List of Miss World Malaysia titleholders
This is a list of women who have won the Miss World Malaysia beauty pageant.
Titleholders
| Year | Titleholder | Age[a] | Represented | Placement at Miss World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Catherine Loh | 19 | Brunei | Top 14 |
| 1964 | Leonie Foo Saw Pheng | 18 | Perak | |
| 1965 | Clara Eunice de Run | 20 | Selangor | |
| 1966 | Merlyn Therese McKelvie | 18 | Selangor | |
| 1967 | Rosenelly Abu Bakar | 19 | Selangor | |
| 1968 | Ramlah Alang | 22 | Terengganu | |
| 1970 | Mary Ann Wong Keat Choon | 21 | Pahang | |
| 1971 | Daphne Munro | 24 | Selangor | |
| 1972 | Janet Mok Swee Chin | 21 | Johor | |
| 1973 | Majorie Ann Hon | 19 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 1974 | Shirley Tan | 21 | Johor | |
| 1975 | Fauziah Haron[1] | 19 | Johor | |
| 1976 | Che Puteh Che Naziadin | 21 | Terengganu | |
| 1977 | Christine Mary Lim Kim Boey | 17 | Penang | |
| 1978 | Ngafimah Kartina Osir | 22 | Sabah | |
| 1979 | Shirley Bernaddine Chew | 18 | Perlis | Top 15 |
| 1980 | Callie Liew Tan Chee | 23 | Pahang | |
| 1981 | Cynthia Geraldine de Castro | 20 | Selangor | |
| 1982 | Nellie Teoh Swee Yong | 25 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 1983 | Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng | 21 | Perak | |
| 1984 | Christina Teo Pick Yoon | 22 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 1985 | Rosalind Kong Siew Kuen | 21 | Perak | |
| 1986 | Joan Martha Cordoza | 22 | Malacca | |
| 1987 | Sheila Shankar | 23 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 1988 | Sue Choy Fun Wong | 19 | Penang | |
| 1989 | Vivien Shee Yee Chen | 24 | Sarawak | |
| 1991 | Samantha Schubert † | 22 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 1992 | Fazira Wan Chek | 18 | Selangor | |
| 1993 | Jacqueline Ngu | 23 | Sarawak | |
| 1994 | Rahima Orchient Yayah | 21 | Sabah | Top 10 |
| 1995 | Trincy Low Ee Bing | 19 | Penang | |
| 1996 | Qu-An How Cheok Kuan | 20 | Selangor | |
| 1997 | Arianna Teoh Lai Poh | 24 | Penang | Top 10 |
| 1998 | Lina Teoh Pick Lim | 22 | Malacca | 2nd Runner-up |
| 1999 | Jaclyn Lee Tze Wey | 24 | Kedah | |
| 2000 | Tan Su Wei | 24 | Malacca | |
| 2001 | Sasha Tan Hwee Teng | 24 | Johor | |
| 2002 | Mabel Ng Chin Mei | 24 | Penang | |
| 2003 | Sze Zen Wong | 23 | Pahang | |
| 2004 | Gloria Ting Mei Ru | 22 | Sarawak | |
| 2005 | Emmeline Ng Wei Shu | 23 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 2006 | Adeline Choo Wan Ling | 23 | Johor | |
| 2007 | Deborah Priya Henry | 21 | Kuala Lumpur | Top 15 |
| 2008 | Wincci Soo | 23 | Selangor | |
| 2009 | Thanuja Ananthan | 23 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 2010 | Nadia Min Dern Heng | 25 | Negeri Sembilan | |
| 2011 | Chloe Chen Tien Nee | 21 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 2012 | Yvonne Lee | 23 | Selangor | |
| 2013 | Melinder Kaur Bhullar | 21 | Selangor | |
| 2014 | Dewi Liana Seriestha | 25 | Sarawak | Top 25 |
| 2015 | Brynn Zalina Lovett | 22 | Sabah | |
| 2016 | Tatiana Nandha Kumar | 18 | Kuala Lumpur | |
| 2018 | Larissa Ping Liew | 19 | Sarawak | Top 30 |
| 2019 | Alexis SueAnn Seow Su Yin | 24 | Selangor | Top 40 |
| 2021 | Lavanya Sivaji | 25 | Selangor | Top 40 |
| 2023 | Wenanita Wences Angang | 26 | Sabah | Top 40 |
| 2025 | Saroopdeep Kaur Bhatt | 24 | Perak | Top 40 |
| 2026 | Taanusiya Chetty | 24 | Kuala Lumpur | To be determined |
List of Runners-up
| Year | Winner (1st Place) |
1st Runner–Up (2nd Place) |
2nd Runner–Up (3rd Place) |
3rd Runner–Up (4th Place) |
4th Runner–Up (5th Place) |
5th Runner–Up (6th Place) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Catherine Loh Brunei |
Ann Woodford Singapore |
Alice Woon[2] Singapore |
Not awarded from 1963 – 1976 | ||
| 1964 | Leonie Foo Perak |
Habsah Hamdan[3] Sarawak |
Rohani Salleh Kelantan | |||
| 1965 | Clara de Run Selangor |
Theresa Van Dort Singapore |
Shirley Wong Pahang | |||
| 1966 | Merlyn McKelvie Selangor |
Maheran Mokhtar Kedah |
Fauziah Nuruddin Pahang | |||
| 1967 | Rosenelly Abu Bakar Selangor |
Linda Atkinson | Yap Moy Yin | |||
| 1968 | Ramlah Alang Terengganu |
Normah Ali | Ainun Yaakub | |||
| 1970 | Mary Ann Wong Pahang |
Anita Galleyot Melaka |
Zabedah Yusof Selangor | |||
| 1971 | Daphne Munro Selangor |
Jean Perera † Negeri Sembilan |
Katherine Tan Johor | |||
| 1972 | Janet Mok Johor |
Catherine da Silva Perak |
Mia Blassan Sarawak | |||
| 1973 | Marjorie Hon Melaka |
Narimah Yusoff Perak |
Marleng Shawn Sarawak | |||
| 1974 | Shirley Tan Johor |
Diana Hartley Sabah |
Tanee Yap Pahang | |||
| 1975 | Fauziah Haron Johor |
Jennifer Rabel Selangor |
Lisa Othman Terengganu | |||
| 1977 | Christine Mary Lim Penang |
Norani Yaacob Perak |
Laura Yap † Pahang |
Shahnon Ahmed Kelantan |
Pamela Ooi Penang |
|
| 1978 | Kartina Osir Sabah |
Farida Abdul Samad Selangor |
Susie Yap | Not awarded from 1978 – 1981 | ||
| 1979 | Shirley Chew Kuala Lumpur |
Jill Heng Sarawak |
Jacintha Lee Negeri Sembilan | |||
| 1980 | Callie Liew Pahang |
Christina Leong Johor |
Zainab Merican Kedah | |||
| 1981 | Cynthia de Castro Selangor |
Jenny Hon Negeri Sembilan |
Karen Chan Penang | |||
| 1982 | Nellie Teoh Kuala Lumpur |
Helen Peters Penang |
Jeannette Kim Sarawak |
Phyllis Lim Kelantan |
Sharinah Samsuddin Kuala Lumpur |
|
| 1983 | Michelle Yeoh Perak |
Dotty Kamaluddin Pahang |
Jennifer Yong Sarawak |
Not awarded from 1983 – 1984 | ||
| 1984 | Christina Teo Selangor |
Christine Saw Kuala Lumpur |
Lim Shuh Ting Johor | |||
| 1985 | Rosalind Kong Perak |
Latonia Chang Kuala Lumpur |
Penny Ong Pahang |
Martha de Silva Selangor |
Not awarded from 1985 – 2012 | |
| 1987 | Sheila Shankar Kuala Lumpur |
Maljeet Kaur Negeri Sembilan |
Catherine Lai Sarawak |
Cindy Leong Terengganu | ||
| 1988 | Sue Wong Pahang |
Didi Liu Sabah |
Veronica Shockman Kuala Lumpur |
Riguan Rashidi[4] Perak | ||
| 1989 | Vivien Chen Sarawak |
Tengku Roslinda Selangor |
Thum Pei Ling Penang |
Lena Tan Negeri Sembilan | ||
| 1991 | Samantha Schubert Kuala Lumpur |
Tonia Wee Sarawak |
Haznina Haniff Kuala Lumpur |
Suji Thomas Sabah | ||
| 1992 | Fazira Wan Chek Kuala Lumpur |
Jojo Tan Johor |
Cecelia Lim Johor |
Cynthia Ong Penang | ||
| 1993 | Jacqueline Ngu Sarawak |
Vanidah Imran[5] Kuala Lumpur |
Chew Sing Ying Kedah |
Jossener Teh Penang | ||
| 1994 | Rahima Yayah Sabah |
Vanaja Subramaniam Johor |
Margarita Donaghey Kuala Lumpur |
(Unknown) | ||
| 1995 | Trincy Low Penang |
Challene Ng Kuala Lumpur |
Deffany Sevelan Sabah |
(Unknown) | ||
| 1997 | Arianna Teoh Penang |
Lavinia Tan Selangor |
Priscilla Wong Melaka |
Cinthy Yih Yee Sarawak | ||
| 1999 | Jaclyn Lee Selangor |
Elaine Daly Kuala Lumpur |
Kiran Velayutham Melaka |
Wendy Quek Perak | ||
| 2000 | Su Wei Tan Melaka |
Andrea Gomez Perak |
Shaleen Cheah Melaka |
(Unknown) | ||
| 2001 | Sasha Tan Johor |
Mandy Ng Selangor |
Adele Lim Kuala Lumpur |
(Unknown) | ||
| 2002 | Mabel Ng Penang |
Audrey Chong[6] Sabah |
Michelle Hon Kuala Lumpur |
Dennapa Ung Selangor | ||
| 2003 | Sze Zen Wong Pahang |
Alexis Leong Johor |
Sharon Liew Sabah |
Chelsia Ng Penang | ||
| 2004 | Gloria Ting Sarawak |
Pang Su Len Selangor |
Parveen Kaur Kuala Lumpur |
Sophie Lim Sabah | ||
| 2005 | Emmeline Ng Kuala Lumpur |
Natassia Tan | Rachel Looi | Allison Tay | ||
| 2006 | Adeline Choo Johor |
Cassandra Patrick Kuala Lumpur |
Stephanie Mak | Sim Van Ren | ||
| 2007 | Deborah Henry Kuala Lumpur |
Dawn Jeremiah[7] Penang |
Jacqueline Ong | Mae Lee | ||
| 2008 | Soo Wincci Selangor |
Cindy Chen | Shereen Kaur[8] Kuala Lumpur |
Not awarded from 2008 – 2012 | ||
| 2009 | Thanuja Ananthan Kuala Lumpur |
Stephanie Chua Penang |
Christy Yeoh Perak | |||
| 2011 | Chloe Chen Kuala Lumpur |
Pamela Tan Melaka |
Chua Yee See Pahang | |||
| 2012 | Lee Yvonne Selangor |
Vera Chang Kuala Lumpur |
Jocelyn Leong Kuala Lumpur | |||
| 2013 | Melinder Bhullar Kuala Lumpur |
L'oreal Mok Kuala Lumpur |
Tanisha Demour Kuala Lumpur |
Rubini Sambanthan Selangor |
Kim Low Kuala Lumpur |
|
| 2014 | Dewi Liana Sarawak |
Bob Low Putrajaya |
Cassandra Jeremiah Sabah |
Dhivya Dhyana Kuala Lumpur |
Olivia Shyan Kuala Lumpur | |
| 2015 | Brynn Lovett Sabah |
Serene Chai Johor |
Melinda Lee Penang |
Catherine Chow Perak |
Natalia Benggon Sabah | |
| 2016 | Tatiana Kumar Kuala Lumpur |
Ranmeet Jassal Selangor |
Shweta Sekhon Kuala Lumpur |
Jessica Lim Selangor |
Francisca Luhong Sarawak | |
| 2018 | Larissa Ping Sarawak |
Shannen Totten Selangor |
Naomi Sim Sarawak |
Not awarded from 2018 – 2019 | ||
| 2019 | Alexis SueAnn Selangor |
Juliana Sambai Sibat Sarawak |
Melissa Jespoh Raj Selangor | |||
| 2021 | Lavanya Sivaji Selangor |
Anya Kimberly Kow Sabah |
Charissa Chong Selangor |
Menaka Kathiresan Johor |
Natalie Ang Penang |
Crystal Tung Penang |
| 2022 | Wenanita Angang Sabah |
Evelyn Ting Sarawak |
Anya Kimberly Kow Sabah |
Not awarded in 2022 | ||
| 2023 | Saroop Roshi Perak |
Natalie Ang Penang |
Shu Wen Chai Sabah |
Vaishnavi Shivakumar Selangor |
Ellesha Meschille Sabah |
Adlyn Andrew Selangor |
| 2024 | Taanusiya Chetty Kuala Lumpur |
Kelly Eleanor Tseu Sabah |
Hantze Liow Kuala Lumpur |
Not awarded in 2024 | ||
Trivia
National Directors
- Mr. Paul Lee
- Datuk Vincent Lee
- Dato Anna Lin Mei Yoke (2013–2016)
- Dr. Sean Wong (2018–present)[9]
Franchise Holder
- Far East Beauty Congress / Miss Orient Pte. Ltd. (1963–1989)
- Naga DDB Needham Dik
- Meridian Surf Sdn. Bhd. (2013–2016)
- Fantastic Golden Sdn. Bhd. (2018–present)
Board of directors
- Tan Sri V. Jeyaratnam – President of Far East Beauty Congress
- Mr. Paul Lee – Executive Director of Far East Beauty Congress
- Mr. Sunny Hoh – Executive Producer of Far East Beauty Congress
- Mrs. Ruth Heng – Executive Producer of Far East Beauty Congress (1968–1969)
- Mr. Eric Goh (2018–present) as Managing Director
- Mr. Arnold Vegafria (2018–present) as Talent Manager
Name Changes
- Miss Malaysia (1963–1964)
- Miss Malaysia/World (1965–1989)
- Miss Malaysia World (1991–2007; 2013–2016)
- Miss World Malaysia (2008–2012; 2018–present)
Notes
- ^ Ages at the time of Miss World Malaysia pageant.
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- ^ "About Us". 2019-04-21. Retrieved 2020-10-18.