Sonia Fergina Citra from Bangka Belitung Crowned Puteri Indonesia 2018
Sonia Fergina Citra from Bangka Belitung was crowned as Miss Universe Indonesia 2018 in the 22nd edition of the Puteri Indonesia pageant which took place on March 9, 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. During the conclusion of Puteri Indonesia 2018, Bunga Jelitha of Jakarta Special Capital Region 5 crowned the new Miss Universe Indonesia, Sonia Fergina Citra who will now represent Indonesia at Miss Universe 2018 wherein Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa will crown her successor as next Miss Universe.
During the same event, Kevin Lilliana of West Java crowned Vania Fitryanti from Banten as the new Miss International Indonesia, who will now represent the nation at Miss International 2018, hoping to succeed Kevin Lilliana as Miss International 2018. Meanwhile, Karina Nadila from East Nusa Tenggara crowned Wilda Octaviana Situngkir from Kalimantan Barat as the new Miss Supranational Indonesia, who will now represent Indonesia at Miss Supranational 2018, hoping to succeed Jenny Kim of South Korea.
The grand finale witnessed the three reigning international queens, Demi Leigh Nel Peters, Kevin Lilliana and Jenny Kim sharing the same stage.
Indonesia has been participating in Miss Universe consistently since 2004 and has placed five times in the semi-finals since then. Indonesia has won one Miss Grand International crown and one Miss International crown under the representation of Ariska Putri Pertiwi in 2016 and Kevin Lilliana in 2017 respectively. The country is yet to win its first Miss Universe crown.
Complete Results
- Miss Universe Indonesia 2018- Sonia Fergina Citra
- Miss International Indonesia 2018- Vania Fitryanti
- Miss Supranational Indonesia 2018- Wilda Octaviana Situngkir
Top 3 Finalists:
- Bangka Belitung – Sonia Fergina Citra
- Kalimantan Barat – Wilda Octaviana Situngkir
- Banten – Vania Fitryanti
Top 6 Finalists:
- D.I Yogyakarta – Dilla Fadiela
- Bangka Belitung – Sonia Fergina Citra
- Sumatera Selatan – Berliana Permatasari
- Kalimantan Barat – Wilda Octaviana Situngkir
- Banten – Vania Fitryanti
- Jawa Tengah – Kidung Paramadita
Top 11 Semi-Finalists:
- Sumatera Selatan – Berliana Permatasari
- Kalimantan Barat – Wilda Octaviana Situngkir
- Jawa Tengah – Kidung Paramadita
- Lampung – Shafira Bella Sukma
- Sumatera Barat – Resti Asda
- Dki Jakarta 2 – Asti Wulan Adaninggar
- D.I Yogyakarta – Dilla Fadiela
- Banten – Vania Fitryanti
- Bangka Belitung – Sonia Fergina Citra
- Dki Jakarta 4 – Jesslyn Lim
- Dki Jakarta 6 – Karina Basrewan
Picture Credits: Puteri Indonesia Facebook
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