An interesting contest named “The Most Beautiful Miss Universe 1952-2010” has been hosted by the website globalbeauties.com to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Miss Universe. Fifteen pageant experts take part in scoring contestants who won Miss Universe crown between 1952 and 2010. Surprisingly, the U.S., home to seven Miss Universe titleholders, reaches the contest’s bottom because four of Miss Universe winners from this country are ranked at the end of this list.
Miriam Stevenson (USA): Miss Universe 1954
Miriam Jacqueline Stevenson from South Carolina, USA took part in the 3rd edition of Miss Universe in 1954 and became the first Miss USA to hold the Miss Universe beauty crown. After the success, she decided to complete her education and then hosted television shows for the local NBC affiliate in Columbia, WIS-TV.
Miriam Jacqueline Stevenson got average score 8,433 from fifteen pageant experts and ranks the 60th place
The top 5 of Miss Universe 1954
Linda Bement (USA): Miss Universe 1960
Linda Bement was the second woman in Utah and the third Miss USA to be Miss Universe titleholder. The 1960 Miss Universe was the first pageant to be televised nationwide. This beauty got married in 1962 but divorced seven years later and had two children.
Linda Bement got average score 8,485 from fifteen pageant experts and ranks the 59th place
The top 5 of Miss Universe 1960: Spain (5th), Austria (3rd), USA (winner), Italy (2nd), and South Africa (4th)
Chelsi Smith (USA): Miss Universe 1995
Chelsi Mariam Pearl Smith became the first Miss USA to win Miss Universe crown on May 12, 1995 in fifteen years. In addition to working as a professional model, she also followed singing and acting career.
Chelsi Smith got average score 8,563 from fifteen pageant experts and ranked at the 58th position
The top 3 of Miss Universe 1995: India (2nd), USA (1st), Canada (3rd)
Deborah Carthy-Deu (Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of US): Miss Universe 1985
Deborah Carthy-Deu successfully competed with 78 candidates to become the second Miss Puerto Rico to conquer the Miss Universe title. Then, she has been an excellent television presenter and owned a modeling school in Puerto Rico for future models, actresses and beauty queens. The beauty gave birth to her first son in 1999 at the age of 43.
Deborah Carthy-Deu got average score 8,569 from fifteen pageant experts and ranks the 57th place
Miss Spain (left) for a second thought she was Miss Universe 1985 but Miss Puerto Rico Deborah Carthy-Deu won the title
Brook Lee (USA): Miss Universe 1997
Brook Lee became the 7th American woman to be crowned Miss Universe in Miami Beach. Although the 1997 pageant saw many impressive beauties and Lee left behind traditional schools of beauty, she was still the winner particularly thanks to her sense of humor and intelligence.
Brook Lee got average score 8,647 from fifteen pageant experts and ranks the 56th place
The top 3 of Miss Universe 1997: Trinidad & Tobago (3rd), USA (winner), Venezuela (2nd)
Big winners of “The Most Beautiful Miss Universe 1952-2010” contest will be announced soon.
Related links:
Miss Universe 2010: Brilliant Contestants
Miss Universe 2010: Impressive National Costumes
Impressive music performances at Miss Universe
Most Beautiful Miss Universe 1952-2010 Contest: Miss USA Reach The Bottom