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For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss Colorado USA.
The Miss Colorado competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Colorado in the Miss America pageant. Colorado has won the Miss America crown on three occasions.
Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local Title | Miss America Talent | Placement at Miss America | Special scholarships at Miss America | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Diana Dreman[1] | Denver | 23 | Miss Boulder County | Musical Theater Dance "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" | Daughter of Miss America 1974- Rebecca Ann King | ||
| 2010 | Melaina Shipwash | Colorado Springs | 24 | Miss Colorado Springs | Tap Dance "9 to 5" | |||
| 2009 | Katie Layman | Aurora | 23 | Miss Douglas County | Contemporary Lyrical Dance "The Way I Am" | Top 12 at Miss America 2010 | ||
| 2008 | Jamie Dukehart-Conti | Arvada | 23 | Miss Broomfield | Jazz Dance | |||
| 2007 | Maggie Ireland | Littleton | 22 | Miss Littleton | Irish Step Dance "Dueling Violins" & "Footloose" | 3rd runner-up to Miss Colorado USA 2006 | ||
| 2006 | Janie Allen | Arvada | 23 | Miss Parker | Piano "Concerto in A Minor" & "Rhapsody in Blue" | |||
| 2005 | Jessica Urban | Colorado Springs | 24 | Miss Highlands Ranch | Vocal / Harp "If I Ain't Got You" | |||
| 2004 | Laura Tobey | Denver | 23 | Miss Denver | Jazz Vocal "Over the Rainbow" | |||
| 2003 | Katee Doland | Arvada | 23 | Miss Denver | Lyrical Dance "In His Eyes" from Jekyll & Hyde | Triple Crown winner, previously Miss Colorado Teen USA 1998 Semi finalist and Miss Colorado USA 2001- Miss Photogenic; Former Denver Broncos cheerleader; Current publicist for the Miss Colorado pageant and director of the Miss Colorado's Outstanding Teen pageant under her married name, Katee Mink[2] | ||
| 2002 | Morgan O'Murray | Colorado Springs | 21 | Miss Centennial | Jazz Dance "Sing, Sing, Sing" | Previously Miss Colorado Teen USA 1999. Former Denver Broncos cheerleader. | ||
| 2001 | Kelly McKee | Parker | 22 | Miss Rocky Mountain | Lyrical Dance "Someone Like You" from Jekyll & Hyde | Miss Colorado Jr. National Teenager winner, previously Miss Colorado National Teenager 1997 | ||
| 2000 | Anamarie Bonafede | Loveland | 22 | Miss Centennial | Ballet "How Majestic Is Your Name" | |||
| 1999 | Erin MacGregor | Denver | 23 | Miss Columbine | Lyrical Ballet "Celebration" | Later Miss Colorado USA 2003 Previously Miss Colorado National Teenager | ||
| 1998 | Keely Gaston | Morrison | 20 | Miss Rocky Mountain | Classical Ballet "Kitri's Variation" from Don Quixote | Non-finalist Talent Award | Later Miss Colorado USA 2002 | |
| 1997 | Regina Flores | Colorado Springs | 21 | Miss Capital City | Vocal "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" | |||
| 1996 | Michelle Stanley | Littleton | 20 | Miss Capital City | Dramatic Monologue from Quilters | Non-Finalist Talent Award | Future Miss Colorado USA 1998 | |
| 1995 | Amy Ciccolella | Monument | 21 | Miss Northern Front Range | Popular Vocal / Puppetry "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" | |||
| 1994 | Shellene Cockrell | Colorado Springs | 24 | Miss Colorado Springs | Tap Dance "Sing, Sing, Sing" | 1985 Miss Colorado American Co-ed (winner) - Miss Coed Photogenic, Top Five Talent Finalist... 1987 1st Runner-up Miss Colorado National Teenager - Top Seven Talent Finalist.... 1988 Colorado Homecoming Queen (winner), 2nd Runner-up America's Homecoming Queen - Talent Winner... 1988 Top Five Miss Colorado Teen USA... 1989 Miss Utah Teen All-American (winner), 1991 Top Ten Miss Colorado USA - Miss Amnity Award... 1994 Miss Colorado Springs (winner) - Swimsuit Winner, Talent Winner | ||
| 1993 | Stephanie Irving | Colorado Springs | 22 | Miss Colorado Springs | Inspirational Vocal | |||
| 1992 | Stacey Rose | Parker | 22 | Miss Metro South | Classical Violin Solo "Brahms' Hungarian Dance No. 5" | |||
| 1991 | Colleen Walker | Pueblo | 21 | Miss Pueblo County | Vocal "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" from The Phantom of the Opera | |||
| 1990 | Karrie Mitchell | Arvada | 24 | Miss Arvada | Popular Vocal "Vision of Love" | Top 10 Semi-finalist | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | |
| 1989 | Debbie Riecks | Aurora | 24 | Miss Mile High/Front Range | Contemporary Flute Solo "Shenandoah" & "Dueling Banjos" | 2nd runner-up | Former Colorado's Junior Miss 1983, 1st runner-up America's Junior Miss | |
| 1988 | Maya Walker | Eagle-Vail | 23 | Miss Western Counties | Jazz Vocal "Night and Day" | 1st runner-up | Future Miss Oklahoma USA 1992 | |
| 1987 | LaTanya Hall | Boulder | 22 | Miss Boulder Valley | Vocal "I Am Changing" | 3rd runner-up | ||
| 1986 | Carol Janson | Boulder | 21 | Miss Boulder Valley | Piano '"Revolutionary Etude" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1985 | Linda Trimmer | Denver | 22 | Miss Sterling | Vocal "He Touched Me" from Drat! The Cat! | |||
| 1984 | Lisa Frees | Thornton | 25 | Miss Adams County | Vocal I Got Rhythm" | |||
| 1983 | Melanie Scott | Littleton | 21 | Miss Denver | Jazz Acrobatic Dance "Junkaroo Holiday" | |||
| 1982 | Deborah Davids | Denver | 22 | Miss Chatfield | Harp Introduction et Allegro by Maurice Ravel | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1981 | Lynnette Jessen | Denver | 20 | Miss Jefferson County | Acrobatic Dance "Theme from Exodus" | Future Miss Colorado USA 1985 | ||
| 1980 | Kimberly Christiansen | Arvada | 19 | Miss Aurora | Baton Twirling "The Main Event" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1979 | Sheliah Wilkins | Denver | 23 | Miss Denver | Classical Vocal "Quando me'n vo'" | |||
| 1978 | Catherine Brown | Littleton | Miss Littleton | Classical Vocal | ||||
| 1977 | Suzan Hogan | Colorado Springs | 19 | Miss Denver County | Flute Solo "Carnival of Venice" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1976 | Karen Land | Littleton | 22 | Miss Northeastern Junior College | Vibes Solo "Bandstand Boogie" | |||
| 1975 | Penny Currier | Lakewood | 22 | Miss Lakewood | Concert Pedal Harp Solo "St. Louis Blues" | |||
| 1974 | Cynthia Hunter | Denver | 23 | Miss Denver | Soft Shoe Dance "Mame" | |||
| 1973 | Rebecca Ann King | Sterling | 23 | Miss Metro Denver | Vocal "If I Ruled the World" | Winner | Served on the Miss America Board of Directors | |
| 1972 | Sally Anderson | Longmont | 19 | Miss Longmont | Classical Vocal "Daydreams" | |||
| 1971 | Cathy Glau | Denver | 20 | Miss Northern Colorado | Modern Jazz Dance "Up, Up and Away" | Non-finalist Talent Award | Featured performer for the 1973 Miss America pageant and toured with Miss America USO Troupe | |
| 1970 | Sue Gehrman | Fort Collins | 18 | Miss Northglen | Musical Interpretation "Just You Wait" from My Fair Lady | |||
| 1969 | Adria Easton | Boulder | 21 | Miss Boulder | Baton Twirling "Medley from Funny Girl" | Top 10 Semi-finalist | Performed in the Miss America USO Troupe | |
| 1968 | Pamela Kerker | Sterling | 21 | Miss Sterling | Ballet / Jazz Dance "By Myself" & "Babalu" | |||
| 1967 | Tia Tyler | Golden | 20 | Miss Denver | Dramatic Reading "Queendom Sequence" from You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown | Non-finalist Talent Award | Miss Congeniality (3 way tie) | |
| 1966 | Holly Smith | Denver | 19 | Miss University of Denver | Popular Vocal | |||
| 1965 | Kristina Holm | Denver | 19 | Piano Solo "More" & "Gigi" | ||||
| 1964 | Kathleen Knight | Denver | 19 | Miss May Days | Semi-Classical Vocal | |||
| 1963 | Cheryl Sweeten | Arvada | 18 | Miss Arvada | Dramatic Reading "Anastasia" | Top 10 Semi-finalist | ||
| 1962 | Sally Guinn | Westminster | 18 | Miss Westminster | Folk Singing | |||
| 1961 | Jane McBurney | Denver | 18 | Miss University of Colorado | Piano "Malaguena" | |||
| 1960 | Anne Walker | Littleton | 18 | Miss Aurora | Dance | |||
| 1959 | Marlinda Mason | Denver | 20 | Dramatic Reading | ||||
| 1958 | Cynthia Cullen | Boulder | Drama "Queen on Being Sentenced to Death" | |||||
| 1957 | Marilyn Van Derbur | Denver | 20 | Organ "Tea for Two" & "Tenderly" | Winner | |||
| 1956 | Polly Childs | Aurora | Drama | |||||
| 1955 | Sharon Ritchie | Denver | 18 | Recitation "The Murder of Lidice" by Edna St. Vincent Millay | Winner | |||
| 1954 | Barbara Busey | Denver | Vocal / Dance | |||||
| 1953 | Mary Donelan | Keenesburg | Drama | |||||
| 1952 | Chardelle Hayward | Fort Collins | Piano | |||||
| 1951 | Jo London | Aurora | The original winner, Marie Aber, resigned before competing at Miss America[3] | |||||
| 1950 | Barbara Norrish | Longmont | Piano | |||||
| 1949 | Sylvia Canaday | Denver | Monologue "Dinner at Eight" | 3rd runner-up | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | |||
| 1948 | Virginia Smith | Pueblo | ||||||
| 1947 | Joyce Haycock | Pueblo | Vocal "Chi-Baba" | |||||
| 1946 | Raye Donnelly | Colorado Springs | ||||||
| 1941 | Charlene Woods | Denver | ||||||
| 1940 | Eileen Hoskins | Denver | ||||||
| 1938 | Rosanna Bean | Montrose | ||||||
| 1927 | No Miss Colorado | Elva Yvette Roy competed as Miss Denver in the Miss America Pageant | ||||||
| 1926 | Jeanette Roland | Also, Delores Conrad competed as Miss Denver and placed as a Finalist |
References
- ^ "CU Boulder student crowned Miss Colorado". 9 News. June 27, 2011. http://www.9news.com/entertainment/205154/343/CU-Boulder-student-crowned-Miss-Colorado-.
- ^ "Contact Us". http://www.misscolorado.org/contactus. Retrieved July 10, 2010.
- ^ Lewiston Morning Tribune, August 15, 1951
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