Miss World 1994
Miss World 1994 titleholder - Aishwarya Rai
Date19 November 1994
Presenters
VenueSun City Entertainment Center, Sun City, South Africa
Broadcaster
Entrants87
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerAishwarya Rai
 India[1]
PersonalityPatinya Thongsri
 Thailand
Best National CostumeIrene Esther Ferreira Izquierdo
 Venezuela
PhotogenicAishwarya Rai
 India

Miss World 1994, the 44th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 19 November 1994 and marked the third consecutive staging of Miss World in Sun City, South Africa.[2] 87 contestants from around the world competed for the title. Lisa Hanna of Jamaica crowned her successor Aishwarya Rai of India at the end of the event.[3][1]

In December 2014, Aishwarya Rai was felicitated with a Lifetime Beauty with a Purpose Award by the Miss World Organisation at the 64th Miss World contest for her humanitarian works since she won the crown.[4][5]

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1994[1][2][6]

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss World 1994
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10

Continental Queens of Beauty

Continental Group Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Contestants

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometown
United States Virgin Islands American Virgin IslandsJessalyn Pearsall17St. Thomas
Argentina ArgentinaMiriam Elizabeth Nahón22Buenos Aires
Australia AustraliaSkye-Jilly Edwards23Hobart
Austria AustriaBianca Engel20Graz
The Bahamas BahamasDeanna Tamara North23Nassau
Bangladesh BangladeshAnika Taher22Dhaka
Belgium BelgiumIlse De Meulemeester23Brussels
Bolivia BoliviaMariel Gabriela Arce Taborga22Cochabamba
Botswana BotswanaHazel Kutlo Mmopi19Gaborone
Brazil BrazilValquíria Melnik Blicharski20Curitiba
British Virgin Islands British Virgin IslandsKhara Michelle Forbes19Tortola
Bulgaria BulgariaStella Ognianova17Sofia
Canada CanadaShawna Roberts18Calgary
Cayman Islands Cayman IslandsAnita Lilly Bush22Grand Cayman
Chile ChileYulissa Macarena del Pino Pinochet20Santiago
China ChinaPan Tao22Shenzhen
Colombia ColombiaMaría Eugenia González Ponce de León20Bogotá
Costa Rica Costa RicaSilvia Ester Muñoz Mata19San Marcos
Croatia CroatiaBranka Bebić19Split
Curaçao CuraçaoMarisa Corine Bos18Willemstad
Cyprus CyprusJohanna Uwrin17Limassol
Czech Republic Czech RepublicLenka Beličková21Karlovy Vary
Denmark DenmarkSara Maria Wolf19Copenhagen
Dominican Republic Dominican RepublicClaudia Karina Franjul González †24Santo Domingo
Ecuador EcuadorDiana Margarita Noboa Gordon24Guayaquil
Estonia EstoniaAuli Andersalu18Tallinn
Finland FinlandMia Marianne Forsell20Askola
France FranceRadiah Latidine19Cayenne
Germany GermanyMarte Helberg18Hamburg
Ghana GhanaMatilda Aku Alomatu24Accra
Gibraltar GibraltarMelissa Berllaque17Gibraltar
Greece GreeceEvangelia (Evi) Adam21Athens
Guam GuamChalorna Freitas23Tamuning
Guatemala GuatemalaSonia María Rosales Vargas19Zacapa
Netherlands HollandYoshka Bon19Amsterdam
British Hong Kong Hong KongAnnamarie Wood Lai-ming20Hong Kong Island
Hungary HungaryTímea Farkas19Záhony
Iceland IcelandBirna Bragadóttir19Álftanes
India IndiaAishwarya Rai21Mangalore
Republic of Ireland IrelandAnna Maria McCarthy22Dublin
Israel IsraelShirly Schwatzberg18Tel Aviv
Italy ItalyArianna Novacco19Trieste
Jamaica JamaicaJohanna Simone Ulett22Kingston
Japan JapanShinobu Sushida22Miyazaki
Kenya KenyaJosephine Wanjiku Mbatia24Nairobi
South Korea KoreaChae Yeon-hee22Seoul
Latvia LatviaDaina Tobija20Riga
Lebanon LebanonLara Badaoui22Keserwan
Macau MacauChen Ji-min20Macau
Malaysia MalaysiaRahima Orchient Yayah21Kuala Lumpur
Mauritius MauritiusMarie Priscilla Mardaymootoo25Port Louis
Mexico MexicoClaudia Hernández Rodríguez20Santiago Ixcuintla
New Zealand New ZealandShelley Jeannine Edwards22Hastings
Nigeria NigeriaSusan Hart19Benue
Norway NorwayAnne Lena Hansen20Oslo
Panama PanamaCarmen Lucía Ogando Ginono19Colón
Paraguay ParaguayJannyne Elena Peyrat Scolari20Asunción
Peru PeruMarcia Pérez Marcés21Lima
Philippines PhilippinesCaroline (Cara) Villarosa Subijano23Manila
Poland PolandJadwiga Flank23Bielsko-Biała
Portugal PortugalLeonor Filipa Correia Leal Rodrigues22Lisbon
Puerto Rico Puerto RicoJoyce Marie Giraud Mojica19Aguas Buenas
Romania RomaniaLeona Dalia Voicu19Bucharest
Russia RussiaAnna Malova23Yaroslavl
Saint Lucia Saint LuciaYasmine Lyndell Walcott21Castries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesCornise Yearwood21Georgetown
Seychelles SeychellesMarquise David22Victoria
Singapore SingaporeAngela Lee Pickard Kim Mei20Singapore
Slovakia SlovakiaKarin Majtánová20Trenčín
Slovenia SloveniaJanja Zupan20Ljubljana
South Africa South AfricaBasetsana Julia Makgalemele20Johannesburg
Spain SpainMaría Virginia Pareja Garófano18Barcelona
Sri Lanka Sri LankaNushara Rusri Pramali Fernando20Colombo
Eswatini SwazilandStephanie Wesselo19Mbabane
Sweden SwedenSofia Andersson19Stockholm
Switzerland SwitzerlandSarah Briguet24Lausanne
French Polynesia TahitiVaea Christine Sandra Olanda21Papeete
Taiwan Taiwan ROCJoanne Wu Chung-chun25Taipei
Tanzania TanzaniaAina William Maeda20Dodoma
Thailand ThailandPatinya Thongsri20Bangkok
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and TobagoAnabel Thomas22Port of Spain
Turkey TurkeyPinar Altug20Istanbul
Ukraine UkraineNataliya Vasyliyivna Kozytska20Kyiv
United Kingdom United KingdomSarah Melanie Abdoun20London
United States United StatesKristie Harmon20Conyers
Venezuela VenezuelaIrene Esther Ferreira Izquierdo18Caracas
Zimbabwe ZimbabweAngeline Musasiwa21Harare

Judges

Replacement

  •  Russia – Yulia Alekseeva (First runner up in Miss Europe 1993) due to the Miss World Organization did not accept her as contestant.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Miss Universe vs Miss World: Facts and comparisons". MSN. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 "The Victoria Advocate". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. Miss World, Toledo Blade, 20 November 1994.
  4. "Miss World 2014: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan felicitated for being most successful Miss World". 15 December 2014.
  5. "Miss World 2014 : Lifetime Beauty with a Purpose Award - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan". Archived from the original on 17 December 2021 via YouTube.
  6. "The Telegraph". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Lawrence Journal-World". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. Vsenashimiss - Istoriya konkursa Miss Rossiya
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