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| photo = [[Image:MW 1985 - Thames TV.png|250px]]
| photo = [[Image:MW 1985 - Thames TV.png|250px]]
| caption = Miss World 1985 Titlecard
| caption = Miss World 1985 Titlecard
| winner = '''[[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]]'''
| winner = '''[[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]]'''
| represented = '''{{flag|Iceland}}'''
| represented = '''{{flag|Iceland}}'''
| date = 14 November 1985
| date = 14 November 1985
| presenters = [[Peter Marshall (UK broadcaster)|Peter Marshall]] and [[Anne Diamond]]
| presenters = [[Peter Marshall (UK broadcaster)|Peter Marshall]], [[Anne Diamond]]
| acts = [[Jack Jones (singer)|Jack Jones]]
| acts = [[Jack Jones (singer)|Jack Jones]]
| venue = [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]], [[UK]] {{flagicon|UK}}
| venue = [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]], [[UK]] {{flagicon|UK}}
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| debuts = Ivory Coast, St. Kitts & Nevis, Zaire
| debuts = Ivory Coast, St. Kitts & Nevis, Zaire
| returns = Liberia, Luxembourg, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Uganda
| returns = Liberia, Luxembourg, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Uganda
| withdraws = Honduras, Senegal, Turkey}}
| withdraws = Honduras, Senegal, Turkey
}}

[[Image:Miss World 1985 Map.PNG|thumb|240px|Countries and territories which sent delegates and results.]]
'''Miss World 1985''', the 35th edition of the [[Miss World]] pageant, was held on 14 November 1985 in the [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]. 78 contestants from all over the world competed for the coveted title. [[Miss World 1984]], [[Astrid Carolina Herrera]] of [[Venezuela]], crowned [[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]] of [[Iceland]] as the new Miss World at the end of the event.
'''Miss World 1985''', the 35th edition of the [[Miss World]] pageant, was held on 14 November 1985 at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in [[London]], [[UK]]. 78 contestants from all over the world competed for the coveted title. [[Miss World 1984]], [[Astrid Carolina Herrera]] of [[Venezuela]], crowned [[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]] of [[Iceland]] as the new Miss World at the end of the event.


==Results==
==Results==
[[Image:Miss World 1985 Map.PNG|thumb|240px|Countries and territories which sent delegates and results]]

===Placements===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Final results
! Final results
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| '''Miss World 1985'''
| '''Miss World 1985'''
|
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*'''{{flag|Iceland}}''' - '''[[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]]'''
* '''{{flag|Iceland}}''' - '''[[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]]'''
|-
|-
| '''1st Runner-up'''
| '''1st Runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' - Mandy Shires
* '''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' - Mandy Shires
|-
|-
| '''2nd Runner-up'''
| '''2nd Runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|United States|name=United States}}''' - Brenda Denton
* '''{{flag|United States|name=United States}}''' - Brenda Denton
|-
|-
| '''3rd Runner-up'''
| '''3rd Runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' - [[Ruddy Rodríguez]]
* '''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' - [[Ruddy Rodríguez]]
|-
|-
| '''4th Runner-up'''
| '''4th Runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Jamaica}}''' - Alison Barnett
* '''{{flag|Jamaica}}''' - Alison Barnett
|-
|-
| '''5th Runner-up'''
| '''5th Runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Israel}}''' - Maja Wechtenhaim
* '''{{flag|Israel}}''' - Maja Wechtenhaim
|-
|-
| '''6th Runner-up'''
| '''6th Runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Switzerland}}''' - Eveline Glanzmann
* '''{{flag|Switzerland}}''' - Eveline Glanzmann
|-
|-
| '''Top 15 Semi-finalists'''
| '''Top 15 Semi-finalists'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Brazil}}''' - Leila Bittencourt
* '''{{flag|Brazil}}''' - Leila Bittencourt
*'''{{flag|Ireland}}''' - Anne Marie Gannon
* '''{{flag|Ireland}}''' - Anne Marie Gannon
*'''{{flag|New Zealand}}''' - Sheri Burrow
* '''{{flag|New Zealand}}''' - Sheri Burrow
*'''{{flag|Paraguay}}''' - Daisy Ferreira
* '''{{flag|Paraguay}}''' - Daisy Ferreira
*'''{{flag|Poland}}''' - Katarzyna Zawidzka
* '''{{flag|Poland}}''' - Katarzyna Zawidzka
*'''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' - Iris Matías
* '''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' - Iris Matías
*'''{{flag|Sweden}}''' - Anne-Bolette Christophersson
* '''{{flag|Sweden}}''' - Anne-Bolette Christophersson
*'''{{flag|Zaire|name=Zaire}}''' - Kayonga Mureka Tete
* '''{{flag|Zaire|name=Zaire}}''' - Kayonga Mureka Tete
|}
|}


==Special awards==
===Special awards===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Award
! Award
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| '''Miss Personality'''
| '''Miss Personality'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Isle of Man}}''' - Fiona Louise Hartley
* '''{{flag|Isle of Man}}''' - Fiona Louise Hartley
|-
|-
| '''Most Photogenic'''
| '''Most Photogenic'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Zaire|name=Zaire}}''' - Kayonga Mureka Tete
* '''{{flag|Zaire|name=Zaire}}''' - Kayonga Mureka Tete
|}
|}


==Continental Queens==
===Continental Queens===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Continent
! Continent
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| '''[[Africa]]'''
| '''[[Africa]]'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Zaire|name=Zaire}}''' - Kayonga Mureka Tete
* '''{{flag|Zaire|name=Zaire}}''' - Kayonga Mureka Tete
|-
|-
| '''[[Americas]]'''
| '''[[Americas]]'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|United States}}''' - Brenda Denton
* '''{{flag|United States}}''' - Brenda Denton
|-
|-
| '''[[Asia]]'''
| '''[[Asia]]'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Israel}}''' - Maja Wechtenhaim
* '''{{flag|Israel}}''' - Maja Wechtenhaim
|-
|-
| '''[[Europe]]'''
| '''[[Europe]]'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Iceland}}''' - [[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]]
* '''{{flag|Iceland}}''' - [[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]]
|-
|-
| '''[[Oceania]]'''
| '''[[Oceania]]'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|New Zealand}}''' - Sheri Burrow
* '''{{flag|New Zealand}}''' - Sheri Burrow
|}
|}


==78 contestants==
==Contestants==
{| border="5" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" class="sortable"
{| border="5" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" class="sortable"
|- bgcolor="black" colspan=40 align="center"
|- bgcolor="black" colspan=40 align="center"
|width="200"|<span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Nation'''</span>||width="300"|<span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Contestant'''</span>||width="250"|<span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Hometown'''</span>||width="115"|<span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Preliminary Score'''</span>
| width="75" | <span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Contestant<br>Number'''</span> || width="200" | <span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Nation'''</span> || width="300" | <span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Contestant'''</span> || width="200" | <span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Hometown'''</span> || width="100" | <span style="color:#FFFFFF">'''Preliminary Score'''</span>
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|U.S. Virgin Islands|name=American Virgin Islands}}''' || Connie Mary Colaire ||[[Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands|Christiansted]] || 18
| align="center" | '''01''' || '''{{flag|U.S. Virgin Islands|name=American Virgin Islands}}''' || Connie Mary Colaire ||[[Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands|Christiansted]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Aruba}}''' || Jacqueline Deborah van Putten || [[Sint Nicolaas, Aruba|St. Nicholas]] || 19
| align="center" | '''02''' || '''{{flag|Aruba}}''' || Jacqueline Deborah van Putten || [[Sint Nicolaas, Aruba|St. Nicholas]] || 19
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Australia}}''' || Angeline Nasso || [[Sydney]] || 21
| align="center" | '''03''' || '''{{flag|Australia}}''' || Angeline Nasso || [[Sydney]] || 21
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Austria}}''' || Gabriele Christine Maxonus || [[Salzburg]] || 18
| align="center" | '''04''' || '''{{flag|Austria}}''' || Gabriele Christine Maxonus || [[Salzburg]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bahamas}}''' || Rhonda Lea Cornea || [[Abaco Island|Marsh Harbour]] || 19
| align="center" | '''05''' || '''{{flag|Bahamas}}''' || Rhonda Lea Cornea || [[Abaco Island|Marsh Harbour]] || 19
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Barbados}}'''|| Elizabeth "Liz" Dana Wadman || [[Christ Church, Barbados|Christ Church]] || 18
| align="center" | '''06''' || '''{{flag|Barbados}}'''|| Elizabeth "Liz" Dana Wadman || [[Christ Church, Barbados|Christ Church]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Belgium}}''' || Ann Van den Broeck || [[Antwerp]] || 18
| align="center" | '''07''' || '''{{flag|Belgium}}''' || Ann Van den Broeck || [[Antwerp]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bermuda}}''' || Jannell Kathy Nadra Ford || [[Devonshire Parish|Devonshire]] || 22
| align="center" | '''08''' || '''{{flag|Bermuda}}''' || Jannell Kathy Nadra Ford || [[Devonshire Parish|Devonshire]] || 22
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bolivia}}''' || Carolina Issa Abudinen || [[Santa Cruz, Bolivia|Santa Cruz]] || 18
| align="center" | '''09''' || '''{{flag|Bolivia}}''' || Carolina Issa Abudinen || [[Santa Cruz, Bolivia|Santa Cruz]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Brazil}}''' || Leila Rosana Leal Bittencourt || [[Porto Alegre]] || 28
| align="center" | '''10''' || '''{{flag|Brazil}}''' || Leila Rosana Leal Bittencourt || [[Porto Alegre]] || 28
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Canada}}''' || Michelle Irene Tambling || [[Toronto]] || 18
| align="center" | '''11''' || '''{{flag|Canada}}''' || Michelle Irene Tambling || [[Toronto]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Cayman Islands|old}}''' || Emily Yvette Hurlston || [[Grand Cayman]] || 18
| align="center" | '''12''' || '''{{flag|Cayman Islands|old}}''' || Emily Yvette Hurlston || [[Grand Cayman]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Chile}}''' || Lydia Ana Labarca Birke || [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] || 20
| align="center" | '''13''' || '''{{flag|Chile}}''' || Lydia Ana Labarca Birke || [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] || 20
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Colombia}}''' || [[Margarita Rosa de Francisco|Margarita Rosa de Francisco Baquero]] || [[Cali]] || 23
| align="center" | '''14''' || '''{{flag|Colombia}}''' || [[Margarita Rosa de Francisco|Margarita Rosa de Francisco Baquero]] || [[Cali]] || 23
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Costa Rica}}''' || Marianela Herrera Marín || [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]] || 18
| align="center" | '''15''' || '''{{flag|Costa Rica}}''' || Marianela Herrera Marín || [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Curaçao}}''' || Liduschka Pamela Curiel || [[Willemstad]] || 20
| align="center" | '''16''' || '''{{flag|Curaçao}}''' || Liduschka Pamela Curiel || [[Willemstad]] || 20
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Cyprus}}''' || Juliana Panayiota Kalogirou || [[Famagusta]] || 18
| align="center" | '''17''' || '''{{flag|Cyprus}}''' || Juliana Panayiota Kalogirou || [[Famagusta]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Denmark}}''' || Jeanette Kroll || [[Odense]] || 19
| align="center" | '''18''' || '''{{flag|Denmark}}''' || Jeanette Kroll || [[Odense]] || 19
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Dominican Republic}}''' || María Trinidad (Mariela) González Hernández || [[Santo Domingo]] || 18
| align="center" | '''19''' || '''{{flag|Dominican Republic}}''' || María Trinidad (Mariela) González Hernández || [[Santo Domingo]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Ecuador}}''' || María del Pilar de Veintemilla Russo || [[Quito]] || 18
| align="center" | '''20''' || '''{{flag|Ecuador}}''' || María del Pilar de Veintemilla Russo || [[Quito]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|El Salvador}}''' || Luz del Carmen Mena Duke || [[San Salvador]] || 18
| align="center" | '''21''' || '''{{flag|El Salvador}}''' || Luz del Carmen Mena Duke || [[San Salvador]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Finland}}''' || Marja Kristiina Kinnunen || [[Tampere]] || 26
| align="center" | '''22''' || '''{{flag|Finland}}''' || Marja Kristiina Kinnunen || [[Tampere]] || 26
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|France}}''' || Nathalie Jones || [[New Caledonia]] || 18
| align="center" | '''23''' || '''{{flag|France}}''' || Nathalie Jones || [[New Caledonia]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Gambia}}''' || Georgett Salleh || [[Brikama]] || 18
| align="center" | '''24''' || '''{{flag|Gambia}}''' || Georgett Salleh || [[Brikama]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Germany}}''' || Marion Morell || [[Stuttgart]] || 20
| align="center" | '''25''' || '''{{flag|West Germany}}''' || Marion Morell || [[Stuttgart]] || 20
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Gibraltar}}''' || Gail Anne May Francis || [[Gibraltar]] || 18
| align="center" | '''26''' || '''{{flag|Gibraltar}}''' || Gail Anne May Francis || [[Gibraltar]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Greece}}''' || Epi Galanos || [[Athens]] || 18
| align="center" | '''27''' || '''{{flag|Greece}}''' || Epi Galanos || [[Athens]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Guam}}''' || Therese M. Quintanilla || [[Hagåtña, Guam|Agana]] || 22
| align="center" | '''28''' || '''{{flag|Guam}}''' || Therese M. Quintanilla || [[Hagåtña, Guam|Agana]] || 22
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Guatemala}}''' || Maricela Luna Villacorta || [[Guatemala City]] || 18
| align="center" | '''29''' || '''{{flag|Guatemala}}''' || Maricela Luna Villacorta || [[Guatemala City]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Netherlands|name=Holland}}''' || Brigitte Bergman || [[Utrecht (city)|Utrecht]] || 24
| align="center" | '''30''' || '''{{flag|Netherlands|name=Holland}}''' || Brigitte Bergman || [[Utrecht (city)|Utrecht]] || 24
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Hong Kong|colonial}}''' || Aileen Lo Kam-Yu || [[Hong Kong Island|Hong Kong]] || 21
| align="center" | '''31''' || '''{{flag|Hong Kong|colonial}}''' || Aileen Lo Kam-Yu || [[Hong Kong Island|Hong Kong]] || 21
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Iceland}}''' || [[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]] || [[Reykjavík]] || 34
| align="center" | '''32''' || '''{{flag|Iceland}}''' || [[Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir]] || [[Reykjavík]] || 34
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|India}}''' || Sharon Mary Clarke || [[Mumbai|Bombay]] || 24
| align="center" | '''33''' || '''{{flag|India}}''' || Sharon Mary Clarke || [[Mumbai|Bombay]] || 24
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Ireland}}''' || Anne Marie Gannon || [[Dublin]] || 27
| align="center" | '''34''' || '''{{flag|Ireland}}''' || Anne Marie Gannon || [[Dublin]] || 27
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Isle of Man}}''' || Fiona Louise Hartley || [[Douglas, Isle of Man|Douglas]] || 23
| align="center" | '''35''' || '''{{flag|Isle of Man}}''' || Fiona Louise Hartley || [[Douglas, Isle of Man|Douglas]] || 23
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Israel}}''' || Maja Wechtenhaim || [[Haifa]] || 33
| align="center" | '''36''' || '''{{flag|Israel}}''' || Maja Wechtenhaim || [[Haifa]] || 33
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Italy}}''' || Cosetta Antoniolli || [[Milan]] || 22
| align="center" | '''37''' || '''{{flag|Italy}}''' || Cosetta Antoniolli || [[Milan]] || 22
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Cote d'Ivoire|name=Ivory Coast}}''' || Rose Armande Oulla || [[Abidjan]] || 22
| align="center" | '''38''' || '''{{flag|Cote d'Ivoire|name=Ivory Coast}}''' || Rose Armande Oulla || [[Abidjan]] || 22
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Jamaica}}''' || Alison Jean Barnett || [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] || 32
| align="center" | '''39''' || '''{{flag|Jamaica}}''' || Alison Jean Barnett || [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] || 32
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Japan}}''' || Haruko Sugimoto || [[Tokyo]] || 18
| align="center" | '''40''' || '''{{flag|Japan}}''' || Haruko Sugimoto || [[Tokyo]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Kenya}}''' || Jacqueline Mary Thom || [[Thika]] || 20
| align="center" | '''41''' || '''{{flag|Kenya}}''' || Jacqueline Mary Thom || [[Thika]] || 20
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|South Korea|name=Korea}}''' || Park Eun-kyoung || [[Seoul]] || 18
| align="center" | '''42''' || '''{{flag|South Korea|name=Korea}}''' || Park Eun-kyoung || [[Seoul]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Lebanon}}''' || Mary Khoury || [[Beirut]] || 18
| align="center" | '''43''' || '''{{flag|Lebanon}}''' || Mary Khoury || [[Beirut]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Liberia}}''' || Sarah Laurine Massanuh Horton || [[Monrovia]] || 18
| align="center" | '''44''' || '''{{flag|Liberia}}''' || Sarah Laurine Massanuh Horton || [[Monrovia]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Luxembourg}}''' || Beatrix Bertine Herma Corneline Tinnemans || [[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg City]] || 18
| align="center" | '''45''' || '''{{flag|Luxembourg}}''' || Beatrix Bertine Herma Corneline Tinnemans || [[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg City]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' || Rosalind Kong Siew Yuen || [[Kuala Lumpur]] || 18
| align="center" | '''46''' || '''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' || Rosalind Kong Siew Yuen || [[Kuala Lumpur]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Malta}}''' || Kristina Apap Bologna || [[Mdina]] || 18
| align="center" | '''47''' || '''{{flag|Malta}}''' || Kristina Apap Bologna || [[Mdina]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Mexico}}''' || Alicia Yolanda Carrillo González || [[Guadalajara]] || 18
| align="center" | '''48''' || '''{{flag|Mexico}}''' || Alicia Yolanda Carrillo González || [[Guadalajara]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|New Zealand}}''' || Sheri Anastasia LeFleming Burrow || [[Auckland]] || 29
| align="center" | '''49''' || '''{{flag|New Zealand}}''' || Sheri Anastasia LeFleming Burrow || [[Auckland]] || 29
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Nigeria}}''' || Rosemary Okeke || [[Lagos]] || 18
| align="center" | '''50''' || '''{{flag|Nigeria}}''' || Rosemary Okeke || [[Lagos]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Norway}}''' || [[Karen Margrethe Moe]] || [[Kristiansund]] || 18
| align="center" | '''51''' || '''{{flag|Norway}}''' || [[Karen Margrethe Moe]] || [[Kristiansund]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Panama}}''' || Diana Ester Alfaro Arosemena || [[Panama City]] || 18
| align="center" | '''52''' || '''{{flag|Panama}}''' || Diana Ester Alfaro Arosemena || [[Panama City]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Paraguay}}''' || Daisy Patricia Ferreira Caballero || [[Asunción]] || 32
| align="center" | '''53''' || '''{{flag|Paraguay}}''' || Daisy Patricia Ferreira Caballero || [[Asunción]] || 32
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Peru}}''' || Carmen del Rosario Muro Távara || [[Lambayeque, Peru|Lambayeque]] || 18
| align="center" | '''54''' || '''{{flag|Peru}}''' || Carmen del Rosario Muro Távara || [[Lambayeque, Peru|Lambayeque]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Philippines}}''' || Elizabeth Dionisio Cuenco || [[Manila]] || 18
| align="center" | '''55''' || '''{{flag|Philippines}}''' || Elizabeth Dionisio Cuenco || [[Manila]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Poland}}''' || Katarzyna Dorota Zawidzka || [[Gorzów Wielkopolski|Gorzów]] || 32
| align="center" | '''56''' || '''{{flag|Poland}}''' || Katarzyna Dorota Zawidzka || [[Gorzów Wielkopolski|Gorzów]] || 32
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Portugal}}''' || Maria de Fátima da Silva Alves Raimundo || [[Cascais]] || 18
| align="center" | '''57''' || '''{{flag|Portugal}}''' || Maria de Fátima da Silva Alves Raimundo || [[Cascais]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' || Iris Matías González || [[Caguas]] || 29
| align="center" | '''58''' || '''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' || Iris Matías González || [[Caguas]] || 29
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Saint Kitts and Nevis|name=St. Kitts & Nevis}}''' || Karen Marcelle Grant || [[Old Road Town]] || 18
| align="center" | '''59''' || '''{{flag|Saint Kitts and Nevis|name=St. Kitts & Nevis}}''' || Karen Marcelle Grant || [[Old Road Town]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|name=St. Vincent & the Grenadines}}''' || Donna Maria Young || [[Kingstown]] || 18
| align="center" | '''60''' || '''{{flag|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|name=St. Vincent & the Grenadines}}''' || Donna Maria Young || [[Kingstown]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Singapore}}''' || Joanna Sylvia Mitchell || [[Paya Lebar]] || 26
| align="center" | '''61''' || '''{{flag|Singapore}}''' || Joanna Sylvia Mitchell || [[Paya Lebar]] || 26
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Spain}}''' || María Amparo Martínez Cerdán || [[Valencia, Spain|Valencia]] || 20
| align="center" | '''62''' || '''{{flag|Spain}}''' || María Amparo Martínez Cerdán || [[Valencia, Spain|Valencia]] || 20
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Sri Lanka}}''' || Natalie Gunewardene || [[Colombo]] || 18
| align="center" | '''63''' || '''{{flag|Sri Lanka}}''' || Natalie Gunewardene || [[Colombo]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Swaziland}}''' || June Hank || [[Manzini, Swaziland|Manzini]] || 19
| align="center" | '''64''' || '''{{flag|Swaziland}}''' || June Hank || [[Manzini, Swaziland|Manzini]] || 19
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Sweden}}''' || Anne-Bolette Jill Christophersson || [[Stockholm]] || 28
| align="center" | '''65''' || '''{{flag|Sweden}}''' || Anne-Bolette Jill Christophersson || [[Stockholm]] || 28
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Switzerland}}''' || Eveline Nicole Glanzmann || [[Bauen]] || 31
| align="center" | '''66''' || '''{{flag|Switzerland}}''' || Eveline Nicole Glanzmann || [[Bauen]] || 31
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Tahiti}}''' || Ruth Manea || [[Faa'a]] || 18
| align="center" | '''67''' || '''{{flag|Tahiti}}''' || Ruth Manea || [[Faa'a]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Thailand}}''' || Parnlekha Wanmuang || [[Bangkok]] || 18
| align="center" | '''68''' || '''{{flag|Thailand}}''' || Parnlekha Wanmuang || [[Bangkok]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago|name=Trinidad & Tobago}}''' || Ulrica Christina Phillip || [[San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago|San Fernando]] || 19
| align="center" | '''69''' || '''{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago}}''' || Ulrica Christina Phillip || [[San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago|San Fernando]] || 19
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Turks & Caicos}}''' || Barbara Bulah Mae Capron || [[Providenciales]] || 18
| align="center" | '''70''' || '''{{flag|Turks & Caicos}}''' || Barbara Bulah Mae Capron || [[Providenciales]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Uganda}}''' || Helen Acheng || [[Kitgum]] || 18
| align="center" | '''71''' || '''{{flag|Uganda}}''' || Helen Acheng || [[Kitgum]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' || Mandy Adele Shires || [[Bradford]] || 34
| align="center" | '''72''' || '''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' || Mandy Adele Shires || [[Bradford]] || 34
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|United States}}''' || Brenda Denton || [[Hobbs, New Mexico|Hobbs]] || 32
| align="center" | '''73''' || '''{{flag|United States}}''' || Brenda Denton || [[Hobbs, New Mexico|Hobbs]] || 32
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Uruguay}}''' || Gabriela de León Muñiz || [[Montevideo]] || 19
| align="center" | '''74''' || '''{{flag|Uruguay}}''' || Gabriela de León Muñiz || [[Montevideo]] || 19
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' || [[Ruddy Rodríguez]] || [[Caracas]] || 36
| align="center" | '''75''' || '''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' || [[Ruddy Rodríguez]] || [[Caracas]] || 36
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Western Samoa}}''' || Angelie Achatz || [[Apia]] || 18
| align="center" | '''76''' || '''{{flag|Western Samoa}}''' || Angelie Achatz || [[Apia]] || 18
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Yugoslavia}}''' || Aleksandra Košanović || [[Belgrade]] || 21
| align="center" | '''77''' || '''{{flag|Yugoslavia}}''' || Aleksandra Košanović || [[Belgrade]] || 21
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Zaire}}''' || Kayonga "Benita" Mureka Tete || [[Kinshasa]] || 24
| align="center" | '''78''' || '''{{flag|Zaire}}''' || Kayonga "Benita" Mureka Tete || [[Kinshasa]] || 24
|}
|}

'''Notes:'''
'''Notes:'''
*In 1985 there were nine preliminary judges who each gave the contestants a score of 2, 3 or 4. This meant that each contestant could receive a minimum score of 18 and a maximum of 36.
* In 1985, there were nine preliminary judges who each gave the contestants a score of 2, 3 or 4. This meant that each contestant could receive a minimum score of 18 and a maximum of 36.
*The 1985 rules required that at least one contestant from each continent advanced to the top 15 semifinal round. This is why Miss Zaire ( with a score of 24) qualified, while both Miss Finland and Miss Singapore (score of 26) did not.
* The 1985 rules required that at least one contestant from each continent advanced to the top 15 semifinal round. This is why Miss Zaire ( with a score of 24) qualified, while both Miss Finland and Miss Singapore (score of 26) did not.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

===Returning countries and Debuts===
===Returning countries and Debuts===
*'''Ivory Coast''', '''St. Kitts & Nevis''' and '''Republic of Zaire''' competed in Miss World for the first time.
* '''Ivory Coast''', '''St. Kitts & Nevis''', and '''Republic of Zaire''' competed in Miss World for the first time.
*'''Uganda''' last competed in 1968.
* '''Uganda''' last competed in 1968.
*'''Luxembourg''' last competed in [[Miss World 1977|1977]].
* '''Luxembourg''' last competed in [[Miss World 1977|1977]].
*'''St. Vincent & the Grenadines''' last competed in [[Miss World 1978|1978]].
* '''St. Vincent & the Grenadines''' last competed in [[Miss World 1978|1978]].
*'''Liberia''' last competed in [[Miss World 1983|1983]].
* '''Liberia''' last competed in [[Miss World 1983|1983]].


===Withdrawals and Nations not competing===
===Withdrawals and Nations not competing===
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* '''Senegal''' and '''Turkey''' withdrew at the very last minute.
* '''Senegal''' and '''Turkey''' withdrew at the very last minute.


===Other Notes===
===Other notes===
* Miss World 1985 Parade of Nations is accompanied by the music of [[In the Realm of the Senses]] ([[Quincy Jones]]), [[Working My Way Back to You]] ([[The Four Seasons (band)|The Four Seasons]]), [[Flashdance]] ([[Irene Cara]]), Invitations ([[Shakatak]]), and [[When Will I See You Again]] ([[The Three Degrees]]).
* Miss World 1985 Parade of Nations is accompanied by the music of [[In the Realm of the Senses]] ([[Quincy Jones]]), [[Working My Way Back to You]] ([[The Four Seasons (band)|The Four Seasons]]), [[Flashdance]] ([[Irene Cara]]), Invitations ([[Shakatak]]), and [[When Will I See You Again]] ([[The Three Degrees]]).
* '''Miss Republic of Zaire''' became the first semi-finalist in Miss World from her country after she placed as the 2nd Runner-up in [[Miss Universe 1985]] four months before. She also won the trophy of Queen of Africa.
* '''Miss Republic of Zaire''' became the first semi-finalist in Miss World from her country after she placed as the 2nd Runner-up in [[Miss Universe 1985]] four months before. She also won the trophy of Queen of Africa.
* '''Miss United States of America''' was the first non-Latin contestant to receive the award of Queen of Americas.
* '''Miss United States of America''' was the first non-Latin contestant to receive the award of Queen of Americas.
* '''Bahamas''' sent its third white delegate to Miss World the first since Frances Clarkson in 1971.
* '''Bahamas''' sent its third white delegate to Miss World the first since Frances Clarkson in 1971.
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* 7 out of 15 countries which made it into the semifinals, were not in the semifinals last year: '''New Zealand''', '''Puerto Rico''' and '''Sweden''' (1980), and '''Jamaica''' (1983). '''Paraguay''', '''Poland''', and '''Republic of Zaire''' made it into the semi-finals for the first time. '''Paraguay''' marked its debut in 1959, while '''Poland''' in 1983. '''Republic of Zaire''', on the other hand, marked its debut in Miss World the same year; however, its name was later replaced by the '''Congo Democratic Republic''' in [[Miss World 2005]].
* 7 out of 15 countries which made it into the semifinals, were not in the semifinals last year: '''New Zealand''', '''Puerto Rico''' and '''Sweden''' (1980), and '''Jamaica''' (1983). '''Paraguay''', '''Poland''', and '''Republic of Zaire''' made it into the semi-finals for the first time. '''Paraguay''' marked its debut in 1959, while '''Poland''' in 1983. '''Republic of Zaire''', on the other hand, marked its debut in Miss World the same year; however, its name was later replaced by the '''Congo Democratic Republic''' in [[Miss World 2005]].


==External sources==
==External links==
* [http://www.pageantopolis.com Pageantopolis]
* [http://www.pageantopolis.com/international/world_1985.htm Pageantopolis - Miss World 1985]
* [http://www.jimmyspageantpage.com Jimmy's Pageant Page]
* [http://www.veestarz.com/pageants/world/mw1980s/1985/index.html Veestarz - Miss World 1985]


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Revision as of 07:45, 28 January 2015

Miss World 1985
Miss World 1985 Titlecard
Date14 November 1985
PresentersPeter Marshall, Anne Diamond
EntertainmentJack Jones
VenueRoyal Albert Hall, London, UK United Kingdom
BroadcasterThames Television
Entrants78
Placements15
DebutsIvory Coast, St. Kitts & Nevis, Zaire
WithdrawalsHonduras, Senegal, Turkey
ReturnsLiberia, Luxembourg, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Uganda
WinnerHólmfríður Karlsdóttir
 Iceland

Miss World 1985, the 35th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 14 November 1985 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK. 78 contestants from all over the world competed for the coveted title. Miss World 1984, Astrid Carolina Herrera of Venezuela, crowned Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir of Iceland as the new Miss World at the end of the event.

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss World 1985
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up
5th Runner-up
6th Runner-up
Top 15 Semi-finalists

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Personality
Most Photogenic
  •  Zaire - Kayonga Mureka Tete

Continental Queens

Continent Contestant
Africa
  •  Zaire - Kayonga Mureka Tete
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Contestants

Contestant
Number
Nation Contestant Hometown Preliminary Score
01  American Virgin Islands Connie Mary Colaire Christiansted 18
02  Aruba Jacqueline Deborah van Putten St. Nicholas 19
03  Australia Angeline Nasso Sydney 21
04  Austria Gabriele Christine Maxonus Salzburg 18
05  Bahamas Rhonda Lea Cornea Marsh Harbour 19
06  Barbados Elizabeth "Liz" Dana Wadman Christ Church 18
07  Belgium Ann Van den Broeck Antwerp 18
08  Bermuda Jannell Kathy Nadra Ford Devonshire 22
09  Bolivia Carolina Issa Abudinen Santa Cruz 18
10  Brazil Leila Rosana Leal Bittencourt Porto Alegre 28
11  Canada Michelle Irene Tambling Toronto 18
12  Cayman Islands Emily Yvette Hurlston Grand Cayman 18
13  Chile Lydia Ana Labarca Birke Santiago 20
14  Colombia Margarita Rosa de Francisco Baquero Cali 23
15  Costa Rica Marianela Herrera Marín San José 18
16  Curaçao Liduschka Pamela Curiel Willemstad 20
17  Cyprus Juliana Panayiota Kalogirou Famagusta 18
18  Denmark Jeanette Kroll Odense 19
19  Dominican Republic María Trinidad (Mariela) González Hernández Santo Domingo 18
20  Ecuador María del Pilar de Veintemilla Russo Quito 18
21  El Salvador Luz del Carmen Mena Duke San Salvador 18
22  Finland Marja Kristiina Kinnunen Tampere 26
23  France Nathalie Jones New Caledonia 18
24  Gambia Georgett Salleh Brikama 18
25  West Germany Marion Morell Stuttgart 20
26  Gibraltar Gail Anne May Francis Gibraltar 18
27  Greece Epi Galanos Athens 18
28  Guam Therese M. Quintanilla Agana 22
29  Guatemala Maricela Luna Villacorta Guatemala City 18
30  Holland Brigitte Bergman Utrecht 24
31  Hong Kong Aileen Lo Kam-Yu Hong Kong 21
32  Iceland Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir Reykjavík 34
33  India Sharon Mary Clarke Bombay 24
34  Ireland Anne Marie Gannon Dublin 27
35  Isle of Man Fiona Louise Hartley Douglas 23
36  Israel Maja Wechtenhaim Haifa 33
37  Italy Cosetta Antoniolli Milan 22
38  Ivory Coast Rose Armande Oulla Abidjan 22
39  Jamaica Alison Jean Barnett Kingston 32
40  Japan Haruko Sugimoto Tokyo 18
41  Kenya Jacqueline Mary Thom Thika 20
42  Korea Park Eun-kyoung Seoul 18
43  Lebanon Mary Khoury Beirut 18
44  Liberia Sarah Laurine Massanuh Horton Monrovia 18
45  Luxembourg Beatrix Bertine Herma Corneline Tinnemans Luxembourg City 18
46  Malaysia Rosalind Kong Siew Yuen Kuala Lumpur 18
47  Malta Kristina Apap Bologna Mdina 18
48  Mexico Alicia Yolanda Carrillo González Guadalajara 18
49  New Zealand Sheri Anastasia LeFleming Burrow Auckland 29
50  Nigeria Rosemary Okeke Lagos 18
51  Norway Karen Margrethe Moe Kristiansund 18
52  Panama Diana Ester Alfaro Arosemena Panama City 18
53  Paraguay Daisy Patricia Ferreira Caballero Asunción 32
54  Peru Carmen del Rosario Muro Távara Lambayeque 18
55  Philippines Elizabeth Dionisio Cuenco Manila 18
56  Poland Katarzyna Dorota Zawidzka Gorzów 32
57  Portugal Maria de Fátima da Silva Alves Raimundo Cascais 18
58  Puerto Rico Iris Matías González Caguas 29
59  St. Kitts & Nevis Karen Marcelle Grant Old Road Town 18
60  St. Vincent & the Grenadines Donna Maria Young Kingstown 18
61  Singapore Joanna Sylvia Mitchell Paya Lebar 26
62  Spain María Amparo Martínez Cerdán Valencia 20
63  Sri Lanka Natalie Gunewardene Colombo 18
64  Swaziland June Hank Manzini 19
65  Sweden Anne-Bolette Jill Christophersson Stockholm 28
66   Switzerland Eveline Nicole Glanzmann Bauen 31
67  Tahiti Ruth Manea Faa'a 18
68  Thailand Parnlekha Wanmuang Bangkok 18
69  Trinidad and Tobago Ulrica Christina Phillip San Fernando 19
70  Turks & Caicos Barbara Bulah Mae Capron Providenciales 18
71  Uganda Helen Acheng Kitgum 18
72  United Kingdom Mandy Adele Shires Bradford 34
73  United States Brenda Denton Hobbs 32
74  Uruguay Gabriela de León Muñiz Montevideo 19
75  Venezuela Ruddy Rodríguez Caracas 36
76  Western Samoa Angelie Achatz Apia 18
77  Yugoslavia Aleksandra Košanović Belgrade 21
78  Zaire Kayonga "Benita" Mureka Tete Kinshasa 24

Notes:

  • In 1985, there were nine preliminary judges who each gave the contestants a score of 2, 3 or 4. This meant that each contestant could receive a minimum score of 18 and a maximum of 36.
  • The 1985 rules required that at least one contestant from each continent advanced to the top 15 semifinal round. This is why Miss Zaire ( with a score of 24) qualified, while both Miss Finland and Miss Singapore (score of 26) did not.

Trivia

Returning countries and Debuts

  • Ivory Coast, St. Kitts & Nevis, and Republic of Zaire competed in Miss World for the first time.
  • Uganda last competed in 1968.
  • Luxembourg last competed in 1977.
  • St. Vincent & the Grenadines last competed in 1978.
  • Liberia last competed in 1983.

Withdrawals and Nations not competing

  • Honduras competed last year, but not this year.
  • Senegal and Turkey withdrew at the very last minute.

Other notes

  • Miss World 1985 Parade of Nations is accompanied by the music of In the Realm of the Senses (Quincy Jones), Working My Way Back to You (The Four Seasons), Flashdance (Irene Cara), Invitations (Shakatak), and When Will I See You Again (The Three Degrees).
  • Miss Republic of Zaire became the first semi-finalist in Miss World from her country after she placed as the 2nd Runner-up in Miss Universe 1985 four months before. She also won the trophy of Queen of Africa.
  • Miss United States of America was the first non-Latin contestant to receive the award of Queen of Americas.
  • Bahamas sent its third white delegate to Miss World the first since Frances Clarkson in 1971.
  • Miss New Zealand won the Queen of Oceania award for the first time.
  • Miss Switzerland, who placed 7th in Miss World, made it into the semi-finals in Miss Universe 1986 in Panama.
  • Miss Malta competed in Miss Universe 1987 in Singapore.
  • Miss Colombia and Miss Venezuela became well-known actresses in Spanish telenovelas.
  • Miss Holland was Miss Intercontinental 1983/1984.
  • 7 out of 15 countries which made it into the semifinals, were not in the semifinals last year: New Zealand, Puerto Rico and Sweden (1980), and Jamaica (1983). Paraguay, Poland, and Republic of Zaire made it into the semi-finals for the first time. Paraguay marked its debut in 1959, while Poland in 1983. Republic of Zaire, on the other hand, marked its debut in Miss World the same year; however, its name was later replaced by the Congo Democratic Republic in Miss World 2005.