Miss Senegal
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| Formation | 1960 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Dakar |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss World |
Official language | French |
President | Amina Badiane SE.CO.BA (Communication Service Badiane) |
| Website | misssenegal.sn |
Miss-Sénégal is a national Beauty pageant in Senegal.
History
Miss Senegal was founded in 1960 by the Ministry of Tourism, Senegal. The winner becomes national goodwill ambassador of her country. In January 2016, Miss Senegal rights belong to Amina Colle Badiane as the new president of Miss Senegal. She has evolved over many years in Europe (especially Italy and France) as a professional model. Subsequently, it was also host and presenter at major Italian television channels.[1]
Organizers
- 2016—Amina Badiane SE.CO.BA (Communication Service Badiane) Directorship
- 1985—Moise Ambroise Gomis Directorship
- 1974—Government of Tourism in Senegal
Formats
The first edition of Miss Senegal Nouvelle Vision has achieved its objective of reviving Senegal's cultural and tourist assets at both national and international level. It allowed the organization of 14 regional finals and the National Grand Final which closed the edition.
Franchise holders
As tradition the main winner usually competed at Miss Universe pageant. Began new foundation in 2016 the Miss Senegal purposed to return at Miss Universe pageant. It stills unknown that the country might comeback after so many years did not present at Miss Universe competition. In recent moment the President of Miss Senegal received a mandatory to send a winner to upcoming Miss World began in 2019.
Titleholders
| Year | Miss-Sénégal | Region |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Fatou Ba | Dakar |
| 1974 | Thioro Thiam | Fatick |
| 1985 | Chantal Loubelo | Dakar |
| 1986 | Maria Diéye | Dakar |
| 1987 | Fabienne Joelle Feliho | Dakar |
| 1990 | Madina Camara | Diourbel |
| 1992 | Aissatou Nathalie Dia | Dakar |
| 1997 | Maïmouna Diallo | Kolda |
| 1998 | Aïcha Faye | Dakar |
| 1999 | Yaye Astou Cissé | Kaolack |
| 2000 | Mamy Camara | Tambacounda |
| 2001 | Mame Diarra Mballo | Dakar |
| 2002 | Marième Camara | Kaolack |
| 2003 | Khadija Guèye | Matam |
| 2004 | Aminata Dieye | Dakar |
| 2005 | Maria Magdalena Vertomen Diop | Saint-Louis |
| 2006 | Khady Bâ | Matam |
| 2007 | Aminata Diallo | Dakar |
| 2008 | Fatimata Diallo | Matam |
| 2009 | Katy Chimère Diaw | Dakar |
| 2011 | Tacko Fatim Thiam | Dakar |
| 2012 | Penda Ly | Dakar |
| 2013 | Marie Thérèse Ndiaye | Mbour |
| 2014 | Anna Diouf | Thiès |
| 2016 | Ndeye Astou Sall | Dakar |
| 2017 | Yacine Dieng Thiam | Thiès |
| 2019 | Alberta Diatta | Ziguinchor |
| 2021 | Ndèye Fatma Dione | Fatick |
| 2022 | Fatou L'eau[2] | Dakar |
Titleholders under Miss Senegal
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
Miss World Senegal
- Since 2017, the winner of Miss Senegal has been sent to Miss World. If the winner does not qualify (due to age) for the contest, a runner-up will be sent.
| Year | Miss World Senegal | Placement at Miss World |
Special Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fatou L'eau | Unplaced | ||
| 2022 | No pageant held due to the postponement of Miss World 2021 | |||
| 2021 | Penda Sy | Unplaced | Chosen as Miss World Senegal 2021 by Miss Senegal New Vision committee.[3] | |
| 2020 | No pageant held due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| 2019 | Alberta Diatta | Unplaced | ||
| 2018 | Aïssatou Filly | Unplaced |
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| 2017 | Nar Codou Diouf | Unplaced | ||
Miss Universe Senegal
- Between 1974—1987, the winner of Miss Senegal was sent to Miss Universe. If the winner did not qualify (due to age) for the contest, a runner-up was sent.
| Year | Miss Universe Senegal | Placement at Miss Universe |
Special Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Did not compete since 1988—Present | ||||
| 1987 | Fabienne Joelle Feliho | Unplaced | ||
| 1986 | Did not compete | |||
| 1985 | Chantal Loubelo | Unplaced | ||
| Did not compete between 1975—1984 | ||||
| 1974 | Thioro Thiam | Unplaced | ||
References
- ^ "Amina Badiane, Presidente Comite Miss Senegal". dakarbuzz.net. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Miss Senegal 2021: Fatou L'eau". 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Miss World 2021: Penda Sy représentera le Sénégal". Diaspora News (in French). 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
External links
- misssenegal.sn
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