Miss World 1986

Miss World 1986, the 36th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 13 November 1986 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom.[1] The winner was Giselle Laronde (Queen of Americas) from Trinidad and Tobago.[1][2][3] She was crowned by Miss World 1985, Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir of Iceland. Runner-up was Pia Rosenberg Larsen (Queen of Europe) representing Denmark and third was Chantal Schreiber from Austria.

Miss World 1986
Miss World 1986 Titlecard
Date13 November 1986
Presenters
VenueRoyal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom
BroadcasterThames Television
Entrants77
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerGiselle Laronde
 Trinidad and Tobago

Results

Placements
Placement Contestant
Miss World 1986
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 7
Top 15

Continental Queens of Beauty
Continental Group Contestant
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania

Contestants

Seventy-seven contestants competed for the title.

Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometown
Antigua and BarbudaKaren Knowles19St. John's
AustraliaStephanie Andrews24West Leederville
AustriaChantal Schreiber21Vienna
BahamasBridgette Strachan17Nassau
BarbadosRoslyn Williams24Saint Michael
BelgiumGoedele Liekens23Brussels
BermudaSamantha Jayne Morton20Pembroke West
BoliviaClaudia Arévalo17Cochabamba
BrazilRoberta Pereira da Silva18Itajai
British Virgin IslandsAnthonia Lewis21Tortola
CanadaWynne Anita Kroontje22Sarnia
Cayman IslandsDeborah Cridland21George Town
ChileMargot Elena Fuenzalida22Santiago
ColombiaKaren Sue Wightman21Barranquilla
Costa RicaAna Lorena González21San Jose
CyprusMaro Andreou17Limassol
DenmarkPia Rosenberg Larsen19Frederiksberg
Dominican RepublicSusan González19Santiago
EcuadorAlicia Cucalon20Guayaquil
El SalvadorNadine Jeanpierre18San Salvador
FinlandSatu Riita Alaharja19Seinäjoki
FranceCatherine Carew21Guadeloupe
GambiaRose Marie Eunson17Banjul
GermanyDagmar Schulz21Duisburg
GibraltarDominique Martinez20Gibraltar
GreeceAnna Kechagia19Athens
GuamValerie Jean Flores18Agana
GuatemalaSonia Schoenstedt20Guatemala City
HollandJanny Tervelde17Domburg
HondurasNilcer Viscovich20San Pedro Sula
Hong KongMay Ng19Kowloon Bay
IcelandGígja Birgisdóttir18Akureyri
IndiaMaureen Lestourgeon24Bombay
IrelandRosemary Thompson20Lisburn
 Isle of ManSarah Therese Craig21Ballaugh
IsraelOsnat Moas17Motzkin
ItalyEnrica Patane19Rome
JamaicaLisa Mahfood22Kingston
JapanMutsumi Sugimura19Tokyo
KenyaPatricia Maingi20Nairobi
KoreaAn Jung-mi19Seoul
LebanonMireille Abi Fares19Beirut
LuxembourgMartine Pilot20Erpeldange
MacauPatricia Cheong18Macau
MalaysiaJoan Martha Cardoza22Kuala Lumpur
MaltaAndrea Licari21Floriana
MauritiusMichelle Pastor17Quatre Bornes
MexicoMaría de la Luz Velasco20Mexicali
New ZealandLynda McManus20Christchurch
NorwayInger Louise Berg18Bodø
PanamaMaría Lorena Orillac20Panama City
ParaguayVerónica Angulo20Asunción
PeruPatricia Kuypers22Lima
PhilippinesSherry-Rose Byrne18Manila
PolandRenata Fatla19Bielsko-Biała
PortugalElsa Maria Rodrigues19Lisbon
Saint Kitts and NevisJacqueline Heyliger20Basseterre
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesMandy Haydock21Kingstown
Sierra LeoneAlice Matta Fefegula22Bo
SingaporeMichelle Loh20Bedok
SpainRemedios Cervantes22Málaga
Sri LankaIndira Gunaratne20Colombo
SwazilandIlana Faye Lapidos18Manzini
SwedenElizabeth Ulvan21Motala
SwitzerlandRenate Walther22Megève
ThailandSangravee as-Savarak18Bangkok
 TongaKerry Cowley20Nuku'alofa
Trinidad and TobagoGiselle Laronde[1][2]23Marabella
TurkeyMeltem Doganay18Ankara
Turks and CaicosCarmelita Ariza17Grand Turk
United KingdomAlison Louise Slack20Sheffield
United StatesHalle Berry[4]20Oakwood
United States Virgin Islands Carmen Acosta 21 Saint Croix
UruguayAlexandra Goldenthal17Montevideo
VenezuelaMaría Begoña Juaristi18Maracaibo
Western SamoaKasileta Gabriel19Apia
YugoslaviaMaja Kučić17Split

Judges

Notes

Debuts
  •  Antigua
  •  British Virgin Islands
  • Macau
  •  Sierra Leone

Returns
  • Last competed in 1980:
    •  Mauritius
  • Last competed in 1983:
    •  Tonga
    •  Turkey
  • Last competed in 1984:
    •  Honduras

Withdrawals

 Aruba and  Puerto Rico lost its Miss World franchise due to financial assistance issues.

Other Notes
  • Turks and Caicos – Carmelita Louise Ariza competed in the 1987 pageant in Singapore, where she achieved a Top 10 placement. She made history by being the first and only representative from Turk and Caicos to reach this milestone in Miss Universe.

References
  1. "Irish TV presenter Peter Marshall interviews Miss World winner". Getty Images. 13 November 1986. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. "Miss World 1986 winner Giselle Laronde from Trinidad & Tobago". Daily Express. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. "Miss World 1986, Giselle Jeanne-Marie Laronde, a 23-year-old secretary..." United Press International. 14 November 1986. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
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