Indonesia at the Big Four beauty pageants

This is a list of Indonesia's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four beauty pageants. The country has placed 29 times and won once:

Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious,[1] widely covered and broadcast by media.[2] The Wall Street Journal,[3][4] BBC News,[5] CNN,[6] Xinhua News Agency,[7] and global news agencies such as Reuters[8] and Agence France-Presse[9][10] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, and Miss Earth.[11][12][13]

  1. ^ Ornos, Riza (30 September 2013). "Philippines, Brazil And Venezuela: Three Countries To Win The Big Four International Beauty Pageants". International Business Times. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. ^ Kanja, Kirstin (20 December 2019). "Beauty with a purpose: What it means to be Miss World, Miss Universe". Standard Media. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ Jun, Kwanwoo (2 December 2012). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  5. ^ Amee, Enriquez (2 February 2014). "Philippines: How to make a beauty queen". BBC News. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  6. ^ Cabato, Regine (27 January 2017). "How a country hosts a Miss Universe pageant". CNN. Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Myanmar's beauty queen to take part in Miss World pageant 2018 in China". Xinhua News Agency. 3 November 2018. Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  8. ^ "The Philippines earns another crown". Reuters. 13 December 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  9. ^ Joel, Guinto (13 March 2015). "PH Cinderellas 'duck walk' to world stage". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  10. ^ Joel, Guinto (12 March 2015). "In beauty pageants, Philippines' modern day Cinderellas seize world stage". GMA News Online. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  11. ^ "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. 8 October 2008. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  12. ^ Ibrahim, Lynda (13 September 2013). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  13. ^ Lowe, Aya (25 January 2016). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 11 September 2016.