Binibining Pilipinas 1994

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Binibining Pilipinas 1994
Charlene Gonzales, Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1994
DateOctober 31, 1993
Presenters
VenueAraneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
BroadcasterGMA Network
Entrants34
Placements15
WinnerCharlene Gonzales
Manila
CongenialityEstrella Lizel Palmer
San Fernando, Pampanga
PhotogenicMorena Carla Cabrera
Parañaque
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Binibining Pilipinas 1994 was the 31st edition of Binibining Pilipinas. It took place at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on October 31, 1993.

At the end of the event, Dindi Gallardo crowned Charlene Gonzales as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1994, Ruffa Gutierrez crowned Caroline Subijano as Binibining Pilipinas World 1994, Sheela Mae Santarin crowned Alma Concepcion as Binibining Pilipinas International 1994, and Jenette Fernando crowned Sheila Marie Dizon as Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 1994. Abbygale Arenas was named First Runner-Up, while Eda Calonia was named Second Runner-Up.[1]

Results

Color keys
  •   The contestant was a semi-finalist/finalist in an international pageant.
Placement Contestant International Placement
Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1994 Top 6 – Miss Universe 1994[2]
Binibining Pilipinas World 1994
  • Bb. #17Caroline Subijano[3]
Top 10 – Miss World 1994[3]
Binibining Pilipinas International 1994
  • Bb. #26Alma Concepcion
Top 15 – Miss International 1994
Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 1994
  • Bb. #1 – Sheila Marie Dizon[4]
1st runner-up
  • Bb. #20 – Abbygale Arenas
2nd runner-up
  • Bb. #3 – Eda Calonia
Top 15
  • Bb. #2 – Raquel Wambangco
  • Bb. #6 – Janine Marie Barredo
  • Bb. #9 – Morena Carla Cabrera
  • Bb. #10 – Labelle Paraiso
  • Bb. #12 – Desiree Dawn del Rosario
  • Bb. #19 – Maria Angelina Merced
  • Bb. #24 – Marie Catherine Muñoz
  • Bb. #30 – Veronica Villacorta
  • Bb. #34 – Maria Sovietskaya Bacud

Contestants

33 contestants competed for the four titles.

No. Contestant Age City/Province
1 Sheila Marie Dizon[4] 21 Las Piñas
2 Raquel Wambangco 23 Makati
3 Eda Calonia 20 Davao City
5 Shiela Marie Ramos 19 San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
6 Janine Marie Barredo[5] 21 San Juan
7 Anna Carlota San Jose 17 Olongapo
8 Maria Celina Santiago 24 Malolos, Bulacan
9 Morena Carla Cabrera 18 Parañaque
10 Labelle Paraiso 17 Canada
11 Mary Christine Carpio 23 Cebu
12 Desiree Dawn del Rosario 22 Cavite
13 Lois Real 24 Bicol Region
14 Charlene Mae Gonzales[2] 19 Manila
15 Djhoanna Soliman 19 Arayat, Pampanga
16 Laura Angela Navera 18 Malabon
17 Caroline Subijano[3] 22 Manila
18 Michelle Tuazon 19 Mabalacat, Pampanga
19 Maria Angelina Merced 22 San Fernando, Cebu
20 Abbygale Arenas[6] 18 Angeles City
21 Zoraida Velasquez 20 Las Piñas
22 Estrella Lizel Palmer 19 San Fernando, Pampanga
23 Maria Amalia Tiglao 20 Macabebe, Pampanga
24 Marie Catherine Muñoz 18 Parañaque
25 Maria Lizette Laurel 21 Albay
26 Alma Concepcion 17 Rizal
27 Maria Anna Bernarte 23 Quezon City
28 Maria Salome Pineda 18 La Union
29 Shiela Lacerna 21 Batangas
30 Veronica Villacorta 25 Bocaue, Bulacan
31 Fedelita Villaseñor 21 Lucena, Quezon
32 Emmarie Sabat 17 Marikina
33 Angelica Pineda 17 Pampanga
34 Maria Sovietskaya Bacud 18 Mandaluyong

Post-pageant

  • Charlene Gonzales placed Top 6 in Miss Universe 1994 in Manila. She also won the Best National Costume Award. On the other hand, Caroline Subijano was one of the ten semifinalists in Miss World 1994, held in Sun City, South Africa. Alma Concepcion placed Top 15 in Miss International 1994 in Ise, Mie, Japan, where she also bagged the Miss Congeniality Award.[7]
  • Maria Sovietskaya Bacud would go on and become a semifinalist in Mutya ng Pilipinas 1994. She competed at Miss Intercontinental 1995 and Queen of Clubs International 1994 where she would place 1st Runner-up in both pageants. She eventually competed again at Binibining Pilipinas 1996 and was named 1st Runner-Up. Morena Cabrera also competed at Mutya ng Pilipinas, and was crowned as Mutya ng Pilipinas-Queen of the Year International 1995.[8]
  • Abbygale Arenas competed again at Binibining Pilipinas 1997, and was crowned Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 1997. Arenas did not place in Miss Universe 1997 in Miami, but was awarded as Miss Photogenic.

References

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  2. ^ a b c Lo, Ricky (September 20, 2019). "Like mother, like daughter". Philstar.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Mark, Ryan (October 1, 2006). "Good luck Anna!!!". Philstar.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Lo, Ricky (March 4, 2010). "Once a Binibini..." Philstar.com. Archived from the original on October 2, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  5. ^ Lo, Ricky (13 November 2003). "Beauty (titles) run in the family". Philippine Star. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  6. ^ Bareng, Sharline (27 August 2009). "Abbygale Arenas-de Leon: Venus On A Mission". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  7. ^ Tayag, Voltaire (June 6, 2019). "The Binibining Pilipinas legacy through the years". Rappler. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  8. ^ "MUTYA NG PILIPINAS PAGEANT 1995". reocities. Archived from the original on 2021-06-18. Retrieved June 18, 2021.