[1][2] At the end of the event, Nguyễn Thúc Thùy Tiên of Vietnam crowned Isabella Menin of Brazil as Miss Grand International 2022.
[17] Fabien Laurencio, first runner-up at Nuestra Belleza Latina 2021, was appointed as Miss Grand Cuba 2022, as Daniela Espinosa renounced her title due to undisclosed reasons.
[21] Originally, Katheryn Yejas was named Miss Grand Panamá 2022 but was later ostracized due to the change of license holder.
[22] Luiseth Materán, Miss Universe Venezuela 2021, was appointed to the position after the original representative, Sabrina Deraneck, resigned from the title within a month after being crowned.
[33] The issue has sparked an overwrought discussion on many social media sites because of the tense political situation between the two countries over the past few months,[34] Some accused the organizer of attempting to profit from the conflict by pairing the two contestants on purpose to make the contest viral and demanded the organizer adjust the room sharing situation, while others advised thinking optimistically and that the beauty competition had nothing to do with the war.
[36] Note: ^∆ Automatically qualified for the top 10 finalists after winning the fast track "Miss Popular vote", and also named the 5th runner-up, but was later dethroned due to her inability to sign the contract and complete her duties.
^‡ Automatically qualified for the top 20 finalists after winning the "Country's Power of the Year" award ^§ Originally placed among the top 20 finalists, but was later assigned 5th runner-up, as the replacement for Miss Mauritius who resigned the title As previously done since 2018, pre-arrival voting on the organizer's Facebook and Instagram pages was launched a week before the advent of the candidates.
[41][42][43] Ten contestants with the most scores calculated by the number of likes and shares on their portrait photos acquired the authority to be present at the exclusive dinner with the pageant president, Nawat Itsaragrisil, which happened after the welcome ceremony at the Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa on 5 October.
[44] The Country's Power of the Year award returned after being introduced for the first time in 2020,[46] with fans able to vote for delegates to advance to the Top 20 through Instagram.
[50] Since Indonesia is a Muslim country, appearing in a swimsuit in public violates religious tenets requiring women to dress modestly.