From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Miss World 1999
Miss World 1999
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1999 • - Yukta Mookhey
1st runner-up • - Martina Thorogood
2nd runner-up • - Sonia Raciti
Finalists • - Genny Chervoney
• - Sebah Tubman
Semi-finalists • - Ivana Petković
• - Karin Laasmae
• - Anette Haukaas
• - Lorena Bernal
• - Natasha Allas
Miss World 1999
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results.
pageant attracted 94 delegates from all over the world.
The 1999 pageant also marked the first time that Scot-
Miss World 1999 Titlecard land and Wales fielded their respective delegates.
Date December 4, 1999
Presenters Ulrika Jonsson and Melanie Sykes Results
Venue Olympia Hall, London, England
Order of Semi-finalists
Broadcaster Five • 1. Israel • 6. Norway
Entrants 94 • 2. Spain • 7. Estonia
• 3. Croatia • 8. Venezuela
Placements 10
• 4. United States • 9. India
Debuts Scotland, Wales • 5. Liberia • 10. South Africa
Withdraws British Virgin Islands, Chinese Taipei,
Curaçao, Mauritius Order of Finalists
Returns Bangladesh, Guyana, Honduras, Iceland,
• 1. Israel
Kenya, Latvia, Madagascar, Romania, Sri • 2. Liberia
Lanka, Tahiti, Thailand • 3. Venezuela
• 4. India
Winner Yukta Mookhey
• 5. South Africa
India
The 49th Miss World pageant was held on 4 December Continental Queens
1999 at London’s Olympia Hall. The pageant was hosted • Sonia Raciti - South Africa
by Ulrika Jonsson and model Melanie Sykes. The 1999 • Martina Thorogood - Venezuela
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Miss World 1999
• Yukta Mookhey - India • - Katrin Baldursdóttir • - Kamala Kumpu Na
• Desiree Depass - Jamaica • - Yukta Mookhey Ayutthaya
• Genny Chervoney - Israel • - Emir-Maria Holohan • - Sacha Anton
Doyle • - Ayşe Hatun Önal
Special Award • - Jenny Chervoney
• - Gloria Nicoletti
• - Olga Savinskaya
• - Nicola Willoughby
• Genny Chervoney - Israel • - Desiree Depass • - Natasha Allas
• - Aya Mitsubori • - Katherine Gonzalves
94 contestants • - Assel Issabayeva
• - Esther Muthoni
• - Martina Thorogood
Heemsen
• - Shari Afua Smith • - Evija Rucevska Muthee • - Clare Marie Daniels
• - Lorena Silva • - Norma Elias Naoum • - Han Na-na • - Lana Marić
• - Veronica Denise • - Sebah Esther Tubman • - Cynthia Chikwanda
Barrionuevo • - Renata Mackevičiūtė • - Brita Maseluthini
• - Cindy Vanessa Cam • - Tantely Naina
Tin Martinus Ramonjy
• - Nalishebo Gaskell • - Jaclyn Lee Tze Wey Trivia & Updates
• - Sandra Kolbl • - Catharine Attard
• - Mary Watkins • - Danette Velasco Returning countries and Debuts
• - Tania Rahman Tonni Bataller • , and Wales competed in Miss World for the first
• - Brigitta Callens • - Shweta Singh time.
• - Ana Raquel Rivera • - Coralie Ann • last competed in 1989.
Zambrana Warburton • last competed in 1990.
• - Samra Begović • - Augustine Iruviere • and Sri Lanka last competed in 1994.
• - Alimah Isaacs • - Annette Haukaas Romania,
• , Romania and Tahiti last competed in 1996.
• - Paula de Souza • - Jessenia Casanova Latvia,
• , Latvia and Thailand last competed in 1997.
Carvalho Reyes
• - Violeta Zdravkova • - Mariela Candia Withdrawals and Nations not competing
• - Mireille Eid Ramos
Taipei,
• , Chinese Taipei and Curaçao did not compete in
• - Mona Lisa Tatum • - Wendy Monteverde
Miss World 1999 for unknown reasons.
• - Lissette Sierra Ocayo • - Lalaine Bognot Edson
• withdrew at the last minute for personal and private
• - Mónica Elizabeth • - Marta Kwiecień
reasons.
Escolar Danko • - Joana Ines Texeira
• - Fiorella Martínez • - Arlene Torres
Other Notes
• - Ivana Petković • - Nicoleta Luciu
• - Sofia Georgiou • - Elena Efimova Japan, Madagascar, Angola,
• , Japan Madagascar Angola and Uruguay
• - Helena Houdova • - Ifelola Badejo introduced themselves in their native languages.
• - Luz Cecilia García • - Stephanie Norrie • Preliminary swimsuits were held in Malta for the
Guzman • - Anne-Mary Jorre de second time after 12 years.
• - Sofia Moran Trueba St. Jorre • This is the first time that the contestants were
• - Karin Laasmae • - Audrey Quek Ai introduced in evening gowns. , Jenny Chervoney
• - Maria Laamanen Woon (placed 4th in Miss World 1999) won the Best
• - Sandra Bretones • - Andrea Veresova Evening Dress Award.
• - Susan Höcke • - Neda Gačnik • , Nicola Willoughby still represented as United
• - Mariam Sugru Bugri • - Sonia Raciti Kingdom in Miss World because of Northern
• - Abigail Garcia • - Lorena Bernal Ireland’s last-minute withdrawal.
• - Evangelia Vatidou Pascual • (Karnala Kumpu Na Ayuthaya) was the 3rd Runner-
• - Ana Beatriz González • - Dilumini de Alwis Up in Miss Thailand World 1997.
Scheel Jayasinghe • 7 out of 10 countries which made it into the
• - Indra Changa • - Colleen Tullonen semifinals, were not in the semifinals last year:
• - Ilona Marilyn van • - Jenny Louise Torsvik (1964), Norway and Spain (1988), Croatia (1995),
Veldhuisen • - Anita Buri Venezuela (1996), and India (1997). Estonia made
• - Irma Waleska Quijada • - Manoa Froge into the semi-finals for the first time since its debut
Henriquez • - Hoyce Anderson in 1994.
• - Marsha Yuan Hu-Ma Temu • Lalaine Edson was just a replacement for Mirriam
• - Erika Dankai Quiambao who was sent to Miss Universe 1999.
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Originally Mirriam Quiambao will represent • Bahamas • Aruba
Philippines to the Miss World 1999 Pageant but • Aruba • Guatemala
replaced by Lalaine Edson. Later, Mirriam Quiambao • Bolivia • American Virgin
Philippines’ representative to the Miss Universe 1999 • Bangladesh Islands
was 1st runner-up. • Bosnia & Herzegovina • Guyana
• Guyana • Paraguay
Group Order GROUP 5 GROUP 5
SWIMWEAR EVENING GOWN • Italy • Italy
GROUP 1 GROUP 1 • Croatia • Malaysia
• France • Dominican Republic • Madagascar • Croatia
• Dominican Republic • Wales • Seychelles • Nigeria
• Yugoslavia • Hong Kong China • Canada • Trinidad & Tobago
• Cayman Islands • Jamaica • Lebanon • Ghana
• Jamaica • France • Korea • Korea
• Costa Rica • Honduras • Trinidad & Tobago • Tahiti
• Ecuador • Philippines • Malaysia • Canada
• Wales • Costa Rica • Nigeria • Seychelles
• Honduras • Ecuador • Tahiti • Madagascar
• Germany • Cayman Islands • Ghana • Lebanon
• Hong Kong China • Yugoslavia GROUP 6 GROUP 6
• Philippines • Germany • Argentina • Belgium
GROUP 2 GROUP 2 • Angola • Australia
• Holland • Singapore • Brazil • Nepal
• Malta • Gibraltar • Portugal • Argentina
• Swaziland • Japan • Australia • Brazil
• Iceland • Ireland • Botswana • New Zealand
• Tanzania • Swaziland • Nepal • Angola
• Ireland • Malta • India • Botswana
• Japan • Iceland • Austria • Austria
• Gibraltar • Cyprus • Belgium • Portugal
• Singapore • Tanzania • New Zealand • United Kingdom
• Greece • United States • United Kingdom • India
• Cyprus • Greece GROUP 7 GROUP 7
• United States • Holland • Uruguay • Venezuela
GROUP 3 GROUP 3 • Zimbabwe • Scotland
• Chile • Hungary • Venezuela • Thailand
• Colombia • Bulgaria • Poland • Latvia
• Norway • Switzerland • Latvia • Poland
• Liberia • Kenya • Scotland • Zimbabwe
• Ukraine • Israel • South Africa • Sri Lanka
• Kenya • Ukraine • Sri Lanka • Uruguay
• Switzerland • Chile • Thailand • South Africa
• Israel • Liberia • Zambia • Zambia
• Russia • Russia GROUP 8 GROUP 8
• Lithuania • Lithuania • Spain • Estonia
• Bulgaria • Colombia • St. Maarten • Slovenia
• Hungary • Norway • Slovakia • Czech Republic
GROUP 4 GROUP 4 • Slovenia • Slovakia
• Sweden • Sweden • Estonia • Turkey
• Paraguay • Peru • Finland • St. Maarten
• American Virgin • Bosnia & Herzegovina • Mexico • Puerto Rico
Islands • Panama • Puerto Rico • Kazakhstan
• Peru • Bolivia • Kazakhstan • Finland
• Guatemala • Bahamas • Turkey • Spain
• Panama • Bangladesh • Romania • Romania
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Miss World 1999
• Czech Republic • Mexico • Linda Pétursdóttir • Wilnelia Merced
• Dean Cain
Judges
• Eric Morley • Eddie Irvine
External links
• Louis Grech • Terry O’Neill • Pageantopolis
• Luciana Morad • Lennox Lewis • Jimmy’s Pageant Page
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