Miss Grand Malaysia 2024 was the 9th edition of the Miss Grand Malaysia pageant, held on 22 August 2024 at the Galaxy Banque, HGH Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur. Twelve candidates, who qualified for the national final through the state pageant in Sabah and the national audition in Kuala Lumpur, competed for the title. Of whom a 25-year-old Chinese-Indian television personality from Selangor, Melisha Lin, was announced the winner. Melisha later represented Malaysia in the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2024, held in Thailand on October 25, 2024.
The event was co-organized by the Miss Grand Malaysia license holder HyperLive Entertainment and a private-firm event organizer SunStrong Entertainment. It was broadcast on the organizer's YouTube channel. Miss Grand International 2023, Luciana Fuster of Peru, and the vice president of Miss Grand International, Teresa Chaivisut, also presented at the event.
Background Location and date In December 2023, the organizer of Miss Grand Malaysia, HyperLive Entertainment, released an official document mentioning that the 2024 national edition was set for Kuala Lumpur in June 2024; however, it was rescheduled to August 2024 for unknown reasons. The Galaxy Banque Hall was selected as the grand final venue, according to the official reveal made on August 17, 2024.
Selection of contestants Only the state of Sabah organized the local pageant to elect representatives for this year's national contest, as detailed in the table below. The remaining contestants were directly chosen by the national licensee through online procedures.
Pageant Edition DateFinal venue Entrants Miss Grand Sabah5thJune 25, 2024Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu85 Result Position DelegateMiss Grand Malaysia 2024Selangor – Melisha Lin 1st runner-upKuala Lumpur – Geetha William2nd runner-upSabah – Lilyannie Christie3rd runner-upSelangor – Linasni Kusraju4th runner-upSabah – Esther Marius Tito5th runner-upKuala Lumpur – Kiki Khor XiangqiSpecial awardsMiss PhotogenicSelangor – Ashlyn DevisshaMiss PersonalitySabah – Shareen JeeMiss People's ChoiceSelangor – Melisha LinBest Evening GownSabah – Lilyannie ChristieBest Social MediaKuala Lumpur – Geetha WilliamSponsors' awardsKing King Ambassador Selangor – Melisha LinKey Ng's Preferred Choice Selangor – Melisha LinMiss Olylife Selangor – Melisha LinMiss Puravida Selangor – Melisha LinMiss Niang Jia Selangor – Melisha LinMiss Eloquence Selangor – Melisha Lin Note
Contestants Twelve contestants will compete for the title. +Color keyFor qualification procedure:For national placement:
Candidate State Competition resultSelangor Sabah4th runner-upKuala Lumpur1st runner-upPerak Kuala Lumpur5th runner-upSabah2nd runner-upSelangor3rd runner-upSelangorWinnerSabahSabah Perak Sabah
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