Miss Italy

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Claudia Russo, Miss Mondo Italia 2008
Giada Wiltshire, Miss Mondo Italia 2007

Miss Italy is a national beauty pageant for unmarried women in Italy , domestically called Miss Italia . It has been carried out under this name since 1946.

There were two forerunners: One began as early as the 1920s. The name is not known. The winners were already taking part in Miss Europe and Miss Universe . The second competition was founded in 1939 to increase awareness and sales of a toothpaste brand. It was called 5000 lire per un sorriso (5000 lire for a smile). The two most important parts of the competition were already named: the prize and the requirements for the candidates.

After an interruption due to the Second World War , the competition was revived under its current name.

Some of the participants later became known as film actresses, including the third from 1947, Gina Lollobrigida , also Silvana Mangano , Eleonora Rossi Drago , who were also candidates in 1947, and Maria Grazia Cucinotta , who also took third place in 1987. In 1996, the future Bond girl Caterina Murino took fourth place.

A competition for Italian women living abroad was held from 1991 to 2012 under the title Miss Italia nel Mondo (Miss Italy in the World).

The Miss Universo Italia competition to determine the Italian Miss Universe candidate has existed since 2003 . The organizer is Tradeco Entertainment Srl in Russi (Emilia-Romagna) .

A separate competition to determine the Italian participant in Miss World has existed since 2005 under the name Miss Mondo Italia (Miss Welt / World Italy). The organizer is the mediagroup www.missmondo.it based in Leverano (province of Lecce).

The winners

Winners before 1939

year Surname
1927 Maria Gallo
1928 Livia Marracci
1929 Derna Giovannini
1930 Mafalda Mariottino
1931 Claudia Nocetti
1932 Rosetta Montali
1933 Ivana Fusco
1934 Tosca Giusti
1935 Vanna Panzarasa
1936-1938 ? (not carried out?)

Miss Sorriso

year Miss Sorriso
1939 Isabella Verney
1940 Gianna Maranesi
1941 Adriana Serra
1942-1945 not carried out

Miss Italia

year Miss Italia
1946 Silvana Pampanini
1947 Lucia Bose
1948 Fulvia Franco
1949 Mariella Giampieri
1950 Anna Maria Bugliari
1951 Isabella Valdettaro
1952 Eloisa Cianni
1953 Marcella Mariani
1954 Eugenia Bonino
1955 Brunella Tocci
1956 Nives Zegna
1957 Beatrice Faccioli
1958 Paola Falchi
1959 Marisa Jossa
1960 Layla Bigazzi
1961 Franca Cattaneo
1962 Raffaella De Carolis
1963 Franca Dallolio
1964 Mirka Sartori
1965 Alba Rigazzi
1966 Daniela Giordano
1967 Cristina Businari
1968 Graziella Chiappalone
1969 Anna Zamboni
1970 Alda Balestra
1971 Maria Pinnone
1972 Adonella Modestini
1973 Margareta Veroni
1974 Loredana Piazza
1975 Livia Jannoni
1976 Paola Bresciano
1977 Anna Kanakis
1978 Loren Cristina May
1979 Cinzia Fiordeponti
1980 Cinzia Lenzi
1981 Patrizia Nanetti
1982 Federica Moro
1983 Raffaella Baracchi
1984 Susanna Huckstep
1985 Eleonora Resta
1986 Roberta Capua
1987 Michela Rocco di Torrepadula
1988 Nadia Bengala
1989 Eleonora Benfatto
1990 Rosangela Bessi
1991 Martina Colombari
1992 Gloria Zanin
1993 Arianna David
1994 Alessandra Meloni
1995 Anna Valle
1996 Denny Mendez
1997 Claudia Trieste
1998 Gloria Bellicchi
1999 Manila Nazzaro
2000 Tania Zamparo
2001 Daniela Ferolla
2002 Eleonora Pedron
2003 Francesca Chillemi
2004 Cristina Chiabotto
2005 Edelfa Chiara Masciotta
2006 Claudia Andreatti
2007 Silvia Battisti
2008 Miriam Leone
2009 Maria Perrusi
2010 Francesca Testasecca
2011 Stefania Bivone
2012 Giusy Buscemi
2013 Giulia Arena
2014 Clarissa Marchese
2015 Alice Sabatini
2016 Rachele Risaliti
2017 Alice Rachele Arlanch
2018 Carlotta Maggiorana
2019 Carolina Stramare

Miss Italia nel Mondo

year Surname country
1991 Barbara Bernardi South Africa 1961South Africa South Africa
1992 Erika Verolin AustraliaAustralia Australia
1993 Bianca Gagliardi GermanyGermany Germany
1994 Claudia Cremonese Moratto UruguayUruguay Uruguay
1995 Anna Leticia Rizzon BrazilBrazil Brazil
1996 Luana Spagnolo SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
1997 Loredana La Rosa SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
1998 Rudialva Vigolo BrazilBrazil Brazil
1999 Ambra Gullà EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia
2000 Barbara Clara VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela
2001 Valentina Patruno United StatesUnited States United States
2002 Catalina Ines Acosta ColombiaColombia Colombia
2003 Stephanie Francesca Vatta NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
2004 Silvana Santaella VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela
2005 Mara Morelli PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
2006 Karina Michelin BrazilBrazil Brazil
2007 Antonella Carfi SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
2008 Fiorella Migliore ParaguayParaguay Paraguay
2009 Diana Curmei Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova
2010 Kimberly Castillo Mota Dominican RepublicDominican Republic Dominican Republic
2011 Silvia Novais BrazilBrazil Brazil
2012 Aylen Nail Maranges ArgentinaArgentina Argentina

Miss Universo Italia and Miss Mondo Italia

year Miss Universo Italia Miss Mondo Italia
2003 Silvia Ceccon -
2004 Laia Manetti -
2005 Maria Teresa Francville Sofia Bruscoli
2006 - Elisaveta Migatcheva
2007 Valentina Massi Giada Wiltshire
2008 Claudia Ferraris Claudia Russo
2009 Laura Valenti Alice Taticchi
2010 Jessica Cecchini Giada Pezzaioli
2011 Elisa Torrini Tania Bambaci
2012 Grazia Maria Pinto Jessica Bellinghieri
2013 Luna Voce Sarah Baderna
2014 Silvia Cataldi

Web links

Remarks

  1. ^ "Addio a Silvana Pampanini" , repubblica.it from January 6, 2016, accessed on January 6, 2016
  2. The actual winner Mirka Viola was disqualified because she was wife and mother. Michela Rocco di Torrepadula, who came second, took her place.