Miss Sierra Leone

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Miss Sierra Leone Ltd.
Formation1986
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Freetown
Location
Membership
Miss World
Official language
English

Miss Sierra Leone is a national Beauty pageant in Sierra Leone. The pageant constantly recruits the official winner to Miss World. In under Miss Sierra Leone Ltd. the pageant is sponsored by the government of Sierra Leone in Freetown.

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International winners

Titleholders

The Winner of Miss Sierra Leone represents her country at Miss World pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent. In 1986, Alice Matta Fefegula was the first Miss World contestant to represent Sierra Leone. In 1990, Sia Matturi became the first University student to win the title, and though she did not compete that year in Miss World, she became the first titleholder to win an international title by winning Miss Africa 1990 in Banjul, The Gambia.
YearMiss Sierra LeonePlacement at Miss WorldSpecial Awards
2023 Daisy Princess Mujeh Abdulai [1] Unplaced
Did not compete since 2020—2022
2019 Enid Jones-Boston Unplaced
2018 Sarah Laura Tucker Unplaced
2017Did not compete
2016 Aminata Adialin Bangura Unplaced
2015Did not compete
2014 Margaret MurrayDid not compete
2013Did not compete
2012 Vanessa Williams Unplaced
2011 Natasha BeckleyUnplaced
2010 Neyorlyn Williams Unplaced
2009 Mariatu Kargbo Top 16
2008 Tyrilla Gouldson Unplaced
2007 Fatmata Turay Unplaced
Did not compete between 1991—2006
1990 Sia MatturiUnplaced
1989Did not compete
1988 Twilla Ojukutu-Macauley Unplaced
1987Did not compete
1986 Alice Matta FefegulaUnplaced

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References

  1. "Daisy Abdulai rises from Miss Freetown to Become Sierra Leone's New Beauty Queen". SwitSalone.