Year
|
Name
|
Hometown
|
Age [notes 1]
|
Placement at Miss World America
|
Special awards at Miss World America
|
Notes
|
2020
|
Catherine Perez[3]
|
New York City, NY
|
|
|
|
|
2019
|
Kyra Cromwell[4]
|
Franklin
|
25
|
|
|
|
2018
|
did not compete
|
2017
|
Mollie Thorsen
|
Alexandria
|
25
|
Top 16
|
|
|
Sasha Perea
|
Richmond
|
23
|
Top 16
|
|
Previously 2nd Runner-Up at Miss World America 2016.
|
Lili Klainer
|
Leesburg
|
24
|
|
|
|
2016
|
Sasha Perea[5]
|
Richmond
|
22
|
2nd Runner-Up
|
Beach Beauty
|
Later Top 16 semi-finalist at Miss World America 2017.
|
Faatima Brown
|
Lorton
|
21
|
|
|
|
Natalie Macdisi
|
Virginia Beach
|
21
|
|
|
|
Yvette Blaess
|
Virginia Beach
|
24
|
|
|
|
2015
|
Arielle Saige Rosmarino[6][7]
|
Salem
|
23
|
4th Runner-Up
|
Best Introduction Video
|
Previously Miss Virginia USA 2014 and Top 20 semi-finalist at Miss USA 2014.[8]
|
Miss Virginia United States 2014
|
2014
|
Phyllicia Whittingham
|
|
|
|
|
|
Miss Virginia World
|
2013
|
No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 2006 to 2013.
|
2012
|
2011
|
2010
|
2009
|
2008
|
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
No known representatives from Virginia from 2003 to 2005.
|
2004
|
2003
|
2002
|
No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 1995 to 2002.
|
2001
|
2000
|
1999
|
1998
|
1997
|
1996
|
1995
|
1994
|
Chera Wood
|
|
|
|
|
|
1993
|
Yu-Ping Fan
|
|
|
|
|
|
1992
|
Regan Davis
|
|
|
|
|
|
Miss Virginia USA 1981-1991
|
1991
|
Traci Dority
|
Fairfax
|
|
|
|
|
1990
|
Evelyn Green
|
Richmond
|
|
|
|
|
1989
|
Kimberly Nicewonder
|
Bristol
|
|
|
Miss Congeniality
|
Current director of the Miss Virginia USA and Miss Virginia Teen USA pageants under her married name, Kim Nicewonder-Johnson[9]
|
1988
|
Denise Adrain Smith
|
Fairfax
|
|
|
|
|
1987
|
Marsha Ralls
|
Alexandria
|
24
|
Top 11
|
|
|
1986
|
Maureen McDonnell
|
Alexandria
|
|
|
|
Was a Cheerleader for Notre Dame.
|
1985
|
Dana Bryant
|
Richmond
|
|
|
|
Miss Teen All American 1984
|
1984
|
Leah Rush
|
Leesburg
|
|
|
|
|
1983
|
Tai Collins
|
Virginia Beach
|
|
|
|
Model and actress whose credits include Baywatch and Playboy magazine, Television Writer and Producer whose credits include SAF3 and Baywatch.
|
1982
|
Sondra Dee Jones
|
Richmond
|
24
|
Top 12
|
Miss Photogenic
|
|
1981
|
Pamela Elizabeth Hutchens
|
Newport News
|
22
|
Top 12
|
|
General District Court Judge in Virginia Beach, Virginia
|
Miss Virginia World
|
1980
|
Cathy Bohannon[10][11]
|
|
|
1st Runner-Up
|
|
|
1979
|
Carter Wilson
|
Harrisonburg
|
23
|
Miss World America 1979
|
|
Top 15 semi-finalist at Miss World 1979.
|
1978
|
Debbie Walker
|
|
|
|
|
|
1977
|
Cindy Darlene Miller
|
Chesapeake
|
20
|
Miss World USA 1977
|
|
4th Runner-Up at Miss World 1977.
|
1976
|
Carolyn Jeanine Curtis
|
|
|
2nd Runner-Up
|
|
|
1975
|
Debbie Joan Evans
|
|
|
|
|
|
1974
|
Patricia Lynn Bailey
|
Norfolk
|
19
|
|
|
Later Miss American Beauty 1975 (Miss U.S. International 1975). 3rd Runner-Up at Miss International 1975, as Miss American Beauty (USA).
|
1973
|
Lauren Ann Riley
|
|
|
Top 16
|
|
|
1972
|
Marie Ann Hunderleiter[12]
|
Norfolk
|
22
|
Top 7
|
|
|
1971
|
Carolyn Rea Martin
|
|
|
|
|
|
1970
|
Patricia A. Moldovan
|
|
|
3rd Runner-Up
|
|
|
1969
|
Gail Renshaw
|
Arlington
|
22
|
Miss World USA 1969 (then resigned)
|
|
1st Runner-Up at Miss World 1969. Renshaw later resigned, after competing in Miss World, to get married. The Miss World USA title then passed to the 1st Runner-Up of Miss World USA 1969, Connie Lee Hagard of Texas.
|
1968
|
Deborah Shelton
|
Norfolk
|
19
|
1st Runner-Up
|
|
Later Miss Virginia USA 1970 and Miss USA 1970. 1st Runner-Up at Miss Universe 1970, as U.S.A..
|
1967
|
Brenda Maddox
|
|
|
Top 15
|
|
|
1966
|
Patricia Rae Shaper
|
|
|
2nd Runner-Up
|
|
|
1965
|
Cathy Jean Cornell
|
|
|
|
|
|
1964
|
did not compete
|
1963
|
Faye Miriam Amy Atkinson
|
|
|
|
|
|
1962
|
Laurie Mills
|
|
|
|
|
|
1961
|
Laurie Mills
|
|
|
|
|
|
1960
|
Patricia Buck
|
|
|
|
|
|
1959
|
No known representatives from Virginia in 1958 & 1959.
|
1958
|
Miss Virginia USA 1953-1957
|
1957
|
Patricia Bush
|
Portsmouth
|
|
|
|
|
1956
|
Audra Stark
|
Virginia Beach
|
|
|
|
|
1955
|
Jeannie Asble
|
Portsmouth
|
|
|
|
|
1954
|
Ellen Whitehead
|
Chatham
|
|
1st Runner-Up (later dethroned for being underage)
|
|
|
1953
|
Dorothy Lee Bailey
|
Norfolk
|
|
|
|
|
Miss Virginia World
|
1952
|
No known representatives from the Virginia in 1951 & 1952.
|
1951
|