Miss World 1987

Miss World 1987, the 37th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 12 November 1987 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK. The winner was Ulla Weigerstorfer (Queen of Europe) from Austria.[2][4] She was crowned by Miss World 1986, Giselle Jeanne-Marie Laronde of Trinidad & Tobago. Runner-up was Albani Josefina Lozada Jiménez (Queen of Americas) from Venezuela, and third was Anna Margrét Jónsdóttir from Iceland.

Miss World 1987
Miss World 1987 Titlecard
Date12 November 1987
PresentersPeter Marshall, Alexandra Bastedo
EntertainmentRick Astley
VenueRoyal Albert Hall, London, UK
BroadcasterThames Television
Entrants78[1]
Placements12
DebutsBelize, Cook Islands
WithdrawalsAntigua & Barbuda, British Virgin Islands, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Tonga
ReturnsArgentina, Curaçao, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea
WinnerUlla Weigerstorfer[2][3]
 Austria

Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1987[1][2][5]

Placements
Placement Contestant
Miss World 1987
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 6
Top 12

Continental Queens of Beauty
Continental Group Contestant
Africas
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania
  •  Guam – Francel Maribel Manibog Caracol

Contestants

78 countries participated in Miss World 1987.[1]

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometown
United States Virgin Islands American Virgin IslandsLisa Pitram17St. Thomas
Argentina ArgentinaKaterina Ciscato[1]17La Plata
Australia AustraliaDonna Thelma Rudrum23Melbourne
Austria AustriaUlla Weigerstorfer[2][3]20Vienna
The Bahamas BahamasIndira Regina Wood[1]21Nassau[1]
Barbados BarbadosDawn Michelle Waithe19Bridgetown
Belgium BelgiumLynn Florentine Wesenbeek24Antwerp
Belize BelizeJanine Sylvestre20Belize City
Bermuda BermudaKim Elizabeth Johnston20Southampton
Bolivia BoliviaBirgit Ellefsen19Cochabamba
Brazil BrazilSimone Augusto Costa da Silva20Recife
Canada CanadaTracey Westerholm24Vancouver
Cayman Islands Cayman IslandsDesirée Ann Hunter22Grand Cayman
Chile ChileYasna Angélica Vukasovic Álvarez18Punta Arenas
Colombia ColombiaClaudia Mercedes Escobar Zapata[1]21Cali
Cook Islands Cook IslandsMichelle Leone Oberg21Rarotonga
Costa Rica Costa RicaAlejandra Eugenia Martínez Fuentes20Cartago
Curaçao CuraçaoDiana Patricia Fraai18Willemstad
Cyprus CyprusNiki Christou20Nicosia
Denmark DenmarkZelma Hesselmann17Copenhagen
Dominican Republic Dominican RepublicPaula del Carmen Lora García[1]21Salcedo
Ecuador EcuadorCecilia Pozo Caminer[1]21Guayaquil
El Salvador El SalvadorClaudia Lorena Alvarenga Ruiz19San Salvador
Finland FinlandMinna Susanna Rinnetmaki19Tampere
France FranceNathalie Marquay20Mulhouse
West Germany GermanyChristiane Kopp19Berlin
Gibraltar GibraltarMayte Sanchez19Gibraltar
Greece GreeceHelen Moskiou20Athens
Guam GuamFrancel Maribel Manibog Caracol24Tumon
Guatemala GuatemalaMábel Daniza Hernández Gutiérrez24Chinautla
Netherlands HollandAngelique Johanna Gerarda Cremers[1]22Schinveld
Honduras HondurasClaudia María Paz Valladares †18San Pedro Sula
British Hong Kong Hong KongPauline Yeung20Hong Kong Island
Iceland IcelandAnna Margret Jónsdóttir[1]21Reykjavík
India IndiaManisha Kohli17Bombay
Republic of Ireland IrelandAdrienne Rock †22Dublin
 Isle of ManLesley Elizabeth Henthorn18Greeba
Israel IsraelYa'el Gerthler19Rehovot
Italy ItalyBarbara Martinuzzi17Turin
Jamaica JamaicaJanice Nadine Whittingham20Kingston
Japan JapanKeiko Unno20Tokyo
Kenya KenyaSheila Linda Kegode21Nairobi
South Korea KoreaChung Myoung-sun22Seoul
Lebanon LebanonJosiane Haddad21Beirut
Luxembourg LuxembourgClaudine Atten24Erpeldange
Macau MacauOlívia do Rosário17Macau
Malaysia MalaysiaSheela Shankar23Kuala Lumpur
Malta MaltaJoanne Corser18Paola
Mauritius MauritiusMarie-France Geraldine Mamet25Grand Bay
Mexico MexicoElizabeth Carrillo20Mazatlán
New Zealand New ZealandKaryn Annemarie Therese Metcalf18Manukau
Nigeria NigeriaMary Ngozi Bienoseh19Benue
Norway NorwayMette Veiseth18Namsos
Panama PanamaMaría Cordelia Denis Urriola19Panama City
 Papua New GuineaHarriet Joan Warren19Port Moresby
Paraguay ParaguayLourdes Beatriz Stanley Baranda19Hohenhau
Peru PeruSuzette Marie Woodman Denegri21Lima
Philippines PhilippinesMaria Lourdes Manalili Apostol21Manila
Poland PolandMonika Ewa Nowosadko[6]23Kolobrzeg
Portugal PortugalPaula Isabel Leal do Sousa18Lisbon
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and NevisJennifer Elvina Hensley20Basseterre
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesNicole Camille Hadaway19Kingstown
Singapore SingaporeJanicia Koh Wee Ling21Spottiswoode Park
Spain SpainSonsoles Consuelo Artigas Medero20Las Palmas
Sri Lanka Sri LankaPriyanjali Marina Frances de Alwis21Dehiwala
Eswatini SwazilandPhindile Patricia Simelane17Mbabane
Sweden SwedenKarin Agneta Charlotta Trydell18Laholm
Switzerland SwitzerlandGabriela Bigler23Bern
Thailand ThailandBenjawan Srilapan18Bangkok
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and TobagoMaria del Valle Xavier18Diego Martin
Turkey TurkeyŞebnem Dinçgor17Istanbul
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and CaicosEdna Smith20Grand Turk
United Kingdom United KingdomKaren Mellor[1]24Barnsley
United States United StatesClotlide Helen Cabrera23Tampa Bay
Uruguay UruguayMónica Inés Borrea Vicente23Montevideo
Venezuela VenezuelaAlbani Josefina Lozada Jiménez[1]22Acarigua
Samoa Western SamoaAinslie Berking18Apia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YugoslaviaMatilda Sazdova18Skopje

Judges

Notes

Debuts
  •  Belize
  •  Cook Islands

Returns

Last competed in 1981:

  •  Argentina returned after a 6-year war in the Malvinas Islands which brought its dispute against the United Kingdom.
  •  Papua New Guinea

Last competed in 1985:

  •  Curaçao
  •  Nigeria

Withdrawals
  •  British Virgin Islands – because of the national pageant postponement
  •  Sierra Leone – because of the national pageant postponement

References
  1. "The Free Lance-Star". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. "The Lewiston Journal". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. "Ulla Weigerstorfer kandidiert für das Team Stronach". vienna.at (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. "Team Stronach - Eine Miss fuer Stronach". news.at. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  5. "A Brief History Of Miss World In Pictures (slide #14)". The Huffington Post UK. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. "Dziś wielka gala Miss Polonia 2010. Głosujmy na Olgę Lackosz z Jasła!". nowiny24.pl. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
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