Mutya ng Pilipinas 2000

Mutya ng Pilipinas 2000 was the 32nd edition of Mutya ng Pilipinas. It was held at the AFP Theater in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, Metro Manila on May 13, 2000.^[1]

Mutya ng Pilipinas 2000
Date	May 13, 2000^[1]
Presenters	Michelle Aldana, Calvin Millado
Venue	AFP Theater, Quezon City^[1]
Broadcaster	RPN
Entrants	25
Placements	10
Winner	Josephine Nieves Canonizado Mandaluyong, NCR
← 1999 2001 →

At the end of the event, Ritchie Ocampo crowned Josephine Canonizado as Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific 2000. Including her crowned are the new court of winners: Marie Pearl Acas was named First Runner-Up, Christine Anne de Jesus was named Second Runner-Up, Peachy Manzano was named Third Runner-Up, and Macbeth Abuzo was named Fourth Runner-Up.

Results

Color keys

•   The contestant Won in an International pageant.
•   The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.
•   The contestant was not able to compete in an International pageant.
•   The contestant did not place.

Final result	Contestant	International placement
Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific 2000	Mutya #10 – Josephine Nieves Canonizado	Unplaced – Miss Asia Pacific 2000
1st Runner-Up	Mutya #4 – Marie Pearl C. Acas	Unable to fulfill her competition
2nd Runner-Up	Mutya #5 – Christine Anne de Jesus (Appointed as Mutya ng Pilipinas Tourism Queen of the Year International 2000)	1st Runner-Up – Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2000
3rd Runner-Up	Mutya #16 – Maria Esperanza Corazon Acosta Manzano^[2] (Appointed as Mutya ng Pilipinas Tourism International 2000)	Winner – Miss Tourism International 2000-2001
4th Runner-Up	Mutya #2 – Macbeth Maybituin Abuzo (Appointed as Queen of the Clubs International 2000)	4th Runner-Up – Queen of the Clubs International 2001
Top 10	Mutya #9 – Kristine Reyes Alzar Mutya #18 – Janice U. Mendoza Mutya #19 – Cheeryl Joy L. Pulmano Mutya #22 – Maria Criselda P. Osorio Mutya #23 – Eden C. Maderal

Contestants

25 delegates have been selected to compete in this year.^[1]

No.	Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown
1	Andrea L. Araneta	18	5'4"	Cordillera (Baguio)
2	Macbeth M. Abuzo	18	5'5"	NCR (Quezon City)
3	Fatima Doria	18	5'6"	Northern Luzon
4	Marie Pearl C. Acas	23	5'5.5"	NCR (Manila)
5	Christine Anne de Jesus	19	5'9.5"	Central Luzon
6	Noah G. Bobis	18	5'5.5"	NCR (Quezon City)
7	Emiline Diana Cruz	19	5'4.5"	Filipino Community of Canada
8	Katherine G. Cabrera	18	5'5.5"	NCR (Quezon City)
9	Kristine R. Alzar	19	5'7"	Southern Tagalog (Lipa)
10	Josephine Canonizado	22	5'6"	NCR (Mandaluyong)
11	Maria Carla Rabelas	19	5'6"	Bicol (Legazpi)
12	Rosa Blanca A. Chua	18	5'4"	NCR (Cainta, Rizal)
13	Renelene P. Dimson	19	5'6"	Western Visayas (Iloilo City)
14	Jenie S. Manuel	18	5'5"	NCR (Makati)
15	Cherrie Marie B. Amante	22	5'4"	Central Visayas (Cebu City)
16	Maria Esperanza Corazon Acosta Manzano	24	5'7"	NCR (Quezon City)
17	Kimberly-Anne D. Gonzalez	18	5'9"	Eastern Visayas (Tacloban)
18	Janice U. Mendoza	20	5'5.5"	NCR (Caloocan)
19	Cheeryl Joy L. Pulmano	19	5'7"	Western Mindanao (Zamboanga City)
20	Rowena O. Miranda	23	5'5.5"	NCR (Taguig)
21	Maria Criselda P. Osorio	21	5'5.5"	NCR (Parañaque)
22	Eden C. Maderal	23	5'5"	Northern Mindanao (Cagayan de Oro)
23	Arlene Joy A. Paredes	18	5'4.5"	NCR (Pasig)
24	Vera M. Vergara	20	5'7"	Southern Mindanao (Davao City)
25	Precylynn O. Pulbosa	21	5'4"	NCR (Manila)

Withdrawals

• Joy Anne Morales, 19, 5'8", Filipino Community of the United Kingdom
• Kristen Maua, 18, 5'10", Filipino Community of the USA

References

1. Lo, Ricky (May 13, 2000). "Mutya beauties in showbiz". Philstar.com. Retrieved September 22, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
2. Lo, Ricky (December 16, 2000). "2 RP beauties fare well in international contests". Philstar.com. Retrieved September 25, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links

• Official Mutya ng Pilipinas website
• Mutya ng Pilipinas 2012 is on!