Miss World is one of the most prestigious beauty pageants in the world. It has been held annually since 1951 and has seen contestants from all over the world compete for the title of Miss World. In this blog post, we will take a look at all the Miss World winners till date.
The Reigning Beauties: A Look Back at the Miss World Winners from 1951 to 2022
- 1951 – Kiki Håkansson (Sweden)
- 1952 – May-Louise Flodin (Sweden)
- 1953 – Denise Perrier (France)
- 1954 – Antigone Costanda (Egypt)
- 1955 – Susana Duijm (Venezuela)
- 1956 – Petra Schürmann (Germany)
- 1957 – Marita Lindahl (Finland)
- 1958 – Penelope Coelen (South Africa)
- 1959 – Corine Rottschäfer (Netherlands)
- 1960 – Norma Gladys Cappagli (Argentina)
- 1961 – Rosemarie Frankland (United Kingdom)
- 1962 – Catharina Lodders (Netherlands)
- 1963 – Carole Joan Crawford (Jamaica)
- 1964 – Ann Sidney (United Kingdom)
- 1965 – Lesley Langley (United Kingdom)
- 1966 – Reita Faria (India)
- 1967 – Madeline Hartog-Bel (Peru)
- 1968 – Penelope Plummer (Australia)
- 1969 – Eva Rueber-Staier (Austria)
- 1970 – Jennifer Hosten (Grenada)
- 1971 – Lúcia Petterle (Brazil)
- 1972 – Belinda Green (Australia)
- 1973 – Marjorie Wallace (United States)
- 1974 – Helen Morgan (United Kingdom)
- 1975 – Wilnelia Merced (Puerto Rico)
- 1976 – Cindy Breakspeare (Jamaica)
- 1977 – Mary Stävin (Sweden)
- 1978 – Silvana Suárez (Argentina)
- 1979 – Gina Swainson (Bermuda)
- 1980 – Kimberley Santos (Guam)
- 1981 – Pilín León (Venezuela)
- 1982 – Karen Dianne Baldwin (Canada)
- 1983 – Sarah-Jane Hutt (United Kingdom)
- 1984 – Astrid Carolina Herrera (Venezuela)
- 1985 – Halle Berry (United States)
- 1986 – Giselle Laronde (Trinidad and Tobago)
- 1987 – Ulla Weigerstorfer (Austria)
- 1988 – Linda Pétursdóttir (Iceland)
- 1989 – Aneta Beata Kreglicka (Poland)
- 1990 – Gina Marie Tolleson (United States)
- 1991 – Ninibeth Leal (Venezuela)
- 1992 – Julia Kourotchkina (Russia)
- 1993 – Lisa Hanna (Jamaica)
- 1994 – Aishwarya Rai (India)
- 1995 – Jacqueline Aguilera (Venezuela)
- 1996 – Irene Skliva (Greece)
- 1997 – Diana Hayden (India)
- 1998 – Linor Abargil (Israel)1999 – Yukta Mookhey (India)
- 2000 – Priyanka Chopra (India)
- 2001 – Agbani Darego (Nigeria)
- 2002 – Azra Akin (Turkey)
- 2003 – Rosanna Davison (Ireland)
- 2004 – María Julia Mantilla (Peru)
- 2005 – Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir (Iceland)
- 2006 – Taťána Kuchařová (Czech Republic)
- 2007 – Zhang Zilin (China)
- 2008 – Ksenia Sukhinova (Russia)
- 2009 – Kaiane Aldorino (Gibraltar)
- 2010 – Alexandria Mills (United States)
- 2011 – Ivian Sarcos (Venezuela)
- 2012 – Yu Wenxia (China)
- 2013 – Megan Young (Philippines)
- 2014 – Rolene Strauss (South Africa)
- 2015 – Mireia Lalaguna (Spain)
- 2016 – Stephanie Del Valle (Puerto Rico)
- 2017 – Manushi Chhillar (India)
- 2018 – Vanessa Ponce (Mexico)
- 2019 – Toni-Ann Singh (Jamaica)
- 2021 – Andrea Meza (Mexico)
- 2022 – Karolina Bielawska
As we can see, the Miss World winners represent a diverse group of women from various countries around the world. These women have not only won the title of Miss World but have also gone on to achieve great success in their respective careers. The Miss World pageant continues to be a platform for young women to showcase their talent, intelligence, and beauty to the world.