Scotland at major beauty pageants
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This is a list of Scotland's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has yet to win any crowns.
Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious,[1] widely covered and broadcast by media.[2] The Wall Street Journal,[3] BBC News,[4] CNN,[5] Xinhua News Agency,[6] and global news agencies such as Reuters[7] and Agence France-Presse[8][9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth.[10][11][12]
Scotland's Big Four titleholders[edit]
Scotland has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[3][13] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[10][11][12]
- 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 or Quarter-finalists
| YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom/Great Britain. | TBA | ↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom. | ↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom/Great Britain. |
| 2020 | ↑ No Pageant Held | |||
| 2019 | Keryn Matthew Top 40 |
↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom. | × | |
| 2018 | Linzi Mclelland Top 12 |
× | ||
| 2017 | Romy McCahill | × | ||
| 2016 | Lucy Kerr | × | ||
| 2015 | Mhairi Fergusson Top 20 |
Amy Meisak Top 16 | ||
| 2014 | Ellie McKeating Top 25 |
Romy McCahill Top 16 | ||
| 2013 | Jamey Bowers | Kiera Kingsman | ||
| 2012 | Nicole Treacy | Sara Pendar Top 16 | ||
| 2011 | Jennifer Reoch Top 7 |
Amanda Quinn | ||
| 2010 | Nicola Mimnagh Top 25 |
Cora Buchanan | ||
| 2009 | Katharine Brown | Sarah Jean Finlay | ||
| 2008 | Stephanie Willemse | Courtney St. John | ||
| 2007 | Nieve Jennings | (Scotland sent their first delegate in 2008.) | ||
| 2006 | Nicola McLean Top 17 | |||
| 2005 | Aisling Friel | ↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom. | ||
| 2004 | Lois Weatherup | ↑ Competed as Miss Great Britain. | ||
| 2003 | Nicola Jolly | (Scotland sent their first delegate in 2008.) | ||
| 2002 | Paula Murphy | ↑ Competed as Miss Great Britain. | ||
| 2001 | Juliet-Jane Horne 2nd Runner-Up |
↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines.) | ||
| 2000 | Michelle Watson | |||
| 1999 | Stephanie Norrie | |||
| 1998 | ↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom. | |||
| 1997 | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
| 1995 | ||||
| 1994 | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
| 1992 | ||||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1990 | Karina Ferguson | |||
| 1989 | Victoria Susannah Lace | |||
| 1988 | Amanda Laird | |||
| 1987 | Julia Henderson | |||
| 1986 | Natalie Devlin | Kim Robertson | ||
| 1985 | Jackie Hendrie | Karen Helen Bell | ||
| 1984 | May Monaghan | Siobhan Fowl | ||
| 1983 | Linda Renton | Alison Dunn Top 15 | ||
| 1982 | Georgina Kearney | Lena Masterton | ||
| 1981 | Anne McFarlane | Margaret Bisset Top 15 | ||
| 1980 | Linda Gallagher 1st Runner-Up |
↑ Competed as Miss United Kingdom/Great Britain. | ||
| 1979 | Lorraine Davidson Top 12 | |||
| 1978 | Angela Mary Kate Macleod | |||
| 1977 | Sandra Bell 2nd Runner-Up | |||
| 1976 | Carol Jean Grant 3rd Runner-Up | |||
| 1975 | Mary Kirkwood | |||
| 1974 | Catherine Robertson | |||
| 1973 | Caroline Meade | |||
| 1972 | Elizabeth Joan Stevely | |||
| 1971 | Elizabeth Montgomery | |||
| 1970 | Lee Hamilton Marshall | |||
| 1969 | Sheena Drumond | |||
| 1968 | Helen Davidson | Marie Smith Top 15 | ||
| 1967 | Lena MacGarvie | Marlene McFadyn | ||
| 1966 | Linda Ann Lees | ↑ No Pageant Held | ||
| 1965 | Mary Young | Anne Snape Smith | ||
| 1964 | Wendy Barrie | Dorothy Smallman | ||
| 1963 | Grace Calder Taylor | Wendy Barrie | ||
| 1962 | Vera Parker | Elizabeth Burns | ||
| 1961 | Annie Carnie Jinks | Nicky Allen | ||
| 1960 | (Scotland sent their first delegate in 1961.) | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Scotland sent their first delegate in 1961.) | ||
| 1959 | ||||
| 1958 | ||||
| 1957 | ||||
| 1956 | ||||
| 1955 | ||||
| 1954 | ||||
| 1953 | ||||
| 1952 | ↑ Competed as Miss Great Britain. | |||
| 1951 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States.) | |||
| ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom.) | ||||
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
| Pageant | Placements | Best result |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe | 4 | 1st Runner-Up (1980) |
| Miss World | 8 | 2nd Runner-Up (2001) |
| Miss International | 3 | Top 15 (1968, 1981, 1983) |
| Miss Earth | 3 | Top 16 (2012, 2014, 2015) |
| Total | 18 | 1st Runner-Up (1980) (Miss Universe) |
References[edit]
- ↑ Ornos, Riza (30 September 2013). "Philippines, Brazil And Venezuela: Three Countries To Win The Big Four International Beauty Pageants". International Business Times. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ↑ Kanja, Kirstin (20 December 2019). "Beauty with a purpose: What it means to be Miss World, Miss Universe". Standard Media. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Amee, Enriquez (2 February 2014). "Philippines: How to make a beauty queen". BBC News. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ Cabato, Regine (27 January 2017). "How a country hosts a Miss Universe pageant". CNN. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ↑ News, China (3 November 2018). "Myanmar's beauty queen to take part in Miss World pageant 2018 in China". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ News, Reuters (13 December 2013). "The Philippines earns another crown". Reuters. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ Joel, Guinto (13 March 2015). "PH Cinderellas 'duck walk' to world stage". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ Joel, Guinto (12 March 2015). "In beauty pageants, Philippines' modern day Cinderellas seize world stage". GMA News Online. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-11. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Kenya, News (2011-07-15). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
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