{{Short description|Uzbekistan national beauty pageant}} {{Infobox organization | name = {{ubl|Miss Uzbekistan Organization|O‘zbekiston go‘zali}} | image = Модель Нигина Фахриддинова Узбекистан.jpg | caption = [[Nigina Fakhriddinova]], 2024 winner | formation = {{start date and years ago|2022}} | type = <!-- e.g., Nonprofit, NGO, etc. --> | purpose = Beauty pageant | headquarters = [[Tashkent]] | language = [[Uzbek language|Uzbek]] | membership = <!-- number of members per [[Template:Infobox organization]]--> | affiliations =[[Miss Universe]] | leader_title = National Director | leader_name = Edgar Saakyan | website = {{url|https://missuniverseuzbekistan.com/}} }} [[File:Amaliya Shakirova.png|thumb|160px|[[Amaliya Shakirova]], Miss Grand Uzbekistan 2023]] '''Miss Uzbekistan''' or ''O‘zbekiston go‘zali'' is a national beauty pageant in Uzbekistan.
The current titleholder is [[Nigina Fakhriddinova]] of [[Tashkent]], who was crowned as the inaugural titleholder on August 22, 2024. She will represent Uzbekistan at [[Miss Universe 2024]] in Mexico.<ref name=mu24/>
==History== In 2013, Rakhima Ganieva was the first [[Miss World]] contestant to represent Uzbekistan. Her presence there was controversial.<ref name=world13>{{cite news|last=Sindelar|first=Daisy|title=Who Does Miss Uzbekistan Think She Is?|newspaper=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |date=12 September 2013 |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/uzbekistan-scandal-miss-world-karimova/25102814.html|publisher=RFE/RL, Inc.|access-date=14 September 2013|archive-date=11 September 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911230127/https://www.rferl.org/content/uzbekistan-scandal-miss-world-karimova/25102814.html}}</ref> She began taking part in [[Miss World 2013]] for Uzbekistan. She claimed the Miss Uzbekistan 2013 pageant was held on 20 July 2013 in [[Tashkent]]. Officials at the Uzbek Culture and Sports Ministry and the National Committee on Women were unaware that the country had held a contest.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/miss-uzbekistan-mystery_n_3921703|title=Is Miss Uzbekistan Actually a Beauty Queen Imposter?|date=15 September 2013|archivedate=2 November 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231102023910/https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/miss-uzbekistan-mystery_n_3921703}}</ref>
Later in 2022, ZO'R TV presented the O‘zbekiston go‘zali or Miss Uzbekistan, which aimed to be the 1st edition of Miss Uzbekistan by using the Uzbek name. Alimboyeva Durdona won the title during the telecast.<ref name=2022uz>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=781922889475190|title="O'ZBEKISTON GO'ZALI" loyihasining g'olibasi Alimboyeva Durdona |website=[[Facebook]] |date=21 July 2022}}</ref>
In 2024, Edgar Saakyan was involved in organizing Miss Universe Uzbekistan and [[Nigina Fakhriddinova]] was later elected as the first Uzbek representative to compete at the said contest.<ref name=mu24>{{cite web |title=Foto: Miss Universe Uzbekistan 2024 xalqaro go'zallik tanlovi g'olibi aniqlandi |trans-title=Photo: The winner of the Miss Universe Uzbekistan 2024 international beauty contest has been announced |url=https://www.afisha.uz/uz/gorod/2024/08/26/miss-universe |website=Afisha |access-date=28 August 2024 |language=uzbek |date=26 August 2024}}</ref>
==Titleholders== ===Miss Uzbekistan editions=== ::''The winner of Miss Uzbekistan does not represent Uzbekistan at international beauty pageants.'' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Year !!Winner !! Runner-up!!Contestants!!Organizers |- ! 2022 | Alimboyeva Durdona<ref name=2022uz/> | colspan=2 {{n/a|No data available}} | [[Zo'r TV]] |- |}
=== Miss Universe Uzbekistan === ::''The winner of Miss Universe Uzbekistan represents her country at Miss Universe. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) a runner-up is sent.'' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Year !! Winner !! Runner-up !! Contestants !! Date !! Venue |- ! 2024 | [[Nigina Fakhriddinova]]<ref name=mu24/> | Darya Masalskaya | 5 | August 22, 2024 | Renaissance Banquet hall, [[Tashkent]] |- |}
==International competition== ===Miss Universe Uzbekistan=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared the winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Finished as a special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;" ! Year ! Division ! Miss Uzbekistan ! Placement at Miss Universe ! Special Award(s) ! Notes |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99;" |- ! colspan="6"|Edgar Saakyan directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe from 2024 |- ! 2026 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete in 2025}} |- ! [[Miss Universe 2024|2024]] | [[Tashkent|Tashkent City]] | [[Nigina Fakhriddinova]]<ref name=mu24/> | Unplaced | | |- |}
===Miss World Uzbekistan=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared the winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Finished as a special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;" ! Year ! Division ! Miss World Uzbekistan ! Placement at Miss World ! Special Award(s) ! Notes |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99;" |- ! [[Miss World 2013|2013]] | [[Tashkent|Tashkent City]] | Rakhima Ganieva<ref name=world13/> | Unplaced | | Appointed |- |}
===Miss International Uzbekistan=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared the winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Finished as a special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;" ! Year ! Division ! Miss Uzbekistan International ! Placement at Miss International ! Special Award(s) ! Notes |- |-style="background-color:#FADADD;" ! [[Miss International 2022|2022]] | [[Tashkent|Tashkent City]] | [[Nigina Fakhriddinova]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://daryo.uz/2019/07/10/yana-bir-ozbekistonlik-qiz-miss-international-gozallik-tanlovida-qatnashadi-foto-va-video/|title=Yana bir o'zbekistonlik qiz Miss International go'zallik tanlovida qatnashadi (foto va video)|date=7 October 2019 |access-date=October 7, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=«До сих пор шок»: узбекская модель впервые в истории победила в фотоконкурсе на Miss International – 2021 – Peoplenews.uz |url=https://peoplenews.uz/do-sih-por-shok-uzbekskaya-model-vpervye-v-istorii-pobedila-v-fotokonkurse-na-miss-international-2021 |access-date=26 July 2023 |website=peoplenews.uz}}</ref> | Unplaced | * Best National Costume | Appointed |- |}
===Miss Earth Uzbekistan=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared the winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Finished as a special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;" ! Year ! Division ! Miss Earth Uzbekistan ! Placement at Miss Earth ! Special Award(s) ! Notes |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99;" |- ! [[Miss Earth 2025|2025]] | [[Tashkent|Tashkent City]] | Shakhrizoda Madaminova | Unplaced | | Appointed |- |}
===Miss Grand Uzbekistan=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared the winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Finished as a special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center;" ! Year ! Division ! Miss Grand Uzbekistan ! Placement at Miss Grand International ! Special Award(s) ! Notes |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99;" ! [[Miss Grand International 2023|2023]] | [[Tashkent|Tashkent City]] | [[Amaliya Shakirova]]<ref name=uzb>{{cite web|url=https://www.diariodelsur.com.co/por-la-primera-miss-grand-uzbekistan-2023-es-amaliya-shakirova/|accessdate=10 August 2023|language=es|title=Por la primera, Miss Grand Uzbekistán 2023 es Amaliya Shakirova|date=9 August 2023|work={{ill|Diario del Sur (Pasto)|lt=Diario del Sur|es|Diario del Sur (Colombia)}}|archivedate=10 August 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230810133919/https://www.diariodelsur.com.co/por-la-primera-miss-grand-uzbekistan-2023-es-amaliya-shakirova/}}</ref> | Top 20<ref name=resultabs>{{cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/life/10/25/23/peru-wins-miss-grand-international-2023|work=[[ABS-CBN]]|date=25 October 2023|access-date=25 October 2023|title=Peru wins Miss Grand International 2023; PH makes early exit|archive-date=25 October 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20231025161409/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/10/25/23/peru-wins-miss-grand-international-2023}}</ref> | | Appointed |- |}
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