Miss World America 2015

Last updated
Miss World America 2015
DateJuly 3, 2015
Presenters
Venue University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., United States
Entrants51
Placements22
Withdrawals
WinnerVictoria Mendoza
Arizona
  2014
2016  

Miss World America 2015 was the 7th Miss World America pageant, held at the University of the District of Columbia Auditorium in Washington, D.C., United States, on July 3, 2015.

Elizabeth Safrit of North Carolina, who was also Miss United States 2014 and the 2nd runner-up in Miss World 2014, crowned her successor at the end of the event. All fifty states except Wyoming, the District of Columbia, and American Samoa competed for the crown. The winner was Victoria Mendoza from Arizona, and she represented the United States in Miss World 2015 pageant on December 19 in Sanya, China. [1]

Results

Placements

Final ResultsContestant
Miss World America 2015
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  • Flag of Texas.svg  Texas – Rachel White
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 12
Top 22

Order of announcement

Top 22

First Group
  1. Ohio
  2. Missouri
  3. Kansas
  4. New Mexico
  5. Nebraska
  6. Delaware
  7. New York
  8. Hawaii
  9. Oklahoma
  10. Massachusetts
  11. Illinois
Second Group
  1. Kentucky
  2. Texas
  3. Arizona
  4. California
  5. Alabama
  6. Florida
  7. Washington
  8. Alaska
  9. Virginia
  10. Maryland
  11. Louisiana

Top 12

  1. Missouri
  2. Louisiana
  3. Virginia
  4. Arizona
  5. Texas
  6. Nebraska
  7. Delaware
  8. Maryland
  9. Kansas
  10. Illinois
  11. Florida
  12. Massachusetts

Top 5

  1. Texas
  2. Nebraska
  3. Louisiana
  4. Arizona
  5. Virginia

Challenge events

Beauty with a Purpose

ResultContestant
Beauty with a Purpose
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
  • Flag of Texas.svg  Texas – Rachel White
4th Runner-Up
5th Runner-Up
Top 10

Judges Interview

Final Result [3] Contestant
Winner
Top 11

Media Interview

Final Result [4] Contestant
Winner
Top 10

Fitness

Final Result [5] Contestant
Winner
Top 10

Top Model

Final Result [6] Contestant
Winner
Top 11

Beachwear

Final Result [7] Contestant
Winner
Top 11

Evening Gown

Final Result [8] Contestant
Winner
Top 10

Multimedia

Final Result [9] Contestant
Winner
Top 10

Introduction Video

Final Result [10] Contestant
Winner
Top 10

Most Photogenic

Final Result [11] Contestant
Winner
  • Flag of Hawaii.svg  Hawaii - Samantha Iha-Preece
Top 10

People's Choice

Final Result [12] Contestant
Winner

Miss Congeniality

Final Result [13] Contestant
Winner

Judges

Final Judges:

Contestants

51 delegates have been confirmed: [14]

StateNameAgeHometown
Flag of Alabama.svg  Alabama Bailey Pereira19 Birmingham
Flag of Alaska.svg  Alaska April Maroshick22 Anchorage
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa Salamasina Salcido20 Pago Pago
Flag of Arizona.svg  Arizona Victoria Mendoza19 Phoenix
Flag of Arkansas.svg  Arkansas Celeste Sherer25 Little Rock
Flag of California.svg  California Isela Vasquez18 San Pedro
Flag of Colorado.svg  Colorado Angelica Cromwell18 Sedalia
Flag of Connecticut.svg  Connecticut Lauren Ralston18 Brookfield
Flag of Delaware.svg  Delaware Taylor DeMario24 Newark
Flag of Washington, D.C.svg  District of Columbia Shannon Lynch23 Washington, D.C.
Flag of Florida.svg  Florida Kailyn Perez23 Tampa
Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg  Georgia Talisha White21 Ellenwood
Flag of Hawaii.svg  Hawaii Samantha Iha-Preece20 Haleiwa
Flag of Idaho.svg  Idaho Erza Haliti24 Meridian
Flag of Illinois.svg  Illinois Carlyn Bradarich24 Homer Glen
Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana Alexandra Syndram18 Fishers
Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa Jenna Rae Mills25 Bettendorf
Flag of Kansas.svg  Kansas Catherine Carmichael24 Manhattan
Flag of Kentucky.svg  Kentucky Ashley Milburn22 Harrodsburg
Flag of Louisiana.svg  Louisiana Kristy Landers Niedenfuer23 New Orleans
Flag of Maine.svg  Maine Colleen Geaumont20 Old Orchard Beach
Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland Syanne Centeno23 Hughesville
Flag of Massachusetts.svg  Massachusetts Maude Gorman21 Hingham
Flag of Michigan.svg  Michigan Cristi Fisher22 Lake Orion
Flag of Minnesota.svg  Minnesota Ashley Flores-Johnson24 Woodbury
Flag of Mississippi (2001-2020).svg  Mississippi Courtney Kelleigh23 Gulfport
Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri Corrin Stellakis18 Kansas City
Flag of Montana.svg  Montana Jessica Jensen21 Missoula
Flag of Nebraska.svg  Nebraska Teresa Scanlan 22 Gering
Flag of Nevada.svg  Nevada Bianca Gaden20 Las Vegas
Flag of New Hampshire.svg  New Hampshire Ali Calder20 Moultonborough
Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey Amanda Freas25 Hamilton
Flag of New Mexico.svg  New Mexico Ashley Mora23 Albuquerque
Flag of New York.svg  New York Katherine Cooksey25 New York City
Flag of North Carolina.svg  North Carolina Selena Price19 Huntersville
Flag of North Dakota.svg  North Dakota Aili Hillstrom19 Dickinson
Flag of Ohio.svg  Ohio Chelsie Folden23 Wellston
Flag of Oklahoma.svg  Oklahoma Ivana Hall25 Oklahoma City
Flag of Oregon.svg  Oregon Courtney Prather25 Portland
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg  Pennsylvania Jennifer Lilley25 Philadelphia
Flag of Rhode Island.svg  Rhode Island Amara Berry21 Providence
Flag of South Carolina.svg  South Carolina Dawn Logg22 Myrtle Beach
Flag of South Dakota.svg  South Dakota Tiffany Hope23 Sioux Falls
Flag of Tennessee.svg  Tennessee Mariel Lane23 Memphis
Flag of Texas.svg  Texas Rachel White23 Houston
Flag of Utah.svg  Utah Breshell Hurley24 Salt Lake City
Flag of Vermont.svg  Vermont Ali Barros21 Burlington
Flag of Virginia.svg  Virginia Arielle Saige Rosmarino23 Salem
Flag of Washington.svg  Washington Delia Lubanovici23 Seattle
Flag of West Virginia.svg  West Virginia Leanna Williams21 Moorefield
Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin Shawna Melvin20 Milwaukee

Other pageant notes

Withdrawals

Replacement

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed at other beauty pageants:

Miss World America
Miss America
Miss USA
Miss Teen USA
Miss Earth United States
Miss Earth
Miss United States

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Miss Teen United States

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References

  1. Miss World America 2015 - Media Information
  2. Beauty with a Purpose Public Speaking Competition Result
  3. Pre-Judging Interview Competition Result
  4. Media Interview Result
  5. Fitness Competition Result
  6. Top Model Competition Result
  7. Beachwear Competition Result
  8. Evening Gown Competition Result
  9. Multimedia Challenge Result
  10. Introduction Video Result
  11. Most Photogenic Result
  12. People's Choice Result
  13. Miss Congeniality Result
  14. Miss World America 2015 - Official Contestants