| Formation | 1952 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Copenhagen |
| Location | |
Membership | |
Official language | Danish |
President | Lisa Lents |
Key people | Lisa Lents |
| Website | Official site |
Miss Universe Denmark is a national beauty pageant in Denmark that selects the representative to the Miss Universe pageant.
Between 1986 and 1995 Bo Andersen handled the Miss Universe Denmark franchise. From 1996 until 2013, Memborg Models with Lene Memborg operated the franchise. [1] Starting in 2018, Lisa Lents took over the Miss Universe Denmark franchise. The winner of Miss Universe Denmark independent competition holds for the first time in 2019. In 2018 the Miss World Denmark 2016, Helena Heuser won the pageant.
Aino Korva is the only Dane to place in the top 5 at Miss Universe and Žaklina Šojić is the last to place in the top 15, at Miss Universe in 2007.
| Year | Municipality | Miss Danmark | Placement at Miss Universe | Special Awards | Notes |
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| 2022 | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||
| 2021 | Copenhagen | Sara Langtved | Unplaced | Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the Miss Earth Denmark 2019 crowned as the Miss Universe Denmark 2021. | |
| 2020 | Copenhagen | Amanda Petri | Unplaced | Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the Miss World Denmark 2017 crowned as the Miss Universe Denmark 2020. | |
| 2019 | Odense | Katja Stokholm [2] | Unplaced | ||
| 2018 | Copenhagen | Helena Heuser | Unplaced | Miss Universe Denmark 2018 by Lisa Lents (Miss Danmark org.) | |
| Face of Denmark | |||||
| 2017 | Did not compete | ||||
| 2016 | Copenhagen | Christina Mikkelsen | Unplaced | Christina was Miss Bride of the World 2012 and Top 15 at Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2011. | |
| 2015 | Hørsholm | Cecilie Wellemberg | Unplaced | Face of Denmark by Anders Hamilton de Voss and John Hamilton | |
| Pretty Danish — Miss Danmark | |||||
| 2014 | Did not compete | ||||
| 2013 | Copenhagen | Cecilia Iftikhar | Unplaced | ||
| 2012 | Copenhagen | Josefine Hewitt | Unplaced | ||
| 2011 | Copenhagen | Sandra Amer Hamad | Unplaced | The first Miss Danmark who has Danish–Iraqi multicultural heritage. | |
| 2010 | Sønderborg | Ena Sandra Causevic | Unplaced | ||
| 2009 | Did not compete | ||||
| 2008 | Copenhagen | Marie Sten-Knudsen | Unplaced | ||
| 2007 | Copenhagen | Žaklina Šojić | Top 15 | ||
| 2006 | Copenhagen | Betina Faurbye | Top 20 | ||
| 2005 | Roskilde | Gitte Hanspal | Unplaced | ||
| 2004 | Copenhagen | Tina Christensen | Unplaced | Miss Danmark Organization by Pretty Danish (Memborg Models) | |
| Did not compete between 2001—2003 | |||||
| 2000 | Copenhagen | Heidi Meyer Vallentin | Unplaced | Officially Miss Danmark 2000, Cecilie Elisa Dahlstrøm did not compete at Miss Universe; Heidi Meyer won the Miss Universe Danmark competition from Memborg models. | |
| Miss Danmark | |||||
| Did not compete between 1997—1999 | |||||
| 1996 | Copenhagen | Anette Oldenborg | Unplaced | ||
| 1995 | Aalborg | Tina Dam | Unplaced | ||
| 1994 | Copenhagen | Gitte Andersen | Unplaced | ||
| 1993 | Copenhagen | Maria Josephine Hirse | Unplaced | ||
| 1992 | Copenhagen | Anne Mette Voss | Unplaced | ||
| 1991 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1990 | Copenhagen | Maj-Britt Jensen | Unplaced | ||
| 1989 | Copenhagen | Louise Mejlhede | Unplaced | ||
| 1988 | Favrskov | Pernille Nathansen | Unplaced | ||
| 1987 | Sønderborg | Nanna-Louise Johansen | Unplaced |
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| 1986 | Copenhagen | Helena Christensen | Unplaced |
| Miss Universe Danmark 1986; Bon andersen held the separation of Miss Universe Denmark competition, the Miss Danmark 1986 was Pia Rosenberg who allocated to Miss World 1986. |
| 1985 | Copenhagen | Susan Boje Rasmussen | Unplaced | ||
| 1984 | Copenhagen | Catharina Clausen | Unplaced |
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| 1983 | Copenhagen | Inge Ravn Thomsen | Unplaced |
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| 1982 | Copenhagen | Tina Maria Nielsen | Unplaced |
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| 1981 | Copenhagen | Tina Brandstrup | Unplaced |
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| 1980 | Copenhagen | Jane Bill | Unplaced |
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| 1979 | Odense | Lone Jørgensen | Unplaced |
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| 1978 | Copenhagen | Anita Heske | Unplaced | ||
| 1977 | Copenhagen | Inge Eline Erlandsen | Unplaced | ||
| 1976 | Copenhagen | Brigitte Trolle | Unplaced | ||
| 1975 | Stevns | Berit Frederiksen | Unplaced | ||
| 1974 | Copenhagen | Jane Møller | Did not compete | ||
| 1973 | Copenhagen | Anette Grankvist | Unplaced | Designated as Miss Universe Denmark 1973 after Miss Danmark pageant postponed. | |
| 1972 | Copenhagen | Marianne Schmidt | Unplaced | ||
| 1971 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1970 | Copenhagen | Winnie Hollmann | Unplaced | ||
| 1969 | Copenhagen | Jeanne Perfeldt | Unplaced | ||
| 1968 | Copenhagen | Gitte Broge | Unplaced | ||
| 1967 | Copenhagen | Margrethe Rhein-Knudsen | Top 15 | ||
| 1966 | Copenhagen | Gitte Fleinert | Top 15 | ||
| 1965 | Copenhagen | Jeannette Christjansen | Top 15 | ||
| 1964 | Copenhagen | Yvonne Mortensen | Unplaced | ||
| 1963 | Copenhagen | Aino Korva | 1st Runner-up | ||
| 1962 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1961 | Copenhagen | Jyette Nielsen | Unplaced | ||
| 1960 | Copenhagen | Lizzie Ellinor Hess | Unplaced | ||
| 1959 | Copenhagen | Lisa Stolberg | Unplaced | ||
| 1958 | Copenhagen | Evy Norlund | Top 15 | ||
| Did not compete between 1954—1957 | |||||
| 1953 | Copenhagen | Jytte Olsen | Top 15 | ||
| 1952 | Copenhagen | Hanne Sørensen | Unplaced | A Danish Beauty Committee Directorship | |
Supermodel Helena Christensen began her career in 1986 as Miss Universe Denmark. In the same year, Pia Rosenberg Larsen won Miss Denmark and competed at Miss International, where she placed as first runner-up. In 1993, T.V. personality and actress Maria Hirse won Miss Universe Denmark, but like Helena Christensen, failed to place at Miss Universe. [3] [4]
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