# Miss World 1984 > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Miss_World_1984 > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Miss_World_1984.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_1984 > Source revision: 1356860419 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Beauty pageant edition Miss World 1984 Date 15 November 1984 Presenters Peter Marshall Judith Chalmers Entertainment The Drifters Venue Royal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom Broadcaster Thames Television Entrants 72 Placements 15 Withdrawals Indonesia Liberia Tonga Turkey Returns French Polynesia Kenya Nigeria Sri Lanka Winner Astrid Carolina Herrera Venezuela ← 1983 1985 → **Miss World 1984**, the 34th edition of the [Miss World](/source/Miss_World) pageant, was held on 15 November 1984 at the [Royal Albert Hall](/source/Royal_Albert_Hall) in [London](/source/London), United Kingdom.[1] The winner was [Astrid Carolina Herrera](/source/Astrid_Carolina_Herrera) from Venezuela. She was crowned by Miss World 1983, [Sarah-Jane Hutt](/source/Sarah-Jane_Hutt) of the United Kingdom. The 1st and 2nd runners-up were Constance "Connie" Fitzpatrick from Canada, and Lou-Anne Ronchi from Australia. The event was viewed by 17.1 million people in the United Kingdom.[2][3] This edition marked the return of Kenya, which last competed in [1968](/source/Miss_World_1968), Nigeria last competed in [1979](/source/Miss_World_1979), French Polynesia (as Tahiti) and Sri Lanka last competed in [1982](/source/Miss_World_1982). Indonesia, Liberia, Tonga, Turkey, withdrew from the competition for unknown reasons. ## Results ### Placements Placement Contestant Miss World 1984 Venezuela – Astrid Carolina Herrera 1st runner-up Canada – Connie Fitzpatrick 2nd Runner-up Australia – Lou-Anne Ronchi Top 7 Brazil – Adriana Alves de Oliveira Ireland – Olivia Tracey United Kingdom – Vivienne Rooke United States – Kelly Lea Anderson Top 15 Austria – Heidemarie Pilgerstorfer Colombia – Patricia Janiot Finland – Anna-Liisa Tilus Holland – Nancy Neede Iceland – Berglind Johansen Israel – Iris Louk Kenya – Khadija Ismail Switzerland – Silvia Affolter ### Continental Queens of Beauty Continental Group Contestant Africa Kenya – Khadija Adam Ismail Americas Venezuela – Astrid Carolina Herrera Asia Israel – Iris Louk Europe United Kingdom – Vivienne Rooke Oceania Australia – Lou-Anne Ronchi ## Contestants Miss World 1984 participating countries and territories 72 contestants competed for the title. Country Contestant Age[a] Hometown Aruba Margaret Bislick 22 Oranjestad Australia Lou-Anne Ronchi 22 Perth Austria Heidemarie Pilgerstorfer 23 Linz Bahamas Yvette Rolle 20 Nassau Barbados Gale Thomas 22 Christ Church Belgium Brigitte Muyshondt 24 Antwerp Bermuda Rhonda Wilkinson 21 St. Georges Bolivia Erika Weise 21 Santa Cruz Brazil Adriana Alves de Oliveira 21 Rio Grande Canada Constance "Connie" Fitzpatrick 20 Hamilton Cayman Islands Thora Ann Crighton 22 George Town Chile María Soledad García 21 Santiago Colombia Patricia Janiot 20 Bucaramanga Costa Rica Catalina Blum 21 San Jose Curaçao Ivette Atacho 20 Willemstad Cyprus Agathi Demetriou 17 Paphos Denmark Pia Melchiorsen 18 Frederikshavn Dominican Republic Mayelinne de Lara 20 El Seibo Ecuador María Sol Corral 19 Quito El Salvador Celina María López 17 San Salvador Finland Anna-Liisa Tilus 19 Helsinki France Martine Robine 19 Cabourg French Polynesia[b] Hinarii Kilian 17 Punaauia Gambia Mirabelle Carayol[4] 19 Banjul Gibraltar Karina Hollands[5] 18 Gibraltar Greece Vassiliki Barba 18 Athens Guam Janet Clymer 20 Mangilao Guatemala Carla Aldana 22 Guatemala City Holland Nancy Neede 20 Amsterdam Honduras Myrtice Hyde 22 Roatan Hong Kong Joan Tong 20 Hong Kong Island Iceland Berglind Johansen 18 Reykjavík India Suchita Kumar 19 Bombay Ireland Olivia Tracey 24 Dublin Isle of Man Jill Armstrong 17 Braddan Israel Iris Louk 18 Rishon LeZion Italy Federica Tersch 20 Milan Jamaica Jacqueline Crichton 20 Kingston Japan Ayako Ohsone 21 Tokyo Kenya Khadija Ismail 24 Nairobi Lebanon Elaine Khoury 19 Beirut Malaysia Christine Teo 22 Kuala Lumpur Malta Graziella Previ 19 Gzira Mexico Mariana Urrea 19 Guadalajara New Zealand Barbara McDowell[6] 19 Auckland Nigeria Cynthia Oronsaye 20 Lagos Norway Ingrid Martens 19 Oslo Panama Ana Luisa Seda 18 Panama City Paraguay Susana Ivasiuten 17 Encarnación Peru Gloria Loayza-Guerra 21 Trujillo Philippines Aurora Sevilla 21 Manila Poland Magdalena Jaworska[3] 23 Warsaw Portugal Maria Leonor Mendes Correia 22 Lisbon Puerto Rico María de los Ángeles Rosas 23 San Juan Singapore Jenny Li 22 Singapore South Korea[c] Lee Joo-hee 18 Seoul Spain Juncal Rivero 18 Valladolid Sri Lanka Bhagya Gunasinghe 22 Colombo Swaziland Busie Motsa 19 Manzini Sweden Brigitte Gunnarsson 21 Malmö Switzerland Silvia Anna Affolter 20 Sarnen Thailand Intira Imsompoh 19 Bangkok Trinidad and Tobago Ria Rambardan 17 Tunapuna Turks and Caicos Islands Miriam Coralita Adams 18 Grand Turk United Kingdom Vivienne Rooke 22 Bristol United States Kelly Anderson 23 Clarksburg United States Virgin Islands Sandy Lewis 19 St. Croix Uruguay Giselle Barthou 23 Montevideo Venezuela Astrid Carolina Herrera 21 Caracas West Germany Brigitta Berx 22 Düsseldorf Western Samoa Ana Bentley 22 Apia Yugoslavia Dinka Delić 18 Zenica ## Notes 1. **[^](#cite_ref-I_4-0)** Ages at the time of the pageant 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Competed as Tahiti in the pageant 1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Competed as Korea in the pageant ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-huffingtonpost.co.uk_1-0)** ["A Brief History Of Miss World In Pictures"](http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/11/26/history-of-miss-world_n_6225878.html). *The Huffington Post UK*. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2016. Winner of the 1984 Miss World Contest, Astrid Carolina Herrera from Venezuela, sitting on her throne at the Royal Albert Hall on 15 November 1984. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Thussu_2008_p._37_2-0)** Thussu, D.K. (2008). [*News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment*](https://books.google.com/books?id=L-5jny8sijsC&pg=PA37). SAGE Publications. p. 37. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-4462-3331-3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4462-3331-3). Retrieved 26 January 2016. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-philstar.com_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-philstar.com_3-1) ["The beauty queens up there"](http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/625684/beauty-queens-there). *[The Philippine Star](/source/The_Philippine_Star)*. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Saliu, Yunus S. (5 July 2022). ["Miss Gambia Pageant must not be used as a vehicle to sexually exploit women and girls, Hon Bah cautions -"](https://www.voicegambia.com/2022/07/05/miss-gambia-pageant-must-not-be-used-as-a-vehicle-to-sexually-exploit-women-and-girls-hon-bah-cautions/). *The Voice Gambia*. Retrieved 4 May 2025. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Miss Gibraltar calendar 2012: September"](https://issuu.com/thegibraltarmagazine/docs/gibmag_sept12_lowres). *The Gibraltar Magazine*. 29 August 2012. p. 67. Retrieved 22 June 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["International"](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/press/1984/11/12/10). *[The Press](/source/The_Press)*. [Christchurch](/source/Christchurch), New Zealand. 12 November 1984. p. 10. Retrieved 3 January 2026 – via [Papers Past](/source/National_Library_of_New_Zealand#Papers_Past). v t e Miss World Editions 1950s 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960s 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970s 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980s 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990s 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000s 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010s 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020s 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Related Titleholders Runners-up and finalists Editions Countries Beauty with a Purpose v t e Miss World 1984 national titleholders Patricia Janiot Aurora Sevilla Juncal Rivero Astrid Carolina Herrera --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Miss World 1984](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_1984) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_1984?action=history)). 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