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| Miss World 2004 | |
|---|---|
 Miss World 2004, María Julia Mantilla | |
| Date | 4 December 2004 |
| Presenters |
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| Entertainment | |
| Venue | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, China |
| Broadcaster | International: Official broadcaster: |
| Entrants | 107 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Debuts |
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| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | María Julia Mantilla[1] Peru |
Miss World 2004, the 54th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 4 December 2004 at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China. The 2004 pageant marks the second straight year that Sanya played host of the pageant. Rosanna Davison of Ireland crowned her successor María Julia Mantilla of Peru. 107 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown marking at that time, the biggest turnout in the pageant's 54-year history. That record was held until Miss World 2008 where 109 nations sent representatives.
Debuts, returns, and, withdrawals
[edit]This edition saw the debut of Fiji and the return of Egypt, El Salvador, Ghana, Honduras, Saint Lucia, Taiwan and Turks and Caicos Islands; Turks and Caicos Islands, which last competed in 1988, El Salvador in 1993, Saint Lucia in 1994, Egypt in 1997, Taiwan and Honduras in 2000 and Ghana in 2002.
Andorra, Belize, Guatemala, Lesotho, Northern Mariana Islands, Swaziland and Uruguay, withdrew from the competition.
Results
[edit]Placements
[edit]| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss World 2004 |
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| 1st Runner-Up |
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| 2nd Runner-Up |
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| Top 5 |
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| Top 15 |
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Continental Queens of Beauty
[edit]| Continental Group | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Africa |
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| Americas |
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| Asia & Oceania |
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| Caribbean |
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| Europe |
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Contestants
[edit]
107 contestants participated in Miss World 2004.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
- ^ Competed as Korea in the pageant
- ^ competed as Chinese Taipei in the pageant
Withdrawals
[edit]
Northern Mariana Islands- Tracy Lynn D. De Rosario - Due to financial problems and lack of Sponsorship.- Uruguay - María Jimena Rivas Fernández - Due to visa problems.
No Shows
[edit]- Algeria - Karmen Hamdaoui
- Armenia - Lusine Tovmasyan
- Austria – Silvia Hackl - She withdrew at the last minute for personal reasons.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo – Nelly Dembo Osongo - Due to lack of Sponsorship and visa problems. However she competed a year later at Miss World 2005.
- Guatemala - Damaris Stephanie García Guerrero
- Malawi - Florence Zeka
- Mongolia - Sodtuya Chaadrabal
- Mozambique
Never confirmed
- Andorra
- Belize
- Lesotho
- Swaziland
- Tunisia
- United States Virgin Islands
Replacements
[edit]- Aruba - Miss Aruba 2003, Fatima Salie was unable to compete in Miss Universe & Miss World 2004 due problems with her nationality. She was replaced by her first runner up, Luisana Nikualy Cicilia.
- Estonia - Mari-Liis Sallo
- Germany - Claudia Hein
- India - The winner of Femina Miss India World 2004, Lakshmi Pandit gave up the crown to 2nd Runner-Up - Sayali Bhagat[citation needed]
- Mauritius - Connie Ross
Country changes
[edit]- Holland changed its name to Netherlands.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Philippine Daily Inquirer". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Miss Peru takes Miss World crown". China Daily. 5 December 2004. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ a b "The Tuscaloosa News". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ Çela, Lindita; Majumdar, Ushinor (8 June 2021). "From Gujarat to Albania and Nigeria, How the Sandesara Business Family Evaded Justice". The Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Silvia Anair Joao De Deus". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Shermain Jeremy 'more than willing to step up to the plate'". Antigua Breaking News. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Falleció Verónica Estarriaga, la escobarense que fue Miss Argentina en 2004" [Verónica Estarriaga, the escobarense who was Miss Argentina in 2004, died]. El Día de Escobar (in Spanish). 9 November 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Luisana Cicilia". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Davies claims contestants' award". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 December 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ Myers, Steven Lee (19 December 2005). "Where a cover girl is girl next door". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Ellen Petri derde in Miss World Top Model". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Maria Nuvia Montenegro Apuri". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Češka se dostala do první patnáctky" [The Czech Republic made it into the top fifteen]. iDNES.cz (in Czech). 4 December 2004. Archived from the original on 17 January 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ Tiļļa, Andris (21 April 2018). "30 gadi kopš skaistumkonkursā "Mis Rīga". Latvijas šovbiznesa balvas, skandāli, izaicinājumi, etaloni" [30 years since the beauty contest "Miss Riga". Latvian show business awards, scandals, challenges, benchmarks]. LA.LV (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "نادين نجيم - السيرة الذاتية" [Nadine Njeim - Biography]. Layalina (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 16 January 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "Kirsty is crowned Miss NI". Belfast Telegraph. 22 June 2004. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Miss 2004 je Mária Sándorová z Čane" [Miss 2004 is Mária Sándorová from Čana]. HNonline (in Slovak). 19 April 2004. Archived from the original on 22 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "จำได้ไหม "นิกัลยา ดุลยา" มิสไทยแลนด์เวิลด์ 2004 ปัจจุบันเป็น ผอ.โรงเรียนปอเนาะ" [Do you remember "Nikallaya Dulaya", Miss Thailand World 2004, who is currently the director of a Ponoh school?]. Sanook (in Thai). 11 August 2024. Archived from the original on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ Üyesi, Onedio (13 February 2019). "Hepsi Zirveye Çıktı Ama Orada Kalamadı: Türkiye'nin Son 25 Yıldaki Türkiye Güzelleri Şimdi Ne Yapıyor?" [They All Reached the Top But Couldn't Stay There: What Are Türkiye's Beauties of the Last 25 Years Doing Now?]. Onedio (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
- ^ "Who is the Vietnamese representative who has had the highest position at Miss World?". Bao Hai Duong Vietnam. 7 March 2024. Archived from the original on 6 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Miss World 2004 at Wikimedia Commons
| Miss World 2004 | |
|---|---|
Miss World 2004, María Julia Mantilla | |
| Date | 4 December 2004 |
| Presenters |
|
| Entertainment | |
| Venue | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, China |
| Broadcaster | International: Official broadcaster: |
| Entrants | 107 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Debuts |
|
| Withdrawals |
|
| Returns |
|
| Winner | María Julia Mantilla[1] Peru |
Miss World 2004, the 54th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 4 December 2004 at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China. The 2004 pageant marks the second straight year that Sanya played host of the pageant. Rosanna Davison of Ireland crowned her successor María Julia Mantilla of Peru. 107 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown marking at that time, the biggest turnout in the pageant's 54-year history. That record was held until Miss World 2008 where 109 nations sent representatives.
Debuts, returns, and, withdrawals
This edition saw the debut of Fiji and the return of Egypt, El Salvador, Ghana, Honduras, Saint Lucia, Taiwan and Turks and Caicos Islands; Turks and Caicos Islands, which last competed in 1988, El Salvador in 1993, Saint Lucia in 1994, Egypt in 1997, Taiwan and Honduras in 2000 and Ghana in 2002.
Andorra, Belize, Guatemala, Lesotho, Northern Mariana Islands, Swaziland and Uruguay, withdrew from the competition.
Results
Placements
| Placement | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss World 2004 |
|
| 1st Runner-Up |
|
| 2nd Runner-Up |
|
| Top 5 |
|
| Top 15 |
|
Continental Queens of Beauty
| Continental Group | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Africa |
|
| Americas |
|
| Asia & Oceania |
|
| Caribbean |
|
| Europe |
|
Contestants
107 contestants participated in Miss World 2004.[3]
| Code | Country | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 612 |  Albania | Agnesa Vuthaj[4] | 18 | Pristina |
| 701 |  Angola | Silvia Anair Joao de Deus[5] | 20 | Luanda |
| 409 |  Antigua and Barbuda | Shermain Jeremy[6] | 23 | St. John's |
| 801 |  Argentina | Verónica Estarriaga[7] | 24 | Buenos Aires |
| 610 |  Aruba | Luisana Cicilia[8] | 20 | Dacota |
| 602 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Australia_(converted).svg.png){kind=small} Australia | Sarah Davies[9] | 22 | Brisbane |
| 410 |  Bahamas | Brianna Clarke | 23 | Nassau |
| 705 |  Barbados | Kennifer Marius | 20 | Christ Church |
| 206 |  Belarus | Olga Antropova[10] | 22 | Polotsk |
| 111 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | Ellen Petri[11] | 22 | Merksem |
| 802 |  Bolivia | María Nuvia Montenegro[12] | 18 | Reyes |
| 503 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | Njegica Balorda | 19 | Zvornik |
| 306 |  Botswana | Juby Peacock | 20 | Maun |
| 702 |  Brazil | Iara Coelho | 23 | Minas Gerais |
| 213 |  Bulgaria | Gergana Guncheva | 17 | Sofia |
| 509 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Canada_(Pantone).svg.png){kind=small} Canada | Tijana Arnautović | 18 | Ottawa |
| 103 |  Cayman Islands | Stacy Ann-Rose Kelly | 24 | Bodden Town |
| 207 |  Chile | Verónica Roberts | 21 | Santiago |
| 808 |  China | Yang Jin | 20 | Chongqing |
| 208 |  Colombia | Paola Mariňo | 22 | Bogotá |
| 407 |  Costa Rica | Shirley Calvo | 22 | Alajuela |
| 613 |  Croatia | Ivana Žnidarić | 19 | Čakovec |
| 611 |  Curaçao | Sue-Ann Hudson | 20 | Willemstad |
| 507 |  Cyprus | Constantina Evripidou | 19 | Limassol |
| 209 |  Czech Republic | Jana Doleželová[13] | 23 | Uničov |
| 805 |  Denmark | Line Solling Larsen | 23 | Funen |
| 113 |  Dominican Republic | Claudia Cruz | 18 | Bonao |
| 101 |  Ecuador | Cristina Reyes | 23 | Guayaquil |
| 107 |  Egypt | Heba El-Sisy | 22 | Cairo |
| 513 |  El Salvador | Andrea Müschenborn | 18 | San Salvador |
| 311 |  England | Danielle Lloyd | 20 | Liverpool |
| 709 |  Estonia | Moonika Tooming | 23 | Tallinn |
| 413 |  Ethiopia | Sayat Demissie | 18 | Addis Ababa |
| 308 |  Fiji | Aishwarya Sukhdeo | 24 | Suva |
| 603 |  Finland | Nina Tikanmäki | 19 | Naantali |
| 112 |  France | Laetitia Marciniak | 23 | Calais |
| 205 |  Georgia | Salome Chikviladze | 20 | Tbilisi |
| 506 |  Germany | Inka Weickel | 20 | Alzey |
| 305 |  Ghana | Serena Naa Dei Ashi Roye | 23 | Accra |
| 707 |  Gibraltar | Helen Gustafson | 24 | Gibraltar |
| 508 |  Greece | Maria Spiridaki | 19 | Heraklion |
| 713 | .svg/1280px-Unofficial_flag_of_Guadeloupe_(local).svg.png){kind=small} Guadeloupe | Jennifer Desbouiges | 18 | Pointe-à-Pitre |
| 114 |  Guyana | Suzette Marissa Shim | 19 | Georgetown |
| 514 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Honduras_(1949%E2%80%932022).svg.png){kind=small} Honduras | Kimberly McNab | 19 | Roatan |
| 313 |  Hong Kong | Queenie Chu | 23 | Hong Kong |
| 403 |  Hungary | Veronika Orban | 20 | Zalaegerszeg |
| 604 |  Iceland | Hugrún Harðardóttir | 21 | Selfoss |
| 605 |  India | Sayali Bhagat | 20 | Nashik |
| 510 |  Ireland | Natasha Nic Gairbheirth | 21 | Gweedore |
| 710 |  Israel | Rita Lukin | 23 | Ashdod |
| 303 |  Italy | Valeria Altobelli | 20 | Rome |
| 706 |  Jamaica | Tonoya Toyloy | 24 | Kingston |
| 307 |  Japan | Minako Goto | 22 | Akita |
| 203 |  Kazakhstan | Aleksandra Kazakova | 19 | Oskemen |
| 511 |  Kenya | Juliet Atieno Ochieng | 19 | Kisumu |
| 401 |  Latvia | Agnese Eiduka[14] | 20 | Valmiera |
| 108 |  Lebanon | Nadine Njeim[15] | 20 | Beirut |
| 502 |  Lithuania | Agne Maliaukaitė | 19 | Panevėžys |
| 214 |  Macedonia | Sara Lesi | 18 | Skopje |
| 810 |  Malaysia | Gloria Ting Mei Ru | 23 | Sibu |
| 304 |  Malta | Antonella Vella | 20 | Mosta |
| 811 |  Mauritius | Magalie Antoo | 22 | Rose Hill |
| 607 |  Mexico | Yessica Ramírez | 22 | Tijuana |
| 204 |  Moldova | Marina Chivaciuc | 21 | Tiraspol |
| 414 |  Namibia | Adele Basson | 24 | Windhoek |
| 714 |  Nepal | Payal Shakya | 18 | Kathmandu |
| 105 |  Netherlands | Miranda Slabber | 24 | Arnemuiden |
| 301 |  New Zealand | Amber Peebles | 21 | Auckland |
| 608 |  Nicaragua | Anielka Sánchez | 22 | Masaya |
| 512 |  Nigeria | Anita Uwagbale | 19 | Lagos |
| 210 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(1953%E2%80%931972).svg.png){kind=small} Northern Ireland | Kirsty Stewart[16] | 18 | Enniskillen |
| 806 |  Norway | Hege Torresdal | 20 | Aksdal |
| 408 |  Panama | Melissa Piedrahita | 22 | Panama City |
| 703 |  Paraguay | Tania Domanickzy | 23 | Asunción |
| 804 |  Peru | María Julia Mantilla | 20 | Trujillo |
| 309 |  Philippines | Karla Bautista | 20 | Cebu City |
| 501 |  Poland | Katarzyna Borowicz | 19 | Ostrów Wielkopolski |
| 704 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Portugal_(official).svg.png){kind=small} Portugal | Patrícia de Oliveira | 17 | Lisbon |
| 102 |  Puerto Rico | Cassandra Castro | 20 | Luquillo |
| 601 |  Romania | Adina Maria Cotuna | 20 | Arad |
| 201 |  Russia | Tatiana Sidorchuk | 19 | Perm |
| 104 |  Saint Lucia | Sascha Andrew-Rose | 18 | Castries |
| 106 |  Scotland | Lois Anna Weatherup | 21 | Linlithgow |
| 404 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(1992%E2%80%932006).svg.png){kind=small} Serbia and Montenegro | Jelena Pejić | 17 | Belgrade |
| 807 |  Singapore | Lisa Huang | 22 | Singapore |
| 504 |  Slovakia | Mária Sándorová[17] | 20 | Košice |
| 402 |  Slovenia | Živa Vadnov | 22 | Ljubljana |
| 712 |  South Africa | Joan Ramagoshi | 24 | Mamelodi |
| 314 |  South Korea[b] | Han Kyoung-jin | 19 | Seongnam |
| 803 |  Spain | Maite Medina Cerrato | 24 | Barcelona |
| 109 |  Sri Lanka | Anarkalli Aakarsha | 17 | Colombo |
| 312 |  Sweden | Eva Helena Hjertonsson | 19 | Kalmar |
| 711 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Switzerland_(Pantone).svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland | Fiona Hefti | 24 | Zurich |
| 809 |  Taiwan[c] | Dorothy Chu Yi Hui | 18 | Taipei |
| 211 |  Tanzania | Faraja Kotta | 19 | Dar es Salaam |
| 310 |  Thailand | Nikallaya Abdul Dulaya[18] | 23 | Yala |
| 405 |  Trinidad and Tobago | Kenisha Thom | 21 | Scarborough |
| 110 |  Turkey | Nur Gümüşdoğrayan[19] | 19 | Ankara |
| 406 |  Turks and Caicos Islands | Beryl Christian Kateri Handfield | 19 | Grand Turk |
| 212 |  Uganda | Barbara Kimbugwe | 19 | Kampala |
| 202 |  Ukraine | Lesya Matveyeva | 22 | Kyiv |
| 708 |  United States | Nancy Randall | 24 | New Orleans |
| 609 |  Venezuela | Andrea Milroy | 20 | Caracas |
| 606 |  Vietnam | Nguyễn Thị Huyền[20] | 19 | Haiphong |
| 302 |  Wales | Amy Guy | 21 | Wrexham |
| 411 |  Zambia | Rosemary Mulenga Chileshe | 24 | Lusaka |
| 412 |  Zimbabwe | Oslie Muringai | 20 | Bulawayo |
Notes
- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
- ^ Competed as Korea in the pageant
- ^ competed as Chinese Taipei in the pageant
Withdrawals
- Northern Mariana Islands- Tracy Lynn D. De Rosario - Due to financial problems and lack of Sponsorship.
- Uruguay - María Jimena Rivas Fernández - Due to visa problems.
No Shows
- Algeria - Karmen Hamdaoui
- Armenia - Lusine Tovmasyan
- Austria – Silvia Hackl - She withdrew at the last minute for personal reasons.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo – Nelly Dembo Osongo - Due to lack of Sponsorship and visa problems. However she competed a year later at Miss World 2005.
- Guatemala - Damaris Stephanie García Guerrero
- Malawi - Florence Zeka
- Mongolia - Sodtuya Chaadrabal
- Mozambique
Never confirmed
- Andorra
- Belize
- Lesotho
- Swaziland
- Tunisia
- United States Virgin Islands
Replacements
- Aruba - Miss Aruba 2003, Fatima Salie was unable to compete in Miss Universe & Miss World 2004 due problems with her nationality. She was replaced by her first runner up, Luisana Nikualy Cicilia.
- Estonia - Mari-Liis Sallo
- Germany - Claudia Hein
- India - The winner of Femina Miss India World 2004, Lakshmi Pandit gave up the crown to 2nd Runner-Up - Sayali Bhagat[citation needed]
- Mauritius - Connie Ross
Country changes
- Holland changed its name to Netherlands.
References
- ^ a b "Philippine Daily Inquirer". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Miss Peru takes Miss World crown". China Daily. 5 December 2004. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ a b "The Tuscaloosa News". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ Çela, Lindita; Majumdar, Ushinor (8 June 2021). "From Gujarat to Albania and Nigeria, How the Sandesara Business Family Evaded Justice". The Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Silvia Anair Joao De Deus". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Shermain Jeremy 'more than willing to step up to the plate'". Antigua Breaking News. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Falleció Verónica Estarriaga, la escobarense que fue Miss Argentina en 2004" [Verónica Estarriaga, the escobarense who was Miss Argentina in 2004, died]. El Día de Escobar (in Spanish). 9 November 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Luisana Cicilia". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Davies claims contestants' award". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 December 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ Myers, Steven Lee (19 December 2005). "Where a cover girl is girl next door". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Ellen Petri derde in Miss World Top Model". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Maria Nuvia Montenegro Apuri". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Češka se dostala do první patnáctky" [The Czech Republic made it into the top fifteen]. iDNES.cz (in Czech). 4 December 2004. Archived from the original on 17 January 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ Tiļļa, Andris (21 April 2018). "30 gadi kopš skaistumkonkursā "Mis Rīga". Latvijas šovbiznesa balvas, skandāli, izaicinājumi, etaloni" [30 years since the beauty contest "Miss Riga". Latvian show business awards, scandals, challenges, benchmarks]. LA.LV (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "نادين نجيم - السيرة الذاتية" [Nadine Njeim - Biography]. Layalina (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 16 January 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "Kirsty is crowned Miss NI". Belfast Telegraph. 22 June 2004. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Miss 2004 je Mária Sándorová z Čane" [Miss 2004 is Mária Sándorová from Čana]. HNonline (in Slovak). 19 April 2004. Archived from the original on 22 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "จำได้ไหม "นิกัลยา ดุลยา" มิสไทยแลนด์เวิลด์ 2004 ปัจจุบันเป็น ผอ.โรงเรียนปอเนาะ" [Do you remember "Nikallaya Dulaya", Miss Thailand World 2004, who is currently the director of a Ponoh school?]. Sanook (in Thai). 11 August 2024. Archived from the original on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ Üyesi, Onedio (13 February 2019). "Hepsi Zirveye Çıktı Ama Orada Kalamadı: Türkiye'nin Son 25 Yıldaki Türkiye Güzelleri Şimdi Ne Yapıyor?" [They All Reached the Top But Couldn't Stay There: What Are Türkiye's Beauties of the Last 25 Years Doing Now?]. Onedio (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
- ^ "Who is the Vietnamese representative who has had the highest position at Miss World?". Bao Hai Duong Vietnam. 7 March 2024. Archived from the original on 6 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
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