Miss Universe Indonesia

Not to be confused with Miss Indonesia, Puteri Indonesia, Putri Nusantara, or Miss Mega Bintang Indonesia.

Miss Universe Indonesia
FormationFebruary 8, 2023; 11 months ago (2023-02-08)
Type
  • Beauty pageant
  • Organization
HeadquartersEquity Tower, Sudirman Central Business District, Jakarta, Indonesia[1]
Location
  • Indonesia
Membership
Miss Universe
Official language
Franchise Holder
vacant
National Director
vacant
Websitewww.missuniverse.co.id

Miss Universe Indonesia or MUID is a beauty pageant and organization that selects the Indonesia's official representative to Miss Universe—one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.

The reigning Miss Universe Indonesia is Fabiënne Nicole Groeneveld of Jakarta SCR who was crowned on August 3, 2023, at the Beach City International Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia.

History

From 1974 up until 1983, Putri Indonesia who owned by Andy Nurhayati Beauty institute Jakarta directorship is the national franchise holder of Indonesia to Miss Universe, wherein it was responsible for selecting the Indonesian women who would represent the Indonesia and compete at the annual Miss Universe pageant.[2] Under Andi Beauty Institute Jakarta, they managed to send seven Indonesian representatives to the Miss Universe pageant in 1974–1977, 1980 and 1982–1983.[3]

Miss Universe Indonesia Organization
Board of Directors
Position Director
National Director TBA
CEO TBA
Senior Advisor Praphol Milindachinla
Legal Affairs Officer Safa Attamimi Medina
Visual Director TBA
Art and Project Director Niel Dimitrij
Beauty Director TBA
Design Council Director TBA

In 1995, Puteri Indonesia organization was sending the winner for Miss Universe in 1995, but by 1996, the winner was forced to withdraw from competing at the Miss Universe pageant by the former First Lady, Mrs. Tien Suharto who was the wife of the late second president of the Republic of Indonesia, Suharto.[4][5] Puteri Indonesia winner was again sent to the Miss Universe after receive a big supports and permissions from Megawati Soekarnoputri who was chosen as the first-ever Female President of Indonesia.[6][7][8] Started with Artika Sari Devi who was representing Indonesia at the Miss Universe 2005 in Thailand, until Laksmi Shari De-Neefe Suardana in 2022. Under Puteri Indonesia organization, they managed to send nineteen Indonesian representatives to the Miss Universe pageant in 1995–1996, 2005–2020 and 2022.[9]

In 8 February 2023, the Miss Universe franchise in Indonesia was officially granted to a new organizing body with Datin Wira Poppy Capella Swastika as its national director and Eldwen Wang Jin-Seok as its CEO and Communication Director,[10][11] paving the way for the creation of the new Miss Universe Indonesia Organization under PT. Capella Swastika Karya, Inc.[12][13][14] Under the new organization, a separate, standalone pageant is now responsible for the selection of the future Miss Universe Indonesia titleholders from 2023 onwards.[15][16][17] The press launch of the pageants in Nusa Dua, Bali was attended by the Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel, 2nd runner-up and top 5 of Miss Universe 2022, Andreína Martínez and Gabriëla Dos Santos, respectively.[18][19]

On August 12, 2023, the Miss Universe Organization officially terminated their franchise contract with PT. Capella Swastika Karya and Capella after sexual abuse scandal which happened in Miss Universe Indonesia 2023. The winner, Fabiënne Nicole Groeneveld will represent Indonesia in Miss Universe 2023.[20]

Gallery of titleholders

Titleholders

Editions

The following is a list of Miss Universe Indonesia pageant edition and information.

Edition Date Final Venue Entrants Competition Result Ref.
Miss Universe Indonesia 1st Runner Up 2nd Runner Up
1st August 3 Jakarta, Indonesia 30 Fabiënne Nicole Groeneveld
Jakarta Jakarta SCR 		Vina Anggi Sitorus
North Sumatra North Sumatra 		Muthia Fatika Rachman
West Java West Java 		[21]
Representatives at Miss Universe
For the complete list and details of Indonesian representatives, see Indonesia at the Big Four international beauty pageants.

This is a list of Indonesian women who have represent Indonesia at the Miss Universe beauty pageant. Indonesia has competed 26 times, placed 8 times and won several special awards, including Best in National Costume in 2007, 2014; Popular Vote in 2009; Miss Photogenic in 2017; Miss Phoenix Smile in 2016; Miss Clairol Herbal Essences in 1995.[22]

Year Province Miss Universe Indonesia Placement Special Awards
Under Putri Indonesia who owned by Andy Nurhayati Beauty Institute Jakarta directorship
1974 West Java West Java Nia Kurniasih Ardikoesoema † Unplaced
1975 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Lydia Arlini Wahab Unplaced
1976 Banten Banten Juliarti Rahayu Gunawan Unplaced
1977 South Sumatra South Sumatera Siti Mirza Nuria Arifin Unplaced
  • Best National Costume (Top 20)
1980 South Sulawesi South Sulawesi Andi Nana Riwayatie Basoamier Unplaced
  • Swimsuit Competition (57th placed)
1982 East Java East Java Sri Yulianti Soemardjo Unplaced
  • Swimsuit Competition (71st placed)
1983 South Sulawesi South Sulawesi Andi Botenri † Unplaced
Under Puteri Indonesia Organization who owned by The Royal Highest Princess Mooryati Soedibyo of Surakarta Sunanate directorship
1995 Maluku (province) Maluku Susanty Priscilla Adresina Manuhutu Unplaced
1996 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Alya Rohali Unplaced
2005 Bangka Belitung Islands Bangka Belitung Artika Sari Devi Kusmayadi Top 15
  • Miss Congeniality (1st Runner-up)[25]
2006 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Nadine Chandrawinata Unplaced
  • Best National Costume (1st Runner-up)[26]
2007 Central Java Central Java Agni Pratistha Arkadewi Kuswardono Unplaced
  • Best in National Costume[27]
2008 East Java East Java Gracia Putri Raemawasti Mulyono Unplaced
  • Miss Congeniality (1st Runner-up)[25]
2009 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Zivanna Letisha Siregar Unplaced
  • Best Popularity Vote (via Miss Universe Website)[28]
2010 Aceh Aceh Qory Sandioriva Unplaced
2011 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Nadine Alexandra Dewi Ames Unplaced
2012 Central Java Central Java Maria Selena Nurcahya Unplaced
  • Best National Costume (9th placed)[26]
2013 West Sumatra West Sumatra Whulandary Herman Top 16
  • Best National Costume (3rd Runner-up)[26]
2014 East Java East Java Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti[29] Top 15
  • Best National Costume[26]
2015 Central Java Central Java Anindya Kusuma Putri Top 15
  • Best National Costume (Top 10)[26]
2016 North Sulawesi North Sulawesi Kezia Roslin Cikita Warouw Top 13
  • Miss Phoenix Smile[30]
  • Best National Costume (Top 12)[30]
  • Best Popularity Vote (Top 3)[30]
2017 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Bunga Jelitha Ibrani Unplaced
2018 Bangka Belitung Islands Bangka Belitung Sonia Fergina Citra Top 20
2019 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Frederika Alexis Cull Top 10
2020 East Java East Java Raden Roro Ayu Maulida Putri Top 21
2022 Bali Bali Laksmi Shari De-Neefe Suardana Unplaced
Under Miss Universe Indonesia who owned by Datin Wira Poppy Capella Swastika directorship
2023 Jakarta Jakarta SCR Fabiënne Nicole Groeneveld Unplaced

Number of wins by province

Miss Universe Indonesia titleholders map.
Province Titles Year(s)
Jakarta Jakarta SCR 8 1975, 1996, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2017, 2019, 2023
East Java East Java 4 1982, 2008, 2014, 2020
Central Java Central Java 3 2007, 2012, 2015
Bangka Belitung Islands Bangka Belitung 2 2005, 2018
South Sulawesi South Sulawesi 1980, 1983
Bali Bali 1 2022
North Sulawesi North Sulawesi 2016
West Sumatra West Sumatra 2013
Aceh Aceh 2010
Maluku (province) Maluku 1995
South Sumatra South Sumatera 1977
Banten Banten 1976
West Java West Java 1974

See also

References

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