Miss World 1991

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Miss World 1991
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Miss World 1991 Titlecard
Date28 December 1991
Presenters
Entertainment Indecent Obsession
Venue Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Broadcaster E!
Entrants78
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
Winner Ninibeth Leal [1]
Venezuela
  1990
1992  

Miss World 1991 was the 41st edition of the Miss World pageant, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, on 28 December 1991.

Contents

Gina Tolleson of the United States crowned Ninibeth Leal of Venezuela as her successor at the end of the event. Miss World 1991 was scheduled to be held in the Dominican Republic. Due to scheduling difficulties, Miss World was first moved to Puerto Rico, then to Atlanta, United States. Preliminary swimsuits in Miss World 1991 were held in South Africa. [2]

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1991 Miss World 1991 Map.PNG
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1991

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss World 1991
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
Top 5
Top 10

Continental Queens of Beauty

Continent/RegionContestant
Africa
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Contestants

Seventy-eight contestants competed for the title.

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometown
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda Joanne Bird20 St. John's
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Marcela Chazarreta20 Buenos Aires
Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba Sandra Croes23 Santa Cruz
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Leanne Buckle21 Brisbane
Flag of Austria.svg Austria Andrea Pfeiffer18 Graz
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Tarnia Newton19 New Providence
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Anke Van dermeersch 19 Antwerp
Flag of Belize.svg Belize Josephine Gault21 Belize City
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Mónica Gamarra20 Cochabamba
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Brazil Cátia Silene Kupssinskü20 São Paulo
Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg British Virgin Islands Marjorie Penn18 Tortola
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria Liubomira Slavcheva17 Sofia
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg Cayman Islands Yvette Peggy Jordison19 Grand Cayman
Flag of Chile.svg Chile Carolina Michelson23 Santiago
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Adriana Rodríguez20 Bogota
Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg Costa Rica Eugenie Jiménez20 San Francisco de Heredia
Flag of Curacao.svg Curaçao Nashaira Desbarida23 Willemstad
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg Cyprus Anna Margaret Stephanou18 Nicosia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Andrea Tatarkova20 Košice
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Sharon Givskav17 Copenhagen
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic Rosanna Rodríguez21 Concepción de La Vega
Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Sueanny Bejarano20 Guayaquil
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador Lucía Beatriz López22 San Salvador
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Nina Autio20 Tampere
Flag of France.svg France Mareva Georges 22 Punaauia
Flag of Germany.svg Germany Susanne Petry18 Saarbrücken
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana Jamilla Danzuru23 Accra
Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar Ornella Costa17 Gibraltar
Flag of Greece.svg Greece Miriam Panagos20 Athens
Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Bibiane Holm18 Nuuk
Flag of Guam.svg Guam Yvonne Limtiaco Speight19 Asan
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala Marlyn Magaña20 Guatemala City
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Holland Linda Egging21 Stramproy
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras Arlene Rauscher19 Tegucigalpa
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Orsolya Michina19 Budapest
Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland Svava Haraldsdóttir19 Reykjavík
Flag of India.svg India Ritu Singh20 New Delhi
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Amanda Brunker 18 Dublin
Flag of Israel.svg Israel Li'at Ditkovsky19 Nordia
Flag of Italy.svg Italy Sabina Pellati19 Reggio Emilia
Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Sandra Foster21 Kingston
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan Junko Tsuda21 Tokyo
Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya N'kirote M'mbijjiwe21 Meru
Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia Inese Šlesere 19 Riga
Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon Diana Begdache20 Beirut
Flag of Municipal Council of Macau.svg Macau Cristina Guilherme Lam20 Macau
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Samantha Schubert 22 Kuala Lumpur
Flag of Malta.svg Malta Romina Genuis18 Gzira
Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Marie Geraldine Deville18 Centre de Flacq
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico María Cristina Urrutia19 Mexico City
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia Michelle McLean 19 Windhoek
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Lisa de Montalk21 Taupō
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Adenike Oshinowo 24 Lagos
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Anne-Britt Røvik18 Molde
Flag of Panama.svg Panama Malena Betancourt19 Panama City
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Paraguay Vivian Benítez 21 Asuncion
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Philippines Gemith Gemparo20 Manila
Flag of Poland.svg Poland Karina Wojciechowska19 Katowice
Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Maria do Carmo Ramalho20 Lisbon
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Johanna Irizarry20 Lajas
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Republic of China Rebecca Lin23 Taipei
Flag of Romania.svg Romania Gabriela Dragomirescu20 Bucharest
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Jasheen Jayakody18 Singapore
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa Diana Tilden-Davis22 Johannesburg
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Kim Tae-hwa20 Busan
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Catia Moreno20 Tenerife
Flag of Eswatini.svg Swaziland Jackie Bennett20 Manzini
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Catrin Olsson23 Kungsbacka
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Sandra Aegerter22 Aargau
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Rewadee Malaisee21 Bangkok
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago Sastee Bachan21 Port of Spain
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Aslıhan Koruyan 19 Istanbul
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Joanne Elizabeth Lewis21 Mansfield
Flag of the United States.svg United States Charlotte Ray 25 Voorhees
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg United States Virgin Islands Cheryl Leiba Milligan20 St. Croix
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay Andrea Regina Gorrochategui23 Montevideo
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg Venezuela Ninibeth Leal [1] 20 Maracaibo
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia Slavica Tripunović20 Vukovar

Judges

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1977:

  • Last competed in 1986:
    • Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua
  • Last competed in 1988:
    • Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon
    • Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini
  • Last competed in 1989:
    • Flag of the Republic of China.svg China Taipei
    • Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador
    • Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia

Withdrawals

Replacements

Other Notes

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