Miss Earth Poland

Miss Earth Poland
Motto Beauties for a Cause
Formation 2002
Type Beauty Pageant
Headquarters Warsaw
Location
Membership
Miss Earth
Official language
Polish
National Director
Serafina Ogończyk-Mąkowska (2015-present)
Parent organization
Showbiz
Affiliations Miss Egzotica

Miss Earth Poland is a title given to a Polish woman who represents Poland at Miss Earth, which is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness.[1][2][3] The national pageant of Miss Earth for Poland is conducted by the organization Showbiz to which Carousel Productions, the owner of Miss Earth, awarded the franchise in 2015.[4] The previous franchise holder for Miss Earth in Poland is Miss Polonia.

Poland has been one of the top performing countries in Miss Earth. As of its fourteenth year, Poland was able to produce eight placements including a Miss Earth Fire (2003) and a Miss Earth Water (2005) placements.[5][6]

The current titleholder is Patrycja Dorywalska who competed in Miss Earth 2014. She was appointed due to the rescheduling of the Miss Polonia 2014 pageant to December 2014. She was Miss Polonia 2012 top 5 finalist.

History

2002-2014: Miss Polonia

Miss Polonia is a pageant responsible for sending delegates to Miss Universe and Miss International pageants. The Miss Earth Poland title was given to a runner up or an appointed contestant. However, from 2003-2007, Miss Polonia sent its main winner from the previous year with the exception in 2006 where they appointed the third runner up.

The last delegate for Miss Earth from Miss Polonia is Patrycja Dorywalska who is one of the top five finalists at Miss Polonia 2012.[7]

2015-present: Showbiz and Miss Egzotica

Miss Egzotica is an annual pageant for Polish women who have a multiracial roots. The pageant supports diversity to raise awareness in Poland. The pageant was awarded a European Medal by the BCC, European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Titleholders

The list only includes woman who won at Miss Earth Poland pageant that started in 2015.

YearMiss Poland
2015 Magdalena Ho

Representatives to Miss Earth

This list includes all Polish representatives from 2002 up to the present who have gone to compete at Miss Earth.

Color key
  •      Declared as Winner
  •      Ended as runner-up
  •      Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
YearMiss PolandHometownPlacementSpecial AwardsNational Title
2016 Magdalena Kucharska Brzozowa
2015 Magdalena Ho Sosnowiec Miss Egzotica 2014
2014 Patrycja Dorywalska Warsaw 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Best Swimsuit Miss Polonia 2012 Top 5 Finalist
2013 Aleksandra Szczęsna Warsaw Top 8 Miss Photogenic
SPONSOR
Miss Polonia 2012 2nd Runner Up
2012 Justyna Rajczyk Poznań Top 16 Miss Polonia 2011 Top 8 Finalist
2010 Beata Polakowska Ostrów Mazowiecka Miss Polonia 2009 Top 5 finalist
2009 Izabela Wilczek Pabianice Top 8 Miss Polonia 2007 Top 10 Finalist
2008 Karolina Filipkowska Łódź Top 16 Miss Polonia 2008 Top 5 Finalist
2007 Barbara Tatara Łódź Miss Polonia 2007
2006 Francys Sudnicka Valencia Top 8 Miss Polonia 2005 Top 5 Finalist
2005 Katarzyna Borowicz Ostrów Wielkopolski 2nd Runner-up Miss Polonia 2004
2004 Karolina Gorazda Kraków Top 16 Miss Polonia 2003
2003 Marta Matyjasik Zgorzelec 3rd Runner Up Miss Polonia 2002
2002 Agnieszka Portka Szczecin Miss Polski 1999 Top 10 Finalist

See also

References

  1. New York Times, World News (2003-10-30). "Afghanistan: Anti-Pageant Judges". The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
  2. "Miss Earth 2004 beauty pageant". China Daily. Reuters. 2004-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-23.
  3. Enriquez, Amee (2 February 2014). "Philippines: How to make a beauty queen". BBC News. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  4. "Miss Earth Poland". Miss Earth Poland. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  5. Fox World News, The Associated Press (2003-11-10). "Miss Afghanistan Takes Prize at Miss Earth Contest". FOX News Network, LLC. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
  6. West, Donald (2007-12-18). "Miss Earth History". Pageantopolis. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
  7. "Miss Earth Poland 2014". Miss Polonia. 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-09-04.
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