Miss International 1987 | |
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Date | September 13, 1987 |
Venue | Nippon Seinenkan, Tokyo, Japan |
Broadcaster | TV Tokyo |
Entrants | 47 |
Placements | 15 |
Withdrawals | Côte d'Ivoire, England, Malaysia, Scotland, Sweden, Wales |
Returns | Great Britain, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Malta, Peru, Turkey, Zaire |
Winner | Laurie Simpson Rivera Puerto Rico |
Miss International 1987, the 27th Miss International pageant, was held on 13 September 1987 at the Nihon Seinen-Kan in Tokyo, Japan. Laurie Simpson Rivera from Puerto Rico won the Miss International title.
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Miss International 1987 | |
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2nd runner-up |
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Top 15 |
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Miss Photogenic |
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Miss Friendship |
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Best National Costume |
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