Miss Universe Korea (Korean: 미스 유니버스 코리아) is a national beauty pageant in South Korea.
| Formation | 1954 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Seoul |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Universe |
Official language | Korean |
President | Park Jeong-ah |
| Website | http://www.missuniversekorea.co.kr |
Miss Universe Korea licensee
History
editKorea debuted at Miss Universe in 1954. In 1957 the first Miss Korea competition took place in 1957 and was sponsored by the Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo. In 1957, Hankook Ilbo sent Miss Universe contestant who represents Korea. Since 2016, Korean representatives at Miss Universe have been chosen in a separate pageant, Miss Universe Korea, and the Miss Korea Organization no longer sends South Korea's representative to Miss Universe.[1]
International beauty pageants
edit- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as top 5/6 qualification
- Ended as one of the finalists or semi-finalists
- Ended as special awards
Miss Universe
edit| Year | Delegate | International Placement | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Kang Gui-hee | Did not compete | |
| 1954 | Kye Sun-hee | Unplaced | |
| 1955 | Kim Mee-jong | Unplaced | |
| 1956 | Did not compete in 1956. | ||
| 1957 | Park Hyun-ok | Unplaced | |
| 1958 | Oh Geum-sun | Unplaced | |
| 1959 | Oh Hyun-ju[2] | Top 15 (6th Place) |
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| 1960 | Son Mi-hee-ja | Top 15 | |
| 1961 | Seo Yang-hee | Top 15 | |
| 1962 | Seo Bum-ju | Top 15 |
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| 1963 | Kim Myoung-ja[3] | 4th runner up | |
| 1964 | Shin Jung-hyun | Unplaced | |
| 1965 | Kim Eun-ji | Unplaced | |
| 1966 | Yoon Gui-hyun | Unplaced | |
| 1967 | Hong Joung-ae | Unplaced | |
| 1968 | Kim Yoon-jung | Unplaced | |
| 1969 | Lim Hyun-jung | Unplaced | |
| 1970 | Yoo Young-ae | Unplaced | |
| 1971 | Noh Mi-ae | Unplaced | |
| 1972 | Park Yeon-joo | Unplaced | |
| 1973 | Kim Young-ju | Unplaced | |
| 1974 | Kim Eun-jung | Unplaced |
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| 1975 | Seo Ji-hye | Unplaced | |
| 1976 | Chung Kwang-hyun | Unplaced | |
| 1977 | Kim Sung-hee | Unplaced |
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| 1978 | Son Jung-eun | Unplaced |
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| 1979 | Seo Jae-hwa | Unplaced | |
| 1980 | Kim Eun-jung[4] | Top 12 | |
| 1981 | Lee Eun-jung | Unplaced |
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| 1982 | Park Sun-hee | Unplaced | |
| 1983 | Kim Jong-jung | Unplaced |
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| 1984 | Lim Mi-sook | Unplaced | |
| 1985 | Choi Young-ok | Unplaced | |
| 1986 | Bae Young-ran | Unplaced | |
| 1987 | Kim Ji-eun | Unplaced | |
| 1988 | Jang Yoon-jeong[5] | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1989 | Kim Sung-ryung | Unplaced | |
| 1990 | Oh Hyun-kyung | Unplaced | |
| 1991 | Seo Jung-min | Unplaced | |
| 1992 | Lee Young-hyun | Unplaced | |
| 1993 | Yoo Ha-young | Unplaced | |
| 1994 | Goong Sun-young | Unplaced |
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| 1995 | Han Sung-ju | Unplaced | |
| 1996 | Kim Yun-jung | Unplaced | |
| 1997 | Lee Eun-hee | Unplaced | |
| 1998 | Kim Ji-yeon | Unplaced | |
| 1999 | Choi Ji-hyun | Unplaced | |
| 2000 | Kim Yeon-ju | Unplaced | |
| 2001 | Kim Sa-rang[7] | Unplaced |
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| 2002 | Kim Min-kyoung | Unplaced | |
| 2003 | Keum Na-na | Unplaced | |
| 2004 | Choi Yun-young | Unplaced | |
| 2005 | Kim So-young | Unplaced | |
| 2006 | Kim Joo-hee | Unplaced |
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| 2007 | Lee Ha-nui[8] | 3rd Runner-up | |
| 2008 | Lee Ji-sun | Unplaced | |
| 2009 | Na Ry | Unplaced | |
| 2010 | Kim Joo-ri[9] | Unplaced | |
| 2011 | Chong So-ra | Unplaced | |
| 2012 | Lee Sung-hye | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Kim Yu-mi | Unplaced | |
| 2014 | Yoo Ye-bin | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Kim Seo-yeon | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Jenny Kim[10] | Unplaced |
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| 2017 | Cho Se-whee[11] | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Baek Ji-hyun | Unplaced | |
| 2019 | Lee Yeon-joo | Unplaced | |
| 2020 | Park Ha-ri | Unplaced | |
| 2021 | Kim Ji-su | Unplaced | |
| 2022 | Kim Hanna | Unplaced | |
| 2023 | Kim So-yun | Unplaced | |
| 2024 | Ariel Han | TBA | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Herlina, Ratna (14 September 2023). "7 Potret Kim So Yun Miss Universe Korea 2023, Pesonanya Bak Idol!" [7 Portraits of Kim So Yun Miss Universe Korea 2023, Her Charm is Like an Idol!]. IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ "Aspirantes a "Miss Universo"" ["Miss Universe" hopefuls]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 20 July 1959. p. 8. Retrieved 13 October 2023 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Miss Universe 1963". YouTube.
- ^ "Miss Universe 1980". YouTube.
- ^ Park Chung-a (3 June 2007). "Ex-Miss Korea Tops Internet News". Korea Times. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ^ "Miss Universe 1994- Coronation Toast - YouTube". YouTube.
- ^ "2000 미스코리아 대회 Miss Korea 2000 – YouTube". YouTube.
- ^ "Korean Beauty Nearly Nabs Miss Universe Crown". The Chosun Ilbo. 30 May 2007. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ^ [1] Archived 25 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Domingo, Katrina (30 January 2017). "Who won Miss Congeniality, Miss Photogenic in Miss Universe pageant?". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "미스 유니버스·월드 코리아, 국가대표 미녀 탄생 '인하대·이화여대'". Korea Daily. Retrieved 24 October 2016.