Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 Explained

Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 was the 8th Miss Universe Myanmar pageant held on 30 December 2020 at Novotel Max Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar. Swe Zin Htet, Miss Universe Myanmar 2019 of Hpa-An crowned Thuzar Wint Lwin of Hakha her successor at the end of the event.^{[1] [2] [3]} The winner represented Myanmar at Miss Universe 2020 in Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, United States where she placed in the top 21 and won the Best National Costume award.^[4]

Background

Location and date

List of the main events in the Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 pageant

Date	Event	width=250px	Venue !
9 August	National Costume Presentation
6 September	Swimsuit competition
30 December	Grand Final Coronation

Selection of contestants

The following is a list of the City or District that held the local preliminary contests for the Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 pageant.

Host city/district!!class="unsortable"

Pageant!	Date & Venue	Entrants
Bhamo	Miss Universe Bhamo	24 October 2019 at BEHS 2 Bhamo, Football Stadium, Paukkon Ward, Bhamo	22
Yangon	Miss Universe Yangon	24 January 2020 at Yangon	20
Pindaya	Miss Universe Pindaya	1 February 2020 at Conqueror Resort Hotel, Pindaya	12

Results

Color keys

• : Declared as Winner
• : Ended as Runner-up or Top 5
• : Ended as one of the Finalists
• : Ended as one of the Semi-finalists
• : Ended as Unplaced and have special awards

Placements

Placement	Contestant	International Pageant	International Results
Miss Universe Myanmar 2020	Hakha – Thuzar Wint Lwin	Miss Universe 2020	Top 21
1st runner-up	Myawaddy – Han Lay	Miss Grand International 2020	Top 20
2nd runner-up	Myitkyina – May Thazin Oo	Miss Charm 2023	Unplaced
3rd runner-up	Yangon South – Racheal
4th runner-up	Pathein – Mya San Thidar
5th runner-up	Bamaw – Naw Christine §
Top 10	Dawei – Eaint Chue Thar Hpa-an – Phyu Thant Chaw Mandalay – Khin Yu Lwin Yangon East – Soe Yadanar Tun
Top 16	Magway – Yoon Ei Khaing Mawlamyine – Khine Nyein Htet Mogok – Theint Nadi Sagaing – Engyin Phoo Yangon North – Yoon Kay Khaing Ye – Yu Htay Thwel

§ - Voted into the Top 6 by let me choose Challenge.

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Beautiful Smile	Myawaddy – Han Lay
Miss Photogenic	Hakha – Thuzar Wint Lwin
Miss Healthy Skin	Hakha – Thuzar Wint Lwin
Miss Dentiste Award	Hakha – Thuzar Wint Lwin
Best in Evening Gown	Hakha – Thuzar Wint Lwin

Let Me Choose Challenge

The voting winner will be enter final top 6.

Award	Contestant
Winner	Bamaw - Naw Christine
Top 4	Hpa-an – Phyu Thant Chaw Mogok – Theint Nadi Pathein – Mya San Thidar

Best National Costume

Award	Contestant
Winner	Dawei – Eaint Chue Thar
Top 5	Bamaw – Naw Christine Hpa-an – Phyu Thant Chaw Mandalay – Khin Yu Lwin Pindaya – Soe Shwe Yee Win

Pageant

Selection committee

Contestants

The following 36 contestants, representing their respective cities or districts, are competing for the title:

City/District	Candidates	Age	Height	Hometown	Placement
Aungban	Khin Zarchi Theint[5]	25	5feet
Bagan	Khit Hsu Hthyin[6]	25	5feet	Bagan
Bhamo	Naw Christine[7]	19	5feet	Bhamo	5th Runner-Up
Dawei	Eaint Chue Thar[8]	20	5feet	Palaw	Top 10
Falam	Poe Eaindray Khit[9]	25	5feet	Yangon
Hakha	Thuzar Wint Lwin[10]	22	5feet	Yangon	Miss Universe Myanmar 2020
Hpa-an	Phyu Thant Chaw[11]	22	5feet	Dawbon	Top 10
Hpakant	Hnin Shwe Yee[12]	24	5feet
Kawkareik	Nay Kyar Khin Khin[13]	28	5feet	Bago
Kawlin	Anna Thiri[14]	24	5feet	Mandalay
Loikaw	Nang Awan Chen[15]	18	5feet	Loikaw
Magway	Yoon Ei Khaing[16]	21	5feet		Top 16
Mandalay	Khin Yu Lwin[17]	25	5feet	Mandalay	Top 10
Mawlamyine	Khine Nyein Htet[18]	21	5feet	Mawlamyine	Top 16
Meikhtila	Su Thinzar Win[19]	18	5feet
Minbu	Eaint Chuu Khin[20]	20	5feet
Mogok	Theint Nadi [21]	21	5feet		Top 16
Monywa	Kadae Thein[22]	19	5feet	Monywa
Myawaddy	Han Lay[23]	21	5feet	Myawaddy	1st Runner-Up
Myitkyina	May Thazin Oo[24]	19	5feet	Myitkyina	2nd Runner-Up
Naypyitaw	Lwin Ni Swe[25]	28	5feet
Nyaungshwe	Poe Phyu Sin Loon[26]	19	5feet	Taunggyi
Pakokku	Mai Aye Sandar Aung[27]	24	5feet	Mindat
Pathein	Mya San Thidar[28]	22	5feet		4th Runner-Up
Pindaya	Soe Shwe Yee Win[29]	21	5feet	Pindaya
Pyay	Khun Set Than Thar[30]	22	5feet
Sagaing	Engyin Phoo[31]	21	5feet	Meiktila	Top 16
Taunggyi	Honey Zaw[32]	19	5feet
Taungoo	Shu Ma Wa Khin[33]	20	5feet
Thaton	Shwe Si Ko Ko[34]	26	5feet	Mawlamyine
	Thet Hmuu Thinzar Nwe[35]	25	5feet
Yangon East	Soe Yadanar Tun[36]	24	5feet	Yangon	Top 10
Yangon North	Yoon Kay Khaing[37]	25	5feet		Top 16
	Racheal[38]	21	5feet		3rd Runner-Up
Ye	Yu Htay Thwel[39]	21	5feet	Ye	Top 16

External links

• Miss Universe Myanmar official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: ဟားခါးအလှမယ် သူဇာဝင့်လွင် မယ်စကြဝဠာမြန်မာသရဖူ ဆွတ်ခူးရရှိ. my.
2. Web site: Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 Winner ဆုကြီးကို ရရှိပိုင်ဆိုင်သွားတဲ့ သူဇာဝင့်လွင်.
3. Web site: မယ်ယ်စကြဝဠာမြန်မာ ၂၀၂၀ဆုကို အလှမယ် သူဇာဝင့်လွင် ဆွတ်ခူ. my.
4. Web site: 2021-05-17. Myanmar wins best national costume at 69th Miss Universe Competition. 2021-05-19. Manila Bulletin. en-US.
5. Web site: New Miss Universe Aungban are Crowned. scontent.frgn11-1.fna.fbcdn.net. February 5, 2020.
6. Web site: Miss Universe Bagan 2019. Pageant Beauty. January 29, 2020.
7. Web site: Naw Christine is the new Miss Universe Bamaw. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
8. Web site: The new Miss Universe Dawei is Eaint Chue Thar. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
9. Web site: Miss Universe Falam 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
10. Web site: Miss Universe Hakha 2020 is Thuzar Wint Lwin. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
11. Web site: Miss Universe Hpa-an, Hlaingbwe and Kawkareik 2020 were crowned. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
12. Web site: Miss Universe Hpakant is Hnin Shwe Yee. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
13. Web site: Miss Universe Hpa-an, Hlaingbwe and Kawkareik 2020 were crowned. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
14. Web site: The new Miss Universe Kawlin was crowned. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
15. Web site: The new Miss Universe loikaw is Nang Awan Chen. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
16. Web site: The new Miss Universe minbu and magway are crown. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
17. Web site: The new Miss Universe mandalay 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
18. Web site: Miss Universe Mawlamyine and Thanbuzayat 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
19. Web site: Su Thinzar Win is the new Miss Universe Meikhtila 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
20. Web site: The new Miss Universe minbu and magway are crown. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
21. Web site: Miss Universe Mogok 2020 . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
22. Web site: The new Miss Universe Monyawa 2020 is Kadae Thein. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
23. Web site: The new Miss Universe Myawaddy is Han Lay. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
24. Web site: Miss Universe Myitkyina 2020 is May Thazin Oo. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
25. Web site: Miss Universe Naypyitaw 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
26. Web site: Miss Universe Nyaungshwe 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
27. Web site: Miss Universe Pakokku 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
28. Web site: Miss Universe Pathein 2020 is Mya San Thidar. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
29. Web site: Miss Universe Pindaya 2020 is Soe Shwe Yee Win. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
30. Web site: Miss Universe Pyay 2020 . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
31. Web site: Engyin Phoo is Miss Universe Sagaing 2020 . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
32. Web site: Miss Universe Taunggyi 2020 was crowned . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
33. Web site: Miss Universe Taungoo 2020 . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
34. Web site: Miss Universe Thatone 2020 is Shwe Sin Ko Ko. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
35. Web site: Miss Universe Mawlamyine and Thanbuzayat 2020. Facebook. January 13, 2020.
36. Web site: 4 parts of Miss Universe Yangon . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
37. Web site: 4 parts of Miss Universe Yangon . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
38. Web site: 4 parts of Miss Universe Yangon . Facebook. January 13, 2020.
39. Web site: 1st Miss Universe Ye . Facebook . January 13, 2020.