Here's the list of winners:
Miss International 2016 Kylie Fausto Verzosa – Philippines
1st runner-up Alexandra Britton – Australia
2nd runner-up Felicia Hwang – Indonesia
3rd runner-up Brianny Chamorro – Nicaragua
4th runner-up Kaityrana Leinbach – USA
On Instagram, Kylie posted a message of thanks to her supporters and to Miss International 2015 Edymar Martinez. She said "I cannot believe it. I cannot express how i feel right now, but I am ecstatic. Its been only a dream. Thank you to my family, mentors, designers, my Angels. Your prayers have worked, from the bottom of my heart, thank you so much! We have worked very hard to get this. To the girls in the competition, it was tough, but im glad i had you to go through with it. I love you all dearly, you are all beautiful. To the organization, thank you so much for having me. I cannot wait to start my new year with you! I have big plans. Thank you so much for having me. To Edymar, you've been such an inspiration; your beauty is beyond compare, I cannot believe still i am following your footsteps. I can only wish to do as good as you. I am so grateful. Dōmo arigatōgozaimasu Japan, I'm so happy. Philippines, this is for you. 🇵🇭🇯🇵 "
Other contestants also received special awards:
Miss International ASIA - Hong Kong
Miss International EUROPE - Netherlands
Miss International AMERICA - Ecuador
Miss International AFRICA - Sierra Leone
Miss International OCEANIA - Hawaii
The top 15 candidates were: Finland, Mexico, Japan, El Salvador, Canada, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Russia, Thailand and Poland.
Miss Nicaragua also won for her national costume, Miss Indonesia got the Miss Best Dresser award. The Miss Perfect Body award went to the contestant from Moldova.
