Binibining Pilipinas 2016

Results

Special awards

National Costume Category results

• Top 6

Official contestants

Judges

• Paolo Roxas – youth representative and university student
• Lauren Dyogi – ABS-CBN Head of Television Production
• Cory Vidanes – business executive and ABS-CBN's Chief Operating Officer for Broadcast
• Cherry Soriano – news anchor and former Philippine Ambassador to Qatar
• Betsy Westendorp de Brias – artist
• Amb. Igor Anatolyevich Khovaev – diplomat and the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Philippines
• Ian Veneracion – actor, licensed pilot and Philippine representative in the International Paragliding Competition
• Amb. Jan Top Christensen – diplomat, assigned to re-open the Danish embassy in Manila
• Amb. Roland Van Remoortele – career diplomat, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belgium and Ambassador to the Philippines
• Olivia Jordan – actress, model and Miss USA 2015
• Sec. Adrian Cristobal Jr. – graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and Ateneo de Manila and Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry

Disqualified contestants

• Kim Ross de los Santos was ultimately disqualified from the pageant because of an unreleased daring test fashion shoot she did in the past which was released in the public media. de los Santos was replaced by Geisha Naganuma of Marilao, Bulacan.
• Janelle Olafson was disqualified from the pageant due to her allegedly lewd promotional campaign for a breast cancer awareness campaign in New York City, United States. She was replaced by Gail Doraine Ventic of Angeles, Pampanga.

  Post-pageant notes

• Maxine Medina, Miss Universe Philippines, finished Top 6 on the Miss Universe 2016 held on January 30, 2017 at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Philippines.
• Kylie Verzosa, Binibining Pilipinas International, was crowned Miss International 2016 during the finals held on October 27 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
• Joanna Eden, Binibining Pilipinas Supranational, was hailed as one of the Top 25 quarter-finalists at Miss Supranational 2016 held in Poland on December 2, 2016.
• Jennifer Hammond, Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental, was hailed as one of the Top 15 finalists at Miss Intercontinental 2016 during the finals held on October 16 at Stein Studios in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
• Nicole Cordoves, Binibining Pilipinas Lava Gown, was hailed as 1st runner-up at Miss Grand International 2016.
• Nichole Manalo, Binibining Pilipinas Globe, was later hailed as 3rd runner-up at Miss Globe 2016 and won the special award of "Miss Dream Girl of the World" during the finals held in Albania last November 25, 2016.
• Jeslyn Santos, Binibining Pilipinas 2016 candidate was crowned Miss United Continents 2016 pageant in Ecuador last September 24, 2016. She was the first non-Latina and Asian winner of the pageant.
• Karen Ibasco, later joined Miss Philippines Earth 2017 held on July 15, 2017 where she was crowned the winner. She represented the Philippines at the Miss Earth 2017 pageant held on November 4, 2017 where she was crowned as the winner.
• Sarah Christine Bona, Binibining Pilipinas 2016 candidate was crowned Miss Nature Intercontinental 2017 pageant in Poland last September 5, 2017. She was the first title holder and Asian winner of the pageant.
• Jehza Mae Huelar, Binibining Pilipinas 2016 2nd runner-up, relinquished her award to join Binibining Pilipinas 2017 where she placed in the top 15. She joined again in 2018 where she was crowned Bb. Pilipinas - Supranational 2018, placing in the top 10 at Miss Supranational 2018.