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Miss Universe Philippines 2026 delegates flank drag artist and host Marina Summers
Empire Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Miss Universe Philippines has whittled down its selection to 30 beauty queens to vie for the 2026 title.
Host Marina Summers announced during the coronation night on May 2 inside the Mall of Asia Arena the following delegates:
- Nicole Cruz (Sarangani)
- Erica Cadayday (Camiguin)
- Nicole Borromeo (Cebu Province)
- Allyson Hetland (Pampanga)
- Bella Ysmael (Taguig)
- Bea Millan-Windorski (La Union)
- Ysabel Prats (Laguna)
- Marian Arellano (Tarlac)
- Apriel Smith (Cebu City)
- Roxie Baeyens (Baguio City)
- Zestah Espinosa (Iloilo City)
- Jacqueline Gulrajani (Tacloban City)
- Justine Felizarta (Manila) - Maya poll winner
- Alexandra Oriño (Albay) - Miss Playtime
- Adela Mae Marshall (Muntinlupa) - Piña Beauty winner
- Trexy Roxas (Iligan City) - Wild Card
- Clarissa Westram (Cotobato Province) - Wild Card
- Ashley Subijano (Luisiana, Laguna) - Wild Card
- Catherine Wardle (Samar Island) - Wild Card
- Rachel-Hanna Gozum (Santo Tomas, La Union) - Wild Card
They join the following, also announced by Marina, who previously made the Top 30 after finishing in the Top 10 of an online brand poll as voted by fans:
- Jensel Mansala Caña (Cavite)
- Charieze Lianne Cacayorin (Ilocos Norte)
- Lyneree Montero Yodong (Mountain Province)
- Alexandria Colmenares (Negros Occidental)
- Donna Rein Nuguid (Pangasinan)
- Patricia Ella Evangelista (Quezon Province)
- Alicia Chelsea Buendia (Rizal Province)
- Jayka Noelle Munsayac (San Jose, Negros Oriental)
- Jenrose Javier (Sultan Kudarat)
- Chrystel Mae Correos (Tandag City)
One of these 30 candidates will succeed Ahtisa Manalo as Miss Universe Philippines and represent the country in the diamond edition of Miss Universe taking place in Puerto Rico later this year.

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