Miss World America 2016

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Miss World America 2016
DateJuly 8, 2016
PresentersGuy Lambert, Annie Yu
VenueNational Harbor, Maryland, United States
Entrants28
Placements12
Withdrawals
  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • American Samoa
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • Delaware
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Minnesota
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
WinnerAudra Mari
North Dakota North Dakota
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Miss World America 2016 was the 8th edition of the Miss World America pageant held on July 8, 2016 at the National Harbor, Washington, D.C. Victoria Mendoza of Arizona crowned her successor Audra Mari of North Dakota at the end of the event.[1] she represented the United States at the Miss World 2016 pageant on December 20 in Washington, D.C. and placed Top 11.[2]

Results[]

Final Results Contestant
Miss World America 2016
1st Runner-Up
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel
2nd Runner-Up
  •  Virginia - Sasha Perea
3rd Runner-Up
  •  District of Columbia - Michelle Pierrot
4th Runner-Up
  •  Mississippi - Andrea Hightower
Top 12
  •  Michigan - Azia Hernandez
  •  Maryland - Christina Denny
  •  Illinois - Leslie Hawkins
  •  Texas - Rachel White
  •  Maryland - Sujita Basnet
  •  Maryland - Tarese Taylor §
  •  Texas - Tarryn Shelman §

§ Voted into the Top 12 by America as the "People's Choice" (ties).

Challenge events[]

Interview[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
Top 5
  •  Rhode Island - Amara Berry
  •  Illinois - Leslie Hawkins
  •  District of Columbia - Michelle Pierrot
  •  Virginia - Sasha Perea

Beauty with a Purpose[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  Rhode Island - Amara Berry
Top 5
  •  Tennessee - Dymond Elise Hayes
  •  Maryland - Ruby Johnson
  •  Virginia - Sasha Perea
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel

Beach Beauty[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  Virginia - Sasha Perea
Top 5
  •  Mississippi - Andrea Hightower
  •  North Dakota - Audra Mari
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel
  •  Maryland - Sujita Basnet

Top Model[]

Final Result Contestant
Winners
  •  North Dakota - Audra Mari (ties)
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel (ties)
Top 5
  •  Michigan - Azia Hernandez
  •  District of Columbia - Michelle Pierrot
  •  Maryland - Sujita Basnet

Sports & Fitness[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  Texas - Rachel White
Top 5
  •  Maryland - Christina Denny
  •  Massachusetts - Maude Gorman
  •  Maryland - Ruby Johnson
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel

Multimedia[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  Tennessee - Dymond Hayes
Top 5
  •  Maryland - Tarese Taylor
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel
  •  Mississippi - Andrea Hightower
  •  Illinois - Leslie Hawkins

Talent[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  California - Salisha Thomas
Top 3
  •  Massachusetts - Maude Gorman
  •  North Carolina - Shivali Patel

Most Photogenic[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  Washington - Keilani Afalava

People's Choice[]

Final Result Contestant
Winner
  •  Maryland - Tarese Taylor
  •  Texas - Tarryn Shelman

Contestants[]

  • The Miss World America 2016 contestants are:[3][4]
N° Name Age Hometown State
1 Amanda Pedrianes 25 Thornton  Colorado
2 Amara Berry 22 Providence  Rhode Island
3 Andrea Hightower 18 Oxford  Mississippi
4 Annysia Arthur 23 Seattle  Washington
5 Audra Mari 22 Fargo  North Dakota
6 Azia Hernandez 22 Detroit  Michigan
7 Christina Denny 25 Baltimore  Maryland
8 Dymond Elise Hayes 19 Memphis  Tennessee
9 Faatima Brown 21 Lorton  Virginia
10 Hiam Hafizuddin 20 Chicago  Illinois
11 Keilani Afalava 26 Seattle  Washington
12 Kelsey Knutsen 26 Hartford  Connecticut
13 Leslie Hawkins 23 Chicago  Illinois
14 Maria Barrero 24 Chicago  Illinois
15 Martina Bandoo 17 Atlanta  Georgia
16 Maude Gorman 22 Hingham  Massachusetts
17 Michelle Pierrot 24 Washington, D.C.  District of Columbia
18 Natalie Macdisi 21 Virginia Beach  Virginia
19 Rachel White 24 Houston  Texas
20 Ramina Ashfaque 25 Jacksonville  Florida
21 Ruby Johnson 19 Annapolis  Maryland
22 Salisha Thomas 21 Los Angeles  California
23 Sasha Perea 22 Richmond  Virginia
24 Shivali Patel 19 Raleigh  North Carolina
25 Sujita Basnet 23 Baltimore  Maryland
26 Tarese Taylor 25 Baltimore  Maryland
27 Tarryn Shelman 20 Houston  Texas
28 Yvette Blaess 24 Virginia Beach  Virginia

Other pageant notes[]

Withdrawals[]

  •  Alabama
  •  Alaska
  •  American Samoa
  •  Arizona
  •  Arkansas
  •  Delaware
  •  Hawaii
  •  Idaho
  •  Indiana
  •  Iowa
  •  Kansas
  •  Kentucky
  •  Louisiana
  •  Maine
  •  Minnesota
  •  Missouri
  •  Montana
  •  Nebraska
  •  Nevada
  •  New Hampshire
  •  New Jersey - Sameera Khan
  •  New Mexico
  •  New York - Michaela Rose Kenny
  •  Ohio
  •  Oklahoma
  •  Oregon
  •  Pennsylvania
  •  South Carolina
  •  South Dakota
  •  Utah - Misha Kaura
  •  Vermont
  •  West Virginia
  •  Wisconsin

Did not compete[]

  •  Wyoming

Crossovers[]

Contestants who previously competed at other beauty pageants:

Miss World America
  • 2015:  Massachusetts: Maude Gorman (Top 12)
  • 2015:  Rhode Island: Amara Berry
  • 2015:  Texas: Rachel White (2nd Runner-up)
  • 2017:  North Carolina: Shivali Patel (Top 16)
  • 2017:  New York: Michaela Rose Kenny
  • 2017:  Virginia: Sasha Perea (Top 16)
  • 2018:  North Carolina: Shivali Patel (2nd Runner-up)
Miss America
  • 2014:  Maryland: Christina Denny (Top 10)
Miss USA
  • 2014:  North Dakota: Audra Mari (1st runner-up)
  • 2016:  Maryland: Christina Denny
  • 2021:  Virginia: Sasha Perea (as  District of Columbia) (TBD)
Miss Teen USA
Miss U.S. International
  • 2015:  Connecticut: Kelsey Knutsen (Top 15)
  • 2016:  Tennessee: Dymond Elise Hayes
Miss Earth United States
  • 2015:  Maryland: Ruby Johnson (Finalist)
  • 2017:  Connecticut: Kelsey Knutsen (as  US Virgin Islands)
  • 2017:  Colorado: Amanda Pedrianes (Unplaced)
  • 2017:  Washington: Annyssia Arthur (Unplaced)
Miss United States
  • :  New Jersey: Sameera Khan (Finalist)
  • 2014:  Texas: Rachel White (Top 16)
National American Miss Jr. Teen
  • :  North Carolina: Shivali Patel (2nd runner-up)
Miss Pakistan World
  • 2016:  Florida: Ramina Ashfaque (Miss Earth Pakistan 2017)
Miss Earth
  • 2017:  Florida: Ramina Ashfaque (as  Pakistan)
Supermodel International
  • 2016:  Connecticut: Kelsey Knutsen (Top 15 ; as  United States)

References[]

  1. ^ "Audra Mari Crowned Miss World America 2016". Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Miss World America 2016 - Schedule of Events". missworldamerica.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Miss World America - Beauty with a Purpose". missworldamerica.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Miss World America 2016 - Contestants Headshot". Official Facebook. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

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