Miss Hawaii
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- For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss Hawaii USA
The Miss Hawaii competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Hawaii in the Miss America pageant. Hawaii has twice won the Miss America title.
[edit] Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Local Title | Placement at Miss America | Special scholarships at Miss America | Notes |
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| 2007 | Ashley Layfield | Kailua | Miss Kahala | Sister of Miss Hawaii USA 2008 | ||
| 2006 | Pilialoha Gaison | Kaneohe | Miss Island Ilima | Top 10 at Miss America 2007 | Preliminary Talent Award | |
| 2005 | Malika Dudley | Papaikou | Miss Kahala | Miss Congeniality | ||
| 2004 | Olena Rubin | Kilauea | Miss West O’ahu | Top 10 at National Sweetheart 2003 | ||
| 2003 | Kanoelani Gibson | Kapolei | Miss Diamond Head | First Runner-Up | Preliminary Talent Award | |
| 2002 | Kehaulani Christian | Pearl City | Miss VIP | |||
| 2001 | Denby Dung | Honolulu | Miss West O’ahu | |||
| 2000 | Billie Kyoka Takaki | Honolulu | Miss Diamond Head | Took over the crown after Angela Perez Baraquio won Miss America 2000 | ||
| Angela Perez Baraquio | Honolulu | Miss Leeward | Winner - Miss America 2001 | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | ||
| 1999 | Candes Meijide Gentry | Honolulu | Miss Oahu | |||
| 1998 | Jennifer Hera | Lanai City | Miss Hawaii Pacific University | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1997 | Erika Kauffman | Kailua-Kona | Miss Hawaii Island | Semi-Finalist | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | |
| 1996 | Melissa Ann Short | Ka'a'awa | Miss Hawaii Pacific University | Semi-Finalist | Preliminary Talent Award, Preliminary Swimsuit Award | |
| 1995 | Traci Toguchi | Honolulu | Miss Ala Moana | Miss National Sweetheart Pageant 1994 - 2nd Runner Up, Interview Winner, Swimsuit Winner. Miss National Sweetheart Pageant 1993 - Top 10, Swimsuit Winner | ||
| 1994 | Courtney Nicolle Glaza | Kaneohe | Miss Honolulu | |||
| 1993 | Kanoe Aberegg | Honolulu | Miss Oahu | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1992 | Pamela Kimura | Honolulu | Miss Waikiki | |||
| 1991 | Lani Stone | Miss Diamond Head | Assumed the crown after Carolyn Suzanne Sapp won Miss America | |||
| Carolyn Suzanne Sapp | Honolulu | Miss Hawaii Pacific University | Winner | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | National Sweetheart 1990 Winner | |
| 1990 | Cheryl Akemi Toma | Pearl City | Miss Diamond Head | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1989 | Ligaya Stice | Honolulu | Miss Kahala | Allman Medical Scholarship recipient | ||
| 1988 | Desiree Moana Cruz | Hilo | Miss Maui | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1987 | Luana Alapa | Honolulu | Miss Island International | |||
| 1986 | Cheryl Bartlett | Honolulu | Miss Kaneohe | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1985 | Jeanne Miyamoto | Honolulu | Miss Kalihi | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1984 | Debbie Nakanelua | Honolulu | Miss Diamond Head | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1983 | Wendy Sue Nelson | Kihei | Miss Maui | |||
| 1982 | Gale Lee Thomas | Honolulu | Miss Kalihi | |||
| 1981 | Pamela Iwalani Offer | Honolulu | Miss Ala Moana Americana | |||
| 1980 | Kanoelehua Cook | Aiea | Miss Leeward | |||
| 1979 | Sheron Lehuanani Bissen | Kahului | Miss Maui | |||
| 1978 | Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey | Laie | Miss Waikiki | |||
| 1977 | Libby Kawaikikilani Lee | Aiea | Miss Kalihi | |||
| 1976 | Haunani Asing | Kailua | Miss Kailua | |||
| 1975 | Catherine Foy | Aiea | Miss Hawaii Kai | |||
| 1974 | Coline-Helen Kanaloku Aiu | Honolulu | Miss Hawaii Kai | voted Miss Congeniality (tie) | ||
| 1973 | Kanoelehua Kaumeheiwa | Hawaii Kai | Miss Hawaii Kai | voted Miss Congeniality | ||
| 1972 | Marlene Diane Kehaulani Kalahiki | Kailua-Kona | Miss West Kauai | |||
| 1971 | Aurora Joan Ka'awa | Makakilo City | Miss Aloha Hawaii | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1970 | Kathleen Puanani O'Sullivan | Kailua | Miss Kailua | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | ||
| 1969 | Sheryl Hung Lan Lokelani Akaka | Honolulu | Miss Waikiki | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1968 | Deborah Ynez Gima | Kailua | Miss Lehua | |||
| 1967 | Robin Ruth Engle | Honolulu | Miss Ala Moana | |||
| 1966 | Lorretta Ann Perreira | Kauai | Miss West Kauai | |||
| 1965 | Roberta Rosaria Conlan | Honolulu | Miss Honolulu | |||
| 1964 | Leina'ala Ann Teruya | Honolulu | Miss Wai-Kahu | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1963 | Susan D. Pickering | Honolulu | Miss Honolulu | 2nd Runner-up | ||
| 1962 | Patricia Lei Anderson | Honolulu | 4th Runner-up | Preliminary Talent Award | ||
| 1961 | Joan Whitney Vine | Honolulu | Miss Honolulu | Semi-Finalist | ||
| 1960 | Gabriella Haleakala 'I | Honolulu | ||||
| 1959 | Gordean Leilehua Lee | Honolulu | voted Miss Congeniality | |||
| 1958 | Georgietta Kahalelaukoa Parker | Honolulu | ||||
| 1957 | Sandra Lei Lauhiwa Forsythe | Honolulu | ||||
| 1956 | Jere Wright | Honolulu | Semi-Finalist | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | ||
| 1955 | Barbara Mamo Vieira | Honolulu | Semi-Finalist | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | voted Miss Congeniality | |
| 1954 | Gertrude Kapi'olani Miller | Honolulu | Non-finalist Talent Award | |||
| 1953 | Dorothy Leilani Ellis | Lihue | ||||
| 1952 | Beverly Kathleen Rivera | Honolulu | Semi-Finalist | |||
| 1951 | Claire Katherin Heen | Honolulu | voted Miss Congeniality | |||
| 1950 | Dell'finn Kalaupaona Poaha | Honolulu | voted Miss Congeniality | |||
| 1949 | Betty Jane Johnson | Honolulu | Semi-Finalist | |||
| 1948 | Yun Tau Zane | Honolulu | voted Miss Congeniality, first Asian-American to compete at Miss America |
[edit] External links
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| Miss America Miss Hawaii |
Miss USA Miss Hawaii USA |
Miss Teen USA Miss Hawaii Teen USA |
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