miss world 1983
thursDAY, november 17, 1983
Royal Albert Hall, London, england
72 participants
PRESENTERS: Peter Marshall, Judith Chalmers
entertainment: leo sayers, miss world dancers
Results
1 UNITED KINGDOM Sarah-Jane Hutt (Queen of Europe)
2 COLOMBIA Rocio Isabel Luna Florez (Queen of Americas)
3 BRAZIL Cátia Silveira Pedrosa
Top 7
4 ICELAND Unnur Steinsson (3rd RU Young International '80, Universe '83)*
5 USA Lisa Gayle Allred
6 PANAMA Marissa Burgos Canalias
7 JAMAICA Catherine Levy
*NOTE daughter would win Miss World 2005
Top 15
AUSTRIA Mercedes Stermitz (Universe '83, SF Europe '84)
BELGIUM Françoise Bostoen (Universe '83, 3rd RU Europe '84)
BOLIVIA Ana Maria Taboada Arnold
HOLLAND Nancy Lalleman Heynis (Young International '83, Universe '83, Europe '84)
HONG KONG Margaret Cheung Man-Yuk
IRELAND Patricia Nolan (Universe '84, Europe '84)
ISRAEL Yi'fat Schechter (Queen of Asia)
YUGOSLAVIA Bernarda Marovt
Awards
Miss Personality BRAZIL
Miss Photogenic YUGOSLAVIA
Remainder
AMERICAN VIRGIN ISLANDS Chandra Theresa Ramsingh
ARUBA Audrey Bruges
AUSTRALIA Tanya Bowe (Queen of Oceania)
BAHAMAS Lucille Bullen
BARBADOS Nina McIntosh-Clarke
BERMUDA Angelita Emily Diaz (Universe '83)
CANADA Katharine Durish
CAYMAN ISLANDS Effie Ebanks (Universe '83)
CHILE Gina Alejandra Rovira Beyris
COSTA RICA Maria Argentina Meléndez Herrera
CURACAO Yvette Rowina Domacasse
CYPRUS Katia Chrysochou (Europe '84)
DENMARK Tina Lissiette Dahl Joergensen (Young International '83, SF Europe '84)
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Yonoris Maribel Estrella Florentino
ECUADOR Martha Lascano Salcedo
EL SALVADOR Carmen Irene Alvarez Gallardo
FINLAND Sanna Marita Pekkala (2nd RU Europe '84)
FRANCE Frédérique Marcelle Leroy (Universe '83, 1st RU Europe '84)
GAMBIA Abbey Scattrel Janneh (Universe '83)
GERMANY Claudia Zielinski
GIBRALTAR Jessica Palao (Universe '84)
GREECE Anna Martinou
GUAM Geraldine Santos
GUATEMALA Hilda Mansilla Manrique
HONDURAS Carmen Isabel Morales Ustariz
INDIA Sweety Grewal
INDONESIA Titi Dwi Jayati
ISLE OF MAN Jennifer Huyton
ITALY Barbara Previato
JAPAN Mie Nakahara
KOREA Min-sook Seo
LEBANON Douchka Abi-Nader
LIBERIA Annie Broderick (Queen of Africa)
MALAYSIA Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng
MALTA Odette Balzan
MEXICO Mayra Adela Rojas González
NEW ZEALAND Maria Sando
NORWAY Karen Elizabeth Dobloug (SF Universe '83)
PARAGUAY Antonella Filartiga Montuori
PERU Lisbet Alcazar Salomón
PHILIPPINES Marilou Sadia Sadiua
POLAND Lidia Wasiak (Europe '84)
PORTUGAL Cesaltina da Conceição Lopes da Silva (International '83)
PUERTO RICO Fatima Mustafá Vásquez
SINGAPORE Sharon Denise Wells
SPAIN Milagros Pérez Castro (SF Intercontinental '82, SF International '83)
SWAZILAND Gladys Rudd
SWEDEN Liza Eva Törnqvist
SWITZERLAND Patricia Lang
THAILAND Tavinan Kongkran (World Miss University '86 & '88)
TONGA Anna Johansson
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Esther Farmer
TURKEY Ebru Ozmeric
TURKS & CAICOS Cheryl Astwood
URUGUAY Silvia Zumarán
VENEZUELA Carolina Del Valle Ceruti Duijm (daughter of Miss World 1955)
WESTERN SAMOA Theresa Thomsen
Withdrew
SRI LANKA Fiona Wickremesinghe
NO SHOWS:
HUNGARY Csilla Szentpeteri
TAHITI Rosa Lanteires
REPLACED:
FINLAND Nina Marjaana Rekola
FRANCE Isabelle Turpault
GERMANY Loana Katharina Radecki
SPAIN Garbiñe Abasolo García
DEBUTS: Poland, Tonga
WITHDRAWALS: Sri Lanka, Tahiti, Zimbabwe
RETURNS: Austria, Barbados, Gambia, Liberia, Swaziland
JUDGES:
01- The renowned Spanish opera singer, Plácido Domingo.
02- The British Ralph Halpern, Director of Top Shop.
03- The English singer and songwriter Lynsey de Paul.
04- Geoff Seth, Director of Ascot Sportwear International.
05- Eric Morley, Organizer of Miss World and Chairman of the Judges.
06- The Director of Epson UK Limited, Masakazu Sakazaki.
07- Miss World 1975, Wilnelia Merced from Puerto Rico.
08- Michael Edelson, Director of Edelson Furs.
09- Bruce Forsyth, British comedian and presenter.