Miss_World_2004

Miss World 2004

Miss World 2004

54th edition of the Miss World pageant

Miss World 2004, the 54th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 4 December 2004 at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China. The 2004 pageant marks the second straight year that Sanya played host of the pageant. Rosanna Davison of Ireland crowned her successor María Julia Mantilla of Peru. 107 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown marking at that time, the biggest turnout in the pageant's 54-year history. That record was held until Miss World 2008 where 109 nations sent representatives.

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Results

Placements

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Contestants

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 2004[1][2]

107 contestants participated in Miss World 2004.[2]

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Notes

Debut

Returns

Withdrawals

  •  Austria – Silvia Hackl - She withdrew at the last minute for personal reasons.
  •  Northern Marianas- Tracy Lynn D. De Rosario - Due to financial problems and lack of Sponsorship.
  •  Uruguay - María Jimena Rivas Fernández - Due to visa problems.

No Shows

  •  Algeria - Karmen Hamdaoui
  •  Armenia - Lusine Tovmasyan
  •  Congo Democratic Republic – Nelly Dembo Osongo - Due to lack of Sponsorship and visa problems. However she competed a year later at Miss World 2005.
  •  Guatemala - Damaris Stephanie García Guerrero
  •  Malawi - Florence Zeka
  •  Mongolia - Sodtuya Chaadrabal
  •  Mozambique

Never confirmed

  •  American Virgin Islands
  •  Andorra
  •  Belize
  •  Lesotho
  •  Swaziland
  •  Tunisia

Replacements

  •  Aruba - Miss Aruba 2003, Fatima Salie was unable to compete in Miss Universe & Miss World 2004 due problems with her nationality. She was replaced by her first runner up, Luisana Nikualy Cicilia.
  •  Estonia - Mari-Liis Sallo
  •  Germany - Claudia Hein
  •  India - The winner of Femina Miss India World 2004, Lakshmi Pandit gave up the crown to 2nd Runner-Up - Sayali Bhagat[citation needed]
  •  Mauritius - Connie Ross

Country Changes

  • Holland changed its name to Netherlands.

References

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    "Falleció Verónica Estarriaga, la escobarense que fue Miss Argentina en 2004" [Verónica Estarriaga, the escobarense who was Miss Argentina in 2004, died]. El Día de Escobar (in Spanish). 9 November 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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    "Luisana Cicilia". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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    "Kirsty is crowned Miss NI". Belfast Telegraph. 22 June 2004. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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