Australia at major beauty pageants
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This is a list of Australia's representatives and their placements at the Big Four pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has won seven victories:
- Two — Miss Universe crowns (1972 • 2004)
- Two — Miss World crown (1968 • 1972)
- Three — Miss International crowns (1962 • 1981 • 1992)
The Australian franchise holders of the four major beauty pageants are the following:
- Troy Barbagallo — national director for Miss Universe Australia
- Deborah Miller — director license holder for Miss World Australia
- Karen Sabarre - national director for Miss International Australia
- Maria James — national director for Miss Earth Australia
Australia's Big Four titleholders[edit]
- Color Key
- Miss Universe winner
- Miss World winner
- Miss International winner
- Miss Earth winner
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists, Semi-finalists
| YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 2020 | Maria Thattil Top 10 |
↑ No Pageant Held | Brittany Dickson | |
| 2019 | Priya Serrao | Sarah Marschke Top 40 |
Monique Shippen | Susana Downes |
| 2018 | Francesca Hung Top 20 |
Taylah Cannon | Emily Tokić Top 15 |
Monique Shippen |
| 2017 | Olivia Rogers | Esma Voloder | Amber Dew 3rd Runner-Up |
Nina Robertson 1st Runner-Up |
| 2016 | Caris Tiivel | Madeline Cowe Top 20 |
Alexandra Britton 1st Runner-Up |
Lyndl Kean Top 16 |
| 2015 | Monika Radulovic Top 5 |
Tess Alexander Top 11 |
Larissa Hlinovsky | Dayanna Grageda 1st Runner-Up |
| 2014 | Tegan Martin Top 10 |
Courtney Thorpe Top 5 |
Bridgette-Rose Taylor | Nadine Roberts |
| 2013 | Olivia Wells | Erin Holland Top 10 |
Johanna Parker | Renera Thompson |
| 2012 | Renae Ayris 3rd Runner-Up |
Jessica Kahawaty 2nd Runner-Up |
Sarah Jane Fraser | Jenna Seymour |
| 2011 | Scherri-Lee Biggs Top 10 |
Amber Greasley Top 31 |
Brooke Nash | Deedee Zibara |
| 2010 | Jesinta Campbell 2nd Runner-Up |
Ashleigh Francis | Charlotte Mastin | Kelly Maguire |
| 2009 | Rachael Finch 3rd Runner-Up |
Sophie Lavers | Kelly Maguire | Melinda Heffernan |
| 2008 | Laura Dundovic Top 10 |
Katie Richardson | Kristal Hammond | Rachael Smith |
| 2007 | Kimberley Busteed | Caroline Pemberton | Danielle Byrnes | Victoria Stewart |
| 2006 | Erin McNaught | Sabrina Houssami 2nd Runner-Up |
Karli Smith | Natalie Newton |
| 2005 | Michelle Guy | Dennae Brunow | Natalie Gillard | Ann-Maree Bowdler |
| 2004 | Jennifer Hawkins WINNER |
Sarah Davies Top 15 |
Lacey Davis | Shenevelle Dickson Top 8 |
| 2003 | Ashlea Talbot | Olivia Stratton Top 20 |
× | Shivaune Field |
| 2002 | Sarah Davies | Nicole-Rita Ghazal Top 10 |
× | Ineke Leffers |
| 2001 | × | Eva Milic | × | Christy Anderson |
| 2000 | Samantha Frost | Renee Henderson | × | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines) |
| 1999 | Michelle Shead | Nalishebo Gaskell | × | |
| 1998 | Renee Henderson | Sarah-Jane St. Clair | Katherine O'Brien | |
| 1997 | Laura Csortan | Laura Csortan Top 10 |
Nadine Bennett | |
| 1996 | Jodie McMullen | Nicole Smith | Kylie Watson Top 15 | |
| 1995 | Jacqueline Shooter | Melissa Porter Top 10 |
Kristen Szypica | |
| 1994 | Michelle van Eimeren | Skye-Jilly Edwards | Rebecca Jackes | |
| 1993 | Voni Delfos Top 6 |
Karen Carwin | Monique Lysaught Top 15 | |
| 1992 | Georgina Denahy Top 10 |
Rebecca Simic | Kirsten Davidson WINNER | |
| 1991 | × | Leanne Buckle 1st Runner-Up |
Melinda Boundy Top 15 | |
| 1990 | Charmaine Ware | Karina Brown | Anna Stokes | |
| 1989 | Karen Wenden | Natalie McCurry Top 10 |
Jodie Martel Top 15 | |
| 1988 | Vanessa Gibson | Catherine Bushell Top 10 |
Toni-Jene Peters 2nd Runner-Up | |
| 1987 | Jennine Leonarder | Donna Rudrum | Vanessa Gibson Top 15 | |
| 1986 | Christina Bucat | Stephanie Andrews | Christine Bucat | |
| 1985 | Elizabeth Rowly | Angelina Nasso | Ketrina Keeley Top 15 | |
| 1984 | Donna Rudrum | Lou-Anne Ronchi 2nd Runner-Up |
Barbara Kendell | |
| 1983 | Simone Cox | Tanya Bowe | Michelle Banting 1st Runner-Up | |
| 1982 | Lou-Anne Ronchi | Catherine Morris Top 15 |
Lou-Anne Ronchi Top 15 | |
| 1981 | Karen Sang | Melissa Hannan Top 7 |
Jenny Derek WINNER | |
| 1980 | Katrina Redina | Linda Shepherd | Debbie Newsome | |
| 1979 | Kerry Dunderdale | Jodie Day 3rd Runner-Up |
Regina Reid | |
| 1978 | Beverley Pinder | Denise Coward 2nd Runner-Up |
Michelle Adamson | |
| 1977 | Jill Minahan | Jaye-Leanne Hopewell Top 7 |
Pamela Cail | |
| 1976 | Julie Ismay 4th Runner-Up |
Karen Pini 1st Runner-Up |
Patricia Newell | |
| 1975 | Jennifer Matthews | Anne Davidson Top 15 |
Alison McKean Top 15 | |
| 1974 | Yasmin Nagy Top 12 |
Gail Petith 3rd Runner-Up |
Monique Daams 4th Runner-Up | |
| 1973 | Susan Mainwaring | Virginia Radinas | Paula Whitehead Top 15 | |
| 1972 | Kerry Anne Wells WINNER |
Belinda Green WINNER |
Christine Clark 1st Runner-Up | |
| 1971 | Tony Rayward 1st Runner-Up |
Valerie Roberts Top 15 |
Carolyn Tokoly | |
| 1970 | Joan Zealand 2nd Runner-Up |
Valli Kemp Top 15 |
Karen Papworth 2nd Runner-Up | |
| 1969 | Joanne Barret 2nd Runner-Up |
Stefane Meurer | Janine Forbes Top 15 | |
| 1968 | Laureen Jones | Penelope Plummer WINNER |
Monique Hughes | |
| 1967 | × | Judy Lockey | Margaret Rohan | |
| 1966 | × | × | ↑ No Pageant Held | |
| 1965 | Pauline Verey Top 15 |
Jan Rennison | Carole Jackson | |
| 1964 | Ria Luyben | × | Janice Margaret Taylor | |
| 1963 | × | × | Tricia Reschke Top 15 | |
| 1962 | × | × | Tania Verstak WINNER | |
| 1961 | × | × | Rosemary Fenton | |
| 1960 | × | Margaret Nott | Joan Stanbury | |
| 1959 | × | × | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan) | |
| 1958 | Astrid Lindholm | × | ||
| 1957 | × | Ronnie Goodlet | ||
| 1956 | × | × | ||
| 1955 | × | Beverly Prowse Top 8 | ||
| 1954 | Shirley Bliss | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. Australia sent their first delegate in 1955.) | ||
| 1953 | Maxine Morgan 4th Runner-Up | |||
| 1952 | Leah MacCartney | |||
| 1951 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States) | |||
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
| Pageant | Placements | Best result |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe | 20 | Winner  (1972 • 2004)
|
| Miss World | 30 | Winner (1968 • 1972)
|
| Miss International | 22 | Winner (1962 • 1981 • 1992)
|
| Miss Earth | 4 | 1st Runner-Up (2015, 2017) |
| Total | 76 | 7 TITLES |
Hostings[edit]
| Year | Pageant | Location | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Miss Universe | Perth | Perth Entertainment Centre |
See also[edit]
- Miss Australia
- Miss Universe Australia
- Miss World Australia
- Miss International Australia
- Miss Earth Australia
External links[edit]
- Miss Universe Australia official website
- Miss World Australia official website
- The Australian International Pageant official website
- Miss Earth Australia official website
Miss Australia winners in the Big Four international beauty pageants | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe |  | |
| Miss World | ||
| Miss International | ||
| Miss Earth |
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