Miss International Netherlands

Not to be confused with Miss Nederland.

Miss International Netherlands
Miss Toerisme Benelux
Formation	2009
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	Amsterdam
Location	Netherlands
Membership	Miss International
Official language	Dutch
National Director	Katia Maes
Website	missitems.be

The Miss International Netherlands (Known as Miss Nederland International) is a beauty pageant which selects Miss Netherlands to the Miss International pageant.

History

The Netherlands was debuted at the Miss International beauty pageant in 1960 by Miss Holland contest. Along with Holland representatives for Miss Universe and Miss World, Miss Netherlands for Miss International also became the most prestigious title at the Miss Holland contest. In 1961 Miss Holland 1961, Stam van Baer won Miss International 1961 in Long Beach, California, USA. Between 2002 and 2008 the Netherlands did not exist at the pageant.

In 2009 the Netherlands comes from Katia Maes directorship in Miss International history. The winner of Miss International Netherlands may come at the Miss International beauty pageant which mostly happens in Japan. The reigning title is expected to serve as Ambassador of Peace in the Netherlands.

Titleholders

Color key

Declared as Winner
Ended as runner-up
Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Year	Miss International Netherlands	Province	Placement	Special Awards
2009	Roline Hund	North Holland	Unplaced
2010	Jorien van der Harst	North Holland	Unplaced
2011	Talitha Esra Hertsenberg	North Holland	Top 15
2013	Nathalie den Dekker	North Holland	1st Runner-up
2014	Shauny Bult	North Brabant	Unplaced
2015	Rachel Van Der Meulen	Overijssel	Unplaced
2016	Melissa Scherpen	Drenthe	Unplaced	Miss International Europe
2017	Nathalie Mogbelzada	North Holland	Unplaced
2018	Zoë Niewold	Drenthe	Unplaced	Miss International Europe
2019	Elize Joanne de Jong	South Holland	Top 15	Miss International Europe
2020	Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020
2021	Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2021
2023	Morgan Doelwijt	Utrecht	Unplaced
2024	Christina Lazaros	North Holland	Unplaced

Nathalie den Dekker placed Top 15 Miss World 2012 in China.
Shauny Bult placed Top 20 Miss Grand International 2015 in Thailand.

Miss Nederland/Miss Universe Nederland 1994-2001

Main article: Miss Nederland

Year	Miss Netherlands	Placement at Miss International	Placement at Miss Nederland
1994	Sabine te Vrede	Top 15	1st Runner-up
1995	Nathalie van den Dungen	Unplaced	2nd Runner-up
1996	Leoni Boon	Unplaced	1st Runner-up
1998	Ilona Marilyn van Veldhuisen	Unplaced
2001	Caroline Heijboer	Unplaced

Miss Holland 1960-1993

Year	Miss Netherlands	Placement at Miss International	Special Awards	Placement at Miss Holland
1960	Katinka Bleeker	Unplaced		1st Runner-up
1961	Stam van Baer	Miss International 1961	Miss Photogenic	2nd Runner-up
1962	Johanna Lodders	3rd Runner-up		Miss Holland 1962
1963	Hanny IJsebrands	Unplaced		3rd Runner-up
1964	Renske van den Berg	Unplaced		2nd Runner-up
1965	Elaine Bollen	Top 15		1st Runner-up
1967	Sandrina van Senus	Unplaced		1st Runner-up (1966)
1968	Cecile van der Lelie	Unplaced		3rd Runner-up
1969	Maria Lingen	Unplaced		3rd Runner-up
1970	Marjolein Abbing	Unplaced		Miss Holland 1968
1971	Ans Krupp	Unplaced		3rd Runner-up
1972	Monica Strottman	Unplaced		1st Runner-up
1973	Yildiz de Kat	Unplaced		Miss Holland 1973
1974	Nanna Beetstra	Unplaced	Best National Costume	3rd Runner-up
1975	Nannetje Johanna Nielen	Top 15		2nd Runner-up
1976	Cornelia Yvonne Kitsz	Unplaced		1st Runner-up (1975)
1977	Willie Muis	Unplaced		1st Runner-up
1978	Karin Ingrid Gustafsson	Unplaced		Miss Holland 1978
1979	Mary Kruyssen	Unplaced		3rd Runner-up
1980	Jacqueline Boertien	Unplaced		3rd Runner-up
1981	Ine Hoedemaeckers	Unplaced		2nd Runner-up
1982	Jacqueline Schuman	Unplaced
1983	Brigitte Bergman	Top 15		1st Runner-up
1984	Rosalie van Breemen	Unplaced		1st Runner-up
1985	Jacqueline Schuman	2nd Runner-up		***
1986	Caroline Veldkamp	Top 15		2nd Runner-up
1987	Angelique Johanna Cremers	Unplaced		Miss Holland 1987
1988	Ellis Adriaensen	Unplaced		2nd Runner-up (1987)
1989	Ghislaine Niewold	Top 15		5th Runner-up (1988)
1990	Esther den Otter	Unplaced		4th Runner-up (1989)
1991	Marjanne Kraaijeveld	Unplaced
1992	Linda Grandia	Unplaced		Miss Holland 1992
1993	Shirley Antoinette Bogaard	Unplaced

(***) Jacqueline Schuman (Miss Holland Contestant 1982) competed in 1982 and 1985 Miss International pageant in unknown reasons.

References

"Former Titleholders". pageant-almanac.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2008.
"Nathalie den Dekker - Theidealbeauty". Theidealbeauty.info. Archived from the original on 2013-03-03. Retrieved 2012-11-16.
Zefanya, Marissa (9 September 2023). "7 Potret Morgan Doelwijt Miss International Belanda 2023, Eksotik!" [7 Portraits of Morgan Doelwijt Miss International Netherlands 2023, Exotic!]. IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
Nguyên, Tie (April 23, 2024). "Nhan sắc 'tiên tỷ' trong veo thi Miss International 2024, Thanh Thủy lại thêm lo ngại" [Thanh Thuy's pure beauty at Miss International 2024 makes Thanh Thuy even more worried]. Saostar.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved July 17, 2024.

External links

Miss International participant countries and territories

Active
(1960–present)

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Americas	Aruba (2019) Bahamas (2010) Belize (2019) Bermuda (1971) Curaçao (2018) Guadeloupe (2019) Guyana (2014) Suriname (2013) Trinidad and Tobago (2011) Uruguay (1999) US Virgin Islands (2012)
Asia	Israel (2014) Jordan (1963) Lebanon (2018) Uzbekistan (2022)
Europe	Armenia (2019) Austria (1994) Belarus (2022) Croatia (2003) Cyprus (2006) Georgia (2014) Gibraltar (2017) Hungary (2018) Iceland (2013) Kazakhstan (2005) Latvia (2012) Malta (2004) North Macedonia (2002) Russia (2019) San Marino (2001) Serbia (2014) Sweden (2019) Switzerland (1993) Turkey (2015)
Oceania	Cook Islands (2018) Fiji (1996) Guam (2019) Tahiti (2019) Northern Marianas (2022) New Caledonia (2006) Palau (2001)

Inactive non-existing countries and former territories
Borneo (1960) Czechoslovakia (1992) England (1986) Latin Mexico (Ethnic Representation) (2003) Malaya (1962) Native American (Ethnic Representation) (2003) Scotland (1986) Serbia and Montenegro (2006) South Pacific (Ethnic Representation) (1960) USSR (1990) Wales (1986) West Indies (1965) Yugoslavia (2002)

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