Puteri Indonesia 2022: Laksmi Shari De Neefe Suardana to represent Indonesia at Miss Universe 2022


Miss Bali, Laksmi Shari De Neefe Suardana, was crowned Puteri Indonesia 2022 (Miss Universe Indonesia) on Friday, May 27 at the Jakarta Convention Center.

The 26-year-old marketing manager bested 43 other contestants to win her title. She succeeds Puteri Indonesia 2020 Ayu Maulida Putri and will represent her country at Miss Universe 2022.

Cindy May McGuire of Jakarta was named Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2022 while Adinda Cresheilla of East Java clinched the title Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2022. They will be sent to Miss International and Miss Supranational pageants, respectively.

Reigning Miss Universe Harnaaz Sandhu, Miss International Sireethorn Leearamwat, and Miss Supranational first runner-up Karla Guilfú graced the glittering event.

The new Miss Universe Indonesia holds a degree in fashion business. She enjoys reading books and social activities, and considers herself inspired, driven and resilient.

Miss International Indonesia 2022 Cindy May McGuire, Miss Universe Indonesia 2022 Laksmi Shari De Neefe Suardana, and Miss Supranational Indonesia 2022 Adinda Cresheilla

Photos: Puteri Indonesia

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