Binibining Pilipinas 2021 was the 57th edition of Binibining Pilipinas. Originally scheduled to be held in 2020, the coronation night of the pageant was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was rescheduled to July 11, 2021 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines with Catriona Gray and Nicole Cordoves as presenters.[1][2][3][4] Due to the restrictions caused by the disease at the time of the pageant, several health and safety protocols were implemented to ensure the safety of the artists, candidates, crew and organizers of the event.[5]
| Binibining Pilipinas 2021 | |
|---|---|
 Maureen Montagne, Hannah Arnold, Cinderella Obenita, and Samantha Panlilio | |
| Date | July 11, 2021 |
| Presenters | |
| Entertainment | Darren Espanto |
| Venue | Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Broadcaster | |
| Entrants | 34 |
| Placements | 13 |
| Withdrawals | |
| Winner | Hannah Arnold Masbate |
| Congeniality | Lesley Anne Ticaro Tagum |
| Best National Costume | Maria Ruth Erika Quin Nueva Ecija |
| Photogenic | Patrizia Mariah Garcia Manila |
At the end of the event, Bea Magtanong and Gazini Ganados crowned Hannah Arnold of Masbate as Binibining Pilipinas International 2021, Maria Andrea Abesamis and Samantha Bernardo crowned Samantha Panlilio of Cavite as Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2021, Emma Tiglao crowned Cinderella Obeñita of Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental as Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2021, and Leren Bautista crowned Maureen Montagne of Batangas as Binibining Pilipinas Globe 2021. Gabrielle Basiano of Borongan, Eastern Samar was named 1st runner-up and Meiji Cruz of Valenzuela was crowned 2nd runner-up.[6][7]
Starting this edition, the winners of the Binibining Pilipinas pageant will represent the Philippines in Miss International, Miss Grand International, Miss Intercontinental, and The Miss Globe after losing its franchise for Miss Universe and Miss Supranational.[8][9]
ABS-CBN broadcast the coronation night via Kapamilya Channel and free-to-air channel A2Z (the latter under a partnership with ZOE TV). The pageant was also simulcast on ABS-CBN's Metro Channel and livestreamed on IWantTFC and YouTube.[10]
Competition
Selection committee
- Rajo Laurel — Fashion designer[11]
- Pinky Webb — Broadcaster[11]
- Maria Garcia — General Manager of Novotel[11]
- Dioceldo Sy — CEO of Ever Bilena[11]
- Enrique Gil — Actor[11]
- Kylie Verzosa — Miss International 2016[11]
- Liza Soberano — Actress[11]
- Benito Bengzon Jr. — Tourism Undersecretary and Spokesperson[11]
Results
- Color keys
- The contestant won in an international pageant.
- The contestant was a semi-finalist in an international pageant.
- The contestant did not place.
| Placement[6] | Contestant | International Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Binibining Pilipinas International 2021 |
|
Top 15 – Miss International 2022 |
| Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2021 |
|
Unplaced – Miss Grand International 2021 |
| Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2021 |
|
Winner – Miss Intercontinental 2021 |
| Binibining Pilipinas Globe 2021 |
|
Winner – The Miss Globe 2021 |
| 1st runner-up |
| |
| 2nd runner-up |
|
Winner – Miss CosmoWorld 2022 |
| Top 13 |
|
§ — Fan Vote Winner
Appointed titleholder
One of this edition's contestants was appointed to compete internationally who was also a runner-up in the previous edition of Binibining Pilipinas:
| Title | Appointed titleholder | International Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2020 | Palawan – Samantha Mae Bernardo[13][14] | 1st runner-up – Miss Grand International 2020 |
Special awards
| Award | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss Ever Bilena | |
| Miss Ever Bilena Advance | |
| Miss Careline |
|
| Miss Blackwater | |
| Best in National Costume |
|
| Miss Friendship | |
| Miss Talent |
|
| Face of Binibini (Miss Photogenic) | |
| Miss Alagang Silka |
|
| Jag Denim Queen |
|
| Miss World Balance | |
| Miss Ever Bilena |
|
| Miss Pizza Hut | |
| Manila Bulletin Readers' Choice Award |
|
| Miss Cream Silk |
|
| Best in Swimsuit |
|
| Best in Long Gown |
|
| Bb. Araneta City |
|
Contestants
Thirty-four contestants competed for the four titles.[21][22]
| No. | Locality | Contestant | Age[a] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cavite | Samantha Alexandra Panlilio | 25 |
| 2 | Marikina | Lois Anne Badando | 23 |
| 3 | Manila | Patrizia Mariah Garcia | 27 |
| 4 | San Fernando, Pampanga | Arianne Deseree Viardo | 25 |
| 5 | Occidental Mindoro | Princess Kien Guanzon | 20 |
| 6 | Caloocan | Shanon Jumaylh Tampon | 24 |
| 7 | Valenzuela | Meiji Cruz | 27 |
| 8 | Quezon | Patricia Denise Babista | 23 |
| 9 | Mandaluyong | Shaira Marie Rona | 22 |
| 10 | Padre Garcia, Batangas | Maureen Ann Montagne | 28 |
| 11 | Bocaue, Bulacan | Vianca Louise Marcelo | 27 |
| 12 | Cagayan de Oro | Cinderella Faye Obeñita | 25 |
| 13 | Laguna | Alexandra Mae Rosales | 25 |
| 14 | Padada, Davao del Sur | Justine Beatrice Felizarta | 27 |
| 15 | Iloilo City | Karen Laurrie Mendoza | 25 |
| 16 | Balagtas, Bulacan | Kimberly Anne Tiquestiques | 21 |
| 17 | Masbate | Hannah Arnold | 25 |
| 18 | Cabanatuan | Maria Ruth Erika Quin | 26 |
| 19 | Borongan City | Gabrielle Camille Basiano | 23 |
| 20 | Roxas, Isabela | Lovely Mercado | 25 |
| 21 | La Union | Carina Cariño | 24 |
| 22 | Pampanga | Czarina Joy Guiao | 21 |
| 23 | Albay | Jashmin Lyn Dimaculangan | 25 |
| 24 | Angeles | Maria Francesca Taruc | 23 |
| 25 | Rizal | Honey Grace Cartasano | 27 |
| 26 | Arayat, Pampanga | Noriza Mae Valerio | 24 |
| 27 | Oriental Mindoro | Graciella Lehmann | 23 |
| 28 | Romblon | Danica Joy Acuña | 27 |
| 29 | Olongapo | Alexandra Faith Garcia | 27 |
| 30 | Cebu | Mercedes Pair | 28 |
| 31 | Agoncillo, Batangas | Micca Rosal | 26 |
| 32 | Tagum | Lesley Anne Ticaro | 27 |
| 33 | Zamboanga City | Bellatrix Tan | 25 |
| 34 | Sultan Kudarat | Honey Be Parreñas | 23 |
Notes
- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
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