| Miss Universe 1995 |
| Date |
May 12, 1995 |
| Presenters |
Bob Goen, Daisy Fuentes |
| Entertainment |
Jon Secada |
| Venue |
Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia |
| Broadcaster |
CBS, NBC |
| Entrants |
82 |
| Debuts |
Seychelles, Ukraine, and Zambia |
| Withdraws |
Argentina, Belgium, Honduras, Luxembourg, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe |
| Returns |
Belize, Bonaire, Czech Republic, Indonesia, Kenya, Nicaragua, South Africa, and US Virgin Islands |
| Winner |
Chelsi Smith |
| Represented |
 USA |
Miss Universe 1995, the 44th Miss Universe pageant was held at Windhoek Country Club Resort, in Windhoek, Namibia on May 12, 1995. Chelsi Smith of USA was crowned as Miss Universe 1995 by Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen of India. 82 contestants competed for the crown.
Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results.
Placements
| Final results |
Contestant |
| Miss Universe 1995 |
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| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| Top 6 |
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| Top 10 |
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Special Awards
Final Scores
| Country |
Interview |
Swimsuit |
Gown |
Average |
| USA |
9.63 |
9.71 |
9.65 |
9.663 |
| Canada |
9.53 |
9.59 |
9.78 |
9.635 |
| Puerto Rico |
9.65 |
9.56 |
9.66 |
9.623 |
| Venezuela |
9.49 |
9.56 |
9.70 |
9.590 |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
9.49 |
9.51 |
9.67 |
9.561 |
| India |
9.57 |
9.37 |
9.70 |
9.550 |
| South Africa |
9.52 |
9.34 |
9.68 |
9.513 |
| El Salvador |
9.67 |
9.30 |
9.53 |
9.500 |
| Dominican Republic |
9.21 |
9.57 |
9.57 |
9.450 |
| Colombia |
9.02 |
9.43 |
9.59 |
9.347 |
Contestants
Preliminary Scores
| Country |
Swimsuit |
Evening Gown |
Interview |
Average |
| USA |
9.29 |
9.37 |
9.37 |
9.343 |
| Puerto Rico |
8.88 |
9.58 |
9.54 |
9.333 |
| Colombia |
9.03 |
9.40 |
9.56 |
9.330 |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
9.21 |
9.39 |
9.34 |
9.313 |
| Venezuela |
9.23 |
9.31 |
9.09 |
9.210 |
| Dominican Republic |
8.95 |
9.21 |
9.44 |
9.200 |
| El Salvador |
8.83 |
9.30 |
9.46 |
9.197 |
| Canada |
8.67 |
9.38 |
9.43 |
9.160 |
| India |
8.61 |
9.26 |
9.59 |
9.153 |
| South Africa |
9.04 |
9.12 |
9.27 |
9.143 |
| Nigeria |
8.88 |
9.02 |
9.37 |
9.090 |
| Russia |
9.15 |
9.11 |
8.99 |
9.083 |
| Spain |
8.94 |
9.21 |
8.99 |
9.047 |
| Thailand |
8.86 |
9.07 |
9.19 |
9.040 |
| Cook Islands |
8.73 |
9.18 |
9.15 |
9.020 |
| Philippines |
8.76 |
9.22 |
9.06 |
9.013 |
| Korea |
8.65 |
9.15 |
9.24 |
9.013 |
| Panama |
8.94 |
9.18 |
8.85 |
8.990 |
| Italy |
8.88 |
9.00 |
8.98 |
8.953 |
| Jamaica |
8.64 |
9.04 |
9.17 |
8.950 |
| France |
8.99 |
8.95 |
8.89 |
8.943 |
| Netherlands |
8.87 |
9.04 |
8.88 |
8.930 |
| Sri Lanka |
8.52 |
9.11 |
9.13 |
8.920 |
| Israel |
8.83 |
9.09 |
8.83 |
8.917 |
| Singapore |
8.83 |
9.04 |
8.88 |
8.917 |
| Estonia |
8.93 |
9.06 |
8.76 |
8.917 |
| Iceland |
8.71 |
8.93 |
8.88 |
8.840 |
| Mexico |
8.45 |
8.87 |
9.16 |
8.827 |
| Poland |
8.84 |
8.77 |
8.82 |
8.810 |
| Namibia |
8.87 |
8.88 |
8.67 |
8.807 |
| Curaçao |
8.60 |
8.87 |
8.94 |
8.803 |
| Mauritius |
8.79 |
8.94 |
8.66 |
8.797 |
| Cayman Islands |
8.72 |
8.97 |
8.66 |
8.783 |
| Slovak Republic |
8.54 |
8.84 |
8.91 |
8.763 |
| Peru |
8.59 |
8.59 |
9.08 |
8.753 |
| Norway |
8.66 |
8.68 |
8.86 |
8.733 |
| Germany |
8.36 |
8.83 |
8.89 |
8.693 |
| Czech Republic |
8.42 |
8.75 |
8.90 |
8.690 |
| Northern Marianas |
8.61 |
8.80 |
8.64 |
8.683 |
| Turkey |
8.64 |
8.61 |
8.79 |
8.680 |
| Ireland |
8.27 |
8.76 |
9.01 |
8.680 |
| Bahamas |
8.23 |
8.62 |
9.14 |
8.663 |
| New Zealand |
8.34 |
8.76 |
8.84 |
8.647 |
| Switzerland |
8.47 |
8.52 |
8.91 |
8.633 |
| Hong Kong |
8.16 |
8.99 |
8.71 |
8.620 |
| Chile |
8.54 |
8.84 |
8.48 |
8.620 |
| Romania |
8.60 |
8.61 |
8.64 |
8.617 |
| Sweden |
8.56 |
8.71 |
8.57 |
8.613 |
| Greece |
8.38 |
8.78 |
8.66 |
8.607 |
| Great Britain |
8.43 |
8.69 |
8.69 |
8.603 |
| Zambia |
8.82 |
8.73 |
8.22 |
8.590 |
| Brazil |
8.28 |
8.74 |
8.74 |
8.587 |
| Japan |
8.62 |
8.66 |
8.47 |
8.583 |
| Costa Rica |
8.25 |
8.70 |
8.76 |
8.570 |
| Finland |
8.56 |
8.55 |
8.55 |
8.553 |
| Portugal |
8.70 |
8.21 |
8.74 |
8.550 |
| Australia |
8.10 |
8.47 |
9.08 |
8.550 |
| Kenya |
8.02 |
8.49 |
9.09 |
8.533 |
| Aruba |
7.97 |
8.58 |
9.04 |
8.530 |
| Guatemala |
8.08 |
8.93 |
8.56 |
8.523 |
| Bolivia |
7.87 |
8.74 |
8.93 |
8.513 |
| Paraguay |
8.37 |
8.38 |
8.78 |
8.510 |
| Belize |
8.10 |
8.64 |
8.76 |
8.500 |
| Ecuador |
7.89 |
8.44 |
9.15 |
8.493 |
| Guam |
8.15 |
8.41 |
8.88 |
8.480 |
| Cyprus |
8.37 |
8.42 |
8.63 |
8.473 |
| Egypt |
7.95 |
8.43 |
9.04 |
8.473 |
| Nicaragua |
8.37 |
8.43 |
8.56 |
8.453 |
| Taiwan R.O.C. |
8.10 |
8.54 |
8.64 |
8.427 |
| Indonesia |
7.99 |
8.59 |
8.58 |
8.387 |
| Ukraine |
8.40 |
8.27 |
8.49 |
8.387 |
| Uruguay |
8.38 |
8.30 |
8.47 |
8.383 |
| Seychelles |
8.19 |
8.54 |
8.28 |
8.337 |
| Malaysia |
8.16 |
8.55 |
8.26 |
8.323 |
| Hungary |
8.10 |
8.27 |
8.59 |
8.320 |
| Denmark |
7.96 |
8.10 |
8.90 |
8.320 |
| Bulgaria |
8.02 |
8.63 |
8.29 |
8.313 |
| Turks & Caicos |
8.04 |
8.16 |
8.56 |
8.253 |
| Malta |
8.04 |
8.15 |
8.38 |
8.190 |
| British Virgin Islands |
7.94 |
8.33 |
8.09 |
8.120 |
| US Virgin Islands |
7.56 |
8.01 |
8.29 |
7.953 |
| Bonaire |
7.53 |
7.94 |
8.32 |
7.930 |
Trivia
- In addition to the cash prize, the winner also received ownership of an elephant, which was named after her.[1]
- For the first time, no European countries made it into the semifinals.
- Miss USA, Chelsi Smith is the second black winner of the Miss Universe Pageant since 1977.
References
- ^ "1995 Ad". BNET Business Network. 1995-05-29.
External links
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