Miss Universe Hungary
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Miss Universe Hungary is a national beauty contest
for Miss Universe
. The pageant under the new management of Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. (Beauty of Hungary Ltd.) started to choose three equal winners in 2008 to represent Hungary
in Miss Universe
, Miss Earth
, and Miss World
competitions under the name of The Queen.
Beauty contest
A beauty pageant or beauty contest, is a competition that mainly focuses on the physical beauty of its contestants, although such contests often incorporate personality, talent, and answers to judges' questions as judged criteria...
for Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
. The pageant under the new management of Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. (Beauty of Hungary Ltd.) started to choose three equal winners in 2008 to represent Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
in Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
, Miss Earth
Miss Earth
Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....
, and Miss World
Miss World
The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...
competitions under the name of The Queen.
History
- 1992-2006 The owner of the pageant was Mr Adam Fasy. In 2006 was the first time when the Hungarian contestant was elected among the TOP20 semi-finalists.
- 2007 The new owner of the pageant is the Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. (Beauty of Hungary Ltd.)
- 2008- The pageant was held together with the Miss World HungaryMiss World HungaryMiss World Hungary is a national beauty contest for Miss World. The pageant under the management of The Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. started to choose three equal winners in 2008 to represent Hungary in Miss Universe, Miss Earth, and Miss World competitions under the name of The Queen.-History:*...
and Miss Earth HungaryMiss Earth HungaryMiss Earth Hungary is a national beauty contest for Miss Earth in Hungary. The pageant under the new management of Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. started to choose three equal winners in 2008 to represent Hungary in Miss Universe, Miss Earth, and Miss World competitions under the name of The...
pageants under the name of The Queen.
Representatives to Miss Universe
| Year | Name | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 Miss Universe 1992 Miss Universe 1992, the 41st Miss Universe pageant, was held at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand on May 8, 1992. 78 international beauties competed for the Miss Universe crown.... |
Dóra Patkó | |
| 1993 Miss Universe 1993 Miss Universe 1993, the 42nd Miss Universe pageant, was held at Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico on May 21, 1993. Dayanara Torres of Puerto Rico was crowned as Miss Universe 1993... |
Zsanna Pardy | |
| 1994 Miss Universe 1994 Miss Universe 1994, the 43rd Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Plenary Hall of the Philippine International Convention Center, in Manila, Philippines on May 20, 1994... |
Szilvia Fórián | |
| 1995 Miss Universe 1995 Miss Universe 1995, the 44th Miss Universe pageant was held at Windhoek Country Club Resort, in Windhoek, Namibia on May 12, 1995. Chelsi Smith of USA was crowned as Miss Universe 1995 by Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen of India... |
Andrea Harsányi | |
| 1996 Miss Universe 1996 Miss Universe 1996, the 45th Miss Universe pageant was held at the Theatre for the Performing Arts in the Aladdin Resort and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on May 17, 1996. Alicia Machado of Venezuela was crowned as Miss Universe 1996 by Miss Universe 1995 Chelsi Smith of USA. 79 contestants... |
Andrea Deák | |
| 1997 Miss Universe 1997 Miss Universe 1997 pageant was held in Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, culminating in the final competition on May 16, 1997. This was the second consecutive year that the pageant had been held in the United States. Miss USA, Brook Lee of Hawaii was crowned Miss... |
Ildikó Kekan | |
| 1998 Miss Universe 1998 Miss Universe 1998, the 47th Miss Universe pageant was held at Stan Sheriff Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA on May 12, 1998. Brook Lee, Miss Universe 1997, of the USA crowned Wendy Fitzwilliam of Trinidad and Tobago as Miss Universe 1998... |
Ágnes Nagy | |
| 1999 Miss Universe 1999 Miss Universe 1999 was held at the Chaguaramas Convention Centre, Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago on May 26, 1999. Mpule Kwelagobe of Botswana was crowned as Miss Universe 1999 by Miss Universe 1998 Wendy Fitzwilliam of Trinidad and Tobago. A record number of 84 contestants competed in the pageant... |
Anett Garami | |
| 2000 Miss Universe 2000 Miss Universe 2000, the 49th Miss Universe pageant was held at Eleftheria Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus on May 12, 2000. 79 delegates from around the universe competed for the crown. At the conclusion of the final night, Lara Dutta of India was crowned as the new Miss Universe 2000 by Miss Universe... |
Izabella Kiss | |
| 2001 Miss Universe 2001 Miss Universe 2001 was held at Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto Rico on May 11, 2001. 77 contestants participated in the prestigious event... |
Ágnes Helbert | |
| 2002 Miss Universe 2002 Miss Universe 2002, the 51st edition of the Miss Universe pageant, was held in Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 29, 2002. There were 75 delegates from around the world who competed for the title Miss Universe 2002. Oxana Fedorova of Russia was crowned Miss Universe 2002 by... |
Edit Friedl | |
| 2003 Miss Universe 2003 Miss Universe 2003, the 52nd Miss Universe pageant, was held at Figali Convention Center, Panama City, Panama on June 3, 2003. 71 delegates from around the universe competed for the crown... |
Viktória Tomozi | |
| 2004 Miss Universe 2004 Miss Universe 2004, the 53rd Miss Universe pageant, was held in Centro de Convenciones CEMEXPO, Quito, Ecuador on June 1, 2004. It was won by Jennifer Hawkins of Australia.... |
Blanka Bakos | |
| 2005 Miss Universe 2005 Miss Universe 2005, the 54th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Impact Arena, Bangkok, Thailand on May 31, 2005.At the conclusion of the final telecast, Miss Universe Canada, Natalie Glebova was crowned Miss Universe 2005 by outgoing titleholder Jennifer Hawkins of Australia... |
Szandra Proksa | |
| 2006 Miss Universe 2006 Miss Universe 2006, the 55th Miss Universe pageant, took place at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, USA. Unlike past events, it was broadcast live on NBC on a Sunday, July 23, 2006, almost two months later than usual.... |
Adrienn Bende Adrienn Bende Adrienn Bende is the winner of the Miss Universe Hungary contest in 2006, and one of the 20 semi-finalists of the Miss Universe 2006 contest from Los Angeles.-References:... |
Semi-Finalist (Top 20) |
| 2007 Miss Universe 2007 Miss Universe 2007, the 56th Miss Universe pageant, took place on May 28, 2007 at the National Auditorium in Mexico City, Mexico. 77 delegates competed for the title. Riyo Mori of Japan was crowned the winner of the title by Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico.... |
Ildikó Bóna | |
| 2008 Miss Universe 2008 Miss Universe 2008, the 57th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Crown Convention Center in the Diamond Bay Resort, Nha Trang, Vietnam on July 14, 2008... |
Jázmin Dammak | Semi-Finalist (Top 15) |
| 2009 Miss Universe 2009 Miss Universe 2009, the 58th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Atlantis Paradise Island, in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23, 2009. It was the first time back to back victories in Miss Universe history: Stefanía Fernández of Venezuela, was crowned Miss Universe 2009 by outgoing titleholder Dayana... |
Zsuzsa Budai | |
| 2010 Miss Universe 2010 Miss Universe 2010, the 59th edition of the pageant, was held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on August 23, 2010. It was hosted by Bret Michaels and Natalie Morales... |
Tímea Babinyecz | |
| 2011 Miss Universe 2011 Miss Universe 2011, the 60th anniversary of the Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011. Ximena Navarrete of Mexico crowned her successor, Leila Lopes of Angola, at the end of this event... |
Betta Lipcsei |
Statistics on Miss Universe
As of 2008| Number of pageants | 16 |
| Miss Universe winner | 0 |
| 1st runner-up | 0 |
| 2nd runner-up | 0 |
| Finalist | 0 |
| Semi-finalist | 2 |
| Number of special awards | 0 |
Crossovers
| Name | Miss Universe Hungary | Miss World Hungary Miss World Hungary Miss World Hungary is a national beauty contest for Miss World. The pageant under the management of The Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. started to choose three equal winners in 2008 to represent Hungary in Miss Universe, Miss Earth, and Miss World competitions under the name of The Queen.-History:*... |
Miss Hungary Miss Hungary Miss Hungary is a national beauty contest in Hungary first held in 1929. Present titleholder is Anett Maximovits.-History:* 1929 - World War II The first pageant was held in 1929 and the winner of it won the Miss Europe title. In 1936 Zsa Zsa Gabor won the title, but she was underaged so she... |
Miss Balaton Miss Balaton Miss Balaton, officially called Gillette Venus Miss Balaton, is a national beauty contest to choose the hostess of the Lake Balaton, which is the largest lake and touristic attraction in Hungary .... |
Belle of the Anna-ball Belle of the Anna-ball This title is the most known one in Hungary, but this is not a national contest, because the winner of this title is chosen among the paying guests of the ball. This is the only pageant that was held under the communist era... |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jazmin Dammak | winner 2008 | winner 1999 | 1st runner-up 2007 | ||
| Szilvia Magony | winner 2000 | winner 2000 | |||
| Noemi Olah | 1st runner-up 2006 | winner 2005 | |||
| Adrienn Bende Adrienn Bende Adrienn Bende is the winner of the Miss Universe Hungary contest in 2006, and one of the 20 semi-finalists of the Miss Universe 2006 contest from Los Angeles.-References:... |
winner 2006 | 1st runner-up 2005 | |||
| Anett Maximovits | winner 2009 | 2nd runner-up 2006 |
See also
other Hungarian beauty pageants are- Miss World HungaryMiss World HungaryMiss World Hungary is a national beauty contest for Miss World. The pageant under the management of The Magyarorszag Szepe Kft. started to choose three equal winners in 2008 to represent Hungary in Miss Universe, Miss Earth, and Miss World competitions under the name of The Queen.-History:*...
- Miss HungaryMiss HungaryMiss Hungary is a national beauty contest in Hungary first held in 1929. Present titleholder is Anett Maximovits.-History:* 1929 - World War II The first pageant was held in 1929 and the winner of it won the Miss Europe title. In 1936 Zsa Zsa Gabor won the title, but she was underaged so she...
- Miss BalatonMiss BalatonMiss Balaton, officially called Gillette Venus Miss Balaton, is a national beauty contest to choose the hostess of the Lake Balaton, which is the largest lake and touristic attraction in Hungary ....
- the Belle of the Anna-ballBelle of the Anna-ballThis title is the most known one in Hungary, but this is not a national contest, because the winner of this title is chosen among the paying guests of the ball. This is the only pageant that was held under the communist era...
- Hungarian contestants on international beauty pageantsHungarian contestants on international beauty pageantsThese lists show all Hungarian contestants have ever competed in international beauty pageants with their result.-Miss Universe:The actual winner has the Miss Universe Hungary title* 1992 Dora Patko* 1993 Zsanna Pardy* 1994 Szilvia Forian* 1995 Andrea Harsanyi...