Miss World 1990

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Miss World 1990
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Miss World 1990 title card
Date8 November 1990
Presenters
Entertainment
VenueLondon Palladium, London, United Kingdom
Broadcaster
Entrants81
Placements10
DebutsRomania
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerGina Tolleson
 United States
PersonalitySabina Umeh
 Nigeria
PhotogenicSharon Luengo
 Venezuela
← 1989
1991 →

Miss World 1990, the 40th anniversary of the Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1990 at the London Palladium in London, United Kingdom. The winner was Gina Tolleson representing United States.[1][2] She was crowned by Miss World 1989, Aneta Beata Kreglicka of Poland.[3] After this event, the Miss World competition began to be held outside the United Kingdom, such as in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Sun City, South Africa.[4][5]

Results[]

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1990[1][2][3][5][6]

Placements[]

Final results Contestant
Miss World 1990
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
  •  Finland – Nina Björkfelt
  •  New Zealand – Adele Kenny
Top 10
  •  Aruba – Gwendolyne Kwidama
  •  Holland – Gabrielle Stap
  •  Jamaica – Erica Aquart
  •  Poland – Ewa Szymczak
  •  Turkey – Jülide Ates

Continental Queens of Beauty[]

Continental Group Contestant
Africa
  •  Kenya – Aisha Lieberg
Americas
Asia & Oceania
  •  New Zealand – Adele Kenny
Caribbean
  •  Jamaica – Erica Aquart
Europe

Contestants[]

Nation Contestant Age Hometown Preliminary Score
United States Virgin Islands American Virgin Islands Keima Akintobi 17 Saint Thomas 38
 Argentina Romina Rosales 19 Buenos Aires 31
 Aruba Gwendolyne Charlotte Kwidama 20 Sint Nicolaas 42
 Australia Karina Brown 19 Sydney 39
 Austria Carina Friedberger 20 Eisenerz 33
 Bahamas Lisa Gizelle Strachan 19 Nassau 34
 Barbados Cheryl Jean Brewster 22 Saint Philip 31
 Belgium Katia Alens 23 Antwerp 33
 Belize Ysela Antonia Zabaneh 20 Independence 31
 Bolivia Daniela Domínguez 17 Tarija 32
 Brazil Karla Cristina Kwiatkowski 20 Curitiba 36
 British Virgin Islands Suzanne Spencer 22 Tortola 34
 Bulgaria Violeta Galabova 18 Sofia 31
 Canada Natasha Palewandrem 22 Ottawa 36
 Cayman Islands Bethea Michelle Christian 17 Grand Cayman 31
 Chile María Isabel Jara Pizarro 21 Santiago 36
 Colombia Angela Mercedes Mariño Ortiz 19 Bogotá 39
 Cook Islands Angela Manarang 23 Rarotonga 30
 Costa Rica Andrea Murillo Fallas 20 Heredia 32
 Curaçao Jacqueline Nelleke Josien Krijger 23 Willemstad 34
 Cyprus Emilia Groutidou 18 Nicosia 30
 Czechoslovakia Andrea Roskovcová 19 Benešov 33
 Denmark Charlotte Christiansen 23 Copenhagen 35
 Dominican Republic Brenda Marte Lajara 21 Santo Domingo 31
 Egypt Dalia El Behery 20 Cairo 31
 El Salvador María Elena Henríquez 20 San Salvador 32
 Finland Nina Björkfelt 22 Turku 40
 France Gaëlle Voiry † 21 Bordeaux 30
 Germany Christiane Stocker 23 Darmstadt 39
 Ghana Dela Tamakloe 24 Accra 30
 Gibraltar Sarah Yeats 18 Gibraltar 33
 Greece Sophia Lafkioti 19 Athens 31
 Guam Mary Esteban 22 Dededo 32
 Guatemala María del Rosario Pérez Aguilar 25 Guatemala City 31
 Holland Gabrielle Stap 21 The Hague 45
 Honduras Claudia Bendaña McCausland 21 Tegucigalpa 31
 Hong Kong Elaine da Silva 18 Sai Kung 31
 Hungary Kinga Czuczor 20 Budapest 32
 Iceland Ásta Sigríður Einarsdóttir 19 Garðabær 30
 India Naveeda Mehdi 18 Bombay 35
 Ireland Siobhan McClafferty 20 Dublin 42
 Israel Ariela Tessler 18 Tel Aviv 30
 Italy Cristina Gavagnin 19 Trieste 32
 Jamaica Erica Aquart 20 Kingston 43
 Japan Tomoko Iwasaki 20 Shizuoka 30
 Kenya Aisha Wawira Lieberg 19 Embu 32
 Korea Go Hyun-jung 19 Seoul 35
 Latvia Velga Bražņevica 23 Riga 38
 Luxembourg Bea Jarzyńska 18 Luxembourg City 30
Bandeira do Leal Senado.svg Macau Alexandra Paula Costa Mendes 19 Macau 31
 Madagascar Ellys Raza 20 Antananarivo 32
 Malta Karen Demicoli 18 Żejtun 30
 Mauritius Marie Desirée Audrey Pitchen 23 Beau Bassin 30
 Mexico Luz María Mena Basso 23 Mérida 40
 Namibia Ronel Liebenberg 22 Windhoek 30
 New Zealand Adele Valerie Kenny 17 Murupara 41
 Nigeria Sabina Ifeoma Umeh 21 Lagos 30
 Norway Ingeborg Kolseth 20 Hundorp 33
 Panama Madelaine Leignadier Dawson 20 Panama City 31
 Papua New Guinea Nellie Ban 23 Manus 30
 Paraguay Alba María Cordero Rivals 21 Asunción 32
 Peru Gisselle Martínez Cuadros 21 Lima 40
 Philippines Antonette Elizalde Ballesteros 23 Manila 30
 Poland Ewa Maria Szymczak 23 Warsaw 40
 Portugal Filomena Paula Dias Miranda Marques 22 Lisbon 32
 Puerto Rico Magdalena Pabón 23 San Juan 35
 Romania Mihaela Raescu 22 Craiova 35
 Singapore Karen Frances Ng 17 Singapore 30
 Soviet Union Lauma Zemzare 19 Riga 37
 Spain María del Carmen Carrasco García 22 Madrid 33
 Sri Lanka Angela Mary Jane Gunasekera 23 Colombo 30
 Sweden Daniela Jessica Maria Almen 19 Västerås 33
  Switzerland Priscilla Leimgruber 20 Bulle 30
 Thailand Panida Umsaard 19 Bangkok 30
 Trinidad & Tobago Guenevere Helen Kelshall 22 Port of Spain 35
 Turkey Jülide Ates 19 Istanbul 41
 United Kingdom Helen Upton 19 Birmingham 39
 United States Gina Marie Tolleson[1][2] 21 Charleston 48
 Uruguay María Carolina Casalia Abelia 19 Montevideo 33
 Venezuela Sharon Raquel Luengo González 19 Maracaibo 49
 Yugoslavia Ivona Brnelić 18 Rijeka 31

Judges[]

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Notes[]

Debuts[]

  •  Romania competed in Miss World for the first time after the Miss World Organization allowed the nation to compete after a 24-year Revolution.

Returns[]

  • Last competed in 1974:
    •  Madagascar
  • Last competed in 1987:
    •  Brazil
  • Last competed in 1988:
    •  Barbados
    •  British Virgin Islands
    •  Bulgaria
    •  Cook Islands
    •  Egypt
    •  India
    •  Uruguay

Withdrawals[]

  •  Ecuador – Due to lack of sponsorship
  •  Lebanon – Due to a civil war
  •  Malaysia Due to lack of sponsorship
  •  Republic of China
  •  Swaziland

References[]

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  2. ^ a b c d "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b (18 June 2009). Aneta Kręglicka... skoro piękna, to pewnie głupia, Gazeta Wyborcza (in Polish), Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. ^ Bhaskaran, S. (2004). Made in India: Decolonizations, Queer Sexualities, Trans/national Projects. Comparative Feminist Studies. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-4039-7925-4.
  5. ^ a b "A Globalized Culture Clash". Frontline; PBS. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  6. ^ a b "Miss World din cap până în picioare. VEZI IMAGINI DE LA ÎNCORONĂRILE DIN 1950 PÂNĂ ASTĂZI". Evenimentul Zilei (in Romanian). Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  7. ^ "The boyfriend of former Miss World Kimberly Santos, apparently..." United Press International. 4 January 1983. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  8. ^ "Bruce Forsyth knighted: Sir Brucie's career in pictures and video". Daily Mirror. 12 October 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2016.

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