Miss Universe 1982

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Miss Universe 1982
Date26 July 1982
Presenters
Entertainment
Venue Coliseo Amauta, Lima, Peru
Broadcaster
Entrants77
Placements12
Debuts
  • New Caledonia
Withdrawals
  • Cyprus
  • Fiji
  • Gibraltar
  • Saint Kitts
  • Tahiti
Returns
  • El Salvador
  • Indonesia
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sint Maarten
  • Suriname
Winner Karen Dianne Baldwin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
CongenialityMaureen Lewis
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Cayman Islands
Best National CostumeMaría Francesca Zaza
Flag of Peru.svg Peru
PhotogenicAva Marilyn Burke
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
  1981
1983  

Miss Universe 1982 was the 31st Miss Universe pageant, held on 26 July 1982 at the Coliseo Amauta in Lima, Peru. it was the first time in the pageant's history that the event was held in South America. Seventy-seven contestants competed in the pageant. Karen Dianne Baldwin of Canada was crowned by Irene Saez of Venezuela. This is the first time Canada won the pageant. [1] [2]

Contents

The stadium where the contest was taking place was attacked with dynamite on 26 July, during the contest's finale. [3]

Results

Miss Universe 1982 participating nations and results Miss Universe 1982 Map.PNG
Miss Universe 1982 participating nations and results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Universe 1982
1st runner-up
  • Flag of Guam.svg Guam – Patty Chong Kerkos
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
  • Flag of Greece.svg Greece – Tina Roussou
4th runner-up
Top 12
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil – Celice Marques
  • Flag of England.svg England – Della Dolan
  • Flag of Finland.svg Finland – Sari Aspholm
  • Flag of Peru.svg Peru – Francesca Zaza
  • Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa – Odette Scrooby
  • Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay – Silvia Vila
  • Flag of Germany.svg West Germany – Kerstin Paeserack

Final Scores

Country/TerritoryPreliminary

Average

InterviewSwimsuitEvening GownSemifinal Average
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada [4] 7.761 (9)8.400 (5)8.275 (3)8.525 (3)8.400 (2)
Flag of Guam.svg Guam [4] 7.892 (5)8.867 (1)8.692 (1)8.355 (4)8.638 (1)
Flag of Italy.svg Italy [4] 7.714 (11)7.925 (9)8.067 (5)8.608 (2)8.200 (4)
Flag of Greece.svg Greece [4] 7.847 (6)8.042 (8)8.325 (2)8.317 (5)8.228 (3)
Flag of the United States.svg United States [4] 8.131 (2)8.425 (4)8.192 (4)7.925 (8)8.181 (5)
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa [4] 8.406 (1)8.583 (2)7.225 (10)8.707 (1)8.172 (6)
Flag of England.svg England [4] 8.100 (3)8.433 (3)7.808 (7)8.167 (7)8.136 (7)
Flag of Peru.svg Peru [4] 7.797 (8)8.218 (6)7.508 (8)8.292 (6)8.006 (8)
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil [4] 8.011 (4)8.133 (7)7.892 (6)7.917 (9)7.981 (9)
Flag of Finland.svg Finland [4] 7.719 (10)7.808 (10)7.408 (9)7.908 (10)7.708 (10)
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay [4] 7.594 (12)7.692 (11)7.167 (11)7.783 (11)7.547 (11)
Flag of Germany.svg Germany [4] 7.808 (7)7.204 (12)7.008 (12)7.483 (12)7.232 (12)

Contestants

References

  1. "Canada Teen Miss Universe". The Pittsburgh Press . 27 July 1982. p. 9. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  2. Wilkinson, Tracy (27 July 1982). "Rough start for new Miss Universe". United Press International . Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  3. "APENDICE: CUADROS CRONOLOGICOS SOBRE LA VIOLENCIA POLITICA". Violencia política en el Perú: 1980-1988 (PDF) (in Spanish). Vol. 1. Lima: DESCO Centro de Estudios y Promoción del Desarrollo. 1989. p. 85.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Miss Universe 1982". Carlos 🇵🇪. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2025 via YouTube.
  5. "Miss Park Sun-hi, 19, was crowned Miss Korea 1982..." United Press International . 15 May 1982. Retrieved 14 May 2022.

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