Team Philippines undeniably shined on the global stage as the country’s representatives won various honors in Thailand’s recently concluded Teen Star International pageant.
The three Filipino teens, Meissy Allaine Hernandez, Angelo Mark Sanchez, and Angeline Manait, secured placements and bagged numerous awards during the finals night held last July 14, 2024, in Bangkok.
Meissy Allaine Hernandez of Batangas competed under Category A (early teen) and won Miss Teen Star International 2024 Third runner-up. She also bagged the following special awards:
- Best in Evening Gown
- Best in Talent
- Miss Friendship
- Hua Hin People Choice Award
- Best in Performance
Angelo Mark Sanchez, also from Batangas, competed under Category B (mid-teen) and was hailed as Mister Teen Star International 2024 First Runner-up. He also bagged the following awards:
- Best in Catwalk
- Best Performance
- Best in Suit
- Best in Talent
- Best in National Costume (First Runner-up)
- Prince of the Best Look
Angeline Manait of Manila represented the country under Category C (late teen girls) and snagged the Miss Teen Star International 2024 First Runner-up title.
Aside from the Top 2 finish, she also took home special awards including:
- Best in Catwalk
- Miss Friendship
- Hua Hin Peoples Choice Award
Despite their young age, Filipino teens have been bringing glory to the Philippines from their respective international beauty pageants.
In 2019, Sofia Loreen Cruz successfully brought home the Miss Teen Hope International title from South Africa.
Angel Kim Samson Sarmiento won the Little Queen of the Ramp International 2020 crown in Malaysia.
That same year, amid the pandemic, Roberta Angela Tamondong clinched the Philippines’ first Miss Eco Teen International crown in Egypt.
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