Miss Liechtenstein is a title awarded by beauty pageants for unmarried women in Liechtenstein. The first pageant was held in 1988. [1] The second was held in 1994. [1] [2] Events in 2007 and 2008 were organized by a local organizing committee, Verein Miss Liechtenstein. [3] [4] In 2007, nine finalists were selected from among applications to compete in the pageant. [5] The following year, eight finalists were selected. [6]
In October 2009, the then-reigning Miss Liechtenstein, Stefanie Kaiser, gave birth to a baby girl. [7]
Year | Name |
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1988 | Verena Berthold [1] |
1989–1993 | not held |
1994 | Carmen Foser-Königsdorfer [1] |
1995–2006 | not held |
2007 | Fabienne Walser [8] [9] |
2008 | Stefanie Kaiser [9] [10] |
The magazine Miss Europe Continental has articles introducing person with the title 'Miss Liechtenstein': Jasmin Falk [11] . It is unclear whether these individual is official winner of the relevant contest.
Year | Miss Liechtenstein | Placement at Miss Intercontinental | Special Awards | Notes |
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Did not compete since 2005—present | ||||
2004 | Sybille Grossenbacher | Unplaced |
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