Greece at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Greece's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has won three victories:

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Greece's Big Four titleholders

Color Key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021Rafaela Plastira
TBA
TBATBAKaterina Psychou
TBA
2020×↑ No Pageant HeldMaria Fotou
2019×Rafaela Plastira××
2018Ioanna BellaMaria Lepida×Chrysa Androutsopoulou
2017× Maria Psilou ××
2016××××
2015 Mikaela Fotiadis ×××
2014 Ismini Dafopoulou Eleni Kokkinou××
2013 Anastasia Sidiropoulou Athina Pikrakis××
2012 Vasiliki Tsirogianni Maria Tsagaraki××
2011Iliana PapageorgiouEleni Miariti××
2010 Anna Prelevic Manto GasteratouMaria Tsagaraki×
2009 Viviana Campanile Zagorianakou Alkistis AnyfantiDaiana IgropoulouFilio Sarantinou
2008Dionysia Koukiou Aggeliki Kalaitzi Sofia Roditi Ria Antoniou
2007 Doukissa Nomikou Aikaterini Evangelinou Despina Vlepaki
1st Runner-Up
×
2006 Olympia Hopsonidou Irini Karra ×Eugenia Lattou
2005 Evangelia Aravani
Top 15
Katerina Stikoudi Potoula Perimeni×
2004 Valia Kakouti Maria Spiridaki Olga Kypriotou
2nd Runner-Up
×
2003 Marietta Chrousala
Top 15
Vasiliki Tsekoura
Top 20
Lina Zaproudi
Top 12
×
2002Lena Paparigopoulou Katerina Georgiadou Stella GiabouraJuliana Drossou
3rd Runner-Up/2nd Runner-Up
2001 Evelina Papantoniou
1st Runner-Up
Valentini Daskaloudi Fotini Kokari↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Greece sent their first delegate in 2002.)
2000Heleni SkafidaNancy TzoulakiDimitra Kitsiou
1999Sofia RaptisEvi VatidouPenelope Lentzou
1998Dimitra Aiginiti Katia Margaritoglou Eleni Pliatsika
1997Elina ZisiEugenia LimantzakiVanessa Stavrou
1996Nina Georgala Irene Skliva
WINNER
Rania Likoudi
Top 10
1995Helen PapeannouMaria BozikiMaria Pavli
Top 15
1994Rea Toutountzi
Top 10
Evi Adam
Top 10
Christina Lekka
WINNER
1993Christina ManousiMaria DelouHelena Zabaka
1992 Marina Tsintikidou Evgenia PaschalidiGeorgia Drosou
1st Runner-Up
1991Marina PoupouMiriam PanagouDimitra Papadogianni
1990Jeni BalatsinouSofia LafkiotiIrini Stefanou
1989Christina LataniKaterina PetropoulouEmmanouela Evdoridou
1988xAriadne MylonaVasiliki Gerothodorou
1987Xenia PantaziHelena MoskiouPeggy Thanopoulou
1986Silia MantakiAnna KehagiaAfrodite Panagiotou
1985Sabina DamianidouEpi GalanouEfi Dereka
1984Peggi DoganiVana BarbaVivian Galanopoulou
1983Sia FarfarakiAnna MartinouSia Farfaraki
1982Tina Roussou
3rd Runner-Up
Anthi PriovolouIro Hadziioannou
1981Maria NikouliMaria ArgyrokastritouKaterina Kondylatou
1980Roula KanellapoulouVera ZaharopoulouKaterina Manaraki
1979Katia KoukidouMika DimitropoulouDespina Triantafyllidou
1978Marieta KountourakiAriana DimitropoulouSia Krokidou
1977Maria SpantidakiLina IoannouLia Aga
1976Melina MichailidouRania TheofilouMaria Sinanidou
1975Afrodite KatsouliBella AdamopoulouMaria Tzobanaki
1974Lena KleopaNia DafniAnny Tatsopoulou
Top 15
1973Sicta Papadaki
Top 12
Katerina Papadimitriou
Top 12
Marjella Digiakomou
1972Nancy KapetanakiHeleni LykissaNeti Fasouli
1971Angela CarayanniMaria Maltezou×
1970Angelique Bourlessa
Top 15
Giouli VardiKaterina Sakka
1969Irini DiamantoglouHelena AlexopoulouRea Nikolaou
1968Miranta Zafiropoulou
Top 15
Lia MaltaFani Sakantani
1967Elya Kalligeraki
Top 15
Mimika NiaviNagia Galakouti
1966Katia BalafoutaEfi Fontini Ploumbi
2nd Runner-Up
↑ No Pageant Held
1965Aspa Theologitou
Top 15
Maria GekaVivi Niavi
1964 Corinna Tsopei
WINNER
Maria Kougioumtzaki
Top 15
Maria Schinaraki
1963Despina OrgettaSoula IdromenouEmi Zanou
1962Christina ApostolouGiasmine MoraitouIoanna Delakou
1961Ria DeloutsiEfi KaraiskakiIoanna Berouka
1960Magda Pasaloglou
Top 15
Kalliopi GeralexiKiki Kotsaridou
1959 Zoe Kouroukli
Top 15
Yakinthi Karaviti
Top 15
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan.)
1958Marily Kallimopoulou
Top 15
Mary Panoutsopoulou
1957Lygia Karavia
Top 15
Naná Gasparatou
1956Rita Gouma
Top 15
Maria Pasaloglou
1955Sonia ZoidouTzoulia Koumoundourou
2nd Runner-Up
1954 Rika Dialina
Top 16
Efi Mela
2nd Runner-Up
1953Doretta XirouAlexandra Ladikou
1st Runner-Up
1952Daisi Mavraki
2nd Runner-Up
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom. Greece sent their first delegate in 1953.)
1951↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States.)

× Did not compete
No pageant held

PageantPlacementsBest result
Miss Universe18Winner Star*.svg (1964)
Miss World10Winner Star*.svg (1996)
Miss International8Winner Star*.svg (1994)
Miss Earth12nd Runner-Up(2002)
Total373 TITLES

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