Miss Universe 1998 | |
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Miss Universe 1998 participating nations and results
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Date | May 12, 1998 |
Presenters | Jack Wagner, Ali Landry, Julie Moran |
Entertainment | K-Ci & JoJo |
Venue | Stan Sheriff Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA |
Broadcaster | CBS |
Entrants | 81 |
Placements | 10 |
Debuts | Angola |
Withdrawals | Bermuda, Cook Islands, Iceland, Turks & Caicos |
Returns | Ghana, Great Britain, Guam, Japan, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Yugoslavia |
Winner |
Wendy Fitzwilliam Trinidad & Tobago |
Congeniality |
Asuman Krause Turkey |
Best National Costume |
Wendy Fitzwilliam Trinidad & Tobago |
Photogenic | Vladimíra Hreňovčíková Slovak Republic |
Miss Universe 1998, the 47th Miss Universe pageant, was held on May 12, 1998 at the Stan Sheriff Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Wendy Fitzwilliam of Trinidad & Tobago was crowned by Brook Lee of the USA at the end of the event. Eighty-one contestants competed in this year.