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'''''Miss Scandinavia''''' is a '''[[beauty pageant]]''' for '''[[Nordic countries|Nordic]]''' women. The contest was merged with the [[Miss Baltic Sea]] pageant for the years 2007 and 2008 and after that the merged pageant was also discontinued.

It was sponsored by''' [[MTV3]]'''.

After a hiatus between 2009 and 2020, the Miss Scandinavia pageant returned in 2021 with new organizers under the Miss Scandinavia Organization.

==Titleholders==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! Year
! Miss Scandinavia Titleholder
! Comments
|-
| colspan=4 align=center|'''Miss Scandinavia'''
|-
| 2021
| Moa Sandberg<br> {{SWE}}
|
|-
| colspan=5 {{n/a|No pageant between 2009—2020.}}
|-
| colspan=5 align=center|'''Miss Scandinavia and Miss Baltic Sea''' 
|-
| 2008
| Fanney Lára Guðmundsdóttir<br>{{ISL}}
| Miss Scandinavia & Miss Baltic Sea
|-
| 2007
| [[:pl:Dorota Gawron|Dorota Gawron]]<br>{{POL}}
| Miss Scandinavia & Miss Baltic Sea
|-
| colspan=5 align=center|'''Miss Scandinavia'''
|-
| 2006
| colspan=5 {{n/a|No pageant in 2006.}}
|-
| 2005
| Gitte Hanspal<br>{{DEN}}
|
|-
| 2004
| Piritta Hannula<br>{{FIN}}
|
|-
| 2003
| Marna Haugen<br>{{NOR}}
|
|-
| 2002
| Íris Björk Árnadóttir<br>{{ISL}}
| Semi-finalist Miss Europe 01
|-
| 2001
| [[Jenni Dahlman|Jenni Maria Dahlman]]<br>{{FIN}}
|
|-
| 2000
| Saija Palin<br>{{FIN}}
| 2nd Runner-Up Miss International 99
|-
| 1999
| Jonna Kauppila<br>{{FIN}}
|
|-
| 1998
| Dagmar Íris Gylfadóttir<br>{{ISL}}
|
|-
| 1997
| [[Lola Odusoga|Lola Iyabode Odusoga]]<br>{{FIN}}
| 2nd Runner-Up Miss Universe 96
|-
| 1996
| Sandra Hjort<br>{{SWE}}
|
|-
| 1995
| Birna Bragadóttir<br>{{ISL}}
|
|-
| 1994
| Beatrice Magnusson<br>{{SWE}}
|
|-
| 1993
| Thorunn Larusdóttir<br>{{ISL}}
| Semi-finalist Miss International 92
|-
| 1992
| Nina Autio<br>{{FIN}}
|
|-
| 1991
| Nina Björkfelt<br>{{FIN}}
| 3rd Runner-Up Miss World 90
|-
| 1990
| [[Louise Drevenstam]]<br>{{SWE}}
| 1st Runner-Up Miss Universe 89
|-
| 1989
| Helle Hansen<br>{{NOR}}
|
|-
| 1988
| Maria Valtonen<br>{{FIN}}
|
|-
| 1987
| Hege Rasmussen<br>{{NOR}}
|
|-
| 1986
| Sif Sigfúsdóttir<br>{{ISL}}
|
|-
| colspan=5 {{n/a|No pageant between 1982—1985.}}
|-
| 1981
| [[Eva-Lena Lundgren]]<br>{{SWE}}
| 3rd Runner-Up Miss Europe 81, 2nd Runner-Up Miss Universe 81
|-
| 1980
| Mona Olsen<br>{{DEN}}
| Semi-finalist Miss Universe 81
|-
| 1979
| Käte Nyberg<br>{{FIN}}
| 3rd Runner-Up Miss International 79
|-
| 1978
| Susanne Olsson<br>{{SWE}}
|
|-
| 1977
| Birgitta Lindwall<br>{{SWE}}
|
|-
| 1976
| Bente Lihaug<br>{{NOR}}
| Semi-finalist Miss Universe 76
|-
| 1975
| colspan=3 {{n/a|No pageant in 1975.}}
|-
| 1974
| [[Lena Olin]]<br>{{SWE}}
|
|-
| 1973
| Monica Sundin<br>{{SWE}}
|
|-
| 1972
| [[Tuula Anneli Björkling]]<br>{{FIN}}
| 5th Runner-Up Miss World 72, Winner Miss International 73
|-
| 1971
| Eila Kivistö<br>{{FIN}}
|
|-
| 1970
| [[Kristina Wayborn]]<br>{{SWE}}
| Semi-finalist Miss Universe 70
|-
| 1969
| Harriet Marita Eriksson<br>{{FIN}}
| 3rd Runner-Up Miss Europe 69, 1st Runner-Up Miss Universe 69
|-
| 1968
| Tone Knaran<br>{{NOR}}
| Semi-finalist Miss Universe 68, 4th Runner-Up Miss Europe 68
|-
| 1967
| Eva Englander<br>{{SWE}}
| Semi-finalist Miss Universe 67
|-
| 1966
| Satu Charlotta Östring<br>{{FIN}}
| 1st Runner-Up Miss Universe 66, 1st Runner-Up Miss International 69
|-
| 1965
| Elsa Brun<br>{{NOR}}
|
|-
| 1964
| Birgitta Elisabeth Alverljung<br>{{SWE}}
| Semi-finalist Miss International 64
|-
| 1963
| Thelma Ingvarsdóttir<br>{{ISL}}
|
|-
| 1962
| Kaarina Marita Leskinen<br>{{FIN}}
| 2nd Runner-Up Miss Europe 62, 1st Runner-Up Miss World 62
|-
| colspan=5 align=center|'''Miss Norden'''
|-
| 1961
| Rigmor Trengereid<br>{{NOR}}
| 
|}

===Winners by countries and territories===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"
!Country/Territory
!Titles
!Year(s)
|-
|'''{{flag|Finland}}'''
|style="text-align:center;"| 14
|1962, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1979, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004
|-
|'''{{flag|Sweden}}'''
|style="text-align:center;"| 11
|1964, 1967, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1990, 1994, 1996
|-
|'''{{flag|Norway}}'''
|style="text-align:center;"| 7
|1961, 1965, 1968, 1976, 1987, 1989, 2003
|-
|'''{{flag|Iceland}}'''
|style="text-align:center;"| 6
|1963, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2002, 2008
|-
|'''{{flag|Denmark}}'''
|style="text-align:center;"| 2
|1980, 2005
|-
|'''{{flag|Poland}}'''
|style="text-align:center;"| 1
|2007
|-
|}

==Hosts==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Hosts (s)
|-
|1963
| Jaakko Jahnukainen and [[Jutta Zilliacus]]	
|-
|1964
| [[Carl-Erik Creutz]] and [[Lenita Airisto]]
|-
|1965
| [[Carl-Erik Creutz]] and Liisa Tähkä	
|-
|1966
| Hugo Ahlberg and [[Lenita Airisto]]
|-
|1967
| Hugo Ahlberg and Tuula Ignatius	
|-
|1971
| Voitto Kotilainen	
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[Miss Denmark]], [[Face of Denmark]], [[Miss World Denmark]]
* [[Suomen Neito]], [[Miss Finland]]
* [[Miss Iceland]], [[Miss World Iceland]]
* [[Miss Norway]]
* [[Miss Sweden]], [[Miss World Sweden]]
* [[Miss Europe]]

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200512103320/http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/ Miss Scandinavia]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081009233808/http://www.pageantopolis.com/international/Sk_2002.htm Miss Scandinavia at Pageantopolis]
* [http://www.prettydanish.com/ Frøken Danmark]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060613055631/http://frokennorge.no/ Frøken Norge]
* [http://frokensverige.se Fröken Sverige]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070510091305/http://www.misssuomi.fi/ Suomen Neito]
* [http://www.ungfruisland.is/ Ungfrú Ísland]

[[Category:Beauty pageants in Europe|Scandinavia]]
[[Category:Scandinavian culture]]
[[Category:International beauty pageants]]
[[Category:Continental beauty pageants]]