Miss Uganda

Miss Uganda is Uganda's National beauty pageant. The winner goes to represent the country in the Miss World Contest. Since 2014 Miss Uganda decided to compete in Miss Universe 2015 pageant.

History

Miss Uganda started in the 1967 for Miss World pageant. also Miss Uganda decided to compete in Miss Universe pageant for 2015.

Titleholders

The winner of Miss Uganda represents her country at Miss World and Miss Universe. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

Year	Miss Uganda	Placement at Miss World	Placement at Miss Universe
1967	Rosemary Salmon	Unplaced
1968	Joy Lehai	Unplaced
1985	Helen Acheng	Unplaced
1988	Nazma Jamal Mohamed	Unplaced
1989	Doreen Lamon-Opira	Unplaced
1992	Olga Nampima	Unplaced
1993	Linda Bazalaki	Unplaced
1996	Sheba Kerere	Unplaced
1997	Lillian Acom	Unplaced
2001	Victoria Kabuye	Unplaced
2002	Rehema Ni Nakuya	Unplaced
2003	Aysha Nassanga	Unplaced
2004	Barbara Kimbugwe	Unplaced	Top 20 at Miss World Beach Beauty
2005	Juliet Ankakwatsa	Unplaced	Top 16 at Miss World Talent
2007	Monica Kasyate	Unplaced
2008	Dora Mwima	Unplaced
2009	Maria Namiiro	Unplaced
2010	Heyzme Nansubuga	Unplaced
2011	Sylvia Namutebi	Unplaced	Top 77 at Beauty With A Purpose Top 24 at Miss World Sport Top 20 at Miss World Beach Beauty
2012	Phiona Bizzu	Unplaced	Top 26 at Miss World Sport Penalty Shoot Out Event (Winner)
2013	Stellah Nantumbwe	Unplaced
2014	Leah Kalanguka[1]	Unplaced	Top 25 at People's Choice

Miss World participant countries and territories Active (1951–present) Albania Angola Argentina Aruba Australia Austria Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bermuda Bolivia Bonaire Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Chad Chile China Chinese Taipei Colombia Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador England Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Guadeloupe Guam Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia FYRO Malawi Malaysia Malta Martinique Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Northern Ireland Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Romania Russia Samoa São Tomé & Príncipe Scotland Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Barthelemy St. Kitts & Nevis Suriname Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United States Uruguay US Virgin Islands Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Wales Zambia Zimbabwe Inactive (Since 2011) Algeria (2002) Andorra (2003) Antigua & Barbuda (2008) Bangladesh (2001) Cambodia (2006) Cape Verde (2010) Cook Islands (1990) Cuba (1975) Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008) Estonia (2005) Gambia (1986) Greenland (1992) Grenada (2007) Guernsey (1975) Isle of Man (1988) Jersey (1981) Jordan (1981) Madagascar (2001) Monaco (1955) Morocco (1968) Montserrat (1964) Northern Marianas (2003) Papua New Guinea (1990) St. Lucia (2010) St. Martin (2001) St. Vincent and Grenadines (1994) Swaziland (2009) Syria (1966) Tahiti (2010) Tonga (1986) Turks and Caicos (2004)

Miss Universe participant countries and territories Active (1952–present) Albania Angola Argentina Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Belgium Bolivia Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Canada Cayman Islands Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Great Britain Greece Guam Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Kosovo Lebanon Lithuania Malaysia Mauritius Mexico Montenegro Myanmar Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Northern Marianas Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Romania Russia Serbia Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka St. Lucia Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Trinidad & Tobago Turkey Turks & Caicos Ukraine Uruguay US Virgin Islands USA Venezuela Vietnam Inactive (since 2011) Antigua & Barbuda (2008) Barbados (2007) Belize (2007) Benin (1962) Bermuda (1997) Bonaire (1999) Chinese Taipei (2004) Cook Islands (1999) Cote d'Ivoire (1986) Cuba (1967) Dominica (1985) Democratic Republic of the Congo (1986) Fiji (1981) Gambia (1986) Gibraltar (1990) Grenada (1964) Iceland (2009) Iraq (1972) Jordan (1960) Latvia (2006) Lesotho (1978) Liberia (1977) Luxembourg (1994) Madagascar (1961) Malta (2001) Micronesia (1975) Morocco (1978) Papua New Guinea (1986) Samoa (1986) Senegal (1987) Seychelles (1995) St. Kitts & Nevis (1981) St. Martin (2006) St. Vincent & Grenadines (2006) Suriname (1999) Swaziland (1994) Tunisia (1971) Vanuatu (1978) Zambia (2010) Zimbabwe (2001) Boycott (1958-present) Region of China Hong Kong (1952-2000) Constituent country of Denmark Greenland (1987-1990) Overseas regions of France French Guiana (1977-1984) Guadeloupe (1977-1984) Martinique (1957-1984) New Caledonia (1982) Réunion (1977-1986) Tahiti (1962-1985) Constituent countries of Great Britain England (1955-1990) Scotland (1961-1990) Wales (1961-1990) Part of Japan Okinawa (1963-1968) Bantustans of South Africa Bophuthatswana (1979) Transkei (1979-1983) Territories of USA Alaska (1952-1958) Hawaii (1952-1959)

References

1. ↑ AFP. "Former farmer crowned as new Miss Uganda". Daily Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2015.