Miss World 1990

Miss World 1990, the 40th edition 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] Beginning in 1990s after this event, production of the Miss World competition began to be performed away from the United Kingdom, in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Sun City, South Africa.[4][5]

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 Tolleson
 United States
PersonalitySabina Umeh
 Nigeria
PhotogenicSharon Luengo
 Venezuela

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

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1990
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10

Continental Queens of Beauty
Continental Group Contestant
Africa
  •  Kenya – Aisha Lieberg
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Contestants
NationContestantAgeHometownPreliminary Score
 American Virgin IslandsKeima Akintobi17Saint Thomas38
 ArgentinaRomina Rosales19Buenos Aires31
 ArubaGwendolyne Charlotte Kwidama20Sint Nicolaas42
 AustraliaKarina Brown19Sydney39
 AustriaCarina Friedberger20Eisenerz33
 BahamasLisa Gizelle Strachan19Nassau34
 BarbadosCheryl Jean Brewster22Saint Philip31
 BelgiumKatia Alens23Antwerp33
 BelizeYsela Antonia Zabaneh20Independence31
 BoliviaDaniela Domínguez17Tarija32
 BrazilKarla Cristina Kwiatkowski20Curitiba36
 British Virgin IslandsSuzanne Spencer22Tortola34
 BulgariaVioleta Galabova18Sofia31
 CanadaNatasha Palewandrem22Ottawa36
 Cayman IslandsBethea Michelle Christian17Grand Cayman31
 ChileMaría Isabel Jara Pizarro21Santiago36
 ColombiaAngela Mercedes Mariño Ortiz19Bogotá39
 Cook IslandsAngela Manarang23Rarotonga30
 Costa RicaAndrea Murillo Fallas20Heredia32
 CuraçaoJacqueline Nelleke Josien Krijger23Willemstad34
 CyprusEmilia Groutidou18Nicosia30
 CzechoslovakiaAndrea Roskovcová19Benešov33
 DenmarkCharlotte Christiansen23Copenhagen35
 Dominican RepublicBrenda Marte Lajara21Santo Domingo31
 EgyptDalia El Behery20Cairo31
 El SalvadorMaría Elena Henríquez20San Salvador32
 FinlandNina Björkfelt22Turku40
 FranceGaëlle Voiry †21Bordeaux30
 GermanyChristiane Stocker23Darmstadt39
 GhanaDela Tamakloe24Accra30
 GibraltarSarah Yeats18Gibraltar33
 GreeceSophia Lafkioti19Athens31
 GuamMary Esteban22Dededo32
 GuatemalaMaría del Rosario Pérez Aguilar25Guatemala City31
 HollandGabrielle Stap21The Hague45
 HondurasClaudia Bendaña McCausland21Tegucigalpa31
 Hong KongElaine da Silva18Sai Kung31
 HungaryKinga Czuczor20Budapest32
 IcelandÁsta Sigríður Einarsdóttir19Garðabær30
 IndiaNaveeda Mehdi18Bombay35
 IrelandSiobhan McClafferty20Dublin42
 IsraelAriela Tessler18Tel Aviv30
 ItalyCristina Gavagnin19Trieste32
 JamaicaErica Aquart20Kingston43
 JapanTomoko Iwasaki20Shizuoka30
 KenyaAisha Wawira Lieberg19Embu32
 KoreaKo Hyeon-jeong19Seoul35
 LatviaVelga Bražņevica23Riga38
 LuxembourgBea Jarzyńska18Luxembourg City30
MacauAlexandra Paula Costa Mendes19Macau31
 MadagascarEllys Raza20Antananarivo32
 MaltaKaren Demicoli18Żejtun30
 MauritiusMarie Desirée Audrey Pitchen23Beau Bassin30
 MexicoLuz María Mena Basso23Mérida40
 NamibiaRonel Liebenberg22Windhoek30
 New ZealandAdele Valerie Kenny17Murupara41
 NigeriaSabina Ifeoma Umeh21Lagos30
 NorwayIngeborg Kolseth20Hundorp33
 PanamaMadelaine Leignadier Dawson20Panama City31
 Papua New GuineaNellie Ban23Manus30
 ParaguayAlba María Cordero Rivals21Asunción32
 PeruGisselle Martínez Cuadros21Lima40
 PhilippinesAntonette Elizalde Ballesteros23Manila30
 PolandEwa Maria Szymczak23Warsaw40
 PortugalFilomena Paula Dias Miranda Marques22Lisbon32
 Puerto RicoMagdalena Pabón23San Juan35
 RomaniaMihaela Raescu22Craiova35
 SingaporeKaren Frances Ng17Singapore30
 SpainMaría del Carmen Carrasco García22Madrid33
 Sri LankaAngela Mary Jane Gunasekera23Colombo30
 SwedenDaniela Jessica Maria Almen19Västerås33
  SwitzerlandPriscilla Leimgruber20Bulle30
 ThailandPanida Umsaard19Bangkok30
 Trinidad & TobagoGuenevere Helen Kelshall22Port of Spain35
 TurkeyJülide Ates19Istanbul41
 United KingdomHelen Upton19Birmingham39
 United StatesGina Marie Tolleson[1][2]21Charleston48
 UruguayMaría Carolina Casalia Abelia19Montevideo33
 Soviet UnionLauma Zemzare19Riga37
 VenezuelaSharon Raquel Luengo González19Maracaibo49
 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
  • Last competed in 1974:
    •  Madagascar
  • Last competed in 1987:
    •  Brazil
  • Last competed in 1988:
    •  Barbados
    •  British Virgin Islands
    •  Bulgaria
    •  Cook Islands
    •  Egypt
    •  India
    •  Uruguay

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

References
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  2. "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  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.
  8. "Bruce Forsyth knighted: Sir Brucie's career in pictures and video". Daily Mirror. 12 October 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2016.

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