Miss Universe 1980

Miss Universe 1980
Date	8 July 1980
Presenters	Bob Barker, Helen O'Connell, Jayne Kennedy
Entertainment	Donny Osmond
Venue	Sejong Cultural Center, Seoul, Korea
Broadcaster	CBS
Entrants	69
Placements	12
Debuts	Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos
Withdrawals	Antigua, Barbados, Bophuthatswana, El Salvador, Fiji, Mauritius, Portugal, South Africa, St. Kitts, St. Vincent, Surinam, Transkei
Returns	Curaçao, Guadeloupe, Indonesia, St. Maarten
Winner	Shawn Weatherly  USA
Congeniality	Dealia Devon Walter  Cayman Islands
Best National Costume	Sangeeta Motilal Bijlani  India
Photogenic	Diana Delyse Nottle  New Zealand

Miss Universe 1980, the 29th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 8 July 1980 at the Sejong Cultural Center in Seoul, Korea. Shawn Weatherly of the US crowned by Maritza Sayalero of Venezuela. Sixty-nine contestants competed in this year.

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results

Sejong Center in Seoul

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss Universe 1980	USA - Shawn Weatherly
1st runner-up	Scotland - Linda Gallagher
2nd runner-up	New Zealand - Diana Nottle
3rd runner-up	Philippines - Maria Rosario Rivera Silayan †
4th runner-up	Sweden - Eva Birgitta Andersson
Semi-finalists	Canada - Teresa MacKay  Puerto Rico - Agnes Correa  Iceland - Guðbjörg Sigurdardóttir  Korea - Kim Eun-jung  Colombia - María Patricia Arbeláez  Panama - Gloria Karamañites  Tahiti - Thilda Fuller

Special awards

Awards	Contestant
Best National Costume	India - Sangeeta Motilal Bijlani  France - Brigitte Choquet  Japan - Hisae Hiyama
Miss Congeniality	Cayman Islands - Dealia Devon Walter
Miss Photogenic	New Zealand - Diana Delyse Nottle

Semi-final scores

Delegate Preliminary Average Interview Swimsuit Evening Gown Semifinal Average  USA 8.480 (1) 8.317 (1) 8.718 (1) 8.883 (1) 8.640 (1)  New Zealand 7.885 (2) 8.283 (2) 8.400 (2) 8.400 (3) 8.361 (2)  Sweden 7.572 (8) 8.208 (3) 8.250 (4) 8.346 (4) 8.268 (3)  Philippines 7.662 (5) 8.120 (4) 8.033 (6) 8.433 (2) 8.196 (4)  Scotland 7.785 (3) 8.036 (5) 8.273 (3) 8.267 (5) 8.192 (5)  Canada 7.711 (4) 7.992 (6) 8.200 (5) 8.100 (6) 8.097 (6)  Puerto Rico 7.598 (7) 7.850 (7) 7.892 (8) 7.867 (10) 7.870 (7)  Iceland 7.636 (6) 7.675 (10) 7.942 (7) 7.933 (9) 7.850 (8)  Korea 7.525 (11) 7.658 (11) 7.750 (10) 7.967 (8) 7.792 (9)  Colombia 7.531 (10) 7.789 (8) 7.729 (12) 7.842 (11) 7.787 (10)  Panama 7.514 (12) 7.713 (9) 7.742 (11) 7.825 (12) 7.760 (11)  Tahiti 7.566 (9) 6.957 (12) 7.858 (9) 8.067 (7) 7.627 (12)

Winner      First runner-up      Second runner-up      Third runner-up      Fourth runner-up      Top 12 semi-finalist (#) Rank in each round of competition

Preliminary swimsuit scores

8.359 U.S.A. 7.750 New Zealand 7.745 Scotland 7.614 Canada 7.608 Iceland 7.602 Argentina 7.572 Brazil 7.554 Ireland 7.554 Tahiti 7.545 Germany 7.473 Holland 7.468 England 7.468 Guatemala 7.455 Venezuela 7.453 Panama 7.445 Puerto Rico 7.443 Norway

7.425 Colombia 7.425 Wales 7.408 Philippines 7.354 Denmark 7.322 Thailand 7.314 India 7.253 Sweden 7.177 Korea 7.149 Dominican Republic 7.127 Greece 7.089 Bermuda 7.068 Uruguay 7.066 Trinidad & Tobago 7.036 Spain 7.018 Japan 7.003 Peru 6.998 Austria

6.924 Costa Rica 6.921 Hong Kong 6.918 Switzerland 6.909 Australia 6.902 Ecuador 6.877 Mexico 6.872 Israel 6.866 Bolivia 6.865 Guadeloupe 6.838 Singapore 6.818 Réunion 6.817 Belgium 6.759 U.S. Virgin Islands 6.757 Paraguay 6.750 Honduras 6.749 Sri Lanka 6.743 France

6.740 Turkey 6.736 Chile 6.686 Italy 6.684 Malta 6.662 Indonesia 6.659 Cayman Islands 6.656 Aruba 6.638 Finland 6.618 Curaçao 6.591 Turks & Caicos 6.584 Bahamas 6.582 Northern Marianas 6.567 Malaysia 6.557 Guam 6.544 Belize 6.538 St. Maarten 6.466 Papua New Guinea 6.401 British Virgin Islands

Order of announcements

Top 12 Scotland Sweden Puerto Rico New Zealand Panama Korea Canada Tahiti Colombia U.S.A. Philippines Iceland

Top 5 Sweden USA Philippines Scotland New Zealand

Judges

Luis Maria Anton Max Bostock Ron Duguay Eileen Ford Margaret Gardiner - Miss Universe 1978 from South Africa Kiyoshi Hara

Jung Il-Yung Dong Kingman George Maharis Oh Che Qum Richard Roundtree Abigail Van Buren

Contestants

Argentina – Silvia Piedrabuena  Aruba – Magaly Maduro  Australia – Katrina Redina  Austria – Isabel Muller  Bahamas – Darlene Davies  Belgium – Brigitte Billen  Belize – Ellen Marie Clarke  Bermuda – Jill Murphy  Bolivia – Carmen Sonia Pereira Parada  Brazil – Eveline Schroeter  British Virgin Islands – Barbara Stevens  Canada – Teresa Lynn McKay  Cayman Islands – Dealia Devon Walter  Chile – María Gabriela Campusano Puelma  Colombia – Maria Patricia Arbeláez  Costa Rica – Barbara Herrero  Curaçao – Hassana Hamoud  Denmark – Jane Bill  Dominican Republic – Milagros Germán  Ecuador – Verónica Rivas  England – Julie Duckworth  Finland – Sirpa Viljamaa  France – Brigitte Choquet  Germany – Kathrin Glotzl  Greece – Roula Kanellapoulou  Guadeloupe – Elydie de Gage  Guam – Dina Aportadera  Guatemala – Lizabeth Iveth Martínez Noack  Holland – Karin Gooyer  Honduras – Etelvina Raudales Velásquez  Hong Kong – Wanda Tai  Iceland – Guðbjörg Sigurdardóttir  India – Sangeeta Motilal Bijlani  Indonesia – Andi Rivayate  Ireland – Maura McMenamim

Israel – Ilana Shoshan  Italy – Loredana Del Santo  Japan – Hisae Hiyama  Korea – Kim Eun-jung  Malaysia – Felicia Yong  Malta – Isabelle Zammit  Mexico – Ana Patricia Nuñez Romero  New Zealand – Diana Delyse Nottle  Northern Marianas – Angelina Camacho Chong  Norway – Maiken Nielsen  Panama – Gloria Karamañites  Papua New Guinea – Mispah Alwyn  Paraguay – Martha Galli  Peru – Mariailce Ramis  Philippines – Maria Rosario Rivera Silayan †  Puerto Rico – Agnes Tañón Correa  Réunion – Marie Josephe Hoareau  St. Maarten – Lucie Marie Davic  Scotland – Linda Gallagher  Singapore – Ann Chua Ai Choo  Spain – Yolanda Hoyos  Sri Lanka – Hyacinth Kurukulasuriya  Sweden – Eva Birgitta Andersson   Switzerland – Margrit Kilchoer  Tahiti – Thilda Raina Fuller  Thailand – Artitaya Promkul  Trinidad & Tobago – Althea Rocke  Turkey – Heyecan Gokoglou  Turks & Caicos – Constance Lightbourne  Uruguay – Beatriz Antuñez  USA – Shawn Weatherly  U.S. Virgin Islands – Deborah Mardenborough  Venezuela – Maye Brandt †  Wales – Kim Ashfield

Notes

Crossovers

Miss World 1979: Tahiti - Thilda Raina Fuller 1979:  Ireland - Maura McMenamim 1979:  Paraguay - Martha Galli 1980:  Wales - Kim Ashfield (4th runner-up, as  United Kingdom) 1980:  Belgium - Brigitte Billen 1980:  Cayman Islands - Dealia Devon Walter 1980:  Denmark - Jane Bill 1980:  Guatemala - Lizabeth Iveth Martínez Noack 1980:  Honduras - Etelvina Raudales Velásquez 1980:  Norway - Maiken Nielsen 1980:  Papua New Guinea - Mispah Alwyn 1981:   Switzerland - Margrit Kilchoer 1982:  Trinidad & Tobago - Althea Rocke (5th runner-up) Miss International 1979:  Spain - Yolanda Hoyos Miss Teenage Intercontinental 1978:  Israel - Ilana Shoshan (2nd runner-up, Miss Photogenic)

Miss Young International 1977:  Belgium - Brigitte Billen 1979:   Switzerland - Margrit Kilchoer Reinado Internacional del Café 1981:  Dominican Republic - Milagros Germán (Winner) 1981:  Mexico - Ana Patricia Nuñez Romero (1st runner-up) 1981:  Guatemala - Lizabeth Iveth Martínez Noack (2nd runner-up) Miss Europe 1980:  Ireland - Maura McMenamim Miss Scandinavia 1980:  Iceland - Guðbjörg Sigurdardóttir 1981:  Sweden - Eva Birgitta Andersson (2nd runner-up, Miss Press) 1981:  Finland - Sirpa Viljamaa (4th runner-up) 1981:  Denmark - Jane Bill Miss Asia (Miss Asia Pacific) 1980:  Papua New Guinea - Mispah Alwyn (Miss Friendship) 1984:  Thailand - Artitaya Promkul Other notes It was the first time after thirteen years that American wins Shawn Weatherly the winner, later interview the coronation made a point of saying that "his work was not only view the body" and that meant after the reign become a sports commentator, eventually gaining international fame years later as actress, in the role of lifeguard Jill Riley of the series Baywatch, which always displayed the body in the famous low-cut and low-cut red swimsuit.

External links

• Miss Universe official website
• Judges