Laurie Tamara Simpson
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
who was crowned Miss International 1987
Miss International 1987
The 27th Miss International pageant was held on 13 September 1987 at Nihon Seinen-Kan, Tokyo. Laurie Simpson Rivera from Puerto Rico won the Miss International title.- Results :-Special awards:*Friendship: Michelle Betancourt Vergara...
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Prior to winning the beauty pageant, the blonde, blue-eyed beauty participated in several beauty pageants. A native of San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
, she was a finalist of Miss Puerto Rico
Miss Puerto Rico
Miss Puerto Rico is the common name or sash used to identify a Puerto Rican representative in an international pageant. Currently, Miss Universe Puerto Rico, Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico and Miss Earth Puerto Rico are the official national preliminaries to the Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Earth...
in 1986, and was chosen to represent Puerto Rico in the succeeding year when no local pageant took place. She placed fifth in Miss Universe 1987
Miss Universe 1987
Miss Universe 1987, the 36th Miss Universe pageant was held at Hall Four at World Trade Centre, Singapore on May 27, 1987. 22-year-old Cecilia Bolocco of Chile was crowned as Miss Universe 1987. 68 contestants competed in the 1987 Miss Universe Pageant. This was the twenty-first and final Miss...
, before going on to win the 1987 Miss International
Miss International
Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...
contest.
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