Miss Asia Pacific 1980

Miss Asia Pacific 1980
Date	May 21, 1980
Entrants	16
Placements	5
Winner	Lorraine Gaye McGrady  Australia

Miss Asia Pacific 1980 is the 13th edition of Miss Asia Pacific International. This events was held in May 21 in Manila, Philippines with a participation from 16 countries. Lorraine Gaye McGrady of Australia was crowned as Miss Asia Pacific 1980.

Results

Placements

Final Results	Contestant
Miss Asia Pacific 1980	Australia - Lorraine Gaye McGrady
1st Runner-up	Philippines - Rosa Maria de Vera
2nd Runner-up	Singapore - Annie Chen Chiau Chuin
3rd Runner-up	New Zealand - Cara Pollock
4th Runner-up	Israel - Nira Ferder1

¹ Turkey abdicated, and Israel became 4th runner-up.

Special Awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Friendship	Papua New Guinea – Mispha Alwyn
Miss Photogenic	Singapore – Annie Chen Chiau Chuin
Miss Talent	Turkey – Mine Koldas
Best National Costume	Malaysia – Jill Heng Yoke Khoon

Contestants

Country	Contestant
Australia	Lorraine Gaye McGrady
Guam	Louise Aguon
Hawaii	Nicol Carmichael
Hong Kong	Yveta Yip Fung Kiu
India	Upneet Pannu
Israel	Nira Ferder
Japan	Noriko Endo
Korea	Lee Hyun-soo
Malaysia	Jill Heng Yoke Khoon
New Zealand	Cara Pollock
Papua New Guinea	Mispha Alwyn
Philippines	Rosa Maria de Vera
Singapore	Annie Chen Chiau Chuin
Sri Lanka	Deepthi Lalani Nirmala Seneviratne
Thailand	Petcharee Aruvayapan
Turkey	Mine Koldas

Notes

•  Papua New Guinea: Mispha Alwyn competed in Miss Universe 1980 and Miss World 1980, but did not placed at both pageants.
•  Singapore: Annie Chen Chiau Chuin competed in Miss International 1979, but did not placed.
•  Turkey: Mine Koldas competed in Miss International 1977, but did not placed.

External links

• Miss Asia Pacific International - Official Website
• Pageantopolis - Miss Asia Quest / Miss Asia Pacific Quest / Miss Asia Pacific International