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Miss World 1992

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Miss World 1992
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Miss World 1992 Titlecard
Date12 December 1992
Presenters
VenueSun City Entertainment Center, Sun City, South Africa
Broadcaster
Entrants83
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerJulia Kourotchkina
 Russia
← 1991
1993 →

Miss World 1992, the 42nd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 12 December 1992 at the Sun City Entertainment Center in Sun City, South Africa. The winner was Julia Kourotchkina from Russia.[1][2] She was crowned by Miss World 1991, Ninibeth Leal of Venezuela.

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1992[1][3]

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss World 1992
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10
  •  Bahamas – Jody Weech
  •  Denmark – Anja Hende Brond
  •  Finland – Petra von Hellens
  •  Israel – Ravit Asaf
  •  United States – Sharon Belden

Continental Queens of Beauty

Continental Group Contestant
Africa
Americas
  •  Venezuela – Francis Gago
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Contestants

Nation Contestant Hometown Preliminary Score
 American Virgin Islands Leah Webster St. Thomas 34
 Argentina Claudia Andrea Bertona Cordoba 41
 Aruba Solange Noelle Nicolaas Savaneta 34
 Australia Rebecca Simic Sydney 36
 Austria Kerstin Kinberg Graz 33
 Bahamas Jody Barbara Weech Bimini 44
 Belgium Sandra Joine Antwerp 34
 Bermuda Dianne Lorraine Mitchell Pembroke 34
 Bolivia Verónica Pino Tarija 37
 Brazil Priscilla Maria Furlan Sao Paulo 37
 British Virgin Islands Bisa Smith Tortola 34
 Bulgaria Elena Draganova Sofia 34
 Canada Nina Khilji Toronto 34
 Cayman Islands Pamela Joanne Ebanks Grand Cayman 36
 Chile Paula Caballero Fernández Santiago 41
 Republic of China Cheng Wei-Wei Taipei 36
 Colombia Wguerddy Alejandra Oviedo Vargas San Andrés 44
 Costa Rica Marisol Soto Alarcón San Jose 42
 Croatia Elena Šuran Rovinj 33
 Curaçao Cristina Bakhuis Willemstad 35
 Cyprus Maria Kountouris Nicosia 33
 Czechoslovakia Gabriela Harsanyova Košice 35
 Denmark Anja Hende Brond Aalborg 45
 Dominican Republic Gina María Rojas Mañón Concepción de La Vega 41
 Ecuador Stephanie Krumholz de Menezes Guayaquil 34
 El Salvador Raquel Cristina Durán San Salvador 34
 Finland Petra Enrika von Hellens Turku 46
 France Linda Hardy Nantes 41
 Germany Carina Jope Frankfurt 34
 Gibraltar Michelle Torres Gibraltar 39
 Greece Eugenia Paschalidi Athens 32
 Greenland Laali Lyberth Nuuk 37
 Guam Michelle Cruz Santa Rita 39
 Guatemala Ana María Johanis Iglesias Guatemala City 35
 Holland Gabrielle van Nimwegen Valkenburg 36
 Hong Kong Patsy Lau Yan-Ling New Territories 34
 Hungary Bernadette Papp Szombathely 32
 Iceland María Rún Hafliðadóttir Reykjavík 33
 India Celine Shyla Lopez Bangalore 33
 Ireland Sharon Ellis Cork 32
 Israel Ravit Asaf Tel Aviv 49
 Italy Paola Irrera Messina 32
 Jamaica Julie Anne Bradford Houghton Kingston 33
 Japan Kaoru Kikuchi Tokyo 33
 Korea Lee Mi-young Seoul 33
 Latvia Zane Valicka Cēsis 34
 Lebanon Nicole Bardawil Keserwan 35
Bandeira do Leal Senado.svg Macau Ho Lok-I Macau 35
 Malaysia Fazira Wan Chek Kuala Lumpur 43
 Malta Noelene Micallef Fgura 34
 Mauritius Sarasvadee Rengassamy Central Flacq 34
 Mexico Carmen Lucía Lehman Fernández Mérida 44
 Namibia Linda Sharon Schulz Windhoek 35
 New Zealand Karly Donne Kinnaird Dunedin 36
 Nigeria Sandra Guenefred Petgrave Lagos 34
 Norway Kjersti Brakestad Oslo 34
 Panama Michelle Marie Harrington Hasbún Panama City 38
 Paraguay Lourdes Magdalena Zaracho Asuncion 39
 Philippines Marina Pura Santos Benipayo Manila 35
 Poland Ewa Wachowicz Krakow 47
 Portugal Fernanda Manuela Santos Lisbon 33
 Puerto Rico Lianabel Rosario Centeno Trujillo Alto 38
 Romania Camelia Ilie Bucharest 32
 Russia Julia Kourotchkina[1] Shcherbinka 56
 Seychelles Myrna Chantal Hoareau La Digue 34
 Singapore Jennifer Wong Singapore 33
 Slovenia Natasa Abram Koper 32
 South Africa Amy Kleinhans Cape Town 50
 Spain Samantha Torres Waldron Ibiza 44
 Sri Lanka Ishara Abelashini Makolange Colombo 35
 Swaziland Candy Litchfield Mbabane 34
 Sweden Ulrika Johansson Sollentuna 33
  Switzerland Valerie Bovard La Tour-de-Peilz 33
 Thailand Metinee Kingpayom Bangkok 44
 Trinidad & Tobago Renee Garib St. Joseph 34
 Turkey Ozlem Kaymaz Istanbul 33
 Uganda Olga Nampima Rukungiri 34
 Ukraine Oksana Sabo Kyiv 32
 United Kingdom Claire Elizabeth Smith Chester 51
 United States Sharon Flynn Belden Miami 44
 Uruguay Leonora Irene Dibueno Fenocchi Montevideo 37
 Venezuela Francis del Valle Gago Aponte Maturín 51
 Zambia Elizabeth Mwanza Lusaka 34

Judges

Miss World 1992 contestants were evaluated by a panel of judges.[4] Some of them included:

Notes

Debuts

  •  Croatia
  •  Russia
  •  Slovenia
  •  Ukraine

Returns

Replacements

  •  Philippines – Marina Santos Benipayo was a last minute replacement for original representative Marilen Espino who had to withdraw due to an illness just days before her departure.

Withdrawals

  •  Belize – Melanie Smith - Lack of Sponsorship. Went to Miss Universe 1993 instead.
  •  Ghana – No contest.
  •  Honduras – Yanina Elizabeth Fajardo - Lack of Sponsorship. Went to 1992 instead.
  •  Kenya – No contest.
  •  Peru – - Due visa problems and for some disagreements under her contract with Miss Peru Organization.
  •  Yugoslavia – No contest due to the Yugoslav Wars and sanctions placed to this country until 1996.

References

  1. ^ a b c "The Milwaukee Sentinel". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Miss Russia 2014 crowned amid country tension". Al Arabiya News.
  3. ^ Auger Benjamin. "Election Of Miss World 1992 In Lost City In Bophuthatswana In South..." Getty Images. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. ^ a b c The Tuscaloosa News

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