Miss Universe 1996
| Miss Universe 1996 | |
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| Date | 17 May 1996 |
| Presenters | |
| Entertainment | Michael Crawford |
| Venue | Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts at Planet Hollywood Resorts and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Broadcaster | CBS (KLAS-TV) |
| Entrants | 79 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | Alicia Machado  Venezuela |
| Congeniality | Jodie McMullen  Australia |
| Best National Costume | Ilmira Shamsutdinova  Russia |
| Photogenic | Aileen Damiles  Philippines |
Miss Universe 1996 was the 45th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on 17 May 1996. This was the last time that the Miss Universe was run by ITT Corp.[1]
Alicia Machado of Venezuela was crowned by Chelsi Smith from the United States at the end of the event. 79 contestants competed in this edition.[2] This is the second time that Las Vegas to host Miss Universe since 1991. She is the fourth Venezuelan woman to win Miss Universe following Maritza Sayalero in 1979, Irene Sáez in 1981, and Barbara Palacios in 1986.
Background
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Selection of participants
[edit]Contestants from 79 countries and territories competed in this year.
Results
[edit]Placements
[edit]| Placement | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss Universe 1996 | |
| 1st runner-up | |
| 2nd runner-up | |
| Top 6 |
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| Top 10 |
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Contestants
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Seventy-nine contestants competed for the title.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
References
[edit]- ^ Archives, L. A. Times (1996-10-24). "OTHER NEWS". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
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- ^ Kehoe, John (30 September 2016). "Donald Trump called out for misogyny by Miss Australia 1996". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Craig, Neil Alan (27 June 2016). "Miss Universe Bahamas under new franchisee". The Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Véronique - Mummie - De Kock waagde zich tijdens Miss België-finale al aan 'Without you' van Mariah Carey" [Véronique - Mummie - De Kock waagde zich tijdens Miss België-finale al aan ‘Without you’ van Mariah Carey]. Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 18 March 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Chavez, Kathryn (15 July 2022). "Natalia Cronenbold se encuentra fuera de peligro tras enfrentar una septicemia" [Natalia Cronenbold is out of danger after facing septicemia]. El Deber (in European Spanish). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Maria Joana faz campanha por pessoa carente" [Maria Joana campaigns for needy people]. Jornal de Beltrão (in Portuguese). 19 February 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Evano, Quay (4 June 2013). "Pinay officially crowned Miss Universe Canada". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Lina María Gaviria Forero Senorita Colombia 1995". El Tiempo (Colombia) (in Spanish). 5 November 2002. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Dafne Zeledón: Ser miss también tiene un lado oscuro" [Dafne Zeledón: Being miss also has a dark side]. La Nación (in Spanish). 9 November 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "¿Qué pasó con Mónica Chalá, la primera Miss Ecuador negra que compitió en Las Vegas con Alicia Machado en el Miss Universo en 1996?" [What happened to Mónica Chalá, the first black Miss Ecuador who competed in Las Vegas with Alicia Machado in Miss Universe in 1996?]. Qué Noticias (in Spanish). 9 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "El Salvador: próxima embajadora, Milena Mayorga, conoció a Trump en concurso de belleza" [El Salvador: Next ambassador, Milena Mayorga, met Trump in a beauty contest]. El Universal (in Spanish). 26 September 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Korhonen, Pauliina (30 June 2022). "Lola Odusoga 45 vuotta – katso kuvat vuosien varrelta" [Lola Odusoga 45 years - see photos through the years]. Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "On a retrouvé… Laure Belleville, Miss France 1996" [We found… Laure Belleville, Miss France 1996]. La Savoie (in French). 18 December 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Sauda, Enrico (16 November 2018) [3 May 2016]. "Vom Model zur Therapeutin" [From model to therapist]. Frankfurter Neue Presse (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Video: Former Miss Universe winner Pearl Amoah quits modeling to preach in trotro". The Independent Ghana. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2023.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Recuerdos y anécdotas de Miss Guatemala" [Memories and anecdotes of Miss Guatemala]. Prensa Libre (in Spanish). 28 January 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Shortall, Holly (2 July 2015). "Top 10 Miss Ireland winners: Where are they now?". Irish Independent. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Former Miss Jamaica Universe Trudi Ferguson dies". Loop News. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ Lo, Ricky (March 5, 2005). "Exciting 'firsts' in the Bb. Pilipinas Pageant". Philippine Star. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ "Solche Missen vermissen wir" [We miss such misses]. Schweizer Illustrierte (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Acadiana's Ali Landry is Miss USA". The Daily Advertiser. Lafayette, Louisiana. 11 February 1996. p. 14. Retrieved 10 May 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Stavans, Ilan (2 October 2016). "Alicia Machado vs. Donald Trump's Machismo". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 10 May 2023.