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Miss Austria is a national Beauty pageant in Austria.

History

Began in 1929 the Miss Österreich managed by Illustriate Kronen Zeitug Agency. Since then the winner went to International Pageant of Pulchritude or famously called as Miss Universe. Lisl Goldarbeiter, Miss Austria 1929 of Vienna won the first International competition.

• Started in 1929, Miss Austria franchised the Miss Europe license.
• Started in 1953, Miss Austria franchised the Miss Universe license.
• Started in 1955, Miss Austria franchised the Miss World license.
• In 1956 Erich Reindl took over the brand of Miss Österreich or Miss Austria.
• Started in 1960, Miss Austria franchised the Miss International license.
• In 1992 Emil Bauer bought the Miss Austria Corporation.
• In 2012 Silvia Schachermayer (formerly Silvia Hackl, Miss Austria 2004) handled the Miss Austria Corporation.
• Started in 2016, Miss Austria franchised the Miss Earth license.
• In 2018, Joerg Rigger made his debut to be the CEO of Miss Austria Corporation where later on Kerstin Rigger took over as CEO of Mission Austria.
  • The Miss Austria Organization has returned the Miss World and Miss Universe participation franchises. Therefore, Austria is not allowed to compete on both Miss World and Miss Universe pageants starting in 2018.

Note: In the pageant of Miss Austria, the first and second placed candidates of each federal state take part. So in the final there are 18 delegates from the 9 Bundesländer.

Franchise holders

The Miss Austria winner traditionally goes to Miss Universe and Miss World competitions, it sometimes could be allocated to Miss Europe. A Runner-up will take over if the winner does not qualify to represent Austria on World stage. In Schachermayer directorship between 2015 and 2017 the Miss Austria result divided into Top 3 classification winners. Before announcing the grand winner of Miss Austria, the Top 3 automatically awarded as Miss Earth Austria, Miss World Austria and lastly, Miss Universe Austria.

• Miss Europe (1950, 1958, 1959, 1978, 1980) - Began 2006 the Miss Austria did not send a contestant to Miss Europe, after the organization absence for long time.
• Miss International (1963, 1972, 1982) - Since 1995 Austria does not present representative at Miss International.
• Miss World (1969, 1987)
• Miss Earth (2013) - Began 2018 a delegate from Austria had selected by another franchise holder.
• Miss Universe (1977)
• International Pageant of Pulchritude (1929)

Titleholders

Gallery

• Miss Austria 2018 (dethroned)
  Daniela Zivkov
• Miss Austria 2017
  Celine Schrenk
• Miss Austria 2016
  Dragana Stankovic
• Miss Austria 2015
  Annika Grill
• Miss Austria 2014
  Julia Furdea
• Miss Austria 2013
  Ena Kadic
• Miss Austria 2012
  Amina Dagi
• Miss Austria 2007
  Christine Reiler
• Miss Austria 2004
  Silvia Hackl
• Miss Austria 2000
  Patricia Kaiser [de]
• Miss Austria 1977
  Eva Cavalli
• Miss Austria 1974
  Evelyn Engleder
• Miss Austria 1968
  Eva Rueber-Staier
• Miss Austria 1930
  Ingeborg von Grienberger
• Miss Austria 1929
  Lisl Goldarbeiter
• Miss Austria 1927
  Hilde Ptack

Big Four pageants representatives

The following women have represented Austria in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women. These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.

Miss Universe Austria

•   : Declared as Winner
•   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
•   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
•   : Ended as special awards winner

The Miss Austria competes at Miss Universe pageant. Between 2005-2012, Austria did not participate at the Miss Universe pageant due to lack sponsorship. In 2013, Miss Austria Organization regained the license to compete at the Miss Universe pageant. In 2018, the organization returned the local franchise to the MUO organization.

Miss World Austria

•   : Declared as Winner
•   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
•   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
•   : Ended as special awards winner

Miss Earth Austria

•   : Declared as Winner
•   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
•   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
•   : Ended as special awards winner

Began 2016 Miss Earth Austria becomes a major title of Miss Austria Organization. In 2018 the Miss Earth Austria moved to another franchise holder.

Different spelling of names:

1. "Silvia Hackl: Sopherl hat oberste Priorität". www.oe24.at (in German). 13 August 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
2. "Miss Austria 2019: Larissa Robitschko". Retrieved 12 July 2019.
3. In lists of international contests the spelling Spatzier appears, moreover letter turnings as Spaitzer.
4. In the participants' list of Miss World Christina Barth.
5. In the participants' lists of Miss World, Universe und Europe Pacher.
6. This way in all lists mentioned above. Miss Austria Corporation spells Roswita.
7. Jun, Kwanwoo (3 December 2003). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
8. Kenya, News (15 July 2011). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 9 November 2015. {{cite news}}: |first= has generic name (help)
9. Vietnam, News (8 October 2008). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Retrieved 9 November 2015. {{cite news}}: |first= has generic name (help)
10. Ibrahim, Lynda (13 September 2013). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
11. Lowe, Aya (25 January 2016). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

http://www.vienna.at/valentina-schlager-ist-miss-austria-2010/news-20100328-08474196

See also

• Miss Germany
• Miss France
• Miss Switzerland

External links

• Miss Austria

• Beauty pageants in Austria
• 1948 establishments in Austria
• Austrian awards
• Miss Universe by country