Miss Hong Kong 2008

Miss Hong Kong 2008 The 36th Miss Hong Kong Pageant which was televised live internationally from the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 19 July 2008. Twenty-two-year-old Edelweiss Cheung became the new Miss Hong Kong and the tallest Miss Hong Kong, in the history of the pageant. Skye Chan was the first runner-up and she replaced Edelweiss whenever the latter was unavailable to perform her duties. Skye Chan represented Hong Kong in Miss World 2008, and Miss Chinese International 2009. Second runner-up Sire Ma represented Hong Kong at Miss International 2008

Miss Hong Kong 2008
Date	July 19, 2008
Presenters	Eric Tsang, Natalis Chan, Wong Cho-lam
Entertainment	Michael Tse, Grace Wong, Nancy Wu, Joey Yung, Raymond Lam, William Chan
Venue	Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Broadcaster	TVB
Entrants	12
Placements	8
Winner	Edelweiss Cheung
Photogenic	Sire Ma

The Miss Hong Kong 2008 was televised live internationally over Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia and was broadcast by TVB.

Results

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss Hong Kong 2008	#3 Edelweiss Cheung
1st runner-up	#6 Skye Chan
2nd runner-up	#11 Sire Ma
Top 5	#4 Samantha Ko #7 Hilda Leung
Top 8	#5 Jovy Leung #8 Angela Yiu #12 Denice Wong

Special Awards

• Miss Photogenic: #11 Sire Ma
• Miss International Goodwill: #6 Skye Chan
• Miss Tourism Ambassador: #4 Samantha Ko
• Miss Trendy Vision: #7 Hilda Leung

Swimsuit Competition Scores

Contestant	Catwalk	Q&A	Total
#3 Edelweiss Cheung	36(2)	33(4)	69(4)
#6 Skye Chan	36(2)	41(1)	77(2)
#11 Sire Ma	34(4)	33(4)	67(5)
#7 Hilda Leung	39(1)	40(2)	79(1)
#4 Samantha Ko	34(4)	29(7)	63(6)
#8 Angela Yiu	31(6)	40(2)	71(3)
#12 Denice Wong	31(6)	32(6)	63(7)
#5 Jovy Leung	31(6)	27(8)	58(8)

  Winner

  First Runner-up

  Second Runner-up

  Top 5 Finalist

  Top 8 Semifinalist

(#) Rank in each round of competition

Delegates

The Miss Hong Kong 2008 delegates were:

No.	Contestant	Age	Height	Note
1	Ana Man 文柏姿	22	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
2	Nadia Lun 倫紫玄	21	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
3	Edelweiss Cheung張舒雅	22	5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (179.1 cm)
4	Samantha Ko 高海寧	21	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
5	Jovy Leung 梁倩汶	24	5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (166.4 cm)
6	Skye Chan陳倩揚	24	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
7	Hilda Leung 梁雅琳	20	5 ft 4 in (163 cm)	Overseas delegate from Toronto
8	Angela Yiu 姚婷芝	24	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
9	Iris Tse 謝靜婷	23	5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
10	Joyce Shin 史宛殷	21	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)	Overseas delegate from Seattle
11	Sire Ma 馬賽	20	5 ft 3+1⁄2 in (161.3 cm)
12	Denice Wong 黃潔婷	24	5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (171.5 cm)

Judges

Main Judging Panel:

• Mr.Ronnie Wong, JP
• Mr.Raymond Lee, BBS, JP
• Mrs.Perveen Crawford
• Ms.Olivia Cheng, Miss Hong Kong 1979
• Mr.Leon Lai, MH

Miss Photogenic judging panel:

• Ms.Karena Lam
• Mr.Michael Miu
• Ms.Lisa S.
• Mr.Henry Lau

Post-pageant notes

• Skye Chan unplaced in Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She replaced Edelweiss Cheung, Miss Hong Kong 2008, as Cheung could not compete for personal reasons.
• Skye Chan placed as 1st runner-up in Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 in Foshan, China. She replaced Edelweiss Cheung, Miss Hong Kong 2008, as Cheung could not compete for health reasons.
• Sire Ma unplaced in Miss International 2008 in Macau, China.

External links

• Official Site