Miss Indiana World

For the state pageant affiliated with Miss America, see Miss Indiana. For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss Indiana USA.
Miss Indiana World
Formation1951
TypeBeauty pageant
Location
MembershipMiss World America (1951–present)
Official language
English
State Director
Madison Flomer
WebsiteOfficial Website

The Miss Indiana World competition is a beauty pageant that selects the representative for Indiana in the Miss World America pageant.[1][2]

The current Miss Indiana World is Jessica Hopper of Remington.

Winners

Color key
  •   Declared as Winner/Ended as Miss World America
  •   Ended as runner-up
  •   Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   Ended as special awards winner
  •   Ended as Miss USA
Year Name Hometown Age
[notes 1] 		Placement at Miss World America Special awards at Miss World America Notes
2021 No titleholder due to Miss World America being designated/appointed.
2020 did not compete
2019 Jessica Hopper[3] Remington 26 Top 10
2018 did not compete
2017
2016
2015 Alexandra Syndram[4] Fishers 18
Miss Indiana United States 2014
2014 Sylvia Crowder
Miss Indiana World
2013 No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 2006 to 2013.
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005 No known representatives from Indiana from 2003 to 2005.
2004
2003
2002 No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 1995 to 2002.
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994 Shelly McKown
1993 Heather Gray
1992 Lesa Walker[5]
Miss Indiana USA 1981-1991
1991 Cathi Bennett[6] New Albany[6] 24[6]
1990 Meri Buker[7] Kokomo[7] 24[7]
1989 Gwen Volpe
1988 Loetta Earnest[8] East Chicago[8] 22[8]
1987 Alecia Masalkoski Bremen Previously Miss Michigan 1985
1986 Diane Andrysiak South Bend
1985 Theresa Hobbs Wilmington
1984 Susan Willardo Highland
1983 Toni Yudt Portage
1982 Sara Binkley Greencastle
1981 Holli Dennis Fort Wayne 1st Runner-Up
Miss Indiana World
1980 Julie Like
1979 Lisa Amsbury
1978 Lee Ann Miller
1977 Renee Dian Roman
1976 Elaine Fairfield
1975 Julie Jo Clifford[9] Edwardsport[9] 1st Runner-Up[9] Previously Miss Indiana USA 1972 and competed in Miss USA 1972.
1974 Jo Ellen Berryman Kokomo Later Miss Indiana USA 1975 and Top 12 semi-finalist at Miss USA 1975.
1973 Marjorie Wallace Indianapolis 19 Miss World USA 1973
(resigned) 		Wallace won Miss World 1973 and thus resigned the Miss World USA title. She later was dethroned/fired as Miss World for not fulfilling of her duties of the job.
1972 did not compete
1971 Claudette Booth
1970 Constance Elaine Hanger Withdrew Withdrew from the competition after getting a virus in which she had to go home.
1969 Mary Jean Hamilton
1968 did not compete
1967 Linda Sue Britzke
1966 Bonnie Barkley
1965 Rebecca Ann Shaw
1964 Linda Creek Competed as Indiana
Jacquelyn Forester South Bend Top 15 Competed as South Bend, Indiana
1963 Barbara Jean Eaglen
1962 June Cochran Indianapolis 19 Previously Miss Indiana USA 1960 and a contestant at Miss USA 1960.
Later Playboy Playmate of the Year 1963
1961 did not compete
1960
1959 No known representatives from Indiana in 1958 & 1959.
1958
Miss Indiana USA 1953-1957
1957 Pat Dorsett
1956 Beverly Mattox
1955 Mary Wasick
1954 Cecilia Ann Dennis Milan Top 21
1953 Edith Mae Krumme
Miss Indiana World
1952 No known representatives from Indiana in 1951 & 1952.
1951
Notes to table
  1. ^ Age at the time of the Miss World America pageant

References

  1. ^ "Miss World USA Pageant". Archived from the original on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  2. ^ The American representatives to Miss World 1978-1994
  3. ^ "Miss World America - Indiana".
  4. ^ "Miss Indiana World 2015 Alexandra Syndram". Pageant Live YouTube Channel. May 17, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  5. ^ "Miss Indiana World 1993 Ad". The Carbon, page. 5. October 12, 1992. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c "New Albany Woman Miss Indiana USA". Logansport Pharos-Tribune. 27 November 1990. p. 4.
  7. ^ a b c Carey, Tom (27 February 1990). "High-tech beauty pursuing dream". The Kokomo Tribune.
  8. ^ a b c "Miss Indiana crowned". Logansport Pharos-Tribune. 7 December 1987. p. 6.
  9. ^ a b c "The Spokesman-Review - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 2020-05-13.