Miss Queen Korea
The Miss Queen Korea (Korean: 미스 퀸 코리아) is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss Universe and Miss World pageant.[1]
Formation | 2018 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Seoul |
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Official language | Korean |
Parent organization | PJP |
Website | http://missqueenkorea.com http://www.missuniversekorea.co.kr http://www.missworldkorea.com |
History
In 1957 the first Miss Korea competition took place in 1957 and was sponsored by the Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo. In 1959, Hankook Ilbo sent first Miss World contestant who represents Korea. The winner of Miss Korea traditionally competed at the Miss Universe between 1957 and 2015, 1st runner-up of Miss Korea competed Miss World between 1959 and 2010. In 2011 the new pageant comes from Park Jeong-ah pageant and holds a pageant, Miss World Korea competition, later Park launched Miss Universe Korea pageant in 2016, Miss Supranational franchise in 2017. The first edition of "Miss Queen Korea", three titles go to Grand slam pageants: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Supranational; the main winner goes to Miss Universe. Began 2022 the Miss Queen Korea took over the Miss Universe and Miss World only.
International crowns
- One – Miss Supranational winner:
Titleholders
Year | Miss Queen Korea | Korean Name | Province |
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2011 | Do Kyung-min | 도경민 | Daegu |
2014 | Song Hwa-young | 송화영 | Gyeonggi |
2015 | Wang Hyun | 왕현 | Seoul |
2016 | Cho Se-whee | 조세휘 | Gyeonggi |
2018 | Baek Ji-hyun | 백지현 | Daegu |
2019 | Lee Yeon-joo | 이연주 | Incheon |
2021 | Jisu Kim | 김지수 | Seoul |
Titleholders under Miss Queen Korea org.
Miss Universe Korea
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- Since 2016 the Miss Queen Korea took over the license of Miss Universe Organization. The main winner of Miss Queen Korea represents South Korea at Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Miss Queen Korea Universe | |||||||
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Year | Province | Miss Queen Korea | Korean Name | National Title | Placement at MU | Special Awards | Notes |
2023 | Gyeongnam | Kim So-yeon | 김소연 | Miss Queen Korea 2023 | TBA | TBA | |
2022 | Seoul | Hanna Kim | 김한나 | Miss Queen Korea 2021 (1st Runner-up) |
Unplaced | Appointed — There was no national competition, a runner-up of last year took over the Miss Universe 2022 competition. | |
2021 | Seoul | Jisu Kim | 김지수 | Miss Queen Korea 2021 | Unplaced | ||
2020 | Incheon | Park Ha-Ri | 박하리 | Miss Queen Korea 2019 (1st Runner-up) |
Unplaced | Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the First Runner-up of 2019 crowned as the Miss Queen Korea 2020. | |
2019 | Incheon | Lee Yeon-joo | 이연주 | Miss Queen Korea 2019 | Unplaced | ||
2018 | Daegu | Baek Ji-hyun | 백지현 | Miss Queen Korea 2018 | Unplaced | ||
2017 | Gyeonggi | Cho Se-whee | 조세휘 | Miss Queen Korea 2016 | Unplaced | Cho was competing at the Miss Korea 2014, representing Gyeonggi; she was also first runner-up of Miss Gyeonggi in 2014. | |
2016 | Seoul | Jenny Kim | 김제니 | Miss Queen Korea 2015 (1st Runner-up) |
Unplaced |
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Appointed from Miss World Korea by national director Park Jeong-ah; later, she won Miss Supranational 2017 in Poland on December 2, 2017. |
Miss Korea 1957-2015
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- South Korea debuted at Miss Universe in 1954 from Miss Korea pageant. The main winner was sent to Miss Universe by the organization between 1954 and 2015, and the 1st Runner-up position in 1988 from Jang Yoon-jeong is the highest achievement in Miss Universe history. Started in 2016 the license moved on Miss Queen Korea hand.
Miss Korea 1957-2015 | |||||||
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Year | Province | Representative | Korean Name | National Title | Placement at MU | Special Awards | Notes |
2015 | Seoul | Kim Seo-yeon | 김서연 | Miss Korea 2014 | Unplaced | ||
2014 | Daegu | Yoo Ye-bin | 유예빈 | Miss Korea 2013 | Unplaced | ||
2013 | Seoul | Kim Yu-mi | 김유미 | Miss Korea 2012 | Unplaced | ||
2012 | Seoul | Lee Sung-hye | 이성혜 | Miss Korea 2011 | Unplaced | ||
2011 | Seoul | Chong So-ra | 종소라 | Miss Korea 2010 | Unplaced | ||
2010 | Seoul | Kim Joo-ri | 김주리 | Miss Korea 2009 | Unplaced | ||
2009 | Seoul | Na Ry | 나리 | Miss Korea 2008 | Unplaced | ||
2008 | Seoul | Lee Ji-sun | 이지선 | Miss Korea 2007 | Unplaced | ||
2007 | Seoul | Lee Ha-nui | 이한누이 | Miss Korea 2006 | 3rd Runner-up | ||
2006 | Seoul | Kim Joo-hee | 김주희 | Miss Korea 2005 | Unplaced |
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2005 | Seoul | Kim So-young | 김소영 | Miss Korea 2004 | Unplaced | ||
2004 | Seoul | Choi Yun-young | 최윤영 | Miss Korea 2003 | Unplaced | ||
2003 | Seoul | Keum Na-na | 금나나 | Miss Korea 2002 | Unplaced | ||
2002 | Seoul | Kim Min-kyoung | 김민경 | Miss Korea 2001 | Unplaced | ||
2001 | Seoul | Kim Sa-rang | 김사랑 | Miss Korea 2000 | Unplaced |
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2000 | Seoul | Kim Yeon-ju | 김연주 | Miss Korea 1999 | Unplaced | ||
1999 | Seoul | Choi Ji-hyun | 최지현 | Miss Korea 1998 | Unplaced | ||
1998 | Seoul | Kim Ji-yeon | 김지연 | Miss Korea 1997 | Unplaced | ||
1997 | Seoul | Lee Eun-hee | 이은희 | Miss Korea 1996 | Unplaced | ||
1996 | Seoul | Kim Yun-jung | 김윤정 | Miss Korea 1995 | Unplaced | ||
1995 | Seoul | Han Sung-ju | 한성주 | Miss Korea 1994 | Unplaced | ||
1994 | Seoul | Goong Sun-young | 궁선영 | Miss Korea 1993 | Unplaced | ||
1993 | Seoul | Yoo Ha-young | 유하영 | Miss Korea 1992 | Unplaced | ||
1992 | Seoul | Lee Young-hyun | 이영현 | Miss Korea 1991 | Unplaced | ||
1991 | Seoul | Seo Jung-min | 서정민 | Miss Korea 1990 | Unplaced | ||
1990 | Seoul | Oh Hyun-kyung | 오현경 | Miss Korea 1989 | Unplaced | ||
1989 | Seoul | Kim Sung-ryung | 김성령 | Miss Korea 1988 | Unplaced | ||
1988 | Seoul | Jang Yoon-jeong | 장윤정 | Miss Korea 1987 | 1st Runner-up | ||
1987 | Seoul | Kim Ji-eun | 김지은 | Miss Korea 1986 | Unplaced | ||
1986 | Seoul | Bae Young-ran | 배영란 | Miss Korea 1985 | Unplaced | ||
1985 | Seoul | Choi Young-ok | 최영옥 | Miss Korea 1984 | Unplaced | ||
1984 | Seoul | Lim Mi-sook | 임미숙 | Miss Korea 1983 | Unplaced | ||
1983 | Seoul | Kim Jong-jung | 김종중 | Designated | Unplaced |
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1982 | Seoul | Park Sun-hee | 박선희 | Miss Korea 1982 | Unplaced | ||
1981 | Seoul | Lee Eun-jung | 이은정 | Miss Korea 1981 | Unplaced | ||
1980 | Seoul | Kim Eun-jung | 김은정 | Miss Korea 1980 | Top 12 | ||
1979 | Seoul | Seo Jae-hwa | 서재화 | Miss Korea 1979 | Unplaced | ||
1978 | Seoul | Son Jung-eun | 손정은 | Miss Korea 1978 | Unplaced | ||
1977 | Seoul | Kim Sung-hee | 김성희 | Miss Korea 1977 | Unplaced |
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1976 | Seoul | Chung Kwang-hyun | 정광현 | Miss Korea 1976 | Unplaced | ||
1975 | Seoul | Seo Ji-hye | 서지혜 | Miss Korea 1975 | Unplaced | ||
1974 | Seoul | Kim Eun-jung | 김은정 | Miss Korea 1974 | Unplaced |
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1973 | Seoul | Kim Young-ju | 김영주 | Miss Korea 1973 | Unplaced | ||
1972 | Seoul | Park Yeon-joo | 박연주 | Miss Korea 1972 | Unplaced | ||
1971 | Seoul | Noh Mi-ae | 노미애 | Miss Korea 1971 | Unplaced | ||
1970 | Seoul | Yoo Young-ae | 유영애 | Miss Korea 1970 | Unplaced | ||
1969 | Seoul | Lim Hyun-jung | 임현정 | Miss Korea 1969 | Unplaced | ||
1968 | Seoul | Kim Yoon-jung | 김윤정 | Miss Korea 1968 | Unplaced | ||
1967 | Seoul | Hong Joung-ae | 홍정애 | Miss Korea 1967 | Unplaced | ||
1966 | Seoul | Yoon Gui-hyun | 윤귀현 | Miss Korea 1966 | Unplaced | ||
1965 | Seoul | Kim Eun-ji | 김은지 | Miss Korea 1965 | Unplaced | ||
1964 | Seoul | Shin Jung-hyun | 신정현 | Miss Korea 1964 | Unplaced | ||
1963 | Seoul | Kim Myoung-ja | 김명자 | Miss Korea 1963 | 4th Runner-up | ||
1962 | Seoul | Seo Bum-ju | 서범주 | Miss Korea 1962 | Top 15 | ||
1961 | Seoul | Seo Yang-hee | 서양희 | Miss Korea 1961 | Top 15 | ||
1960 | Seoul | Son Mi-hee-ja | 손미희자 | Miss Korea 1960 | Top 15 | ||
1959 | Seoul | Oh Hyun-ju | 오현주 | Miss Korea 1959 | Top 15 |
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1958 | Seoul | Oh Geum-sun | 오금선 | Miss Korea 1958 | Unplaced | ||
1957 | Seoul | Park Hyun-ok | 박현옥 | Miss Korea 1957 | Unplaced | ||
1955 | Seoul | Kim Mee-jong | 김미종 | Miss Korea 1955 | Unplaced | ||
1954 | Seoul | Kye Sun-hee | 계선희 | Miss Korea 1954 | Unplaced | ||
Miss World Korea
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- The second winner of Miss Queen Korea crowned Miss World Korea title. the titleholder will be replaced when annual pageant postponed or suspended. Before 2011 the 1st runner-up of Miss Korea traditionally represented South Korea at Miss World pageant.
Miss Queen Korea World | |||||||
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Year | Province | Representative | Korean Name | National Title | Placement at MW | Special Awards | Notes |
2023 | Seoul | Jin-hee Park | 박진희 | Miss Queen Korea — World 2021 (1st Runner-up) |
TBA | Appointed — There was no national competition, a runner-up of last year took over the Miss World 2022 competition. | |
2022 | Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022 | ||||||
2021 | Busan | Park Ji-jeong[3] | 박지정 | Miss Queen Korea — World 2021 | Unplaced |
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2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held | ||||||
2019 | Seoul | Lim Ji-yeon | 임지연 | Miss Queen Korea — World 2019 | Unplaced | ||
2018 | Seoul | Cho Ah | 조아 | Miss Queen Korea — World 2018 | Unplaced |
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2017 | Seoul | Kim Ha-eun | 김하은 | Miss Queen Korea — World 2016 | Top 10 |
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2016 | Seoul | Wang Hyun | 왕현 | Miss Queen Korea 2015 | Top 11 | ||
2015 | Seoul | Chyung Eun-ju | 정은주 | Miss Queen Korea 2014 (2nd Runner-up) |
Unplaced | ||
2014 | Gyeonggi | Song Hwa-young | 송화영 | Miss Queen Korea 2014 | Unplaced | ||
2013 | Busan | Park Min-ji | 박민지 | Miss Queen Korea 2011 (2nd Runner-up) |
Unplaced | ||
2012 | Seoul | Kim Sung-min | 김성민 | Miss Queen Korea 2011 (1st Runner-up) |
Unplaced | ||
2011 | Daegu | Do Kyung-min[4] | 도경민 | Miss Queen Korea 2011 | Top 7 |
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Past titleholders under Miss Queen Korea org.
Miss Supranational Korea
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- The third winner of Miss Queen Korea crowned Miss Supranational Korea title. Until 2021 the organization sent Korean representatives at Miss Supranational pageant. Began 2022 the license handed to Mister International Korea which also selected Korean representation at Mister Supranational pageant under Miss Supranational Management.
Miss Queen Korea Supranational | |||||||
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Year | Province | Representative | Korean Name | National Title | Placement at MS | Special Awards | Notes |
2021 | Seoul | Hyesoo Jeon | 전혜수 | Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2019 (1st Runner-up) |
Unplaced | ||
2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held | ||||||
2019 | Seoul | Kwon Whee | 권휘 | Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2019 | Unplaced | ||
2018 | Incheon | Lee Eun-bi | 이은비 | Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2018 | Unplaced |
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2017 | Seoul | Jenny Kim | 김제니 | Miss Queen Korea 2015 (1st Runner-up) |
Miss Supranational 2017 | ||
References
- "2018 미스퀸코리아 선발대회". Newsis (in Korean). Seoul. August 22, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- Domingo, Katrina (January 30, 2017). "Who won Miss Congeniality, Miss Photogenic in Miss Universe pageant?". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "2021 미스 유니버스 코리아·미스 월드 코리아, 세계 최초 메타버스 공간에서 진행". 뉴스락 (in Korean). October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- "'미스월드코리아' 도경민 "2011 미스월드 입상 노린다"". Kyeongin Ilbo (in Korean). Suwon. November 6, 2011. Retrieved September 23, 2015.