Miss Grand Indonesia 2018 was the first edition of the Miss Grand Indonesia pageant,[1][2][3] held on July 21, 2018, at the Jakarta Convention Center, Senayan City, Central Jakarta.[4][5] Thirty contestants, who qualified for the national stage via regional auditions, competed for the title.[4][5] Of whom, a 26-year-old University of Indonesia-graduated model representing Bengkulu, Nadia Purwoko, was announced the winner,[5][6] while Vivi Wijaya Huang of North Sumatra and Stephanie Cecillia Munthe of Jakarta were named the first and second runners-up, respectively.[5][7]
| Miss Grand Indonesia 2018 | |
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.jpg) Nadia Purwoko, the winner of the contest | |
| Date | July 21, 2018 |
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| Entertainment |
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| Venue | Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Broadcaster | SCTV |
| Entrants | 30 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Winner | Nadia Purwoko (Bengkulu) |
| Congeniality | Ni Komang Sri Dian Maya Lestari (West Nusa Tenggara) |
Nadia later represented Indonesia at the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2018, held on October 25 that year in Yangon, Myanmar, where she was named the second runner-up as well as obtained the special title of Best in Social Media Award.[8]
The event was supported by the Ministry of Tourism of Indonesia, Junior Chamber International (JCI), and MarkPlus, Inc.,[2] and was broadcast nationwide through a free-to-air television network, SCTV.[9]
Background
editHistory
editAfter 5 consecutive years of appointing representatives to compete at the Miss Grand International pageant, the first stand-alone Miss Grand Indonesia was scheduled to happen in 2018 following the franchise transfer to a new organizer, Dharma Gantari Foundation.[3][9] The memorandum of understanding singing ceremony between the international organ and the local franchise holder was held at Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism Office in Jakarta on January 29, 2018.[1][2][10]
Selection of contestants
editThe finalists for Miss Grand Indonesia 2018 were determined through the audition held in 18 cities countrywide from February to April 2018.[1][3][10] The qualified contestants were later assigned to represent one of Indonesia's provinces that they were affiliated with.[1]
Result
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| Position | Delegate[4][7][11] |
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| Miss Grand Indonesia 2018 | |
| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| Top 5 |
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| Top 10 |
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| Special awards | |
| Best National Costume |
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| Best Evening Gown |
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| Miss Congeniality |
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| Miss Popular |
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| Miss Perbankan |
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Contestants
editThirty contestants competed for the title.[11][12]
- Aceh – Eggy Fegri Lindira Putri
- Bali – Putu Ayu Sada Devi Prednyadari
- Bangka Belitung Islands – Kenya Nindia Elsa
- Banten – Brenda Theresia
- Bengkulu – Nadia Purwoko
- Central Java – Bunga Ghassani
- Central Kalimantan – Susan Yuliana
- East Java – Rizky Maylina
- East Kalimantan – Amel Barack
- Jakarta – Stephanie Cecillia Munthe
- Jambi – Rismawati
- Lampung – Sevin Dwi Putri
- Maluku – Angelica Batfutu
- North Kalimantan – Gabrielle Andrianne Assa
- North Sulawesi – Sabrina Malik
- North Sumatra – Vivi Wijaya Huang
- Papua – Deborah Karubabah
- Riau – Diana Hariaty Sinaga
- Riau Islands – Arneta Dwitania
- Southeast Sulawesi – Lupita Randawi
- South Kalimantan – Refiana R Ardini
- South Sulawesi – Rahma Yani
- South Sumatra – Putri Azizah Rozi
- West Java – Mentari Novel
- West Kalimantan – Vegiananda Elyanora Yudhana Putri
- West Nusa Tenggara – Ni Komang Sri Dian Maya Lestari
- West Papua – Hermine Rachael Makanuay
- West Sulawesi – Andini Ika Aprilla
- West Sumatra – Nada Ferlysia
- Yogyakarta – Callista Zahra Aidi
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Tahun Ini Akan Digelar Miss Grand Indonesia Perdana". Kompas.com (in Indonesian). 29 January 2018. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "Yayasan Dharma Gantari Kantongi Lisensi Miss Grand International". Koran Jakart (in Indonesian). 30 January 2018. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018.
- ^ a b c Ratnasari, Elise Dwi. "'Miss Grand Indonesia' Digelar Perdana Tahun Ini". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 January 2018.
- ^ a b c Diana Fitri Anisa (23 July 2018). "Miss Grand Indonesia Sampaikan Pesan Perdamaian". www.beritasatu.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Menpar Jadi Juri Kehormatan Miss Grand Indonesia 2018" (in Indonesian). CNN Indonesia. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ Vinsensia Dianawanti (22 July 2024). "Nadia Purwoko, Si Pengacara Cantik Juara Miss Grand Indonesia 2018". www.liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ a b Amirul Yusuf (17 June 2019). Restudia (ed.). "Miss Grand Indonesia 2018 Nadia Purwoko's Confession About Gifts for Ivan Gunawan to React". banjarmasin.tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "Meenakshi Chaudhary from India wins 1st runner-up title at Miss Grand International 2018". Times of India. 25 October 2018. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ a b Dimas Setiawan Hutomo, ed. (22 July 2018). "Live Streaming Miss Grand Indonesia 2018 di SCTV Pukul 18.00 WIB, Gelaran Pertama Ajang Ini!". www.tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Miss Grand Indonesia Siap Digelar Perdana Februari". www.beritasatu.com (in Indonesian). 30 January 2018. Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ a b Vinsensia Dianawanti (21 July 2018). "Inilah 10 Besar Finalis Miss Grand Indonesia 2018". www.liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "Yuk Dukung Gadis Sumsel Di Ajang Miss Grand Indonesia, Ini Caranya". srivijaya.id (in Indonesian). 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
External links
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