Miss Universe

From1952

To 2007

1952 Delegates

In 1952 the first Miss Universe was crowned. Her name was Armi Kuusela. She was a 17 year old beauty queen from Finland. Even though she gave up her title to marry, just before she was to crown her successor. She was still the first official Miss Universe.

1952

Finland

France

1953

Christiane Martel

USA

1954

Miriam Stevenson

Sweden

1955

Hellevi Rombin

USA

1956

2000

Carol Morris

Peru

1957

Gladys Zender

Colombia

1958

Luz Marina Zuluaga

Japan

1959

Akiko Kojima

1960

USA

Linda Bement

1961Germany

Marlene Schmidt

1962

Argentina

Norma Nolan

1963

Brazil

Ieda Maria Vargas

1964

Greece

Corinna Tsopei

1965

Thailand

Apasra Hongsakula

1966

Sweden

Margareta Arvidsson

1967

USA

Sylvia Hitchcock

1968

Brazil

Martha Vasconcellos

1969

Philippines

Gloria Diaz

1970

Puerto Rico

Marisol Malaret

1971

Lebanon

Georgia Risk

1972

Australia

Kerry Anne Wells

1973

Philippines

Margarita Moran

1974

SpainAmparo Munoz

1975

FinlandAnne Marie Pohtamo

1976

Israel

Rina Messinger

Rina Messinger

1977Trinidad &

Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago’s, Janelle Commissiong is the first black women to win

1978

South Africa

Margaret Gardiner

1979

Venezuela

Maritza Sayalero

1980

USA

Shawn Weatherly

1981

Venezuela

Irene Saez

1982

Canada

Karen Baldwin

1983

New Zeala

nd

Lorraine Downes

1984

Sweden

Yvonne Ryding

1985

Puerto Rico

Deborah Carthy-Deu

1986

Venezuela

Barbara Palacios Teyde

1987

Chile

Cecilia Bolocco

1988

Thailand

Porntip Nakhirrunkanok

1989

Holland

Angela Visser

1990 Norway

Mona Grudt

1991 Mexico

Lupita Jones

1992 Namibia

Michelle McLean

1993

Puerto Rico

Dayanara Torres

1994 India

Sushmita Sen

USA

1995

Chelsi Smith

1996

Venezuela

Alicia Machado

In 1997 Donald Trump bought the “Triple Crowns” for the miss Universe Organization.

1997

USA

Brook Mehealani Lee

1998

Trinidad &Tobago

Wendy Fitzwilliam

1999

Botswana

Mpule Kwelagobe

India

2000

Lara Dutta

Puerto Rico

2001

Denise Quinones

Russia

Oxana Fedorova

2002

In 2002 Oxana Fedorova won the title of Miss Universe. Shortly after not fulfilling her duties as queen she was dethroned and the title of Miss Universe was given to 1st runner-up Justine Pasek. Justine became Panamas first Miss Universe. She was crowned by Donald Trump

2002

Dominican

2003

Amelia Vega

Australia

2004

Jennifer Hawkins

Canada

2005

Natalie Glebova

Puerto Rico

2006

Zuleyka Rivera

Japan

2007

Riyo Mori