Binibining Pilipinas 2010 was the 47th edition

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. It took place at the

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, Philippines on March 6, 2010. At the end of the event,

Bianca Manalo Pamela Bianca Ramos Manalo (born November 28, 1987) is a Filipina actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was the Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2009 winner, and represented the Philippines at Miss Universe 2009, but she was unplaced. In ...

crowned

Venus Raj Maria Venus Bayonito Raj (; ; born July 7, 1988) is an Filipino-Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2010. She represented the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2010 pageant and pla ...

as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2010, Marie-Ann Umali crowned Czarina Gatbonton as Binibining Pilipinas World 2010, and Melody Adelheid Gersbach crowned

Krista Kleiner Krista Eileen Arrieta Kleiner (born June 12 1989), is a Filipino-American entertainer, creator and beauty queen. She joined Binibining Pilipinas 2010 (Miss Philippines) and won Binibining Pilipinas-International 2010 (Miss Philippines Internat ...

as Binibining Pilipinas International 2010. Dianne Necio was named 1st Runner-Up and Helen Nicolette Henson was named 2nd Runner-Up. This is also the last year of the Miss World Philippines title to be under

after the franchise of Miss World Philippines was transferred to the Miss World Philippines Organization.

Results

;Color keys * The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant. * The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant. * The contestant did not place.

Special Awards

Judges

* H.E. Thierry Borja de Mozota – Ambassador of France to the Philippines * H.E. Ivan J. Crespo – Ambassador of Panama to the Philippines *

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– Filipino journalist, GMA-7 news anchor * Juvenal Sanso – Painter *

Aurora Pijuan Aurora McKenney Pijuan (born November 11, 1949) is a Filipino beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 1970. Biography She comes from Bacolod and is a graduate of Saint Scholastica's College (batch 1967). A product of the 1970 Binibinin ...

– Miss International 1970 *

Claudine Barretto Claudine Margaret Castelo Barretto (; born July 20, 1979) is a Filipino actress, singer, and entrepreneur. Popularly dubbed as “''The'' ''Optimum Star''” by various media outlets, Barretto has won 3 FAMAS Award including 2 Best Actress w ...

– Movie and television actress *

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– WBA Interim World Super Flyweight Champion *

Gabe Norwood Gabriel Daniel Viloria Norwood (born February 9, 1985) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played college basketball at George Mason Univ ...

– Professional basketball player * Jaime Bautista – President and Chief Operating Staff of Philippine Airlines Inc. * Goran Aleksandrovski – General Manager of Sofitel Philippine Plaza * Vice Admiral Ferdinand Golez – 30th Flag Officer in Command of the Philippine Navy

Contestants

24 contestants competed for the three titles.

Notes

Post-pageant Notes

* On March 29, 2010, less than a month after being crowned as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2010,

was stripped off the aforementioned title due to inconsistencies with her birth certificate. The title was given to Helen Nicolette Henson, the 2nd Runner-Up, since Dianne Necio, the 1st Runner-Up, is not yet eligible to compete at Miss Universe due to being underage. However on April 10, 2010, Raj was allowed to reclaim her title as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2010. Raj competed at

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and was named 4th Runner-Up. * Czarina Gatbonton competed at

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, China but was unplaced. After her stint in Miss World, Gatbonton competed at Miss Humanity International 2011 in

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where she was named 2nd Runner-Up. She also won the Best in Talent Award and the Humanitarian Queen for Asia-Pacific title. *

competed at Miss International 2010 in

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, China and was one of the fifteen semifinalists. She also won the Miss Talent and Miss Expressive awards. * Dianne Necio competed again at Binibining Pilipinas 2011 and won Binibining Pilipinas International 2011. She competed at

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, China and was one of the fifteen semifinalists. She also won the Miss Internet Popularity award. * Both Gwendoline Ruais and Helen Nicolette Henson competed at Miss World Philippines 2011. Henson was named 1st Runner-Up while Ruais won the Miss World Philippines 2011 title. Ruais competed at

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and was named 1st Runner-Up.

References

External links

Binibining Pilipinas Official Website
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