Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 28) — The Miss Universe Philippines Organization on Monday released the names of the 50 delegates, including experienced beauty queens, who could represent the country in the 71st Miss Universe pageant.
The 50 delegates will be trimmed down to the final 30 candidates for the Miss Universe Philippines 2022.
Some notable names in the line-up include Miss World 2019 top 12 finalist Michelle Dee, Miss Earth 2018 finalist Celeste Cortesi, Miss Universe Philippines 2020 third runner-up Pauline Amelinckx, and 2019 Reina Hispanoamericana 5th runner-up Maria Katrina Llegado.
The winner will succeed Beatrice Luigi Gomez, who finished in the Top 5 at the 70th Miss Universe pageant.
The top 50 delegates are as follows:
– Jona Sweett (Aklan)
– Julia Eugenie Augustias Saubier (Albay)
– Marinel Tungol (Arayat, Pampanga)
– Ghenesis Latugat (Baguio City)
– Kevyn Alessandrea Mateo (Bataan)
– Elsa Sally Schumacher (Batanes)
– Bianca Mae Awatin (Batangas Province)
– Pauline Amelinckx (Bohol)
– Meriam Campong (Bukidnon)
– Nyca Mae Bernardo (Bulacan Province)
– Jennika Joy Casin (Cavite)
– Chantal Elise Legaspi Schmidt (Cebu City)
– Lou Dominique Piczon (Cebu Province)
– Myrell Martinez (Davao City)
– Jeanne Nicci Orcena (Davao del Norte)
– Jedidah Korinihona (Davao del Sur)
– Aidyl Mhay Sanchez (Guiguinto, Bulacan)
– Lyza Katrina Samalio (Ilocos Norte)
– Jewel Alexandria Palacat (Ilocos Sur)
– Dorothy Marie Gemillan (Iloilo City)
– Vanessa Ann Ka’ihlani Caro (Iloilo Province)
– Zeneth Joy Khan (Isabela)
– Louise Nicole Dabu (La Union)
– Sonja Jeyn Tanyag (Laguna)
– Sashi Chiesa (Lapu-Lapu City)
– Isabella Kristine Braza (Las Piñas)
– Sharifah Shahnaz Malabanan (Lemery, Batangas)
– Anjeanette Japor (Lucena City)
– Alyssa Georgia Felix (Macabebe, Pampanga)
– Michelle Daniela Dee (Makati)
– Abigail Maclang (Malolos, Bulacan)
– Isabel Luche (Mandaue City)
– Seychelle Phoeba Jaochico (Mariveles, Bataan)
– Anabelle Mae McDonnell (Misamis Oriental)
– Ma. Cristel Antibo (Negros Occidental)
– Marilit Iligan (Negros Oriental)
– Nicole Blanca Mari Mendiola (Northern Samar)
– Gillian Katherine De Mesa (Nueva Vizcaya)
– Angelica Lopez (Palawan)
– Ivylou Borbon (Pangasinan)
– Celeste Cortesi (Pasay)
– Gracelle Nicole Distura (Quezon Province)
– Sophia Veronica Torres (Rizal)
– Francheska Alexine Dadivas (Roxas City)
– Danielle Arielle Camcam (San Juan City)
– Shaira Aliyah Diaz (San Pablo, Laguna)
– Carmela Diane Doma (Sorsogon)
– Mary Dawn Abiera (Sultan Kudarat)
– Ma. Katrina Llegado (Taguig)
– Shanelyn Bayson (Victorias City, Negros Occidental)
