Miss St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Miss St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a national beauty pageant in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Miss St. Vincent and the Grenadines
MottoWomen who Empower
Formation1951
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersKingstown
Location
Official language
English
LeaderRicardo Adams
Key people
Carnival Development Corporation (CDC)
Websitewww.carnivalsvg.com

History

The Miss SVG held for the first time in 1951 by Queen of Carnival of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The name's title carried from 1951 to 1985. During this period Adult suffrage came into being and revolutionized the society. Reestablished as the new Miss SVG, would continue the tradition of empowering young Vincentian women. Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is currently owning the most prestigious beauty pageant in the country.[1]

International competitions

From 1964 to 2006 Miss Saint Vincent and the Grenadines winners represent the country at Miss Universe pageant. Meanwhile the Miss World contestants from SVG made their participation between 1978 and 1994. Nowadays there is no option to SVG to return at Miss World.

Titleholders

YearMiss Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Queen of Carnival
1951 Audrey Hazell
1952 Jean Isaacs
1953 Pamela Dopwell
1954 Agnes Veira
1955 Maureen Lawrence
1956 Fleur Cox
1957 Marcelle Antrobus
1958 Cecile Jardine
1959 Daphne Henry
1960 Juliette Nanton
1961 Josephine Sardine
1962 Flora Richardson
1963 Diana Bernard
1964 Stella Hadley
1965 Betty Boyea
1966 Anna Ellis
1967 Marcelle Alves
1968 Joy Bennette
1969 Norlon Baynes
1970 Erica Evans
1971 Carolyn Brisbane
1972 Pamela Hadaway
1973 Pearl King
1974 Janice Olliverre
1975 Vacita Parsons
1976 June Thorne
1977 Gaylene Collins
1978 Ingrid Mayers
1980 Cassandra Thomas
1981 Marcia – Ann Morris
1982 Charmine Theobalds
1983 Sherill Barnwell
1984 Donna Young
1985 Fay – Kathlyn Roberts
Miss SVG
1986 Mandy Haydock
1987 Nichole Hadaway
1988 Judy Charles
1989 Susan Bennett
1990 Samantha Robertson
1991 Nicole Hendrickson
1993 Wendy Bynoe
1994 Cornice Yearwood
1997 Georgian Richards
1998 Idinga Miller
1999 Kimone Baptiste
2000 Juanita Phillips
2001 Michelle Fife
2002 La Ferne Fraser
2003 Shivern Peters
2004 Javorne Williams
2005 Casynella Ollivierre
2006 Sheridan Lewis
2007 Melissa Yorke
2008 Ronique Dellimore
2009 Veronique Williams
2010 Aphesia Matthews
2011 Aviar Charles
2012 Carice Glasgow
2013 Shara George
2014 Shadeisha George
2015 Deyonte Mayers
2016 Nikianna Williams[2]
2017 Jimelle Roberts[3]
2018 Shellisa Nanton
2019 Sharikah Rodney

References

  1. "Pageantry in St. Vincent and the Grenadines started amidst an ara that was crucial to the society's development". pageantrysvg.weebly.com. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  2. "Nikianna Williams is Crowned Miss SVG 2016". www.nbcsvg.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. "Miss SVG 2017 results". www.iwnsvg.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.


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