Miss Asia Pacific 1986

Miss Asia Pacific 1986
Date	September 30, 1986
Entrants	32
Placements	16
Winner	Helen Crawford  New Zealand

Miss Asia Pacific 1986 is the 19th edition of Miss Asia Pacific International. This events was held in September 30 in Kowloon, Hong Kong with a participation from 32 countries. Helen Crawford of New Zealand was crowned as Miss Asia Pacific 1986.

Results

Placements

Final Results	Contestant
Miss Asia Pacific 1986	New Zealand - Helen Crawford
1st Runner-up	Singapore - Suet Kwee Lim
2nd Runner-up	Thailand - Sararat Roomruangwong
3rd Runner-up	Hong Kong - Nina Li Chi
4th Runner-up	Turkey - Nilufer Apaydin
Top 16	Australia - Christine Lucinda Bucat  Colombia - Judith Espriella  Cook Islands - Lorna Sawtell  Costa Rica - Aurora Velásquez Arigño  Hawaii - Teresa McKeague  Israel - Eti Sarid  Korea - Seo Hyun-kyoung  Panama - Lyda Urrutia  Peru - Maria Rossana Matute Micola  Philippines - Glena Marie Valmonte Slaton  Sri Lanka - Mamasena Seneviratne Disana

Special Awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Friendship	Hong Kong – Nina Li Chi
Miss Photogenic	Hong Kong – Nina Li Chi
Miss Talent	Turkey – Nilufer Apaydin
Best National Costume	Hong Kong – Nina Li Chi
Best in Swimwear	Israel - Eti Sarid
Best in Long Gown	Hawaii - Teresa McKeague

Contestants

Country	Contestant
Australia	Christine Lucinda Bucat
Chile	Gabriela Llaneza
Colombia	Judith Espriella
Cook Islands	Lorna Sawtell
Costa Rica	Aurora Velásquez Arigño
Ecuador	Silvia Sotomayor
El Salvador	Vicky Elizabeth Cañas Alvarez
Fiji	Jane Sharon
Guam	Benita Cruzo
Guatemala	Norma de León
Hawaii	Teresa McKeague
Honduras	Welmina Morales
Hong Kong	Nina Li Chi
India	Ana Vasan
Israel	Eti Sarid
Korea	Seo Hyun-kyoung
Macau	Kon Chu
Malaysia	Marianna Siew Lee Lee
Mexico	Zoila Cárdenas Camarena
New Caledonia	Zsa Janda
New Zealand	Helen Crawford
Panama	Lyda Urrutia
Papua New Guinea	Mary White
Peru	Maria Rossana Matute Micola
Philippines	Glena Marie Valmonte Slaton
Singapore	Suet Kwee Lim
Sri Lanka	Mamasena Seneviratne Disana
Taiwan	Grace Tang
Thailand	Sararat Roomruangwong
Turkey	Nilufer Apaydin
USA	Tara Hollman
Western Samoa	Kasileta Joan Gabriel

Notes

•  Australia: Christine Lucinda Bucat competed in Miss Universe 1986 and Miss World 1986, but did not placed at both pageants.
•  Cook Islands: Lorna Sawtell competed in Miss Universe 1986, but did not placed.
•  Costa Rica: Aurora Velásquez Arigño also competed in Miss Universe 1986, but did not placed as well.
•  El Salvador: Vicky Elizabeth Cañas Alvarez also competed in Miss Universe 1986, but did not placed as well.
•  Western Samoa: Kasileta Joan Gabriel competed in Miss World 1986, but did not placed.

External links

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