{{Short description|27th edition of Miss Namibia pageant}} '''Miss Namibia 2022''' is the 27th edition of [[Miss Namibia]] pageant that was held on August 12 2022. At the end of the event, Chelsi Shikongo crowned [[Cassia Sharpley]] as her successor. Sharpley represented Namibia in [[Miss Universe 2022]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.namibian.com.na/6218816/archive-read/The-search-is-on-for-Miss-Namibia-2022|title=The search is on for Miss Namibia 2022|website=[[The Namibian]]|language=en|date=16 March 2022|access-date=18 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economist.com.na/72249/after-hours/michelle-mclean-named-miss-namibia-beauty-pageant-patron/|title=MICHELLE MCLEAN NAMED MISS NAMIBIA BEAUTY PAGEANT PATRON|website=[[Namibia Economist]]|language=en|date=28 July 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref>
{{Infobox beauty pageant | name = Miss Namibia 2022 | date = August 12, 2022 | presenters = {{Hlist|[[Michelle McLean]]|Adriano Visage|Franklin Shitaleni}} | entertainment = Kp Illest | venue = [[Windhoek Country Club Resort]], [[Windhoek]], [[Namibia]] | broadcaster = [[Namibian Broadcasting Corporation|NBC]] | entrants = 12 | winner = '''Cassia Sharpley'''<br />'''[[Windhoek]]''' | before = 2021 | next = 2023 }}
==Results== ;Color key {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Ended as special awards winner }} {|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! Final result ! Contestant ! International placement |- | '''Miss Namibia 2022''' | * '''[[Windhoek]] – Cassia Sharpley''' | Unplaced – [[Miss Universe 2022]] |- | 1st Runner-up | * [[Swakopmund]] – Leoné Renate Van Jaarsveld | Unplaced – [[Miss World 2022]] |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | 2nd Runner-up | * [[Windhoek]] – [[Diana Andimba]] | Top 20 – [[Miss Earth 2022]] |- | Top 5 | *[[Tsumeb]] – Nongee Faye Kandjii *[[Windhoek]] – Ashleigh Kleintjes | |}
== Contestants == 12 contestants competed for the title:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.namibian.com.na/114145/read/Miss-Namibia-Miss-Teen-Namibia-Top-12-announced|title=Miss Namibia, Miss Teen Namibia Top 12 announced|website=[[The Namibian]]|language=en|date=12 July 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> {|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! Contestant ! Age ! Represented ! Ref. |- | Aina Kweyo | 26 | [[Oniipa]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cgu1G8AspXt/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Aina Kweyo|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Ashleigh Kleintjes | 24 | [[Windhoek]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cgu0HKoPUwD/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Ashleigh Kleintjes|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Cassia Sharpley | 21 | [[Windhoek]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CguzQxcsIEF/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Casia Sharpley|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Diana Andimba | 23 | [[Windhoek]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CguxHLas6Qq/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Diana Andimba|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Elizabeth Namoloh | 23 | [[Windhoek]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CguvMP8uKsl/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Elizabeth Namoloh|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Leoné Renate Van Jaarsveld | 26 | [[Swakopmund]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cgut8ODJype/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Leoné Renate Van Jaarsveld|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Lilly Shihepo | 26 | Onamutanda Village |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CgusqM2LlG3/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Lilly Shihepo|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Michelle Mukuve | 22 | [[Rundu]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CgurHquLb0t/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Michelle Mukuve|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Nongee Faye Kandjii | 26 | [[Tsumeb]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CgupIMEOKXj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Nongee Faye Kandjii|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Uetuesa Zaire | 22 | [[Windhoek]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cguoa2rvNV1/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Uetuesa Zaire|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Zawady Tjijombo | 21 | [[Opuwo]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cgula8aP-zi/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Zawady Tjijombo|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |- | Zhahida Tanigu Tjizera | 25 | [[Witvlei]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cguf4Q2upIu/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|title=Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Zhahida Tanigu Tjizera|website=[[Instagram]]|language=en|date=2 August 2022|access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref> |}
==Judges== ===Finals=== *McBright Kavari – Designer *Helena Kandjumbwa – Founder of New Elementary Namibia *Maguire Mulder – Commercial and Trade Marketing manager at Coca-Cola Namibia *Dr. Esperance Luvindao – Medical Doctor *Gerine Hoff – Editor of the Windhoek Express
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.missnamibia.com.na/}}
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