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 | |
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 Miss World 1986 Titlecard | |
| Date | 13 November 1986 |
| Presenters | |
| Venue | Royal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom |
| Broadcaster | Thames Television |
| Entrants | 77 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Winner | Giselle Laronde Trinidad and Tobago |
Results edit
Placements edit
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss World 1986 | |
| 1st Runner-up |
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| 2nd Runner-up |
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| Top 7 |
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| Top 15 |
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Continental Queens of Beauty edit
| Continental Group | Contestant |
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| Africa |
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| Americas | |
| Asia |
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| Europe |
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| Oceania |
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Contestants edit
Seventy-seven contestants competed for the title.
| Country/Territory | Contestant | Age | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
 Antigua and Barbuda |
Karen Knowles | 19 | St. John's |
 Australia |
Stephanie Andrews | 24 | West Leederville |
 Austria |
Chantal Schreiber | 21 | Vienna |
 Bahamas |
Bridgette Strachan | 17 | Nassau |
 Barbados |
Roslyn Williams | 24 | Saint Michael |
 Belgium |
Goedele Liekens | 23 | Brussels |
 Bermuda |
Samantha Jayne Morton | 20 | Pembroke West |
 Bolivia |
Claudia Arévalo | 17 | Cochabamba |
 Brazil |
Roberta Pereira da Silva | 18 | Itajai |
 British Virgin Islands |
Anthonia Lewis | 21 | Tortola |
 Canada |
Wynne Anita Kroontje | 22 | Sarnia |
 Cayman Islands |
Deborah Cridland | 21 | George Town |
 Chile |
Margot Elena Fuenzalida | 22 | Santiago |
 Colombia |
Karen Sue Wightman | 21 | Barranquilla |
 Costa Rica |
Ana Lorena González | 21 | San Jose |
 Cyprus |
Maro Andreou | 17 | Limassol |
 Denmark |
Pia Rosenberg Larsen | 19 | Frederiksberg |
 Dominican Republic |
Susan González | 19 | Santiago |
 Ecuador |
Alicia Cucalon | 20 | Guayaquil |
 El Salvador |
Nadine Jeanpierre | 18 | San Salvador |
 Finland |
Satu Riita Alaharja | 19 | Seinäjoki |
 France |
Catherine Carew | 21 | Guadeloupe |
 Gambia |
Rose Marie Eunson | 17 | Banjul |
 Germany |
Dagmar Schulz | 21 | Duisburg |
 Gibraltar |
Dominique Martinez | 20 | Gibraltar |
 Greece |
Anna Kechagia | 19 | Athens |
 Guam |
Valerie Jean Flores | 18 | Agana |
 Guatemala |
Sonia Schoenstedt | 20 | Guatemala City |
 Holland |
Janny Tervelde | 17 | Domburg |
 Honduras |
Nilcer Viscovich | 20 | San Pedro Sula |
 Hong Kong |
May Ng | 19 | Kowloon Bay |
 Iceland |
Gígja Birgisdóttir | 18 | Akureyri |
 India |
Maureen Lestourgeon | 24 | Bombay |
 Ireland |
Rosemary Thompson | 20 | Lisburn |
 Isle of Man |
Sarah Therese Craig | 21 | Ballaugh |
 Israel |
Osnat Moas | 17 | Motzkin |
 Italy |
Enrica Patane | 19 | Rome |
 Jamaica |
Lisa Mahfood | 22 | Kingston |
 Japan |
Mutsumi Sugimura | 19 | Tokyo |
 Kenya |
Patricia Maingi | 20 | Nairobi |
 Korea |
An Jung-mi | 19 | Seoul |
 Lebanon |
Mireille Abi Fares | 19 | Beirut |
 Luxembourg |
Martine Pilot | 20 | Erpeldange |
 Macau |
Patricia Cheong | 18 | Macau |
 Malaysia |
Joan Martha Cardoza | 22 | Kuala Lumpur |
 Malta |
Andrea Licari | 21 | Floriana |
 Mauritius |
Michelle Pastor | 17 | Quatre Bornes |
 Mexico |
María de la Luz Velasco | 20 | Mexicali |
 New Zealand |
Lynda McManus | 20 | Christchurch |
 Norway |
Inger Louise Berg | 18 | Bodø |
 Panama |
María Lorena Orillac | 20 | Panama City |
 Paraguay |
Verónica Angulo | 20 | Asunción |
 Peru |
Patricia Kuypers | 22 | Lima |
 Philippines |
Sherry-Rose Byrne | 18 | Manila |
 Poland |
Renata Fatla | 19 | Bielsko-Biała |
 Portugal |
Elsa Maria Rodrigues | 19 | Lisbon |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Jacqueline Heyliger | 20 | Basseterre |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Mandy Haydock | 21 | Kingstown |
 Sierra Leone |
Alice Matta Fefegula | 22 | Bo |
 Singapore |
Michelle Loh | 20 | Bedok |
 Spain |
Remedios Cervantes | 22 | Málaga |
 Sri Lanka |
Indira Gunaratne | 20 | Colombo |
 Swaziland |
Ilana Faye Lapidos | 18 | Manzini |
 Sweden |
Elizabeth Ulvan | 21 | Motala |
 Switzerland |
Renate Walther | 22 | Megève |
 Thailand |
Sangravee as-Savarak | 18 | Bangkok |
 Tonga |
Kerry Cowley | 20 | Nuku'alofa |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
Giselle Laronde[1][2] | 23 | Marabella |
 Turkey |
Meltem Doganay | 18 | Ankara |
 Turks and Caicos |
Carmelita Ariza | 17 | Grand Turk |
 United Kingdom |
Alison Louise Slack | 20 | Sheffield |
 United States |
Halle Berry[4] | 20 | Oakwood |
 United States Virgin Islands
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Carmen Acosta | 21 | St. Croix |
 Uruguay |
Alexandra Goldenthal | 17 | Montevideo |
 Venezuela |
María Begoña Juaristi | 18 | Maracaibo |
 Western Samoa |
Kasileta Gabriel | 19 | Apia |
 Yugoslavia |
Maja Kučić | 17 | Split |
Judges edit
- Lloyd Honeyghan
- Mrs. Arabella
- Nick Owen
- Robert Kalman
- Eric Morley † - Chairman and CEO Miss World Organization
- Linda Womack
- Cecil Womack
- Ralph Halpern †
- John Lloyd
Notes edit
Debuts edit
Antigua
British Virgin Islands
Macau
Sierra Leone
Returns edit
Withdrawals edit
Aruba and 
Puerto Rico lost its Miss World franchise due to financial assistance issues.
Other Notes edit
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Turks and Caicos Carmelita Louise Ariza she went to compete in Miss Universe in 1987.it was held in Singapore she placed Top 10 and also becoming the first and only Turk and Caicos to ever placed in Miss Universe.
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Irish TV presenter Peter Marshall interviews Miss World winner". Getty Images. 13 November 1986. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Miss World 1986 winner Giselle Laronde from Trinidad & Tobago". Daily Express. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Miss World 1986, Giselle Jeanne-Marie Laronde, a 23-year-old secretary..." United Press International. 14 November 1986. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.