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Miss Qazaqstan National Beauty Pageant
Formation 1997; 28 years ago (1997)
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Almaty
Location
Membership
Official language
Kazakh
President
Aiday Isaeva
Key people
Sovet Seitov
Website misskazakhstan.kz

Miss Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Мисс Қазақстан) is a big national beauty contest held in Kazakhstan. It started in 1997. The winners of this contest get to represent Kazakhstan in major international beauty pageants like Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss Earth, and Miss Charm.

History of Miss Qazaqstan

The Miss Kazakhstan contest began in 1997. It was started by Sovet Seitov. This pageant quickly became the most important beauty contest in Kazakhstan. Many young women from different parts of the country compete for the crown.

The Miss Kazakhstan organization chooses who will represent their country at big international events. For example, they have sent contestants to Miss Universe since 2006, Miss World since 1998, and Miss Earth since 2021.

In 2022, Aiday Isaeva, who was Miss Kazakhstan in 2014 and also represented Kazakhstan at Miss Universe 2014, became the new President of the organization. Around this time, the contest's name was updated to "Miss Qazaqstan," using the local Kazakh language.

How the Competition Works

The Miss Qazaqstan competition usually includes representatives from different parts of Kazakhstan. There are 17 regions and 3 major cities that send their own contestants to compete for the main title.

In the final round, judges choose a Second Runner-up, a First Runner-up, and then three main winners. These three winners are crowned as Miss Earth Qazaqstan, Miss Universe Qazaqstan, and Miss Qazaqstan.

Here are the regions and cities that usually take part:

Past Winners

Here are the main winners of the Miss Qazaqstan contest over the years. The colors show which international pageant they went on to compete in:

       Miss World Kazakhstan
       Miss Universe Kazakhstan
       Miss Earth Kazakhstan
       Miss Charm Kazakhstan

Miss Qazaqstan Winners

Year Miss Qazaqstan Kazakh Name Region
1997 Dzhamilia Bisembayeva Джемилия Бисембаева Almaty
1998 Dana Tolesh Дана Төлеш Almaty
1999 Asel Isabayeva Әсел Исабаева Almaty
2000 Margarita Kravtsova Маргарита кравцова Rostov-on-Don
2001 Gulmira Mahambetova Гүлмира Махамбетова Almaty
2002 Olga Sidorenko Ольга Сидоренко Almaty
2003 Saule Zhunusova Саили Жүнісова Pavlodar
2004 Alexandra Kazakova Александра Казакова Almaty
2005 Dina Nuraliyeva Дина Нұралиева Shymkent
2006 Gaukhar Rakhmetaliyeva Гаухар Рахметалиева Almaty
2007 Alfina Nasyrova Альфина Насырова Almaty
2008 Olga Nikitina Ольга Никитина Karaganda
2009 Symbat Madyarova Симбиан Мадярова Almaty
2010 Zhanna Zhumaliyeva Жанна Жұмалиева Oral
2011 Aynur Toleuova Айнұр Төлеуова Taldykorgan
2012 Zhazira Nurimbetova Жазира Нұрымбетова Kentau
2013 Aiday Isaeva Айдай Исаева Almaty
2014 Regina Vandysheva Регина Вандишева Almaty
2015 Alia Mergenbaeva Әлиа Мергенбаева Aktau
2016 Gulbanu Azimkhanova Гүлбану Әзімханова Kyzylorda
2018 Alfiya Yersayin Альфия Ерсайын Atyrau
2019 Madina Batyk Мәдина Балық Pavlodar

Miss Universe Kazakhstan Winners

In 2015, there was a change in how Kazakhstan chose its Miss Universe representative. For a while, the winner of Miss Almaty (a regional contest) was chosen to go to Miss Universe. However, this format changed again in 2019. Since 2021, Miss Kazakhstan has crowned three winners at once for Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss Earth.

Year Miss Universe Kazakhstan Kazakh Name Region
2015 Regina Valter Реджина Вальтер Almaty
2016 Darina Kulsitova Дарина Күлситова Semey
2017 Kamilla Asylova Камилла Асылова Almaty
2018 Sabina Azimbayeva Сабина Әзімбаева Taldykorgan
2020 Kamilla Serikbay Камилла Серікбай Pavlodar
2021 Aziza Tokashova Азиза Тоқашова Almaty

Miss Qazaqstan Winners (2021-Present)

Since 2021, the Miss Kazakhstan Organization has chosen three main winners for different international contests: Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss Earth. With Aiday Isaeva taking over in 2022, the winner of Miss Qazaqstan now also represents Kazakhstan at Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss Earth.

Year Qazaqstan Miss Universe Kazakh Name Region Qazaqstan Miss World Kazakh Name Region Miss Qazaqstan Earth Kazakh Name Region
2021 Aidana Akhantaeva Айдана Ахантаева Astana Nazerke Karmanova Назерке Карманова Aktobe Anna Glubokovskaya Анна Глубоковская Karaganda
Year Miss Qazaqstan Kazakh Name Region Miss Universe Qazaqstan Kazakh Name Region Miss Earth Qazaqstan Kazakh Name Region
2022 Tomiris Kakimova Томирис Кәкімова Astana Diana Tashimbetova Диана Тәшімбетова Almaty Dilnaz Tilaeva Дильназ Тілаева Almaty
Tomiris Zair Томирис Заир Almaty
2023 Sabina Idrissova Сабина Идрисова Astana Madina Almukhanova Мадина Альмуханова Almaty Ayaulym Alimkhaliyeva Аяулым Алимхалиева Almaty

Kazakhstan at International Pageants

Here's how contestants from Kazakhstan have done in major international beauty pageants.

  •      : Winner
  •      : Top 5 or 6 Finalist
  •      : Semi-finalist
  •      : Special Award Winner

Miss World Kazakhstan

Year Region Miss World KZ Kazakh Name Placement at MW Special Awards
2025 Astana Sabina Idrissova Сабина Идрисова colspan="2" 0TBA
2024 No competition held
2023 Astana Tomiris Kakimova Томирис Кәкімова Unplaced
2022 No competition started in 2022
2021 Aktobe Nazerke Karmanova Назерке Карманова Did not compete
2020 No competition held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Pavlodar Madina Batyk Мәдина Балық Unplaced Miss World Top Model (Top 10)
2018 Karaganda Yekaterina Dvorechkaya Екатерина Дворечкая Unplaced
2017 Kyzylorda Gulbanu Azimkhanova Камилла Асылова Top 40 Head-to-head challenge winner
2016 Aktau Alia Mergenbaeva Әлиа Мергенбаева Unplaced
2015 Almaty Regina Vandysheva Регина Вандишева Top 20 Miss World Sport (3rd Runner-up), People's Choice award (Top 25), Miss World Top Model (Top 30)
2014 Almaty Madina Davletova Мадина Давлетова Did not compete
2013 Taldykorgan Aynur Toleuova Айнұр Төлеуова Unplaced
2012 Yevgeniya Klishina Евгения Кlishина Top 15
2011 Oral Zhanna Zhumaliyeva Жанна Жұмалиева Top 15 Miss World Top Model
2010 Almaty Asselina Kuchukova Әселина Кучукова Unplaced
2009 Shymkent Dina Nuraliyeva Дина Нұралиева Top 15
2008 Almaty Alfina Nasyrova Альфина Насырова Top 15
2007 Nur-Sultan Dana Kaparova Дана Капарова Unplaced
2006 Karaganda Sabina Chukayeva Сабина Чөкайова Unplaced
2005 Did not compete
2004 Almaty Alexandra Kazakova Александра Казакова Unplaced
2003 Pavlodar Saule Zhunusova Саили Жүнісова Unplaced
2002 Almaty Olga Sidorenko Ольга Сидоренко Unplaced
2001 Did not compete
2000 Rostov-on-Don Margarita Kravtsova Маргарита кравцова Top 5 World Designer Dress award
1999 Almaty Asel Isabayeva Әсел Исабаева Unplaced
1998 Almaty Anna Kirpota Анна Кирпота Unplaced

Miss Universe Kazakhstan

Year Region Miss Universe KZ Kazakh Name Placement at MU Special Awards
2024 Almaty Madina Almukhanova Мадина Альмуханова colspan="2" 0TBA
2023 Almaty Tomiris Zair Томирис Заир Unplaced
2022 Almaty Diana Tashimbetova Диана Тәшімбетова Did not compete
Astana Aidana Akhantaeva Айдана Ахантаева Did not compete
2021 Almaty Aziza Tokashova Азиза Тоқашова Unplaced
2020 Pavlodar Kamilla Serikbay Камилла Серікбай Unplaced
2019 Atyrau Alfïya Ersayın Альфия Ерсайын Unplaced
2018 Taldykorgan Sabina Azimbayeva Сабина Әзімбаева Unplaced
2017 Almaty Kamilla Asylova Камилла Асылова Unplaced
2016 Semey Darina Kulsitova Дарина Күлситова Unplaced
2015 Almaty Regina Valter Реджина Вальтер Did not compete
2014 Almaty Aiday Isaeva Айдай Исаева Unplaced
2013 Almaty Aygerim Kozhakanova Айгерім Қожақанова Unplaced
Kentau Zhazira Nurimbetova Жазира Нұрымбетова Did not compete
2012 Taldykorgan Aynur Toleuova Айнұр Төлеуова Did not compete
2011 Almaty Valeriya Aleinikova Валерия Алейникова Unplaced
2010 Almaty Asselina Kuchukova Әселина Кучукова Unplaced
Almaty Symbat Madyarova Симбиан Мадярова Did not compete
2009 Karaganda Olga Nikitina Ольга Никитина Did not compete
2008 Almaty Alfina Nasyrova Альфина Насырова Unplaced Best Ao Dai (Top 5)
2007 Almaty Gaukhar Rakhmetaliyeva Гаухар Рахметалиева Unplaced
2006 Shymkent Dina Nuraliyeva Дина Нұралиева Unplaced

Miss Earth Kazakhstan

Year Region Miss Earth KZ Kazakh Name Placement at ME Special Awards
2024 Almaty Ayaulym Alimkhaliyeva Аяулым Алимхалиева colspan="2" 0TBA
2023 Almaty Dilnaz Tilaeva Дильназ Тілаева Top 8
(Runner-up)
Best in Evening Gown
2022 Karaganda Anna Glubokovskaya Анна Глубоковская Did not compete
No representative between 2020—2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Almaty Altynay Assenova Алтынай Әсенова Unplaced
Did not compete between 2015—2018
2014 Nur-Sultan Assel Zholdassova Әсел Жолдасова Unplaced 3 Talent Competition (Group 3)
2013 Almaty Kumis Bazarbayeva Күміс Базарбаева Unplaced Best in Talent, Miss Ever Bilena, Miss Versailles
Did not compete between 2008—2012
2007 Almaty Zhazira Nurkhodjaeva Жазира Нұрходжаева Unplaced
Did not compete between 2002—2006
2001 Almaty Margarita Kravtsova Маргарита Кравцова Miss Earth - Water 2001 Best in Swimsuit

Miss Charm Kazakhstan

Year Region Miss Charm KZ Kazakh Name Placement at MC Special Awards
2024 Almaty Diana Tashimbetova Диана Тәшімбетова colspan=2 0TBA

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