Miss Universe 1986
| Miss Universe 1986 | |
|---|---|
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| Date | 21 July 1986 |
| Presenters | |
| Entertainment | Miami Sound Machine |
| Venue | Atlapa Convention Centre, Panama City, Panama |
| Broadcaster | CBS (international) TVN (official broadcaster) |
| Entrants | 77 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Debuts | Côte d'Ivoire |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Winner | Bárbara Palacios[1]  Venezuela |
| Congeniality | Dina Reyes Salas  Guam |
| Best National Costume | Gilda García López  Panama |
| Photogenic | Susanna Huckstep  Italy |
Miss Universe 1986, the 35th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 21 July 1986 at the Atlapa Convention Centre in Panama City, Panama. Bárbara Palacios Teyde of Venezuela crowned by Deborah Carthy-Deu of Puerto Rico. Seventy-seven contestants competed in this year.
Results
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss Universe 1986 | |
| 1st Runner-up | |
| 2nd Runner-up |
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| 3rd Runner-up |
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| 4th Funner-up |
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| Top 10 |
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Final competition
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| Nation | Preliminary Average | Interview | Swimsuit | Evening Gown | Semifinal Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Venezuela |
8.776 (2) | 9.390 (1) | 9.100 (2) | 9.550 (1) | 9.346 (1) |
 United States |
8.950 (1) | 8.880 (3) | 9.380 (1) | 9.490 (2) | 9.250 (2) |
 Colombia |
8.310 (5) | 8.850 (4) | 8.620 (7) | 9.340 (3) | 8.936 (4) |
 Poland |
8.276 (7) | 9.030 (2) | 9.000 (3) | 9.000 (6) | 9.010 (3) |
 Finland |
8.530 (3) | 8.470 (5) | 8.880 (4) | 9.120 (5) | 8.823 (5) |
 Brazil |
8.289 (6) | 8.175 (9) | 8.810 (5) | 9.160 (4) | 8.715 (6) |
 Zaire |
8.266 (8) | 8.366 (6) | 8.580 (8) | 8.920 (7) | 8.621 (7) |
 Switzerland |
8.256 (10) | 8.020 (10) | 8.740 (6) | 8.870 (8) | 8.543 (8) |
 Chile |
8.480 (4) | 8.230 (8) | 8.490 (9) | 8.780 (9) | 8.500 (9) |
 Puerto Rico |
8.260 (9) | 8.260 (7) | 8.330 (10) | 8.660 (10) | 8.416 (10) |
Contestants
Argentina - María de los Ángeles Fernández Espadero
Aruba - Mildred Jacqueline "Jacky" Semeleer
Australia - Christina Lucinda Bucat
Austria - Manuela Redtenbacher
Bahamas - Marie Brown
Barbados - Roslyn Irene Williams
Belgium - Goedele Maria Liekens
Belize - Romy Ellen Taegar
Bolivia - Elizabeth O'Connor-d'Arlach
Brazil - Deise Nunes de Souza
British Virgin Islands - Shereen Desmona Flax
Canada - Renee Newhouse
Chile - Mariana Villasante Aravena
Colombia - María Mónica Urbina Pugliesse
Cook Islands - Lorna Sawtell
Costa Rica - Aurora Velásquez Arigño
Côte d'Ivoire - Marie Françoise Kouame
Curaçao - Christine Joyce Denise Sibilo
Cyprus - Christina Vassaliadou
Denmark - Helena Christensen[2]
Dominican Republic - Lissette Chamorro
Ecuador - Verónica Lucía Sevilla Ledergerber
El Salvador - Vicky Elizabeth Cañas Álvarez
England - Joanne Ruth Sedgley
Finland - Tuula Irmeli Polvi
France - Catherine Carew
Gambia - Rose Marie Eunson
Germany - Birgit Jahn
Gibraltar - Gail Anne May Francis
Greece - Vasilia "Silia" Mantaki
Guam - Dina Ann Reyes Salas
Guatemala - Christa Kalula Wellman Girón
Holland - Caroline Veldkamp †
Honduras - Sandra Natalie Navarrete Romero
Hong Kong- San Lee Robin Mae
Iceland - Thora Thrastardóttir
India - Mehr Jessia
Ireland - Karen Ann Shevlin
Israel - Nilly Drucker †
Italy - Susanna Huckstep
Jamaica - Liliana Antoinette Cisneros
Japan - Hiroko Esaki
Korea - Young-ran Bae
Lebanon - Reine Philip Barakat
Luxembourg - Martine Christine Georgette Pilot
Malaysia - Betty Chee Nyuk Pit
Malta - Antoinette Zerafa
Mexico - Alejandrina "Connie" Carranza Ancheta
New Zealand - Christine Atkinson
Northern Marianas - Christine Guerrero
Norway - Tone Anette Henriksen
Panama - Gilda García López
Papua New Guinea - Anna Wild
Paraguay - Johanna Eugenia Kelner Toja
Peru - Karin Mercedes Lindemann García
Philippines - Violeta Asela Enriquez Naluz
Poland - Brygida Elzbieta Bziukiewicz
Portugal - Mariana Dias Carriço
Puerto Rico - Elizabeth Robison Latalladi- Réunion - Geneviève Lebon
Scotland - Natalie M. Devlin
Singapore - Farah Lange
Spain - Concepción "Concha" Isabel Tur Espinosa
Sri Lanka - Indra Kumari
Sweden - Anne Lena Rahmberg
Switzerland - Eveline Nicole Glanzmann
Thailand - Thaveeporn Klungpoy
Trinidad & Tobago - Candace Jennings
Turkey - Demet Başdemir
Turks & Caicos - Barbara Bulah Mae Capron
Uruguay - Norma Silvana García Lapitz
United States - Christiane Crane Fichtner
U.S. Virgin Islands - Jasmine Olivia Turner
Venezuela - Bárbara Palacios Teyde
Wales - Tracey Rowlands
Western Samoa - Tui Kaye Hunt
Zaire - Aimee Likobe Dobala
Notes
Debut
Withdrawals
Bermuda - Samantha Jayne Morton
Cayman Islands
Dominica
Haiti
Senegal
Tahiti ー participated only in Miss France since then
Yugoslavia - Tatjana Spasic
Returns
Last competed in 1975:
Last competed in 1984:
Awards
- Guam - Miss Amity (Dina Reyes Salas)
- Italy - Miss Photogenic (Susanna Huckstep)
- Panama - Best National Costume (Gilda García López)
Celebrity judges
- Harry Langdon (actor) - actor
- Shawn Weatherly - Miss Universe 1980 winner & actress
- Kristy McNichol - actress
- Patrick Macnee - actor
- Willard Pugh - actor
- Sandy Duncan - actress
General references
- "Miss Universe 1986". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012.
References
- ^ "Miss Universe's reign means a delay in plans". Lakeland Ledger. Lakeland, Florida. Associated Press. July 23, 1986. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ Mueller, Andrew (August 31, 2003). "Reversing the lens: Helena Christensen". Sunday Tribune. Ireland. Archived from the original on January 4, 2015. Retrieved 2010-09-12.
Mottram, James (June 10, 2006). "Helena Christensen: Role Model". The Independent. London. Retrieved 2010-09-12.