Miss Antigua & Barbuda

Miss Antigua & Barbuda Organization
Motto	Possess, Confidence, Passion, Beauty, Elegance and Sense of Community Spirit
Formation	1977
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	St. John's
Location	Antigua & Barbuda
Membership	Miss Universe Miss World
Official language	English
Chairman	Cliff Williams
Website	antiguacarnival.com

Miss Antigua & Barbuda is a national Beauty pageant in Antigua & Barbuda.

History

Miss Antigua and Barbuda was established in 1977. Currently, the Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission and Calvin Southwell are the organizers of the pageant. The winners traditionally represented the island federation at the Miss World and Miss Universe pageants. Antigua and Barbuda debuted in Miss Universe in 1977 and Miss World in 1986.

In 2015 the Miss Antigua & Barbuda returned with Asha Frank.^[1] The pageant was organized and promoted by Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission and Antigua Carnival.^[2]

Titleholders

Year	Miss Antigua and Barbuda
1977	Sheryl Ann Gibbons
1979	Elsie Maynard
1986	Karen Rhona Eartha Knowles
1991	Joanne Bird
2001	Janil Lydia-Therese Bird
2002	Aisha Ralph
2003	Kai Davis
2004	Anne-Marie Brown
2005	Shermain Sunja Jeremy
2006	Shari Janay McEwan
2007	Stephanie Winter
2008	Athina James
2015	Asha Frank
2016	Leanda Ann Norville

Big Four pageants

Color key

Declared as Winner
Ended as runner-up
Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Miss Antigua and Barbuda Universe

Year	Miss Antigua and Barbuda	Placement	Special Awards	Notes
1977	Sheryl Ann Gibbons	Unplaced
1979	Elsie Maynard	Unplaced
2001	Janil Lydia-Therese Bird	Unplaced
2002	Aisha Ralph	Unplaced
2003	Kai Davis	Unplaced	Miss Congeniality
2004	Anne-Marie Brown	Unplaced		Also, Miss World Antigua/Barbuda 2003
2005	Shermain Sunja Jeremy	Unplaced		Also, Miss World Antigua/Barbuda 2004
2006	Shari Janay McEwan	Unplaced
2007	Stephanie Winter	Unplaced
2008	Athina James	Unplaced		Also, Miss World Antigua/Barbuda 2008
2016	Leanda Ann Norville	Did not compete

Miss Antigua and Barbuda World

Year	Miss Antigua and Barbuda	Placement	Special Awards	Notes
1986	Karen Rhona Eartha Knowles	Unplaced
1991	Joanne Bird	Unplaced
2001	Janelle Williams	Unplaced
2002	Zara Razzaq	Unplaced
2003	Anne-Marie Brown	Unplaced		Also, Miss Universe Antigua/Barbuda 2004
2004	Shermain Sunja Jeremy	Top 15	Best Talent	Also, Miss Universe Antigua/Barbuda 2005
2008	Athina James	Unplaced		Also, Miss Universe Antigua/Barbuda 2008
2016	Latisha Greene	TBA

References

External links

antiguacarnival.com

Miss Universe participant countries and territories

Active
(1952–present)

Inactive since 2013

Inactive territories and dependencies
(1952–2000)

Region of China	Hong Kong (1952–2000)

Constituent country of Denmark	Greenland (1987–1990)

Overseas regions of France	French Guiana (1977–1984) Guadeloupe (1977–1984) Martinique (1957–1984) New Caledonia (1982) Réunion (1977–1986) Tahiti (1962–1985)

Part of United Kingdom	England (1955–1990) Scotland (1961–1990) Wales (1961-1990)

Part of Japan	Okinawa (1963-1968)

Bantustans of South Africa	Bophuthatswana (1979) Transkei (1979-1983)

Territories of United States	Alaska (1952-1958) Hawaii (1952-1959)

Miss World participant countries and territories

Active (1951–present)	Albania Angola Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Aruba Australia Austria Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bermuda Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Chad Chile China Chinese Taipei Colombia Congo DR Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador England Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Guadeloupe Guam Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia FYRO Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Martinique Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Northern Ireland Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa Scotland Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United States Uruguay US Virgin Islands Venezuela Vietnam Wales Zambia Zimbabwe

Inactive	Algeria (2002) Andorra (2003) Bonaire (2012) Cape Verde (2010) Cambodia (2006) Cuba (2011) Estonia (2005) Gambia (1986) Greenland (1992) Grenada (2007) Guernsey (1975) Hawaii (2001) Isle of Man (1988) Jersey (1981) Jordan (1981) Monaco (1955) Montserrat (1964) Morocco (1968) Northern Marianas (2003) Papua New Guinea (1990) São Tomé and Príncipe (2014) St. Barthelemy (2011) St. Martin (2001) St. Vincent and Grenadines (1994) Suriname (2011) Swaziland (2009) Syria (1966) Tahiti (2010) Tonga (1986) Turks & Caicos (2004) Uzbekistan (2013)

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