Miss World 1977

Miss World 1977

Miss World 1977 Titlecard
Date 17 November 1977
Presenters Sacha Distel, Ray Moore
Venue Royal Albert Hall, London, UK [1]
Broadcaster BBC
Entrants 62
Debuts Cayman Islands, Isle of Man, Papua New Guinea, Samoa
Withdrawals Africa South, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Liberia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Philippines, Singapore, Swaziland, Virgin Islands, Yugoslavia
Returns Bolivia, Nicaragua, Panama, Sri Lanka
Winner Mary Stävin [2][3]
 Sweden

Miss World 1977, the 27th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 17 November 1977 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK.[1] The winner was Mary Ann-Catrin Stävin from Sweden.[2][3][4] She was crowned by Miss World 1976, Cindy Breakspeare of Jamaica.[5] Runner-up was Ineke Berends representing Holland, third was Dagmar Gabriele Winkler from Germany, fourth was Madalena Sbaraini of Brazil, and fifth was Cindy Darlene Miller from United States.[2][3] Stävin was awarded a $37,000 cash prize as the winner of the pageant.[2]

Results

Placements

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1977[2][4][6][7]
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1977
1st runner-up
  •  Holland – Ineke Berends [2][3]
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
  •  Brazil – Madalena Sbaraini [2][3]
4th runner-up
  •  United States – Cindy Darlene Miller [2][3]
5th runner-up
  •  United Kingdom – Madeleine Karen Stringer [7]
6th runner-up
  •  Australia – Jaye-Leanne Hopewell
Semi-finalists
  •  Austria – Eva-Maria Duringer
  •  Denmark – Annette Dybdal Simonsen
  •  Finland – Asta Seppälä
  •  France – Véronique Fagot
  •  Mexico – Elizabeth Aguilar González
  •  Peru – María Isabel Frías Zavala
  •  Spain – Guillermina Ruiz Doménech
  •   Switzerland – Danielle Patricia Haberli

Contestants

A total of 62 contestants participated in Miss World 1977.[4]

  •  Argentina – Susana Beatriz Stéfano
  •  Aruba – Helene Marie Croes
  •  Australia – Jaye-Leanne Hopewell [7]
  •  Austria – Eva Maria Duringer [7]
  •  Bahamas – Laurie Lee Joseph
  •  Belgium – Claudine Marie Vasseur
  •  Bermuda – Connie Marie Firth
  •  Bolivia – Elizabeth Yanone Morón
  •  Brazil – Madalena Sbaraini [2][3]
  •  Canada – Marianne McKeen
  •  Cayman Islands – Patricia Jane Jackson-Patiño
  •  Chile – Annie Marie Garling
  •  Colombia – María Clara O'Byrne Aycardi
  •  Costa Rica – Carmen María Núñez Benavides
  •  Curaçao – Xiomara Maria Winklaar
  •  Cyprus – Georgia Georgiou
  •  Denmark – Annette Dybdal Simonsen
  •  Dominican Republic – Jacqueline Patricia Hernández
  •  Ecuador – Lucía del Carmen Hernández Quiñones
  •  El Salvador – Magaly Varela Rivera
  •  Finland – Asta Seppäla
  •  France – Véronique Fagot
  •  Germany – Dagmar Gabriele Winkler [2][3]
  •  Gibraltar[6] – Lourdes Holmes
  •  Greece – Lina Ioannou
  •  Guam – Diane Haun
  •  Holland – Ineke Berends [2][3]
  •  Honduras – María Marlene Villela
  •  Hong Kong – Ada Lui Shu-Yang
  •  Iceland – Sigurlaug (Dilly) Halldórsdóttir
  •  Ireland – Lorraine Bernadette Enriquez
  •  Isle of Man – Helen Jean Shimmin
  •  Israel – Ya'el Hovav
  •  Japan – Chizuru Shigemura
  •  Jersey – Blodwen Pritchard
  •  Korea – Kim Soon-ae
  •  Lebanon – Vera Alouane
  •  Luxembourg – Jeannette Henriette (Jenny) Colling
  •  Malta – Pauline Lewise Farrugia
  •  Mexico – Elizabeth Aguilar González
  •  New Zealand – Michelle Jean Hyde
  •  Nicaragua – Beatriz Obregón Lacayo
  •  Norway – Åshild Jenny Ottesen
  •  Panama – Anabelle Vallarino
  •  Papua New Guinea – Sayah Karukuru
  •  Paraguay – María Elizabeth Giardina
  •  Peru – María Isabel Frías Zavala
  •  Puerto Rico – Didriana (Dee Dee) del Río
  •  Samoa – Ana Decima Schmidt
  •  South Africa – Vanessa Wannenberg [7]
  •  Spain – Guillermina Ruiz Doménech
  •  Sri Lanka – Sharmini Senaratna
  •  Sweden – Mary Ann-Catrin Stävin [2]
  •   Switzerland – Danielle Patricia Haberli
  • France Tahiti – Therese Amo
  •  Thailand – Siriporn Savanglum
  •  Trinidad & Tobago – Marlene Villafana
  •  Turkey – Kamer Bulutote
  •  United Kingdom – Madeleine Karen Stringer [7]
  •  United States – Cindy Darlene Miller [2][3]
  •  Uruguay – Adriana María Umpierre Escudero
  •  Venezuela – Jackeline van den Branden Oquendo

Withdrew contestants in protest against the presence of a white Miss South Africa

  •  India – Veena Prakash
  •  Indonesia – Siti Mirza Nuria Arifin
  •  Jamaica – Sandra Kong
  •  Liberia – Welma Albertine Wani Campbell
  •  Malaysia – Christine Mary Lim Lim Boey
  •  Mauritius – Maria Ingrid Desmarais
  •  Philippines – Ana Melissa (Peachy)[7] Ofilada Veneracion
  •  Singapore – Veronica Lourdes
  •  Swaziland – Zanella Tutu Tshabalala
  •  Yugoslavia – Svetlana Višnjić

Judges

A panel of ten judges evaluated the performances of Miss World 1962 contestants.[4] Some of the judges included Micky Dolenz, Robert Powell and Barry Sheene.[4]

Notes

Debuts

  •  Cayman Islands
  •  Isle of Man
  •  Papua New Guinea
  •  Samoa

Returns

Last competed in 1971:

  •  Panama

Last competed in 1975:

  •  Bolivia
  •  Nicaragua
  •  Sri Lanka

Withdrawals

Replacement

References

  1. 1 2 "Swede Chosen Miss World". Lakeland Ledger. November 18, 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Swedish girl 'Miss World'". The Gadsden Times. November 18, 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Farmer's Daughter is Miss World". Ocala Star-Banner. November 18, 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Toledo Blade
  5. ↑ Boca Raton News
  6. 1 2 "How will Miss World, 1977, measure up to the part?". The Glasgow Herald. October 24, 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Miss World Favorites . . .". Lakeland Ledger. November 14, 1977. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
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