United States at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of representatives of the United States and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants. The country has won fifteen victories in all 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 United States franchise holders of the four major beauty pageants are the following:

United States's Big Four titleholders

Color Key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2022TBATBACorrin Stellakis
TBA		TBA
2021TBA Alissa Anderegg
TBA		Maritsa Platis
TBA		 Marisa Butler
TBA
2020 Asya Branch
Top 21		↑ No Pageant Held Lindsey Coffey
WINNER
2019 Cheslie Kryst
Top 10		Emmy Cuvelier
Top 40		Ghazal GillEmanii Davis
1st Runner-Up
2018 Sarah Rose Summers
Top 20		 Marisa Butler
Top 30		Bonnie WallsYashvi Aware
2017 Kára McCullough
Top 10		 Clarissa Bowers
Top 40		Shanel JamesAndreia Gibau
Top 16
2016 Deshauna Barber
Top 9		 Audra Mari
Top 11		Kaitryana Leinbach
4th Runner-Up		Corrin Stellakis
3rd Runner-Up (Assumed)
2015 Olivia Jordan
2nd Runner-Up		Victoria MendozaLindsay Becker
4th Runner-Up		Brittany Payne
2nd Runner-Up
2014 Nia Sanchez
1st Runner-Up		 Elizabeth Safrit
2nd Runner-Up		Samantha Brooks Andrea Neu
1st Runner-Up
2013 Erin Brady
Top 10		 Olivia Jordan
Top 20		 Andrea Neu
Top 15		Nicole Velez
Top 16
2012 Olivia Culpo
WINNER 		Claudine Book
Top 15		Amanda Delgado
Top 15		Siria Bojorquez
Top 8
2011 Alyssa Campanella
Top 16		Erin CumminsKristen LittleNicole Kelley
2010 Rima Fakih Alexandria Mills
WINNER 		Casandra Tressler Danielle Bounds
Top 14
2009 Kristen Dalton
Top 10		Lisa-Marie KohrsAileen Yap Amy Diaz
2008 Crystle Stewart
Top 10		 Lane Lindell Kelly BestJana Murrell
Top 16
2007 Rachel Smith
4th Runner-Up		 Abigail McCary
Top 16		April Strong Lisa Forbes
2006 Tara Conner
4th Runner-Up		Brooke Angus× Amanda Pennekamp
Top 16
2005 Chelsea Cooley
Top 10		 Lisette Diaz Anna Ward Amanda Kimmel
Top 8
2004 Shandi Finnessey
1st Runner-Up		 Nancy Randall
2nd Runner-Up		Amy Holbrook
1st Runner-Up		Stephanie Brownell
2003 Susie Castillo
Top 15		Kimberly HarlanMasielle OteroJessica Schilling
2002 Shauntay Hinton Rebekah Revels
Top 10		Mary Elizabeth JonesCasey Burns
2001 Kandace Krueger
2nd Runner-Up		 Carrie Stroup Eleana ThompsonAbigail Royce
Top 10
2000 Lynnette Cole
Top 5		Angelique Breaux
Top 10		Kirstin Cook↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines)
1999 Kimberly Pressler Natasha Allas
Top 10		Jennifer Glover
1998 Shawnae Jebbia
Top 5		 Shauna Gambill
Top 10		Susan Paez
1997 Brook Lee
WINNER 		Sallie Toussaint
Top 10		Tanya Miller
1996 Ali Landry
Top 6		Kelly WebberMaya Kashak
1995 Chelsi Smith
WINNER 		Jill AnkudaKrista Loskota
1994 Lu Parker
Top 6		Kristie HarmonKaren Doyle
1993 Kenya Moore
Top 6		Maribeth Brown
Top 10		Lynette MacFee
1992 Shannon Marketic
Top 10		Sharon Belden
Top 10		Sandra Allen
1991 Kelli McCarty
Top 6		 Charlotte Ray
Top 10		Kimberly Byers
1990 Carole Gist
1st Runner-Up		 Gina Tolleson
WINNER 		Shawna Bouwman
Top 10
1989 Gretchen Polhemus
2nd Runner-Up		Jill Scheffert
Top 5		Deborah Husti
Top 15
1988 Courtney Gibbs
Top 10		Diana Magaňa
Top 10		Dana Richmond
1st Runner-Up
1987 Michelle Royer
2nd Runner-Up		Clotlide CabreraPaula Morrison
Top 15
1986 Christy Fichtner
1st Runner-Up		 Halle Berry
Top 7		 Cindy Williams
Top 15
1985 Laura Harring
Top 10		Brenda Denton
2nd Runner-Up		Sarie Joubert
1st Runner-Up
1984 Mai Shanley
Top 10		Kelly Anderson
Top 7		Sandra Percival
1983 Julie Hayek
1st Runner-Up		Lisa Allred
Top 7		Kimberly Bleier
Top 15
1982 Terri Utley
4th Runner-Up		LuAnn Caughey
Top 7		 Christie Claridge
WINNER
1981 Kim Seelbrede
Top 12		Lisa Moss
Top 7		Lisa Schuman
Top 15
1980 Shawn Weatherly
WINNER 		Brooke Alexander
Top 7		Charissa Ewing
1st Runner-Up
1979 Mary Therese Friel
Top 12		Carter Wilson
Top 15		Anna Rapagna
1st Runner-Up
1978 Judi Andersen
1st Runner-Up		Debra Freeze
Top 15		 Katherine Ruth
WINNER
1977 Kimberly Tomes
Top 12		Cindy Miller
4th Runner-Up		Laura Bobbitt
4th Runner-Up
1976 Barbara Peterson Kimberlee FoleySusan Carlson
3rd Runner-Up
1975 Summer Bartholomew
2nd Runner-Up		Annelise IlschenkoPatricia Bailey
3rd Runner-Up
1974 Karen Morrison
Top 12		Terry Browning
4th Runner-Up		 Brucene Smith
WINNER
1973 Amanda Jones
1st Runner-Up		 Marjorie Wallace
WINNER (Dethroned)		Pia Canzani
1972 Tanya Wilson
Top 12		 Lynda Carter
Top 15		 Lindsay Bloom
4th Runner-Up
1971 Michele McDonald
Top 12		 Brucene Smith
Top 7		Jacqueline Jochims
3rd Runner-Up
1970 Deborah Shelton
1st Runner-Up		Sandra Wolsfeld
Top 15		Randi Blesener
Top 15
1969 Wendy Dascomb
Top 15		 Gail Renshaw
1st Runner-Up		Gayle Kovaly
Top 15
1968 Dorothy Anstett
4th Runner-Up		Johnine AveryKaren MacQuarrie
2nd Runner-Up
1967 Sylvia Hitchcock
WINNER		Pamela Pall
Top 15		Pamela Elfast
2nd Runner-Up
1966 Maria Remenyi
Top 15		Denice Blair
Top 7		↑ No Pageant Held
1965 Sue Downey
2nd Runner-Up		 Dianna Lynn Batts
1st Runner-Up		Gail Krielow
1st Runner-Up
1964 Bobbie Johnson
Top 15		Jeanne Quinn
Top 16		Linda Taylor
1st Runner-Up
1963 Marite Ozers
Top 15		Michele Metrinko
Top 14		Joyce Bryan
3rd Runner-Up
1962 Macel Wilson
Top 15		Amedee Chabot
Top 8		Carolyn Joyner
4th Runner-Up
1961 Sharon Brown
4th Runner-Up		Jo Ann Odum
Top 7		Jo Ann Dye
1960 Linda Bement
WINNER 		Judith Achter
4th Runner-Up		Charlene Lundberg
4th Runner-Up
1959 Terry Huntingdon
2nd Runner-Up		Loretta Powell↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan)
1958 Arlene Howell
3rd Runner-Up		Nancy Corcoran
1957Mary Leona Gage Charlotte Sheffield
1956 Carol Morris
WINNER 		Betty Cherry
1st Runner-Up
1955 Carlene King Johnson
Top 15		Margaret Haywood
1st Runner-Up
1954 Miriam Stevenson
WINNER 		Karin Hultman
1st Runner-Up
1953 Myrna Hansen
1st Runner-Up		Mary Griffin
4th Runner-Up
1952 Jackie Loughery
Top 10		Tally Richards
4th Runner-Up
1951↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States. and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States.)		Annette Gibson
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom.)


× Did not compete
↑No pageant held

PageantPlacementsBest result
Miss Universe64 Winner Star*.svg (1954 • 1956 • 1960 • 1967 • 1980 • 1995 • 1997 • 2012)
Miss World50Winner Star*.svg (1973 Dethroned • 1990 • 2010)
Miss International32 Winner Star*.svg (1974 • 1978 • 1982)
Miss Earth13 Winner Star*.svg (2020)
Total15915 TITLES

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  5. ↑ Cabato, Regine (27 January 2017). "How a country hosts a Miss Universe pageant". CNN. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  6. ↑ News, China (3 November 2018). "Myanmar's beauty queen to take part in Miss World pageant 2018 in China". Xinhua News Agency . Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  7. ↑ News, Reuters (13 December 2013). "The Philippines earns another crown". Reuters. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
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