Miss International 1980
Encyclopedia
Miss International 1980, the 20th Miss International
pageant, was won by Lorna Marlene Chávez of Costa Rica
. It took place on 4 November 1980 in Tokyo
, Japan
.
Miss International
Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...
pageant, was won by Lorna Marlene Chávez of Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
. It took place on 4 November 1980 in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
Placements
| Final result | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss International 1980 |
|
| 1st runner-up |
|
| 2nd runner-up |
 Spain - María Agustina García Alcaide |
| Semi-finalist |
 Venezuela - Graciela La Rosa Guarneri |
Special awards
| Award | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Best National Costume |
|
| Miss Friendship |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Miss Elegance |
Spain - María Agustina García |