Norway at the Miss World

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Norway has participated in 54 Miss World pageants since the pageant's inception in 1951. No Norwegian has won the title, although one was first runner-up in 1972.

History[edit]

One of the two winners at the Miss Norway Pageant would compete at the Miss World. When the candidate does not qualify (due to age), another woman is sent. Norway sent its first Miss World representative to the third Miss World pageant in 1953. Norway has never won Miss World. Its best placement belongs to Ingeborg Sørensen, first runner-up to Miss World 1972.

Titleholders[edit]

Color key
  •   Declared as Winner
  •   Ended as runner-up
  •   Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Year Miss Norway Placement Special Awards
1953 Solveig Gulbrandsen Unplaced
1958 Åse Qjeldvik Top 12
1959 Berit Grundvig Unplaced
1960 Grethe Solhoy Unplaced
1966 Birgit Andersen Unplaced
1967 Vigdis Sollie Unplaced
1968 Hedda Lie Unplaced
1969 Kjersti Jortun 6th runner-up
1970 Aud Fosse Unplaced
1971 Kate Starvik Unplaced
1972 Ingeborg Sørensen 1st runner-up
1973 Wenche Steen Unplaced
1974 Torill Mariann Larsen Top 15
1975 Sissel Gulbrandsen Unplaced
1976 Nina Kristine Rønneberg Unplaced
1977 Åshild Jenny Ottesen Unplaced
1978 Elisabet Klaeboe Unplaced
1979 Jeannette Aarum Unplaced
1980 Maiken Nielsen Unplaced
1981 Anita Nesbø Unplaced
1982 Janett Carine Krefting Unplaced
1983 Karen Elizabeth Dobloug Unplaced
1984 Ingrid Maria Martens Unplaced
1985 Karen Margrethe Moe Unplaced
1986 Inger Louise Berg Unplaced
1987 Mette Veiseth Unplaced
1988 Rita Paulsen Top 10
1989 Bente Brunland Unplaced
1990 Ingeborg Kolseth Unplaced
1991 Anne-Britt Røvik Unplaced
1992 Kjersti Brakestad Unplaced
1993 Rita Omvik Unplaced
1994 Anne Lena Hansen Unplaced
1995 Inger Lise Ebeltoft Unplaced
1996 Eva Sjøholt Unplaced
1997 Charlotte Høiåsen Unplaced
1999 Anette Haukaas Semi-finalists
2000 Stine Pedersen Unplaced
2001 Malin Johansen Unplaced
2002 Kathrine Sørland Top 10
2003 Elisabeth Wathne Top 20
2004 Hege Torresdal Unplaced
2005 Helene Tråsavik Unplaced
2006 Tonje Elise Skjærvik Unplaced
2007 Lisa-Mari Moen Jünge Unplaced
2008 Lene Egeli Unplaced
2009 Sara Skjoldnes Unplaced
2010 Mariann Birkedal Top 7 Miss World Top Model
2011 Anna Larsen Zahl Unplaced
2012 Karoline Olsen Unplaced
2013 Alexandra Backstrom Unplaced
2014 Monica Pedersen Unplaced
2015 Fay Teresa Vålbekk Unplaced
2017 Celine Herregården Unplaced
2018 Madelen Michelsen Unplaced

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