Beauty pageant
Miss World 1995 , the 45th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 November 1995 for the fourth straight year at the Sun City Entertainment Centre in Sun City , South Africa . The 1995 pageant attracted 84 delegates. The pageant was hosted by Richard Steinmetz , Jeff Trachta , and Bobbie Eakes and also involved supermodels Linda Evangelista and Beverly Peele and Bruce Forsyth who acted as presenters. Aside from Sun City ; Dubai , United Arab Emirates , and the Comoros hosted some segments of the show. The winner was Jacqueline Aguilera of Venezuela . She was crowned by Miss World 1994, Aishwarya Rai of India .[ 1]
Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1995[ 2]
Placements
Placement
Contestant
Miss World 1995
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 5
Top 10
Continental Queens of Beauty
Continental Group
Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe
Pageant
Judges
Contestants
84 contestants competed for the title.
Notes
Returns
Last competed in 1990 :
Barbados
Last competed in 1992 :
Zambia
Last competed in 1993 :
Bermuda
Lithuania
Withdrawals
Withdrawals during the contest :
Nigeria – Toyin Enitan Raji - She was forced to withdraw from the contest due political reasons; a few hours after being given the Miss Personality on 16 November, she received telephone threats over the execution by Nigeria's military regime of nine political activists a week prior.[ 16] [ 17]
Others :
China
Iceland lost its franchise for Miss World until 1999.
Kenya
Mauritius
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sri Lanka lost its franchise for Miss World until 1999.
Replacement
References
^ "New Miss World crowned in controversial pageant" . Indiana Gazette . Indiana, Pennsylvania. 19 November 1995. p. 7. Retrieved 17 May 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ a b c d e "A bevy of beauties" . New Straits Times . 12 November 1995. Retrieved 26 January 2016 .
^ a b c "New Miss World" . The Canberra Times . 20 November 1995. p. 7. Retrieved 27 January 2024 – via Trove .
^ Bell, Jonathan (6 December 2013). "Meeting Mandela is something I'll never forget" . The Royal Gazette . Hamilton, Bermuda. Retrieved 22 May 2023 .
^ "Bolivia se clasificó cinco veces en el Miss Mundo" [Bolivia qualified five times in Miss World]. El Deber (in European Spanish). 30 July 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2023 .
^ "Mi reino por la sonrisa de un niño!" [My reign for the smile of a child!]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 12 July 1995. Retrieved 23 May 2023 .
^ "Tidligere Miss Danmark i gaseksplosion: - Huden gled bare af" [Former Miss Denmark in a gas explosion: - The skin just slipped off]. TV2 Østjylland (in Danish). 17 January 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2023 .
^ "Miss HK gala hit by June 4 demonstration" . South China Morning Post . 5 June 1995. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Mandela meets contestants" . The Canberra Times . Canberra. 9 November 1995. p. 11. Retrieved 17 May 2023 – via Trove .
^ Epoca (in Italian). Vol. 46. 1995.
^ "Į Lietuvą grįžusi Gabrielė Bartkutė – apie dalyvavimą konkurse "Mis Lietuva", santuoką su musulmonu ir atrastą tikėjimą" [Gabrielė Bartkutė returned to Lithuania - about participation in the "Miss Lithuania" contest, marriage to a Muslim and discovered faith]. Lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 26 December 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ Chu, Henry (17 December 1999). "In Macao, a Culture on the Cusp" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Inger Lise Ebeltoft" . Nordlys (in Norwegian). 8 June 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ Rosales, Francisco M. (14 March 1995). "Towering Pampango lass wins Bb. Pilipinas-Universe crown" . Manila Standard . Manila: Philippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc. p. 6. Retrieved 17 May 2023 .
^ "Beauty and the peace" . The Straits Times . 9 September 1995. p. 3. Retrieved 17 May 2023 – via National Library Board .
^ "Nigeria's Representative to the Miss World Beauty Contest, Toyin Stock Photo, Royalty Free Image: 118049239 - Alamy" . Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016 .
^ EBSCOhost Connection [dead link ]
^ "Девушки на миллион" . 15 May 2012.
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