miss world 1981
thursDAY, november 12, 1981
Royal Albert Hall, London, england
67 participants
PRESENTERS: Peter Marshall, Judith Chalmers
entertainment: Helen Reddy, miss world dancers
Results
1 VENEZUELA Carmen Josefina "Pilín" León Crespo (Queen of Americas)
2 COLOMBIA Nini Johanna Soto Gonzalez
3 JAMAICA Sandra Angela Cunningham
Top 7
4 BRAZIL Maristela Silva Grazzia (1st RU Young International '83, 1st RU Most Beautiful Girl in the World '85, Queen of the World '90)
5 UNITED KINGDOM Michele Donnelly (Queen of Europe) (Universe-Wales'82)
6 AUSTRALIA Melissa Hannan (Queen of Oceania)
7 USA Lisa Lynn Moss
Top 15
ARGENTINA Ana Helen Natali
BELGIUM Dominque Van Eeckhoudt (2nd RU Teen Intercontinental '79, 4th RU Universe '81, SF International '81, winner Nations '81)
CANADA Earla Stewart
IRELAND Geraldine Mary McGrory
JAPAN Naomi Kishi (Queen of Asia)
MEXICO Doris Pontvianne Espinoza
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Rachel Ann Thomas
ZIMBABWE Juliet Nyathi (Queen of Africa)
Awards
Miss Personality MEXICO
Miss Photogenic AUSTRALIA
Remainder
ARUBA Gerarda Hendrine Jantiene Reopel
AUSTRIA Beatrix Kopf
BAHAMAS Monique Ferguson
BERMUDA Cymone Florie Tucker (Universe '81)
BOLIVIA Carolina Diaz Mansour
CAYMAN ISLANDS Donna Marie Myrie (Universe '81)
CHILE Susana del Carmen Bravo Indo
COSTA RICA Sucetty Salas Quintanilla (1st RU Mrs World '85)
CURACAO Mylene Mariela Gerard
CYPRUS Elena Andreou (Maja-Greece '82)
DENMARK Tina Brandstrup (Universe '81, International '81)
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Josefina Maria Cuello Pérez (Coffee '82)
ECUADOR Lucia Isabel Vinueza Urjelles (SF Universe '81, SF Latin America '81)
EL SALVADOR Martha Alicia Ortiz
FINLAND Pia Irmeli Ann-Marie Nieminen (Young International '79)
FRANCE Isabelle Sophie Benard (Young International '80, SF Europe '81, Universe '81)
GERMANY Barbara Reimund (SF International '81)
GIBRALTAR Yvette Maria Bellido
GREECE Maria Argyrokastritou
GUAM Rebecca Arroyo
GUATEMALA Beatriz Bojorquez Palacios
HOLLAND Saskia Lemmers
HONDURAS Xiomara Sikaffy Mena
HONG KONG Winnie Chin Wai-Yee
ICELAND Asdis Eva Hannesdóttir (Universe '82, Europe '82)
INDIA Deepti Divakar
ISLE OF MAN Nicola-Jane Grainger
ISRAEL Ninnette Assur
ITALY Marisa Tutone
JERSEY Elizabeth Sarah Walmsley
KOREA Han-na Lee
LEBANON Zeina Joseph Challita
LESOTHO Palesa Joyce Kalele
MALAYSIA Cynthia Geraldine de Castro
MALTA Elizabeth-Mary Fenech
NEW ZEALAND Raewyn Patricia Marcroft
NORWAY Anita Nyboe (Scandinavia '82)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Jennifer Abaijah (Asia '81)
PERU Olga Roxana Zumarán Burga (SF Universe '78)
PHILIPPINES Suzette Nicolas
PUERTO RICO Andrenira Ruiz
SINGAPORE Sushil Kaur Sandhu
SPAIN Cristina Pérez Cottrell (2nd RU Europe '82, Universe '82)
SRI LANKA Sonya Elizabeth Tucker
SURINAM Joan Boldewijn
SWEDEN Carita Gustafsson
SWITZERLAND Margrit Kilchoer (Young International '79, Universe '80)
TAHITI Maimiti Kinnander (International '81)
THAILAND Massupha Karbprapun (Universe '81)
TURKEY Aydan Sener
URUGUAY Silia Marianela Bas Carresse
WESTERN SAMOA Juliana Curry
Disqualified
PORTUGAL Paula Dos Santos (resided in South Africa)
NO SHOWS:
DOMINICA Elitra Ducreay
INDONESIA Rossje Soeratman
MAURITIUS Carole Fitzgerald
NIGERIA Tokunbo "Kemi" Onanuga
PANAMA Elizabeth Pérez Espino
PARAGUAY María Isabel Urizar Jara
VIRGIN ISLANDS
REPLACED:
GERMANY Marion Kurz
SWITZERLAND Brigitte Voss
USA Holli Rene Dennis
DEBUTS: -
WITHDRAWALS: American Virgin Islands, Mauritius, Panama, Paraguay, Swaziland
RETURNS: Chile, El Salvador, Iceland, Suriname, Tahiti
JUDGES:
01- The European director and manager of Gloria Vanderbilt's jeans, Rex Christie.
02- Miss World 1966, Reita Faria from India.
03- The renowned British stylist Leonard Lewis.
04- The Welsh singer Shirley Bassey.
05- Eric Morley, Organizer of Miss World and Chairman of the Judges.
06- The English actress Susan George.
07- The managing director of Edelson Furs, Michael Edelson.
08- Miss World 1977, Mary Stavin from Sweden.
09- The managing director of Americana Holidays, Paul Morris.