Introducing Miss Earth Air 2022: The Stunning Sheridan Mortlock

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Miss Earth 2022 was the 22nd Miss Earth pageant, held on November 29, 2022, at the Okada Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Contestants from 86 countries and territories were selected to compete in the prestigious pageant. The competition returned to the Philippines for the first time since 2019 after easing travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The pageant was hosted by James Deakin for the sixth consecutive time and co-hosted by Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong, Miss Earth 2017 Karen Ibasco, and Miss Earth 2019 Nellys Pimentel.

Mina Sue Choi of South Korea won the Miss Earth pageant overall. At the same time, her elemental court consisted of Sheridan Mortlock of Australia as Miss Earth – Air, Nadeen Ayoub of Palestine as Miss Earth – Water, and Andrea Aguilera of Colombia as Miss Earth – Fire.

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Sheridan Mortlock was StarCentral Magazine’s cover model for October 2022; she’s a model and influencer who has worked with numerous brands such as Bec+Bridge, Sass&Bide, Alice McCall, Manning Cartell, Seafolly, and many more. After three attempts at the crown, having participated in 2019 and 2020, she was finally hailed as Miss Earth Australia 2022. She is currently studying at the University of Wollongong, taking up a double degree in Global Sustainability and Politics.