Miss Bermuda

Miss Bermuda is a national Beauty pageant in Bermuda. The pageant established in 1965 and official national pageant to select representative at International pageants. This pageant is related to Miss World Bermuda.

History

The Miss Bermuda Pageant has once again become one of the leading events on the Bermuda calendar. Under the direction of Milika Trott-Seymour, the Miss Bermuda contestants participate in an educational development program which is geared toward self-improvement, and community service.^[1]

The Miss Bermuda identified to held for first time in 1965. The winner will compete at Miss Universe pageant until 1997. Since that year Bermuda did not compete at any beauty contests.^[2]

As of 2011 Bermuda declared to return at pageantry. Although Bermuda did not compete at Miss Universe pageant, due to unknown reasons. The winner will represent Bermuda at Miss World pageant.^[3]

Titleholders

Color key

Bermuda competed for first time at Miss Universe in 1965 and then competed at Miss World since 1971. Mostly the winner of Miss Bermuda will be competing at both of pageants.

Notes

• 1979: Gina Swainson who was crowned as Miss Bermuda 1979 is the most successful Bermudan Beauty queen at International pageantry. She was crowned as the 1st Runner-up at Miss Universe 1979 in Australia when Maritza Sayalero of Venezuela won the title. After competing at the pageant, Gina continued to join Miss World 1979 in the Great Britain and won the titleholder. In that year, Bermuda made a history for being successful country in two most prestigious pageant in the world.^[4]
• Elaine Simons, the first holder of the Miss Bermuda title, died on December 25, 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was 67.^[5]

See also

• Miss World Bermuda

References

External links

• Official website
• Miss Bermuda 2014 Winners