Miss Gambia
| Motto | The Smiling Coast of Africa |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1964 |
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Banjul |
| Location | |
Membership |
Miss World Miss Universe |
Official language | English |
Key people | Ministry of Tourism and Culture |
| Website | motc.gov.gm |
Miss Gambia is a national beauty pageant in The Gambia.
History
The Miss Gambia beauty pageants aims to be the platform of young women in Gambia as ambassador of goodwill for the country. In 1964 the pageant organized and patronized by Gambians. In 2001 the annual Miss Gambia had not been organized due to myriad reasons including financial, organizational and logistical problems.[1] Miss Gambia winners also had experience in Miss Universe or Miss World history.
Titleholders
| Year | Miss Gambia | Notes |
| 1986 | Rose Marie Eunson | |
| 1985 | Batura Jallow | |
| 1984 | Georgett Salleh | |
| 1983 | Mirabelle Carayol | |
| 1982 | Abbey Scattrel Janneh | Miss Congeniality at Miss Universe 1983 |
| 1970 | Princess Margaret Davies | |
| 1969 | Marie Carayol | |
| 1967 | Janie Jack | |
| 1966 | Oumie Barry | |
| 1964 | Ndey Jagne | |
References
- ↑ "Miss Gambia Pageant". observer.gm. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
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