User:Mauriziok/Miss World
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For the most recent competition, see Miss World 2021. For the upcoming competition, see Miss World 2022. For other uses, see Mauriziok/Miss World (disambiguation).
Miss World is the oldest-running international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951.[1][2] Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant.[3][4] Along with Miss Universe, Miss International, and Miss Earth, this pageant is one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.[5]
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Formation | 27 July 1951; 72 years ago (1951-07-27) |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | London |
Location | |
Official language | English |
President | Julia Morley |
Key people | Eric Morley † |
Website | missworld |
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The current Miss World is Karolina Bielawska of Poland who was crowned by Toni-Ann Singh of Jamaica on March 16, 2022 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[6] She is the second contestant from Poland to win Miss World.[7]