Miss Asia Pacific International
Miss Asia Pacific International is an international beauty pageant, based in Manila, Philippines. It was founded in 1965 as Miss Asia and later renamed Miss Asia Pacific in 1984, followed by Miss Asia Pacific Quest in 1985 when Latin American and Pacific countries were included. In 2005, it was renamed to its current title, Miss Asia Pacific International.
The current titleholder is Isabela Fernandes of Brazil, who won Miss Asia Pacific International 2025 on 8 October 2025 at the Cebu Coliseum, in Cebu City, Philippines.
History
The pageant was established in 1965 as the Miss Asia contest. The first winner was Angela Filmer from Malaysia. She was crowned by incoming first lady Imelda Marcos on December 4, 1965. The initial edition of the contest included participants from 18 countries.The pageant's name was changed to Miss Asia Pacific in 1984 and Miss Asia Pacific Quest in 1985 when participants from the Americas and the Pacific region were included. In 2005, it was renamed Miss Asia Pacific International to allow participants from all countries. The pageant was not held in 1990 due to the Luzon earthquake, in 1991 due to the Mount Pinatubo eruption, in 2004, from 2006 to 2015, and from 2020 to 2023.
In 2005, Leonora Jimenez Monge from Costa Rica was dethroned after participating in the Miss World contest. The title was then passed to the first runner-up, Yevgeniya Lapova from Russia. The pageant was then suspended after the conclusion of the 2005 edition. It resumed 12 years later in 2016, with Tessa le Conge from the Netherlands winning the title.
The last titleholder before the hiatus was Chaiyenne Huisman from Spain, who was crowned on October 9, 2019.
Due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, no competitions were held from 2020 to 2023. The pageant returned in October 2024, with Eva Patalinjug as the new President and Kristine Caballero-Aplal as General Manager.
Titleholders
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 PhilippinesContinental Queens
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Cameroon