Sierra Leone at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Sierra Leone's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has yet to win any of the four pageants.

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Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious, [1] widely covered and broadcast by media. [2] The Wall Street Journal, [3] BBC News, [4] CNN, [5] Xinhua News Agency, [6] and global news agencies such as Reuters [7] and Agence France-Presse [8] [9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth. [10] [11] [12]

The Sierra Leone franchise holders of the four major beauty pageants are the following:

Sierra Leone's Big Four pageants titleholders

Sierra Leone has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women. [3] [13] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth. [14] [15] [16]

Color Key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021TBATBATBATBA
2020×↑ No Pageant HeldNadiatejanatu Mansaray
2019 Marie Esther Bangura Enid Jones-Boston×N'jainatu Sesay
2018×Sarah Tucker×Alma Nancy Sesay
2017××Abie MansarayIsmatu Daramy
2016Hawa KamaraAminata BanguraMaseray SwarrayJosephine Kamara
2015↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States. Sierra Leone sent their first delegate in 2016.)
Michelo Malambo↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Sierra Leone sent their first delegate in 2016.)
×
2014××
2013×Mariatu Dukuray
2012Vanessa Williams×
2011Natasha Beckley×
2010Neyorlyn Willams×
2009Mariatu Kargbo
Top 16
×
2008 Tyrilla Gouldson ×
2007 Fatmata Turay Theresa Turay
2006Kabungo Mumbi↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Sierra Leone sent their first delegate in 2007.)
2005Sarah Juddan
2004×
2003×
2002×
2001×
2000×
1999Irina Croes
1998×
1997×
1996×
1995Luo Punabantu
1994×
1993×
1992Elizabeth Mwanza
1991×
1990×
1989×
1988Twilla Macauley
1987×
1986Alice Fefegula
1985↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom. Sierra Leone sent their first delegate in 1986.)


× Did not compete
No pageant held

PageantPlacementsBest result
Miss Universe0None
Miss World1Top 16(2009)
Miss International0None
Miss Earth0None
Total1Top 16(2009)(Miss World)

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