Miss Teen USA 1997

Miss Teen USA 1997
Date August 20, 1997
Presenters J. Eddie Peck
Venue South Padre Island Convention Centre, South Padre Island, Texas
Broadcaster CBS, KGBT-TV
Winner Shelly Moore
Tennessee Tennessee
Congeniality Christina Todd
Photogenic Cristin Duren

Miss Teen USA 1997, the 15th Miss Teen USA pageant, was televised live from South Padre Island, Texas on 20 August, 1997. At the conclusion of the final competition, Shelly Moore of Tennessee was crowned by outgoing queen Christie Lee Woods of Texas.

The pageant was hosted by J. Eddie Peck, with color commentary by Ivanka Trump, daughter of new pageant owner Donald Trump. This was the first year since 1988 that there was no special entertainment.

Results

Placements

Map showing placements by state
Final results Contestant
Miss Teen USA 1997
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  • Hawaii Hawaii - Mahana Ka'ahumanu Walters
Top 6
Top 10

Special awards

Historical significance

Scores

Preliminary competition

The following are the contestants' scores in the preliminary competition.

State Interview Swimsuit Evening gown Average
Alabama9.00 8.83 8.79 8.87
Alaska 8.01 8.21 8.25 8.16
Arizona 8.09 8.21 7.98 8.09
Arkansas 8.82 8.16 8.16 8.38
California 8.587.92 8.82 8.51
Colorado 8.399.489.15 9.01
Connecticut 8.75 8.64 8.68 8.69
Delaware 8.43 8.05 8.12 8.20
District of Columbia 8.33 8.16 8.20 8.23
Florida 8.509.02 8.61 8.71
Georgia 8.21 8.68 8.60 8.50
Hawaii 8.56 9.428.579.10
Idaho 9.09 8.34 8.55 8.66
Illinois 8.878.999.098.98
Indiana 8.25 8.22 8.44 8.30
Iowa 9.01 8.65 8.02 8.56
Kansas 9.59 9.259.289.37
Kentucky 8.84 8.91 8.99 8.91
Louisiana 8.89 8.44 8.61 8.65
Maine 8.47 8.32 8.03 8.27
Maryland 8.43 8.70 8.31 8.48
Massachusetts 9.039.189.18 9.13
Michigan 8.767.88 8.64 8.43
Minnesota 8.60 8.59 8.46 8.16
Mississippi 8.61 8.66 8.58 8.61
Missouri 8.96 8.619.16 8.91
Montana 8.11 7.847.79 7.91
Nebraska 8.91 8.65 8.11 8.56
Nevada 8.98 8.66 8.86 8.83
New Hampshire9.10 8.96 8.56 8.87
New Jersey 8.69 8.72 8.46 8.62
New Mexico 8.77 8.97 8.60 8.78
New York 8.76 8.25 8.60 8.54
North Carolina9.339.39 8.91 9.21
North Dakota 9.49 8.88 8.82 9.06
Ohio 8.58 8.87 8.52 8.66
Oklahoma9.049.18 8.69 8.97
Oregon 8.61 8.71 8.61 8.64
Pennsylvania 8.15 8.39 8.14 8.23
Rhode Island 8.16 8.33 8.08 8.19
South Carolina 9.12 8.95 8.76 8.94
South Dakota 8.717.42 8.19 8.11
Tennessee9.269.499.279.34
Texas 8.779.03 8.93 8.91
Utah 8.90 8.57 8.46 8.64
Vermont 7.97 8.10 8.00 8.02
Virginia 9.259.43 8.99 9.22
Washington 8.43 8.93 8.47 8.61
West Virginia 8.50 7.858.39 8.25
Wisconsin 8.87 8.45 8.80 8.71
Wyoming 8.31 8.24 7.61 8.05

       Winner
       First runner-up
       Second runner-up
       Finalist
       Semi-finalist

Final competition scores

Country Interview Swimsuit Evening Gown Average
Tennessee9.74 9.75 9.75 9.75
Illinois9.60 9.67 9.75 9.67
Kansas9.55 9.59 9.70 9.61
North Carolina9.55 9.61 9.54 9.57
Oklahoma9.60 9.57 9.46 9.54
Hawaii9.40 9.51 9.64 9.52
Virginia9.50 9.33 9.58 9.47
North Dakota9.40 9.32 9.60 9.44
Massachusetts9.369.42 9.47 9.42
Colorado9.01 9.46 9.60 9.36

       Winner
       First runner-up
       Second runner-up
       Finalists

Delegates

The Miss Teen USA 1997 delegates were:

Contestant notes

Judges


External links

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