Miss World 1984

Miss World 1984, the 34th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 15 November 1984 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK.[1] The winner was Astrid Carolina Herrera from Venezuela. She was crowned by Miss World 1983, Sarah-Jane Hutt of the United Kingdom. The 1st and 2nd runners-up were Constance Ellen (Connie) Fitzpatrick from Canada, and Lou-Anne Caroline Ronchi from Australia. The event was viewed by 17.1 million people in the UK.[2]

Miss World 1984
Miss World 1984 Titlecard
Date15 November 1984
PresentersPeter Marshall, Judith Chalmers
EntertainmentThe Drifters
VenueRoyal Albert Hall, London, UK
BroadcasterThames Television
Entrants72
Placements15
WithdrawalsIndonesia, Liberia, Tonga, Turkey
ReturnsKenya, Nigeria, Tahiti
WinnerAstrid Carolina Herrera
 Venezuela

Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1984[1][3]

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1984
1st runner-up
  •  Canada – Constance Ellen (Connie) Fitzpatrick
2nd runner-up
Top 7
Top 15

Continental Queens of Beauty
Continental Group Contestant
Africa
  •  Kenya – Khadija (Kate) Adam Ismail
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Contestants
CountryContestantAgeHometown
 American Virgin IslandsSandy Lewis19St. Croix
ArubaMargaret Jane Bislick22Oranjestad
AustraliaLou-Anne Caroline Ronchi22Perth
AustriaHeidemarie Pilgerstorfer23Linz
BahamasYvette Monique Rolle20Nassau
BarbadosGale Angela Thomas22Christ Church
BelgiumBrigitte Maria Antonia Muyshondt24Antwerp
BermudaRhonda Cherylene Wilkinson21St. Georges
BoliviaErika Weise21Santa Cruz
BrazilAdriana Alves de Oliveira21São Paulo
CanadaConstance Ellen (Connie) Fitzpatrick20Hamilton
Cayman IslandsThora Ann Crighton22George Town
ChileMaría Soledad García Leinenweber21Santiago
ColombiaÁngela Patricia Janiot Martirena20Bucaramanga
Costa RicaCatalina María Blum Peña21San Jose
CuraçaoIvette del Carmen Atacho20Willemstad
CyprusAgathi Demetriou17Paphos
DenmarkPia Melchiorsen18Frederikshavn
Dominican RepublicMayelinne Inés de Lara Almanzar20El Seibo
EcuadorMaría Sol Corral Zambrano19Guayaquil
El SalvadorCelina María López Párraga17San Salvador
FinlandAnna-Liisa Tilus19Helsinki
FranceMartine Robine19Cabourg
GambiaMirabelle Carayol19Banjul
GermanyBrigitta Berx22Düsseldorf
GibraltarKarina Suzanne Hollands18Gibraltar
GreeceVassiliki (Vana) Barba18Athens
GuamJanet Rachelle Clymer20Mangilao
GuatemalaCarla Giovanna Aldana Fontana22Guatemala City
HollandNancy Neede20Amsterdam
HondurasMyrtice Elitha Hyde22Roatan
Hong KongJoan Tong Lai-kau20Hong Kong Island
IcelandBerglind Johansen18Reykjavík
IndiaSuchita Kumar19Bombay
IrelandOlivia Marie Tracey24Dublin
 Isle of ManJill Armstrong17Braddan
IsraelIris Louk18Rishon LeZion
ItalyFederica Silvia Tersch20Milan
JamaicaJacqueline Q. Crichton20Kingston
JapanAyako Ohsone21Tokyo
KenyaKhadija (Kate) Adam Ismail24Nairobi
KoreaLee Joo-hee18Seoul
LebanonEliane Khoury19Beirut
MalaysiaChristine Teo Pick Yoon22Kuala Lumpur
MaltaGraziella Attard Previ19Gzira
MexicoMariana Sofía Urrea Stettner19Guadalajara
New ZealandBarbara Rose McDowell19Auckland
NigeriaCynthia Oronsaye20Lagos
NorwayIngrid Maria Martens19Oslo
PanamaAna Luisa Seda Reyes18Panama City
ParaguaySusana María Ivasiuten Haurelechen17Encarnación
PeruGloria Cristina Loayza-Guerra21Trujillo
PhilippinesAurora Elvira Gayoso Sevilla21Manila
PolandMagdalena Jaworska †[3]23Warsaw
PortugalMaria Leonor Mendes Correia22Lisbon
Puerto RicoMaría de los Ángeles Rosas Silva23San Juan
SingaporeJenny Li Peng Koh22Singapore
SpainJuncal Rivero Fadrique Castilla18Valladolid
Sri LankaBhagya Udeshika Gunasinghe22Colombo
SwazilandBusie Motsa19Manzini
SwedenBrigitte Madeleine Gunnarsson21Malmö
SwitzerlandSilvia Anna Affolter20Sarnen
TahitiHinarii Kilian17Punaauia
ThailandIntira Imsompoh19Bangkok
Trinidad and TobagoRia Judy Joanne Rambardan17Tunapuna
Turks and CaicosMiriam Coralita Adams18Grand Turk
United KingdomVivienne Mary Rooke22Bristol
United StatesKelly Lea Anderson23Clarksburg
UruguayGiselle Barthou Quintes23Montevideo
VenezuelaAstrid Carolina Herrera Irrazabal21Caracas
Western SamoaAna Bentley22Apia
YugoslaviaDinka Delić †18Zenica

Notes

Returns
  • Last competed in 1968:
    •  Kenya
  • Last competed in 1979:
    •  Nigeria
  • Last competed in 1982:
    •  Sri Lanka
    •  Tahiti

Withdrawals
  •  Turkey – issues with franchise-holding both in national and in international pageants
  •  Indonesia – Government banned Indonesian girls to compete such as beauty pageants.

References
  1. "A Brief History Of Miss World In Pictures". The Huffington Post UK. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2016. Winner of the 1984 Miss World Contest, Astrid Carolina Herrera from Venezuela, sitting on her throne at the Royal Albert Hall on 15 November 1984.
  2. Thussu, D.K. (2008). News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment. SAGE Publications. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-4462-3331-3. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. "The beauty queens up there". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
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