Miss Polonia

Miss Polonia is an annual, national beauty pageant held in Poland. Winner and runners-up represent Poland in Miss Universe, Miss Europe, Miss Earth, Miss International and Miss Baltic Sea. The pageant is not related to Miss Polski.

Winners

Year	Name	Hometown	Remark
1929	Władysława Kostakówna	Warszawa
1930	Zofia Batycka	Lwów
1932	Zofia Dobrowolska	Poznań
1934	Maria Żabkiewiczówna	Wilno
1937	Józefa Kaczmarkiewiczówna
1956	Krystyna Lobodzinska	Kraków
1957	Alicja Bobrowska	Kraków	4th RU - Miss Universe 1958
1958	Zuzanna Cembrowska	Warszawa	Semifinalist - Miss Universe 1959
1983	Lidia Wasiak	Szczecin
1984	Magdalena Jaworska†	Warszawa
1985	Katarzyna Zawidzka	Gorzów Wielkopolski	Semifinalist - Miss World 1985 Semifinalist - Miss International 1985
1986	Renata Fatla	Bielsko-Biała
1987	Monika Nowosadko	Kołobrzeg	3rd RU - Miss World 1987 1st RU - Miss Europe 1988
1988	Joanna Gapińska[1]	Szczecin	3rd RU - Miss Universe 1989
1989	Aneta Kręglicka	Gdańsk	Winner - Miss World 1989 1st RU - Miss International 1989
1990	Joanna Michalska	Warszawa
1991	Karina Wojciechowska	Mysłowice
1992	Ewa Wachowicz	Klęczany	3rd RU - Miss World 1992
1993	Aleksandra Spieczyńska	Wrocław
1994	Jadwiga Flank	Bielsko-Biała
1995	Ewa Tylecka	Dzierżoniów
1996	Agnieszka Zielińska	Poznań	1st RU - Miss Europe 1997
1997	Roksana Jonek	Mikołów	Winner - Miss Tourism International 1998
1998	Izabela Opęchowska	Biskupiec
1999	Marta Kwiecień	Lublin
2000	Justyna Bergmann	Grudziądz
2001	Joanna Drozdowska	Szczecin
2002	Marta Matyjasik	Zgorzelec	3rd RU - Miss Earth 2003 4th RU - Miss Europe 2003
2003	Karolina Gorazda	Kraków	Semifinalist - Miss Earth 2004 Semifinalist - Miss Europe 2005
2004	Katarzyna Borowicz	Ostrów Wielkopolski	Beauty Queen of Europe & 3rd RU - Miss World 2004 2nd RU - Miss Earth 2005 3rd RU - Miss Europe 2006
2005	Malwina Ratajczak	Krapkowice	Winner - Miss Baltic Sea 2006
2006	Marzena Cieślik	Wolin
2007	Barbara Tatara	Łódź
2008	Angelika Jakubowska	Lubań
2009	Maria Nowakowska	Legnica
2010	Rozalia Mancewicz[2]	Białystok	Miss Teen Poland 2004 3rd RU - Miss Tourism Queen International 2005

Note: During 1939-1945 there was no Miss Polonia pageant due to the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany.

References

1. ^ "Polish tour show to present cabaret". The Buffalo News. November 14, 1989. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BN&p_theme=bn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB19542730D3288&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 10-10-2010. 
2. ^ "Rozalia Mancewicz is Miss Polonia 2010". Rzeczpospolita. December 12, 2010. http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=pl&tl=en&u=http://www.rp.pl/artykul/2,577503.html. Retrieved 12 December 2010. 

External links

• Miss Polonia official site