The Miss Universe Philippines organization has revealed the 32 finalists who will compete in the much-anticipated national competition in 2022.
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach, Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere of France, and Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Tebow of South Africa will host the big coronation night on April 30 at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The Miss Universe PH organization unveiled the lucky finalists yesterday in a film that depicted the applicants’ hardships and tribulations.
Moreover, of the 50 ladies that aspired to participate on the Miss Universe PH stage in 2022, 32 finalists have been chosen to compete on the coronation night.
The hopefuls faced difficulties such as the swimsuit bounce, fashion and runway, and video filming.
And there was an online campaign using the Kumu livestreaming platform, with two of the contenders guaranteed to make it to the finals. Miss World Philippines 2019 Michelle Dee, Miss Earth Philippines 2018 Celeste Cortesi, Miss Universe Philippines 2020 3rd runner-up Pauline Amelinckx, and Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2019 Katrina Llegado were among those that advanced to the Final 32.
The following is the entire list of 32 contestants for the Miss Universe Philippines competition in 2022:
1. Shawntel Cruz, Benguet – Kumunity’s Choice (Kumuniverse Campaign)
2. Jeanne Nicci Orcena, Davao del Norte – Kumu’s Choice (Most Number of Streaming Hours)
3.Angelica Lopez, Palawan
4. Jewel Alexandria Palacat, Ilocos Sur
5. Ma. Katrina Llegado, Taguig
6. Marilit Katipunan Iligan, Negros Oriental
7. Jona Sweett, Aklan
8. Elsa Schumacher, Batanes
9. Isabel Dalag Luche, Mandaue City
10. Sashi Chiesa, Lapu-Lapu City
11. Aidyl Mhay Sanchez, Guiguinto, Bulacan
12. Julia Calleja Saubier, Albay
13. Francheska Alexine Licanto Dadivas, Roxas City
14. Ivylou Corpuz Borbon, Pangasinan
15. Shanelyn Bayson, Victorias City, Negros Occidental
16. Ghenesis Latugat, Baguio City
17. Celeste Cortesi, Pasay
18. Sonja Jeyn Tanyag, Laguna
19. Alyssa Georgia Felix, Macabebe, Pampanga
20. Pauline Cucharo Amelinckx, Bohol
21. Anjeanette Japor, Lucena City
22. Chantal Elise Legaspi Schmidt, Cebu City
23. Danielle Arielle Camcam, San Juan City
24. Michelle Marquez Dee, Makati
25. Gillian Katherine de Mesa, Nueva Vizcaya
26. Gracelle Nicole V. Distura, Quezon Province
27. Dorothy Gemillan, Iloilo City
28. Jedidah Korinihona, Davao del Sur
29. Isabelle Kristine Braza, Las Pinas
30. Lou Dominique Piczon, Cebu Province
31. Annabelle McDonnell, Misamis Oriental
32. Vanessa Ann Kai’ihilani Caro, Iloilo Province