Formation | 1989 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Moscow |
Location | |
Membership
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Miss World Miss Universe Miss Europe |
Official language
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Russian |
Budget
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Miss Russia Official site (Russian) |
Miss Russia (Russian: Мисс Россия) is a national Beauty pageant in Russia.
The pageant has been running since 1992, however there was no Miss Russia 1994, 2000 or 2008.
Since 2007, the winner of Miss Russia represents her country in both Miss World and Miss Universe. However, if she's unable to participate, a runner-up is sent instead.
Russia has won three major international titles: Miss World 1992, Miss Universe 2002, who was later dethroned, and Miss World 2008.
Elmira Abdrazakova, Miss Russia 2013
Elizaveta Golovanova, Miss Russia 2012
Irina Antonenko, Miss Russia 2010
Sofia Rudieva, Miss Russia 2009
Ksenia Sukhinova, Miss Russia 2007
Tatiana Kotova, Miss Russia 2006
Victoria Lopyreva, Miss Russia 2003
Svetlana Koroleva, Miss Russia 2002
Oxana Fedorova, Miss Russia 2001
The following women have represented Russia in the following international beauty pageants: Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International, and Miss Earth.
The Miss World pageant began in 1951 and since then Russia has had 10 representatives classify in the finals including: 2 winners, 1 runner-up, 1 finalist, 5 semi-finalists and 1 quarter-finalist.
Notes:
The Miss Universe pageant began in 1952 and since then Russia has had 8 representatives classify in the finals including: 1 winner, 2 runner-ups, 3 finalists and 2 semi-finalists.