# Miss Universe Myanmar 2022

Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 was the 9th Miss Universe Myanmar pageant held on October 1, 2022 at the Grand Ballroom, Novotel Hotel, Yangon. Zar Li Moe of Bhamo won the competition, but didn't have a chance of being crowned by the reigning Miss Universe Myanmar, Thuzar Wint Lwin. She represented Myanmar at Miss Universe 2022 in New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States but unplaced.

## Results
### Placements

| Placement | Contestant |
| Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 | Bhamo – Zar Li Moe |
| 1st runner-up | Yangon – Ya Mone (Resigned) |
| 2nd runner-up | Shwebo – Thinzar Min Htet |
| 3rd runner-up | Yangon – Kendra |
| 4th runner-up | Yangon – Kay Zin Khant |
| Top 10 | Mandalay – Amara Bo  Yangon – May Htet Khine  Mandalay – Myo Ko Ko San §  Yangon – Sasha Viola  Sittwe – Soe Htet Nwe |
§ - Voted into the Top 10 by viewers.

### Special awards

| Award | Contestant |
| Miss Royal by Lucky Diamond | Bhamo – Zar Li Moe |
| Miss Heathy Skin | Yangon – Kendra |
| Miss Beautiful Smile | Bhamo – Zar Li Moe |
| Best Face of Pan Aesthetics | Bhamo – Zar Li Moe |

## Pageant
### Selection committee

* Min That San – Fashion Designer (Sweet & Smart)
* Lin Lin – Actress & Make-up Artist
* Sharr Htut Eaindra – Miss Universe Myanmar 2014
* Htet Htet Htun – Miss Universe Myanmar 2016
* U Win Than – Chairman of Lucky Diamonds Myanmar
* Dr. Laurel – CEO & Founder of Pan Aesthetics Clinic
* Dr. Hsu Yee Aung Soe – Founder of Aesthetics Dentist - DSC Dental Specialist Clinic
* Zun Than Sin – Miss Universe Myanmar 2017
* Swe Zin Htet – Miss Universe Myanmar 2019

## Contestants

Fourteen contestants competed for the title.
| No. | Candidates | Age | Height | Hometown | Placement | Note |
| 01 | Amara Bo | 25 | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (181.6 cm) | Mandalay | Top 10 | Later Crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2023 |
| 02 | Aye Myat Thwe | | | Yangon | | |
| 04 | Hsu Labb Thaddar | 22 | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | Yangon | | Previously Miss Crystal Angel Myanmar 2019 |
| 05 | Kay Zin Khant | 18 | | Yangon | 4th Runner-up | |
| 06 | Kendra | 18 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Yangon | 3rd Runner-up | Later Crowned Face Of Beauty International 2023 |
| 07 | Khin Lamin Thar | | | Yangon | | |
| 08 | May Htet Khine | | | Yangon | Top 10 | |
| 09 | Myo Ko Ko San | 27 | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | Mandalay | Top 10 | First openly transgender woman to compete at Miss Universe Myanmar. Previously competed in Miss International Queen 2014, but was unplaced. |
| 11 | Phoo Pwint Sone | 23 | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | Paung | | |
| 12 | Sasha Viola | 23 | 5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (166.4 cm) | Yangon | Top 10 | Previously Miss Golden Land Yangon (North) 2019 |
| 13 | Soe Htet Nwe | 24 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | Sittwe | Top 10 | Previously Miss Burma Sittwe 2021 Later winner of Miss TMT Tachileik 2023 |
| 14 | Thinzar Min Htet | | | Shwebo | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 15 | Ya Mone | | | Yangon | 1st Runner-up (Resigned) | Later resigned her title for education and personal matters. Previously 2nd Runner-up in both Miss Myanmar International 2019 and Miss Myanmar World 2018. |
| 16 | Zar Li Moe | 20 | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (179.1 cm) | Bhamo | Miss Universe Myanmar 2022 | Previously Miss Tourism and Culture Universe Bhamo 2020 |

### Withdrawals

* 03 - Han Bo Bo withdrew due to political reasons
* 10 - Ni Ni Lin Eain withdrew due to her mother's unstable health.

### Crossovers and returnees

Contestants who competed in editions of Miss Universe Myanmar and other local and international beauty pageants with their respective placements: