Miss_World_1997

Miss World 1997

Miss World 1997

Beauty pageant

Miss World 1997, the 47th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 22 November 1997 at the Plantation Club Seychelles in Baie Lazare, Seychelles.[1] 86 delegates competed for the coveted crown. At the end of the event, India's Diana Hayden came out victorious. Hayden went on to win the Miss World 1997 pageant at the age of 24 crowned by Miss World 1996, Irene Skliva. It was the first time the Miss World pageant was held in the Seychelles. She became the third Indian woman to win Miss World since Reita Faria in 1966 and Aishwarya Rai in 1994.

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Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1997[1]

Placements

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Contestants

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Withdrawals

  •  Curaçao - Miss Curaçao World 1997, Jeameane Colastica did not compete due lack of time and preparation. She went next year inserted.[2]
  •  Guam – No contest.
  •  Iceland – Harpa Lind Hardardottir[2]
  •  Nigeria – Adanma Evoh - Due to sponsorship scheduling problems and political conflict.
  •  Kazakhstan - Jamila Bisembieva - Due to sponsorship problems.

Replacements

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References

  1. [1]
    "New Straits Times". New Straits Times. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos". Archived from the original on 18 October 1999.
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