Ford Models Supermodel of the World

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Ford Models
Supermodel of the World
Ford Models Supermodel of the World Logo.jpg
StatusInactive
GenreModel search competition
FrequencyAnnual
Inaugurated1980;45 years ago (1980)
Founder Eileen Ford
Most recent2013
Website Website

Supermodel of the World (Ford Supermodel of the Year, formerly Face of the 80s) was an international modeling contest established by Eileen Ford in 1980. The contest showcases young fashion model entrants from over 50 countries to discover new talent for the fashion industry. The winner of the international final event received a $250,000 modeling contract with Ford Models. The second and third runners-up received contracts of $150,000 and $100,000, respectively.

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Titleholders

HeldWinnerCountryVenue
1981 Annette Stai [1] Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Monaco
1982 Renée Simonsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark United States
1983Carrie MillerFlag of the United States.svg  United States United States
1984Catherine AhnellFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden United States
1985Joanna Van TreesFlag of the United States.svg  United States United States
1986 Monika Schnarre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1987Celia FornerFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
1988Anuschka MuzikFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
1989Synne MyreboeFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
1990 Anneliese Seubert Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia / Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1991Daniela BenaventeFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
1992 Tricia Helfer Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1993 Veronica Blume Flag of Spain.svg  Spain / Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1994Georgia GöttmannFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Hawaii, U.S.
1995 Anna Marie Cseh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
1996Leanne SpencerFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Miami, Florida, U.S.
1997Diana PereiraFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
1998Katie BurellFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Portugal
1999Alyssa KealyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2000Margarita BabinaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia Puerto Rico, U.S.
2001Asta BuziliauskaitėFlag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Miami, Florida, U.S.
2002Dari MaximovaFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Dominican Republic
2003<No event held>
2004 Nataliya Gotsiy Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine New York Public Library
2005 Camila Finn Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil New York Public Library
2006Katsia DamankovaFlag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
2007 Sanne Nijhof Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands United States
2008 Kang Seung-hyun [1] Flag of South Korea.svg  Korea
2009Tayane LeãoFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Montenegro
2010Katrina Karlina CauneFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia São Paulo, Brazil
2011Danica MagpantayFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
2012Sofía PolentaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
No event since 2013–present

Notable participants

Notable participants who did not win the contest include Adriana Lima, Chanel Iman, Kendra Spears, Marie-Christine Gessinger, Nadege Herrera, Charo Ronquillo, Liliane Ferrarezi, Bianca Chiminello, Bipasha Basu, Caron Bernstein, Zana Krasniqi, Paloma Lago, Malin Akerman, Elsa Benítez, Keity Mendieta, Nicole Trunfio, Shiraz Tal, Michelle Behennah, Melanie Marquez, and Ly Jonaitis.

Hosts

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Our next Super Model". Klikk. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2010.