Miss USA 1986

35th Miss USA pageant

  • Bob Barker
  • Mary Frann
Entertainment
  • Tommy Tune
  • Eddie Rabbitt
  • Maureen O'Sullivan
VenueMiami, FloridaBroadcasterCBS, WTVJ-TVEntrants51Placements10WinnerChristy Fichtner
Texas Texas
CongenialityLisa Summerour-Perry
New Jersey New JerseyPhotogenicBeth King
Wyoming Wyoming
← 1985
1987 →

Miss USA 1986 was the 35th Miss USA pageant, televised live on May 20 from Miami, Florida on CBS. The ceremonies were hosted by Bob Barker.[1] At the conclusion of the final competition, Christy Fichtner of Texas was crowned Miss USA, becoming the second consecutive winner from Texas. [1] Fichtner served the pageant for only nine months as the pageant was moved into the newly-established February schedule in 1987. Florida's hosting the pageant marked the 15th time has ever done in the Miss USA history.

First runner-up was Miss World America 1986 and the future Academy Award-winning actress, Halle Berry.

Results

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Congeniality(Amity)
Miss Photogenic
Best State Costume

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Bater, Jeff (May 20, 1986). "Christy Fichtner, a 23-year-old model from Dallas, was crowned... - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
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