Miss Universe 1997
| Miss Universe 1997 | |
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Miss Universe 1997, Brook Lee | |
| Date | 16 May 1997 |
| Presenters | |
| Entertainment | |
| Venue | Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, United States |
| Broadcaster | |
| Entrants | 74 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Debuts |
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| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | Brook Lee United States |
Miss Universe 1997 was the 46th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, United States, on 16 May 1997.
Brook Lee of the United States was crowned by Alicia Machado of Venezuela at the conclusion of the event. Seventy-four delegates competed in this year.[1]
This is the first Miss Universe edition produced by Donald Trump.[2]
Background
Selection of participants
Replacements
The winner of Miss Universe Chile 1997, Hetu'u Rapu, from Easter Island, was replaced by her first runner-up, Claudia Delpín, because Hetu'u did not meet the age requirement to take part at Miss Universe 1997 by seventeen days.[3][4]
Results
Placements
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss Universe 1997 |
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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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Contestants
Seventy-four contestants competed for the title.
Notes
- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
References
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- ^ "Rapa Nui en la historia de la belleza chilena" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ "The women who would be queen". Sun Sentinel. 15 May 1997. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Helga Bauer pone su sello a la agenda del Alcalde" [Helga Bauer puts her stamp on the Mayor's agenda]. El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 11 June 2004. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Bolivia.com.
- ^ "Weighing in on Festival". The BVI Beacon. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ Plivelić, Petra (17 November 2019). "Koja je prava Miss Hrvatske? Razgovarali smo s tri aktualne misice i vlasnicima direkcija hrvatskih izbora..." [Who is the real Miss Croatia? We talked to three current misses and the owners of the directorates of Croatian elections...]. Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Kür der Miss Bergisch-Land 1999" [Freestyle competition for Miss Bergisch-Land 1999]. Remscheider General-Anzeiger (in German). 13 October 1999. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ "Those Who Went Before". Jamaica Observer. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Die neue "Miß Peru" stammt aus Würzburg" [The new "Miss Peru" comes from Würzburg]. Die Welt (in German). 15 November 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "ประวัติ น้ำฝน สรวงสุดา ลาวัณย์ประเสริฐ" [Biography of Namfon Suengsuda Lawanprasert]. Sanook (in Thai). 11 July 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2025.