Miss USA 1983

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Miss USA 1983
Julie Hayek Miss USA 1983.png
Julie Hayek after being crowned as Miss USA
DateMay 12, 1983
Presenters Bob Barker and Joan Van Ark
Entertainment Larry Gatlin and The Gatlin Brothers
Venue Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum, Knoxville, Tennessee
Broadcaster CBS, WBIR-TV
Winner Julie Hayek
Flag of California.svg California
CongenialityDana Ruth Mintzer
Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
PhotogenicLisa Allred
Flag of Texas.svg Texas
  1982
1984  

Miss USA 1983 was the 32nd Miss USA pageant, televised live from the Knoxville Civic Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, on May 12, 1983. [1] At the conclusion of the final competition, Julie Hayek of California was crowned Miss USA 1983 by outgoing titleholder Terri Utley of Arkansas. [2] Hayek was the first runner up at Miss Universe 1983.

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The pageant was hosted by Bob Barker, with color commentary from Joan Van Ark. It was held in Tennessee for the only time, while Miss Teen USA 1984 did the same thing in Memphis on the other side of the state.

Results

Placements

Final resultsContestant
Miss USA 1983
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 12

Special awards

Delegates

Lisa Allred (Texas), first runner-up Lisa Allred Miss Texas USA 1983.png
Lisa Allred (Texas), first runner-up
Allison Grisso (South Carolina), second runner-up Allison Grisso Miss SC USA 1983.png
Allison Grisso (South Carolina), second runner-up

The Miss USA 1983 delegates were: [3]

Contestant notes

Judges

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References

  1. "Californian Crowned Miss USA". The Dispatch. 13 May 1983. p. 24. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  2. (13 May 1983). Miss California wins Miss USA Pageant, Santa Cruz Sentinel (Associated Press story), p. C-9.
  3. "51 – Count 'Em – 51 Beautiful Ladies". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. 9 May 1983. p. 30. Retrieved 18 August 2024.