Miss Barbados World

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The Miss Barbados World beauty pageant selects representatives to the Miss World pageant from Barbados.

The current Franchise holder is Stephanie Chase. She was a former Miss Barbados World having won the title in 2001.

MISS BARBADOS WORLD TITLE HOLDERS 2008 - Natalie Olivia Griffith 2006 - Latoya Tamara McDowald 2005 - Marielle Chetam Onyeche 2004 - Kennifer Alicia Marius 2003 - Racquel Olivia Wilkinson 2002 - Natalie Webb Howell 2001 - Stephanie Francelia Chase 2000 - Leilani McConney

The Next edition of the pageant is scheduled for October 11th 2008. Miss Barbados World will be selected and will represent Barbados in the 2009 Miss World Competition.

[edit] Trivia

In 2004 Kennifer Marius placed 3rd in the Talent Competition behind Antigua & Barbuda and China

Stephanie Chase, Miss Barbados World 2001.However in 2001 when she won participation in the talent competition was not mandatory and it is rumored that only 11 girls participated.

In 1974, Linda Field represented Barbados in the Miss World Contest at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. At that time, the pageant's representative on the island was Cortez Blackett, a well-known local promoter of events. Linda Fields was a semi-finalist in that year's pageant doing Barbados. Linda is the only Barbadian to place in a Big 4 pageant.