United Kingdom at major beauty pageants
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This is a list of United Kingdom's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world.
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]
The country has won seven victories:
- Five – Miss World crowns (1961 • 1964 • 1965 • 1974 Dethroned • 1983)
- Two – Miss International crowns (1969 • 1972)
United Kingdom's Big Four titleholders[edit]
United Kingdom 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.[14][15][16]
- Color Key
- Miss Universe winner
- Miss World winner
- Miss International winner
- Miss Earth winner
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
| YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Emma Collingridge Top 16 |
↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | Evanjelin Elchmanar TBA |
TBA |
| 2020 | Jeanette Akua Top 21 |
↑ No Pageant Held | Ella Baker-Roberts | |
| 2019 | Emma Jenkins | ↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | Harriotte Lane 4th Runner-Up |
↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales |
| 2018 | Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers Top 20 |
Sharon Gaffka | ||
| 2017 | Anna Burdzy Top 16 |
Ashley Powell Top 8 | ||
| 2016 | Jaime-Lee Faulkner | Romy Simpkins | ||
| 2015 | Narissara France | Sophie Loudon Top 10 | ||
| 2014 | Grace Levy | Victoria Tooby 3rd Runner-Up | ||
| 2013 | Amy Willerton Top 10 |
Elizabeth Greenham | ||
| 2012 | Holly Hale | Alize Lily Mounter Top 15 | ||
| 2011 | Chloe-Beth Morgan | × | ||
| 2010 | Tara Hoyos-Martínez | Katharine Brown | ||
| 2009 | Clair Cooper | Chloe-Beth Morgan 2nd Runner-Up | ||
| 2008 | Lisa Lazarus | Nieve Jennings | ||
| 2007 | × | Samantha Freedman | ||
| 2006 | Julie Doherty | × | ||
| 2005 | Brooke Johnston | Amy Guy | Emma Corten | |
| 2004 | × | Laura Shields Top 15 |
Hannah McCuaig | |
| 2003 | × | Gayle Williamson | × | |
| 2002 | × | Juliet-Jane Horne | Louise Glover | |
| 2001 | × | Michelle Watson | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. United Kingdom sent their first delegate in 2002.) | |
| 2000 | Louise Lakin | × | ||
| 1999 | Cherie Pisani | Nicola Willoughby | Janeth Kehinde Ayuba | |
| 1998 | Leilani Dowding | Emmalene McLoughlin | Melanie Devina Jones | |
| 1997 | × | Vicki-Lee Walberg Top 10 |
Rachael Liza Warner | |
| 1996 | Anita Saint Rose | Rachael Liza Warner | Shauna Marie Gunn | |
| 1995 | Sarah Jane Southwick | Shauna Marie Gunn | Melanie Abdoun | |
| 1994 | Michaela Pyke | Melanie Abdoun Top 10 |
Amanda Louise Johnson Top 15 | |
| 1993 | Kathryn Middleton | Amanda Louise Johnson | Claire Elizabeth Smith | |
| 1992 | Tiffany Stanford | Claire Elizabeth Smith 1st Runner-Up |
Joanne Elizabeth Lewis | |
| 1991 | Helen Upton | Johanne Elizabeth Lewis | Helen Upton Top 15 | |
| 1990 | ↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | Helen Upton | Jane Lloyd | |
| 1989 | Suzanne Younger Top 10 |
Victoria Susannah Lace Top 15 | ||
| 1988 | Kirsty Roper 2nd Runner-Up |
Heather Jane Daniels | ||
| 1987 | Karen Mellor | Debbie Ann Pearman | ||
| 1986 | Alison Slack Top 15 |
↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | ||
| 1985 | Mandy Adele Shires 1st Runner-Up | |||
| 1984 | Vivienne Rooke Top 7 | |||
| 1983 | Sarah-Jane Hutt WINNER | |||
| 1982 | Della Frances Dolan 2nd Runner-Up | |||
| 1981 | Michele Donnelly 4th Runner-Up | |||
| 1980 | Kim Ashfield 4th Runner-Up |
Lorraine Davidson | ||
| 1979 | Carolyn Seaward 1st Runner-Up |
Beverly Isherwood | ||
| 1978 | Elizabeth Ann Jones Top 7 |
Patricia Morgan | ||
| 1977 | Madeleine Stringer Top 7 |
Sian Helen Adey-Jones Top 15 | ||
| 1976 | Carol Jean Grant 3rd Runner-Up |
Janet Withey Top 15 | ||
| 1975 | Vicki Harris 2nd Runner-Up |
Sharon Jermyn | ||
| 1974 | Helen Morgan WINNER (Dethroned) |
Joanna Booth 1st Runner-Up | ||
| 1973 | Veronica Ann Cross Top 7 |
Zoe Spink 1st Runner-Up | ||
| 1972 | Jennifer McAdam Top 7 |
Linda Hooks WINNER | ||
| 1971 | Marilyn Ward 1st Runner-Up |
Pamela Wood Top 15 | ||
| 1970 | Yvonne Anne Ormes Top 7 |
Jacqueline Molloy | ||
| 1969 | Sheena Drummond Top 15 |
Valerie Holmes WINNER | ||
| 1968 | Kathleen Winstanley 1st Runner-Up |
↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | ||
| 1967 | Jennifer Lynn Lewis 1st Runner-Up | |||
| 1966 | Jennifer Lowe Summers Top 15 |
↑ No Pageant Held | ||
| 1965 | Lesley Langley WINNER |
↑ Competed as Miss England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | ||
| 1964 | Ann Sidney WINNER | |||
| 1963 | Diane Westbury 5th Runner-Up | |||
| 1962 | Jackie White Top 15 | |||
| 1961 | Rosemarie Frankland WINNER | |||
| 1960 | Hilda Fairclough Top 10 | |||
| 1959 | Anne Thelwell 3rd Runner-Up |
↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan.) | ||
| 1958 | Eileen Sheridan 5th Runner-Up | |||
| 1957 | Leila Williams | |||
| 1956 | Iris Alice Kathleen Waller | |||
| 1955 | Jennifer Chimes | |||
| 1954 | × | Patricia Butler | ||
| 1953 | × | Brenda Mee | ||
| 1952 | Aileen P. Chase | Marlene Ann Dee | ||
| 1951 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States.) |
Laura Ellison-Davies 1st Runner-Up | ||
| Doreen Gaffney-Dawne 2nd Runner-Up | ||||
| Aileen P. Chase 4th Runner-Up | ||||
| ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom.) | ||||
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
| Name of Pageant | Placements | Best Result |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe | 4 | Top 10 (2013) |
| Miss World | 34 | Winner (1961 • 1964 • 1965 • 1974-Dethroned • 1983) |
| Miss International | 17 | Winner (1969 • 1972 ) |
| Miss Earth | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 7 Winners |
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. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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) - ↑ Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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) - ↑ Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- Miss Universe country participation lists.
- Miss World country participation lists.
- Miss International country participation lists.
- Miss Earth country participation lists.
See also[edit]
- Miss United Kingdom
- Miss England
- Miss Northern Ireland
- Miss Scotland
- Miss Wales
- Miss Great Britain
- Miss Universe Great Britain
- Miss Earth United Kingdom
Miss Great Britain winners in the Big Four international beauty pageants | ||
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| Miss World | ||
| Miss International | ||
| Miss Earth |
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