Miss Barbados World

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Miss Barbados World
Formation1974
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Bridgetown
Location
Membership
Miss World
Official language
English
National Director
Leah Marville

Miss Barbados World beauty pageant selects representatives for the Miss World pageant from Barbados.

Contents

Organization

The current Miss Barbados World Pageant franchise holder is Stephanie Chase. Before that the Franchise holder was Cortez Blacket, Stephanie Chase herself is a former Miss Barbados 2001 who won the talent portion at the Miss World contest in South Africa that year and later a five-year record contract. As of 2011, Stephanie Chase handed over the Miss Barbados World franchise to Leah Marville.

Notable finishes

To date, the only Miss Barbados winner who has become a 'top ten finalist' in the Miss World pageant was Linda Yvonne Fields, who was placed eighth over-all in the 1974 Miss World Contest held at Royal Albert Hall, London, England. Since then, the only Miss Barbados who has been was predicted/projected to place at Miss World was the 2009 Miss Barbados title holder, Leah Marville.

In 2004 Kennifer Marius was placed 3rd in the Talent Competition behind Antigua and Barbuda, and China.

Stephanie Chase, Miss Barbados World 2001, won the first inaugural Miss World Talent Award. This led to Ms. Chase receiving a five-year contract from AMI/ Sony CEO Eliot Cohen. She recorded in the United Kingdom. A UK tour also followed in 2003.

Titleholders

YearMiss Barbados WorldPlacement at Miss WorldSpecial Awards
2023Ashley Carrington [1] TBATBA
2022 Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022
2021Did not compete
2020Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020
2019 Che' Amor Greenidge Unplaced
2018Ashley LashleyTop 30
Did not compete between 2015—2017
2014Zoé Elizabeth TrotmanUnplaced
  • People's Choice award (Top 10)
2013Regina RamjitUnplaced
2012Marielle Eoen WilkieUnplaced
2011Taisha Shaddai CarringtonUnplaced
2010Danielle BishopUnplaced
2009Leah Janine MarvilleUnplaced
2008Natalie Olivia GriffithTop 16
2007Did not compete
2006Latoya Tamara McDowaldUnplaced
2005Marielle Chetham OnyecheUnplaced
2004Kennifer MariusUnplaced
2003Raquel Olivia WilkinsonUnplaced
2002Natalie Webb-HowellUnplaced
2001Stephanie ChaseUnplaced
2000Leilani McConneyUnplaced
Did not compete between 1996—1999
1995Rashi HolderUnplaced
Did not compete between 1991—1994
1990Cheryl Jean BrewsterUnplaced
1989Did not compete
1988Ferida KolaUnplaced
1987Dawn Michelle WaitheUnplaced
1986Roslyn Irene WilliamsUnplaced
1985Elizabeth "Liz" Dana WadmanUnplaced
1984Gale Angela ThomasUnplaced
1983Nina McIntosh-ClarkeUnplaced
Did not compete between 1976—1982
1975Peta Hazel GreavesUnplaced
1974Linda Yvonne FieldTop 15

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References

  1. "Miss World Barbados on Instagram: "Barbados!!!! Your 2023 Miss World Barbados Ashley Carrington - Winner Congratulations @ashley.d.carrington your journey begins now."". Instagram. Retrieved 12 March 2023.