Miss Switzerland

Miss Switzerland
(in German) Miss Schweiz
(in French) Miss Suisse
(in Italian) Miss Svizzera
(in Romansh) Miss Svizra
Formation 1951
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Bern
Location
Membership
Miss Universe
Official language
German
Leaders
 Angela Fuchs, Iwan Meyer, Andrea Meyer
Website www.miss.ch
Alina Buchschacher, Miss Switzerland 2011.

Miss Switzerland is a national Beauty pageant in Switzerland.

History

Miss Switzerland pageant is the national franchise holder for Miss Universe.

Candidates are selected by television viewers and a jury. The winner is awarded the title Miss Switzerland (German: Miss Schweiz, French: Miss Suisse, Italian: Miss Svizzera, Romansh: Miss Svizra). Since 1976, the pageant is organized by "Miss Schweiz Organisation AG".

Began in 2018 the new leaders of Miss Switzerland Organization will be handled by Angela Fuchs, Iwan Meyer and Andrea Meyer.

Titleholders

Color key
  •      Declared as Winner in International pageant
YearMiss SchweizCantonNotes
1951 Jacqueline Genton Vaud
1952 Sylvia Müller Basel-Stadt
1953 Danielle Oudinet Appenzell Ausserrhoden
1960 Elaine Maurath Ticino
1961 Liliane Burnier Fribourg
1962 Francine DeLouille Ticino
1963 Diana Tanner Grisons
1964 Sandra Susler Vaud
1965 Yvette Revelly Glarus
1966 Hedy Frick Schwyz
1967 Elsbeth Ruegger Basel-Landschaft
1968 Jeanette Biffiger Valais
1969 Patricie Sollner Aargau
1970 Diane Jane Roth Thurgau
1971 Anita Andrini Ticino
1972 Anne Lisse Weber Zurich
1973 Barbara Schottli Zurich
1974 Christine Lavanchy Zurich
1975 Beatrice Aschwanden Solothurn Elected by Sylvia Grivelli (Valais)
1976 Isabelle Fischbacher Vaud
1977 Anja Terzi Geneva
1978 Sylvia Vonarx Appenzell Innerrhoden
1979 Barbara Mayer Fribourg
1980 Margrit Kilchoer Geneva
1981 Brigitte Voss Bern
1982/1983 Lolita Morena(*) Geneva
1984 Silvia Anna Affolter Zurich
1985 Eveline Nicole Glanzmann Aargau
1986/1987 Renate Walther Lucerne
1988 Karina Berger (**) Zurich Miss Globe International 1989
1989 Catherine Mesot Fribourg
1991 Sandra Aegerter Aargau
1992 Valérie Bovard Vaud
1993 Patricia Fässler Zurich
1994 Sarah Briguet Valais
1995 Stéphanie Berger Zurich
1996 Melanie Winiger Ticino
1997 Tanja Gutmann Solothurn
1998 Sonja Grandjean Zurich
1999 Anita Buri Thurgau
2000 Mahara McKay Aargau
2001 Jennifer Ann Gerber Aargau
2002 Nadine Vinzens Grisons
2003 Bianca Nicole Sissing Lucerne
2004 Fiona Hefti Zurich
2005 Lauriane Gilliéron Vaud
2006 Christa Rigozzi Ticino
2007 Amanda Ammann St. Gallen
2008 Whitney Toyloy Vaud
2009 Linda Fäh St. Gallen
2010 Kerstin Cook[1] Lucerne
2011 Alina Buchschacher Bern
2013 Dominique Rinderknecht Zurich
2014 Laetitia Guarino(***) Vaud Did not compete
2015 Lauriane Sallin[2] Fribourg Did not compete
2018 Jastina Doreen Riederer Aargau

(*) Jeanette Linkenheil was handpicked for Miss Universe 1982.
(**) Gabriela Bigler of Zurich was handpicked for Miss Universe 1988 and Miss World 1987.
(***) Zoé Metthez was handpicked for Miss Universe 2014.

Representatives at Miss Universe

Color key
  •      Declared as Winner
  •      Ended as runner-up
  •      Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
YearMiss SwitzerlandCantonPlacementSpecial AwardsNotes
1953 Danielle Oudinet Appenzell Ausserrhoden Unplaced
1960 Elaine Maurath Ticino Top 15
1961 Liliane Burnier Fribourg Top 15
1962 Francine DeLouille Ticino Unplaced
1963 Diana Tanner Grisons Unplaced
1964 Sandra Susler Vaud Unplaced
1965 Yvette Revelly Glarus Unplaced
1966 Hedy Frick Schwyz Unplaced
1967 Elsbeth Ruegger Basel-Landschaft Unplaced
1968 Jeanette Biffiger Valais Unplaced
1969 Patricie Sollner Aargau Top 15
1970 Diane Jane Roth Thurgau Top 15
1971 Anita Andrini Ticino Unplaced
1972 Anne Lisse Weber Zurich Unplaced
1973 Barbara Schottli Zurich Unplaced
1974 Christine Lavanchy Zurich Unplaced
1975 Beatrice Aschwanden Solothurn Unplaced Elected by Sylvia Grivelli (Valais)
1976 Isabelle Fischbacher Vaud Unplaced
1977 Anja Terzi Geneva Unplaced
1978 Sylvia Vonarx Appenzell Innerrhoden Unplaced
1979 Birgit Krahel Geneva Unplaced APPOINTED: 1st Runner-up took over
1980 Margrit Kilchoer Geneva Unplaced
1981 Brigitte Voss Berne Unplaced
1982 Jeanette Linkenheil Zurich Unplaced APPOINTED
1983 Lolita Morena Geneva 3rd Runner-up Miss Photogenic
1984 Silvia Anna Affolter Zurich Unplaced
1986 Eveline Nicole Glanzmann Aargau Top 10
1987 Renate Walther Lucerne Unplaced
1988 Gabriela Bigler Zurich Unplaced APPOINTED
1989 Karina Berger Zurich Unplaced Miss Globe International 1989
1990 Catherine Mesot Fribourg Unplaced
1992 Sandra Aegerter Aargau Unplaced
1993 Valérie Bovard Vaud Unplaced
1994 Patricia Fässler Zurich Top 10
1995 Sarah Briguet Valais Unplaced
1996 Stéphanie Berger Zurich Unplaced
1997 Melanie Winiger Ticino Unplaced
1998 Tanja Gutman Solothurn Unplaced
1999 Sonja Grandjean Zurich Unplaced
2000 Anita Buri Thurgau Unplaced
2001 Mahara McKay Aargau Unplaced
2002 Jennifer Ann Gerber Aargau Unplaced
2003 Nadine Vinzens Grisons Unplaced
2004 Bianca Nicole Sissing Lucerne Top 15
2005 Fiona Hefti Zurich Top 10
2006 Lauriane Gilliéron Vaud 2nd Runner-up
2007 Christa Rigozzi Ticino Unplaced
2008 Amanda Ammann St. Gallen Unplaced
2009 Whitney Toyloy Vaud Top 10
2010 Linda Fäh St. Gallen Unplaced
2011 Kerstin Cook Lucerne Unplaced
2012 Alina Buchschacher Berne Unplaced
2013 Dominique Rinderknecht Zurich Top 16
2014 Zoé Metthez Zurich Unplaced APPOINTED: François Matthey Directorship
2016 Dijana Cvijetić St. Gallen Unplaced APPOINTED: Veeranda Aeberli Directorship and Dijana went to Miss World 2013
2018 Jastina Doreen Riederer Aargau TBD TBD APPOINTED: Angela Fuchs, Iwan Meyer, Andrea Meyer Directorship

Hosts

  • Matteo Pelli

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kerstin Cook Miss Switzerland 2010". TSR. September 25, 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  2. ↑ "Die Freiburgerin Lauriane Sallin erbt die Krone". NZZ. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
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