Miss America 1999
Appearance
Miss America 1999 | |
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Date | September 19, 1998 |
Presenters | Boomer Esiason, Meredith Vieira[1] |
Venue | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey |
Broadcaster | ABC |
Winner | Nicole Johnson |
Miss America 1999, the 72nd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 19, 1998, on ABC Network. Nicole Johnson of Virginia, who wore an insulin pump at her hip to deal with her diabetes, was crowned by outgoing Miss America Kate Shindle.[1]
Miss Ohio Cheya Watkins, who did not make the top 10, had been the topic of an earlier controversy when the University of Cincinatti denied that she was a freshman there, as she claimed.[1]
Results
[edit]Placements
[edit]Final results | Contestant |
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Miss America 1999 | |
1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up | |
3rd runner-up | |
4th runner-up | |
Top 10 |
Order of announcements
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Top 10[edit]
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Top 5[edit]
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Awards
[edit]Preliminary awards
[edit]Awards | Contestant |
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Lifestyle and Fitness |
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Talent |
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Non-finalist awards
[edit]Awards | Contestant |
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Talent |
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Quality of Life awards
[edit]Results | Contestant | Platform |
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Winner |
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Drug-Free L.I.F.E. for Youth/Peer Mentorship |
Delegates
[edit]Alabama - Ashley Halfman
Alaska - Joslyn Tinker
Arizona - Leean Hendrix
Arkansas - Erin Wheatley
California - Danielle Coney
Colorado - Keely Gaston
Connecticut - Lauren Bergamo
Delaware - Jody Kelly
District of Columbia - Nicole Messina
Florida - Lissette Gonzalez
Georgia - April Brinson
Hawaii - Jennifer Hera
Idaho - Tammy Toney
Illinois - Amanda Jo Meadows
Indiana - Julianne Hackney
Iowa - Lisa Dondlinger
Kansas - Jennifer Vannatta
Kentucky - Chera-Lyn Cook
Louisiana - Heather Dupree
Maine - Stephany Stanley
Maryland - Heather Noelle Davis
Massachusetts - Elizabeth Emerson Hancock
Michigan - Laura Frances Welling
Minnesota - Megan West
Mississippi - Melinda King
Missouri - Deborah McDonald
Montana - Delight Michelle Scheck
Nebraska - Jenny Lemmerman
Nevada - Anna Carpenter
New Hampshire - Heidi Marie Noyes
New Jersey - Stephanie Ferrari
New Mexico - Lindsay Chism
New York - Deana Herrera
North Carolina - Kelli Bradshaw
North Dakota - Sonja Gedde
Ohio - Cheya Watkins
Oklahoma - Julie Payne
Oregon - Jennifer Sisco-Moore
Pennsylvania - Mayra Acosta
Rhode Island - Heather Picard
South Carolina - Wendy Willis
South Dakota - Sara Frankenstein
Tennessee - Heather Heath
Texas - Tatum Hubbard
Utah - Michele Mobley
Vermont - Aimee Rzewuski
Virginia - Nicole Johnson
Washington - Marianna Loya
West Virginia - Amy Townsend
Wisconsin - Jill Patzner
Wyoming - Mindy Baughman
Judges
[edit]- Tawny Little[2]
- Nora McAniff[2]
- Debbi Morgan[2]
- Nancy O'Dell[2]
- Picabo Street[2]
- Stephen Schwartz[2]
- Ian Ziering[2]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Miss Virginia crowned Miss America 1999". Daily Herald. Associated Press. Sep 20, 1998. p. 2. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g Rose, Elaine; Pritchard, Michael (20 September 1998). "New Miss America in state of disbelief upon being named". Press of Atlantic City. p. 6. Retrieved 9 September 2024.