Miss International 2014 was the 54th Miss International pageant, held at the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa in Tokyo, Japan, on November 11, 2014. It was organized by the International Cultural Association.

Miss International 2014
Miss International 2014, Valerie Hernandez
DateNovember 11, 2014
Presenters
VenueGrand Prince Hotel Takanawa, Tokyo, Japan
Broadcaster
Entrants73
Placements10
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerValerie Hernandez
Puerto Rico
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Bea Santiago of the Philippines crowned Valerie Hernández of Puerto Rico as her successor at the end of the event.

Miss International beauty pageant is aimed at promoting "Love Peace and Excitement to the World". The contestants of the pageant are expected to serve as "Ambassadors of Peace and Beauty", serving tenderness, generosity, friendship, beauty, intelligence and a great international sensibility.

Background

On January 25, 2014, it was announced by Akemi Shimomura, this is the first consecutive year that the 2014 pageant will be held in Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa, Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, November 11, 2014.

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2014
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10

Contestants

Country/Territory Contestant Age Hometown Continental Group
  Argentina Josefina José Herrero 19 Mercedes Americas
  Armenia Shushanik Yeritsyan[2] 19 Yerevan Europe
  Aruba Francis Massiel Sousa 20 Oranjestad Americas
  Australia Bridgette-Rose Taylor 24 Melbourne Oceania
  Belarus Natallia Bryshten[3] 21 Minsk Europe
  Belgium Gonul Meral[4] 25 Brussels Europe
  Bolivia Joselyn Toro Leigue[5] 20 Santa Cruz Americas
  Brazil Deise Benício[citation needed] 23 São Gonçalo do Amarante Americas
  Canada Kesiah Papasin[6] 23 Toronto Americas
  Chile Tania Dahuabe[7] 21 Santiago Americas
  China Lisi Wei 24 Inner Mongolia Asia
  Colombia Zuleika Suárez 20 San Andrés Island Americas
  Cuba Adisleydi Alonso Rodriguez[2] 24 Havana Americas
  Curaçao Chimay Damiany Ramos[2] 21 Willemstad Americas
  Dominican Republic Bárbara Santana[citation needed] 21 New York City Americas
  Ecuador Carla Prado[8] 19 Salinas Americas
  Egypt Perihan Fateen 19 Cairo Africa
  El Salvador Idubina Rivas 20 San Salvador Americas
  Estonia Birgit Konsin[9] 22 Tallinn Europe
  Finland Milla Romppanen[10] 21 Kuopio Europe
  France Aurianne Sinacola 20 Vallauris Europe
  Gabon Maggaly Nguema 22 Libreville Africa
  Georgia Inga Tsaturiani[11] 25 Tbilisi Europe
  Germany Katharina Rodin[12] 18 Frankfurt Europe
  Gibraltar Kristy Torres[13] 23 Gibraltar Europe
  Guatemala Claudia María Herrera Morales[14] 21 Guatemala City Americas
  Guyana Ruqayyah Boyer[2] 24 Georgetown Americas
  Haiti Christie Désir 22 Port-au-Prince Americas
  Honduras Mónica Brocato 18 Omoa Americas
  Hong Kong Katherine Yim Kuen Ho 22 Hong Kong Asia
  Hungary Dalma Kármán[citation needed] 17 Tápióbicske Europe
  India Jhataleka Malhotra 20 Mumbai Asia
  Indonesia Elfin Pertiwi Rappa 18 Palembang Asia
  Israel Shani Hazan 21 Kiryat Ata Asia
  Italy Giulia Brazzarola[2] 21 Schio Europe
  Japan Rira Hongo 20 Tokyo Asia
  Korea Lee Seo-bin 21 Uiwang Asia
  Lebanon Lia Saad[15] 19 Beirut Asia
  Macau Hio Man Chan 19 Macau Asia
  Malaysia Rubini Sambanthan 23 Selangor Asia
  Mauritius Shiksha Matabadul[16] 20 Port Louis Africa
  Mexico Vianey Vázquez 19 Aguascalientes Americas
  Mongolia Bayartsetseg Altangerel[17] 23 Ulan Bator Asia
  Myanmar May Barani Thaw[18] 23 Yangon Asia
  Nepal Sonie Rajbhandari 24 Gandaki Asia
  Netherlands Shauny Built[19] 23 Boxtel Europe
  New Zealand Rachel Harradence 24 Auckland Oceania
  Nicaragua Jeimmy Garcia[20] 25 Rivas Americas
  Norway Thea Cecilie Nordal Bull[2] 20 Tønsberg Europe
  Panama Aileen Bernal[21] 19 Los Santos Americas
  Paraguay Jéssica Servín[citation needed] 23 Asunción Americas
  Peru Fiorella Peirano 21 Callao Americas
  Philippines Bianca Guidotti[22] 25 Taguig Asia
  Poland Żaneta Płudowska 22 Siedlce Europe
  Portugal Rafaela Pardete[citation needed] 23 Setúbal Europe
  Puerto Rico Valerie Hernandez 21 San Juan Americas
  Romania Anca Francesca Neculaiasa[23] 19 Buzău Europe
  Russia Alina Rekko[24] 18 Orel Europe
  Serbia Lidija Kocić[25] 26 Belgrade Europe
  Singapore Vannesa Sim 19 Singapore Asia
  Slovak Republic Lucia Semankova[2] 22 Bardejov Europe
  Spain Rocío Tormo 21 Barcelona Europe
  Sri Lanka Tamara Shanelle Makalanda[citation needed] 26 Colombo Asia
  Sweden Moa Sandberg 18 Stockholm Europe
  Taiwan Yang Yuyao 23 Taipei Asia
  Thailand Punika Kulsoontornrut[citation needed] 22 Prachuap Khiri Khan Asia
  Turkey Hilal Yabuz[26] 23 Bursa Europe
  Ukraine Iana Ravlikovska 23 Mariupol Europe
  United Kingdom Victoria Tooby 19 Cardiff Europe
  United States Samantha Brooks[27] 23 Los Angeles Americas
  Venezuela Michelle Bertolini[28] 20 Caracas Americas
  Vietnam Đặng Thu Thảo[2] 19 Cần Thơ Asia
  Zambia Mercy Mukwiza[2] 22 Lusaka Africa

Notes

Returns

Withdrawals

Designations

  •   Argentina – Josefina José Herrero was appointed as Miss International Argentina 2014 by Belleza Argentina Organization to mark Argentina return since in 2013 Argentina withdrew with Zaida Schoop, due to lack of funding and sponsorships to compete. Josefina was Miss Mundo Argentina 2012.
  •   Aruba – Francis Massiel Sousa was appointed as Miss International Aruba 2014 by Senorita Aruba Organization. This official candidate was coming from Senorita Aruba 2013 (first session). She was Senorita Aruba 2013 1st runner-up.
  •   Brazil – Deise Benicio is 2nd runner-up in Miss Brasil 2014.
  •   Canada – Kesiah Papasin was appointed as Miss International Canada 2014. She is Miss Universe Canada 2014 1st runner-up.
  •   Egypt – Perihan Fateen was appointed as Miss International Egypt 2014. She was a Top 10 finalist in Miss Egypt 2014.
  •   Georgia – Inga Tsaturiani wa appointed as Miss International Georgia 2014. She was Miss Friendship at Miss 7 Continents 2011.
  •   GuyanaRuqayyah Boyer was appointed as Miss International Guyana 2014 by National Director, Natasha Martaindale to mark Guyana's return at Miss International. She was Miss Guyana 2012.
  •   IsraelShani Hazan was appointed as Miss International Israel 2014 by Miss International Israel Organization. She was Miss World Israel 2012.
  •   Mexico – Vianey Vázquez as appointed as Miss Mexico International 2014 by Nuestra Belleza México
  •   Netherlands – Shauny Built was appointed as Miss International Netherlands 2014. She was Miss Earth Netherlands 2012.
  •   Serbia – Lidija Kocić was appointed as Miss International Serbia 2014. She was Miss Universe Serbije 2010.
  •   ThailandPunika Kunsuntornrat was appointed as Miss International Thailand 2014. She was Miss Earth Thailand 2013.

Replacements

  •   Ecuador – Inés Panchana did not compete at Miss International, since she failed to meet the age requirements stipulated by the pageant. Carla Pardo was appointed to compete at Miss International 2014, She is Miss Ecuador 2014 2nd runner-up.
  •   Myanmar – The reigning Miss Myanmar International 2014, Khin Wai Phyo Han did not compete at Miss International, since she failed to meet the age requirements stipulated by the pageant. May Bayani Thaw was appointed to compete at Miss International 2014, She is Miss Myanmar International 2014 1st runner-up.
  •   Puerto Rico – Patricia Quiñones did not compete at Miss International, Valerie Hernandez was appointed to compete at Miss International 2014.
  •   Turkey – The reigning Miss International Turkey 2014, Gizem Koçak has resigned her title. Hilal Yabuz replaced Gizem for undisclosed reasons. Hilal Yabuz was appointed from the Miss Turkey 2014 Contestants selection.

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