Miss Thailand

Miss Thailand, is a beauty pageant held in Thailand for Thai women first held in 1934 under the name of Miss Siam. Since 2025, The winner of Miss Thailand pageant represents Thailand at Miss Cosmo.
The reigning Miss Thailand 2025 is Chotnapa Kaewjarun from Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.

History

The inaugural Miss Siam pageant took place on December 10, 1934, in Phra Nakhon District of Bangkok. On hiatus during World War II, it resumed in 1948 as the Miss Thailand pageant.
The winner of Miss Thailand used to represent the country at Miss Universe, while 1st Runner-up presented at Miss Asia Pacific International. However, Miss Thailand Organization lost these licenses to Miss Thailand Universe in 2000. The last Miss Thailand to represent her country at Miss Universe 1999 is Apisamai Srirangsan, Miss Thailand 1999.
In 2019, Sireethorn Leearamwat, Miss Thailand 2019, represented the country at Miss International 2019 and won the title for the first time for Thailand.

Broadcast

The beauty pageant was broadcast on BBTV (channel 7) until 2000, then moved to ITV, which later was transformed into TITV and TPBS until 2007.
In 2008–2014, Miss Thailand pageant was broadcast on MCOT.
In 2016 and 2020–present, Miss Thailand pageant was returned to broadcast on BBTV (channel 7).
In 2019, Miss Thailand pageant was returned to broadcast on MCOT.

International crowns

Winners of Big Four international beauty pageants:

Two — Miss Universe crowns
* Apasra Hongsakula • Porntip Nakhirunkanok
One — Miss International crown
*Sireethorn Leearamwat

Winners of other international beauty pageants:

Two — Miss Asia Pacific International crowns
* Preeyanuch Panpradub • Worarat Suwannarat

Titles

Note that the year designates the time Miss Thailand has acquired that particular pageant franchise.

Titleholders

The following are the Miss Thailand titleholders throughout the years.

Placements

Former Franchises

[Miss Universe]

* In 1954 Amara Asavananda, 2nd runner-up in Miss Thailand 1953, was selected to compete in Miss Universe 1954, becoming her country's first representative at the Miss Universe pageant.
** In 1959 the Miss Thailand pageant was not held; Sodsai Vanijvadhana was hand-picked to represent Thailand in the Miss Universe 1959 pageant.
*** Due to the political crisis in 1973, the Miss Thailand pageant was not held; The national director in that time hand-picked Benjamas Ponpasvijan to represent Thailand in 1974 and later held the small pageant called Miss Thailand Universe from 1975 to 1983 when the Miss Universe license returned to the Miss Thailand pageant organizers.
**** In 1996 Miss Thailand wasn't held; Niratchla Khamya, Top 10 in Miss Thailand 1995 was selected to represent Thailand in the Miss Universe pageant.

[Miss International]

Year	Miss International Thailand	Hometown	Title	Placement	Special Awards
2019	Sireethorn Leearamwat	Bangkok	Miss Thailand 2019	Miss International 2019
2001	Kanithakan Saengprachaksakula	Bangkok	Top 10 at Miss Thailand 2001	Non-Finalist
1992	Pornnapha Theptinnakorn	Bangkok	Top 10 at Miss Thailand 1992	Non-Finalist
1989	Mayuree Chaiyo	Nan	2nd Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1988	Non-Finalist
1988	Passorn Boonyakiat	Bangkok	Miss Photogenic of Miss Thailand 1988	Non-Finalist
1987	Prapaphan Bamrungthai	Phitsanulok	4th Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1987	Non-Finalist
1986	Janthanee Singsuwan	Bangkok	Miss Photogenic of Miss Thailand 1986	Non-Finalist
1985	Sasimaporn Chaikomol †	Chanthaburi	2nd Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1985	Non-Finalist
1973	Jintana Te-chamaneewat	Bangkok	Contestant at Miss Thailand 1972	Top 15
1972	Sarinya Thattavorn	Bangkok	1st Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1971	Non-Finalist
1971	Supuk Likitkul	Bangkok	Contestant at Miss Bangkok 1971	1st Runner-Up
1970	Panarat Pisutthisak	Bangkok	1st Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1969	Top 15
1969	Usanee Phenphimol	Nakhon Si Thammarat	Appointed	4th Runner-Up
1968	Rungthip Pinyo	Lamphun	1st Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1967	4th Runner-Up

[Miss World]

Year	Miss World Thailand	Hometown	Title	Placement	Special Awards
1968	Pinnarut Tananchai	Bangkok	4th Runner-Up of Miss Thailand 1967	Top 15