Miss Indiana World

{{Short description|Beauty pageant in Indiana, USA}}

{{for multi|the state pageant affiliated with Miss America|Miss Indiana|the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA|Miss Indiana USA}}

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|formation = 1951

|type = Beauty pageant

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|location = Indiana

|membership = {{nowrap|Miss World America (1951–present)}}

|language = English

|leader_title = State Director

|leader_name = Madison Flomer

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|website = [http://www.missworld-indiana.com/ Official Website]

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The Miss Indiana World competition is a beauty pageant that selects the representative for Indiana in the Miss World America pageant.{{Cite web |url=http://www.pageantopolis.com/nat_past/World-USA.htm |title=Miss World USA Pageant |access-date=2014-12-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141021230458/http://www.pageantopolis.com/nat_past/World-USA.htm |archive-date=2014-10-21 |url-status=usurped }}[https://web.archive.org/web/20130413173404/http://www.pageantopolis.com/nat_past/world-america.htm The American representatives to Miss World 1978-1994]

The current Miss Indiana World is Jessica Hopper of Remington.

Winners

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  • {{Color box|gold|border=darkgray}} Declared as Winner/Ended as Miss World America
  • {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=darkgray}} Ended as runner-up
  • {{Color box|#FFFACD|border=darkgray}} Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  • {{Color box|#FADADD|border=darkgray}} Ended as special awards winner
  • {{Color box|#ADD8E6|border=darkgray}} Ended as Miss USA

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! width=5% | Year

! width=20%| Name

! width=10%| Hometown

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Age at the time of the Miss World America pageant

! width=14%| Placement at Miss World America

! width=17%| Special awards at Miss World America

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2021

| colspan=6 align=center|No titleholder due to Miss World America being designated/appointed.

2020

| colspan=6 align=center|did not compete

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| 2019

| Jessica Hopper{{cite web |title=Miss World America - Indiana|url=https://missworldamerica.com/miss-world-indiana/?ref=br_rs}}

| Remington

| 26

| Top 10

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2018

| rowspan=3 colspan=6 align=center|did not compete

2017
2016
2015

| Alexandra Syndram{{Cite news|date=May 17, 2015|title=Miss Indiana World 2015 Alexandra Syndram|publisher=Pageant Live YouTube Channel|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9Z2Ctog7Fo|access-date=May 12, 2020}}

| Fishers

| 18

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| colspan="7" |Miss Indiana United States 2014

2014

| Sylvia Crowder

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| colspan="7" |Miss Indiana World

2013

| rowspan=8 colspan=6 align=center|No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 2006 to 2013.

2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005

| rowspan=3 colspan=6 align=center|No known representatives from Indiana from 2003 to 2005.

2004
2003
2002

| rowspan=8 colspan=6 align=center|No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 1995 to 2002.

2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994

| Shelly McKown

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1993

| Heather Gray

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1992

| Lesa Walker{{Cite news|date=October 12, 1992|title=Miss Indiana World 1993 Ad|work=The Carbon, page. 5|url=https://mushare.marian.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1056&context=crbn|access-date=May 10, 2020}}

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| colspan="7" |Miss Indiana USA 1981-1991

1991

| Cathi Bennett{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11532198/|title=New Albany Woman Miss Indiana USA|date=27 November 1990|work=Logansport Pharos-Tribune|page=4}}

| New Albany

| 24

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1990

| Meri Buker{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11532197/|title=High-tech beauty pursuing dream|last=Carey|first=Tom|date=27 February 1990|work=The Kokomo Tribune}}

| Kokomo

| 24

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1989

| Gwen Volpe

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1988

| Loetta Earnest{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11569874/|title=Miss Indiana crowned|date=7 December 1987|work=Logansport Pharos-Tribune|page=6}}

| East Chicago

| 22

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1987

| Alecia Masalkoski

| Bremen

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| Previously Miss Michigan 1985

1986

| Diane Andrysiak

| South Bend

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1985

| Theresa Hobbs

| Wilmington

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1984

| Susan Willardo

| Highland

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1983

| Toni Yudt

| Portage

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1982

| Sara Binkley

| Greencastle

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| 1981

| Holli Dennis

| Fort Wayne

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| 1st Runner-Up

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| colspan="7" |Miss Indiana World

1980

| Julie Like

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1979

| Lisa Amsbury

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1978

| Lee Ann Miller

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1977

| Renee Dian Roman

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1976

| Elaine Fairfield

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| 1975

| Julie Jo Clifford{{Cite web|title=The Spokesman-Review - Google News Archive Search|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1314&dat=19750818&id=hiBOAAAAIBAJ&pg=2934,1316325&hl=en|website=news.google.com|publisher=The Spokesman-Review|access-date=2020-05-13}}

| Edwardsport

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| 1st Runner-Up

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| Previously Miss Indiana USA 1972 and competed in Miss USA 1972.

1974

| Jo Ellen Berryman

| Kokomo

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| Later Miss Indiana USA 1975 and Top 12 semi-finalist at Miss USA 1975.

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| 1973

| Marjorie Wallace

| Indianapolis

| 19

| Miss World USA 1973
(resigned)

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| Wallace won Miss World 1973 and thus resigned the Miss World USA title. She later was dethroned/fired as Miss World for not fulfilling of her duties of the job.

1972

| colspan=6 align=center|did not compete

1971

| Claudette Booth

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1970

| Constance Elaine Hanger

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| colspan=2 align=center|Withdrew

| Withdrew from the competition after getting a virus in which she had to go home.

1969

| Mary Jean Hamilton

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1968

| colspan=6 align=center|did not compete

1967

| Linda Sue Britzke

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1966

| Bonnie Barkley

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1965

| Rebecca Ann Shaw

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rowspan=2|1964

| Linda Creek

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| Competed as Indiana

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| Jacquelyn Forester

| South Bend

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| Top 15

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| Competed as South Bend, Indiana

1963

| Barbara Jean Eaglen

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1962

| June Cochran

| Indianapolis

| 19

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| Previously Miss Indiana USA 1960 and a contestant at Miss USA 1960.
Later Playboy Playmate of the Year 1963

1961

| rowspan=2 colspan=6 align=center|did not compete

1960
1959

| rowspan=2 colspan=6 align=center|No known representatives from Indiana in 1958 & 1959.

1958
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| colspan="7" |Miss Indiana USA 1953-1957

1957

| Pat Dorsett

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1956

| Beverly Mattox

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1955

| Mary Wasick

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| 1954

| Cecilia Ann Dennis

| Milan

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| Top 21

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1953

| Edith Mae Krumme

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| colspan="7" |Miss Indiana World

1952

| rowspan=2 colspan=6 align=center|No known representatives from Indiana in 1951 & 1952.

1951

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