Miss World 1989

Miss World 1989
Miss World 1989
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Miss World 1989 Titlecard
Date 22 November 1989
Presenters Peter Marshall, Alexandra Bastedo, and John Davidson
Entertainment Aswad
Venue Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Broadcaster ATV (HK)
Entrants 78
Debuts Hungary, Latvia, Namibia, and U.S.S.R.
Withdraws Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Cook Islands, Egypt, India, Isle of Man, Lebanon, Liberia, St. Kitts, Swaziland, Turks & Caicos, and Uruguay
Returns Aruba, Czechoslovakia, Panama, and Puerto Rico
Winner Aneta Beata Kreglicka
 Poland
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results.

The 39th Miss World marked the very first staging of the Miss World pageant in a foreign location. The pageant was held at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. 78 contestants took part in the pageant. It was also the first time the Soviet Union has sent a contestant in any major pageant.

Contents

Results

Final results Contestant
Miss World 1989
  •  Poland - Aneta Beata Kreglicka
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Semi-finalists

Special awards

  • Personality: Greet Ramaekers - Belgium
  • Photogenic: Anna Gorbunova - U.S.S.R

Continental Queens

  • Africa: Jeanne-Françoise Clement - Mauritius
  • Americas: Leanne Caputo - Canada
  • Asia: Prathumrat Woramali - Thailand
  • Caribbean: Vania Thomas - American Virgin Islands
  • Europe: Aneta Beata Kreglicka - Poland
  • Oceania: Natalie Tania McCurry - Australia

Order of announcements

Top 10

  • 1. Mauritius
  • 2. Canada
  • 3. United States
  • 4. Poland
  • 5. American Virgin Islands
  • 6. United Kingdom
  • 7. Colombia
  • 8. Thailand
  • 9. Australia
  • 10. Ireland

78 contestants

Nation Contestant Hometown
 American Virgin Islands Vanessa Thomas St. Thomas
 Argentina Patricia Weidenhofer La Pampa
 Aruba Delailah Odor-Wever Oranjestad
 Australia Natalie Tania McCurry Sydney
 Austria Marion Amann Vienna
 Bahamas Carolyn Moree Nassau
 Belgium Greet Ramaekers Limbourg
 Belize Martha Badillo San Pedro
 Bermuda Cherie Tannock Warwick
 Bolivia Maria Victoria Julio Tarija
Canada Canada Leanne Caputo Milton
 Cayman Islands Michelle Garcia Grand Cayman
Chile Chile Claudia Celis Bahamondes Santiago
 China, Republic of Wang Min-Yei Taipei
 Colombia Monica Maria Isaza Mejia Medellín
 Costa Rica Maria Antonieta Saenz Vargas San José
 Curaçao Supharmy Sadjie Willemstad
 Cyprus Irma Voulgari Larnaca
 Czechoslovakia Jana Hronkova Košice
 Denmark Charlotte Pedersen Holstebro
 Dominican Republic Irma Guillermina Mauriz Pimentel San Felipe de Puerto Plata
 Ecuador Ximena Paulett Correa Jarre Machala
 El Salvador Ana Estela Aguilar San Salvador
 Finland Åsa Maria Lovdahl Helsinki
 France Stephanie (Peggy) Zlotkowski Bordeaux
 Germany Jasmine Bell Berlin
 Ghana Afua Amoah Bonsu Accra
 Gibraltar Audrey Gingell Gibraltar
 Greece Katerina Petropoulou Athens
 Guam Cora Taitano Yanger Mangilao
 Guatemala Rocio Lerma de la Vega Guatemala City
 Guyana Lyla Shalimar Ryhaan Majeed Georgetown
 Holland Liesbeth Caspers Noordwijk
 Honduras Belinda Bodden Alvarez San Pedro Sula
 Hong Kong Ewong Yung-Hung Hong Kong
 Hungary Magdolna Gerloczy Budapest
 Iceland Hugrun Linda Gudmundsdóttir Reykjavík
 Ireland Barbara Ann Curran Dublin
 Israel Ronit Siton Jerusalem
 Italy Paola Mercurio Naples
 Jamaica Natasha Lee Marcanik Kingston
 Japan Kaori Muto Tokyo
 Kenya Grace Chabari Mombasa
 Korea Kim Hye-ree Seoul
 Latvia Ina Magone Liepāja
 Luxembourg Chris Scott Luxembourg City
 Macau Guilhermina Madeira da Silva Pedruco Macau
Malaysia Malaysia Vivien Chen Shee-Yee Kuching
 Malta Marika Micallef Għargħur
 Mauritius Jeanne-Françoise Nathalie Clement Beau Bassin
Mexico Mexico Nelia Maria Ochoa Arteaga Veracruz
South Africa Namibia Emarencia (Emsie) Esterhuizen Windhoek
New Zealand New Zealand Helen Rowney Auckland
 Nigeria Bianca Onoh Enugu
Norway Norway Bente Charlotte Rosenkilde Brunland Oslo
 Panama Gloria Stella Quintana Panama City
 Papua New Guinea Joycelin Leahy Port Moresby
 Paraguay Alicia Maria Jaime Villamayor Asunción
 Peru Maritza Zorrilla Priori Lima
Philippines Philippines Estrella Singson Querubin Manila
 Poland Aneta Beata Kreglicka Gdańsk
 Portugal Maria Angelica Mira Rosado Lisbon
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tania Collazo Orocovis
 St. Vincent & the Grenadines Anna Young Kingstown
 Singapore Jacqueline Ang Singapore
 Spain Eva Maria Pedraza Lopez Córdoba
 Sri Lanka Serena Danvers Colombo
 Sweden Lena Berglind Gothenburg
 Switzerland Catherine Mesot Wil
 Thailand Prathumrat Woramali Bangkok
 Trinidad & Tobago Samantha Bhagan Goodwood Park
 Turkey Burcu Burkut İzmir
 Uganda Doreen Lamon-Opira Kampala
United Kingdom United Kingdom Suzanne Younger Caerphilly
United States United States Jill Renee Scheffert Oklahoma City
 U.S.S.R. Anna Gorbunova Moscow
Venezuela Venezuela Fabiola Chiara Candosin Marchetti Caracas
 Yugoslavia Aleksandra Dobras Banja Luka

Trivia

Returning countries and debuts

  • Hungary, Latvia, Namibia and U.S.S.R competed in Miss World for the first time.
  • Czechoslovakia last competed in 1969.
  • Aruba, and Puerto Rico last competed in 1985.
  • Panama last competed in 1987.

Withdrawals and nations not competing

  • Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Egypt, St. Kitts, Swaziland, Turks & Caicos and Uruguay failed to send delegates in Miss World 1989.
  • Brazil lost its Miss World franchise.
  • India had to postpone its national pageant and was scheduled to be held three months later.
  • Lebanon did not compete in Miss World due to a civil war.

Other notes

  • This is the first time that Miss World was held overseas, in the city of Hong Kong.
  • This is also the first time that the award for the "Queen of Caribbean" was included.
  • Czechoslovakia failed to make into the Top 10 in Miss World, but made into the semi-finals in Miss Universe 1990 in Los Angeles.
  • Ireland, who placed as semi-finalist in Miss World, failed to make into the semi-finals in Miss Universe 1990.
  • Aneta-Beata Kreglicka of Poland was the first Eastern European woman to win the Miss World title. She also placed as 1st runner-up in Miss International 1989 in Japan two months before.
  • Norway, Bente Charlotte Rosenkilde Brunland, who made into the semi-finals in Miss Universe 1988 in Taipei, failed to make into the semi-finals in Miss World.
  • Preliminary swimsuits in Miss World were held in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
  • American Virgin Islands made into the semi-finals in Miss World for the first time and received an award for the "Queen of Caribbean". However, she failed to put her through the semi-finals in Miss Universe eight years later.
  • Finland, Âsa Maria Lovdahl, who made into the semi-finals in Miss Universe 1989 in Cancún, Mexico, also failed to make into the semi-finals in Miss World. She got 26 points for her preliminary score which is the same as Miss United Kingdom and United States, but the 2 of them made the semi-finals instead.
  • American Virgin Islands, Mauritius and Australia made the semi-finals with less than 26 points for preliminary scores because a semi-final spots is already reserved in the Top 10 for the highest preliminary scores of each of the 6 continents.
  • France, Peggy Zlotkowski, did not compete in Miss Universe 1989 by the replacement of Pascale Meotti, because of underage.
  • The Miss World 1989 Parade of Nations introduced the contestants with their national costumes and evening gowns for the first time.
  • Kenya, Grace Chabari, is now a professional model and works in a modelling agency in Düsseldorf, Germany.
  • 7 out of 10 countries which made it into the semifinals, were not in the semifinals last year: Thailand (1972), Mauritius (1975), Canada (1984), Ireland (1986), Colombia and Poland (1987). American Virgin Islands had made into the semi-finals in Miss World after its debut in 1976.

Contestants' preliminary scores

Country Score Country Score
American Virgin Islands 22 Italy 24
Argentina 19 Jamaica 18
Aruba 18 Japan 19
Australia 25 Kenya 19
Austria 20 Korea 24
Bahamas 18 Latvia 18
Belgium 18 Luxembourg 23
Belize 18 Macau 19
Bermuda 18 Malaysia 18
Bolivia 20 Malta 18
Canada 29 Mauritius 20
Cayman Islands 18 Mexico 22
Chile 18 Namibia 18
Republic of China 18 New Zealand 18
Colombia 27 Nigeria 18
Costa Rica 18 Norway 25
Curaçao 18 Panama 21
Cyprus 18 Papua New Guinea 18
Czechoslovakia 21 Paraguay 18
Denmark 21 Peru 19
Dominican Republic 19 Philippines 20
Ecuador 18 Poland 30
El Salvador 19 Portugal 20
Finland 26 Puerto Rico 18
France 19 St. Vincent & the Grenadines 20
Germany 22 Singapore 19
Ghana 18 Spain 18
Gibraltar 18 Sri Lanka 18
Greece 18 Sweden 18
Guam 18 Switzerland 19
Guatemala 19 Thailand 29
Guyana 18 Trinidad & Tobago 19
Holland 25 Turkey 19
Honduras 20 Uganda 18
Hong Kong 18 United Kingdom 26
Hungary 22 United States 26
Iceland 19 U.S.S.R 24
Ireland 27 Venezuela 20
Israel 23 Yugoslavia 18

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