Miss USA 2016 Preliminary Competition Video

Last June 2, 52 stunning contestants, representing the 50 States, the District of Columbia and the winner of #Miss52USA, competed in swimsuit and evening gown categories for a chance to enter the Top 15 semi-finals and to eventually win the crown of Miss USA 2016 which will be held on Sunday, June 5th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Watch the preliminary show and pick your favorites! Video Courtesy IMG Universe, LLC.

Michelle Leon is Miss Grand United States 2016

19 year old Michelle Leon won in her homestate and was crowned Miss Grand United States 2016 during a ceremony held May 28 in New York. Michelle stands 1.72 m tall and will be the host contestant during the Miss Grand International 2016 international finals to take place in Las Vegas on October 25.

A professional model, Michelle is of Ecuadorian descent having won the title of Miss Ecuador New York in 2013. She also competed in the Miss New York Teen USA pageant in recent years where she became a finalist.

Miss and Mr. World Sweden 2016 Crowned

The election of the Swedish representatives to both the Miss World and Mr. World competitions took place in Stockholm on May 28.

The winner of Miss World Sweden 2016 is 19-year old Emma Strandberg. The 1.76 m beauty will represent her country during the 2016 Miss World finals expected to take place in November-December.

Elected as Mr. World Sweden 2016 is 26-year old Robin Mahler. The 1.81 m model will travel to Southport, England, to compete for the Mr. World 2016 title on July 19.

Thailand's Bet to Miss World 2016 is Jinnita Buddi

Jinnita Buddi from Chiang Mai was crowned Miss Thailand World 2016 held at the Bangkok Convention Centre. Aside from the title and the crown, she also received a THB1 million cash prize, a new house and brand-new Nissan car.

The first runner-up was Patlada Kulphakthanapat and the second runner-up was Nutkamon Suwansin.

Jinnita will now represent Thailand in the upcoming Miss World 2016 pageant later this year.

Christinne Barbier crowned Miss Seychelles Another World 2016

Christinne Barbier won the title of Miss Seychelles Another World 2016 beating out 11 other contestants. Barbier received the coveted crown on top of being named the girl with the best personality, talent and sporting abilities.

“I feel very emotional, I’m extremely happy,” Barbier said shortly after winning.

Samira Albert and Lianne Barbé were crowned the second and first princesses respectively.

Christinne will now the official representative of Seychelles in the upcoming Miss World 2016 contest.