grand Thailand|Thailand]],<ref name=2016tha/> and [[Miss Grand USA|United States]],<ref name=mgusa2016/> while the candidates from [[Miss Grand Albania|Albania]], [[Miss Grand Cambodia|Cambodia]], [[Miss Grand Kosovo|Kosovo]], [[Miss Grand Namibia|Namibia]], and [[Miss Grand Nepal|Nepal]] who were also named the country representatives for this year edition on the Miss Grand national stages, did not enter the international tournament for different reasons,<ref name=medical>{{cite web|url=https://www.we.com.na/news/miss-grand-namibia-plans-for-the-future|title=Miss Grand Namibia plans for the future|date=10 November 2016|access-date=20 January 2022|work=Windhoek Express|archive-date=19 January 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20220119204735/https://www.we.com.na/news/miss-grand-namibia-plans-for-the-future|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=tele>{{cite web|url=https://telegrafi.com/keto-jane-dy-bukuroshet-qe-perfaqesojne-kosoven-dhe-shqiperine-ne-miss-grand-ne-las-vegas-foto/|title=Këto janë dy bukuroshet që përfaqësojnë Kosovën dhe Shqipërinë në Miss Grand të Las Vegasit (Foto)|date={{date|7-6-2016}}|access-date=18 April 2021|language=sq|work=Telegrafi|archive-date=12 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812225747/https://telegrafi.com/keto-jane-dy-bukuroshet-qe-perfaqesojne-kosoven-dhe-shqiperine-ne-miss-grand-ne-las-vegas-foto/}}</ref><ref name=kosovo2016>{{cite web|url=http://botapress.info/dy-bukuroshet-qe-do-ta-perfaqesojne-kosoven-dhe-shqiperine-ne-miss-grand-international-2016-foto/|date=25 July 2019|access-date=13 November 2019|title=Dy bukuroshet që do ta përfaqësojnë Kosovën dhe Shqipërinë në Miss Grand International 2016 (Foto)|author=Ibish Hoti|work=Botapress.info|language=sq|archive-date=12 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191112202940/http://botapress.info/dy-bukuroshet-qe-do-ta-perfaqesojne-kosoven-dhe-shqiperine-ne-miss-grand-international-2016-foto/|url-status=dead}}</ref> such as Heng Chantha of [[Miss Grand Cambodia|Cambodia]] and Zeenus Lama of [[Miss Grand Nepal|Nepal]] who unabled to compete due to visa issues.<ref name=zh1>{{cite web|url=https://old.khmerload.com/news/54434|title=កញ្ញាឯក Miss Grand Cambodia ២០១៦ ហេង ចន្ថា ចេញទៅថតស្ពតនៅបាងកក ក្រោយខកខានការប្រកួតវគ្គផ្តាច់ព្រ័ត្រ!|language=km|author=ស៊ឹម ចាន់រី|date=24 November 2016|accessdate=18 November 2022|publisher=Khmer Load|website=Old.khmerload.com|archivedate=18 November 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20221118095703/https://old.khmerload.com/news/54434}}</ref><ref name=post>{{cite web|url=https://postnews.com.kh/komsan/78859|title=ហេង ចន្ថា ធ្លាក់សម្ភាសន៍ទៅប្រកួត Miss Grand នៅអាមេរិក|date=30 September 2016|accessdate=18 November 2022|language=km|publisher=Post News|website=Postnews.com.kh|archivedate=18 November 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20221118100857/https://postnews.com.kh/komsan/78859}}</ref><ref name=mgi17>{{cite web|url=http://neostuffs.com/2017/08/06/miss-grand-international-2017-zeenus-lama-represent-nepal-vietnam/|title=Miss Grand International 2017: Zeenus Lama to represent Nepal in Vietnam|date=6 August 2017|publisher=Neo Stuffs|website=Neostuffs.com|archivedate=17 November 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20221117093127/http://neostuffs.com/2017/08/06/miss-grand-international-2017-zeenus-lama-represent-nepal-vietnam/}}</ref>
Initially, eighty-seven candidates confirmed their participants but only seventy-six of them literally entered the pageant, while the remaining withdrew. However, two of the entered candidates, Arna Ýr Jónsdóttir of [[Miss Grand Iceland|Iceland]] and Victoria Ericsson of [[Miss Grand Sweden|Sweden]], later withdrew during the pageant camp due to a conflict with the organizer and health problems, respectively.<ref>{{cite web |title=Miss Iceland 2015 is too fat, says beauty contest |url=https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/news/2016/10/22/miss_iceland_2015_is_too_fat_says_beauty_contest/ |website=Iceland Monitor}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Miss Iceland quits Miss Grand International final in Las Vegas after being told to lose weight|url=https://icelandmag.is/article/miss-iceland-quits-miss-grand-international-final-las-vegas-after-being-told-lose-weight|access-date=22 February 2021|website=Icelandmag|date=19 October 2016 |language=en}}</ref>
==Results== ===Placements=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- ! Placement ! Contestant<ref name=vnex/><ref name=fullresulr>{{cite web|url=https://english.vtv.vn/news/nguyen-thi-loan-in-final-top-20-miss-grand-international-2016-20161030225945447.htm|title=Nguyen Thi Loan in final top 20 Miss Grand International 2016|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=27 August 2022|work=[[Vietnam Television]]|archivedate=26 August 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220826205954/https://english.vtv.vn/news/nguyen-thi-loan-in-final-top-20-miss-grand-international-2016-20161030225945447.htm}}</ref> |- | Miss Grand International 2016 | * {{Flagu|Indonesia}} – Ariska Putri Pertiwi |- | 1st Runner-Up | * {{Flagu|Philippines}} – [[Nicole Cordoves]] |- | 2nd Runner-Up | * {{Flagu|Thailand}} – Supaporn Malisorn |- | 3rd Runner-Up | * {{Flagu|Puerto Rico}} – [[Madison Anderson]] |- | 4th Runner-Up | * {{Flagu|United States}} – Michelle León |- | Top 10 | * {{Flagu|Bahamas}} – Selvinique Wright * {{Flagu|Macau}} – Hio Man Chan * {{Flagu|Peru}} – [[Prissila Howard]] * {{Flagu|South Korea}} – Cho Ye-Seul § * {{Flagu|Ukraine}} – Veronika Mykhailyshyn |- | Top 21 | * {{Flagu|Australia}} – Dani Fitch * {{Flagu|Cuba}} – Merys Navarro * {{Flagu|Jamaica}} – Dianne Brown * {{Flagu|Malaysia}} – Ranmeet Jassal * {{Flagu|Mexico}} – Paulina Flores Cantú * {{Flagu|Portugal}} – Ana Bomfim * {{Flagu|Spain}} – Adriana Sánchez * {{Flagu|Tahiti}} – Vaiata Buisson * {{Flagu|Venezuela}} – Débora Medina * {{Flagu|Vietnam}} – [[Nguyễn Thị Loan]] * {{Flagu|Wales}} – Rachael Tate |} <small>§ – Voted into the Top 10 by viewers and awarded as ''Miss Popular Vote''</small>
===Special awards=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- !Awards!!Contestant<ref name=indiaex/><ref name=vnex/> |- | Best National Costume | * {{flagu|Indonesia}} – Ariska Putri Pertiwi |- | Best Evening Gown | * {{flagu|England}} – Cherelle Rose |- | Best in Swimsuit | * {{flagu|Bahamas}} – Selvinique Wright |- | Best in Social Media | * {{flagu|Jamaica}} – Dianne Brown |- | Miss Popular Vote | * {{flagu|South Korea}} – Cho Ye-Seul |}
=== Best National Costume === Best national costume contest was held on 16 October 2016.<ref name=y2016>{{cite web|author=Miss Grand International Organization|accessdate=16 September 2019|url=http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=competition|title=Miss Grand International-Competition}}</ref><ref name=SSS>{{cite web|url=http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=news_detail&cont=506 |title=Top 25 Best in Swimsuit! |author=Miss Grand International |date= |accessdate=25 September 2014}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- !Final results!!Country |- | Best National Costume | * {{flagu|Indonesia}} – Ariska Putri Pertiwi |- |Top 10 | * {{flagu|Bahamas}} – Selvinique Wright * {{flagu|Ecuador}} – Carmen Iglesias * {{flagu|India}} – Pankhuri Gidwani * {{flagu|Malaysia}} – Ranmeet Jassal * {{flagu|Paraguay}} – Cindy Nordmann * {{flagu|Peru}} – [[Prissila Howard]] * {{flagu|Philippines}} – [[Nicole Cordoves]] * {{flagu|Thailand}} – Supaporn Malisorn * {{flagu|Vietnam}} – Nguyễn Thị Loan |}
==Contestants== 74 contestants competed for the title. {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- ! Country/Territory ! Contestant ! Age ! Hometown |- |{{flagicon|Aruba}} [[Miss Aruba|Aruba]] |Chimay Ramos<ref name=aruba2016-02>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.in/miss-world/lynette-do-nascimento-crowned-missworld-aruba-2016/articleshow/53809720.cms|title=Lynette Do Nascimento crowned Miss World Aruba 2016|date=22 August 2016|accessdate=15 September 2023|work=[[The Times of India]]|archivedate=15 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230915130234/https://beautypageants.in/miss-world/lynette-do-nascimento-crowned-missworld-aruba-2016/articleshow/53809720.cms}}</ref> |23 |[[Willemstad]] |- |{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Miss Grand Australia|Australia]] |Dani Fitch<ref name=dani16>{{cite web|url=https://starcentralmagazine.com/featured-post/2017/06/11/meet-the-stunning-dani-fitch-the-national-director-of-miss-grand-australia/|title=Meet The Stunning Dani Fitch: The National Director Of Miss Grand Australia|date=2017|accessdate=9 August 2022|work=StarCentral Magazine|archivedate=8 August 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220808215539/https://starcentralmagazine.com/featured-post/2017/06/11/meet-the-stunning-dani-fitch-the-national-director-of-miss-grand-australia/}}</ref> |27 |[[Sydney]] |- |{{flagicon|Bahamas}} [[Miss Grand Bahamas|Bahamas]] |Selvinique Wright<ref name=bahamastop10>{{cite web|url=http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/international/Bahamas_Selvinique_Wright_makes_Top_10_and_wins_Best_in_Swimsuit_at_Miss_Grand_International_printer.shtml|title=Bahamas' Selvinique Wright makes Top 10 and wins Best in Swimsuit at Miss Grand International|work= The Bahamas Weekly|date=28 October 2016|access-date=25 December 2021|archive-date=6 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171006111825/http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/international/Bahamas_Selvinique_Wright_makes_Top_10_and_wins_Best_in_Swimsuit_at_Miss_Grand_International_printer.shtml}}</ref> |24 |[[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]] |- |{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Miss Grand Belgium|Belgium]] |Kawtar Riahi Idrissi<ref name=be2016>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Miss-Grand-International-2016-The-High-Roller-Wheel-Trip/Miss-Grand-International-2016-The-High-Roller-Wheel-Trip/eventshow/54994959.cms|title=Miss Grand International 2016 : The High Roller Wheel Trip|date=22 October 2016|accessdate=8 February 2023|publisher=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=7 February 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207203759/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/Miss-Grand-International-2016-The-High-Roller-Wheel-Trip/Miss-Grand-International-2016-The-High-Roller-Wheel-Trip/eventshow/54994959.cms}}</ref> |21 |[[Gembloux]] |- |{{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[Miss Bolivia#Miss Grand Bolivia|Bolivia]] |Mory Joselyn Toro<ref name=bol16>{{cite web|url=https://www.opinion.com.bo/articulo/tendencias/joselyn-toro-rumbo-miss-grand-2016/20161008210500671551.html|title=Joselyn Toro rumbo al Miss Grand 2016|date=8 October 2016|accessdate=20 September 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Horvat representará a Canadá en el 'Miss Grand International' 2016|language=es|date=23 September 2016|accessdate=3 October 2023|website=www.calgaryhispano.com|archivedate=3 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231003042937/https://www.calgaryhispano.com/publicacion/monika-horvat-representara-a-canada-en-el-miss-grand-international-2016/}}</ref> |26 |[[Calgary]] |- |{{flagicon|China}} [[Miss Grand China|China]] |Siru He<ref name=chi16>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/wenqi-zhang-crowned-as-miss-china-2016/articleshow/52882748.cms?from=mdr|title=Wenqi Zhang crowned as Miss China 2016|date=23 June 2016|accessdate=18 February 2023|publisher=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=17 February 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230217203632/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/wenqi-zhang-crowned-as-miss-china-2016/articleshow/52882748.cms}}</ref> |19 |[[Huizhou]] |- |{{flagicon|Colombia}} [[Miss Grand Colombia|Colombia]] |Juliana Margarita Flórez<ref name=colombia2016>{{cite web|url=https://vnexpress.net/nguyen-thi-loan-cung-thi-sinh-quoc-te-do-dang-voi-vay-da-hoi-3486147-p2.html|title=Thí sinh Hoa hậu Hòa bình Quốc tế 2016 diện váy dạ hội|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=3 October 2023|language=vi|publisher=[[VNExpress]]|archivedate=3 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231003044156/https://vnexpress.net/nguyen-thi-loan-cung-thi-sinh-quoc-te-do-dang-voi-vay-da-hoi-3486147-p2.html}}</ref> |24 |[[Popayán]] |- |{{flagicon|Costa Rica}} [[Miss Grand Costa Rica|Costa Rica]] |Monique Rodríguez<ref name=2016ap>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/monique-rodriguez-crowned-miss-grand-costa-rica-2016/articleshow/53156083.cms?from=mdr|title=Monique Rodriguez crowned Miss Grand Costa Rica 2016|date=11 July 2016|accessdate=16 November 2022|publisher=[[Times of India]]|website=Beautypageants.indiatimes.com|archivedate=15 November 2022|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115220518/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/monique-rodriguez-crowned-miss-grand-costa-rica-2016/articleshow/53156083.cms?from=mdr}}</ref> |27 |[[San José, Costa Rica|San José]] |- |{{flagicon|Cuba}} [[Miss Grand Cuba|Cuba]] |Merys Navarro<ref name=cuba16>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/a-heart-touching-message-for-the-earthquake-victims-by-claire-parker/articleshow/51955373.cms|title=Merys Navarro crowned as Miss Grand Cuba 2016|date=12 May 2016|accessdate=12 May 2023|publisher=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=12 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230512171520/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/a-heart-touching-message-for-the-earthquake-victims-by-claire-parker/articleshow/51955373.cms}}</ref> |24 |[[Puerto Padre]] |- |{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} [[Miss Czech Republic|Czech Republic]] |Monika Vaculíková<ref name=g2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.extra.cz/konec-srandy-cekame-miminko-krasna-miss-se-pochlubila-tehotenstvim-se-znamym-hokejistou|title=Konec srandy, čekáme miminko: Krásná Miss se pochlubila těhotenstvím se známým hokejistou|author=Alena Zajícová|accessdate=20 September 2023|archivedate=20 September 2023|language=cs|website=www.extra.cz|date=16 June 2020 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230920132141/https://www.extra.cz/konec-srandy-cekame-miminko-krasna-miss-se-pochlubila-tehotenstvim-se-znamym-hokejistou}}</ref> |25 |[[Bruntál]] |- |{{flagicon|Denmark}} [[Miss Grand Denmark|Denmark]] |Ida Sjöström<ref name=den16>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/miss-grand-international-2016-preliminary-swimsuit-round/eventshow/55071409.cms|title=Miss Grand International 2016 Preliminary Swimsuit Round|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=4 June 2023|publisher=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=4 June 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Iglesias destaca en la preliminar del Miss Grand International|date=25 October 2022|accessdate=12 November 2022|language=es|work=El diario Ecuador|archivedate=11 November 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20221111182545/https://www.eldiario.ec/noticias-manabi-ecuador/410344-la-manabita-carmen-iglesias-destaca-en-la-preliminar-del-miss-grand-international/}}</ref> |22 |[[Guayaquil]] |- |{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Miss Grand Egypt|Egypt]] |Mireille Azer<ref name=egy16>{{cite web|url=https://www.elfagr.org/2312451|title=ميراي عازر في عرض "البكيني" بـ"Miss Grand International" (صور)|date=16 October 2016|accessdate=29 June 2023|language=ar|author=محمد علي|publisher=[[El Fagr (Egyptian weekly newspaper)|El Fagr]]|archivedate=29 June 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230629125655/https://www.elfagr.org/2312451}}</ref> |22 |[[Port Fouad]] |- |{{flagicon|England}} [[Miss Grand United Kingdom|England]] |Cherelle Rose Patterson<ref name=england2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/14693095.beauty-queen-swaps-lee-green-for-las-vegas-after-winning-national-crown/|title=Beauty queen swaps Lee Green for Las Vegas after winning national crown|date=19 August 2016|accessdate=3 October 2023|archivedate=3 October 2023|website=www.newsshopper.co.uk|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231003050400/https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/14693095.beauty-queen-swaps-lee-green-for-las-vegas-after-winning-national-crown/|author= Jess Bell}}</ref> |26 |[[Sutton-in-Ashfield]] |- |{{flagicon|Estonia}} [[Miss Grand Estonia|Estonia]] |Merylin Nau<ref name=es16>{{cite web|language=et|accessdate=30 May 2023|url=https://buduaar.tv3.ee/keha-ja-vaim/minu-onneliku-keha-5-saladust-merylin-nau/|title=MINU ÕNNELIKU KEHA 5 saladust: Merylin Nau|date=24 June 2019|publisher=[[TV3 (Estonian TV channel)|TV3]]|archivedate=29 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230529203010/https://buduaar.tv3.ee/keha-ja-vaim/minu-onneliku-keha-5-saladust-merylin-nau/}}</ref> |22 |[[Tallinn]] |- |{{flagicon|Ethiopia}} [[Miss Grand Ethiopia|Ethiopia]] |Genet Tsegay<ref name=ehi16>{{cite web|url=https://www.cotedivoire.news/actualite/14856-plus-belles-femmes-d-afrique.html|title=Top 5 des plus belles femmes d'Afrique|date=2016|accessdate=1 August 2023|language=fr|website=www.cotedivoire.news|archivedate=1 August 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230801032233/https://www.cotedivoire.news/actualite/14856-plus-belles-femmes-d-afrique.html}}</ref> |25 |[[Addis Ababa]] |- |{{flagicon|France}} [[Miss Grand France|France]] |Océane Pernodet<ref name="fr16">{{cite web|url=http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=contestant|title=Miss Grand International 2016 contestants|date=20 October 2016|accessdate=9 February 2023|publisher=Miss Grand International|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161020092928/http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=contestant |archive-date=20 October 2016 |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref> |21 |[[Remiremont]] |- |{{flagicon|Guatemala}} [[Miss Grand Guatemala|Guatemala]] |Susan Larios Cruz<ref name=gua16>{{cite web|url=https://aldia.com.gt/2016/08/16/luisa-bernat-miss-guatemala-latina-2016/|title=Luisa Bernat, Miss Guatemala Latina 2016|date=16 August 2016|accessdate=13 May 2023|language=es|website=Aldia.com.gt|archivedate=13 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230513012021/https://aldia.com.gt/2016/08/16/luisa-bernat-miss-guatemala-latina-2016/?cn-reloaded=1}}</ref> |24 |[[Jalapa, Guatemala|Jalapa]] |- |{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[Miss Grand Hong Kong|Hong Kong]] |Rebecca Lau Hoi-Yee<ref name=fr16/> |25 |[[Hong Kong City]] |- |{{flagicon|Hungary}} [[Miss Grand Hungary|Hungary]] |Anna Varadi<ref name=hun16>{{cite web|url=https://www.blikk.hu/aktualis/szabo-csillag-akar-lenni-magyarorszag-miniszterelnoke/bvgepyc|title=Szabó Csillag akar lenni Magyarország miniszterelnöke!|date=25 July 2015|accessdate=27 May 2023|language=hu|website=www.blikk.hu|archivedate=27 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230527071752/https://www.blikk.hu/aktualis/szabo-csillag-akar-lenni-magyarorszag-miniszterelnoke/bvgepyc}}</ref> |24 |[[Budapest]] |- |{{flagicon|India}} [[Miss Grand India|India]] |Pankhuri Gidwani<ref name=india2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/glamour-pankhuri-gidwani-miss-grand-international/20161019.htm|title=Has India sent a winner to Miss Grand International?|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=14 September 2023|work=[[Rediff.com]]|archivedate=21 December 2016|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20161221162703/http://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/glamour-pankhuri-gidwani-miss-grand-international/20161019.htm}}</ref> |19 |[[Lucknow]] |- |{{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[Miss Grand Indonesia|Indonesia]] |Ariska Putri Pertiwi<ref name="2016qa"/> |22 |[[Medan]] |- |{{flagicon|Iraq}} Iraq |Klaodia Khalaf<ref name="fr16"/> |21 |[[Baghdad]] |- |{{flagicon|Italy}} [[Miss Grand Italy|Italy]] |Martina Corrias<ref name=it2019>{{cite web|url=https://lostrillone.tv/pompei-mirea-sorrentino-trionfa-a-miss-grand-international-italy/19804.html|work=Redazione|date=11 September 2019|accessdate=7 August 2021|language=it|archivedate=6 August 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210806202840/https://lostrillone.tv/pompei-mirea-sorrentino-trionfa-a-miss-grand-international-italy/19804.html|title=Pompei. Mirea Sorrentino trionfa a Miss Grand International Italy}}</ref> |18 |[[Naples]] |- |{{flagicon|Jamaica}} [[Miss Grand Jamaica|Jamaica]] |Dianne Brown<ref name=jam16>{{cite web|url=https://floridanationalnews.com/blog/miss-indonesia-ariska-putri-pertiwi-crowned-miss-grand-international-2016/|title=Miss Indonesia Ariska Putri Pertiwi Crowned Miss Grand International 2016 in Las Vegas|date=October 25, 2016|accessdate=May 20, 2023|publisher=Florida National News|author=Willie David|archivedate=May 20, 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230520222110/https://floridanationalnews.com/blog/miss-indonesia-ariska-putri-pertiwi-crowned-miss-grand-international-2016/}}</ref> |25 |[[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] |- |{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Miss Grand Japan|Japan]] |Ayaka Sato<ref name=eriko>{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1614189|title=「ミス・グランド・ジャパン2016」は愛知県出身の27歳 純白ドレスでオーラ輝く|date=12 September 2016|accessdate=31 March 2022|language=ja|work=Mdpr.jp|archivedate=7 November 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107221207/https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1614189}}</ref> |27 |[[Aichi]] |- |{{flagicon|Latvia}} Latvia |[[Meldra Rosenberg|Meldra Rozenberga]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=1 November 2016|title=Kompleksi, traumas un nozagtas kurpes: modele Meldra atklāj skaistumkonkursu aizkulises (35)|trans-title=Complexes, injuries and stolen shoes: model Meldra reveals the behind-the-scenes of beauty pageants (35)|url=https://www.delfi.lv/life/42051922/sovbizness/48108549/kompleksi-traumas-un-nozagtas-kurpes-modele-meldra-atklaj-skaistumkonkursu-aizkulises|url-status=live|access-date=8 September 2025|website=[[Delfi (web portal)|Delfi]]|language=lv|archive-date=24 April 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250424031329/https://www.delfi.lv/life/42051922/sovbizness/48108549/kompleksi-traumas-un-nozagtas-kurpes-modele-meldra-atklaj-skaistumkonkursu-aizkulises}}</ref> |20 |[[Riga]] |- |{{flagicon|Lithuania}} Lithuania |Aista Maciulyte<ref name="fr16" /> |17 |[[Klaipėda]] |- |{{flagicon|Luxembourg}} [[Miss Grand Luxembourg|Luxembourg]] |Natascha Bintz<ref name=lux2016>{{cite web|url=https://tvmag.lefigaro.fr/programme-tv/natascha-bintz-de-miss-luxembourg-a-the-game-of-love_5a8f1ec6-d40b-11e6-89bf-777adbd27c0b|title=Natascha Bintz, de Miss Luxembourg à The Game of Love|author=Damien Mercereau|date=6 January 2017|accessdate=14 August 2023|language=fr|publisher=[[TV Magazine]]|archivedate=13 August 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230813184324/https://tvmag.lefigaro.fr/programme-tv/natascha-bintz-de-miss-luxembourg-a-the-game-of-love_5a8f1ec6-d40b-11e6-89bf-777adbd27c0b}}</ref> |26 |[[Luxembourg City]] |- |{{flagicon|Macau}} [[Miss Grand Macau|Macau]] |Hio Man Chan<ref name=mac16>{{cite web|url=http://www.sengpou.com/news_detail.php?news_id=2423&element_index=11|title=葉蘇霖將角逐國際小姐 陳曉雯10月競選國際萬國小姐|date=19 July 2016|accessdate=23 June 2023|publisher={{ill|The Star (Macau)|zh|星報 (澳門)|lt=星報}}|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230623105739/http://www.sengpou.com/news_detail.php?news_id=2423&element_index=11|archive-date=23 June 2023|language=zh-yue}}</ref> |21 |[[Macau City]] |- |{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Miss Grand Malaysia|Malaysia]] |Ranmeet Jassal<ref name=2016appoint>{{cite web|url=http://www.pamper.my/news/lifestyle/happenings/new-miss-grand-malaysia-2016-represent-country-international-pageant-las-vegas/|title=New Miss Grand Malaysia 2016 to Represent Country at International Pageant in Las Vegas|date=26 September 2016|accessdate=14 March 2022|author=Angie T.|work=Pamper.My|archivedate=6 May 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170506011607/http://www.pamper.my/news/lifestyle/happenings/new-miss-grand-malaysia-2016-represent-country-international-pageant-las-vegas/}}</ref> |24 |[[Selangor]] |- |{{flagicon|Malta}} [[Miss Grand Malta|Malta]] |Christine Mifsud<ref name=malta2016>{{cite 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[[Miss Grand Mexico|Mexico]] |Paulina Flores Cantú<ref name=mex2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.reforma.com/aplicacioneslibre/articulo/default.aspx?id=956478&md5=1a3d8cfe4968b2d35b5a8567ff85e8b0&ta=0dfdbac11765226904c16cb9ad1b2efe|title=Va preparada por la corona|author=Alejandro Jasso|date=7 October 2016|accessdate=26 April 2023|language=es|website=www.reforma.com|archivedate=26 April 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230426131236/https://www.reforma.com/aplicacioneslibre/articulo/default.aspx?id=956478&md5=1a3d8cfe4968b2d35b5a8567ff85e8b0&ta=0dfdbac11765226904c16cb9ad1b2efe}}</ref> |25 |[[Monterrey]] |- |{{flagicon|Moldova}} [[Miss Grand Moldova|Moldova]] |Alina Staicu<ref name=mol16>{{cite web|url=https://www.rador.ro/2018/07/23/alina-mihaela-staicu-va-reprezenta-romania-la-miss-elegant-universe-2018-in-liban/|title=Alina-Mihaela Staicu va reprezenta România la Miss Elegant Universe 2018 în Liban|date=23 July 2018|accessdate=3 June 2023|language=ro|author=Catalin Belu|website=www.rador.ro|archivedate=3 June 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230603220943/https://www.rador.ro/2018/07/23/alina-mihaela-staicu-va-reprezenta-romania-la-miss-elegant-universe-2018-in-liban/}}</ref> |27 |[[Chișinău]] |- |{{flagicon|Myanmar}} [[Miss Grand Myanmar|Myanmar]] |Nandar Lwin<ref name=2016license>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/2016-license|title=Miss Grand International 2015 Anea Garcia from the Dominican Republic visits Myanmar|work=[[The Union Daily]]|date=10 February 2016|accessdate=14 September 2022|language=my|via=[[Internet archive]]}}</ref> |23 |[[Yangon]] |- |{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Miss Grand Netherlands|Netherlands]] |Floor Masselink<ref name=timesindianeth>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/Floor-Masselink-crowned-Miss-Grand-Netherlands-2016/articleshow/52619506.cms|title=Floor Masselink crowned Miss Grand Netherlands 2016|date=6 June 2016|access-date=26 January 2022|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=7 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160607111429/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/floor-masselink-crowned-miss-grand-netherlands-2016/articleshow/52619506.cms}}</ref> |21 |[[Groningen]] |- |{{flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Miss Grand New Zealand|New Zealand]] |Margaret Brown<ref name="fr16"/> |22 |[[Auckland]] |- |{{flagicon|Nicaragua}} [[Miss Grand Nicaragua|Nicaragua]] |Michelle Lacayo<ref name=lacayo2>{{cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/variedades/397758-michelle-lacayo-rumbo-miss-grand-international/|title=Michelle Lacayo rumbo a Miss Grand International|language=es|date=11 July 2016|author=Karen Espinoza|accessdate=28 June 2022|work=[[El Nuevo Diario]]|archivedate=28 June 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220628144026/https://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/variedades/397758-michelle-lacayo-rumbo-miss-grand-international/}}</ref> |27 |[[Diriamba]] |- |{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Miss Grand Nigeria|Nigeria]] |Rachel Ikekhuame<ref name=stella>{{cite web|url=https://www.stelladimokokorkus.com/2016/09/rachael-onuwa-ikekhuame-wins-miss-grand.html|title=Rachael Onuwa Ikekhuame Wins Miss Grand Nigeria 2016|date=26 September 2016|access-date=27 December 2021|work=Stella Dimoko Korkus|archive-date=29 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160929061047/https://www.stelladimokokorkus.com/2016/09/rachael-onuwa-ikekhuame-wins-miss-grand.html}}</ref> |25 |[[Umuahia]] |- |{{flagicon|Norway}} [[Miss Grand Norway|Norway]] |Yasmin Osee Aakre<ref name=nor16>{{cite web|url=https://groruddalen.no/gir-ikke-opp-drommen-om-miss-norway/19.16969|title=Gir ikke opp drømmen om Miss Norway|language=no|date=27 January 2017|accessdate=3 June 2023|publisher={{ill|Akers Avis Groruddalen|no}}|archivedate=2 June 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230602171216/https://groruddalen.no/gir-ikke-opp-drommen-om-miss-norway/19.16969}}</ref> |27 |[[Stavanger]] |- |{{flagicon|Panama}} [[Miss Grand Panama|Panama]] |Selena Santamaría<ref name=pan16>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/miss-grand-panama-2016-is-selena-santamaria/articleshow/53116102.cms|title=Miss Grand Panama 2016 is Selena Santamaria|date=8 July 2016|accessdate=19 May 2023|publisher=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=19 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230519052104/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/miss-grand-panama-2016-is-selena-santamaria/articleshow/53116102.cms}}</ref> |19 |[[Colón, Panama|Colón]] |- |{{flagicon|Paraguay}} [[Miss Grand Paraguay|Paraguay]] |Cindy Nordmann<ref name=abc>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/sociales/miss-grand-paraguay-2017-1606930.html|title=Miss Grand Paraguay 2017|date=26 June 2017|accessdate=11 March 2022|language=es|work=[[ABC Color]]|archivedate=14 July 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170714092237/https://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/sociales/miss-grand-paraguay-2017-1606930.html}}</ref> |20 |[[Encarnación, Paraguay|Encarnación]] |- |{{flagicon|Peru}} [[Miss Grand Peru|Peru]] |[[Prissila Howard]]<ref name=luciana>{{cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/peru/2023/03/23/luciana-fuster-y-el-miss-grand-internacional-de-que-trata-el-certamen-donde-modelo-se-disputara-el-titulo-para-representar-al-peru/|title=Miss Grand Internacional: De qué trata el certamen donde Luciana Fuster se disputará el título para representar al Perú|author=Pilar Cuya|date=23 March 2023|accessdate=9 April 2023|language=es|website=www.infobae.com|archivedate=9 April 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230409140635/https://www.infobae.com/peru/2023/03/23/luciana-fuster-y-el-miss-grand-internacional-de-que-trata-el-certamen-donde-modelo-se-disputara-el-titulo-para-representar-al-peru/}}</ref> |25 |[[Piura]] |- |{{flagicon|Philippines}} [[Binibining Pilipinas| Philippines]] |[[Nicole Cordoves]]<ref name="bb2016">{{cite web|url=https://villagepipol.com/the-end-of-an-era-miss-grand-international-under-the-binibining-pilipinas/|title=The End of an Era: Miss Grand International Under the Binibining Pilipinas|author=Vee De Serra|date=31 October 2022|accessdate=18 November 2022|work=Village Pipol Magazine |archivedate=18 November 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20221118150232/https://villagepipol.com/the-end-of-an-era-miss-grand-international-under-the-binibining-pilipinas/}}</ref> |24 |[[Makati]] |- |{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Miss Polonia#Miss Grand Poland|Poland]] |Marta Redo<ref name=pol16>{{cite web|url=https://pomorska.pl/miss-international-miss-grand-international-2016-polske-reprezentuja-magda-bienkowska-i-marta-redo/ga/10728508/zd/20458696|title=Marta Redo na Miss Grand International 2016|language=pl|date=2016|accessdate=21 September 2023|publisher={{ill|Gazeta Pomorska|pl}}|archivedate=20 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230920181147/https://pomorska.pl/miss-international-miss-grand-international-2016-polske-reprezentuja-magda-bienkowska-i-marta-redo/ga/10728508/zd/20458696}}</ref> |24 |[[Czarna Białostocka]] |- |{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Miss República Portuguesa#Miss Grand Portugal|Portugal]] |Ana Bomfim<ref>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.in/Miss-Grand-International-2016-Dinner-Party/Miss-Grand-International-2016-Dinner-Party/eventshow/54847605.cms|title=Miss Grand International 2016 : Dinner Party|date=14 October 2016|accessdate=20 September 2023|work=[[The Times of India]]|archivedate=20 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230920054520/https://beautypageants.in/Miss-Grand-International-2016-Dinner-Party/eventshow/54847606.cms}}</ref> |25 |[[Bragança, Portugal|Bragança]] |- |{{flagicon|Puerto Rico}} [[Miss Grand Puerto Rico|Puerto Rico]] |[[Madison Anderson]]<ref name=pr18>{{cite web|url=https://www.elvocero.com/escenario/tercera-finalista-nicole-col-n-en-miss-grand-international-2018/article_87138b8c-d86c-11e8-965a-230ef87043b7.html|title=Tercera finalista Nicole Colón en Miss Grand International 2018|date=25 October 2018|accessdate=11 February 2023|language=es|publisher=[[El Vocero]]|archivedate=10 February 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230210204807/https://www.elvocero.com/escenario/tercera-finalista-nicole-col-n-en-miss-grand-international-2018/article_87138b8c-d86c-11e8-965a-230ef87043b7.html}}</ref> |20 |[[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]] |- |{{flagicon|Romania }} [[Miss Grand Romania|Romania]] |[[Ioana Mihalache]]<ref name=rom16>{{cite web|url=https://www.romaniatv.net/ea-este-romanca-care-va-participa-la-miss-grand-international-2016-din-las-vegas-foto_315351.html#n|title=Ea este reprezentanta României la Miss Grand International 2016 din Las Vegas FOTO|date=20 September 2016|accessdate=30 July 2023|language=ro|publisher=[[România TV]]|archivedate=29 July 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230729214332/https://www.romaniatv.net/ea-este-romanca-care-va-participa-la-miss-grand-international-2016-din-las-vegas-foto_315351.html%23n}}</ref> |25 |[[Constanţa]] |- |{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Miss Grand Russia|Russia]] |Daria Zatsepina<ref name=volga>{{cite web|url=https://www.fashiontime.ru/model_business/news/1306811.html|title=Россиянка победила на международном конкурсе красоты в Китае|language=ru|accessdate=6 June 2023|date=2 November 2016|publisher=Fashion Time|website=www.fashiontime.ru|archivedate=5 June 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230605174308/https://www.fashiontime.ru/model_business/news/1306811.html}}</ref> |22 |[[Stavropol]] |- |{{flagicon|Rwanda}} [[Miss Rwanda|Rwanda]] |Sonia Gisa<ref name="fr16" /> |25 |[[Kigali]] |- |{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Miss Grand United Kingdom| Scotland]] |Gemma Palmer<ref>{{cite web |year=2016 |title=Miss Grand Scotland 2016 Gemma Palmer |url=http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=contestant_detail&cont=1373 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916152114/http://www.missgrandinternational.com/?page=contestant_detail&cont=1373 |archive-date=16 September 2016 |access-date=26 January 2022 |work=Miss Grand International}}</ref> |21 |[[Aberfoyle, Stirling|Aberfoyle]] |- |{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Miss Grand Singapore|Singapore]] |Sabrina Ng<ref name="fr16" /> |20 |Singapore City |- |{{flagicon|Slovakia}} [[Miss Grand Slovakia|Slovakia]] |Viktória Nagyová<ref name=slo16>{{cite web|url=https://www.watson.sk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3138|title=Az Egy csésze kávé mai címlaplánya Nagy Viktória, a Felvidék Szépe 2016 első udvarhölgye és a Miss Grand Szlovákia 2016 résztvevője|date=10 May 2016|accessdate=26 May 2023|language=sk|website=www.watson.sk|archivedate=26 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230526153329/https://www.watson.sk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3138}}</ref> |20 |[[Bratislava]] |- |{{flagicon|South Africa}} [[Miss Grand South Africa|South Africa]] |Caitlin Harty<ref name=zeeworld>{{cite web|url=http://www.esselnewsletter.com/news/zee-world-miss-grand-south-africa-2016-gets-crowned.html|title=Zee World Miss Grand South Africa 2016 gets crowned|date=19 August 2016|accessdate=21 January 2022|work=Esselnewsletter.com|author=Linda Oliphant|archivedate=25 March 2019|url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325172547/http://www.esselnewsletter.com/news/zee-world-miss-grand-south-africa-2016-gets-crowned.html}}</ref> |21 |[[Polokwane]] |- |{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Miss Grand Korea|South Korea]] | Cho Ye-Seul<ref>{{Cite web |title=조예슬,2016 미스 그랜드 인터내셔널 TOP10 영광 |url=http://www.1010news.net/news/article.html?no=523 |access-date=12 June 2022|website=www.1010news.net |language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220612201811/http://www.1010news.net/mobile/article.html?no=523|archive-date=12 June 2022}}</ref> |24 |[[Seoul]]
|- |{{flagicon|South Sudan}} [[Miss Grand South Sudan|South Sudan]] |Teresa Yuol<ref name=sou16>{{cite web|url=https://hotinjuba.com/teresa-yuol-is-representing-south-sudan-at-2016-miss-grand-international/|title=Teresa Yuol is representing South Sudan at 2016 Miss Grand International|date=26 September 2016|accessdate=26 June 2023|archivedate=10 May 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230510043937/https://hotinjuba.com/teresa-yuol-is-representing-south-sudan-at-2016-miss-grand-international/|website=Hotinjuba.com}}</ref> |22 |[[Juba]] |- |{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Miss Grand Spain|Spain]] |Adriana Sánchez<ref name=2016esp>{{cite web|url=https://andaluciainformacion.es/sevilla/612512/adriana-sanchez-miss-malaga-nueva-miss-grand-spain/|title=Adriana Sánchez, Miss Málaga, nueva Miss Grand Spain|date=25 June 2016|author=José Catalán|access-date=1 November 2021|language=es|work=Andalucía Información|archive-date=31 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031221935/https://andaluciainformacion.es/sevilla/612512/adriana-sanchez-miss-malaga-nueva-miss-grand-spain/}}</ref> |25 |[[Málaga]] |- |{{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} [[Miss Grand Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]] | Buddhika Ruman<ref name=2016sri>{{cite web|url=http://www.life.lk/article/reviews/The-Finale-Of-Miss-Grand-International--Mister-Sri-Lanka-International/51/16066|title=The Finale Of Miss Grand International & Mister Sri Lanka International|date={{date|26-9-2016}}|accessdate={{date|17-4-2021}}|language=en|work=Wijeya Newspapers|archivedate={{date|25-9-2020}}|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925160805/http://www.life.lk/article/reviews/The-Finale-Of-Miss-Grand-International--Mister-Sri-Lanka-International/51/16066}}</ref> |24 |[[Tirunelveli]] |- |{{flagicon|Suriname}} [[Miss Grand Suriname|Suriname]] | Daryola Brandon<ref name="fr16" /> |21 |[[Paramaribo]] |- |{{flagicon| Switzerland}} [[Miss Grand Switzerland|Switzerland]] |Ambre Chavailla<ref name=swis16>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.in/Miss-Grand-International-2016-Gown-Portraits/eventshow/54937006.cms|title=Miss Grand International 2016 : Gown Portraits|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=2 August 2023|work=[[The Times of India]]|archivedate=2 August 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230802143437/https://beautypageants.in/Miss-Grand-International-2016-Gown-Portraits/eventshow/54937006.cms}}</ref> |18 |[[Zürich]] |- |{{flagicon|TAH}} [[Miss Tahiti|Tahiti]] |Vaiata Buisson<ref name=2016tah>{{cite web|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/vaiata-buisson-represente-tahiti-election-miss-grand-international-2016-401991.html|title=Vaiata Buisson représente Tahiti à l'élection Miss Grand International 2016|date=29 September 2016|accessdate=19 September 2023|language=fr|publisher=[[France Info (TV channel)|France Info]]|archivedate=4 January 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220104055421/https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/vaiata-buisson-represente-tahiti-election-miss-grand-international-2016-401991.html}}</ref> |22 |[[Papeete]] |- |{{flagicon|TWN}} [[Miss Grand Taiwan|Taiwan]] |Ri-Xing Zhu<ref name=tai18>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.in/miss-grand-international/tania-tan-yi-rong-crowned-miss-grand-taiwan-2018/articleshow/66005326.cms|title=Tania Tan Yi Rong crowned Miss Grand Taiwan 2018|date=29 September 2018|accessdate=2 September 2023|work=[[The Times of India]]|archivedate=2 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230902114946/https://beautypageants.in/miss-grand-international/tania-tan-yi-rong-crowned-miss-grand-taiwan-2018/articleshow/66005326.cms}}</ref> |26 |[[Taipei]] |- |{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Miss Grand Thailand|Thailand]] |Supaporn Malisorn<ref name=2016tha>{{cite web|url=https://www.thairath.co.th/content/647672|title=เต็งจ๋า! สวยจัด! ฝ้าย มิสแกรนด์สงขลา คว้ามงกุฎ Miss Grand Thailand 2016|date=27 June 2016|access-date=22 October 2021|language=th|work=[[Thai Rath]]|archivedate=19 September 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200919192841/https://www.thairath.co.th/content/647672}}</ref> |22 |[[Songkhla]] |- |{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Miss Grand Turkey|Turkey]] |Diana Osypenko<ref name=turk2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/magazin/45-yas-kucuk-sevgili-41202975|title=45 yaş küçük sevgili|author=İsmail Bayrak|publisher=[[Hürriyet]]|language=tr|archivedate=17 September 2023|accessdate=17 September 2023|date=4 May 2019|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230917105019/https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/magazin/45-yas-kucuk-sevgili-41202975}}</ref> |27 |[[Korkuteli]] |- |{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Miss Grand Ukraine|Ukraine]] |Veronika Mykhailyshyn<ref name=uk2016>{{cite web|url=http://vikna.if.ua/news/category/if/2016/10/14/62156/view|title=Франківчанка Вероніка Михайлишин поїхала у Лас-Вегас поборотися за корону "Miss Grand International 2016". ФОТО+ВІДЕО|website=Vikna.if.ua|date=14 October 2016|accessdate=10 December 2019|archivedate=10 September 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910075014/http://vikna.if.ua/news/category/if/2016/10/14/62156/view|language=uk}}</ref> |20 |[[Odesa]] |- |{{flagicon|United States}} [[Miss Grand USA| United States]] |Michelle León<ref name=mgusa2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/30329423|title=Lovely ladies turn bathing belles|work=[[The Nation (Thailand)|The Nation]]|date=16 October 2017|accessdate=9 October 2023|archive-date=9 October 2023|archive-url=https://archive.today/20231009112417/https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/30329423}}</ref> |19 |[[Newburgh, New York|Newburgh]] |- |{{flagicon|Uruguay}} [[Miss Grand Uruguay|Uruguay]] |Melina Carballo<ref name=uru16>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.in/miss-grand-international/mellina-carballo-to-represent-uruguay-at-miss-grand-international-2016/articleshow/53097858.cms|title=Mellina Carballo to represent Uruguay at Miss Grand International 2016|date=7 July 2016|accessdate=15 August 2023|work=[[The Times of India]]|archivedate=15 August 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230815160555/https://beautypageants.in/miss-grand-international/mellina-carballo-to-represent-uruguay-at-miss-grand-international-2016/articleshow/53097858.cms}}</ref> |20 |[[Montevideo]] |- |{{flagicon|Venezuela}} [[Miss Grand Venezuela|Venezuela]] |Débora Medina<ref name=sumvn>{{cite web|url=https://saostar.vn/hau-truong/miss-grand-international-venezuela-ke-ve-hanh-trinh-ap-u-giac-mo-chinh-phuc-vuong-mien-3894048.html|title=Miss Grand International: Venezuela kể về hành trình ấp ủ giấc mơ chinh phục vương miện|language=vi|date=19 October 2018|accessdate=23 May 2022|author=Văn Thao|work=Saostar.vn|archivedate=22 May 2022|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522205533/https://saostar.vn/hau-truong/miss-grand-international-venezuela-ke-ve-hanh-trinh-ap-u-giac-mo-chinh-phuc-vuong-mien-3894048.html}}</ref> |22 |[[San Cristóbal, Táchira|San Cristóbal]] |- |{{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Miss Grand Vietnam|Vietnam]] |Nguyễn Thị Loan<ref name=2016vvie>{{cite web|url=https://tienphong.vn/nguyen-thi-loan-nguoi-dep-nam-ky-luc-chinh-chien-nhan-sac-quoc-te-ra-sao-o-tuoi-31-post1317140.tpo|title=Nguyễn Thị Loan - Người đẹp nắm kỷ lục 'chinh chiến' nhan sắc quốc tế ra sao ở tuổi 31?|date=4 March 2021|accessdate=9 October 2023|language=vi|work=[[Tiền Phong (newspaper)|Tiền Phong]]|archivedate=9 October 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20231009112841/https://tienphong.vn/nguyen-thi-loan-nguoi-dep-nam-ky-luc-chinh-chien-nhan-sac-quoc-te-ra-sao-o-tuoi-31-post1317140.tpo}}</ref> |26 |[[Thái Bình]] |- |{{flagicon|Wales}} [[Miss Grand United Kingdom|Wales]] |Rachael Tate<ref>{{cite web |date=10 October 2016 |title=Carmen en las fotografías oficiales del Miss Grand International |url=http://www.missecuador.tv/index.php/1741-carmen-en-las-fotografias-oficiales-del-miss-grand-international |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220126134226/http://www.missecuador.tv/index.php/1741-carmen-en-las-fotografias-oficiales-del-miss-grand-international |archive-date=26 January 2022 |access-date=26 January 2022 |work=[[Miss Ecuador]] |language=es}}</ref> |27 |[[Cardiff]] |}
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