Miss World 1992

Miss World 1992, the 42nd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 12 December 1992 at the Sun City Entertainment Center in Sun City, South Africa. The winner was Julia Kourotchkina from Russia.[1][2] She was crowned by Miss World 1991, Ninibeth Leal of Venezuela.

Miss World 1992
Miss World 1992 Titlecard
Date12 December 1992
Presenters
VenueSun City Entertainment Center, Sun City, South Africa
Broadcaster
Entrants83
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerJulia Kourotchkina
 Russia

Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1992[1][3]

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1992
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10

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

Contestants
NationContestantHometown
 American Virgin IslandsLeah WebsterSt. Thomas
 ArgentinaClaudia Andrea BertonaCordoba
 ArubaSolange Noelle NicolaasSavaneta
 AustraliaRebecca SimicSydney
 AustriaKerstin KinbergGraz
 BahamasJody Barbara WeechBimini
 BelgiumSandra JoineAntwerp
 BermudaDianne Lorraine MitchellPembroke
 BoliviaVerónica PinoTarija
 BrazilPriscilla Maria FurlanSao Paulo
 British Virgin IslandsBisa SmithTortola
 BulgariaElena DraganovaSofia
 CanadaNina KhiljiToronto
 Cayman IslandsPamela Joanne EbanksGrand Cayman
 ChilePaula Caballero FernándezSantiago
 Republic of ChinaCheng Wei-WeiTaipei
 ColombiaWguerddy Alejandra Oviedo VargasSan Andrés
 Costa RicaMarisol Soto AlarcónSan Jose
 CroatiaElena ŠuranRovinj
 CuraçaoCristina BakhuisWillemstad
 CyprusMaria KountourisNicosia
 CzechoslovakiaGabriela HarsanyovaKošice
 DenmarkAnja Hende BrondAalborg
 Dominican RepublicGina María Rojas MañónConcepción de La Vega
 EcuadorStephanie Krumholz de MenezesGuayaquil
 El SalvadorRaquel Cristina DuránSan Salvador
 FinlandPetra Enrika von HellensTurku
 FranceLinda HardyNantes
 GermanyCarina JopeFrankfurt
 GibraltarMichelle TorresGibraltar
 GreeceEugenia PaschalidiAthens
 GreenlandLaali LyberthNuuk
 GuamMichelle CruzSanta Rita
 GuatemalaAna María Johanis IglesiasGuatemala City
 HollandGabrielle van NimwegenValkenburg
 Hong KongPatsy Lau Yan-LingNew Territories
 HungaryBernadette PappSzombathely
 IcelandMaría Rún HafliðadóttirReykjavík
 IndiaCeline Shyla LopezBangalore
 IrelandSharon EllisCork
 IsraelRavit AsafTel Aviv
 ItalyPaola IrreraMessina
 JamaicaJulie Anne Bradford HoughtonKingston
 JapanKaoru KikuchiTokyo
 KoreaLee Mi-youngSeoul
 LatviaZane ValickaCēsis
 LebanonNicole BardawilKeserwan
MacauHo Lok-IMacau
 MalaysiaFazira Wan ChekKuala Lumpur
 MaltaNoelene MicallefFgura
 MauritiusSarasvadee RengassamyCentral Flacq
 MexicoCarmen Lucía Lehman FernándezMérida
 NamibiaLinda Sharon SchulzWindhoek
 New ZealandKarly Donne KinnairdDunedin
 NigeriaSandra Guenefred PetgraveLagos
 NorwayKjersti BrakestadOslo
 PanamaMichelle Marie Harrington HasbúnPanama City
 ParaguayLourdes Magdalena ZarachoAsuncion
 PhilippinesMarina Pura Santos BenipayoManila
 PolandEwa WachowiczKrakow
 PortugalFernanda Manuela SantosLisbon
 Puerto RicoLianabel Rosario CentenoTrujillo Alto
 RomaniaCamelia IlieBucharest
 RussiaJulia Kourotchkina[1]Shcherbinka
 SeychellesMyrna Chantal HoareauLa Digue
 SingaporeJennifer WongSingapore
 SloveniaNatasa AbramKoper
 South AfricaAmy KleinhansCape Town
 SpainSamantha Torres WaldronIbiza
 Sri LankaIshara Abelashini MakolangeColombo
 SwazilandCandy LitchfieldMbabane
 SwedenUlrika JohanssonSollentuna
  SwitzerlandValerie BovardLa Tour-de-Peilz
 ThailandMetinee KingpayomBangkok
 Trinidad & TobagoRenee GaribSt. Joseph
 TurkeyOzlem KaymazIstanbul
 UgandaOlga NampimaRukungiri
 UkraineOksana SaboKiev
 United KingdomClaire Elizabeth SmithChester
 United StatesSharon Flynn BeldenMiami
 UruguayLeonora Irene Dibueno FenocchiMontevideo
 VenezuelaFrancis del Valle Gago AponteMaturín
 ZambiaElizabeth MwanzaLusaka

Judges

Miss World 1992 contestants were evaluated by a panel of judges.[4] Some of them included:

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Replacements
  •  Philippines – Marina Santos Benipayo was a last minute replacement for original representative Marilen Espino who had to withdraw due to an illness just days before her departure.

Withdrawals
  •  Belize – Melanie Smith - Lack of Sponsorship. Went to Miss Universe 1993 instead.
  •  Ghana – No contest.
  •  Honduras – Yanina Elizabeth Fajardo - Lack of Sponsorship. Went to Miss Asia Pacific Quest 1992 instead.
  •  Kenya – No contest.
  •  Peru – Ingrid Yrivarren - Due visa problems and for some disagreements under her contract with Miss Peru Organization.
  •  Yugoslavia – No contest due the Yugoslav Wars and sanctions placed to this country until 1996.

References
  1. "The Milwaukee Sentinel". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. "Miss Russia 2014 crowned amid country tension". Al Arabiya News.
  3. Auger Benjamin. "Election Of Miss World 1992 In Lost City In Bophuthatswana In South..." Getty Images. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. The Tuscaloosa News
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