- Miss America 2001
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Miss America 2001, the 80th Miss America, pageant, was from on the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on October 14, 2000 on ABC Network.
Contents
Results
Placements
- Miss America 2001: Angela Perez Baraquio (Miss Hawaii)
- First runner-up: Faith Jenkins (Miss Louisiana)
- Second runner-up: Rita Ng (Miss California)
- Third runner-up: Christy May (Miss Mississippi)
- Fourth runner-up: Whitney Renee Boyles (Miss Kentucky)
- Top 10: Jill Horner (Miss New Jersey), Melissa Jeka (Miss Pennsylvania), Jana Sanderson (Miss Alabama), Che'Vonne Burton (Miss Michigan), Tara Watson (Miss Texas)
Awards
Quality of Life awards
- Winner: Faith Jenkins (Miss Louisiana)
- 1st runner-up: Theresa Uchytil (Miss Iowa)
- 2nd runner-up: Jill Horner (Miss New Jersey)
Preliminary awards
- Swimsuit: Angela Perez Baraquio (Miss Hawaii), Christy May (Miss Mississippi), Faith Jenkins (Miss Louisiana), Whitney Boyles (Miss Kentucky)
- Talent: Rita Ng (Miss California), Jennifer Powers (Miss Illinois), Faith Jenkins (Miss Louisiana), Junnie Cross (Miss Delaware)
Non-finalist awards
- Talent: Audrey Solomon (Miss Alaska), Junnie Cross (Miss Delaware), Jennifer Powers (Miss Illinois), Tiffanie Story (Miss Nevada), Lorna McNeill (Miss North Carolina), Kristin Steveson (Miss Oklahoma), Heather Hudson (Miss South Carolina), Beth Hood (Miss Tennessee), Jami Palmer (Miss Utah), Joya Zamora (Miss Wisconsin)
- Interview: Jill Pennington (Miss Nebraska)
Delegates
The Miss America 2001 delegates were:
State Name Hometown Age1 Talent Placement Special awards Notes Alabama Jana Sanderson Birmingham, AL 21 Vocal Top 10 Alaska Audrey Solomon Anchorage, AK 21 Classical Violin Non-finalist Talent Arizona Kristen Vatt Mesa, AZ 20 Character Dance Arkansas Sara Harris Forrest City, AR 20 Vocal California Rita Ng Tracy, CA 22 Classical Piano 2nd runner-up Preliminary Talent Colorado Anamarie Bonafede Loveland, CO 22 Ballet Connecticut Renelle Richardson Branford, CT 18 Tap Dance Delaware Junnie Cross Dover, DE 20 Vocal Preliminary Talent, Non-finalist Talent District of Columbia Rashida Jolley Washington, DC 20 Harp Florida Candace Rodatz Orange Park, FL 24 Baton Georgia Pamela Kennedy LaGrange, GA 23 Vocal Hawaii Angela Perez Baraquio Honolulu, HI 24 Hula Winner Preliminary Swimsuit Idaho Christina Tiel Nampa, ID 21 Classical Vocal Illinois Jennifer Powers Andover, IL 21 Classical Vocal Preliminary Talent, Non-finalist Talent Indiana Betsy Bobel Peru, IN 23 Gymnastics Sister of Bridget Bobel, Miss Indiana USA 2006 Iowa Theresa Uchytil Urbandale, IA 24 Baton Quality of Life 1st runner-up Kansas Amy Shaw Derby, KS 22 Classical Piano Kentucky Whitney Boyles Louisville, KY 22 Vocal 4th runner-up Preliminary Swimsuit Louisiana Faith Jenkins Shreveport, LA 23 Vocal 1st runner-up Preliminary Swimsuit, Preliminary Talent, Quality of Life award Maine Renee Belanger Washburn, ME 22 Jazz Dance Maryland Sonia Amir Beltsville, MD 24 Classical Piano Massachusetts Michelle Neves New Bedford, MA 23 Vocal Michigan Che'Vonne Burton Livonia, MI 22 Jazz Dance Top 10 Previously Miss Michigan Teen USA 1997 Minnesota Katherine Hill Wayzata, MN 23 Vocal Mississippi Christy May Pontotoc, MS 24 Piano 3rd runner-up Preliminary Swimsuit Missouri Arron Wendel Lawson, MO 23 Modern Dance Montana Jana Jo LaBree Ekalaka, MT 24 Gospel Vocal Nebraska Jill Pennington Omaha, NE 23 Vocal Non-finalist Talent, Non-finalist Interview Nevada Tiffanie Story Reno, NV 19 Vocal Non-finalist Talent New Hampshire Lauren Meehan Manchester, NH 19 Vocal New Jersey Jill Horner Gloucester, NJ 21 Vocal Top 10 Quality of Life 2nd runner-up New Mexico Martha Cobb Roswell, NM 21 Tap Dance New York Kelly Falgiano Lancaster, NY 21 Classical Piano North Carolina Lorna McNeill Lumberton 24 Vocal Non-finalist Talent North Dakota Carrie Haberstroh Lisbon, ND 21 Classical Piano Ohio Stephanie Meisberger Hopewell, OH 22 Vocal Oklahoma Krstin Steveson Broken Arrow, OK 23 Classical Vocal Non-finalist Talent Oregon Angela Brink Roseburg, OR 22 Ballet Pennsylvania Melissa Jeka Warminster, PA 23 Ballet Top 10 Rhode Island Jennifer St Laurent Warwick, RI 24 Vocal South Carolina Heather Hudson Lexington, SC 22 Classical Vocal Non-finalist Talent South Dakota Nicole Nigg Sisseton, SD 24 Vocal Tennessee Beth Hood Cleveland, TN 21 Vocal Non-finalist Talent Later Miss Tennessee USA 2003, 4th runner-up at Miss USA 2003 Texas Tara Watson Lufkin, TX 22 Vocal Top 10 Utah Jami Palmer Tremonton, UT 20 Classical Piano Non-finalist Talent Vermont Hannah Nelson Ryegate Corner, VT 24 Vocal Virginia Jacqueline Cook Colonial Heights, VA 24 Dance Washington Semmelle Ford Tacoma, WA 19 Classical Vocal West Virginia Jodi Clark Moundsville, WV 22 Ballet en Pointe Wisconsin Joya Zamora Kenosha, WI 23 Vocal Non-finalist Talent Wyoming Kimberly Wilkerson Gillette, WY 24 Vocal 1 Age as of September 2000
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