Miss Yugoslavia (named Miss Serbia and Montenegro between 2003 and 2006) was the national beauty pageant of Yugoslavia, held since 1927 in Kingdom of Yugoslavia up to the breakup of Serbia and Montenegro (FR Yugoslavia) in 2006. It was organized by the company "Miss YU". In 2006, independent Montenegro and Serbia began hosting separate pageants, Miss Montenegro and Miss Serbia, respectively.

Miss Yugoslavia
Formation1927
Dissolved2002
TypeBeauty Pageant
HeadquartersBelgrade
Location
Official language
Serbian

History

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Miss Yugoslavia held for the first time in 1927. The main winner represented the country at Miss Europe beauty pageant. The Miss YU also registered to send title holders to Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth pageants. In 2003 the Miss YU renamed as Miss Serbia and Montenegro. A winner represented Serbia and Montenegro at Miss Universe and Miss World.

Titleholders

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Miss Yugoslavia

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Year Miss Yugoslavia
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
1927 Štefica Vidačić
1928 Sonja Hernej
1929 Stanislava Matijević
1930 Štefka Ceca Stephanie Drobnjak
1931 Katarina Katica Urban
1932 Olga Đurić (Gjurić)
1933 Dragica Ugarković
1938 Olga Dinjaški
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1966 Nikica Marinović
1967 Aleksandra Mandić
1968 Ivona Puhiera
1969 Radmila Živković
1970 Tereza Đelmiš
1971 Zlata Petković
1972 Biljana Ristić
1973 Atina Golubova
1974 Jadranka Banjac
1975 Lidija Velkovska
1976 Slavica Stefanović
1977 Svetlana Višnjić
1978 Ljiljana Đogović
1979 ?
1980 Zorica Pesek
1981 not held
1982 Ana Sasso
1983 Bernarda Marovt
1984 Dinka Delić
1985 Aleksandra Kosanović
1986 Maja Kučić
1987 Matilda Sazdova
1988 Suzana Žunić
1989 Aleksandra Dobraš
1990 Ivona Brnelić
1991 Slavica Tripunović
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1994 Andrijana Dabetić
1996 Slavica Krivokuća
1997 Tamara Šaponjić
1998 Jelena Trninić
1999 Ana Karić
2000 Iva Milivojević
2001 Ana Janković
2002 Ana Šargić

Miss Serbia and Montenegro

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Year Miss Serbia and Montenegro
2003 Bojana Vujadinović
2004 Jelena Pejić
2005 Dina Džanković
2006 Vedrana Grbović

Major International competitions

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Color key
  •   Declared as Winner
  •   Ended as runner-up
  •   Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Miss Universe

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Year Miss Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro Placement
MISS UNIVERSE YUGOSLAVIA
1968 Daliborka Stojšić Top 15, Miss Photogenic &
Best Swimsuit
1969 Nataša Košir Top 15 & Best Swimsuit
1970 Snežana Džambas Unplaced
1974 Nada Jovanovsky Unplaced
1975 Lidija Vera Manić Unplaced
1976 Svetlana Radojčić Unplaced
1977 Ljiljana Šobajić Unplaced
1984 Ksenija Borojević Unplaced
1985 Dinka Delić Unplaced
1991 Nataša Pavlović aka Natasha Pavlovich Top 10
1998 Jelena Trninić Unplaced
1999 Ana Karić Unplaced
2000 Lana Marić Unplaced
2001 Ana Janković Unplaced
2002 Slađana Božović Unplaced
MISS UNIVERSE SERBIA & MONTENEGRO
2003 Sanja Papić 3rd Runner-up
2004 Dragana Dujović Unplaced
2005 Jelena Mandić Unplaced
2006 Nada Milinić Unplaced

Miss World

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The participation of Serbia at Miss World from Yugoslavia

Year Miss World Serbia/ Montenegro Placement
2003 Bojana Vujadinović Unplaced
2004 Selena Pejić Unplaced
2005 Dina Džanković Unplaced

Miss International

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The participation of Serbia at Miss International from Yugoslavia

Year Miss International Serbia/Montenegro Placement
2003 Anđa Ratko Budimir Unplaced
2004 Jasna Božović Unplaced
2005 Sanja Miljanić Top 12
2006 Danka Dizdarević Unplaced

Miss Earth

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Year Miss Earth Serbia/Montenegro Placement
2002 Slađana Božović 2nd Runner-up
2003 Katarina Vučetić Top 10
2004 Katarina Hadži Pavlović Unplaced
2005 Jovana Marjanović 3rd Runner-up
2006 Dubravka Škorić Unplaced
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References

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