Miss World 1990

Miss World 1990, the 40th anniversary of the Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1990 at the London Palladium in London, United Kingdom. The winner was Gina Tolleson representing United States.[1][2] She was crowned by Miss World 1989, Aneta Beata Kreglicka of Poland.[3] After this event, the Miss World competition began to be held outside the United Kingdom, such as in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Sun City, South Africa.[4][5].This is the second time that United States to win Miss World.

Miss World 1990
Miss World 1990 title card
Date8 November 1990
Presenters
Entertainment
VenueLondon Palladium, London, United Kingdom
Broadcaster
Entrants81
Placements10
DebutsRomania
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerGina Marie Tolleson
 United States
PersonalitySabina Ifeoma Umeh
 Nigeria
PhotogenicSharon Raquel Luengo González
 Venezuela

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1990[1][2][3][5][6]

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss World 1990
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10

Continental Queens of Beauty

Continental Group Contestant
Africa
  •  Kenya – Aisha Wawira Lieberg
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Contestants

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometownPreliminary Score
United States Virgin Islands American Virgin IslandsKeima Akintobi17Saint Thomas37
Argentina ArgentinaRomina Rosales19Buenos Aires30
Aruba ArubaGwendolyne Charlotte Kwidama20Sint Nicolaas41
Australia AustraliaKarina Brown19Sydney39
Austria AustriaCarina Friedberger20Eisenerz33
The Bahamas BahamasLisa Gizelle Strachan19Nassau33
Barbados BarbadosCheryl Jean Brewster22Saint Philip30
Belgium BelgiumKatia Alens23Antwerp33
Belize BelizeYsela Antonia Zabaneh20Independence30
Bolivia BoliviaDaniela Domínguez Martilotti17Tarija31
Brazil BrazilKarla Cristina Kwiatkowski20Curitiba35
British Virgin Islands British Virgin IslandsSuzanne Spencer22Tortola33
Bulgaria BulgariaVioleta Galabova18Sofia31
Canada CanadaNatasha Palewandrem22Ottawa35
Cayman Islands Cayman IslandsBethea Michelle Christian17Grand Cayman30
Chile ChileMaría Isabel Jara Pizarro21Santiago35
Colombia ColombiaAngela Mercedes Mariño Ortiz19Bogotá38
Cook Islands Cook IslandsAngela Manarang23Rarotonga30
Costa Rica Costa RicaAndrea Murillo Fallas20Heredia31
Curaçao CuraçaoJacqueline Nelleke Josien Krijger23Willemstad33
Cyprus CyprusEmilia Groutidou18Nicosia30
Czechoslovakia CzechoslovakiaAndrea Roskovcová19Benešov33
Denmark DenmarkCharlotte Christiansen23Copenhagen35
Dominican Republic Dominican RepublicBrenda Marte Lajara21Santo Domingo30
Egypt EgyptDalia El Behery20Cairo31
El Salvador El SalvadorMaría Elena Henríquez20San Salvador31
Finland FinlandNina Björkfelt22Turku40
France FranceGaëlle Voiry †21Bordeaux30
Germany GermanyChristiane Stocker23Darmstadt39
Ghana GhanaDela Tamakloe24Accra30
Gibraltar GibraltarSarah Yeats18Gibraltar33
Greece GreeceSophia Lafkioti19Athens31
Guam GuamMary Esteban22Dededo32
Guatemala GuatemalaMaría del Rosario Pérez Aguilar25Guatemala City30
Netherlands HollandGabrielle Stap21The Hague46
Honduras HondurasClaudia Bendaña McCausland21Tegucigalpa30
British Hong Kong Hong KongElaine da Silva18Sai Kung31
Hungary HungaryKinga Czuczor20Budapest32
Iceland IcelandÁsta Sigríður Einarsdóttir19Garðabær30
India IndiaNaveeda Mehdi18Bombay35
Republic of Ireland IrelandSiobhan McClafferty20Dublin43
Israel IsraelAriela Tesler18Tel Aviv30
Italy ItalyCristina Gavagnin19Trieste32
Jamaica JamaicaErica Aquart20Kingston42
Japan JapanTomoko Iwasaki20Shizuoka30
Kenya KenyaAisha Wawira Lieberg19Embu32
South Korea KoreaGo Hyun-jung19Seoul35
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic LatviaVelga Bražņevica23Riga38
Luxembourg LuxembourgBea Jarzyńska18Luxembourg City30
Macau MacauAlexandra Paula Costa Mendes19Macau30
Madagascar MadagascarEllys Raza20Antananarivo30
Malta MaltaKaren Demicoli18Żejtun30
Mauritius MauritiusMarie Desirée Audrey Pitchen23Beau Bassin30
Mexico MexicoLuz María Mena Basso23Mérida40
South West Africa NamibiaRonel Liebenberg22Windhoek30
New Zealand New ZealandAdele Valerie Kenny17Murupara42
Nigeria NigeriaSabina Ifeoma Umeh21Lagos30
Norway NorwayIngeborg Kolseth20Hundorp33
Panama PanamaMadelaine Leignadier Dawson20Panama City30
 Papua New GuineaNellie Ban23Manus30
Paraguay ParaguayAlba María Cordero Rivals21Asunción31
Peru PeruGisselle Martínez Cuadros21Lima40
Philippines PhilippinesAntonette Elizalde Ballesteros23Manila30
Poland PolandEwa Maria Szymczak23Warsaw40
Portugal PortugalFilomena Paula Dias Miranda Marques22Lisbon31
Puerto Rico Puerto RicoMagdalena Pabón23San Juan35
Romania RomaniaMihaela Raescu22Craiova35
Singapore SingaporeKaren Frances Ng17Singapore30
Spain SpainMaría del Carmen Carrasco García22Madrid32
Sri Lanka Sri LankaAngela Mary Jane Gunasekera23Colombo30
Sweden SwedenDaniela Jessica Maria Almen19Västerås33
Switzerland SwitzerlandPriscilla Leimgruber20Bulle30
Thailand ThailandPanida Umsaard19Bangkok30
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and TobagoGuenevere Helen Kelshall22Port of Spain35
Turkey TurkeyJülide Ates19Istanbul41
United Kingdom United KingdomHelen Upton19Birmingham39
United States United StatesGina Marie Tolleson[1][2]21Charleston49
Uruguay UruguayMaría Carolina Casalia Abelia19Montevideo32
Soviet Union U.S.S.R.Lauma Zemzare19Moscow37
Venezuela VenezuelaSharon Raquel Luengo González19Maracaibo50
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YugoslaviaIvona Brnelić18Rijeka31

Judges

Notes

Debuts

  •  Romania competed in Miss World for the first time after the Miss World Organization allowed the nation to compete after a 24-year revolution.

Returns

Withdrawals

  •  Ecuador – Due to lack of sponsorship
  •  Lebanon – Due to a civil war
  •  Malaysia – Due to lack of sponsorship
  •  China
  •  Swaziland

References

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  3. (18 June 2009). Aneta Kręglicka... skoro piękna, to pewnie głupia, Gazeta Wyborcza (in Polish). Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. Bhaskaran, S. (2004). Made in India: Decolonizations, Queer Sexualities, Trans/national Projects. Comparative Feminist Studies. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-4039-7925-4.
  5. "A Globalized Culture Clash". Frontline; PBS. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  6. "Miss World din cap până în picioare. VEZI IMAGINI DE LA ÎNCORONĂRILE DIN 1950 PÂNĂ ASTĂZI". Evenimentul Zilei (in Romanian). Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  7. "The boyfriend of former Miss World Kimberly Santos, apparently..." United Press International. 4 January 1983. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
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