Miss Norway

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Lene Egeli, Miss Norway 2008
Lisa-Mari Moen Jünge, Miss Norway 2007

Miss Norway is an annual national beauty pageant for unmarried women in Norway . Even before the Second World War , young women were chosen to take part in Miss Europe . Today's competition is called Frøken Norge ( Fräulein Norway ) and goes back to 1950 . Initially it was hosted by the daily Dagbladet , then until 1974 by the women's magazine Det Nye (dt. 'Die Neue'). In the following years there were no elections: the candidates for international competitions were handpicked by a modeling agency . It was not until 1980 that a Miss Norway competition was established again by Miss Norway Models Agency Inc. , which has been organized by Best Company AS since 1986 .

The “most beautiful Norwegian” is chosen in the Frøken Norge competition . The Norwegian candidates for participation in Miss World will be determined in an extra election. Norway has been participating since 1953, but has never won the Miss World competition with a single candidate. Ingeborg Sorensen had achieved the best place at Miss World so far in 1972 with second place. The Norske Miss Universe has also been elected since 1988 , initially at the same event, from 1999 to 2005 in a separate competition, but from the same organization. This is a candidate for Norway at Miss Universe .

Some of the participants won both competitions, such as Bente Brunland 1988/89, Inger Lise Ebeltoft 1995/96, Kathrine Sørland 2002/04 and Helene Tråsavik 2005.

The model agency Norwegian Models & Artists by Geir Killing country organizes election since 1983 Miss Norway . Its winners have been taking part in Miss Scandinavia and Miss Baltic Sea and Scandinavia since the 1980s and in Miss Europe since 2004 . In addition, the agency says it owns the licenses for Miss International , Miss Intercontinental and Miss Earth .

The winners

Winners before 1945

year Surname
1933 Gudrun Hilditch Rygh
1934 Elsa Lindseth
1935 Gerd Lowlie
1936 Aslaug Simensen
1937 Lisbeth Grung
1938 Else Hammer

Frøken Norge 1950–1980

year Surname
1950 Aud Grenes
1951 not carried out
1952 Eva Røyne
1953 Synnøve Gullbransen
1954 Mona Stornes
1955 Solveig Borstad
1956 not carried out
1957 Elisabeth Gronning
1958 Greta Andersen
1959 Jorunn Kristjansen
1960 Lise Hammer
1961 Åse Marie Schmedling
1962 Beate Brevik Johansen
1963 Mette Stenstad
1964 Eva Carlberg
1965 Jorunn Nystedt
1966 Siri Gro Nielsen
1967-68 not carried out
1969 Patricia Ingrid Walker
1970 Vibeke Steineger
1971 Ruby riding
1972 Liv Hanche Olsen
1973 Anne Katrine Ramstad
1974-75 not carried out
1976 Jenny Ottesen
1977 Bente Lihaug
1978 Jeanette Aarum
1979 Unni Margret Øgland
1980 Heidi Louise Oiseth

Frøken Norge 1980–1985

year Surname city province
1980 Maiken Nilese
1981 Anita Nesbø Kolbotn Akershus
1982 Jeanett Krefting
1983 Karen Elisabeth Dobloug Hamar Hedmark
1984 Ingrid Marie Martens Bærum Akershus
1985 Karen Margrete Moe Kristiansand Vest-Agder

Frøken Norge 1986 to 2011

year Surname city province
1986 Inger Louise Berg Brøttum Hedmark
1987 Mette Veiseth Bangsund North Trøndelag
1988 Rita Paulsen Oppegård Akershus
1989 Bente Brunland Lillehammer Oppland
1990 Ingeborg Kolseth Ringebu Oppland
1991 Anne-Britt Røvik Molde Møre and Romsdal
1992 Kjersti Brakestad Førde Sogn and Fjordane
1993 Rita Omvik Kongsvinger Hedmark
1994 Anne Lena Hansen Harstad Troms
1995 Inger Lise Ebeltoft Tromso Troms
1996 Eva Sjøholt Tromso Troms
1997 Charlotte Høyåsen Vennesla Aust-Agder
1998 Henriette Dankertsen Bærum Akershus
1999 Anette Haukaas Molde Møre and Romsdal
2000 Stine Pedersen Karmøy Rogaland
2001 Malin Johansen Finnsnes Troms
2002 Kathrine Sørland Stavanger Rogaland
2003 Elisabeth Wathne Mandal Vest-Agder
2004 Hege Tørresdal Aksdal Rogaland
2005 Helene Tråsavik Egersund Rogaland
2006 Tonje Elise Skjærvik Åfjord Sør-Trøndelag
2007 Lisa-Mari Moen Young Molde Møre and Romsdal
2008 Lene Egeli Stavanger Rogaland
2009 Sara Skjoldnes Skien Telemark
2010 Mariann Birkedal Stavanger Rogaland
2011 Anna number Sortland North country

Miss World candidates

year Miss World candidate Placement at Miss World
1951 -
1952 -
1953 Solveig Gulbrandsen
1954 -
1955 -
1956 -
1957 -
1958 Aase Gjeldvik Top 10
1959 Berit Grundvig
1960 Grete Solhøi Top 15
1961 -
1962 -
1963 -
1964 -
1965 -
1966 Birgit Andersen 6th place
1967 Vigdis Sollie
1968 Hedda Lien
1969 Kjersti Jortun 7th place
1970 Aud Fosse
1971 Kate Starvik
1972 Ingeborg Sørensen 2nd place
1973 Wenche Steen
1974 Torill Mariann Larsen Top 15
1975 Sissel Gulbrandsen
1976 Nina Kristin Rønneberg
1977 Åshild Ottesen
1978 Elisabeth Klæboe
1979 Jeanette Aarum
1980 Maiken Nielsen
1981 Anita Nesbø
1982 Jeanette Krefting
1983 Karen Elisabeth Dobloug
1984 Ingrid Marie Martens
1985 Karen Margrethe Moe
1986 Inger Louise Berg
1987 Mette Veiseth
1988 Rita Paulsen Top 10
1989 Bente Brunland
1990 Ingeborg Kolseth
1991 Anne-Britt Rovik
1992 Kjersti Brakestad
1993 Rita Omvik
1994 Anne Lena Hansen
1995 Inger Lise Ebeltoft
1996 Eva Sjøholt
1997 Charlotte Høiåsen
1998 Henriette Dankertsen
1999 Anette Haukaas Top 10
2000 Stine Pedersen
2001 Malin Johansen
2002 Kathrine Sørland 4th Place
2003 Elisabeth Wathne 13th place
2004 Hege Tørresdal
2005 Helene Tråsavik
2006 Tonje Elise Skjærvik
2007 Lisa-Mari Moen Young
2008 Lene Egeli
2009 Sara Skjoldnes
2010 Mariann Birkedal 6th place
2011 Anna number

Norske Miss Universe

year Surname city province
1988 Bente Brunland Lillehammer Oppland
1989 Lene Ørnhoft Lørenskog Akershus
1990 Mona Grudt Stjørdal North Trøndelag
1991 Lene Maria Pedersen Andørja Troms
1992 Anne Sofie Galåen Moelv Hedmark
1993 Ine Beate Strand Sætre Buskerud
1994 Caroline Sætre Sykkylven Møre and Romsdal
1995 Line Sandvik Moss Østfold
1996 Inger Lise Ebeltoft Troms Tromso
1997 no candidate elected
1998 Stine Bergsvand Stathelle Telemark
1999 no candidate elected
2000 Tonje Wøllo Drammen Buskerud
2001 Linda Marshall Drammen Buskerud
2002 Hege Hatlo Nesøya Akershus
2003 Hanne Karine Sørby Porsgrunn Telemark
2004 Kathrine Sørland Stavanger Rogaland
2005 Helene Tråsavik Egersund Rogaland
2006 Martine Jonassen Tjøme Vestfold
2007 Kirby Ann Basques Oslo Akershus
2008 Mariann Birkedal Stavanger Rogaland
2009 Eli Landa Stavanger Rogaland
2010 Melinda Elvenes Larvik Vestfold

Miss Norway

year Surname city province
1983/84 Karen Elisabeth Doblough Hamar Hedmark
1984/85 Ingrid Marie Martens Bærum Akershus
1985/86 Karen Margrete Moe Kristiansand Vest-Agder
1986/87 Tone Anette Henriksen Harstad Troms
1987/88 Renate Bibow Kongsvinger Hedmark
1988/89 Helle Hansen Fauske North country
1989/90 Heidi Olsen Oslo Oslo
1990/91 Take care of Cathrine Baardsen Haugesund Rogaland
1991/92 Julianne Skovli Moss Østfold
1992/93 Turid Sundet Smøla Møre and Romsdal
1994 Anne Vibeke Hoel Alta Finnmark
1995 Silje S. Syversen Tonsberg Vestfold
1996 Thea Hokstad Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag
1997 Anne Mette Tveiten Kristiansand Vest-Agder
1998 Bjørg Sofie Løvstad Kløfta Akershus
1999 Anette Rusten Kongsberg Buskerud
2000 Line Hansen Mo i Rana North country
2001 Siv Therese H. Haavik Stavanger Rogaland
2002 Linn N. Olaisen Tromso Troms
2003 Marna Haugen Ørsta Møre and Romsdal
2004 Jeanette Ersdal Flekkefjord Vest-Agder
2005 Karoline N. Nakken Asker et al. Bærum Akershus
2006 Linn Andersen Mountains Hordaland
2007 Karoline M. Kleven Notodden Telemark
2008 Beatrice M. Delas Sellebakk Østfold
2009 not carried out
2010 Iman Kerigo Gjøvik Akershus

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