Miss Teen World

The T.E.E.N. Competition (formerly Miss Teen World Competition) is an annual international beauty pageant held in the United States. After litigation with Miss World claiming the pageant was infringing on their trademark, in 2012 the title of the pageant became known as Miss T.E.E.N & Miss T.E.E.N. United States. In 2015 the title of the pageant was officially changed to Miss Teen Continents Pageants. The change was due to litigation from Mrs. United States in 2014, that trademark infringement had been violated, the owner of Mrs. United States Isabella was persuaded by Chris Wilmer the national director of Miss United States (The new Miss World franchisee for the United States).

Contestants of the pageant include teen girls, with one contestant from each country. The winner is a representative for teen girls around the world. Winners crowned after the year 2011 will be called MISS T.E.E.N. (Miss Teen Continents).

Amy Jackson was crowned Miss Teen World 2009 in Houston, Texas at the Sheraton Hotel on August 23, 2008. She is from Liverpool England. The first runner up was Alexandra Kondarova (Moscow, Russia), the second runner-up was Natalia Kaplenko (Moscow, Russia), the third runner-up was Kseniya Kapinos (Ukraine) and the fourth runner-up was Megan Barney (Georgia, U.S.A).

Tayla Robinson was crowned Miss Teen World 2010 in Houston, TX on August 29, 2009. She is from Cape Town, South Africa and is the first female from South Africa to capture this title.

Anastasia Sidropouloua (Anna Maria) was crowned Miss Teen World 2011 in Houston, Texas on August 13, 2010. She is from Athens, Greece and is the first female from Greece to capture this title. She planned on using her title to do charity work all over the world.

Gabriele Marinho was crowned Miss Teen World 2012. She is a 17-year-old from Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil and is the first winner from Brazil.

Aleisha Robertson was crowned Miss T.E.E.N. 2012 in Houston, Texas, on June 30, 2012. She is from Auckland, New Zealand and is the first female from New Zealand to capture this title. She planned on using her title to do charity work all over the world. A total of 25 contestants competed for the title of Miss T.E.E.N. 2013.

The Miss Teen World Pageant is independently produced by Gaspar Cruz and the Miss Teen World Organization.

The Teen World Competition strives to provide each young lady with an experience she will never forget. Personal growth, friendships and scholarships help define their program from other similar "teen" programs. The Teen World competition is the most fair and un-biased pageant for teens. It is not affiliated with any major pageant fan websites, or national organizations that run a "Miss" program for one of the big 4 country pageants.

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