Miss World 1984, the 34th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 15 November 1984 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom.
The winner was Astrid Carolina Herrera from Venezuela and was crowned Miss World 1984 by the previous winner, Sarah-Jane Hutt of the United Kingdom. The 1st and 2nd runners-up were Constance "Connie" Fitzpatrick from Canada, and Lou-Anne Ronchi from Australia. The event was viewed by 17.1 million people in the United Kingdom. It is the third victory of Venezuela in the pageant, after in 1955 and in 1981.
This edition marked the return of Kenya, which last competed in 1968, Nigeria last competed in 1979, French Polynesia (as Tahiti) and Sri Lanka last competed in 1982. Indonesia, Liberia, Tonga, Turkey, withdrew from the competition for unknown reasons.
Results Placements Placement Contestant Miss World 1984 – Astrid Carolina Herrera 1st Runner-Up – Connie Fitzpatrick 2nd Runner-Up – Lou-Anne Ronchi Top 7 – Adriana Alves de Oliveira – Olivia Tracey – Vivienne Rooke – Kelly Lea Anderson Top 15 – Heidemarie Pilgerstorfer – Patricia Janiot – Anna-Liisa Tilus – Nancy Neede – Berglind Johansen – Iris Louk – Khadija Ismail – Silvia Affolter
Continental Queens of Beauty Continental Group Contestant Africa – Khadija Adam Ismail Americas – Astrid Carolina Herrera Asia – Iris Louk Europe – Vivienne Rooke Oceania – Lou-Anne Ronchi
Contestants 72 contestants competed for the title. Country Contestant Age Hometown Aruba Margaret Bislick 22 Oranjestad Australia Lou-Anne Ronchi 22 Perth Austria Heidemarie Pilgerstorfer 23 Linz Bahamas Yvette Rolle 20 Nassau Barbados Gale Thomas 22 Christ Church Belgium Brigitte Muyshondt 24 Antwerp Bermuda Rhonda Wilkinson 21 St. Georges Bolivia Erika Weise 21 Santa Cruz Brazil Adriana Alves de Oliveira 21 Rio Grande Canada Constance "Connie" Fitzpatrick 20 Hamilton Cayman Islands Thora Ann Crighton 22 George Town Chile María Soledad García 21 Santiago Colombia Patricia Janiot 20 Bucaramanga Costa Rica Catalina Blum 21 San Jose Curaçao Ivette Atacho 20 Willemstad Cyprus Agathi Demetriou 17 Paphos Denmark Pia Melchiorsen 18 Frederikshavn Dominican Republic Mayelinne de Lara 20 El Seibo Ecuador María Sol Corral 19 Quito El Salvador Celina María López 17 San Salvador Finland Anna-Liisa Tilus 19 Helsinki France Martine Robine 19 Cabourg French Polynesia Hinarii Kilian 17 Punaauia Gambia Mirabelle Carayol 19 Banjul Gibraltar Karina Hollands 18 Gibraltar Greece Vassiliki Barba 18 Athens Guam Janet Clymer 20 Mangilao Guatemala Carla Aldana 22 Guatemala City Holland Nancy Neede 20 Amsterdam Honduras Myrtice Hyde 22 Roatan Hong Kong Joan Tong 20 Hong Kong Island Iceland Berglind Johansen 18 Reykjavík India Suchita Kumar 19 Bombay Ireland Olivia Tracey 24 Dublin Jill Armstrong 17 Braddan Israel Iris Louk 18 Rishon LeZion Italy Federica Tersch 20 Milan Jamaica Jacqueline Crichton 20 Kingston Japan Ayako Ohsone 21 Tokyo Kenya Khadija Ismail 24 Nairobi Lebanon Elaine Khoury 19 Beirut Malaysia Christine Teo 22 Kuala Lumpur Malta Graziella Previ 19 Gzira Mexico Mariana Urrea 19 Guadalajara New Zealand Barbara McDowell 19 Auckland Nigeria Cynthia Oronsaye 20 Lagos Norway Ingrid Martens 19 Oslo Panama Ana Luisa Seda 18 Panama City Paraguay Susana Ivasiuten 17 Encarnación Peru Gloria Loayza-Guerra 21 Trujillo Philippines Aurora Sevilla 21 Manila Poland Magdalena Jaworska 23 Warsaw Portugal Maria Leonor Mendes Correia 22 Lisbon Puerto Rico María de los Ángeles Rosas 23 San Juan Singapore Jenny Li 22 Singapore South Korea Lee Joo-hee 18 Seoul Spain Juncal Rivero 18 Valladolid Sri Lanka Bhagya Gunasinghe 22 Colombo Swaziland Busie Motsa 19 Manzini Sweden Brigitte Gunnarsson 21 Malmö Switzerland Silvia Anna Affolter 20 Sarnen Thailand Intira Imsompoh 19 Bangkok Trinidad and Tobago Ria Rambardan 17 Tunapuna Turks and Caicos Islands Miriam Coralita Adams 18 Grand Turk United Kingdom Vivienne Rooke 22 Bristol United States Kelly Anderson 23 ClarksburgSandy Lewis19St. Croix Uruguay Giselle Barthou 23 Montevideo Venezuela Astrid Carolina Herrera 21 Caracas West Germany Brigitta Berx 22 Düsseldorf Western Samoa Ana Bentley 22 Apia Yugoslavia Dinka Delić 18 Zenica
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