Miss Kazakhstan

History

Miss Kazakhstan pageant was founded in 1997 by Agency San Bell, and the pageant has now become a major annual event in the cultural life of the country. The competition is traditionally held with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Kazakhstan. Since 2015 Agency San Bell announced that from that year on the winner of Miss Kazakhstan national beauty pageant will only go to Miss World.

Miss Universe Kazakhstan

The representative for Miss Universe will be selected through the Miss Almaty contest whose organizer will solely be responsible for funding the participation in the contest. Almaty is the largest city of Kazakhstan. Miss Almaty, however, will also qualify for Miss Kazakhstan. In the event she wins the Miss Kazakhstan title, she will go to both Miss World and Miss Universe provided there is no conflict.

Titleholders

Boldface indicates winner of the Miss Universe, Miss World or another pageant

  Ended as the winner, runner-up or one of the semi-finalists  Handpicked/Runner-up in Miss Kazakhstan  Did not compete

The following is a list of all Miss Kazakhstan titleholders since 1997.

Olga was scheduled to compete at the Miss Universe 2009 in the Bahamas. Due to lack sponsorship during her way to the Bahamas, she did not attend the contest and Kazakhstan withdrew for the first time in history.

Symbat Madyarova was replaced by Asselina Kuchukova (Miss Almaty) to be Miss Universe and Miss World Kazakhstan but her title existed until her reign over.

Due to minimum age recruitment, Aynur Toleuova did not allow to compete at the Miss Universe 2012 contest.

Aygerim was crowned as Miss Universe Kazakhstan 2013 after Zhazira Nurimbetova withdrew to compete at the Miss Universe 2013. Aygerim was appointed to represent Kazakhstan at the Miss Universe 2013, Aygerim was winning the title of Miss Almaty 2013.

Due to maximum age recruitment, Madina Davletova did not allow to compete at the Miss World 2014.

Regina Valter withdrew in 2015 and was intended to compete at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant. However after a new Competiotion was held that year at new titleholder was crowned and Valter was quietly dismissed.