Miss Washington World is an American state beauty pageant that selects a representative for the Miss World America national competition from the State of Washington. The pageant is headquartered in Seattle, King County.
To date, three women from Washington have been crowned Miss World America:
Johnine Leigh Avery, 1968 Erin Michelle Cummins, 2011 Shree Saini, 2021
Winners Color key
Year Name HometownAgeAge at the time of the Miss World America pageant Placement at Miss World America Special awards at Miss World America Notes 2020 Shree Saini Ellensburg 24 Top 10 Top 10 Beauty with a Purpose, Top 10 Talent, Top Influencer Award, People's Choice Award 2019 Shree Saini Ellensburg 23 People's ChoiceBeauty With a PurposeTop Influencers AwardEntrepreneur Challenge Winner Previously Miss India USA 2017 and Miss India Worldwide 2018. 2018Did not compete 20172016Keilani AfalavaSeattle26Most Photogenic Annysia Arthur Seattle 23 Later Miss Earth Washington 2017 and unplaced at Miss Earth United States 2017.2015Delia LubanoviciSeattle23Top 22Miss CongenialityBecame Miss Washington World after the original winner resigned. Trinity ShafferDid not compete Shaffer resigned for personal reasons.Miss Washington United States 2014 2014 Roksolana Drofiak Miss Washington World 2013No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 2006 to 2013. 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005No known representatives from Washington from 2003 to 2005. 2004 2003 2002No titleholders as Miss World America was designated from 1995 to 2002. 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 Celine Clements 1993 Christine Swinehart 1992 Shah-yee Jackson Miss Washington USA 1981-1991 1991 Lanae Williams Burien 1990 Melissa Dickson Seattle 1989 Chiann Fan Gibson Seattle 1988 Sandra Kord Seattle 1987 Jennifer Doerflinger Seattle 1986 Jacqueline McMahon Orting 1985 Sherry Rials Bellevue 1984 Sue Gerrish Seattle 1983 Kathi Tucker Renton Top 12 Mother of Tucker Perry, Miss Tennessee USA 2010, who placed in the Top 10 at Miss USA 2010. 1982 Jana Minerich Seattle 1981 Leila Wagner Seattle Miss Washington World 1980 Kellie Colleen Jones Lake Forest Park 21 Miss Photogenic and runner up, Miss Washington USA 1979 Sydney Louise Smith 1978 Ivy Lynn Reed Lynnwood18 Previously Miss Washington USA 1977 and contestant at Miss USA 1977. 1977 Unknown 1976 Salli Ann Wainwright 1975 Trudy Lorraine Holderby 1974 Norene Lee Gilbert Custer 23 Later Miss Washington USA 1976 and Top 12 semi-finalist at Miss USA 1976. 1973 Lexie H. Brockway Richland 19 1st Runner-up/Miss World USA 1973 Originally the 1st Runner-up at Miss World USA. Later became Miss World USA after the original winner, Marjorie Wallace, resigned after winning Miss World 1973. 1972 Debra Kelley 1971 Sharon Lynne Conrad 1970 Debra Sue Dollemore 1969 Marie Albertson 1968 Johnine Leigh Avery Los Angeles, CA 23 Miss World USA 1968 Unlaced at Miss World 1968. 1967 Johnine Leigh Avery Los Angeles, CA 22 1st Runner-up Later Miss World USA 1968. 1966 Unknown 1965Did not compete 1964 Betty Silcott 1963 La Rayne Richards 1962 Patricia Dzejachok Top 15 1961Did not compete 1960 1959No known representatives from Washington in 1958 & 1959. 1958Miss Washington USA 1953-1957 1957 Diana Schafer Top 15 1956 June Svedin Top 15 1955 Shirley Givins Top 15 1954 Darlene Shride 1953 Nancy Petraborg 3rd Runner-up Miss Washington World 1952No known representatives from Washington in 1951 & 1952. 1951 Notes to table
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