Pauline Amelinckx, Michelle Dee and Celeste Cortesi (Image: Instagram/@themissuniverseph)
Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) has finally revealed the 32 delegates who made it to its final roster for the 2022 pageant, as it comes closer to naming a new queen.
The MUPH organization named its top 32 while showing the candidates donning colorful clothing on its Instagram page yesterday, April 6.
“Presenting our top 32 finalists, universe! One of these #UniquelyBeautiful ladies will be the next Miss Universe Philippines!” it stated. “To all of the delegates who did not make the cut, you will always be part of the #MUPHSisterhood! You all did a great job and the MUPH Organization is proud of you!”
Familiar names who made it to the cut are Miss World Philippines 2019 Michelle Dee, Miss Universe Philippines 2020 third runner-up Pauline Amelinckx and Miss Earth Philippines 2018 Celeste Cortesi.
Following is the full list of MUPH’s top 32 for 2022:
1. Jona Sweett (Aklan)
2. Julia Calleja Saubier (Albay)
3. Ghenesis Latugat (Baguio)
4. Elsa Schumacher (Batanes)
5. Shawntel Cruz (Benguet)
6. Pauline Cucharo Amelinckx (Bohol)
7. Aidyl Mhay Sanchez (Bulacan)
8. Chantel Elise Legaspi Schmidt (Cebu City)
9. Lou Dominique Piczon (Cebu Province)
10. Jeanne Nicci Orcena (Davao del Norte)
11. Jedidah Korinihona (Davao del Sur)
12. Jewel Alexandria Palacat (Ilocos Sur)
13. Dorothy Gemillan (Iloilo City)
14. Vanessa Ann Kai’hilani Caro (Iloilo Province)
15. Sonja Jeyn Tanyag (Laguna)
16. Sashu Chiesa (Lapu-Lapu)
17. Isabelle Kristine Braza (Las Piñas)
18. Anjeanette Japor (Lucena)
19. Michelle Marquez Dee (Makati)
20. Isabel Luche (Mandaue)
21. Annabelle McDonnell (Misamis Oriental)
22. Shanelyn Bayson (Negros Occidental)
23. Marilit Katipunan Iligan (Negros Oriental)
24. Gillian Katherine De Mesa (Nueva Vizcaya)
25. Angelica Lopez (Palawan)
26. Alyssa Georgia Felix (Pampanga)
27. Ivylou Corpuz Borbon (Pangasinan)
28. Celeste Cortesi (Pasay)
29. Gracelle Nicole Distura (Quezon Province)
30. Francheska Alexine Licanto Dadivas (Roxas City)
31. Danielle Arielle Camcam (San Juan)
32. Ma. Katrina Llegado (Taguig)
Reigning queen Beatrice Luigi Gomez will be passing on her crown during the finals night on April 30 in the Mall of Asia Arena. The event will be hosted by beauty queens Pia Wurtzbach, Iris Mittenaere and Demi-Leigh Tebow. /ra
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