Miss USA 1992

Miss USA 1992
Date February 7, 1992
Presenters Dick Clark, Terry Murphy and Deborah Shelton
Venue Century II Convention Center, Wichita, Kansas
Broadcaster CBS
Entrants 51
Placements 11
Winner Shannon Marketic
California California
Congeniality Alesia Prentiss
Photogenic Shannon Marketic

Miss USA 1992, the 41st Miss USA pageant, was televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on 7 February 1992.

At the conclusion of the final competition, Shannon Marketic of California was crowned by outgoing titleholder Kelli McCarty of Kansas. Shannon became the fifth Miss USA titleholder from California and also the second Miss California USA to win both the Photogenic award and Miss USA crown, making her state the first one to repeat this feat. She is also the 4th Miss Photogenic to be crowned as Miss USA after winning the award.

The pageant was hosted by Dick Clark, with color commentary by Terry Murphy and Deborah Shelton, Miss USA 1970.

This was the third of four years that the pageant was held in Wichita.

Results

Placements

Map showing placements by state
Final results Contestant
Miss USA 1992
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 6
Top 11

Special awards

Historical significance

Scores

Preliminary competition

The following are the contestants' scores in the preliminary competition.

State Interview Swimsuit Evening gown Average
Alabama9.208.978.818.993
Alaska 8.667.817.748.070
Arizona 9.098.398.818.753
Arkansas8.497.947.698.040
California9.258.488.538.753
Colorado8.968.238.308.497
Connecticut8.487.798.508.257
Delaware8.828.318.248.457
District of Columbia7.917.817.947.887
Florida 8.988.628.168.587
Georgia9.539.089.109.237
Hawaii9.158.268.248.550
Idaho8.267.617.897.920
Illinois8.547.567.837.977
Indiana8.888.587.998.483
Iowa 8.76 8.137.618.167
Kansas9.38 9.268.599.077
Kentucky9.698.799.149.207
Louisiana9.258.258.798.763
Maine8.267.747.947.980
Maryland8.687.857.778.100
Massachusetts8.857.517.648.000
Michigan9.068.49 7.818.453
Minnesota8.468.49 8.108.350
Mississippi8.948.51 8.598.680
Missouri8.548.05 7.898.160
Montana8.167.567.267.660
Nebraska8.617.757.347.900
Nevada8.198.268.808.417
New Hampshire8.538.558.248.440
New Jersey8.828.248.848.633
New Mexico8.808.058.498.113
New York8.498.038.138.217
North Carolina 8.73 8.80 9.03 8.853
North Dakota8.508.338.248.357
Ohio9.11 8.178.148.473
Oklahoma8.678.328.038.340
Oregon 8.377.297.517.723
Pennsylvania8.747.898.078.233
Rhode Island8.137.927.607.883
South Carolina 9.04 9.05 9.10 9.063
South Dakota8.297.387.467.713
Tennessee8.957.947.748.210
Texas9.369.349.349.347
Utah8.248.047.547.940
Vermont 8.497.347.277.700
Virginia 8.89 9.18 8.54 8.870
Washington8.667.787.818.083
West Virginia8.728.187.60 8.167
Wisconsin 8.537.857.718.030
Wyoming8.598.068.098.247

  Winner
  First runner-up
  Second runner-up
  Finalist
  Semi-finalist

Final competition

State Interview Swimsuit Evening Gown AverageFinalists
California9.629 9.3509.4219.4669.586
Alabama9.5439.4799.5439.5219.571
South Carolina9.471 9.400 9.4869.4529.729
Kentucky9.479 9.4639.3719.437 9.257
Kansas9.3149.469 9.4879.4239.186
Georgia9.6719.473 9.6719.605 9.143
Arizona9.280 9.2369.4869.334
Texas9.2979.2719.4179.328
Virginia9.1649.2439.3509.252
North Carolina9.2579.0579.357 9.233
Louisiana 9.0299.1369.2869.150

  Winner
  First runner-up
  Second runner-up
  Finalists

Delegates

The Miss USA 1992 delegates were:

Contestant notes

Judges

Steve DeBerg

References

  1. "1992 Miss North Carolina USA Killed in Skydiving Accident". The Associated Press. 1992-09-22.
  2. Wise, Kris (2006-10-11). "Beauty queen faces DUIs". Charleston Gazette.
  3. "Former Miss W.Va. USA found dead in her home". Associated Press. 2007-01-29.

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