Miss Universe 1982
{{Short description|31st Miss Universe pageant}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox beauty pageant
| photo =
| winner = Karen Dianne Baldwin
| represented = {{flagicon|CAN}} Canada
| congeniality = Maureen Lewis
{{flagicon|Cayman Islands}} Cayman Islands
| best national costume = María Francesca Zaza
{{flagicon|PER}} Peru
| photogenic = Ava Marilyn Burke
{{flagicon|BAH}} Bahamas
| date = 26 July 1982
| venue = Coliseo Amauta, Lima, Peru
| broadcaster = {{Hlist|CBS (international)|Panamericana (official broadcaster)}}
| acts = {{Hlist|Rex Smith|José Luis Rodríguez}}
| presenters = {{Hlist|Bob Barker|Joan Van Ark}}
| entrants = 77
| placements = 12
| debuts = {{Hlist|New Caledonia}}
| withdrawals = {{Hlist|Cyprus|Fiji|Gibraltar||Saint Kitts|Tahiti}}
| returns = {{Hlist|El Salvador|Indonesia|Papua New Guinea|Sint Maarten|Suriname}}
| before = 1981
| next = 1983
}}
Miss Universe 1982 was the 31st Miss Universe pageant, held on 26 July 1982 at the Coliseo Amauta in Lima, Peru. it was the first time in the pageant's history that the event was held in South America. Seventy-seven contestants competed in the pageant. Karen Dianne Baldwin of Canada was crowned by Irene Saez of Venezuela. This is the first time Canada won the pageant.{{Cite news |date=27 July 1982 |title=Canada Teen Miss Universe |pages=9 |work=The Pittsburgh Press |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RtYcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sl4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6901%2C4752657 |access-date=14 May 2022}}{{Cite web |last=Wilkinson |first=Tracy |date=27 July 1982 |title=Rough start for new Miss Universe |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/07/27/Rough-start-for-new-Miss-Universe/1401396590400/ |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=United Press International |language=en}}
The stadium where the contest was taking place was attacked with dynamite on 26 July, during the contest's finale.{{Cite book |title=Violencia política en el Perú: 1980-1988 |publisher=DESCO Centro de Estudios y Promoción del Desarrollo |year=1989 |location=Lima |pages=85 |language=es |url=https://www2.congreso.gob.pe/sicr/cendocbib/con4_uibd.nsf/0DD72E3AC43606DC05257BE9006D9BAD/$FILE/1_pdfsam_desco00002.pdf |volume=1 |chapter=APENDICE: CUADROS CRONOLOGICOS SOBRE LA VIOLENCIA POLITICA}}
Results
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| 2nd runner-up
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| 4th runner-up
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| Top 12
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Contestants
- {{Flag|Argentina|alt}} – María Alejandra Basile
- {{ABW}} – Noriza Antonio Helder
- {{AUS}} – Lou Ann Ronchi
- {{AUT}} – Elisabeth Kawan
- {{BHS}} – Ava Marilyn Burke
- {{BEL}} – Marie-Pierre Lemaitre
- {{BLZ}} – Sharon Kay Auxilliou
- {{BMU}} – Heather Ross
- {{flag|Bolivia|1851}} – Sandra Villaroel
- {{BRA}} – Celice Pinto Márques da Silva
- {{VGB}} – Luce Dahlia Hodge
- {{CAN}} – Karen Baldwin
- {{flag|Cayman Islands}} – Maureen Theresa Lewis
- {{CHL}} – Jenny Purto Arab †
- {{COL}} – Nadya Santacruz
- {{CRI}} – Liliana Corella Espinoza
- {{CUR}} – Minerva Ranila Heiroms
- {{DNK}} – Tina Maria Nielsen
- {{DOM}} – Soraya Morey
- {{flag|Ecuador|1900}} – Jacqueline Burgos
- {{SLV}} – Jeanette Marroquín
- {{ENG}} – Della Frances Dolan
- {{FIN}} – Sari Kaarina Aspholm
- {{FRA}} – Martine Philipps
- {{flag|West Germany}} – Kerstin Natalie Paeserack
- {{GRC}} – Tina Roussou
- {{flag|Guadeloupe|local}} – Lydia Galin
- {{GUM}} – Patty Chong Kerkos
- {{GTM}} – Edith Whitbeck
- {{flag|Holland}} – Brigitte Diereckx
- {{flag|Honduras|1949}} – Eva Lissethe Barahona
- {{flag|British Hong Kong|name=Hong Kong}} – Angie Leung
- {{ISL}} – Gudrun Moller
- {{IND}} – Pamela Chaudry Singh
- {{IDN}} – Sri Yulianti Soemardjo
- {{IRL}} – Geraldine Mary McGrory
- {{ISR}} – Deborah Naomi Hess
- {{ITA}} – Cinzia Fiordeponti
- {{flag|Japan|1870}} – Eri Okuwaki
- {{MYS}} – Siti Rohani Wahid
- {{MLT}} – Rita Falzon
- {{flag|Martinique|snake}} – Corine Soler
- {{MEX}} – María del Carmen López
- {{flagicon|South Africa|1982}} Namibia – Deseree Anita Kotze
- {{flagicon|France}} New Caledonia – Lenka Topalovitch
- {{NZL}} – Sandra Helen Dexter
- {{flag|Northern Marianas}} – Sheryl Sonoda Sizemore
- {{NOR}} – Janett Krefting
- {{PAN}} – Isora de Lourdes López
- {{PNG}} – Moi Eli
- {{flag|Paraguay|1954}} – Maris Villalba
- {{PER}} – María Francesca Zaza Reinoso
- {{flag|Philippines|1936}} – Maria Isabel Lopez
- {{POR}} – Ana Maria Valdiz
- {{flag|Puerto Rico}} – Lourdes Milagros Mantero Hormazábal
- {{REU}} – Ginon Manthe
- {{SCT}} – Georgina Kearney
- {{SGP}} – Judicia Nonis
- {{ESP}} – Cristina Pérez Cottrell
- {{LKA}} – Ann Monica Tradigo
- {{flag|Sint Maarten}} – Liana Elviara Brown
- {{flag|South Africa|1911}} – Odette Octavia Scrooby
- {{Flag|South Korea|1949}} – Sun-hee Park{{Cite web |date=15 May 1982 |title=Miss Park Sun-hi, 19, was crowned Miss Korea 1982... |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/05/15/Miss-Park-Sun-hi-19-was-crowned-Miss-Korea-1982/2071390283200/ |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=United Press International |language=en}}
- {{SUR}} – Vanessa de Vries
- {{SWE}} – Anna Kari Maria Bergström
- {{CHE}} – Jeannette Linkenheill
- {{THA}} – Nipaporn Tarapanich
- {{flag|Transkei}} – Noxolisi Mji
- {{TTO}} – Suzanne Traboulay
- {{TUR}} – Canan Kakmaci
- {{flag|Turks and Caicos}} – Jacqueline Astwood
- {{URY}} – Silvia Beatriz Vila Abavián
- {{USA}} – Terri Utley
- {{flag|U.S. Virgin Islands}} – Ingeborg Hendricks
- {{flag|Venezuela|1954}} – Ana Teresa Oropeza
- {{WAL}} – Michelle Donelly
- {{flag|Western Samoa}} – Ivy Evelyn Warner
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Miss Universe}}
{{Miss Universe 1982 delegates}}
Category:Beauty pageants in Peru