Miss World 1981 adalah kontes kecantikan Miss World ke-31s yang dilaksanakan 12 November 1981 di Royal Albert Hall London, Inggris.[1][2] Pemenang kontes ini adalah Pilín León dari Venezuela,[1][3] pemegang gelar pertama dari negara itu sejak 1955. Dia dimahkotakan oleh Miss World 1980, Kimberley Santos dari Guam. Peserta lain dari Venezuela, Irene Sáez, memenangi kontes Miss Universe 1981 bulan Juli, menjadikan Venezuela sebagai negara pemegang dua kontes dalam tahun yang sama, (Miss Universe dan Miss World). Gelar Continental Queens of Beauty dianugerahkan kali pertama.

 
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1981[2][3][4]

Pencapaian

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Hasil Final Peserta
Miss World 1981
1st runner-up
  •   Colombia – Nini Johanna Soto
2nd runner-up
  •   Jamaica – Sandra Cunningham
3rd runner-up
  •   Brazil – Maristela Grazzia
4th runner-up
  •   United Kingdom – Michelle Donnelly
5th runner-up
6th runner-up
  •   United States – Lisa Lynn Moss
Semi-finalis
  •   Argentina – Ana Natali Schoeder Belmut
  •   Belgium – Dominique van Eeckhoudt
  •   Canada – Earla Stewart
  •   Ireland – Geraldine McGrory
  •   Japan – Naomi Kishi
  •   Mexico – Doris Pontvianne
  •   Trinidad & Tobago – Rachel Thomas
  •   Zimbabwe – Juliet Nyathi

Continental Queens of Beauty

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Continental Group Contestant
Africa
  •   Zimbabwe – Juliet Nyathi
Americas
Asia
  •   Japan – Naomi Kishi
Europe
  •   United Kingdom – Michele Donnelly
Oceania

Peserta

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EUROPE
Number Nation Contestant
01   Austria Beatrix Kopf
02   Belgium Dominique van Eeckhoudt
03   Cyprus Elena Andreou
04   Denmark Tina Brandstrup
05   Finland Pia Irmeli Ann-Marie Nieminen
06   France Isabelle Sophie Benárd
07   Germany Barbara Reimund
08   Gibraltar Yvette Maria Bellido
09   Greece Maria Argirocastritou
10   Holland Saskia Lemmens
11   Iceland Ásdís Eva Hannesdóttir
12   Ireland Geraldine Mary McGrory
13   Isle of Man Nicola Jane Grainger
14   Italy Marisa Tutone
15   Jersey Elizabeth Sarah Walmsley
16   Malta Elizabeth Mary Fenech
17   Norway Anita Nesbø
18   Spain Cristina Pérez Cottrell
19   Sweden Carita Gustafsson
20    Switzerland Margit Kilchoer
21   Turkey Aydan Şener
22   United Kingdom Michelle Donnelly
OCEANIA
Number Nation Contestant
23   Australia Melissa Hannan
24   Guam Rebecca Arroyo
25   New Zealand Raewyn Patricia Marcroft
26   Papua New Guinea Jennifer Abaijah
27   Tahiti Maimiti Kinnander
28   Western Samoa Julianna Curry
ASIA & AFRICA
Number Nation Contestant
29   Hong Kong Winnie Chin Wei-Yee
30   India Deepti Divakar
31   Israel Ninnette Asur
32   Japan Naomi Kishi
33   Korea Lee Han-na
34   Lebanon Zeina Joseph Challita
35   Malaysia Cynthia Geraldine de Castro
36   Philippines Suzette Nicolas
37   Singapore Sushil Kaur Sandhu
38   Sri Lanka Sonya Elizabeth Tucker
39   Thailand Massupha Karbprapun
40   Lesotho[2] Palesa Joyce Kalele
41   Zimbabwe[2] Juliet Nyathi
THE AMERICAS
Number Nation Contestant
42   Argentina Ana Helen Natali Schoeder Belmut
43   Aruba Gerarda Hendrine Jantiene Reopel
44   Bahamas Monique Ferguson
45   Bermuda Cymone Florie Tucker
46   Bolivia Carolina Díaz Mansour
47   Brazil Maristela Silvia Grazzia
48   Canada Earla Stewart
49   Cayman Islands Donna Marie Myrie
50   Chile Susanna Bravo Indo
51   Colombia Nini Johanna Soto González
52   Costa Rica Sucetty Salas Quintanilla
53   Curaçao Mylene Mariela Gerard
54   Dominican Republic Josefina María Cuello Pérez
55   Ecuador Lucía Isabel Vinueza Urjelles
56   El Salvador Martha Alicia Ortiz
57   Guatemala Beatriz Bojorquez Palacios
58   Honduras Xiomara Sikaffy Mena
59   Jamaica Sandra Angela Cunningham[4]
60   Mexico Doris Pontvianne Espinoza
61   Peru Olga Roxana Zumarán Burga
62   Puerto Rico Andrenira Ruiz Sáenz
63   Suriname Joan Boldewijn
64   Trinidad & Tobago Rachel Ann Thomas
65   United States Lisa Lynn Moss
66   Uruguay Silvia Marianela Bas Carrese
67   Venezuela Pilín León[1][3]

Catatan

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Returns

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  • Last competed in 1966:
    •   Suriname
  • Last competed in 1979:
    •   Chile
    •   El Salvador
    •   Iceland
    •   Tahiti

Mengundurkan diri

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  •   Panama
  •   Paraguay
  •   Swaziland
  •   Portugal – Paula Dos Santos who had a dual citizenship, won the Miss Portugal contest held in Johannesburg, South Africa. She flew to London, only to be told by Eric Morley that any girl from South Africa cannot participate, and that the contest has to be held in the country of the girl's origin.

Referensi

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  1. ^ a b c d "New Miss World". Rome News-Tribune. November 13, 1981. Diakses tanggal 25 January 2016. 
  2. ^ a b c d Ribane, N. (2006). Beauty: A Black Perspective. University of KwaZulu-Natal Press. hlm. 6. ISBN 978-1-86914-087-8. The Miss World of 1981, held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, only had three contestants from African countries: Zimbabwe, Lesotho and ... 
  3. ^ a b c d Weeks, Sally (August 13, 1986). "Venezuelan beauties undergo rigorous training to win international pageants". Lodi News-Sentinel. Diakses tanggal 25 January 2016. 
  4. ^ a b Jamaica. W.I.L.I.P. series. W.W. Gaunt & Sons. 1987. hlm. 92. They enthusiastically choose a Miss Jamaica Universe each May and a Miss Jamaica World each September And there are ... have been second runners-up in the Miss World finals — Debbie Campbell in 1979 and Sandra Cunningham in 1981. 

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