Miss Universe 1989
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| Miss Universe 1989 | |
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.jpg) Miss Universe 1989, Angela Visser | |
| Date | 23 May 1989 |
| Presenters | |
| Venue | Fiesta Americana Condesa Hotel, Cancún, Mexico |
| Broadcaster | |
| Entrants | 76 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | Angela Visser Holland |
| Congeniality | Sharon Simons (Turks and Caicos Islands) |
| Best National Costume | Flávia Cavalcanti (Brazil) |
| Photogenic | Karen Wenden (Australia) |
Miss Universe 1989, the 38th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Fiesta Americana Condesa Hotel in Cancún, Mexico, on 23 May 1989. Angela Visser of Holland was crowned by Porntip Nakhirunkanok of Thailand at the end of the event. Seventy-six contestants competed in the pageant.
Placements
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss Universe 1989 |
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| 1st Runner-Up |
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| 2nd Runner-Up |
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| 3rd Runner-Up |
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| 4th Runner-Up |
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| Top 10[1] |
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Final Competition
| Nation | Interview | Swimsuit | Evening Gown | Semifinal Average |
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 Holland |
9.583 (1) | 9.725 (1) | 9.824 (1) | 9.710 (1) |
 Sweden |
9.261 (2) | 9.233 (2) | 9.376 (2) | 9.290 (2) |
 United States |
8.511 (5) | 8.894 (4) | 8.927 (8) | 8.777 (5) |
 Poland |
8.472 (6) | 9.105 (3) | 9.027 (4) | 8.868 (3) |
 Mexico |
8.650 (3) | 8.883 (5) | 9.026 (5) | 8.853 (4) |
 West Germany |
8.461 (7) | 8.737 (7) | 9.010 (6) | 8.736 (6) |
 Venezuela |
8.204 (8) | 8.727 (8) | 9.096 (3) | 8.675 (7) |
 Finland |
8.533 (4) | 8.661 (9) | 8.755 (9) | 8.649 (8) |
 Jamaica |
8.111 (9) | 8.788 (6) | 8.933 (7) | 8.610 (9) |
 Chile |
8.033 (10) | 8.505 (10) | 8.755 (9) | 8.431 (10) |
Contestants
Argentina – Luisa Norbis
Aruba – Karina Felix
Australia – Karen Wenden
Austria – Bettina Berghold
Bahamas – Tasha Ramirez
Belgium – Anne de Baetzelier
Belize – Andrea Sherman McKoy
Bermuda – Cornelia Furbert
Bolivia – Raquel Cors Ulloa
Brazil – Flávia Cavalcanti
British Virgin Islands – Viola Joseph
Canada – Juliette Powell
Cayman Islands – Carol Ann Balls
Chile – María Macarena Mina Garachena[citation needed]
Colombia – María Teresa Egurrola Hinojosa
Costa Rica – Luana Freer Bustamante
Curaçao – Anna Mosteiro
Denmark – Louise Mejlhede
Dominican Republic – Anny Canaán Camido
Ecuador – María Eugenia Molina
Egypt – Sally Attah
El Salvador – Beatriz López Rodríguez
England – Raquel Marie Jory
Finland – Åsa Lövdahl
France – Pascale Meotti
Gibraltar – Tatiana Desoisa
Greece – Kristiana Latani
Greenland – Naja-Rie Sorensen
Guam – Janice Santos
Guatemala – Helka Cuevas
Haiti – Glaphyra Jean-Louis
Holland - Angela Visser
Honduras – Frances Siryl Milla
Hong Kong – Cynthia Yuk Lui Cheung
Iceland – Guðbjörg Gissurardóttir
India – Dolly Minhas
Ireland – Colette Jackson
Israel – Nicole Halperin
Italy – Christiana Bertasi
Jamaica – Sandra Foster
Japan – Eri Tashiro
Luxembourg – Chris Scott
Malaysia – Carmen Cheah Swee
Malta – Sylvana Sammut Pandolfino
Mauritius – Jacky Randabel
Mexico – Adriana Abascal
New Zealand – Shelley Soffe[2]
Nigeria – Bianca Onoh
Northern Mariana Islands – Soreen Villanueva
Norway – Lene Ornhoft
Paraguay – Ana Victoria Schaerer
Peru – Mariana Sovero
Philippines – Sara Jane Paez
Poland – Joanna Gapińska
Portugal – Anna Francisco Sobrinho
Puerto Rico – Catalina Villar
Republic of China – Chen Yen Ping
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Camille Samuels
Scotland – Victoria Susannah Lace
Singapore – Pauline Chong
South Korea – Kim Sung-ryung
Spain – Eva Pedraza
Sri Lanka – Veronica Ruston
Suriname – Consuela Cruden
Sweden – Louise Drevenstam
Switzerland – Karina Berger
Thailand – Yonlada Ronghanam
Trinidad and Tobago – Guenevere Helen Keishall
Turkey – Jasmine Baradan
Turks and Caicos Islands – Sharon Simons
United States – Gretchen Polhemus
United States Virgin Islands – Nathalie Lynch
Uruguay – Carolina Pies Riet
Venezuela – Eva Lisa Ljung
Wales – Andrea Caroline Jones
West Germany – Andrea Stelzer
