Miss International 1986

Miss International 1986
Date	August 31, 1986
Presenters	Masumi Okada
Venue	Huis Ten Bosch, Nagasaki, Japan
Broadcaster	TV Tokyo
Entrants	46
Placements	15
Debuts	Côte d'Ivoire
Withdrawals	Guatemala Zaire
Returns	Argentina Malaysia Puerto Rico Sweden
Winner	Helen Fairbrother England
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Miss International 1986, the 26th Miss International pageant, was held on 31 August 1986 at the Holland Village in Nagasaki. The pageant was hosted by Masumi Okada and the pageant won by Helen Fairbrother of England. ^[1]

Results

Placements

Placement [1]	Contestant [1]
Miss International 1986	England - Helen Fairbrother [2] [3]
1st runner-up	Denmark - Pia Rosenberg Larsen
2nd runner-up	Mexico - Martha Merino [4]
Top 15	Colombia - Maria del Carmen  Holland - Caroline Veldkamp  Israel - Chava Distenfeld  Japan - Rika Kobayashi  New Zealand - Zena Grace Jenkins  Norway - Annette Bjerke  Philippines - Alice Dixson  Puerto Rico - Elizabeth Robison  Spain - Irán Pont Gil  Sweden - Susanna Marie Lundmark  United States - Cindy Jane Williams  Venezuela - Nancy Gallardo

Contestants

• Argentina - Bárbara Laszyc
• Australia - Christine Lucinda Bucat
• Austria - Manuela Redtenbacher
• Belgium - Nancy Maria Marcella Stoop
• Bolivia - Gloria Patricia Roca
• Brazil - Kátia Marques Faria
• Canada - Irene Elizabeth Vermuelen
• Colombia - Maria del Carmen Zapata Valencia
• Costa Rica - Ana Lorena González García
• Côte d'Ivoire - Marie Françoise Kouame
• Denmark - Pia Rosenberg Larsen
• England - Helen Fairbrother
• Finland - Maarit Hannele Salomäki
• France - Catherine Lucette Billaudeau
• Greece - Afrodite Panagiotou
• Guam - Dina Ann Reyes Salas
• Holland - Caroline Veldkamp
• Honduras - Francia Tatiana Reyes Beselinoff
• Hong Kong - Patty Ngai Suen-Tung
• Iceland - Ragna Saemundsdóttir
• India - Poonam Pahlet Gidwant
• Ireland - Majella Byrne
• Israel - Chava Distenfeld
• Italy - Caterina Fanciulli
• Japan - Rika Kobayashi
• Malaysia - Latonia Chang Pei Pei
• Mexico - Martha Cristiana Merino Ponce de León
• New Zealand - Zena Grace Jenkins
• Northern Mariana Islands - Lisa Aquiningoc Manglona
• Norway - Annette Bjerke
• Panama - Nidia Esther Pérez
• Philippines - Jessie Alice Celones Dixson
• Poland - Renata Fatla
• Portugal - Ana Rosa Pequito Antunes
• Puerto Rico - Elizabeth Robison Latalladi
• Scotland - Kim Robertson
• Singapore - Shirley Teo Ser Lee
• South Korea - Kim Yoon-jung
• Spain - Irán Pont Gil
• Sweden - Susanna Marie Lundmark
•   Switzerland - Marianne Müller
• Thailand - Janthanee Singsuwan
• United States - Cindy Williams
• Venezuela - Nancy Josefina Gallardo Quiñones
• Wales - Judith Kay Popham
• West Germany - Birgit Jahn

References

1. Miss International Coverage 1986
2. "Crowning glory as Miss Derby Karen Mellor scooped 1987 Miss UK title". Derby Telegraph. 19 January 2018.
3. "Helen Fairbrother". e-consulta.com. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
4. "Así fue el paso de Martha Cristiana por Miss Puebla 1986". e-consulta.com (in Spanish). 8 May 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.