Miss Nederland
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| Formation | 1991 |
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| Type | Beauty Pageant |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam |
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Membership
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Miss Universe Miss World |
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Official language
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Dutch |
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President
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Kim Kötter |
| Website | www.missnederland.nl |
Miss Nederland is a national Beauty pageant in the Netherlands.
Contents
History
Former pageant
In 1929-1931 Netherlands held for the first time of national pageant in Amsterdam. It called as "Miss Holland" contest. In 1932-1949 the pageant was stopped and continued in 1951 by Miss Holland Organization.[1]
In 1951 the Netherlands debuted at the Miss World and Miss Universe in 1956. The national beauty pageant was called "Miss Holland" from 1950 until 1990, since that year the winner competed at the Miss Universe, while runners-up traditionally competed at the Miss World and Miss International. Since 1991 it became known as "Miss Nederland" whose winner went to Miss World pageant. In 1991-2008 Miss Universe representatives selected from "Miss Universe Netherlands" pageant. It was live showed on Veronica television.[2][3]
Miss Nederland Organisation
In 2009 Kim Kötter became national director of the Netherlands, she was competed at the Miss Universe 2002 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Usually, Miss Nederland titleholder will compete both at the Miss Universe and Miss World pageant.In 2013 and 2014, two winners were crowned as the Miss Netherlands Universe and Miss Netherlands World to represent their country at the Miss Universe and Miss World pageants,respectively.
Titleholders
Below are list of Miss Universe Netherlands winners since 1991.
| Year | Miss Nederland | Region |
| 1991 | Paulien Huizinga | Utrecht |
| 1992 | Vivian Jansen | North Brabant |
| 1993 | Angelique van Zalen | North Holland |
| 1994 | Irene van de Laar | South Holland |
| 1995 | Chantal van Woensel | Zeeland |
| 1996 | Marja de Graaf | Drenthe |
| 1998 | Jacqueline Rotteveel | North Holland |
| 2000 | Chantal van Roessel | North Brabant |
| 2001 | Reshma Roopram | South Holland |
| 2002 | Kim Kötter | Overijssel |
| 2003 | Tessa Amber Brix | South Holland |
| 2004 | Lindsay Pronk | North Holland |
| 2005 | Sharita Sopacua | North Brabant |
| 2008 | Charlotte Labee | South Holland |
| 2009 | Avalon Chanel Weyzig | Flevoland |
| 2010 | Desirée van den Berg | North Holland |
| 2011 | Kelly Weekers | Limburg |
| 2012 | Stephanie Tency | North Holland |
| 2013 | Yasmin Verheijen | North Holland |
| 2015 | Jessie Jazz Vuijk | North Holland |
| 2016 | TBA | TBA |
Miss Nederland at Major pageants
Representatives at Miss Universe
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- Winner
- Runner-up
- Finalists or semifinalist
Below are Miss Universe representatives from the Netherlands in under Miss Holland Company (1956-1990), Miss Universe Nederland Organization (1991-2008) and Miss Nederland Organisatie (2009–present). On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
| Year | Miss Nederland | Placement | Special Awards | Miss Holland/Nederland |
| 1956 | Rita Schmidt | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1956 | |
| 1958 | Corine Rottschafer | Top 16 | Miss Photogenic | Miss Holland 1958 |
| 1959 | Peggy Erwich | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1959 | |
| 1960 | Carinna Verbeck | Unplaced | 3rd Runner-up | |
| 1961 | Gita Kamman | Unplaced | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1962 | Marianne Van Der Hayden | Unplaced | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1963 | Elsa Onstenk | Unplaced | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 1964 | Henny Deul | Unplaced | Best National Costume | 3rd Runner-up |
| 1965 | Anna Schuit | 4th Runner-up | Miss Holland 1965 | |
| 1966 | Margo Domen | Top 15 | Miss Holland 1966 | |
| 1967 | Irene van Campenhout | Top 15 | Miss Holland 1967 | |
| 1968 | Nathalie Heyl | Unplaced | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1969 | Welmoed Hollenberg | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1969 | |
| 1970 | Maureen Renzen | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1970 | |
| 1971 | Laura Mulder Smid | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1971 | |
| 1972 | Jenny Ten Wolde | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1972 | |
| 1973 | Monique Borgeld | Unplaced | Contestant | |
| 1974 | Nicoline Broeckx | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1974 | |
| 1975 | Lynda Snippe | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1975 | |
| 1976 | Nannetje Nielen | Unplaced | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1977 | Ineke Berends | Top 10 | Miss Holland 1977 | |
| 1978 | Karin Ingrid Gustafsson | Top 10 | Miss Holland 1978 | |
| 1979 | Eunice Bharatsingh | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1979 | |
| 1980 | Karin Gooyer | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1980 | |
| 1981 | Ingrid Schouten | Top 10 | Miss Holland 1981 | |
| 1982 | Brigitte Dierickx | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1982 | |
| 1983 | Nancy Lalleman Heynis | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1983 | |
| 1984 | Nancy Neede | Top 10 | Miss Holland 1984 | |
| 1985 | Brigitte Bergman | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1985 | |
| 1986 | Caroline Veldkamp | Unplaced | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 1987 | Janny Tervelde | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1986 | |
| 1988 | Annabet Berendsen | Unplaced | 3rd Runner-up | |
| 1989 | Angela Visser | Miss Universe 1989 | Miss Holland 1988 | |
| 1990 | Stephanie Halenbeek | Unplaced | Miss Holland 1989 | |
| 1991 | Paulien Huizinga | 1st Runner-up | Miss Universe Nederland 1991 | |
| 1992 | Vivian Jansen | Top 6 | Miss Universe Nederland 1992 | |
| 1993 | Angelique van Zalen | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 1993 | |
| 1994 | Irene van de Laar | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 1994 | |
| 1995 | Chantal van Woensel | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 1995 | |
| 1996 | Marja de Graaf | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 1996 | |
| 1998 | Jacqueline Rotteveel | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 1998 | |
| 2000 | Chantal van Roessel | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2000 | |
| 2001 | Reshma Roopram | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2001 | |
| 2002 | Kim Kötter | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2002 | |
| 2003 | Tessa Amber Brix | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2003 | |
| 2004 | Lindsay Pronk | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2004 | |
| 2005 | Sharita Sopacua | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2005 | |
| 2008 | Charlotte Labee | Unplaced | Miss Universe Nederland 2008 | |
| 2009 | Avalon Chanel Weyzig | Unplaced | Miss Nederland 2009 | |
| 2010 | Desirée van den Berg | Unplaced | Miss Nederland 2010 | |
| 2011 | Kelly Weekers | Top 16 | Miss Nederland 2011 | |
| 2012 | Nathalie den Dekker | Unplaced | Best National Costume (2nd Runner-up) |
Designation |
| 2013 | Stephanie Tency | Unplaced | Miss Nederland 2012 | |
| 2014 | Yasmin Verheijen | 3rd Runner-up | Miss Nederland 2013 | |
| 2015 | Jessie Jazz Vuijk | Unplaced | Miss Nederland 2015 | |
| 2016 | TBA | TBA |
Representatives at Miss World
In 1951-1955 Netherlands was competed at the Miss World contest by Miss Holland winners. In 1956-1990 mostly the runners-up of Miss Holland competed at the pageant. While in 1991-2008 the Miss Netherlands selected the official candidate to the Miss World pageant. According to the Miss Holland history, the Netherlands has two Miss World winners in 1959 Corine Rottschäfer of Hoorn and 1962 Catharina Lodders of Haarlem. Since 2009 Miss Nederland by Kim Kotter selects contestant to the Miss World where the second title automatically will award as Miss World Nederland. Below are Miss World representatives from the Netherlands in under Miss Nederland Organisatie (2009–present).
| Year | Miss Netherland | Placement | Special Awards | Miss Holland/Nederland |
| 1951 | Sabine Aime di Angelo | Unplaced | ||
| 1952 | Sanny Weitner | Unplaced | ||
| 1953 | Yvonne Meijer | Unplaced | ||
| 1954 | Conny Harteveld | Unplaced | ||
| 1955 | Angelina Kalkhoven | Unplaced | ||
| 1956 | Ans van Pothoven | Unplaced | ||
| 1957 | Christina van Zijp | Unplaced | ||
| 1958 | Lucienne Struve | 4th runner-up | ||
| 1959 | Corine Rottschäfer | Miss World 1959 | ||
| 1960 | Carina Verbeck | Unplaced | ||
| 1961 | Ria van Zuiden | Unplaced | ||
| 1962 | Catharina Johanna Lodders | Miss World 1962 | ||
| 1963 | Hanny Ijsbrants | Unplaced | ||
| 1965 | Janny de Knegt | Unplaced | ||
| 1966 | Anneke Geerts | Unplaced | ||
| 1967 | Monica van Beelen | Unplaced | ||
| 1968 | Alida Grootenboer | Unplaced | ||
| 1969 | Nente van der Vliet | Unplaced | ||
| 1970 | Patricia Hollman | Unplaced | ||
| 1971 | Monica Strotmann | Unplaced | ||
| 1972 | Monique Borgeld | Unplaced | ||
| 1973 | Anna Maria Groot | Top 15 | ||
| 1974 | Gerarda Sophia Balm | Unplaced | ||
| 1975 | Barbara Ann Neefs | Unplaced | ||
| 1976 | Stephanie Flatow | 5th runner-up | ||
| 1977 | Ineke Berends | 1st runner-up | ||
| 1978 | Ans van Haaster | Unplaced | ||
| 1979 | Nannetje Johanna Nielen | Unplaced | ||
| 1980 | Desiree Maria Johanna Nicole Geelen | Unplaced | ||
| 1981 | Elena Andreou | Unplaced | ||
| 1982 | Irene Maria Petronnella Heinrichs Schell | Unplaced | ||
| 1983 | Nancy Lalleman Heynis | Unplaced | ||
| 1984 | Nancy Neede | Top 15 | ||
| 1985 | Brigitte Bergman | Unplaced | ||
| 1986 | Janny Tervelde | Unplaced | ||
| 1987 | Angelique Johanna Gerarda Cremers | Top 12 | ||
| 1988 | Angela Visser | Unplaced | ||
| 1989 | Liesbeth Caspers | Unplaced | ||
| 1990 | Gabrielle Stap | Top 10 | ||
| 1991 | Linda Egging | Unplaced | ||
| 1992 | Gabrielle van Nimwegen | Unplaced | ||
| 1993 | Hilda van der Meulen | Unplaced | ||
| 1994 | Joshka Bon | Unplaced | ||
| 1995 | Didi Schackmann | Unplaced | ||
| 1996 | Petra Hoost | Unplaced | ||
| 1997 | Sonja Aldina Silva | Unplaced | ||
| 1998 | Nerena Ruinemans | Unplaced | ||
| 1999 | Ilona Marilyn van Veldhuisen | Unplaced | ||
| 2000 | Raja Moussaoui | Unplaced | ||
| 2001 | Irena Pantelic | Unplaced | ||
| 2002 | Elise Boulogne | Top 20 | ||
| 2003 | Sanne de Regt | Unplaced | ||
| 2004 | Miranda Slabber | Unplaced | ||
| 2005 | Monique Plat | Unplaced | ||
| 2006 | Sheryl Baas | Unplaced | 1st runner-up at Best World Dress Designer | |
| 2007 | Melissa Sneekes | Unplaced | ||
| 2008 | Carmen Kool | Unplaced | ||
| 2009 | Avalon-Chanel Weyzig | Unplaced | Miss Nederland 2009 | |
| 2010 | Desirée van den Berg | Top 25 | Miss Nederland 2010 | |
| 2011 | Jill Lauren de Robles | Unplaced | 1st Runner-up | |
| 2012 | Nathalie den Dekker | Top 15 | Designation | |
| 2013 | Jacqueline Steenbeek | Top 20 | Miss World Sport | 1st Runner-up |
| 2014 | Tatjana Maul | Top 25 | 1st Runner-up | |
| 2015 | Margot Hanekamp | Top 20 | 1st Runner-up | |
| 2016 | TBA | TBA |
