Miss World 1989

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Miss World 1989
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Miss World 1989 Titlecard
Date22 November 1989
Presenters Peter Marshall, Alexandra Bastedo, John Davidson
Entertainment Aswad
Venue Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Broadcaster Asia Television
Entrants78
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
Winner Aneta Kręglicka [1] [2]
Poland
PersonalityGreet Ramaekers (Belgium)
PhotogenicAnna Gorbunova (Soviet Union)
←  1988
1990  →

Miss World 1989, the 39th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 22 November 1989 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. 78 contestants took part in the pageant. It was the first time in history that Miss World ventured overseas. It was also the first time the Soviet Union has sent a contestant in any major pageant. The winner was Aneta Kręglicka of Polish People's Republic, who was the first Eastern European person to win the competition. [1] [2] She was crowned by Miss World 1988, Linda Pétursdóttir of Iceland.

Contents

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss World 1989
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 10

Continental Queens of Beauty

Continental GroupContestant
Africa
Americas
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Oceania

Contestants

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1989 Miss World 1989 Map.PNG
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1989

78 contestants competed for the title.

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometown
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Patricia Wiedenhofer17 La Pampa
Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba Dilailah Odor-Wever20 Oranjestad
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Natalie McCurry23 North Bondi
Flag of Austria.svg Austria Marion Amann20 Vienna
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Carolyn Moree17 Nassau
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Greet Ramaekers18 Limbourg
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg Belize Martha Elena Badillo20 San Pedro
Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda Cherie Tannock23 Warwick
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia María Victoria Julio19 Tarija
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Leanne Caputo23 Milton
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg Cayman Islands Michelle Garcia20 Grand Cayman
Flag of Chile.svg Chile Claudia Bahamondes17 Santiago
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Mónica María Isaza20 Medellín
Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg Costa Rica María Antonieta Sáenz18 San José
Flag of Curacao.svg Curaçao Supharmy Sadji19 Willemstad
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg Cyprus Irma Voulgari17 Larnaca
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Jana Hronková22 Horšovský Týn
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Charlotte Pedersen19 Holstebro
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic Irma Mauriz23 San Felipe de Puerto Plata
Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Ximena Correa19 Machala
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador Ana Estela Aguilar20 San Salvador
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Åsa Lövdahl20 Helsinki
Flag of France.svg France Stephanie Zlotkowski17 Bordeaux
Flag of Germany.svg Germany Jasmine Beil23 Frankfurt
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana Afua Amoah Bonsu23 Accra
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar Audrey Gingell19 Gibraltar
Flag of Greece.svg Greece Katerina Petropoulou19 Athens
Flag of Guam.svg Guam Cora Tricia Yanger18 Mangilao
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala Rocío Lerma de la Vega24 Guatemala City
Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Lyla Shalimar Ryhaan Majeed21 Georgetown
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Holland Liesbeth Caspers21 Noordwijk
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras Belinda Bodden18 San Pedro Sula
Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg Hong Kong Ewong Yung-hung 21 Hong Kong Island
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Magdolna Gerloczy18 Budapest
Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland Hugrún Guðmundsdóttir20 Reykjavík
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Barbara Ann Curran23 Dublin
Flag of Israel.svg Israel Ronit Sutton19 Jerusalem
Flag of Italy.svg Italy Paola Mercurio17 Naples
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Natasha Marcanik19 Kingston
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan Kaori Muto22 Tokyo
Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Grace Chabari22 Mombasa
Flag of South Korea.svg Korea Kim Hye-ri 19 Seoul
Flag of Latvian SSR.svg Latvia Ina Magone18 Liepāja
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Chris Scott23 Luxembourg City
Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg Macau Guilhermina Madeira da Silva Pedruco19 Macau
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Vivien Chen Shee Yee24 Kuching
Flag of Malta.svg Malta Marika Micallef18 Għargħur
Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Jeanne-Françoise Clement20 Beau Bassin
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Nelia María Ochoa19 Veracruz
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Namibia Emarencia Esterhuizen22 Windhoek
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Helen Rowney19 Auckland
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Bianca Onoh 22 Enugu
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Bente Brunland22 Oslo
Flag of Panama.svg Panama Gloria Quintana19 Panama City
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea Joycelin Leahy24 Morobe Province
Flag of Paraguay (1988-1990).svg Paraguay Alicia María Jaime20 Asunción
Flag of Peru (state).svg Peru Maritza Zorrilla20 Lima
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Philippines Estrella Querubin20 Manila
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland Aneta Kręglicka [1] [2] 24 Gdańsk
Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Maria Angélica Mira18 Lisbon
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Tania Collazo18 Orocovis
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Republic of China Wang Min-yei22 Taipei
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Anna Young19 Kingstown
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Jacqueline Ang18 Singapore
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Eva Pedraza18 Córdoba
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Anna Gorbunova [3] 22 Moscow
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Serena Danvers21 Colombo
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Lena Berglind23 Gothenburg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Catherine Mesot23 Wil
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prathumrat Woramali17 Bangkok
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago Samantha Bhagan22 Goodwood Park
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Burcu Burkut †19 İzmir
Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda Doreen Lamon-Opira20 Kampala
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Suzanne Younger23 Shrewsbury
Flag of the United States.svg United States Jill Renee Scheffert21 Oklahoma City
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg United States Virgin Islands Vanessa Thomas19 St. Thomas
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg Venezuela Fabiola Candosín 19 Caracas
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia Aleksandra Dobraš17 Banja Luka

Judges

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Replacements

Withdrawals

Other Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "European crowned Miss World '89". The Evening News. 24 November 1989. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Miss Poland destroys wall, wins Miss World". Ocala Star-Banner . 24 November 1989. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 Miklossy, K.; Ilic, M. (2014). Competition in Socialist Society. Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe. Taylor & Francis. p. 165. ISBN   978-1-317-75275-2.
  4. ↑ The Very First Miss USSR
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