Miss Universe 1981


July 20th, 1981 at the Minskoff Theatre, New York, NY, USA

76 contestants

Music playing: New York, New York (Frank Sinatra)

Miss Universe 1981: Miss Venezuela, Irene Sáez Conde

Profile:

Date of birth: December 13th, 1961

Hometown: Caracas

Occupation: Student of Civil Engineering

Height: 1.78 m

Finalists:

1st. runner-up: Miss Canada, Dominique Du Four

2nd. runner-up: Miss Sweden, Eva Lena Lundgren

3rd. runner-up: Miss Brazil, Adriana Alves de Oliveira

4th. runner-up: Miss Belgium, Dominique Van Eeckhoudt

Semifinalists:

Miss Tahiti, Tatiana Teraiamano (6)

Miss Norway, Mona Olsen (7)

Miss Germany, Marion Kurz (8)

Miss Holland, Ingrid Schouten (9)

Miss USA, Kim Seelbrede (10)

Miss Ecuador, Lucía Vinueza (11)

Miss New Zealand, Donella Thomsen (12) 

 

Special Awards:

Miss Congeniality: Miss Bahamas, Linda Smith

Miss Photogenic: Miss Denmark, Tina Brandstrup

Best National Costume:

1st. Miss Brazil, Adriana Alves de Oliveira

2nd. Miss Venezuela, Irene Sáez Conde

3rd. Miss Korea, Lee Eun Jung

 

1981 delegates Scores Pics Judges & Guest Stars

Credits: Miss Universe LLPP; Pedro Luís Rodríguez, Luís Eduardo Ortíz, Revista Cromos, Max Salazar