Miss Crete for 2021 Zoe Asoumanaki in the final of the Pancretan Pageant

Glamour, spectacle and beauty at the Grand Final of the Pancretan Pageant!

The most glamorous evening of the year was successfully completed yesterday shortly after midnight, with 20-year-old Zoe Assoumanaki from Heraklion finally winning the coveted title of Miss Crete 2021. 

The title of First Alternate was won by Irini Kallitsounaki 20 years old from Rethymno, Second Alternate was won by Irini Parasiri 18 years old from Heraklion, while the title of Miss Crete Young for 2021 was won by 16 year old Ioanna Skoula also from Heraklion. For the first time, an additional title was awarded, that of Alternate Miss Crete Young, which was won by 16-year-old Eleni Kalogeraki from Heraklion. It is worth mentioning that Maria Papadosifou from Rethymno was first in the public vote. 

The evening of the 41st Pancretan Beauty Contest, started with the 17 beautiful girls going up on the specially designed stage of Galea Live Heraklion, with the audience that flooded the venue bursting into applause. 

The hostess of the grand finale was successfully assumed by the presenter-journalist and Miss Crete 2006, Eleftheria Dimitra Sokianou, while on stage were found Georgina Alexaki and Manos Makropoulos, traveling the audience with favorite melodies. 

The evening, which had no live TV coverage, will be broadcast next Wednesday, December 22nd at 9 pm, by Pancretan Television Creta. 

The girls appeared in casual clothes and evening gowns from NIK ALEX stores, swimwear from FMS Stores, Sante shoes from Avenue shoe stores and jewelry from Croesus jewelers. The looks of the boys who accompanied the girls were taken care of by Kontogiannis Fashion Store. The girls' facial and body care was once again taken care of by the beauty salon La Beaute' of Mikaela Lypaki, while the hairstyles were done by the creative team of Ari Kalathaki. The make-up as well as the girls' limb care was done by Gloss Beauty Lounge, while Opsis Clinical and Mr. Giannis Liapakis offered specialized services to the finalists.

The photographic coverage of the whole event was undertaken by Takis Drossos, while the music was provided by DJ Nikos Rigakis. 

KYANA Professional Hair Products was for the fifth consecutive year the Gold Sponsor of the Pancretan Beauty Contest! A Greek company with innovative proposals in professional salon products and a wide range for all hair types. 

Silver Sponsors of the event for 2021 were Cristi Academy which took care of the training of the 17 admiring girls, both for their choreographies and for their movement techniques, while for the first time, a warm supporter of the event was Mr. Christos Lolis and his state-of-the-art clinics in Athens, Paros & Crete SDA, SDP, SCC. 

S/M Halkiadakis, Shape Up And Feel Great by Rena Avraam (workout studio), Studio Design Center, GateNet, AV Safe Transfer, Kristalwave, Pyrexelixixi, Nova Disinfectant, Metropole Urban Hotel, Arenaria Wedding, Kymata Restaurant, Veranda Café, Mokum, Round Travel, Art Fireworks. 

At the event, all the protective measures foreseen to deal with the pandemic were observed and specifically, the conduct of the Rapid Tests, for the full safety of the event, the organizers and all participants, was undertaken with the kind medical support of the Affidea Group and specifically the Affidea Diagnostic Centre of Heraklion Crete, in accordance with the strictest health protocols. 

Communication Sponsors: Sfera 98,7, Politica 89,8, Love Radio Crete 102,8, Up 92,9, Skai Crete 92,1, Smart Radio 104,5, Dream fm 90,7, Dromos 105,4, Gavdos 88,8, Ihos fm 94,2, Alpha fm 104,7, Erotokritos 87,9, Echo 99,8, Panic 93,7, Style 100, Melody 88, Creta24.gr, Flashnews.gr, Endospolis.gr, Rethemnos.gr, Cretedog.gr, Fonien.gr, Entercity.gr, Olagiatogamo.gr. 

The Contest supported and promoted for another year the association "Target - Prevention" and the campaign "Fashion targets Breast Cancer", while the Panhellenic Women's Athletic Association Kallipateira offered its support to the event! 

Production:Cretanart Productions