Miss Queen Korea Organization
미스 퀸 코리아
Formation2018 (2018)
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersSeoul
Location
Membership
Official language
Korean
Parent organization
PJP
Websitehttp://missqueenkorea.com
http://www.missuniversekorea.co.kr
http://www.missworldkorea.com

The Miss Queen Korea (Korean: 미스 퀸 코리아) is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss Universe and Miss World pageant.[1]

History

In 1957 the first Miss Korea competition took place in 1957 and was sponsored by the Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo. In 1959, Hankook Ilbo sent first Miss World contestant who represents Korea. The winner of Miss Korea traditionally competed at the Miss Universe between 1957 and 2015, 1st runner-up of Miss Korea competed Miss World between 1959 and 2010. In 2011 the new pageant comes from Park Jeong-ah pageant and holds a pageant, Miss World Korea competition, later Park launched Miss Universe Korea pageant in 2016, Miss Supranational franchise in 2017. The first edition of "Miss Queen Korea", three titles go to Grand slam pageants: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Supranational; the main winner goes to Miss Universe. Began 2022 the Miss Queen Korea took over the Miss Universe and Miss World only.

International crowns

Titleholders

YearMiss Queen KoreaKorean NameProvince
2011 Do Kyung-min 도경민 Daegu
2014 Song Hwa-young 송화영 Gyeonggi
2015 Wang Hyun 왕현 Seoul
2016 Cho Se-whee 조세휘 Gyeonggi
2018 Baek Ji-hyun 백지현 Daegu
2019 Lee Yeon-joo 이연주 Incheon
2021 Jisu Kim 김지수 Seoul

Titleholders under Miss Queen Korea org.

Miss Universe Korea 2016—Present

  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner
Since 2016 the Miss Queen Korea took over the license of Miss Universe Organization. The main winner of Miss Queen Korea represents South Korea at Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Miss Queen Korea Universe
Year Province Miss Queen Korea Korean Name National Title Placement at MU Special Awards Notes
2024 TBA
2023 Gyeongnam Kim So-yun[2] 김소연 Miss Queen Korea 2023 Unplaced
2022 Seoul Kim Hanna 김한나 Miss Queen Korea 2021
(1st Runner-up)
Unplaced Appointed — There was no national competition, a runner-up of last year took over the Miss Universe 2022 competition.
2021 Seoul Kim Jisu 김지수 Miss Queen Korea 2021 Unplaced
2020 Incheon Park Ha-ri 박하리 Miss Queen Korea 2019
(1st Runner-up)
Unplaced Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the First Runner-up of 2019 crowned as the Miss Queen Korea 2020.
2019 Incheon Lee Yeon-joo 이연주 Miss Queen Korea 2019 Unplaced
2018 Daegu Baek Ji-hyun 백지현 Miss Queen Korea 2018 Unplaced
2017 Gyeonggi Cho Se-whee 조세휘 Miss Queen Korea 2016 Unplaced Cho was competing at the Miss Korea 2014, representing Gyeonggi; she was also first runner-up of Miss Gyeonggi in 2014.
2016 Seoul Kim Jenny 김제니 Miss Queen Korea 2015
(1st Runner-up)
Unplaced
  • Miss Congeniality[3]
Appointed from Miss World Korea by national director Park Jeong-ah; later, she won Miss Supranational 2017 in Poland on December 2, 2017.

Miss Korea 1957—2015

  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner
South Korea debuted at Miss Universe in 1954 from Miss Korea pageant. The main winner was sent to Miss Universe by the organization between 1954 and 2015, and the 1st Runner-up position in 1988 from Jang Yoon-jeong is the highest achievement in Miss Universe history. Started in 2016 the license moved on Miss Queen Korea hand.
Miss Korea 1957—2015
Year Province Representative Korean Name National Title Placement at MU Special Awards Notes
2015 Seoul Kim Seo-yeon 김서연 Miss Korea 2014 Unplaced
2014 Daegu Yoo Ye-bin 유예빈 Miss Korea 2013 Unplaced
2013 Seoul Kim Yu-mi 김유미 Miss Korea 2012 Unplaced
2012 Seoul Lee Sung-hye 이성혜 Miss Korea 2011 Unplaced
2011 Seoul Chong So-ra 종소라 Miss Korea 2010 Unplaced
2010 Seoul Kim Joo-ri 김주리 Miss Korea 2009 Unplaced
2009 Seoul Na Ry 나리 Miss Korea 2008 Unplaced
2008 Seoul Lee Ji-sun 이지선 Miss Korea 2007 Unplaced
2007 Seoul Lee Ha-nui 이한누이 Miss Korea 2006 3rd Runner-up
2006 Seoul Kim Joo-hee 김주희 Miss Korea 2005 Unplaced
  • Best National Costume (Top 20)
2005 Seoul Kim So-young 김소영 Miss Korea 2004 Unplaced
2004 Seoul Choi Yun-young 최윤영 Miss Korea 2003 Unplaced
2003 Seoul Keum Na-na 금나나 Miss Korea 2002 Unplaced
2002 Seoul Kim Min-kyoung 김민경 Miss Korea 2001 Unplaced
2001 Seoul Kim Sa-rang 김사랑 Miss Korea 2000 Unplaced
  • Best National Costume
2000 Seoul Kim Yeon-ju 김연주 Miss Korea 1999 Unplaced
1999 Seoul Choi Ji-hyun 최지현 Miss Korea 1998 Unplaced
1998 Seoul Kim Ji-yeon 김지연 Miss Korea 1997 Unplaced
1997 Seoul Lee Eun-hee 이은희 Miss Korea 1996 Unplaced
1996 Seoul Kim Yun-jung 김윤정 Miss Korea 1995 Unplaced
1995 Seoul Han Sung-ju 한성주 Miss Korea 1994 Unplaced
1994 Seoul Goong Sun-young 궁선영 Miss Korea 1993 Unplaced
1993 Seoul Yoo Ha-young 유하영 Miss Korea 1992 Unplaced
1992 Seoul Lee Young-hyun 이영현 Miss Korea 1991 Unplaced
1991 Seoul Seo Jung-min 서정민 Miss Korea 1990 Unplaced
1990 Seoul Oh Hyun-kyung 오현경 Miss Korea 1989 Unplaced
1989 Seoul Kim Sung-ryung 김성령 Miss Korea 1988 Unplaced
1988 Seoul Jang Yoon-jeong 장윤정 Miss Korea 1987 1st Runner-up
1987 Seoul Kim Ji-eun 김지은 Miss Korea 1986 Unplaced
1986 Seoul Bae Young-ran 배영란 Miss Korea 1985 Unplaced
1985 Seoul Choi Young-ok 최영옥 Miss Korea 1984 Unplaced
1984 Seoul Lim Mi-sook 임미숙 Miss Korea 1983 Unplaced
1983 Seoul Kim Jong-jung 김종중 Designated Unplaced
  • Best National Costume
1982 Seoul Park Sun-hee 박선희 Miss Korea 1982 Unplaced
1981 Seoul Lee Eun-jung 이은정 Miss Korea 1981 Unplaced
1980 Seoul Kim Eun-jung 김은정 Miss Korea 1980 Top 12
1979 Seoul Seo Jae-hwa 서재화 Miss Korea 1979 Unplaced
1978 Seoul Son Jung-eun 손정은 Miss Korea 1978 Unplaced
1977 Seoul Kim Sung-hee 김성희 Miss Korea 1977 Unplaced
  • Best National Costume
1976 Seoul Chung Kwang-hyun 정광현 Miss Korea 1976 Unplaced
1975 Seoul Seo Ji-hye 서지혜 Miss Korea 1975 Unplaced
1974 Seoul Kim Eun-jung 김은정 Miss Korea 1974 Unplaced
  • Best National Costume
1973 Seoul Kim Young-ju 김영주 Miss Korea 1973 Unplaced
1972 Seoul Park Yeon-joo 박연주 Miss Korea 1972 Unplaced
1971 Seoul Noh Mi-ae 노미애 Miss Korea 1971 Unplaced
1970 Seoul Yoo Young-ae 유영애 Miss Korea 1970 Unplaced
1969 Seoul Lim Hyun-jung 임현정 Miss Korea 1969 Unplaced
1968 Seoul Kim Yoon-jung 김윤정 Miss Korea 1968 Unplaced
1967 Seoul Hong Joung-ae 홍정애 Miss Korea 1967 Unplaced
1966 Seoul Yoon Gui-hyun 윤귀현 Miss Korea 1966 Unplaced
1965 Seoul Kim Eun-ji 김은지 Miss Korea 1965 Unplaced
1964 Seoul Shin Jung-hyun 신정현 Miss Korea 1964 Unplaced
1963 Seoul Kim Myoung-ja 김명자 Miss Korea 1963 4th Runner-up
1962 Seoul Seo Bum-ju 서범주 Miss Korea 1962 Top 15
1961 Seoul Seo Yang-hee 서양희 Miss Korea 1961 Top 15
1960 Seoul Son Mi-hee-ja 손미희자 Miss Korea 1960 Top 15
1959 Seoul Oh Hyun-ju 오현주 Miss Korea 1959 Top 15
  • Most Popular Girl
1958 Seoul Oh Geum-sun 오금선 Miss Korea 1958 Unplaced
1957 Seoul Park Hyun-ok 박현옥 Miss Korea 1957 Unplaced
1955 Seoul Kim Mee-jong 김미종 Miss Korea 1955 Unplaced
1954 Seoul Kye Sun-hee 계선희 Miss Korea 1954 Unplaced

Miss World Korea

  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner
The second winner of Miss Queen Korea crowned Miss World Korea title. the titleholder will be replaced when annual pageant postponed or suspended. Before 2011 the 1st runner-up of Miss Korea traditionally represented South Korea at Miss World pageant.
Miss Queen Korea World
Year Province Representative Korean Name National Title Placement at MW Special Awards Notes
2023 Seoul Jin-hee Park 박진희 Miss Queen Korea — World 2021
(1st Runner-up)
TBA Appointed — There was no national competition, a runner-up of last year took over the Miss World 2022 competition.
2022 Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022
2021 Busan Park Ji-jeong[4] 박지정 Miss Queen Korea — World 2021 Unplaced
2020 Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held
2019 Seoul Lim Ji-yeon 임지연 Miss Queen Korea — World 2019 Unplaced
2018 Seoul Cho Ah 조아 Miss Queen Korea — World 2018 Unplaced
2017 Seoul Kim Ha-eun 김하은 Miss Queen Korea — World 2016 Top 10
2016 Seoul Wang Hyun 왕현 Miss Queen Korea 2015 Top 11
2015 Seoul Chyung Eun-ju 정은주 Miss Queen Korea 2014
(2nd Runner-up)
Unplaced
2014 Gyeonggi Song Hwa-young 송화영 Miss Queen Korea 2014 Unplaced
2013 Busan Park Min-ji 박민지 Miss Queen Korea 2011
(2nd Runner-up)
Unplaced
2012 Seoul Kim Sung-min 김성민 Miss Queen Korea 2011
(1st Runner-up)
Unplaced
2011 Daegu Do Kyung-min[5] 도경민 Miss Queen Korea 2011 Top 7

Past titleholders under Miss Queen Korea org.

Miss Supranational Korea

  •   : Declared as Winner
  •   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   : Ended as special awards winner
The third winner of Miss Queen Korea crowned Miss Supranational Korea title. Until 2021 the organization sent Korean representatives at Miss Supranational pageant. Began 2022 the license handed to Mister International Korea which also selected Korean representation at Mister Supranational pageant under Miss Supranational Management.
Miss Queen Korea Supranational
Year Province Representative Korean Name National Title Placement at MS Special Awards Notes
2024 TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA
2023 Seoul Juhyeon Roh 노주현 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2023 Unplaced
2022 Seoul Cheryun Song 송채련 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2022 Unplaced
2021 Seoul Hyesoo Jeon 전혜수 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2019
(1st Runner-up)
Unplaced
2020 Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held
2019 Seoul Kwon Whee 권휘 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2019 Unplaced
2018 Incheon Lee Eun-bi 이은비 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2018 Unplaced
  • Best Talent
  • Best National Costume
2017 Seoul Jenny Kim 김제니 Miss Queen Korea 2015
(1st Runner-up)
Miss Supranational 2017
2016 North Chungcheong Da-Sol Lee 이다솔 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2016 Unplaced
2010 South Jeolla Soo Jung You 유수정 Miss Queen Korea — Supranational 2010 Top 20

See also

References

  1. "2018 미스퀸코리아 선발대회". Newsis (in Korean). Seoul. August 22, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  2. Herlina, Ratna (September 14, 2023). "7 Potret Kim So Yun Miss Universe Korea 2023, Pesonanya Bak Idol!" [7 Portraits of Kim So Yun Miss Universe Korea 2023, Her Charm is Like an Idol!]. IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  3. Domingo, Katrina (January 30, 2017). "Who won Miss Congeniality, Miss Photogenic in Miss Universe pageant?". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  4. "2021 미스 유니버스 코리아·미스 월드 코리아, 세계 최초 메타버스 공간에서 진행". 뉴스락 (in Korean). October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  5. "'미스월드코리아' 도경민 "2011 미스월드 입상 노린다"". Kyeongin Ilbo (in Korean). Suwon. November 6, 2011. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
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