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Beauty Contests is an institution of beauty and all round personality based on a number of qualities necessary for a contestant to distinguish herself such as appearance, beauty, figure, culture and education. In addition to the above qualities, a candidate should indispensably meet and comply with all conditions set by the Official International Organisations with which we co-operate. These are Miss Universe Inc., Miss World (UK) Ltd., Mondial Events Organisation (Miss Europe & Miss International - Kokusai Bunka Kyokai International Cultural Association
The beauty contest winners, as is known represent Cyprus in International Beauty Contests for MISS UNIVERSE, MISS WORLD, MISS EUROPE and MISS INTERNATIONAL. The participation of STAR CYPRUS, MISS CYPRUS and other prize winning participants in international beauty
contests, in addition to promoting our country as a tourist destination, is of political importance to Cyprus. Both the committees of international organisations and the community of artists all over the world receive the winners of the Carlsberg Pancyprian Official Beauty Contest "Star Cyprus" as representatives of the whole of Cyprus and recognise our country as one and unitary state.
The Carlsberg Pancyprian Official Beauty Contest "Star Cyprus" is held in July every year and young women interested in participating should have in mind the following:
- Must have been born in Cyprus or must have been naturalised and must have been lining in Cyprus for a period of five years before the beauty
contest, or should have a parent or parents who were born in Cyprus.
- Must have attained the age of 17, but must not have attained the age of 24 on the day the beauty contest is held.
- Must not have given birth to children.
- Must have never contacted a marriage (religious or civil) in Cyprus or abroad.
- Must be at least 1 metre and 69 centimetres tall.
- Must not be suffering from any serious disease.
- Must comply with the rules and conditions of participation in the contest set from time to time and to accept the panel’s decision as final.
- Must know that they are judged for the following:
- Figure
- Beauty
- Personality
- Movement
- Self confidence
- Communication skills
- Deportment
- At the Carlsberg Pancyprian Official Beauty Contest the following titles are granted:
- STAR CYPRUS – MISS UNIVERSE
- MISS CYPRUS – MISSWORLD
- MISS CARLSBERG – MISSEUROPE
- MISS MEDITERRANEAN – MISSINTERNATIONAL
- The contestants are those chosen by the Organising Committee in order to participate in the final contest because they met the conditions of participation.
- The contestants in order to win titles should have the following ages:
| STAR
CYPRUS – MISS UNIVERSE |
18-26
on 1
February 2008 |
| MISS CYPRUS – MISS WORLD |
17-24 on 31 December 2007 |
| MISS CARLSBERG – MISS EUROPE |
18-25
on 31 December 2007 |
| MISS MEDITERRANEAN – MIS INTERNATIONAL |
18-25 on 1 October 2007 |
| 2 RUNNERS-UP |
17 |
- The members of the Panel of Judges are appointed by the organisers of the Beauty Contest, and their selection cannot be questioned or disputed.
The panel may consist of a minimum number of 8 and a maximum of 15 persons. |
