Miss Grand International is one of the world’s leading international beauty pageants. The aim of Miss Grand International is to participating in creating peace, stopping war and betterment of humanity.  The ideal objective of Miss Grand International is to end all forms of violence and hostility. Spreading message in this ways is totally different. The logo of the pageant indicates that the lady facing straight means she is ready to move forward to complete her duties and advocacy for bringing peace following the concept “Stop the War and Violence”. Head Quarters of Miss Grand International is at Wang Thong Lang, Bangkok Thailand.

This year more than 75 contestants around the world participated in the Miss Grand International 2017 contest which was held in Phu Quoc, in Vietnam at Vinpearl Resort & Villas on 25th October 2017. Miss Grand Peru Maria Jose Lora was crowned as Miss Grand International 2017. Maria was crowned by Ariska Pertiwi of Indonesia, who was last year title holder of Miss Grand International.

1st Runner Up Miss Grand Venezuela Tulia Aleman Ferrer
2nd Runner Up Miss Grand Philippines Elizabeth Durado Clenci
3rd Runner Up Puerto Rico Brenda Azaria Jimenez
4th Runner Up Czech Republic Nikola Uhlirova

Special awards at Miss Grand International:

Miss Paradise Cave Heritage Award  Miss Grand Thailand Pam Premika Pamela
Best in Social Media Award Miss Grand Paraguay Lia Duarte Ashomore
Best in Evening Gown Miss Grand China Xuejio Chen

Contestants of Miss Grand International:

SR. NO. COUNTRY MISS GRAND INTERNATIONAL CONTESTANT
1 Argentina Yoana Don
2 Australia Kassandra Kashian
3 Bahamas Rajean Bosh
4 Belarus Panova Maria Denisovna
5 Belgium Rachel Nimegeers
6 Bolivia Mariem Suarez Cuella
7 Brazil Caroline Venturini
8 Bulgaria Ralitsa Kandova
9 Combodia Khloem Sreykea
10 Canada Natalie Allin
11 Chile Nhicole Ebner
12 China Xuejio Chen
13 Colombia Francy Yurang Castano Suarez
14 Costa Rica Maria Amalia Matamoros
15 Cuba Lisandrra Delgado Napoles
16 Czech Republic Nikola Uhlirova
17 Denmark Iben Haahr Berner
18 Dominican Republic Surahai Reyes
19 Ecuador Analia Vernaza
20 Egypt Merna Ayman Hosny
21 England Noky Simbani
22 Estonia Susanna Lehtsalu
23 Ethiopia Selamawit Teklay
24 Fiji Nadine Roberts
25 Finland Eveliina Tikka
26 France Sonia Mansour
27 Germany Juliane Rohlmann
28 Guadaloupe Krystel Landry
29 Guatemala Karen Alejandra Castro Mayen
30 Haiti Jennifer Alexis
31 Hong Kong Hoi Lam Law
32 Hungary Dalma Karman
33 India Anukriti Gusain
34 Indonesia Dea Goesti Rizkita
35 Jamaica Jenaae Jackson
36 Japan Erika Tsuji
37 Korea Ha Young Park
38 Laos Chinnaly Norasing
39 Lebanon Christine Houry
40 Lithuania Irmina Preisegalaviciute
41 Macao Kayii Lei
42 Malaysia Sanjeda John
43 Mexico Yoana Gutierrez
44 Mongolia Anujin Sugirjav
45 Myanmar Aye Chan Moe
46 Nepal Zeenus Lama
47 Netherlands Kelly Van Den Dungen
48 New Zealand Meghan Kenney
49 Nicargua Martha Meza
50 Nigeria Princess Omowunmi Agunbiade
51 Northern Ireland Chloe Davies
52 Panama Andrea Maria Torres Mojica
53 Paraguay Lia Duarte Ashomore
54 Philippines Elizabeth Durado Clenci
55 Peru Maria Jose Lora
56 Portugal Diana Sofia Santos
57 Puerto Rico Brenda Azaria Jimenez
58 Russia Svetlana Khokhlova
59 Scotland Amy Meisak
60 Serbia Maja Smiljkovic
61 Sierra Leone Nyallay Sia
62 Slovakia Klaudia Kurucz
63 South Africa Yajna Debideen
64 South Sudan Eyga Mojus
65 Spain Mariana Rica
66 Sri Lanka Paththage Visna Kawmini Fernando
67 Sweden Maja Westlin
68 Tanzania Batuli Mohamed
69 Tatarstan Aigul Zaripova
70 Thailand Pam Premika Pamela
71 Uganda Priscilla Achieng
72 Ukraine Snizhana Tanchuk
73 United States of America Taylor Kessler
74 US Virgin Islands Brianna Marie Key
75 Venezuela Tulia Aleman Ferrer
76 Vietnam Huyen My Tran Nguyen
77 Wales Nadia Suliman

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