Miss Brazil World () is an annual national

beauty pageant A beauty pageant is a competition in which the contestants are judged and ranked based on various physical and mental attributes. Per its name, beauty pageants traditionally focus on judging the contestants' physical attractiveness, sometimes sol ...

that selects Brazil's official representative to

Miss World Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe, Mi ...

. The Brazilian representatives began to be sent from the year

1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the thir ...

, with girl from

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Sônia Maria Campos. Since 2006 who manages the sending of representatives to the international event is the team led by Henrique Fontes (Global Beauties Website director). The country has so far only an international crown, obtained with the medicine studant

Lúcia Petterle Dr. Lúcia Tavares Petterle (born October 31, 1949) is a Brazilian doctor and beauty queen who won Miss World 1971. Today she continues with her charity work helping underprivileged children in her free time by giving medical needs and care to th ...

1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (Solar eclipse of February 25, 1971, February 25, Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971, July 22 and Solar eclipse of August 20, 1971, August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 1971 lunar eclip ...

Organization

The event excels in originality and social responsibility, having been the first large national beauty contest to include in its official activities evidence of talent, sports and fashion, in addition to encouraging the practice of philanthropic actions (following its motto, Beauty with a Purpose). All of this, not to mention the privilege and responsibility of representing Brazil - all its culture and biodiversity - at

, which is currently considered the main beauty contest on the planet, since it was the pioneer worldwide, having its first edition held in

1951 Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the Uni ...

. Since taking on the coordination of the contest in 2006, Henrique Fontes has been trying to reposition the image of the Brazilian stage with a Miss World organization by bringing the winners of the competitions to honor the event. The visit of the

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Julia Morley Julia Evelyn Morley (née Pritchard; born 25 October 1939) is an English businesswoman, charity worker and former model. She is the chairman and CEO of the Miss World Organization, which organizes the Miss World and Mister World pageants. She ...

, CEO of the international dispute in 2013 to watch and closely monitor the election of the most beautiful Brazilian, consolidating the work of Fontes ahead of the organization for more than ten years. Among the holders of the Miss World title who have already been present in the national, the following stand out: Unnur Birna, Icelandic elected

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, came to Brazil to honor the election of Jane Borges in the highly disputed competition of Miss Mundo Brasil 2006; Seven years after the arrival of Unnur, it was the turn of the

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Yu Wenxia Yu Wenxia ( zh, s=于文霞, t=于文霞, p=Yú Wénxiá; born 5 July 1989) is a Chinese actress, tv host, singer, model and beauty queen who won Miss World 2012 in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, the second Chinese national to do so after Zhang Zi ...

to participate in the election of the most beautiful Brazilian of 2013 who crowned the gaucho Sancler Frantz as the winner; The third and last time that a Miss World stepped on Brazilian soil was the

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Manushi Chhillar Manushi Chhillar (born 14 May 1997) is an Indian actress, model and the winner of Miss World 2017 pageant. She represented her state of Haryana at the Femina Miss India 2017 pageant and won the title of Femina Miss India, Femina Miss India Wor ...

in 2018 as part of her tour of "Beauty with a Purpose" Chhlar visited several cities in the country such as the capital

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Titleholders

Miss Brazil for Miss World

''Note: The current franchise owner started the competition on 2006.'' ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Miss Supranational

''Note: Between 2014 and 2017, the Brazilian representatives was sent by another organization, led by Luiz Roberto Kauffmann.'' ;Color key * Declared as Winner * Ended as runner-up * Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Miss Brazil for Miss Grand International

''Note: in 2014, Yameme was chosen by a different organization, led by Gerson Antonelli. In 2019, 2020 and 2022 – 2023, the CNB separately held the pageants

Miss Grand Brazil Miss Grand Brazil is an annual female beauty pageant in Brazil, founded in 2014 by a São Paulo-based event organizer Gerson Antonelli, to select the country's representatives to compete in its parent international contest, Miss Grand Internat ...

to select the country representatives for the international stage.'' ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Miss Charm

''Note: The international competition was supposedly scheduled to debut in 2021 with Ariely Stoczynski as the Brazilian representative. The pageant was then cancelled. The pageant is now set to debut on February 16, 2023 with Luma Russo as the Brazilian representative.'' ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Miss United Continents

''Note: Before 2013, Miss United Continents was Miss Continente Americano, a continental pageant''. ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Miss Eco International

''Note: ¹ Brazil compete also with another representative, for the island of

Fernando de Noronha Fernando de Noronha (), officially the State District of Fernando de Noronha () and formerly known as the Federal Territory of Fernando de Noronha () until 1988, is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, part of the state of Pernambuco, Brazil, and ...

''. ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Reina Hispanoamericana

''Note: Before 2007, Reina Hispanoamericana was Miss Sudamericana, a continental pageant''. ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Reinado Internacional del Café

''Note: Before 2007, another organization was responsible for sending the Brazilian representatives''. ;Color key

Miss Brazil for Reinado Internacional de la Ganadería

''Note: The international competition started on 2008''. ;Color key

References

External links

Miss World

Miss Brazil World
{{Miss Supranational countries and territories Recurring events established in 1958 1958 establishments in Brazil Brazilian awards