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Miss Vancouver Chinatown

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Miss Vancouver Chinatown was the pageant held every year to select Vancouver's representative to the Miss Chinese International pageant. Since 1996, the pageant was replaced by Miss Chinese Vancouver.

Miss Vancouver Chinatown Winners

1977 Andrea Eng

1978 Tina Lau

1979 Marie-Jeanne Le

1980 Joni Mar

1981 Lisa Eng

1982 Sheila Ty

1983 Lorraine Hahn

1984 Janice Ho

1985 Darcelle Chan

1986 Catherine Lee

1987 Fiona Lo

1988 Sandy Ho 何雪儀

1989 Lisa Chow

1990 Sally Anne Lee

1991 Natalie Lo

1992 Elaine Der (2nd Runner up in Miss Chinese International 1993)

1993 Kelly Ma

1994 Gloria Hui (Miss Friendship in Miss Chinese International 1995)

1995 Jennifer Yip

1996 Maryanne Uy

Miss Vancouver Chinatown at Miss Chinese International

Miss Vancouver Chinatown sent seven representatives to MCI. The pageant was very successful, producing one 2nd runner up, one top 5 finalist, one top 12 semifinalist, and one Miss Friendship winner. Miss Vancouver Chinatown 1992, Elaine Der, was also Vancouver's first representative to make the top 3. Vancouver did not place again for seven years, until Miss Chinese Vancouver 1999, Crystal Pan finished third.

Below is a list of delegates' performance at MCI.

Year represented at MCI Delegate number & name Age1 Placement (if any) Special awards won (if any) Notes
1995 3. Gloria Hui 許家寶 Miss Friendship
1994 18. Wai-Fun Chan 陳維歡
1993 1. Elaine Der 謝綺玲 2nd runner up First Vancouver representative to make the top 3.
1992 5. Natalie Loo 盧雪梅
1991 22. Betty Lam 林雲英 Top 12 Semifinalist
1989 11. Lisa Chow 曹夢蘭 Top 5 Finalist
1988 5. Sandy Ho 何雪儀

1 Age at the time of the Miss Chinese International pageant

See also