Miss America 2012
Appearance
Miss America 2012 | |
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Date | January 14, 2012[1] |
Presenters | |
Venue | Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, Nevada |
Broadcaster | ABC[2] |
Entrants | 53 |
Placements | 15 |
Winner | Laura Kaeppeler Wisconsin |
Miss America 2012 was the 85th Miss America pageant, held at the Theatre for the Performing Arts of Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 14, 2012.
Teresa Scanlan of Nebraska crowned her Laura Kaeppeler of Wisconsin as her successor at the end of this event.[2][3]
Results
[edit]Placements
[edit]Placement | Contestant |
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Miss America 2012 | |
1st Runner-Up | |
2nd Runner-Up | |
3rd Runner-Up | |
4th Runner-Up | |
Top 10 | |
Top 13 | |
Top 15 |
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* - America's Choice
** - Saved by eliminated delegates after Swimsuit Competition to compete in Evening Gown as a "wild card"[6]
Awards
[edit]Preliminary awards
[edit]Awards | Contestant |
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Lifestyle and Fitness | |
Talent |
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Quality of Life award
[edit]Results | Contestant | Platform |
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Winner | Alzheimer's Awareness Research | |
1st runner-up |
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- |
2nd runner-up |
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- |
Finalists[8] | Various |
Other awards
[edit]Awards | Contestant |
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Miss Congeniality |
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Children's Miracle Network (CMN) Miracle Maker Award | |
Four Points Award | |
Non-finalist Talent Award |
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Ric Ferentz Non-finalist Interview Award |
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Judges
[edit]The seven judges for the competition were:[9]
- dancer and musician Mark Ballas
- television personality Raúl De Molina
- television producer Mike Fleiss
- television personality Kris Jenner
- actress Teri Polo
- personal trainer Chris Powell
- television personality Lara Spencer
Contestants
[edit]The followingontestants competed for the title.
Replacements
[edit]- Montana - Veronika Ohlinger was originally the 1st runner-up but later was crowned Miss Montana 2011 to replace the original winner Taryn Chuter, who resigned due to a knee injury that required surgery.[42][43]
References
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- ^ Leach, Robin (January 6, 2012). "2012 Miss America photos: IHOP breakfast, Quality of Life finalists". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
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- ^ "Corvallis Woman Gives Up Miss Montana Crown Due to Knee Injury". The Missoulian. July 15, 2011.
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- ^ "Future Miss America?". Alamogordo Daily News. June 27, 2011. Archived from the original on September 7, 2011.
- ^ "Miss New York crown goes to Kaitlin Monte". SILive.com. June 19, 2011.
- ^ "Hailey Best Crowned As New Miss North Carolina". WFMY News 2. June 27, 2011. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011.
- ^ "And the winner is: Ariana Walker is crowned Miss ND". Williston Herald. June 11, 2011.
- ^ "Miss Oklahoma State University Betty Thompson Crowned Miss Oklahoma". News on 6. June 12, 2011.
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- ^ "Corvallis' Taryn Chuter crowned Miss Montana 2011". Ravalli Republic. June 19, 2011.
- ^ "Veronika Ohlinger". July 15, 2011.