Miss World Philippines 2011 was the 1st edition of the

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pageant under a new organization. It was held at the

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, Philippines on September 18, 2011. At the end of the event,

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crowned Gwendoline Gaelle Sandrine Ruais as the first

. Helen Nicolette Henson was named as First Princess, Martha Chloe McCulley as Second Princess, Maria Paula Bianca Paz as Third Princess, and Jaysel Arrozal as Fourth Princess. Ruais went on to place as 1st Princess and awarded as ''Asia and Oceania Continental Queen'' at the

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pageant held on November 6, 2011 in

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, United Kingdom.

Results

;Color key * The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.

Special Awards

Judges

* Wilma Galvante - GMA Network Senior Vice President for Entertainment * Victoria G. Belo, M.D. - Medical Director of the Belo Medical Group * Maria Cristina Roco Corona - Spouse of Renato C. Corona, 23rd Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines *

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- International actress, TV host, model and GMA Network contract artist * Fanny Serrano - Fashion and beauty industry expert and President of the Philippine International Cosmetologists Association (PICA) *

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, PLH - Congressman of the lone district of

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and WBO Welterweight World Champion (Super Champion) * Carl McClean - Chairman, Superbrand Marketing International Inc. * Cramer Ball - Regional General Manager (Asia Pacific South & Australasia), Etihad Airways * Joseph Calata - Chairman and CEO, Calata Corporation

Contestants

25 contestants competed for the title.

Notes

Prizes

* Miss World Philippines 2011 wins ₱1,000,000 cash tax-free, a brand new SMDC condominium unit, GMA management contract, and the right to represent the country in the

Post-pageant Notes

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competed at

and was named 1st Runner-Up. Ruais also won the Continental Queen of Asia title. After her stint in Miss World, Ruais joined the fourth season of

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where she placed eleventh. * Elaine Kay Moll and Rogelie Catacutan competed at

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and Binibining Pilipinas 2015, respectively. Moll was named 1st Runner-Up and was appointed as Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2012, while Catacutan was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2015. Moll was named 3rd Runner-Up when she competed in Miss Supranational 2012, while Catacutan was one of the twenty semifinalists when she competed in 2015.

References

External links

Official Website
{{Miss World Philippines

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