Miss Universe 1980

Miss Universe 1980, the 29th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 8 July 1980[lower-alpha 1] at the Sejong Cultural Center in Seoul, South Korea. Shawn Weatherly from the United States was crowned by Maritza Sayalero of Venezuela. Sixty nine contestants competed in this year.

Miss Universe 1980 Titlecard
Miss Universe 1980
Miss Universe 1980 Shawn Weatherly
Date8 July 1980[lower-alpha 1]
Presenters
EntertainmentDonny Osmond
VenueSejong Cultural Center, Seoul, South Korea
Broadcaster
Entrants69
Placements12
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerShawn Weatherly
 United States
CongenialityDealia Devon Walter
 Cayman Islands
Best National CostumeSangeeta Bijlani
 India
PhotogenicDiana Delyse Nottle
 New Zealand

Results
Sejong Cultural Center in Seoul

Placements
Miss Universe 1980 participating nations and results
Final results Contestant
Miss Universe 1980
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 12

Final Competition
     Winner
     First runner-up
     Second runner-up
     Third runner-up
     Fourth runner-up
(#) Rank in each round of competition
Nation Preliminary Average Interview Swimsuit Evening Gown Semifinal Average
 United States 8.480 (1) 8.317 (1) 8.718 (1) 8.883 (1) 8.639 (1)
 Scotland 7.785 (3) 8.036 (5) 8.273 (3) 8.267 (5) 8.192 (5)
 New Zealand 7.885 (2) 8.283 (2) 8.400 (2) 8.400 (3) 8.361 (2)
 Philippines 7.662 (5) 8.121 (4) 8.033 (6) 8.433 (2) 8.196 (4)
 Sweden 7.572 (8) 8.208 (3) 8.250 (4) 8.346 (4) 8.268 (3)
 Canada 7.711 (4) 7.992 (6) 8.200 (5) 8.100 (6) 8.097 (6)
 Puerto Rico 7.598 (7) 7.850 (7) 7.892 (8) 7.867 (10) 7.870 (7)
 Iceland 7.636 (6) 7.675 (10) 7.942 (7) 7.933 (9) 7.850 (8)
 Korea 7.525 (11) 7.658 (11) 7.750 (10) 7.967 (8) 7.792 (9)
 Colombia 7.531 (10) 7.789 (8) 7.729 (12) 7.842 (11) 7.787 (10)
 Panama 7.514 (12) 7.713 (9) 7.742 (11) 7.825 (12) 7.760 (11)
 Tahiti 7.566 (9) 6.957 (12) 7.858 (9) 8.067 (7) 7.627 (12)

Special Awards
Special Awards Contestants
Miss Amity
Miss Photogenic
Best National Costume
  •  India – Sangeeta Motilal Bijlani

Contestants

Celebrity judges

Notes

Debuts

Withdrawals

Returns

Last competed in 1977:

Last competed in 1978:

Did not compete

General references
  • West, Donald (ed.). "Miss Universe 1980". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012.
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  1. The event was held at 8:00 am Korea Time (UTC+09:00); for the Americas, this was July 7 in their local times including the United States.

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