Miss USSR () was a national beauty contest held in the Soviet Union. The first winner was crowned in May 1989. It ran for three years through to the dissolution of the Union in 1991.
Titleholders YearMiss USSRHometownNotesRef. 1991 Ilmira Shamsutdinova Saratov, Russian SFSR Top 6, Miss Universe 1996 (as Miss Russia)1990Yulia Lemigova Moscow, RSFSR 2nd runner-up, Miss Universe 1991 Maria KezhaVitebsk, Byelorussian SSR Dethroned following marriage decision 1989 Yulia Sukhanova Moscow, Russian SFSR
Representatives at International Beauty Pageants Representatives at Miss Universe YearMiss Universe USSRPlacementSpecial Awards 1990 Evia Staļbovska Unplaced 1991 Yulia Lemigova 2nd Runner-Up
Representatives at Miss World YearMiss World USSRPlacementSpecial Awards 1989 Anna Gorbunova Unplaced Miss Photogenic 1990 Lauma Zemzare Unplaced
Representatives at Miss International YearMiss International USSRPlacementSpecial awards 1990 Irina Vassilenko 3rd Runner-Up
Representatives at Miss Charm International YearMiss Charm USSRPlacementSpecial awards1989Olga PerminovaTop 161990Mariya SmirnovaUnplaced
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