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Miss Mauritius
Beauty pageant
Beauty pageant
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Miss Mauritius National Organisation |
| caption | Miss Mauritius National Organisation |
| formation | 1970 |
| type | Beauty pageant |
| headquarters | Port Louis |
| location | Mauritius |
| membership | |
| language | English |
| website |
Miss Mauritius is a national beauty pageant held in Mauritius that selects representatives for Miss World and Miss International, two of the Big Four international beauty pageants.
History
Miss Mauritius is the oldest beauty pageant in Mauritius, established in 1970 by Miss Mauritius National Organisation. The first Miss Mauritius was Florence Muller, who was crowned in 1970 and participated in Miss World 1970 in London, Great Britain. The first Miss Universe Mauritius, Nirmala Sohun, was crowned in 1975.
In 1970, Sir Seewoosagar Ramgoolam, Sir Gaetan Duval et Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo, have encouraged Mrs Primerose Obeegadoo to place Mauritius on the world map for fashion & beauty. Ever since, young Mauritian ladies have represented with pride Mauritius and its quadricolor flag at Miss World, Miss International, Miss European Union, Miss Intercontinental, Top Model of the World, Miss Tourism World, Miss Africa. Miss Mauritius National Organisation has many preliminary contests such as Elegance Award, Talent Award, Sport Award, Beach Beauty Award, Best Dress Award, Amity Award, Photogenic Award, Marketing Award and Multimedia Award.
Titleholders
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Mauritius at International pageants
Miss World Mauritius
- : 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
| Year | Miss World Mauritius | Placement at Miss World | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kimberly Joseph | TBA | |
| 2024 | No competition held}} | ||
| 2023 | Liza Gundowry | Top 12 | |
| 2022 | Angélique Sanson | Unplaced | |
| Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant between 2020 and 2021}} | |||
| 2019 | Urvashi Devi Gooriah | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Anne Murielle Ravina | Top 12 | |
| 2017 | Bessika Bucktawor | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Véronique Allas | Unplaced |
Miss International Mauritius
- : 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 Mauritius will be competing at Miss International pageant.
| Year | Miss International Mauritius | Placement at Miss International | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Naarmeen Bernon | TBA | |
| 2024 | Did not compete}} | ||
| 2023 | Karishma Hurlall | Unplaced | |
| 2022 | Ava Memero | Unplaced | |
| Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageants between 2020 and 2021}} | |||
| 2019 | Nidishwaree Ruchpaul | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Ashna Nookooloo | Unplaced | |
| 2017 | Marie-Désirée Sabrina Laetitia Bègue | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Shavina Hulka | Unplaced |
References
References
- (October 5, 2020). "Miss Mauritius 2019-2020 : Angélique Sanson remporte la couronne".
- "Liza Gundowry élue Miss Mauritius 2022".
- "Miss Mauritius 2023 : le sacre de Kimberley Joseph". Le Mauricien.
- (20 September 2025). "ONE & ONLY Naarmeen Bernon Elégance, authenticité et engagement Miss International Mauritius 2025". NewStyle Magazine.
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