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Miss Universe 1983
32nd Edition
Miss Universe 1983
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Host City
St. Louis, United States
Kiel Auditorium
📅
Dates
Jul 11, 1983
👥
Participation
80 Contestants
🏆
Winner
Lorraine Downes
New Zealand
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Miss Universe 1983 was the 32nd Miss Universe pageant, held at the Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, on 11 July 1983. Lorraine Downes of New Zealand was crowned by Karen Baldwin of Canada. Eighty contestants competed. It was New Zealand’s first and only Miss Universe win.

Final Placements

Official Results
Lorraine Downes
Winner
Miss Universe 1983•Edition 32
Lorraine Downes
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2
Julie Hayek
Julie Hayek
1st Runner-up
3
Roberta Brown
Roberta Brown
2nd Runner-up
4
Lolita Morena
Lolita Morena
3rd Runner-up
5
Karen Lesley Moore
Karen Lesley Moore
4th Runner-up
Top Finalists
Nina Marjaana Rekkola
Nina Marjaana Rekkola
1
Federica Moro
Federica Moro
2
Karen Elizabeth Dobloug
Karen Elizabeth Dobloug
3
Kathie Lee
Kathie Lee
4
Isabel Herrero
Isabel Herrero
5
Paola Ruggeri Ghigo
Paola Ruggeri Ghigo
6
Loana Katharina Radecki
Loana Katharina Radecki
7

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4 of 80 contestants in this edition have a linked Instagram profile.

1Carmen Batiz
Carmen Batiz
@carmenbatiz
23.5K2Lorraine Downes
Lorraine Downes
@raine_downes
6.8K3Paola Ruggeri Ghigo
Paola Ruggeri Ghigo
@paolaruggerig
5.4K4Julie Hayek
Julie Hayek
@juliehayek
1.7K
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Contestants

80
80 contestants
Lorraine Downes
Lorraine Downes
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Winner
New Zealand
@raine_downes
Julie Hayek
Julie Hayek
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • 1st runner-up
United States
Miss USA 1983 · Winner
@juliehayek
Roberta Brown
Roberta Brown
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • 2nd runner-up
Ireland
Miss World 1982 · Semifinalist
Miss Intercontinental 1982
Lolita Morena
Lolita Morena
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • 3rd runner-up
Switzerland
Miss World 1982 · Semifinalist
Karen Lesley Moore
Karen Lesley Moore
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • 4th runner-up
England
Miss International 1984 · Semifinalist
Federica Moro
Federica Moro
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
Italy
Isabel Herrero
Isabel Herrero
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
Spain
Miss World 1982
Karen Elizabeth Dobloug
Karen Elizabeth Dobloug
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
Norway
Miss World 1983
Kathie Lee
Kathie Lee
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
Singapore
Loana Katharina Radecki
Loana Katharina Radecki
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
West Germany
Miss International 1983
Nina Marjaana Rekkola
Nina Marjaana Rekkola
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
Finland
Paola Ruggeri Ghigo
Paola Ruggeri Ghigo
Participated Miss Universe 1983 • Finalist
Venezuela
Miss Venezuela 1983 · Winner
@paolaruggerig
Christina Thompson
Christina Thompson
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Bahamas
Abbey Scattrel Janneh
Abbey Scattrel Janneh
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Gambia
Miss World 1983
Anabella Elisa Ananiades
Anabella Elisa Ananiades
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Portugal
Andi Botenri
Andi Botenri
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Indonesia
Miss World 1982
Angelita Emily Diaz
Angelita Emily Diaz
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Bermuda
Miss World 1983
Anna Maria Joseph
Anna Maria Joseph
Participated Miss Universe 1983
British Virgin Islands
Astrid Klotzsch
Astrid Klotzsch
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Namibia
Berta Victoria Gonzales
Berta Victoria Gonzales
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Guatemala
Miss Intercontinental 1983
Carmen Batiz
Carmen Batiz
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Puerto Rico
Miss Universe Puerto Rico 1983 · Winner
Miss Intercontinental 1983
@carmenbatiz
Carmena Blake
Carmena Blake
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Cook Islands
Cecilia Zamora
Cecilia Zamora
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Bolivia
Cherona Yeung
Cherona Yeung
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Hong Kong
Christine Bonnici
Christine Bonnici
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Malta
Claudia Deniz Oliva Alberto
Claudia Deniz Oliva Alberto
Participated Miss Universe 1983
El Salvador
Miss América Latina del Mundo 1984
Dilara Haraççı
Dilara Haraççı
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Turkey
Effie Ebanks
Effie Ebanks
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Cayman Islands
Miss World 1983
Eliane LeBeau
Eliane LeBeau
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Reunion
Elizabeth Bylan Bennett
Elizabeth Bylan Bennett
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Panama
Señorita Panamá 1983 · Winner
Falute Mama Aluni
Falute Mama Aluni
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Samoa
Françoise Bostoen
Françoise Bostoen
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Belgium
Miss World 1983 · Semifinalist
Frederique Leroy
Frederique Leroy
Participated Miss Universe 1983
France
Miss France 1983 · Winner
Miss World 1983
Inge Ravn Thomsen
Inge Ravn Thomsen
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Denmark
Miss International 1983 · 2nd runner-up
Jinda Nernkrang
Jinda Nernkrang
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Thailand
Jodi Yvonne Rutledge
Jodi Yvonne Rutledge
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Canada
Julie Elizabeth Woods
Julie Elizabeth Woods
Participated Miss Universe 1983
U.S. Virgin Islands
Julie Pauline Sáenz Starnes
Julie Pauline Sáenz Starnes
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Colombia
Concurso Nacional de Belleza 1982 · Winner
June Ollie Thompson Bodden
June Ollie Thompson Bodden
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Honduras
International Coffee Queen 1984 · Winner
Kim Jong-jun
Kim Jong-jun
Participated Miss Universe 1983
South Korea
Leanne Hosking
Leanne Hosking
Participated Miss Universe 1983
South Africa
Miss South Africa 1983 · Winner
Lianne Patricia Gray
Lianne Patricia Gray
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Wales
Miss International 1983
Linda Renton
Linda Renton
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Scotland
Lolita Ariza
Lolita Ariza
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Turks and Caicos Islands
Miss World 1982
Louise Gillingwater
Louise Gillingwater
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Gibraltar
Miss World 1982
María Alexandra Astwood Tueni
María Alexandra Astwood Tueni
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Dominican Republic
Miss República Dominicana 1983 · Winner
María Daniela Carara
María Daniela Carara
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Argentina
María Gabriela Pozuelo
María Gabriela Pozuelo
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Costa Rica
Miss Costa Rica 1983 · Winner
María Jacqueline Beltrán
María Jacqueline Beltrán
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Uruguay
María Josefa Isensee Ugarte
María Josefa Isensee Ugarte
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Chile
Marie Georges Achamana
Marie Georges Achamana
Participated Miss Universe 1983
French Guiana
Marie Lina Laupa
Marie Lina Laupa
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Martinique
Mariela Del Mar García Monsalve
Mariela Del Mar García Monsalve
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Ecuador
Miss Ecuador 1983 · Winner
Marina Rauscher
Marina Rauscher
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Cyprus
Miss World 1982
Miss Intercontinental 1982
Mariza Fully Coelho
Mariza Fully Coelho
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Brazil
Miss Brasil 1983 · Winner
May Mansour Chahwan
May Mansour Chahwan
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Lebanon
Miss World 1982
Maybelline Altagracia Snel
Maybelline Altagracia Snel
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Curacao
Mercedes Bosch
Mercedes Bosch
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Paraguay
Mercedes Stermitz
Mercedes Stermitz
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Austria
Miss World 1983 · Semifinalist
Milva Evertsz
Milva Evertsz
Participated Miss Universe 1983
Aruba
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