Miss Universe Cambodia 2022


Miss Universe Cambodia 2022 was the 4th edition of the Miss Universe Cambodia pageant held on June 15, 2022 in Phnom Penh. Ngin Marady crowned Manita Hang as her successor at the end of the event.

Background

Location and date

The fourth edition of the Miss Universe Cambodia beauty contest was scheduled to be held on 15 June 2022. The press conference of the contest was conducted at the Oakwood Premier in Phnom Penh on 30 April, in which the Bayon TV Steung Meanchey Studio in Phnom Penh will be served as the venue for the national costume parade, preliminary competition and the grand final coronation whereas R&F City Swimming Pool of R&F City Phnom Penh will be served as the venue for the swimsuit competition.
LocationDateEventVenueRef.
Final venue: Phnom Penh
20 MayPress PresentationOakwood Premier Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh City Center
Final venue: Phnom Penh
8 JuneNational Costume and Preliminary CompetitionBayon TV Steung Meanchey Studio, Phnom Penh
Final venue: Phnom Penh
10 JuneMaharlika NightNagaworld Hotel Ballroom 1, Nagaworld Phnom Penh
Final venue: Phnom Penh
12 JuneSwimsuit CompetitionR&F City Swimming Pool, R&F City Phnom Penh
Final venue: Phnom Penh
15 JuneGrand Final CoronationBayon TV Steung Meanchey Studio, Phnom Penh

Hosts and Performer

Like the 2021 edition, Try Davaruth hosted the preliminary competition with the reigning Miss Universe Cambodia to host the preliminary competition as well as Somnang Alyna hosting as well. As for the final however, instead of Somnang Alyna, Na sady and Sarita Reth hosted the event with Try Davaruth.

Selection of Participants

Applications for Miss Universe Cambodia started on 1st April 2022 and the official press presentation for Miss Universe Cambodia 2022 was on 20th May 2022.

'Queen Indradevi' Crown

A new crown will be used to award the winner of the Miss Universe Cambodia pageant for the 2022 edition. The headwear is known as the "Queen Indradevi" crown and was crafted by CSNJ Samnang Jewellery. The crown costs USD $180,000
The crown was inspired from the headwear of Queen Indradevi, wife of Jayavarman VII. It is said to be designed to follow the greatness of Queen Indradevi’s Crown, which shows power and prestige of Khmer women from the past and the present.

Results

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Contestants

20 contestants competed for the title.
No.ContestantsAgeHometownPlacement
1Reasey Samoeun Angkea27Canada

Crossovers and returnees

Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at other beauty pageants:


National Pageants

;;Miss Cambodia
  • 2021: Sreykhouch Houn
;;Miss Grand Cambodia
  • 2020: Sokundavy Uch
  • 2021: Sreyleak Pok
;;Miss Tourism Cambodia
;;Miss Universe Cambodia
  • 2019: Panha Chhoy
  • 2021: Geklang Hun
  • 2021: Sreyleak Pok
  • 2021: Sreypich Sary
;;Miss World Cambodia
  • 2020: Sreyleak Pok
;;Miss University Cambodia
  • 2016: Sothnisay Heng

International Pageants

;;Miss Earth
  • 2020: Nisay Heng ' '''
;;Miss Chinese World
  • 2021: Panha Chhoy '
;;Miss Global
  • 2019: Soriyan Hang '
;;Miss Tourism Metropolitan
  • 2016: Manita Hang
;;Miss World Peace
  • 2022: Geklang Hun
;Miss Cosmopolitan World
  • 2016: Sothnisay Heng