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1995 →. Miss World 1994, the 44th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 19 November 1994 and marked the third consecutive staging of Miss World in Sun City, South Africa. [ 2] 87 contestants from around the world competed for the title. Lisa Hanna of Jamaica crowned her successor Aishwarya Rai of India at the end of the event. [ 3][ 1]
Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. [ 1][ 2] Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. [ 3][ 4] Along with Miss Universe, Miss International, and Miss Earth, it is one of the Big Four beauty pageants.
Spain. Puerto Rico. India. Mexico. Jamaica. Poland. Czech Republic. Marjorie Wallace, the 1973 winner, became the first titleholder not to complete her reign, when in March 1974, she was fired for "failing to fulfill the basic requirements of the job". Organisers extended an offer to first runner-up Evangeline Pascual of the Philippines to ...
Audra Mari. Audra Diane Mari (born January 8, 1994) is an American model, television host and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss World America 2016 on July 8, 2016, and represented the United States at Miss World 2016. She also represented the state of North Dakota at the Miss Teen USA and Miss USA pageants where she placed 1st ...
Musical artist. Cynthia Jean Cameron Breakspeare (born October 24, 1954) is a Canadian-Jamaican jazz singer, musician and beauty queen. Breakspeare was crowned Miss World 1976. Breakspeare is the mother of reggae musician Damian Marley, through her relationship with Bob Marley, who remained married to Rita Marley until his death.
Besting 111 of her fellow titleholders from across the globe, Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World 2024 on Saturday in Mumbai, India, where the international pageant was ...
Kiki Håkansson. Photo cropped from the cover of Tempo magazine issued on 14 – 21 July 1951, published by Mondadori based in Milan, Italy. Kerstin Margareta " Kiki " Håkansson[ a] (born 17 June 1929) is a Swedish model and beauty queen who was the first winner of the Miss World beauty pageant after being crowned Miss Sweden World in 1951. [ 1]
The 53-year-old model took to Instagram on Wednesday, April 25, to share a throwback photo of her rocking a Chanel bikini. The two-piece featured a black triangle top finished with studded polka ...