Chalita Suansane Crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2016
Chalita Suansane was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2016 on July 23, 2016. Chalita Suansane succeeds Aniporn Chalermburanawong, who was a Top 10 finalist at Miss Universe 2015 held last year in Las Vegas.
The newly crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2016, Chalita will now represent the country at Miss Universe 2016 pageant this year, with the hope of succeeding the glory of the reigning Miss Universe, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach of Philippines.
In last decade, Thailand placed thrice at the Miss Universe pageant through Charm Onwarin Osathanond in 2006 and Farung Yuthithum in 2007, both of whom were adjudged as semi-finalists. Last year, Aniporn Chalermburanawong placed in the Top 10 final spot, making her Thailand’s first placement in eight years, and first Top 10 in 27 years.
Porntip Nakhirunkanok, Miss Universe 1988 and Apasra Hongsakula, Miss Universe 1965 are the two Miss Universe titleholders from Thailand.
Official Results
Top 10
MUT 02- Supharat Khunrak
MUT 03- Lapatthida Kongraphan
MUT 08- Suchani Nielsen
MUT 14- Chalita Suansane
MUT 18- Atcharee Buakhiao
MUT 23- Peerda Sornchai
MUT 25- Purichaya Jenoubjng
MUT 30- Sornsarot Vittayaruengsook
MUT 36- Nutnaree Bunsiri
MUT 40- Kusuma Chawdon
Top 5
MUT 03- Lapatthida Kongraphan
MUT 14- Chalita Suansane
MUT 18- Atcharee Buakhiao
MUT 30- Sornsarot Vittayaruengsook
MUT 36- Nutnaree Bunsiri
Meet the Contestants of Miss Universe 2016 Here