Miss Universe 1982
| Miss Universe 1982 | |
|---|---|
 Miss Universe 1982 participating nations and results | |
| Date | 26 July 1982 |
| Presenters | Bob Barker, Joan Van Ark |
| Entertainment | Rex Smith, José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" |
| Venue | Coliseo Amauta, Lima, Peru |
| Broadcaster | CBS, Panamericana |
| Entrants | 77 |
| Placements | 12 |
| Debuts | New Caledonia |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Winner | Karen Dianne Baldwin  Canada |
| Congeniality | Maureen Lewis  Cayman Islands |
| Best National Costume | María Francesca Zaza  Peru |
| Photogenic | Ava Marilyn Burke  Bahamas |
Miss Universe 1982, the 31st Miss Universe pageant, was held on 26 July 1982 at the Coliseo Amauta in Lima, Peru. 77 contestants competed in the pageant and Karen Dianne Baldwin of Canada crowned by Irene Saez of Venezuela. This is the first time Canada won the pageant.
Results
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss Universe 1982 |
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| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up | |
| 3rd runner-up |
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| 4th runner-up | |
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Contestants
Argentina – María Alejandra Basile
Aruba – Noriza Antonio Helder
Australia – Lou Ann Ronchi
Austria – Elisabeth Kawan
Bahamas – Ava Marilyn Burke
Belgium – Marie-Pierre Lemaitre
Belize – Sharon Kay Auxilliou
Bermuda – Heather Ross
Bolivia – Sandra Villaroel
Brazil – Celice Pinto Márques da Silva
British Virgin Islands – Luce Dahlia Hodge
Canada – Karen Baldwin
Cayman Islands – Maureen Theresa Lewis
Chile – Jenny Purto Arab †
Colombia – Nadya Santacruz
Costa Rica – Liliana Corella Espinoza
Curaçao – Minerva Ranila Heiroms
Denmark – Tina Maria Nielsen
Dominican Republic – Soraya Morey
Ecuador – Jacqueline Burgos
El Salvador – Jeanette Marroquín
England – Della Frances Dolan
Finland – Sari Kaarina Aspholm
France – Martine Philipps
Germany – Kerstin Natalie Paeserack
Greece – Tina Roussou
Guadeloupe – Lydia Galin
Guam – Patty Chong Kerkos
Guatemala – Edith Whitbeck
Holland – Brigitte Diereckx
Honduras – Eva Lissethe Barahona
Hong Kong – Angie Leung
Iceland – Gudrun Moller
India – Pamela Chaudry Singh
Indonesia – Sri Yulyanti
Ireland – Geraldine Mary McGrory
Israel – Deborah Naomi Hess
Italy – Cinzia Fiordeponti
Japan – Eri Okuwaki
Korea – Sun-hee Park
Malaysia – Siti Rohani Wahid †
Malta – Rita Falzon
Martinique – Corine Soler
Mexico – María del Carmen López
Namibia – Deseree Anita Kotze- New Caledonia – Lenka Topalovitch
New Zealand – Sandra Helen Dexter
Northern Marianas – Sheryl Sonoda Sizemore
Norway – Janett Krefting
Panama – Isora de Lourdes López
Papua New Guinea – Moi Eli
Paraguay – Maris Villalba
Peru – María Francesca Zaza Reinoso
Philippines – Maria Isabel Pagunsan Lopez
Portugal – Ana Maria Valdiz
Puerto Rico – Lourdes Mantero- Réunion – Marie Micheline Ginon
Scotland – Georgina Kearney
Singapore – Judicia Nonis- South Africa – Odette Octavia Scrooby
Spain – Cristina Pérez Cottrell
Sri Lanka – Ann Monica Tradigo
St. Maarten – Liana Elviara Brown
Suriname – Vanessa de Vries
Sweden – Anna Kari Maria Bergström
Switzerland – Jeannette Linkenheill
Thailand – Nipaporn Tarapanich
Transkei – Noxolisi Mji
Trinidad & Tobago – Suzanne Traboulay
Turkey – Canan Kakmaci
Turks & Caicos – Jacqueline Astwood
Uruguay – Silvia Beatriz Vila Abavián
United States – Terri Utley
US Virgin Islands – Ingeborg Hendricks
Venezuela – Ana Teresa Oropeza
Wales – Michelle Donelly
Western Samoa – Ivy Evelyn Warner
