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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754457778571New Project.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Miss Supranational 2025 third runner-up Tarah Valencia of the Philippines. <em>The Miss Philippines/Instagram </em></span></span></span></div><p>Miss Supranational has announced eligibility changes for its 2026 edition, with the pageant now allowing former candidates to compete again for the crown. </p><p>On its social media pages, the organization said those who joined Miss Supranational before can return as candidates after a two-year period. </p><p>The age limit is still at 18 to 32 years old, with the pageant also accepting divorced women and mothers, but not married women.</p><p>Similar changes were made to the rules of Mister Supranational, but the male competition&#x27;s age limit is up to 34, and married men are eligible for the title. </p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto.php%3Ffbid%3D1200240595466713%26set%3Da.546585107498935%26type%3D3&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="793" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>The Philippines&#x27; last delegate, <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2025/6/28/ph-s-tarah-valencia-is-miss-supranational-2025-3rd-runner-up-0800">Tarah Valencia, placed third runner-up in Miss Supranational 2025</a> which was won by Eduarda Braum of Brazil.</p><p>Given the new rules, should she want to aim for the crown again, she can return in the 2027 edition of the pageant. </p><p>With her third runner-up finish, Valencia continues the Philippines&#x27; impressive performance in Miss Supranational, considered one of the top international pageants today.</p><p>Her predecessor, Alethea Ambrosio, was named Miss Supranational Asia and Oceania last year, while <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2025/7/25/pauline-amelinckx-honored-to-co-host-pageant-with-xian-lim-definitely-one-for-the-books-1510">Pauline Amelinckx</a> finished as first runner-up in 2023.</p><p>The Philippines currently has one Miss Supranational titleholder, Mutya Datul, who won in 2013.</p>

<p>Miss Supranational has announced eligibility changes for its 2026 edition, with the pageant now allowing former candidates to compete again for the crown.</p>

Miss Supranational has announced eligibility changes for its 2026 edition, with the pageant now allowing former candidates to compete again for the crown.

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Miss Supranational now allowing former candidates to compete again

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Published August 06, 2025 01:23 PM PHT

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