Miss America 2000

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Miss America 2000
DateSeptember 18, 1999
Presenters Donny Osmond
Marie Osmond [1]
Venue Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Broadcaster ABC
Winner Heather French
Kentucky
  1999
2001  

Miss America 2000, the 73rd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 18, 1999 on ABC Network.

Contents

Heather French became the first Miss Kentucky to win the crown. She later married the state's lieutenant governor, Steve Henry.

Results

Placements

Final resultsContestant
Miss America 2000
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10

Order of announcements

Awards

Preliminary awards

AwardsContestant
Lifestyle and Fitness
Talent

Quality of Life awards

ResultsContestantPlatform
Winner Educational Disabilities Awareness
1st runner-upHonoring Our Forgotten Heroes: Our Nations Homeless Veterans
2nd runner-upBreast Cancer Awareness "Early Detection...Giving the Freedom to Fight"

Other awards

AwardsContestant
Albert A. Marks Jr. Interview Award
Miss America Scholar Award
Bernie Wayne Performing Arts Award
Non-finalist Talent Award
Tiffany Phillips Memorial Scholar Athlete Award
Waterford Scholarship for Business Marketing & Management

Delegates

Judges

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