Miss International 1994 | |
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Date | September 4, 1994 |
Presenters | Masumi Okada |
Venue | Sun Arena, Ise, Mie, Japan |
Broadcaster | TV Tokyo |
Entrants | 50 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | Aruba, Fiji |
Withdrawals | Belgium, Honduras, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Switzerland, Thailand |
Returns | Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guam, Nigeria, Paraguay, Sri Lanka |
Winner | Christina Lekka Greece |
Congeniality | Alma Carvajal Concepcion Philippines |
Best National Costume | Jannyne Elena Peyrat Paraguay |
Photogenic | Sung Hyun-ah Korea |
Miss International 1994, the 34th Miss International pageant, was held on September 4, 1994 at the Sun Arena in Ise, Mie, Japan. Christina Lekka earned Greece's first Miss International crown.
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Miss International 1994 | |
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