Miss World 1983
Miss World 1983 | |
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![]() Miss World 1983 Titlecard | |
Date | 17 November 1983 |
Presenters | Peter Marshall, Judith Chalmers |
Entertainment | Leo Sayer |
Venue | Royal Albert Hall, London, UK |
Broadcaster | Thames Television |
Entrants | 72 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | |
Withdrawals | |
Returns | |
Winner | Sarah-Jane Hutt United Kingdom |
Miss World 1983, the 33rd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 17 November 1983 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK. The winner was Sarah-Jane Hutt from United Kingdom.[1] She was crowned by Miss World 1982, Mariasela Álvarez of Dominican Republic. First runner-up was Rocío Isabel Luna representing Colombia and second runner-up was Cátia Pedrosa from Brazil. Miss World 1983 marked the first Miss World event that included an intelligence test for contestants.[2] The intelligence test was created by psychologists.[2]
Results
[edit]Placements
[edit]Placement | Contestant |
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Miss World 1983 | |
1st Runner-Up | |
2nd Runner-Up | |
Top 7 |
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Top 15 |
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Continental Queens of Beauty
[edit]Continental Group | Contestant |
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Africa |
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Americas |
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Asia |
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Europe | |
Oceania |
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Contestants
[edit]72 contestants competed for the title.
Country/Territory | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
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![]() | Audrey Bruges | 17 | Oranjestad |
![]() | Tanya Bowe | 20 | Adelaide |
![]() | Mercedes Stermitz | 25 | Klagenfurt |
![]() | Lucille Bullen | 20 | Nassau |
![]() | Nina McIntosh-Clarke | 24 | Bridgetown |
![]() | Françoise Bostoen | 20 | Roeselare |
![]() | Angelita Emily Diaz | 20 | St. George's |
![]() | Ana María Taboada | 18 | Tarija |
![]() | Cátia Pedrosa | 20 | Rio de Janeiro |
![]() | Katharine Durish | 25 | Toronto |
![]() | Effie Ebanks | 18 | George Town |
![]() | Gina Rovira | 19 | Santiago |
![]() | Rocío Isabel Luna | 18 | El Banco |
![]() | María Argentina Meléndez | 20 | San José |
![]() | Ivette Domacasse | 22 | Willemstad |
![]() | Katia Chrysochou | 20 | Paphos |
![]() | Tina-Lissette Joergensen | 18 | Holstebro |
![]() | Yonoris Estrella | 20 | Azua de Compostela |
![]() | Martha Isabel Lascano | 20 | Guayaquil |
![]() | Carmen Álvarez | 18 | San Salvador |
![]() | Sanna Pekkala | 20 | Helsinki |
![]() | Frederique Leroy | 20 | Bordeaux |
![]() | Abbey Scattrel Janneh | 19 | Banjul |
![]() | Claudia Zielinski | 19 | Lindenberg |
![]() | Jessica Palao | 19 | Gibraltar |
![]() | Anna Martinou | 17 | Athens |
![]() | Geraldine Santos[4] | 22 | Chalan Pago-Ordot |
![]() | Hilda Manrique | 23 | Guatemala City |
![]() | Nancy Heynis | 18 | Amsterdam |
![]() | Carmen Isabel Morales | 18 | Puerto Cortés |
![]() | Maggie Cheung | 19 | Hong Kong Island |
![]() | Unnur Steinsson | 20 | Álftanes |
![]() | Sweety Grewal | 21 | Bombay |
![]() | Titi Dwi Jayati | 17 | Jakarta |
![]() | Patricia Nolan | 19 | Dublin |
![]() | Jennifer Huyton | 18 | Bride |
![]() | Yi'fat Schechter | 20 | Tel Aviv |
![]() | Barbara Previato | 17 | Modena |
![]() | Catherine Levy | 21 | Kingston |
![]() | Mie Nakahara | 22 | Tokyo |
![]() | Douchka Abi-Nader | 17 | Beirut |
![]() | Annie Broderick | 24 | Montserrado |
![]() | Michelle Yeoh[5][6] | 21 | Ipoh |
![]() | Odette Balzan | 19 | Rabat |
![]() | Mayra Rojas | 19 | Mexico City |
![]() | Maria Sando | 18 | Palmerston North |
![]() | Karen Dobloug | 21 | Furnes |
![]() | Marissa Burgos | 19 | Panama City |
![]() | Antonella Filartiga | 21 | Asunción |
![]() | Lisbet Aurora Alcázar | 20 | Lima |
![]() | Marilou Sadiua | 22 | Manila |
![]() | Lidia Wasiak[7] | 21 | Szczecin |
![]() | Cesaltina da Silva | 20 | Lisbon |
![]() | Fátima Mustafá | 17 | Aibonito |
![]() | Sharon Denise Wells | 22 | Singapore |
![]() | Suh Min-sook | 20 | Seoul |
![]() | Milagros Pérez | 21 | Gran Canaria |
![]() | Gladys Rudd | 22 | Manzini |
![]() | Eva Liza Törnquist | 18 | Stockholm |
![]() | Patricia Lang | 19 | Zürich |
![]() | Tavinan Kongkran | 19 | Bangkok |
![]() | Rosetta Moa Johansson | 18 | Neiafu |
![]() | Esther Juliette Farmer | 24 | San Fernando |
![]() | Ebru Özmeriç | 18 | Istanbul |
![]() | Cheryl Astwood | 19 | Grand Turk |
![]() | Sarah-Jane Hutt[1] | 19 | Dorset |
![]() | Lisa Gayle Allred | 22 | Fort Worth |
![]() | Chandra Ramsingh | 18 | St. Croix |
![]() | Silvia Zumarán | 21 | Montevideo |
![]() | Carolina Cerruti | 21 | Apure |
![]() | Theresa Vaotapu Thomsen | 19 | Apia |
![]() | Bernarda Marovt | 23 | Ljubljana |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Sarah Jane Hutt, Miss U.K, is crowned Miss World 1983, during the..." Getty Images. 17 November 1983. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Brains or Beauty?". New Straits Times. 4 February 1988. p. 5. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
For the first time, contestants for the Miss World 1983 in London were put through a one-and-a-half-hour intelligence test devised by psychologists
- ^ a b c "Miss World". Ottawa Citizen. 18 November 1983. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ Stinson, Bart (31 August 1983). "Queen Santos gave 150 percent". Pacific Daily News. Agana Heights, Guam. p. 3. Retrieved 22 July 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ng, Kate (4 February 2023). "Michelle Yeoh says she won Miss Malaysia to 'shut her mother up'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ Fung, Gloria (13 March 2023). "How martial arts paved the way for Michelle Yeoh's historic Oscar win". The Sporting News. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Tah-daaah! There she is... Miss Poland!". Logansport Pharos-Tribune. Logansport, Indiana. 8 September 1983. p. 11. Retrieved 22 July 2023 – via Newspapers.com.