# Miss Haiti

The Miss Haiti or Miss Haiti Univers is a national Beauty pageant in Haiti. The pageant was founded in 1920, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.

## History

Historically, the most notable contestants were Evelyn Miot and Gerthie David. On July 14, 1962, Evelyn Miot was the first black contestant to be one of the 15 semi-finalists in the Miss Universe Pageant. This was Miss Haiti's first international meet. Gerthie David competed in the Miss Universe Pageant in 1975 and placed in the finals, becoming runner up to Miss Finland, Anne Marie Pohtamo won the 1975 title. In 1975, Gerthie became the second black woman to be placed in the finals. In 1975 Joelle Apollon was declared Miss Haiti World to represent the country in Miss World Pageant, remaining as the fifth finalist, was the only time Haiti sent a candidate to Miss World. The 1968 Miss Haiti Universe delegate, Claudie Paquin, was eliminated in the first round of Miss Universe. The last time Miss Haiti Universe competed in Miss Universe before 2010 was in 1989, the delegate was Glaphyra Jean-Louis.

### 2010-2015

In 2010, Haiti returned to the Miss Universe pageant under Magali Febles, who was also the franchise holder for Miss Universe in the Dominican Republic. She would end up having the franchise until 2015.

### 2016-present

In 2016, the license of Miss Universe was awarded to Chris Puesan a pageant coach from the Dominican Republic, and end up having the franchise until 2018. Before the creation of Miss Haiti Organization was not common to see Haiti competing in international pageants but after the launch of the national competition Haiti is joining most of the pageants all over the world.

## Pageant format

The winner of Miss Haiti is crowned as Miss Universe Haiti and competes at Miss Universe. The remaining contestants continue on to the Miss International contest, whose winner competes as Miss International Haiti.

## Titleholders

| Year | Miss Haiti | Commune |
| 1920 | Maria Bazelais | Port-au-Prince |
| 1948 | Paulette Guichard | Port-au-Prince |
| 1960 | Claudinette Fourchard | Port-au-Prince |
| 1961 | Edna Delinois | Port-au-Prince |
| 1962 | Evelyn Miot | Port-au-Prince |
| 1968 | Claudie Paquin | Port-au-Prince |
| 1975 | Gerthie David | Port-au-Prince |
| 1977 | Arielle Jeanty | Port-au-Prince |
| 1985 | Arielle Jeanty | Port-au-Prince |
| 1989 | Glaphyra Jean-Louis | Port-au-Prince |
| 2010 | Sarodj Bertin | Port-au-Prince |
| 2011 | Anedie Azael | Port-au-Prince |
| 2012 | Christela Jacques | Pétion-Ville |
| 2013 | Ketsia Lioudy | Cap-Haïtien |
| 2014 | Carolyn Desert | Port-au-Prince |
| 2015 | Seydina Allen | Port-au-Prince |
| 2016 | Raquel Pélissier | Port-au-Prince |
| 2017 | Cassandra Chéry | Port-au-Prince |
| 2018 | Samantha Colas | Port-au-Prince |
| 2019 | Gabriela Vallejo | Pétion-Ville |
| 2020 | Eden Berandoive | Aquin |
| 2021 | Pascale Bélony | Cap-Haïtien |
| 2022 | Mideline Phelizor | Port-au-Prince |

## Titleholders under Miss Haiti org.
### Miss Universe Haiti

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
       The following is a list of winners. From 1960 to Present. From 2013 to 2015 the Miss Haiti trademark officially awarded to Miss World Haiti. The winning title to Miss Universe had crowned by Magali Febles (National Director of Miss Haiti Universe between 2010 and 2015). Began 2016 the Miss Haiti Org. and the winner returned to compete at Miss Universe.
| Year | Commune | Miss Haiti | Placement at Miss Universe | Special Awards | Notes |
| Did not compete since 2023—present ||||||
| 2022 | Port-au-Prince | Mideline Phelizor | Top 16 | | |
| 2021 | Cap-Haïtien | Pascale Bélony | Unplaced | | |
| 2020 | Aquin | Eden Berandoive | Unplaced | | Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the Top 5 of 2019 crowned as the Miss Haiti 2020. |
| 2019 | Pétion-Ville | Gabriela Vallejo | Unplaced | | |
| 2018 | Port-au-Prince | Samantha Colas | Unplaced | | |
| 2017 | Port-au-Prince | Cassandra Chéry | Unplaced | | |
| 2016 | Port-au-Prince | Raquel Pélissier | 1st Runner-up | | Chris Puesan directorship. |
| 2015 | Port-au-Prince | Lisa Drouillard | Unplaced | | |
| 2014 | Port-au-Prince | Christie Désir | Unplaced | | |
| 2013 | Port-au-Prince | Mondiana Pierre | Unplaced | | |
| 2012 | Pétion-Ville | Christela Jacques | Unplaced | | |
| 2011 | Port-au-Prince | Anedie Azael | Unplaced | | |
| 2010 | Port-au-Prince | Sarodj Bertin | Unplaced | | Miss Haiti Universe National selection under Magali Febles directorship. |
| Did not compete between 1990—2009 ||||||
| 1989 | Port-au-Prince | Glaphyra Jean-Louis | Unplaced | | |
| Did not compete between 1986—1988 ||||||
| 1985 | Port-au-Prince | Arielle Jeanty | Unplaced | | |
| Did not compete between 1978—1984 ||||||
| 1977 | Port-au-Prince | Françoise Elie | Unplaced | | |
| 1976 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1975 | Port-au-Prince | Gerthie David | 1st Runner-up | | |
| Did not compete between 1969—1974 ||||||
| 1968 | Port-au-Prince | Claudie Paquin | Unplaced | | |
| Did not compete between 1963—1967 ||||||
| 1962 | Port-au-Prince | Evelyn Miot | Top 15 | | |
| 1961 | Port-au-Prince | Edna Delinois | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1960 | Port-au-Prince | Claudinette Fourchard | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |

### Miss Supranational Haiti

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
| Year | Commune | Miss Haiti | Placement at Miss Supranational | Special Awards |
| 2024 | Port-au-Prince | Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien | Unplaced | |
| 2023 | Port-au-Prince | Merlie Fleurizard | Unplaced | |
| 2022 | Port-au-Prince | Lynn Rubiane St-Germain | Unplaced | |
| 2021 | Cap-Haïtien | Pascale Bélony | Top 24 | |
| 2019 | Port-au-Prince | Schneidine Mondésir | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Port-au-Prince | Mideline Phelizor | Unplaced | Top Model Caribbean |
| 2016 | Gros-Morne | Chrystelle Jean | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Port-au-Prince | Manouchka Luberisse | Unplaced | |
| 2010 | Port-au-Prince | Lina Sophie Reyes Duvervielled | Unplaced | |

## Past titleholders under Miss Haiti org.
### Miss World Haiti

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
       From 2013 to 2017 the Miss Haiti trademark officially awarded to Miss Haiti under the directorship of Chris Puesan and Anedie Azael. Began 2018 Haitian representative will select at Miss World Haiti contest.
| Year | Commune | Miss World Haiti | Placement at Miss World | Special Awards |
| Did not compete between 2017—Present ||||||
| 2016 | Port-au-Prince | Suzana Sampeur | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Port-au-Prince | Seydina Allen | Unplaced | |
| 2014 | Port-au-Prince | Carolyn Desert | Unplaced | Miss World Top Model (Top 20) |
| 2013 | Cap-Haïtien | Ketsia Lioudy | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 1976—2012 ||||||
| 1975 | Port-au-Prince | Joelle Apollon | 5th Runner-up | |

### Miss International Haiti

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
       The Miss International Haiti title was awarding to one of runners-up at Miss Haiti pageant. Began 2022 Haitian representative will select in under outside Miss Haiti Organization.
| Year | Commune | Miss International Haiti | Placement at Miss International | Special Awards | Notes |
| Did not compete between 2020—Present ||||||
| 2019 | Port-au-Prince | Lory-Anne Charles | Unplaced | Best Swimsuit (Top 15) | |
| 2018 | Port-au-Prince | Cassandra Chéry | Unplaced | | Appointed — Miss Haiti 2017 designated to be Miss International Haiti 2017. |
| 2018 | Port-au-Prince | Merlie Fleurizard | Did not compete | Did not compete | Deemed overaged for the international pageant. |
| 2017 | Port-au-Prince | Caroline Minerve | Unplaced | | |
| 2016 | Port-au-Prince | Cassandre Joseph | Unplaced | | |
| 2015 | Port-au-Prince | Marie Vyannie Menard | Unplaced | | |
| 2014 | Port-au-Prince | Christie Désir | Unplaced | | |
| 2013 | Port-au-Prince | Clara Luce Lafond | Unplaced | | |
| 2012 | Port-au-Prince | Anedie Azael | Top 15 | Miss JOICEF | |