Miss International 1988

Miss International 1988
Date	July 17, 1988
Presenters	Masumi Okada
Venue	Events Plaza Future Watch, Gifu, Japan
Broadcaster	TV Tokyo
Entrants	46
Placements	15
Withdrawals	Austria, Indonesia, Malta, Poland, Zaire
Returns	Sweden, Yugoslavia
Winner	Catherine Alexandra Gude Norway
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Miss International 1988, the 28th Miss International pageant, was held on July 17, 1988 in Gifu, Japan and hosted by Masumi Okada. Catherine Alexandra Gude of Norway was crowned at the end of the event. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Results

Placements

Placement	Contestant
Miss International 1988	Norway - Catherine Gude [1] [4]
1st runner-up	United States - Dana Michele Richmond [1]
2nd runner-up	Australia - Toni-Jean Frances Peters [1]
Top 15	Colombia - Adriana María Escobar Mejía   France - Nathalie Marquay Pernaut   Costa Rica - Erika María Paoli González   Finland - Sari Susanna Paakkonen   Iceland - Gudbjörg Gissurardóttir   Israel - Galit Aharoni   Jamaica - Michelle Samantha Williams   Japan - Yuki Egami   Korea - Lee Yoon-hee   Mexico - María Alejandra Merino Ferrer   Peru - Susan María León Carassa   Spain - María Carmen Aragall Casadellá

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Friendship	Guam - Liza Maria Camacho [2]
Miss Photogenic	Thailand - Passorn Boonyakiat [2]
Best National Costume	Brazil - Elizabeth Ferreira da Silva [2]
Miss Elegance	Mexico - María Alejandra Merino [2]

Contestants

•   Argentina - Adriana Patricia Almada
•   Australia - Toni-Jene Frances Peters
•   Belgium - Alexandra Elisabeth Winkler
•   Bolivia - Sonia Montero
•   Brazil - Elizabeth Ferreira da Silva
•   Britain - Heather Jane Daniels
•   Canada - Katherine Stayshyn
•   Colombia - Adriana Maria Escobar Mejía
•   Costa Rica - Erika Maria Paoli González
•   Denmark - Tina Maria Jorgensen
•   Finland - Sari Susanna Pääkkönen
•   France - Nathalie Marquay
•   Germany - Christiane Kopp
•   Greece - Vasiliki Gerothodorou
•   Guam - Liza Maria Camacho
•   Holland - Ellis Adriaensen
•   Honduras - Ericka Aguilera Garay
•   Hong Kong - Betsy Cheung Fung-Ni
•   Iceland - Gudbjörg Gissurardóttir
•   India - Shikha Swaroop
•   Ireland - Karin May O'Reilly
•   Israel - Galit Aharoni
•   Italy - Fabiola Rizzi
•   Jamaica - Michelle Samantha Williams
•   Japan - Yuki Egami
•   Korea - Lee Yoon-hee
•   Luxembourg - Isabelle Seara
•   Mexico - María Alejandra Merino Ferrer
•   New Zealand - Nicky Lisa Gillett
•   Northern Marianas - Gloria Patricia Propst
•   Norway - Catherine Gude
•   Panama - Xelmira del Carmen Tristán
•   Peru - Susan Maria León Carassa
•   Philippines - Maria Anthea "Thea" Oreta Robles
•   Portugal - Maria Helena Raposo Canelas
•   Puerto Rico - Yolanda Martínez
•   Singapore - Angeline Lip Lai Fong
•   Spain - Maria Carmen Aragall Casadellá
•   Sweden - Ulrika Helena Westergren
•    Switzerland - Corine Wittwer
•   Thailand - Passorn Boonyakiat
•   Turkey - Didem Fatma Aksel
•   Uruguay - Gisel Silva Sienra
•   United States - Dana Michelle Richmond
•   Venezuela - María Eugenia Duarte
•   Yugoslavia - Alma Hasanbasic

References

1. "Miss International winners". Manila Standard . Reuters. July 19, 1988. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
2. Miss International Coverage 1988
3. "History of Miss International". miss-international.org. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
4. "テレホンカード MISS INTERNATIONAL 1988". funbid.com.hk (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 February 2025.