BANGKOK, Thailand – Sanvi Mandal of Nepal has been crowned Miss Wellness World 2026, taking the top title at the international pageant held in Thailand under the theme “Beauty with Wellness “
The 2026 competition brought together women from more than 25 countries, with a focus on combining beauty with health and wellbeing. Beyond stage presence and appearance, contestants were also given the opportunity to show their personality, ideas, attitudes and approach to healthy living.
Sanvi emerged as the winner of the final competition and received the Miss Wellness World 2026 crown in front of guests, supporters and pageant fans from different countries.
The final competiton was officially opened by Professor Dr. Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, Miss Wellness World and Chairma of the Nation-Building International Institute (NBII), together with Sakuna Rojanapanich, Managing Director of Miss Wellness World Co., Ltd.
Miss Wellness World was created to identify women who can take on the role of Wellness Ambassador, representing a wider view of beauty across three dimensions: physical wellbeing, emotional wellbeing and inner wellbeing.The platform reflects the idea that beauty today goes beyond physical appearance. It also includes physical and mental health, self-care and the ability to bring positive energy to others and the wider community.
Top 5 Miss Wellness World 2026
Miss Wellness World 2026 (1st)
Sanvi Mandal – Nepal
Miss Wellness World Eminence 2026 (2nd)
Jessica Lynum – Canada
Miss Wellness World Prestige 2026 (3rd)
Nyota Bolongo – Switzerland
Miss Wellness World Prominence 2026 (4th)
Sara Bahar – Morocco
Miss Wellness World Distinction 2026 (5th)
Rennara Vitale – Italy
Special awards were also presented to contestants who stood out in different areas:
- Miss Dynamic Fit & Firm 2026 – Nyota Bolongo, MWW Switzerland
- Miss Beaming Charm 2026 – Allaine Nuez, MWW Spain
- Miss Mental Wellness 2026 – Allison Millspaugh, MWW South Korean
- Miss Photogenic 2026 – TZU-YU CHEN, MWW Taiwan
- Miss Congeniality 2026 – Jennifer Rose Stockwell, MWW Australia
- Miss Compassion Care 2026 – Nitwara Inchu, MWW Thailand
- Miss Wellness Pathfinder 2026 – Fatemeh Tanha, MWW Persia
- Miss Swimwear Presentation Award 2026 – Diana Kovalenko, MWW Ukraine
Contestants from 25 countries also took part in activities across Thailand throughout the competition, giving them the opportunity to exchange cultures, share different perspectives on health and wellbeing, and build connections with one another.
Under the theme “Beauty with Wellness,” Miss Wellness World places importance on health promotion, disease prevention, health awareness and balanced, sustainable lifestyles.
The competition also introduces the “Health to Wealth” concept, connecting health and wellbeing with quality of life and wider economic development.
Rather than focusing on beauty alone, Miss Wellness World gives women from different backgrounds a platform to show their personality, creativity, ideas and views on health, while preparing them to take on a wider role in promoting wellbeing and a better quality of life.
Hosting Miss Wellness World 2026 in Thailand also highlights the country’s role as a destination for health and wellness tourism, while bringing the idea of beauty combined with health and quality of life to an international audience.
As the newly crowned Miss Wellness World 2026, Sanvi Mandal will now step into her role as a representative of the Beauty with Wellness philosophy, carrying its message to audiences around the world.
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