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| photo = [[File:MW 1994 - SABC.png|250px]]
| photo = [[File:MW 1994 - SABC.png|250px]]
| caption = Miss World 1994 Titlecard
| caption = Miss World 1994 Titlecard
| winner = '''[[Aishwarya Rai]]'''<BR>'''{{flag|India}}'''
| winner = '''[[Aishwarya Rai]]''' <BR> '''{{flag|India}}'''
| personality = Patinya Thongsri<br>{{THA}}
| personality = Patinya Thongsri <br> {{flag|Thailand}}
| best national costume = [[Irene Ferreira]]<br>{{flag|Venezuela|1930}}
| best national costume = [[Irene Ferreira]] <br> {{flag|Venezuela|1930}}
| photogenic = [[Aishwarya Rai]]<br>{{IND}}
| photogenic = [[Aishwarya Rai]] <br> {{flag|India}}
| date = 19 November 1994
| date = 19 November 1994
| presenters = [[Richard Steinmetz]], [[Suanne Braun]], and [[Bronson Pinchot]]
| presenters = [[Richard Steinmetz]], [[Suanne Braun]], [[Bronson Pinchot]]
| venue = Sun City Entertainment Center, [[Sun City, North West|Sun City]], [[South Africa]] {{flagicon|South Africa}}
| venue = Sun City Entertainment Center, [[Sun City, North West|Sun City]], [[South Africa]] {{flagicon|South Africa}}
| entrants = 87
| entrants = 87
|placements= 10
| placements = 10
| debuts = Bangladesh, China PR, Estonia
| debuts = Bangladesh, China PR, Estonia
| returns = Botswana, Ghana, Hungary, Kenya, Peru, Romania, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Seychelles, Tahiti, Tanzania, Ukraine
| returns = Botswana, Ghana, Hungary, Kenya, Peru, Romania, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Seychelles, Tahiti, Tanzania, Ukraine
| withdraws = Aruba, Bermuda, El Salvador, Honduras, Lithuania, Malta, Namibia, Uganda, Uruguay}}
| withdraws = Aruba, Bermuda, El Salvador, Honduras, Lithuania, Malta, Namibia, Uganda, Uruguay
}}

'''Miss World 1994''', the 44th edition of the [[Miss World]] was held on 19 November 1994 and marked the third consecutive staging of [[Miss World]] in [[Sun City, North West|Sun City]], South Africa. The pageant attracted 87 contestants from around the world. At the end of the night, [[Aishwarya Rai]] of [[India]], at the time a 21-year-old architecture student,<ref>''[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YxQVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZQMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4800,5876032&dq=1994+miss-world&hl=en Miss World]'', [[Toledo Blade]], 20 November 1994.</ref> was crowned the new Miss World. She was crowned by Miss World 1993, [[Lisa Hanna]] of [[Jamaica]]. Earlier that year, another Indian, [[Sushmita Sen]] had won the [[Miss Universe]] title, securing the two leading international beauty pageants for India in 1994.
'''Miss World 1994''', the 44th edition of the [[Miss World]] was held on 19 November 1994 and marked the third consecutive staging of Miss World in [[Sun City, North West|Sun City]], [[South Africa]]. The pageant attracted 87 contestants from around the world. At the end of the night, [[Aishwarya Rai]] of [[India]], at the time a 21-year-old architecture student,<ref>''[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YxQVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZQMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4800,5876032&dq=1994+miss-world&hl=en Miss World]'', [[Toledo Blade]], 20 November 1994.</ref> was crowned the new Miss World. She was crowned by Miss World 1993, [[Lisa Hanna]] of [[Jamaica]]. Earlier that year, another Indian, [[Sushmita Sen]] had won the [[Miss Universe]] title, securing the two leading international beauty pageants for India in 1994.


==Results==
==Results==
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[[File:Miss World 1994 Map.PNG|thumb|240px|Countries and territories which sent delegates and results]]

===Placements===
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! Final results
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| '''Miss World 1994'''
| '''Miss World 1994'''
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*'''{{flag|India}}''' - '''[[Aishwarya Rai]]'''
* '''{{flag|India}}''' - '''[[Aishwarya Rai]]'''
|-
|-
| '''1st runner-up'''
| '''1st runner-up'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|South Africa}}''' - [[Basetsana Kumalo|Basetsana Makgalemele]]
* '''{{flag|South Africa}}''' - [[Basetsana Kumalo|Basetsana Makgalemele]]
|-
|-
| '''2nd runner-up'''
| '''2nd runner-up'''
|
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*'''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' - [[Irene Ferreira]]
* '''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' - [[Irene Ferreira]]
|-
|-
| '''3rd runner-up'''
| '''3rd runner-up'''
|
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*'''{{flag|Zimbabwe}}''' - Angeline Musasiwa
* '''{{flag|Zimbabwe}}''' - Angeline Musasiwa
|-
|-
| '''4th runner-up'''
| '''4th runner-up'''
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*'''{{flag|Croatia}}''' - Branka Bebic
* '''{{flag|Croatia}}''' - Branka Bebic
|-
|-
| '''Semi-finalists'''
| '''Semi-finalists'''
|
|
*'''{{flag|Belgium}}''' - [[Ilse De Meulemeester]]
* '''{{flag|Belgium}}''' - [[Ilse De Meulemeester]]
*'''{{flag|Greece}}''' - [[Evangelia Adam]]
* '''{{flag|Greece}}''' - [[Evangelia Adam]]
*'''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' - Rahima Orchient Yayah
* '''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' - Rahima Orchient Yayah
*'''{{flag|Philippines}}''' - [[Caroline Subijano]]
* '''{{flag|Philippines}}''' - [[Caroline Subijano]]
*'''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' - Melanie Abdoun
* '''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' - Melanie Abdoun
|}
|}


===Order of Semi-finalists===
===Special awards===
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{| class="wikitable"
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{{col-begin}}
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{{col-2}}
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*1. Philippines
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*2. Croatia
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*3. Zimbabwe
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*4. India
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*5. United Kingdom
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{{col-2}}
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*6. Belgium
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*7. South Africa
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*8. Greece
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*9. Venezuela
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*10. Malaysia
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{{col-end}}

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===Order of Finalists===
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*1. Zimbabwe
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*2. India
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*3. Croatia
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*4. South Africa
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*5. Venezuela

==Special awards==
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[[File:Miss World 1994 Map.PNG|thumb|240px|Countries and territories which sent delegates and results.]]
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{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
|-
! Award
! Award
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| '''Best National Costume'''
| '''Best National Costume'''
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*'''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' - Irene Ferreira
* '''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' - Irene Ferreira
|-
|-
| '''Miss Personality'''
| '''Miss Personality'''
|
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*'''{{flag|Thailand}}''' - Patinya Thongsri
* '''{{flag|Thailand}}''' - Patinya Thongsri
|-
|-
| '''Miss Photogenic'''
| '''Miss Photogenic'''
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*'''{{flag|India}}''' - '''[[Aishwarya Rai]]'''
* '''{{flag|India}}''' - [[Aishwarya Rai]]
|}
|}


==Continental Queens==
===Continental Queens===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Continental Group
! Continental Group
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===Order of anouncements===
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==Judges==
;Top 10
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{{col-begin}}
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{{col-2}}
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: 1. Philippines
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: 2. Croatia
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: 3. Zimbabwe
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: 4. India
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: 5. United Kingdom
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{{col-2}}
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: 6. Belgium
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: 7. South Africa
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: 8. Greece
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: 9. Venezuela
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: 10. Malaysia
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{{col-end}}


;Top 5
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*[[Eric Morley]] - Chairman, Miss World Organization
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: 1. Zimbabwe
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*[[Eileen Ford]] - founder, Ford Model agency
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: 2. India
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*[[Ron Moss]] - Actor, The Bold and the Beautiful
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: 3. Croatia
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*[[Katherine Kelly Lang]] - Actress, The Bold and the Beautiful
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: 4. South Africa
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*[[Patrick Lichfield]] - Photographer
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: 5. Venezuela
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*Marsha Rae Ratcliff - Entertainer and Variety Clubs Ambassador
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*[[Charles Dance]] - Actor (International Stage, Film and Television)
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*[[Iman (model)|Iman]] - international supermodel
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*[[Herb Ritts]] - Photographer
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*Zindzi Mandela-Hlongwane - Daughter of Nelson Mandela
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*Tony Leung Ka-fai - Actor，L'amant


==87 contestants==
==Contestants==
{| border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 1em 0 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size:95%;" class="sortable"
{| border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 1em 0 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size:95%;"
|- style="background:#efefef;"
|- style="background:#efefef;"
! Country/Territory !! Contestant !! Hometown
! Country/Territory !! Contestant !! Hometown
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|U.S. Virgin Islands|name=American Virgin Islands}}''' || Jessalyn Pearsall ||[[St. Thomas, Virgin Islands|St. Thomas]]
| '''{{flag|U.S. Virgin Islands|name=American Virgin Islands}}''' || Jessalyn Pearsall || [[St. Thomas, Virgin Islands|St. Thomas]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Argentina}}''' || Miriam Elizabeth Nahon || [[Buenos Aires]]
| '''{{flag|Argentina}}''' || Miriam Elizabeth Nahon || [[Buenos Aires]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Australia}}''' || [[Skye-Jilly Edwards]] || [[Hobart]]
| '''{{flag|Australia}}''' || [[Skye-Jilly Edwards]] || [[Hobart]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Austria}}''' || Bianka Engel || [[Graz]]
| '''{{flag|Austria}}''' || Bianka Engel || [[Graz]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bahamas}}''' || Deanna Tamara North || [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]]
| '''{{flag|Bahamas}}''' || Deanna Tamara North || [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bangladesh}}''' || Anika Taher || [[Dhaka]]
| '''{{flag|Bangladesh}}''' || Anika Taher || [[Dhaka]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Belgium}}''' || [[Ilse de Meulemeester]] || [[Brussels]]
| '''{{flag|Belgium}}''' || [[Ilse de Meulemeester]] || [[Brussels]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bolivia}}''' || Mariel Gabriela Arce Taborga || [[Cochabamba]]
| '''{{flag|Bolivia}}''' || Mariel Gabriela Arce Taborga || [[Cochabamba]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Botswana}}''' || Hazel Kutlo Mmopi || [[Gaborone]]
| '''{{flag|Botswana}}''' || Hazel Kutlo Mmopi || [[Gaborone]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Brazil}}''' || Valquiria Melnik Blicharski || [[Curitiba]]
| '''{{flag|Brazil}}''' || Valquiria Melnik Blicharski || [[Curitiba]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|British Virgin Islands}}''' || Khara Michelle Forbes || [[Tortola]]
| '''{{flag|British Virgin Islands}}''' || Khara Michelle Forbes || [[Tortola]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Bulgaria}}''' || Stella Ognianova || [[Sofia]]
| '''{{flag|Bulgaria}}''' || Stella Ognianova || [[Sofia]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Canada}}''' || Shawna Roberts || [[Calgary]]
| '''{{flag|Canada}}''' || Shawna Roberts || [[Calgary]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Cayman Islands}}''' || Anita Lilly Bush || [[Grand Cayman]]
| '''{{flag|Cayman Islands}}''' || Anita Lilly Bush || [[Grand Cayman]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Chile}}''' || Yulissa Macarena del Pino Pinochet || [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]]
| '''{{flag|Chile}}''' || Yulissa Macarena del Pino Pinochet || [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|China PR}}''' || Pan Tao || [[Shenzhen]]
| '''{{flag|China PR}}''' || Pan Tao || [[Shenzhen]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Colombia}}''' || Maria Eugenia González Ponce de León || [[Popayán]]
| '''{{flag|Colombia}}''' || Maria Eugenia González Ponce de León || [[Popayán]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Costa Rica}}''' || Silvia Ester Muñoz Mata || [[Puntarenas]]
| '''{{flag|Costa Rica}}''' || Silvia Ester Muñoz Mata || [[Puntarenas]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Croatia}}''' || Branka Bebic || [[Dubrovnik]]
| '''{{flag|Croatia}}''' || Branka Bebic || [[Dubrovnik]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Curaçao}}''' || Marisa Corine Bos || [[Willemstad]]
| '''{{flag|Curaçao}}''' || Marisa Corine Bos || [[Willemstad]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Cyprus}}''' || Johanna Uwrin || [[Limassol]]
| '''{{flag|Cyprus}}''' || Johanna Uwrin || [[Limassol]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Czech Republic}}''' || Lenka Belickova || [[Karlovy Vary]]
| '''{{flag|Czech Republic}}''' || Lenka Belickova || [[Karlovy Vary]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Denmark}}''' || Sara Maria Wolf || [[Copenhagen]]
| '''{{flag|Denmark}}''' || Sara Maria Wolf || [[Copenhagen]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Dominican Republic}}''' || Claudia Franjul González || [[Santo Domingo]]
| '''{{flag|Dominican Republic}}''' || Claudia Franjul González || [[Santo Domingo]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Ecuador}}''' || Diana Margarita Noboa Gordon || [[Guayaquil]]
| '''{{flag|Ecuador}}''' || Diana Margarita Noboa Gordon || [[Guayaquil]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Estonia}}''' || Auli Andersalu || [[Tallinn]]
| '''{{flag|Estonia}}''' || Auli Andersalu || [[Tallinn]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Finland}}''' || Mia Marianne Forsell || [[Askola]]
| '''{{flag|Finland}}''' || Mia Marianne Forsell || [[Askola]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|France}}''' || Radiah Latidine || [[Cayenne]]
| '''{{flag|France}}''' || Radiah Latidine || [[Cayenne]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Germany}}''' || Marte Helberg || [[Munich]]
| '''{{flag|Germany}}''' || Marte Helberg || [[Munich]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Ghana}}''' || Matilda Aku Alomatu || [[Accra]]
| '''{{flag|Ghana}}''' || Matilda Aku Alomatu || [[Accra]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Gibraltar}}''' || Melissa Berllaque || [[Gibraltar]]
| '''{{flag|Gibraltar}}''' || Melissa Berllaque || [[Gibraltar]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Greece}}''' || [[Evangelia Adam|Evangelia (Evi) Adam]] || [[Athens]]
| '''{{flag|Greece}}''' || [[Evangelia Adam|Evangelia (Evi) Adam]] || [[Athens]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Guam}}''' || Chalorna Freitas || [[Agana]]
| '''{{flag|Guam}}''' || Chalorna Freitas || [[Agana]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Guatemala}}''' || Sonia Maria Rosales Vargas || [[Zacapa]]
| '''{{flag|Guatemala}}''' || Sonia Maria Rosales Vargas || [[Zacapa]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Netherlands|name=Holland}}''' || Joshka Bon || [[Amsterdam]]
| '''{{flag|Netherlands|name=Holland}}''' || Joshka Bon || [[Amsterdam]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Hong Kong}}''' || Annamarie Wood Lai-Ming || [[Hong Kong Island|Hong Kong]]
| '''{{flag|Hong Kong}}''' || Annamarie Wood Lai-Ming || [[Hong Kong Island|Hong Kong]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Hungary}}''' || Timea Farkas || [[Záhony]]
| '''{{flag|Hungary}}''' || Timea Farkas || [[Záhony]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Iceland}}''' || Birna Bragadóttir || [[Álftanes]]
| '''{{flag|Iceland}}''' || Birna Bragadóttir || [[Álftanes]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|India}}''' || '''''[[Aishwarya Rai]]''''' || [[Mumbai|Bombay]]
| '''{{flag|India}}''' || [[Aishwarya Rai]] || [[Mumbai|Bombay]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Ireland}}''' || Anna Maria McCarthy || [[Dublin]]
| '''{{flag|Ireland}}''' || Anna Maria McCarthy || [[Dublin]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Israel}}''' || Shirly Swarzberg || [[Tel Aviv]]
| '''{{flag|Israel}}''' || Shirly Swarzberg || [[Tel Aviv]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Italy}}''' || Arianna Novacco || [[Trieste]]
| '''{{flag|Italy}}''' || Arianna Novacco || [[Trieste]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Jamaica}}''' || Johanna Simone Ulett || [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]]
| '''{{flag|Jamaica}}''' || Johanna Simone Ulett || [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Japan}}''' || Shinobu Sushida || [[Miyazaki, Miyazaki|Miyazaki]]
| '''{{flag|Japan}}''' || Shinobu Sushida || [[Miyazaki, Miyazaki|Miyazaki]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Kenya}}''' || Josephine Wanjiku Mbatia || [[Nairobi]]
| '''{{flag|Kenya}}''' || Josephine Wanjiku Mbatia || [[Nairobi]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|South Korea|name=Korea}}''' || Chae Yeon-hee || [[Seoul]]
| '''{{flag|South Korea|name=Korea}}''' || Chae Yeon-hee || [[Seoul]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Latvia}}''' || Daina Tobija || [[Riga]]
| '''{{flag|Latvia}}''' || Daina Tobija || [[Riga]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Lebanon}}''' || Lara Badaoui || [[Keserwan District|Keserwan]]
| '''{{flag|Lebanon}}''' || Lara Badaoui || [[Keserwan District|Keserwan]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Macau}}''' || Chen Ji-Min || [[Macau]]
| '''{{flag|Macau}}''' || Chen Ji-Min || [[Macau]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' || Rahima Orchient Yayah || [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| '''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' || Rahima Orchient Yayah || [[Kuala Lumpur]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Mauritius}}''' || Marie Priscilla Mardaymootoo || [[Port Louis]]
| '''{{flag|Mauritius}}''' || Marie Priscilla Mardaymootoo || [[Port Louis]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Mexico}}''' || Claudia Hernández Rodríguez || [[Nayarit]]
| '''{{flag|Mexico}}''' || Claudia Hernández Rodríguez || [[Nayarit]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|New Zealand}} || Shelley Jeannine Edwards || [[Hastings, New Zealand|Hastings]]
| '''{{flag|New Zealand}} || Shelley Jeannine Edwards || [[Hastings, New Zealand|Hastings]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Nigeria}}''' || Susan Hart || [[Benue State|Benue]]
| '''{{flag|Nigeria}}''' || Susan Hart || [[Benue State|Benue]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Norway}}''' || [[Anne Lena Hansen]] || [[Oslo]]
| '''{{flag|Norway}}''' || [[Anne Lena Hansen]] || [[Oslo]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Panama}}''' || Carmen Lucía Ogando Ginono || [[Colón, Panama|Colón]]
| '''{{flag|Panama}}''' || Carmen Lucía Ogando Ginono || [[Colón, Panama|Colón]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Paraguay}}''' || Jannyne Elena Peyrat Scolari || [[Asunción]]
| '''{{flag|Paraguay}}''' || Jannyne Elena Peyrat Scolari || [[Asunción]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Peru}}''' || Marcia Pérez Marcés || [[Lima]]
| '''{{flag|Peru}}''' || Marcia Pérez Marcés || [[Lima]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Philippines}}''' || [[Caroline Subijano]] || [[Manila]]
| '''{{flag|Philippines}}''' || [[Caroline Subijano]] || [[Manila]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Poland}}''' || Jadwiga Flank || [[Bielsko-Biała]]
| '''{{flag|Poland}}''' || Jadwiga Flank || [[Bielsko-Biała]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Portugal}}''' || Leonor Filipa Correia Leal Rodrigues || [[Lisbon]]
| '''{{flag|Portugal}}''' || Leonor Filipa Correia Leal Rodrigues || [[Lisbon]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' || [[Joyce Giraud|Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica]] || [[Aguas Buenas]]
| '''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' || [[Joyce Giraud|Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica]] || [[Aguas Buenas]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Romania}}''' || Leona Dalia Voicu || [[Bucharest]]
| '''{{flag|Romania}}''' || Leona Dalia Voicu || [[Bucharest]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Russia}}''' || [[Anna Malova]] || [[Moscow]]
| '''{{flag|Russia}}''' || [[Anna Malova]] || [[Moscow]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Saint Lucia|name=St. Lucia}}''' || Yasmine Lyndell Walcott || [[Castries]]
| '''{{flag|Saint Lucia}}''' || Yasmine Lyndell Walcott || [[Castries]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|name=St. Vincent & the Grenadines}}''' || Cornise Yearwood || [[Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|Georgetown]]
| '''{{flag|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines}}''' || Cornise Yearwood || [[Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines|Georgetown]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Seychelles}}''' || Marquise David || [[Victoria, Seychelles|Victoria]]
| '''{{flag|Seychelles}}''' || Marquise David || [[Victoria, Seychelles|Victoria]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Singapore}}''' || Pickard Angela Lee Kim Mei || [[Singapore]]
| '''{{flag|Singapore}}''' || Pickard Angela Lee Kim Mei || [[Singapore]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Slovakia}}''' || Karin Majtanova || [[Bratislava]]
| '''{{flag|Slovakia}}''' || Karin Majtanova || [[Bratislava]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Slovenia}}''' || Janja Zupan || [[Ljubljana]]
| '''{{flag|Slovenia}}''' || Janja Zupan || [[Ljubljana]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|South Africa}}''' || Basetsane Makgalemele || [[Johannesburg]]
| '''{{flag|South Africa}}''' || [[Basetsana Kumalo|Basetsana Makgalemele]] || [[Johannesburg]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Spain}}''' || Virginia Pareja Garófano || [[Barcelona]]
| '''{{flag|Spain}}''' || Virginia Pareja Garófano || [[Barcelona]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Sri Lanka}}''' || Nushara Rusri Pramali Fernando || [[Colombo]]
| '''{{flag|Sri Lanka}}''' || Nushara Rusri Pramali Fernando || [[Colombo]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Swaziland}}''' || Stephanie Wesselo || [[Mbabane]]
| '''{{flag|Swaziland}}''' || Stephanie Wesselo || [[Mbabane]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Sweden}}''' || Sofia Andersson || [[Stockholm]]
| '''{{flag|Sweden}}''' || Sofia Andersson || [[Stockholm]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Switzerland}}''' || Sarah Briguet || [[Lausanne]]
| '''{{flag|Switzerland}}''' || Sarah Briguet || [[Lausanne]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Tahiti}}''' || Vaea Christine Sandra Olanda || [[Papeete]]
| '''{{flag|Tahiti}}''' || Vaea Christine Sandra Olanda || [[Papeete]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Chinese Taipei}}''' || Joanne Wu Chung-Chun || [[Taipei]]
| '''{{flag|Chinese Taipei}}''' || Joanne Wu Chung-Chun || [[Taipei]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Tanzania}}''' || Aina William Maeda || [[Dodoma]]
| '''{{flag|Tanzania}}''' || Aina William Maeda || [[Dodoma]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Thailand}}''' || Patinya Thongsri || [[Bangkok]]
| '''{{flag|Thailand}}''' || Patinya Thongsri || [[Bangkok]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago|name=Trinidad & Tobago}}''' || Anabel Thomas || [[Port of Spain]]
| '''{{flag|Trinidad and Tobago}}''' || Anabel Thomas || [[Port of Spain]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Turkey}}''' || Pinar Altug || [[Istanbul]]
| '''{{flag|Turkey}}''' || Pinar Altug || [[Istanbul]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Ukraine}}''' || Nataliya Vasyliyivna Kozytska || [[Kiev]]
| '''{{flag|Ukraine}}''' || Nataliya Vasyliyivna Kozytska || [[Kiev]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' || Melanie Abdoun || [[London]]
| '''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' || Melanie Abdoun || [[London]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|United States}}''' || Kristie Harmon || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
| '''{{flag|United States}}''' || Kristie Harmon || [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
|-
|-
|'''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' || [[Irene Ferreira]]
| '''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' || [[Irene Ferreira]] || [[Caracas]]
|| [[Caracas]]
|-
|-
| '''{{flag|Zimbabwe}}''' || Angeline Musasiwa || [[Harare]]
| '''{{flag|Zimbabwe}}''' || Angeline Musasiwa || [[Harare]]
|}
|}


==Returning countries and Debuts==
==Trivia==
===Returning countries and Debuts===
*'''Bangladesh''', '''China PR''' and '''Estonia''' competed in Miss World for the first time.
* '''Bangladesh''', '''China PR''', and '''Estonia''' competed in Miss World for the first time.
*'''Tanzania''' last competed in 1967.
* '''Tanzania''' last competed in 1967.
*'''Botswana''' last competed in [[Miss World 1974|1974]].
* '''Botswana''' last competed in [[Miss World 1974|1974]].
*'''St. Lucia''' last competed in [[Miss World 1975|1975]].
* '''St. Lucia''' last competed in [[Miss World 1975|1975]].
*'''Tahiti''' last competed in [[Miss World 1985|1985]].
* '''Tahiti''' last competed in [[Miss World 1985|1985]].
*'''St. Vincent & Grenadines''' last competed in [[Miss World 1989|1989]].
* '''St. Vincent & Grenadines''' last competed in [[Miss World 1989|1989]].
*'''Peru''' last competed in [[Miss World 1990|1990]].
* '''Peru''' last competed in [[Miss World 1990|1990]].
*'''Ghana''' and '''Kenya''' last competed in [[Miss World 1991|1991]].
* '''Ghana''' and '''Kenya''' last competed in [[Miss World 1991|1991]].
*'''Hungary''', '''Romania''', '''Seychelles''' and '''Ukraine''' last competed in [[Miss World 1992|1992]].
* '''Hungary''', '''Romania''', '''Seychelles''', and '''Ukraine''' last competed in [[Miss World 1992|1992]].


==Withdrawals==
===Withdrawals===
* '''Bermuda''', '''Honduras''', '''Lithuania''', '''Malta''', '''Namibia''', '''Uganda''' and '''Uruguay''' failed to send their delegates in Miss World.
* '''Bermuda''', '''Honduras''', '''Lithuania''', '''Malta''', '''Namibia''', '''Uganda''', and '''Uruguay''' failed to send their delegates in Miss World.
* '''El Salvador''' lost its franchise and sponsorship for Miss World until 2003.
* '''El Salvador''' lost its franchise and sponsorship for Miss World until 2003.


==Crossovers==
===Crossovers===
===Miss Universe===
====Miss Universe====
* [[Miss Universe 1994]]: '''Nigeria''', '''Sri Lanka''' and '''Taiwan R.O.C.'''
* [[Miss Universe 1994]]: '''Nigeria''', '''Sri Lanka''', and '''Taiwan R.O.C.'''
* [[Miss Universe 1995]]: '''Cayman Islands''', '''Ireland''', '''Kenya''', '''Mauritius''' and '''Switzerland'''
* [[Miss Universe 1995]]: '''Cayman Islands''', '''Ireland''', '''Kenya''', '''Mauritius''', and '''Switzerland'''
* [[Miss Universe 1998]]: '''Puerto Rico''' (2nd runner-up) and '''Russia''' (semi-finalist)
* [[Miss Universe 1998]]: '''Puerto Rico''' (2nd runner-up) and '''Russia''' (semi-finalist)


===Miss Internationals===
====Miss Internationals====
* [[Miss International 1993]]: '''Slovakia'''
* [[Miss International 1993]]: '''Slovakia'''
* [[Miss International 1994]]: '''Costa Rica''' and '''Paraguay'''
* [[Miss International 1994]]: '''Costa Rica''' and '''Paraguay'''
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* [[Miss International 1997]]: '''Ukraine''' (semi-finalist)
* [[Miss International 1997]]: '''Ukraine''' (semi-finalist)


===Miss Chinese International===
====Miss Chinese International====
* [[Miss Chinese International Pageant 1995]]: '''Macau'''
* [[Miss Chinese International Pageant 1995]]: '''Macau'''


==Historical significance==
===Historical significance===
* '''Argentina''', '''Austria''' and '''Bolivia''' introduced themselves in their native languages.
* '''Argentina''', '''Austria''', and '''Bolivia''' introduced themselves in their native languages.
* '''Republic of China''' changed the name of sash as '''Taiwan (R.O.C.)'''.
* '''Republic of China''' changed the name of sash as '''Taiwan (R.O.C.)'''.
* This is the first time that the Parade of Nations were held in the Palace of the Lost City grounds during day time.
* This is the first time that the Parade of Nations were held in the Palace of the Lost City grounds during day time.
* '''Zimbabwe''' made into the Top 5 Finals for the first time.
* '''Zimbabwe''' made into the Top 5 Finals for the first time.
* 6 out of 10 countries which competed in the semi-finals, were not competed in the semi-finals last year: '''Belgium''' (1983), '''Greece''' (1973), '''India''' (1991), '''Malaysia''' (1979), '''United Kingdom''' (1992), and '''Zimbabwe''' (1982).
* 6 out of 10 countries which competed in the semi-finals, were not competed in the semi-finals last year: '''Belgium''' (1983), '''Greece''' (1973), '''India''' (1991), '''Malaysia''' (1979), '''United Kingdom''' (1992), and '''Zimbabwe''' (1982).
*'''Philippines''' makes its first back to back appearance at the top 10 (being 2nd runner up last year).
* '''Philippines''' makes its first back to back appearance at the top 10 (being 2nd runner-up last year).

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==Judges==
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* [[Eric Morley]] - Chairman, Miss World Organization
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* [[Eileen Ford]] - founder, Ford Model agency
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* [[Ron Moss]] - Actor, The Bold and the Beautiful
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* [[Katherine Kelly Lang]] - Actress, The Bold and the Beautiful
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* [[Patrick Lichfield]] - Photographer
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* Marsha Rae Ratcliff - Entertainer and Variety Clubs Ambassador
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* [[Charles Dance]] - Actor (International Stage, Film and Television)
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* [[Iman (model)|Iman]] - international supermodel
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* [[Herb Ritts]] - Photographer
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* Zindzi Mandela-Hlongwane - Daughter of Nelson Mandela
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* [[Tony Leung Ka-fai]] - Actor，L'amant


==References==
==References==
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==External sources==
==External links==
* [http://www.missworld.com/ Miss World Official Website]
* [http://www.missworld.com/ Miss World official website]
* [http://www.pageantopolis.com/international/world_1994.htm Pageantopolis - Miss World 1994]
* [http://www.pageantopolis.com/international/world_1994.htm Pageantopolis - Miss World 1994]
* [http://veestarz.com/pageants/world/mw1990s/1994.html Veestarz - Miss World 1994]
* [http://www.veestarz.com/pageants/world/mw1990s/1994/index.html Veestarz - Miss World 1994]


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Miss World 1994
File:MW 1994 - SABC.png
Miss World 1994 Titlecard
Date19 November 1994
PresentersRichard Steinmetz, Suanne Braun, Bronson Pinchot
VenueSun City Entertainment Center, Sun City, South Africa South Africa
Entrants87
Placements10
DebutsBangladesh, China PR, Estonia
WithdrawalsAruba, Bermuda, El Salvador, Honduras, Lithuania, Malta, Namibia, Uganda, Uruguay
ReturnsBotswana, Ghana, Hungary, Kenya, Peru, Romania, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Seychelles, Tahiti, Tanzania, Ukraine
WinnerAishwarya Rai
 India
PersonalityPatinya Thongsri
 Thailand
Best National CostumeIrene Ferreira
 Venezuela
PhotogenicAishwarya Rai
 India

Miss World 1994, the 44th edition of the Miss World was held on 19 November 1994 and marked the third consecutive staging of Miss World in Sun City, South Africa. The pageant attracted 87 contestants from around the world. At the end of the night, Aishwarya Rai of India, at the time a 21-year-old architecture student,[1] was crowned the new Miss World. She was crowned by Miss World 1993, Lisa Hanna of Jamaica. Earlier that year, another Indian, Sushmita Sen had won the Miss Universe title, securing the two leading international beauty pageants for India in 1994.

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss World 1994
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Semi-finalists

Special awards

Award Contestant
Best National Costume
Miss Personality
Miss Photogenic

Continental Queens

Continental Group Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia & Oceania
Caribbean
Europe

Order of anouncements

Top 10
Top 5
1. Zimbabwe
2. India
3. Croatia
4. South Africa
5. Venezuela

Contestants

Country/Territory Contestant Hometown
 American Virgin Islands Jessalyn Pearsall St. Thomas
 Argentina Miriam Elizabeth Nahon Buenos Aires
 Australia Skye-Jilly Edwards Hobart
 Austria Bianka Engel Graz
 Bahamas Deanna Tamara North Nassau
 Bangladesh Anika Taher Dhaka
 Belgium Ilse de Meulemeester Brussels
 Bolivia Mariel Gabriela Arce Taborga Cochabamba
 Botswana Hazel Kutlo Mmopi Gaborone
 Brazil Valquiria Melnik Blicharski Curitiba
 British Virgin Islands Khara Michelle Forbes Tortola
 Bulgaria Stella Ognianova Sofia
 Canada Shawna Roberts Calgary
 Cayman Islands Anita Lilly Bush Grand Cayman
 Chile Yulissa Macarena del Pino Pinochet Santiago
 China PR Pan Tao Shenzhen
 Colombia Maria Eugenia González Ponce de León Popayán
 Costa Rica Silvia Ester Muñoz Mata Puntarenas
 Croatia Branka Bebic Dubrovnik
 Curaçao Marisa Corine Bos Willemstad
 Cyprus Johanna Uwrin Limassol
 Czech Republic Lenka Belickova Karlovy Vary
 Denmark Sara Maria Wolf Copenhagen
 Dominican Republic Claudia Franjul González Santo Domingo
 Ecuador Diana Margarita Noboa Gordon Guayaquil
 Estonia Auli Andersalu Tallinn
 Finland Mia Marianne Forsell Askola
 France Radiah Latidine Cayenne
 Germany Marte Helberg Munich
 Ghana Matilda Aku Alomatu Accra
 Gibraltar Melissa Berllaque Gibraltar
 Greece Evangelia (Evi) Adam Athens
 Guam Chalorna Freitas Agana
 Guatemala Sonia Maria Rosales Vargas Zacapa
 Holland Joshka Bon Amsterdam
 Hong Kong Annamarie Wood Lai-Ming Hong Kong
 Hungary Timea Farkas Záhony
 Iceland Birna Bragadóttir Álftanes
 India Aishwarya Rai Bombay
 Ireland Anna Maria McCarthy Dublin
 Israel Shirly Swarzberg Tel Aviv
 Italy Arianna Novacco Trieste
 Jamaica Johanna Simone Ulett Kingston
 Japan Shinobu Sushida Miyazaki
 Kenya Josephine Wanjiku Mbatia Nairobi
 Korea Chae Yeon-hee Seoul
 Latvia Daina Tobija Riga
 Lebanon Lara Badaoui Keserwan
 Macau Chen Ji-Min Macau
 Malaysia Rahima Orchient Yayah Kuala Lumpur
 Mauritius Marie Priscilla Mardaymootoo Port Louis
 Mexico Claudia Hernández Rodríguez Nayarit
 New Zealand Shelley Jeannine Edwards Hastings
 Nigeria Susan Hart Benue
 Norway Anne Lena Hansen Oslo
 Panama Carmen Lucía Ogando Ginono Colón
 Paraguay Jannyne Elena Peyrat Scolari Asunción
 Peru Marcia Pérez Marcés Lima
 Philippines Caroline Subijano Manila
 Poland Jadwiga Flank Bielsko-Biała
 Portugal Leonor Filipa Correia Leal Rodrigues Lisbon
 Puerto Rico Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica Aguas Buenas
 Romania Leona Dalia Voicu Bucharest
 Russia Anna Malova Moscow
 Saint Lucia Yasmine Lyndell Walcott Castries
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Cornise Yearwood Georgetown
 Seychelles Marquise David Victoria
 Singapore Pickard Angela Lee Kim Mei Singapore
 Slovakia Karin Majtanova Bratislava
 Slovenia Janja Zupan Ljubljana
 South Africa Basetsana Makgalemele Johannesburg
 Spain Virginia Pareja Garófano Barcelona
 Sri Lanka Nushara Rusri Pramali Fernando Colombo
 Swaziland Stephanie Wesselo Mbabane
 Sweden Sofia Andersson Stockholm
  Switzerland Sarah Briguet Lausanne
 Tahiti Vaea Christine Sandra Olanda Papeete
 Chinese Taipei Joanne Wu Chung-Chun Taipei
 Tanzania Aina William Maeda Dodoma
 Thailand Patinya Thongsri Bangkok
 Trinidad and Tobago Anabel Thomas Port of Spain
 Turkey Pinar Altug Istanbul
 Ukraine Nataliya Vasyliyivna Kozytska Kiev
 United Kingdom Melanie Abdoun London
 United States Kristie Harmon Georgia
 Venezuela Irene Ferreira Caracas
 Zimbabwe Angeline Musasiwa Harare

Trivia

Returning countries and Debuts

  • Bangladesh, China PR, and Estonia competed in Miss World for the first time.
  • Tanzania last competed in 1967.
  • Botswana last competed in 1974.
  • St. Lucia last competed in 1975.
  • Tahiti last competed in 1985.
  • St. Vincent & Grenadines last competed in 1989.
  • Peru last competed in 1990.
  • Ghana and Kenya last competed in 1991.
  • Hungary, Romania, Seychelles, and Ukraine last competed in 1992.

Withdrawals

  • Bermuda, Honduras, Lithuania, Malta, Namibia, Uganda, and Uruguay failed to send their delegates in Miss World.
  • El Salvador lost its franchise and sponsorship for Miss World until 2003.

Crossovers

Miss Universe

Miss Internationals

Miss Chinese International

Historical significance

  • Argentina, Austria, and Bolivia introduced themselves in their native languages.
  • Republic of China changed the name of sash as Taiwan (R.O.C.).
  • This is the first time that the Parade of Nations were held in the Palace of the Lost City grounds during day time.
  • Zimbabwe made into the Top 5 Finals for the first time.
  • 6 out of 10 countries which competed in the semi-finals, were not competed in the semi-finals last year: Belgium (1983), Greece (1973), India (1991), Malaysia (1979), United Kingdom (1992), and Zimbabwe (1982).
  • Philippines makes its first back to back appearance at the top 10 (being 2nd runner-up last year).

Judges

References

  1. ^ Miss World, Toledo Blade, 20 November 1994.
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