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=Miss Grand Calabria=

Miss Grand Calabria is an Italian regional female beauty pageant, founded in 2019 by the director of Pubblistar 2000, Enzo Lamberto. as a Calabria preliminary contest for the Miss Grand Italy national pageant.

Since the foundation of the Miss Grand Italy pageant, Calabria candidates have never won the main title yet.

History
After the Miss Grand Italy director, Giuseppe Puzio, began franchising the competition licenses to local organizers in 2019, the franchise of Calabria was then purchased by a modeling agency named Pubblistar 2000, chaired by Enzo Lamberto, who organized the first Miss Grand Calabria pageant on September 3, 2019, at the Lungomare Hotel, Reggio Calabria. Later in 2021, Lamberto lost the license to a fashion consultant Massimo Spano of Focalizza Agency.

From 2022 to 2023, the competition license belonged to Mimmo Luzzi, who is also the organizer of another regional pageant named Miss Corigliano-Rossano.

Several local auditions and contests were organized annually to determine the finalists for the regional pageant.

Editions
The following table details Miss Grand Calabria's annual editions since 2019.

National competition
The following is a list of representatives of the region of Calabria in the Miss Grand Italy national pageant.

History
After the Miss Grand Italy director, Giuseppe Puzio, began franching the regional competitions to local organizers in 2019, the license for Basilicata was granted to Crescenzo De Carmine. In cooperation with the director of Miss Grand Basilicata, Dario Marena, the first contest of Miss Grand Campania was then held parallelly with Miss Grand Basilicata on August 31 of that year at the Centro Commerciale Liz Gallery in Montesarchio,  The contest featured 20 contestants, of whom, a model Erika Argenziano was named Miss Grand Campania 2019,  while Mirea Sorrentino was elected Miss Grand Basilicata. Other two regional final of Miss Grand Campania 2019 happened in Mirabella Eclano and San Bartolomeo in Galdo; the winner of which also qualified for the national stage. The competition license was then transferred to Emanuele Porcelli in 2021.

Later in 2022, the license was then taken over by Franco Capasso. Under his direction, several local pageants, such as in Naples and San Martino Valle Caudina, was organized to determined the candidates for the region-level contest. Capasso also served as the pageant director in 2023 and 2024.

Besides the main winner, some regional runners-up were also sent to compete in the national round.

Local pageants

 * 2019 Casaluce local pageant.
 * 2019 Castello di Cisterna local pageant.
 * 2019 Quarto local pageant.
 * 2021 audition.
 * 2021 audition 2.
 * 2022 audition 1.
 * 2022 audition 2.
 * 2022 audition 3.
 * 2023 audition 1.
 * 2024 audition 1.

Editions
The following table details Miss Grand Campania's annual editions since 2019.

National competition
The following is a list of representatives of the region of Campania in the Miss Grand Italy national pageant.

History
The Miss Grand Emilia-Romagna pageant was organized for the first time by local organizers Nicola Coccoli and Slavka Nanona on September 17, 2021. The contest consisted of 11 finalists who qualified for the region-level pageant through local auditions held in Rubiera, Bagnolo in Piano, and Campogalliano. At the end of the event, a model Meghi Patozi was elected the first Miss Grand Emilia-Romagna. Since 2023, the competition license has belonged to another organizer, Carmelo Tornatore.

Several local auditions were organized annually to determine the finalists for the regional pageant.


 * 2022 audition.
 * 2022 audition 2.
 * 2022 audition 3.
 * 2024 Cesena audition 2.
 * 2024 Cesenatico audition.
 * 2024 Forlì audition.
 * 2024 Cesena audition 1.
 * 2024 Cesena audition 3.
 * 2024 Valverde audition.
 * 2024 Lido di Savio audition.


 * 2024 Licensee: Carmelo Tornatore

Editions
The following table details Miss Grand Emilia-Romagna's annual editions since 2019.

National competition
The following is a list of representatives of the region of Emilia-Romagna in the Miss Grand Italy national pageant.

History
The Miss Grand Friuli-Venezia Giulia pageant was organized for the first time in 2021, with a television personality, Emily Miozzo, as the regional coordinator. In 2023, the competition license was taken over by Dominic Pogiana, who also served as the regional coordinator for the regional of Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol of that year, and was then transferred to Mattia Baici the following year.

Several local pageants and auditions were organized to determine the finalists for the Miss Grand Friuli-Venezia Giulia pageant. For example, in 2024, the local preliminary events happened two times in Remanzacco, and once in Mortegliano.

Editions
The following table details Miss Grand Friuli-Venezia Giulia's annual editions since 2021.


 * Note

National competition
The following is a list of representatives of the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in the Miss Grand Italy national pageant.