Miss Grand Cambodia

For the most recent edition, see Miss Grand Cambodia 2023. For the upcoming edition, see Miss Grand Cambodia 2024.
Miss Grand Cambodia
Established27 July 2015; 9 years ago (2015-07-27)
FounderBoonkerd Ang-amnuaysiri
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersPhnom Penh
Location
Membership
Miss Grand International
Official language
Khmer
Parent organization
  • BKA Entertainment (2014 – 2019)
  • Mohahang Production (2020–2022)
  • HK7 Co., Ltd. (2023–2024)

Miss Grand Cambodia (Khmer: បវរកញ្ញាឯកដ៏អស្ចារ្យនៃកម្ពុជា) is an annual female beauty pageant in Cambodia, founded in 2015 by BKA Entertainment chaired by a Thai businessperson in Cambodia Boonkerd Ang-amnuaysiri (Thai: บุญเกิด อังอำนวยศิริ),[1] the finalists of the contest have been sent to participate in various international contests including its parent stage, Miss Grand International.[2] In 2020, The pageant patent was transferred to a Phnom Penh-based event organizer managed by Sophin In, Mohahang Production,[3][4] and then to a cosmetics and dietary supplement retailer, HK 7 Co., Ltd.,[5] headed by Sokunthea Im, in 2023.[5][6]

In the present, Miss Grand Cambodia has been managing by Sokunthea Im, the manager of HK7 Co., Ltd., Sarapich Som as a Vice president, and Sokpoly Voeun [km] as a project director.

During 2015-2019, the competition was aired on MYTV,[1][7][8] but later changed to the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Television [id] (TV5) after Mohahang Production had acquired the license in 2020.[9]

Since the establishment of Miss Grand International, to date, Cambodian representatives have never won the contest. However, three placements was recorded in 2020, 2021 and 2022, when Chily Tevy, Sothida Pokimtheng and Pich Votey Saravody were placed among the Top 20 and Top 10 finalists, respectively.[10][11][12]

  1. ^ a b "Nursing student represent Cambodia at Miss Grand International". Sabays News (in Khmer). 7 October 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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  3. ^ "ក្រោយលេចឮដំណឹងដកហូតដំណែងបវរកញ្ញាលោក អុិន សុភិន ប្រកាសនឹងធ្វើសន្និសីទកាសែត". ផ្ទះតារា (in Khmer). 16 January 2021. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Miss Grand Cambodia ចូលសម្ដែងការគួរសម រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងព័ត៌មាន". Newsonlinehd.com (in Khmer). 23 October 2020. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Announcement: Miss Grand Cambodia 2023 license is under new company HK7 Co., Ltd by Im Sokunthea". Miss Grand International. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Mrs. Sokunthea Im - New National Director of Miss Grand Cambodia 2023". Miss Grand Cambodia. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
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  9. ^ "បេក្ខភាពប្រកួត Miss Grand Cambodia សេង រដ្ឋា ត្រៀមខ្លួនរួចជាស្រេចក្នុងការឈានជើងលើវេទិកាប្រកូតប្រជែងវគ្គផ្តាច់ព្រ័ត្រ". TV5 Cambodia (in Khmer). 2021. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Samantha Bernardo in Top 10 of Miss Grand International's national costume competition". ABS-CBN. 26 March 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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