Miss British Virgin Islands

Not to be confused with Miss US Virgin Islands or Miss Virgin Islands.
Miss British Virgin Islands
Motto Evolution of Pride, Beauty and Culture
Formation 1976
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Road Town
Location
Membership
Miss Universe
Miss World
Official language
English
Government
BVI, Ministry of Tourism
Website bvitourism.com

Miss British Virgin Islands is a national Beauty pageant in British Virgin Islands.

History

The pageant was created in 1976 and traditionally, the winner will represent the country at the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss British Virgin Islands had become the national franchise holder for Miss Universe since 1976 in under Ministry of Tourism in the British Virgin Islands.

In 2014 the Miss British Virgin Islands Organisation was sent the delegate for Miss World pageant as well.

As of 2014, British Virgin Islands was registered at the three major beauty pageants, namely; Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Earth. Additionally, for Miss Earth, the Miss Earth British Virgin Islands wills end the delegate at the pageant.

Titleholders

Miss British Virgin Islands

Automatically the winner of Miss British Virgin Islands will represent her country at the Miss Universe pageant. If the winner will resign the title, the runner-up will take over the crown.

YearMiss British Virgin IslandsPlacementNotes
1976Andria Dolores NormanUnplaced
1979Eartha FerdinandUnplaced
1980Barbara Enola StevensUnplaced
1981Carmen NibbsUnplaced
1982Luce Dahlia HodgeUnplaced
1983Anna Maria JosephUnplaced
1984Donna Patricia FrettUnplaced
1985Jennifer Leonora PennUnplaced
1986Shereen Desmona FlaxUnplaced
1987Sandy Michelle HarriganUnplaced
1988Nelda Felecia FarringtonUnplaced
1989Viola Marguerite JosephUnplaced
1990Jestina HodgeUnplaced
1991Anne LennardUnplaced
1992Alicia BurkeUnplaced
1993Rhonda HodgeUnplaced
1994Delia Jon BaptisteUnplaced
1995Elaine Patricia HenryUnplaced
1996Linette SmithUnplaced
1997Melinda PennUnplaced
1998Kamila SmithUnplaced
1999Tausha VanterpoolDid not competeMovel Lewis competed at the Miss Universe
2000Shakima StouttUnplaced
2001 Bethsaida Smith Did not compete Kacy Frett was sent to Miss Universe 2001
Kacy Frett Unplaced
2002Anastasia TongueUnplaced
2003Dian SandersonDid not competeWithdrew at the Miss Universe 2004[1]
2004Sharlita MillingtonDid not compete
2005Kirsten LettsomeDid not compete
2006Martha RamirezDid not compete
2007Leilani StevensDid not compete
2008Maquita RichardsDid not compete
2009Josefina NunezUnplaced
2010Sheroma HodgeUnplaced
2011Abigail HyndmanUnplacedBest National Costume
(8th Placed)
2012Sharie De Castro[2]Unplaced Miss Caribbean World 2013
2013Rosanna ChichesterUnplacedMiss World British Virgin Islands 2014
2014Jaynene Jno Lewis[3]Unplaced
2015Adorya Racio BalyUnplaced
2016Erika CrequeTBA

Miss World British Virgin Islands

The second title will be crowning as Miss World British Virgin Islands. In 2013 the island was returned and handpicked from National casting to compete at the Miss World 2013. In 2014 the Miss British Virgin Islands was appointed the grand winner in 2013 to compete at the Miss World pageant.

YearMiss British Virgin IslandsPlacementNotes
1986Anthonia Brenda LewisUnplaced
1988Nelda Felecia FarringtonUnplaced
1990Suzanne SpencerUnplaced
1991Marjorie PennUnplaced
1992Bisa SmithUnplaced
1993Kaida DonovanUnplaced
1994Khara Michelle ForbesUnplaced
1995Chandi TrottUnplaced
1996Ayana GlasgowUnplaced
1997Zoe Jennifer WalcottUnplaced
1998Virginia Olen RubaineUnplaced
2000Nadia Harrigan UbinasUnplaced
2001Melinda McGloreUnplaced
2013Kertis Kassandra MaloneUnplacedMiss World Talent (3rd Runner-up)
2014Rosanna ChichesterUnplaced
2015Sasha WintzUnplaced
2016Kadia TurnbullTBA

References

  1. http://www.bellezavenezolana.net/MU/04/delegates.htm
  2. http://beautypageantnews.com/sharie-de-castro-crowned-miss-british-virgin-islands-2012/
  3. http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/jaynene-jno-lewis-captures-miss-bvi-crown-1.1730909
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