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Philippines Wins Miss International Queen 2012

Posted on November 3, 2012 | 11:14 AM

Philippines' Kevin Balot was crowned Miss International Queen 2012 held in Pattaya, Thailand on November 2. Kevin, a Filipino transgender bested 22 other contestants from 15 countries around the globe vying for the crown.

Kevin Balot wins Miss International Queen 2012

Kevin's win is the country’s first ever victory in the said popular beauty pageant for transgenders/transsexuals. Jessika Simoes of Brazil was hailed first runner-up while Thailand's own bet Panvilas Mongkol grabbed the second runner-up title.

Aside from the crown, the 21-year old Pinoy also won $10,000 and other prizes. Kevin was also bestowed the Miss Photogenic award.

Kevin, who is the brother of PBB Teens 4 houseplayer Kim Balot (Yves' ex-girlfriend), is not the only Filipino who competed in Miss International Queen 2012. Four other Filipinos joined the contest, and three reached the top 10.

Jessika Simoes of Brazil (1st runner up), Kevin Balot (Miss International Queen 2012) and Panvilas Mongkol of Thailand (2nd runner up)

Here is the complete list of winners of the Miss International Queen 2012:

Miss International Queen 2012: Kevin Balot (Philippines)
1st Runner up: Jessika Simoes (Brazil)
2nd Runner up: Panvilas Mongkol (Thailand)

Top 10:
 Philippines - Michelle Montecarlo
 Philippines - Miriam Jimenez
 Angola - Imanni da Silva
 Japan - Beni Tukishima
 Brazil - Bianca Gold
 Guam - Matricia Mae Centino
 United States - Sunny Dee-Lite

Special Awards:
Best Evening Gown - Sunny Dee-Lite (United States)
Miss Photogenic - Kevin Balot (Philippines)
Miss Congeniality - Noah Herrera (Venezuela)
Miss National Costume - Yuki Tachibana (Japan)
The Angel Talent Competition - Beni Tukishima (Japan)
Miss Perfect Skin By Asoke Skin Hospital - Matricia Mae Centino (Guam)
Miss Ripley's Popular Vote - Stefania Cruz (Philippines)

Photos courtesy of Kim Balot Facebook page and Missosology
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