Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan
Nicolene Limsnukan | |
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| Born | Nicolene Pichapa Bunchu September 22, 1998 Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Thailand World 2018 |
| Hair color | Dark Brown |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe Thailand 2018 (Top 10) Miss Thailand World 2018 (Winner) Miss World 2018 (1st Runner-up) |
Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan (Thai: พิชาภา ลิมศนุกาญจน์; born 22 September 1998) is a Thai model and beauty pageant titleholder, who was crowned Miss Thailand World 2018.[1] She represented Thailand at the Miss World 2018 pageant and was crowned as Miss World Runner-Up 2018 and Continental Queen of Asia.[2][3]
Early life and education[]
Limsnukan was born in Long Beach, California. She is a student of the Business Administration of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Pageantry[]
Miss Thai New Years USA 2014[]
Limsnukan began her pageantry career in the Miss Thai New Years USA 2014 competition and won the title along with special awards for Miss Sport Outfit and Best Thai Costume.
Miss Teen Asia USA 2014[]
Limsnukan represented Thailand in the Miss Teen Asia USA 2014 and won the title together with Miss Congeniality and Best National Costume Award.
Miss Universe Thailand 2018[]
Limsnukan competed in Miss Universe Thailand 2018 and was placed in Top 10 and won People's Choice Award.
Miss Thailand World 2018[]
Shortly after her time at the Miss Universe Thailand stage, Limsnukan joined the Miss Thailand World pageant, representing Bangkok in the Miss Thailand World 2018 competition, which she won the crown and won Beauty With A Purpose Award, Best Thai Costume, Hua Hin's Favorite Award and Best Portrait. She succeeded outgoing Miss Thailand World 2016, Jinnita Buddee from Chiang Rai.
Miss World 2018[]
Limsnukan represented Thailand at the Miss World 2018 competition in Sanya, China on December 8, 2018 where Manushi Chhillar of India crowned Vanessa Ponce of Mexico as her successor at the end of the event.
Limsnukan became Thailand's first ever Runner-up at the Miss World stage, marking Thailand best performance ever and ending a 26-year drought for the Continental Queen of Asia title. The last representative from Thailand to hold this title was Metinee Kingpayom at Miss World 1992.[4][5][6]
References[]
- ^ สาวลูกครึ่ง ‘นิโคลีน’ คว้ามิสไทยแลนด์เวิลด์ 2018 แฟน ‘ชัปปุยส์’ ได้รอง 2
- ^ "Miss World Thailand 2018 is Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan". missosology.info. Missosology. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ "Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan wins Miss Thailand World 2018". awardgoesto. 15 September 2018.
- ^ Saksornchai, Jintamas. "19-Year-Old Business Student Crowned Miss Thailand World". www.khaosodenglish.com. Khaosod English. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ สาวงามมากความสามารถห้ามพลาด'มิสไทยแลนด์เวิลด์ 2018'เปิดรับสมัคร 21-22 ก.ค.นี้
- ^ MTW 2018 รอบ 30 คนสุดท้าย
External links[]
Miss World Continental Queen of Beauty titleholders (2018) | |||||||||||||
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Miss World 2018 delegates
- People from Bangkok
- Thai female models
- Thai beauty pageant winners
- Thai people of American descent
- Thai people of Chinese descent