Miss Universe 1983
| Miss Universe 1983 | |
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Miss Universe 1983 participating nations and results
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| Date | 11 July 1983 |
| Presenters | Bob Barker, Joan Van Ark |
| Entertainment | John Schneider, José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" |
| Venue | Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Broadcaster | CBS, KMOX-TV |
| Entrants | 80 |
| Placements | 12 |
| Debuts | Cook Islands, Gambia |
| Withdrawals | New Caledonia, St. Maarten, Suriname |
| Returns | French Guiana, Gibraltar, Lebanon |
| Winner |
Lorraine Downes New Zealand
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| Congeniality | Abbey Scattrel Janneh Gambia
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| Best National Costume | Jong-jun Kim Korea
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| Photogenic |
Lolita Morena Switzerland
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Miss Universe 1983, the 32nd Miss Universe pageant, was held on 11 July 1983 at the Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Lorraine Downes of New Zealand crowned by Karen Dianne Baldwin of Canada. Eighty contestants competed in this year. This is the first time New Zealand won the pageant.
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