Miss World 1994

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] The pageant attracted 87 contestants from around the world. Lisa Hanna of Jamaica crowned her successor Aishwarya Rai of India at the end of the event.[3][1] In December 2014, Aishwarya Rai was felicitated with Lifetime Beauty With a Purpose Award by Miss World Organisation at the 64th edition of the international beauty pageant for her humanitarian works since winning the crown two decades ago.[4][5]

Miss World 1994 titlecard

Miss World 1994
Miss World 1994 titleholder - Aishwarya Rai.
Date19 November 1994
Presenters
VenueSun City Entertainment Center, Sun City, South Africa
Broadcaster
Entrants87
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerAishwarya Rai
 India[1]
PersonalityPatinya Thongsri
 Thailand
Best National CostumeIrene Ferreira
 Venezuela
PhotogenicAishwarya Rai
 India

Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1994[1][2][6]

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1994
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10

Continental Queens of Beauty
Continental Group Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Contestants
Country/TerritoryContestantHometown
 American Virgin IslandsJessalyn PearsallSt. Thomas
 ArgentinaMiriam Elizabeth NahonBuenos Aires
 AustraliaSkye-Jilly EdwardsHobart
 AustriaBianka EngelGraz
 BahamasDeanna Tamara NorthNassau
 BangladeshAnika TaherDhaka
 BelgiumIlse de MeulemeesterBrussels
 BoliviaMariel Gabriela Arce TaborgaCochabamba
 BotswanaHazel Kutlo MmopiGaborone
 BrazilValquiria Melnik BlicharskiCuritiba
 British Virgin IslandsKhara Michelle ForbesTortola
 BulgariaStella OgnianovaSofia
 CanadaShawna RobertsCalgary
 Cayman IslandsAnita Lilly BushGrand Cayman
 ChileYulissa Macarena del Pino PinochetSantiago
 ChinaWang Yin (Pan) TaoShenzhen
 ColombiaMaría Eugenia González Ponce de LeónPopayán
 Costa RicaSilvia Ester Muñoz MataSan Marcos, Costa Rica
 CroatiaBranka BebićSplit
 CuraçaoMarisa Corine BosWillemstad
 CyprusJohanna UwrinLimassol
 Czech RepublicLenka BelickovaKarlovy Vary
 DenmarkSara Maria WolfCopenhagen
 Dominican RepublicClaudia Franjul GonzálezSanto Domingo
 EcuadorDiana Margarita Noboa GordonGuayaquil
 EstoniaAuli AndersaluTallinn
 FinlandMia Marianne ForsellAskola
 FranceRadiah LatidineCayenne
 GermanyMarte HelbergMunich
 GhanaMatilda Aku AlomatuAccra
 GibraltarMelissa BerllaqueGibraltar
 GreeceEvi AdamAthens
 GuamChalorna FreitasAgana
 GuatemalaSonia María Rosales VargasZacapa
 HollandJoshka BonAmsterdam
 Hong KongAnnamarie Wood Lai-MingHong Kong Island
 HungaryTimea FarkasZáhony
 IcelandBirna BragadóttirÁlftanes
 IndiaAishwarya RaiMangalore
 IrelandAnna Maria McCarthyDublin
 IsraelShirly SwarzbergTel Aviv
 ItalyArianna NovaccoTrieste
 JamaicaJohanna Simone UlettKingston
 JapanShinobu SushidaMiyazaki
 KenyaJosephine Wanjiku MbatiaNairobi
 KoreaChae Yeon-heeSeoul
 LatviaDaina TobijaRiga
 LebanonLara BadaouiKeserwan
 MacauChen Ji-MinMacau
 MalaysiaRahima Orchient YayahTawau
 MauritiusMarie Priscilla MardaymootooPort Louis
 MexicoClaudia Hernández RodríguezSantiago Ixcuintla
 New ZealandShelley Jeannine EdwardsHastings
 NigeriaSusan HartBenue
 NorwayAnne Lena HansenOslo
 PanamaCarmen Lucía Ogando GinonoColón
 ParaguayJannyne Elena Peyrat ScolariAsunción
 PeruMarcia Pérez MarcésLima
 PhilippinesCaroline SubijanoManila
 PolandJadwiga FlankBielsko-Biała
 PortugalLeonor Filipa Correia Leal RodriguesLisbon
 Puerto RicoJoyce Marie Giraud MojicaAguas Buenas
 RomaniaLeona Dalia VoicuBucharest
 RussiaAnna MalovaYaroslav
 Saint LuciaYasmine Lyndell WalcottCastries
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesCornise YearwoodGeorgetown
 SeychellesMarquise DavidVictoria
 SingaporePickard Angela Lee Kim MeiSingapore
 SlovakiaKarin MajtánováBratislava
 SloveniaJanja ZupanLjubljana
 South AfricaBasetsana MakgalemeleJohannesburg
 SpainVirginia Pareja GarófanoBarcelona
 Sri LankaNushara Rusri Pramali FernandoColombo
 SwazilandStephanie WesseloMbabane
 SwedenSofia AnderssonStockholm
  SwitzerlandSarah BriguetLausanne
 TahitiVaea Christine Sandra OlandaPapeete
 TaiwanJoanne Wu Chung-ChunTaipei
 TanzaniaAina William MaedaDodoma
 ThailandPatinya ThongsriBangkok
 Trinidad and TobagoAnabel ThomasPort of Spain
 TurkeyPinar AltugIstanbul
 UkraineNataliya Vasyliyivna KozytskaKyiv
 United KingdomMelanie AbdounLondon
 United StatesKristie HarmonAtlanta
 VenezuelaIrene FerreiraCaracas
 ZimbabweAngeline MusasiwaHarare

Judges

Replacement
  •  Russia – Yulia Alekseeva ( 1º Runner Up - Miss Europe 1993) - Because the Miss World Organization did not accept her as contestant.[8]

References
  1. "Miss Universe vs Miss World: Facts and comparisons". MSN. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  2. "The Victoria Advocate". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. Miss World, Toledo Blade, 20 November 1994.
  4. "Miss World 2014: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan felicitated for being most successful Miss World". 15 December 2014.
  5. "Miss World 2014 : Lifetime Beauty with a Purpose Award - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan". YouTube.
  6. "The Telegraph". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  7. "Lawrence Journal-World". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. Vsenashimiss - Istoriya konkursa Miss Rossiya
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