Miss Indonesia 2016 [Meet the Contestants]

Posted on February 20, 2016 by thegreatpageantcommunity

Meet the Contestants of Miss Indonesia 2016 !!!

Who will succeed Maria Harfanti as Miss Indonesia 2016? Meet the Contestants

Miss Indonesia 2016 will take place on 24th February 2016 in Jakarta. Maria Harfanti,2nd princess at Miss World 2015 will crown her successor at the end of the event. Winner of this pageant will represent Indonesia at Miss World 2016 pageant later this year. The 12th edition of Miss Indonesia will see 34 contestants from across Indonesia have been shortlisted as official candidates. Liliana Tanoesoedibjo of MNC group is the national director of Miss Indonesia pageant. She & her husband was responsible for bringing Miss World 2013 pageant to Indonesia and if rumors are to be believed Indonesia might host the Miss World 2016 pageant. The reigning Miss World Mireia Lalaguna Roya of Spain will attend the grand finale of Miss Indonesia 2016.

Indonesia has never won Miss World crown Maria Harfanti bagged the highest placement for her country at last year’s Miss World edition she also won the coveted Beauty with a Purpose award at the pageant. Indonesia has had a good run at Miss World pageant since 2011 they haven’t missed the first cut and have won three beauty with the purpose contest (2011,2014 & 2015) they also won talent fast track event in 2013 courtesy of Vania Larissa Tan.