| Year |
Name |
Hometown |
Age |
Local Title |
Talent at Miss America |
Placement at Miss America |
Special scholarships at Miss America |
Notes |
| 2011 |
Danica Olsen |
Tooele |
21 |
Miss Utah Valley University |
Dance "Come Fly with Me" |
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Preliminary Swimsuit Award |
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| 2010 |
Christina Lowe |
Midway |
21 |
Miss Utah County |
Vocal "Footprints in the Sand" |
Top 15 |
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| 2009 |
Whitney Merrifield |
Lindon |
18 |
Miss Utah County |
Classical Piano "Moments Musicale" |
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Top 10 at National Sweetheart 2008 |
| 2008 |
Kayla Barclay |
Manti |
18 |
Miss Sanpete County |
Piano |
Non-Finalist Talent Award |
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| 2007 |
Jill Stevens |
Kaysville |
24 |
Miss Davis County |
Top 16 at Miss America 2008 |
Vocal "Shy" from Once Upon a Mattress |
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Miss Congeniality at National Sweetheart 2006; Voted into the Top 16 as "America's Choice" by viewers of the TLC Network's Miss America Reality Check series |
| 2006 |
Katie Millar |
Highland |
20 |
Miss Timpanogos |
Electric Violin "Souvenir D'Amerique, Variations on Yankee Doodle" |
Top 10 at Miss America 2007 |
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| 2005 |
Julia Bachison |
North Ogden |
22 |
Miss Utah State Fair |
Vocal "I've Got the World on a String" |
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Preliminary Swimsuit Award |
Later Miss Utah USA 2008, top 15 at Miss USA 2008 |
| 2004 |
Amy Davis |
Bountiful |
23 |
Miss Salt Lake Valley |
Classical Piano "Étude Op. 10, No. 12" |
Top 15 Miss Photogenic at Miss America 2005 |
Preliminary Swimsuit Award |
1st Runner-up in Miss Utah USA 2007 |
| 2003 |
Stacy Johnson |
Provo |
21 |
Miss Provo |
Latin Jazz Dance "Man of La Mancha" |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 2002 |
Natalie Camille Johnson |
Bountiful |
22 |
Miss Northern Utah |
Classical Piano "Prelude in G minor" |
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| 2001 |
Jaclyn Hunt |
Lehi |
20 |
Miss Utah County |
Classical Piano "2nd Concerto by Rachmaninoff" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
Quality of Life Award Winner |
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| 2000 |
Jami Leilani Palmer |
Tremonton |
20 |
Miss Northern Counties |
Classical Piano "Grieg's Piano Concerto In A Minor" |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1999 |
Vanessa Ballam |
Logan |
20 |
Miss Cache Valley/Logan |
Vocal "When I Look At You" from The Scarlet Pimpernel |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1998 |
Michele Mobley |
Sandy City |
21 |
Miss Sandy City |
Classical Vocal "Glitter and Be Gay" from Candide |
|
Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1997 |
Mary McDonough |
Layton |
19 |
Miss Davis County |
Piano "Des Danzas Creoles" by Alberto Ginastera |
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Non-finalist Talent Award, 2nd runner-up Quality of Life Award |
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| 1996 |
Nanette Pearson |
Pleasant Grove |
23 |
Miss Salt Lake Valley |
Classical Ballet "La Boutique Fantasque" |
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| 1995 |
Amanda Moody |
Orem |
19 |
Miss Orem |
Classical Piano "Ballade No. 4" |
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Preliminary Talent Award, Non-finalist Talent Award, Bernie Wayne Talent Award |
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| 1994 |
Brooke Anderson |
West Valley City |
21 |
Miss West Valley City |
Ballet |
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| 1993 |
Marquessa Glee Bullock |
Providence |
20 |
Miss Utah State University |
Classical Piano "1st Movement from Concerto No. 1" by Sergei Rachmaninoff |
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| 1992 |
Jennifer Ward |
Salt Lake City |
20 |
Miss Salt Lake Valley |
Classical Violin "Scherzo Tarantella" |
|
Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1991 |
Elizabeth Anne Johnson |
Orem |
21 |
Miss Utah State Fair |
Classical Piano "Hungarian Rhapsody" |
|
Preliminary Swimsuit Award |
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| 1990 |
Jennifer Nakken |
Cedar City |
20 |
Miss Iron County |
Lyrical Dance "The Sound of Music" |
|
Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1989 |
Jacque Dawn Tingey |
Centerville |
25 |
Miss Intermountain Region |
Vocal "Over the Rainbow" |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1988 |
Sophia Symko |
Salt Lake City |
21 |
Miss University of Utah |
Piano "Spanish Rhapsody" |
|
Preliminary Talent Award, Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1987 |
Marianne Bales |
Orem |
21 |
Miss Orem |
Lyrical Dance & Vocal "Let Me Dance For You" |
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| 1986 |
Donna Clark |
Salt Lake City |
22 |
Miss University of Utah |
Ballet |
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| 1985 |
Gina Larsen |
Provo |
21 |
Miss Utah State Fair |
Popular Vocal "Greatest Love of All" |
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| 1984 |
Nancy Gail Ayers |
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Miss Salt Lake Valley |
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1st runner-up to Miss Utah 1984; Assumed title when Sharlene Wells won Miss America title |
| Sharlene Wells |
Salt Lake City |
20 |
Miss Utah Valley |
Spanish Vocal & Paraguyan Harp "Mis Noches Sin Ti" |
Winner |
Preliminary Swimsuit Award |
Previously was Utah's Junior Miss 1982 |
| 1983 |
Lynn Lambert |
Provo |
21 |
Miss Provo |
Classical Piano "Concerto No. 2, 3rd Movement" by Rachmaninoff |
|
Non-finalist Talent Award |
Previously was Utah's Junior Miss 1980 & 2nd runner-up at America's Junior Miss |
| 1982 |
Cindy Quinn |
Provo |
21 |
Miss Utah State Fair |
Classical Vocal "Habanera" |
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| 1981 |
Jonelle Smith |
Provo |
23 |
Miss Utah Valley |
Classical Vocal "Sempre Libera" from La traviata |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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Toured with the Miss America USO Troupe |
| 1980 |
Jean Bullard |
Provo |
22 |
Miss Indian |
Vocal Medley "He Touched Me" from Drat! The Cat! & "Maybe This Time" from Cabaret |
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| 1979 |
Karen L. Brimley |
Layton |
19 |
Miss Weber State College |
Semi-Classical Vocal "Love Is Where You Find It" |
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| 1978 |
Jami Coombs |
Tremonton |
19 |
Miss Wheat & Beet |
Classical Piano "Grieg's Concerto in A Minor" |
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| 1977 |
Kristy Deakin |
Brigham City |
19 |
Miss Brigham City |
Baton Twirling |
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Toured with Miss America USO Troupe |
| 1976 |
Suzanne McKay |
Salt Lake City |
22 |
Miss Salt Lake County Fair |
Organ Medley "Yankee Doodle Dandy" & "God Bless America" |
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| 1975 |
Barbara Hanks |
Sandy |
24 |
Miss Latter Day Saints Business College |
Jazz Dance "I'm a Brass Band" from Sweet Charity |
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Toured with Miss America USO Troupe |
| 1974 |
Kathlyn White |
Bountiful |
21 |
Miss Davis County Fair |
Classical Vocal "Voices of Spring" |
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Wife of Wayne Osmond |
| 1973 |
Brenda Richardson |
Provo |
20 |
Miss Brigham Young University |
Vocal Medley |
|
Non-finalist Talent Award |
|
| 1972 |
Sally Peterson |
Salt Lake City |
21 |
Miss University of Utah |
Classical Piano "Piano Concerto No. 1" |
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Non-finalist Talent Award, Miss Congeniality |
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| 1971 |
Janis Gentry |
Vernal |
19 |
Miss UBIC |
Vocal "Shy" from Once Upon a Mattress |
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Toured with Miss America USO Troupe |
| 1970 |
Deborah Melba Dunn |
Salt Lake City |
20 |
Miss Stevens-Henager College |
Modern Dance "Julia" |
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| 1969 |
Susan Nielson |
Salt Lake City |
20 |
Miss Utah National Guard |
Ballet "Eleven Studies for Eleven Players" by Ned Rorem |
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| 1968 |
Kathleen Frances Wood |
Salt Lake City |
19 |
Miss Midvale |
Monologue "The Promise of One Person On This Planet" |
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| 1967 |
Patricia Soutas |
Salt Lake City |
20 |
Miss Utah State Fair |
Magic Act & Original Vocal "Everyone Has Magic" |
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| 1966 |
Georgia Lynne Johnson |
Salt Lake City |
21 |
Miss Rose Park |
Dramatic Reading |
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| 1965 |
Frances Yvonne Vernon |
Salt Lake City |
22 |
Miss Utah Air Force Reserve |
Original Modern Dance "The American Pioneer Woman" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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| 1964 |
Lois Anne Bailey |
Salt Lake City |
18 |
Miss Salt Lake City |
Violin |
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| 1963 |
Annette Bates |
Salt Lake City |
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Miss Salt Lake City |
Classical Vocal "Adele's Laughing Song" from Die Fledermaus |
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| 1962 |
Judith Ann Ridd |
Magna |
19 |
Miss Logan |
Modern Interpretive Dance |
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| 1961 |
Carolyn DeAnn Lasater |
Salt Lake City |
19 |
Miss Utah National Guard |
Pantomime Dance |
2nd runner-up |
Preliminary Talent Award |
Featured Performer in the 1962 Miss America pageant |
| 1960 |
Marian Faye Walker |
Salt Lake City |
27 |
Miss Utah National Air Force Resserve |
Classical Vocal "The Waltz Aria" from Mireille |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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| 1959 |
Jacqueline Winterrose |
Salt Lake City |
22 |
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Character Dance "Tequila" |
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| 1958 |
Janet Carolyn Secor |
Salt Lake City |
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Classical Ballet "The Waltz" from The Sleeping Beauty |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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| 1957 |
Francine Louise Felt |
Salt Lake City |
|
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Violin |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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| 1956 |
Joan Willes |
Salt Lake City |
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Comedy Skit |
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| 1955 |
Suzanne Storrs Poulton |
Salt Lake City |
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Non-Finalist Talent Award |
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| 1954 |
Maurine Parker |
Ogden |
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Drama |
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| 1953 |
Ina Lavon Brown |
Provo |
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Drama |
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| 1952 |
Marylyn Reese |
Brigham |
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| 1951 |
Colleen Kay Hutchins |
Salt Lake City |
25 |
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Dramatic Monologue "Elizabeth the Queen" by Maxwell Anderson |
Winner |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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| 1950 |
Joanne Hinand |
Provo |
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East Indian Dance |
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| 1949 |
June Barlow |
Bountiful |
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| 1948 |
Marilyn Robinson |
Ogden |
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Dramatic Monologue "Tommy, Tommy, Tommy" |
Semi-finalist |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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| 1947 |
Donna Southwick |
Cedar City |
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Drama, Piano, Vocal & Dance |
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| 1946 |
Armelia Carol Ohmart |
Salt Lake City |
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Vocal "I Won't Tell a Soul" |
4th runner-up |
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TV and film actress with a career from the late 40s to mid 70s, credits include the movie House on Haunted Hill |
| 1945 |
Dorothy Holohan |
Salt Lake City |
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Ballet |
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| 1938 |
Muriel La Von Goodspeed |
Salt Lake City |
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Classical Vocal & Piano |
2nd runner-up |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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| 1927 |
Esther Kilpatrick |
Salt Lake City |
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| 1926 |
Dora Corstensen |
Salt Lake City |
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