Miss Universe 1991
| Miss Universe 1991 |
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| Date |
17 May 1991 |
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| Presenters |
Dick Clark, Leeza Gibbons, Angela Visser |
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| Venue |
Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA  |
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| Broadcaster |
CBS |
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| Entrants |
73 |
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| Placements |
10 |
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| Debuts |
Bulgaria, Ghana, Romania, United Kingdom |
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| Withdrawals |
Aruba, Australia, Austria, Denmark, Egypt, England, Gibraltar, Greenland, Honduras, Kenya, New Zealand, Portugal, Scotland, Switzerland, Wales |
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| Returns |
Belgium, Brazil, Cook Islands, Curaçao, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Namibia, Nicaragua, Panama, U.S. Virgin Islands, Yugoslavia |
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| Winner |
Lupita Jones
 Mexico |
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| Congeniality |
Monique Lindesay
 U.S. Virgin Islands |
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| Best National Costume |
Maribel Gutiérrez
 Colombia |
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| Photogenic |
Siobhan McLafferty
 Ireland |
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Miss Universe 1991, the 40th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 17 May 1991 at the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Lupita Jones of Mexico crowned by Mona Grudt of Norway. Seventy-three contestants competed in the 1991 Miss Universe pageant.
Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
Placements
| Final results |
Contestant |
| Miss Universe 1991 |
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| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| Top 6 |
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| Top 10 |
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Special awards
| Awards |
Contestant |
| Best National Costume |
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| Miss Congeniality |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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Semi-final scores
Preliminary scores
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- Winner
- First runner-up
- Second runner-up
- Top 6 finalist
- Top 10 semi-finalist
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Order of announcements
Top 10
- Jamaica
- France
- Yugoslavia
- Paraguay
- Curaçao
- USSR
- Venezuela
- Netherlands
- USA
- Mexico
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Top 6
- Venezuela
- Netherlands
- USA
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- USSR
Top 3
- USSR
- Netherlands
- Mexico
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Judges
Crowning assistants
Contestants
Notes
Designations
Replacements
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Philippines - Maria Lourdes Gonzalez replaced Anjanette Abayari. Anjanette Abayari was not a Philippine citizen.
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Venezuela - Sharon Luengo - The Director of Miss Venezuela pageant, Osmel Souza wanted send her to Miss Universe due the delayed of Miss Venezuela 1991 contest, but Miss Universe Organization rejected her as contestant due her 2nd Runner-up position at Miss World 1990[1] and they decided select the Venezuelan delegate for Miss Universe 1991 under a special commission.[2]
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USSR – The winner of Miss USSR 1990, Maria Kezha was underage before February 1.[3]
Withdrawals
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Austria - Regina Kozak
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Denmark - Sharon Givskav
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Gibraltar - Sarah Yeats (lost its franchise with the Miss Universe Organization)
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Greenland - Bibiane Holm
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Honduras - Claudia Caballero
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Kenya - Aisha Wawira Lieberg
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Portugal - Carla Lopes Da Costa Caldeira
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Switzerland - Priscilla Leimgruber (fell ill and withdrew at the last minute)
Name changes
Holland began competing as Netherlands.
Crossovers
International broadcasting
These are some of the networks outside the United States (telecasted on CBS at the time) that showed the 1991 Miss Universe pageant live (or recorded earlier) in their respective countries and territories:
References
External links
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