Miss Guam

Miss Guam

Formation	1966
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	Hagåtña
Location	Guam
Membership	Miss Universe Miss International
Official language	English
President	Joyce Bamba
Website	Official website

Miss Guam is a national Beauty pageant in Guam.

History

Miss Guam identified was held for first time in 1966. The pageant will be selecting the winner for the Miss Universe and runners-up for the Miss International pageant.

Since 2001 Guam did not send at the Miss Universe pageant due to lack sponsorship from the event.

In 2008, the Miss Guam renamed as Miss Universe Guam and to choose representative for the Miss Universe and Miss International pageants. Since that year, Miss Universe Guam has two official licenses for the island. Meanwhile, the representative for Miss World is selected by Miss World Guam pageant since 2011.

Titleholders

Color key

•   Declared as Winner
•   Ended as runner-up
•   Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Year	Miss Guam	Placement	Special Awards
1966	Barbara Jean Perez	Unplaced
1967	Hope Marie Navarro Alvarez	Unplaced
1968	Arlene Vilma Chaco	Unplaced
1969	Anita Johnston	Unplaced
1970	Hilary Ann Best	Top 15	Miss Congeniality
1971	Linda Mariano Avila	Unplaced
1972	Patricia Alvárez	Unplaced
1973	Beatrice Benito	Unplaced
1974	Elizabeth Clara Tenorio	Unplaced
1975	Deborah Lizama Naqui	Unplaced
1976	Pilar Martha Laguana	Unplaced
1977	Lisa Ann Caso	Unplaced
1978	Mary Lois Sampson	Unplaced
1979	Marie Cruz	Unplaced
1980	Dina Singson Aportadera	Unplaced
1981	Rebecca Arroyo	Unplaced
1982	Patty Chong Kerkos	1st Runner-up	Miss Prensa (Sponsor)
1983	Pamela Booth	Unplaced
1984	Eleanor Benavente	Unplaced
1985	Lucy Carbullido Montinola	Unplaced	Miss Congeniality
1986	Dina Reyes Salas	Unplaced	Miss Congeniality
1987	Teresa Torres Fischer	Unplaced
1988	Liza Maria Camacho	Unplaced	Miss Congeniality
1989	Janiece Santos	Unplaced
1990	Marcia Damian	Unplaced
1991	Jevon Pellacani	Unplaced
1992	Cheryl Debra Payne	Unplaced
1993	Charlene Gumataotao	Unplaced
1994	Christina Perez	Unplaced
1995	Alia Tui Stevens	Unplaced
1996	Aileen Maravilla	Did not compete
1998	Joylyn Munoz	Unplaced
1999	Tisha Elaine Heflin	Did not compete
2000	Lisamarie Quinata	Unplaced
2008	Siera Monique Robertson	Unplaced
2009	Racine Manley	Unplaced
2010	Vanessa Siguenza Torres	Unplaced
2011	Shayna Jo Afaisen	Unplaced
2012	Alyssa Cruz Aguero	Unplaced
2013	Alixes Scott	Unplaced
2014	Brittany Bell	Unplaced
2016	Muñeka Taisipic	TBA

Representatives at Miss International

Guam has competed since 1964. There are four Miss Guam titleholders in 1979, 1982, 1988 and 1991 who awarded as Miss Friendship in Miss International history. Margaret Frances Glover (Miss International Guam 1967) is the only one Miss Guam who placed as the Top 15 at the Miss International pageant. Since 2010 the second title of Miss Guam automatically will compete at the Miss International pageant. On occasion, when the candidate does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, another girl is sent.

Year	Miss Guam	Placement	Special Awards
1964	Doris Sablan	Unplaced
1965	Bennett Ann Crisostomo	Unplaced
1967	Margaret Frances Glover	Top 15
1969	Mercedes Rosario Rubic	Unplaced
1970	Flora C. Baza	Unplaced
1971	Phyllis May Bost	Unplaced
1972	Edna Maria Quintanilla	Unplaced
1973	Elaine Marques	Unplaced
1974	Roseann Janice Waller	Unplaced
1975	Clarissa Perez Duenas	Unplaced
1976	Thelma Zenaida Hechanova	Unplaced
1977	Linda Sandlin	Unplaced
1978	Carmen Blas Sablan	Unplaced
1979	Vivian Elaine Indalecio	Unplaced	Miss Friendship
1980	Conchita Sannicolas Taitano	Unplaced
1981	Cecilia Daga Diaz	Unplaced
1982	Donna Lee Harmon	Unplaced	Miss Friendship
1983	Shannon Dilbeck	Unplaced
1984	Eleanor Benavente Umagat	Unplaced
1985	Teresa Artero Kasperbauer	Unplaced
1986	Dina Ann Reyes Salas	Unplaced
1987	Geraldine Dydasco Gumataotao	Unplaced
1988	Liza Maria Camacho	Unplaced	Miss Friendship
1989	Janiece Annette Santos	Unplaced
1990	Cassandra Lynn Calvo	Unplaced
1991	Norma Jean Cepeda	Unplaced	Miss Friendship
1992	Lisa Marie Martin	Unplaced
1994	Nadine Theresa Gogue	Unplaced
1995	Marie Angelique Penrose	Unplaced
1999	Lourdes Jeanette Rivera	Unplaced
2000	LizaMarie Cabrera-Camacho	Unplaced
2010	Lalaine Mercado	Unplaced
2011	Katarina Maria Martinez	Unplaced
2012	Chanel Cruz Jarrett	Unplaced
2013	Lirone Veskler	Unplaced
2015	Loriann Rabe	Unplaced
2016	Annalyn Buan	Unplaced

Notes

1974 Elizabeth Clara Tenoria appointed to represent Guam at the Miss World 1978 in London.

1997 Due to lack financial support, there was not Miss Guam competition.

1998 Joylyn Munoz previously declared as Miss World Guam in 1995. Later, she won Miss Guam title and competed at the Miss Universe 1998 in the United States.

1999 Tisha Heflin withdrew from the competition due to illness. It reported that she was pregnant but no records show this to be true.

2001 - 2007 no pageant.

2008 Siera Monique Robertson won the title of Miss World Guam 2011 and competed at Miss World 2011 pageant. Since 2011 Miss World Guam has independently created "Miss Guam World" pageant.

2014 Former Miss Arizona 2010, Brittany Bell was named Miss Congeniality in 2010. Bell went on to compete in the Miss USA 2010 pageant held at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 16, 2010. Bell was crowned Miss Guam Universe 2014 and competed at Miss Universe 2014 but Unplaced.

External links

• Official website