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{{Short description|Beauty pageant edition}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
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{{Infobox beauty pageant
| photo       = [[File:Miss World 1980 - Thames TV.png|250px]]
| caption     = Miss World 1980 Titlecard
| winner      = [[Gabriella Brum]] ''{{small|(resigned)}}'' <br>[[Kimberley Santos]] ''{{small|(assumed)}}''
| represented = Guam
| date        = 13 November 1980
| presenters  = [[Peter Marshall (UK broadcaster)|Peter Marshall]], [[Judith Chalmers]], [[Anthony Newley]]†
| venue       = [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]], United Kingdom
| broadcaster = [[Thames Television]]
| entrants    = 67
|placements   = 15
| debuts      =
| returns     = {{Hlist|Curaçao|Papua New Guinea|Zimbabwe}}
| withdraws   = {{Hlist|Chile|El Salvador|French Polynesia|Iceland|Nigeria|Portugal}}
| before      = [[Miss World 1979|1979]]
| next        = [[Miss World 1981|1981]]
}}

'''Miss World 1980''', the 30th anniversary of the [[Miss World]] pageant, was held on 13 November 1980 at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in [[London]], United Kingdom, televised for the first time by [[Thames Television]] for [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]]. The winner was [[Gabriella Brum]] from [[West Germany]]. She was crowned by Miss World 1979, [[Gina Swainson]] of [[Bermuda]]. First runner-up was [[Kimberley Santos]] representing Guam, second was Patricia Barzyk from France, third was Anat Zimmermann of Israel, and fourth was Kim Ashfield from the United Kingdom.

== Background ==
[[Gabriella Brum]] resigned after 18 hours of holding the title,<ref name="RE-1"/><ref name="MSN-1">{{cite web | url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/beauty/miss-universe-vs-miss-world-facts-and-comparisons/ss-AA8fn8G#image=10 | title=Miss Universe vs Miss World: Facts and comparisons | publisher=[[MSN]] | date=15 January 2015 | access-date=25 January 2016}}</ref><ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19801113&id=FQAhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=DHUFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3071,2374430&hl=en ''The Day''<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and 14 days later, first runner-up, [[Kimberley Santos]] was crowned the new Miss World by [[Miss World 1977]], [[Mary Stävin]] from Sweden in Guam.

=== Returns, and withdrawals ===
This edition marked the return of Curaçao, Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe; Zimbabwe last competed (as Rhodesia){{Efn|After the dissolution of the [[Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland]] on 31 December 1963, Rhodesia (later renamed Zimbabwe) continued to use the name 'Rhodesia' for some time. Zimbabwe first participated under the name 'Rhodesia' in [[Miss World 1965]]}} in [[Miss World 1965|1965]], Papua New Guinea last competed in [[Miss World 1977|1977]] and Curaçao last competed in [[Miss World 1978|1978]]. Chile, El Salvador, French Polynesia, Iceland, Nigeria and Portugal, withdrew from the competition for unknown reasons.

== Results ==
=== Placements ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"
|-
! Placement
! Contestant
|-
| '''Miss World 1980'''
|
* '''''{{flag|West Germany}}''''' – '''''[[Gabriella Brum]]''''' ''(resigned)''
|-
| 1st Runner-up
|
* '''{{flag|Guam}}''' – '''[[Kimberley Santos]]''' (assumed)
|-
| 2nd Runner-up
|
* {{flag|France}} – Patricia Barzyk
|-
| 3rd Runner-up
|
* {{flag|Israel}} – [[Anat Zamir|Anat Zimmermann]]
|-
| 4th Runner-up
|
* {{flag|United Kingdom}} – [[Kim Ashfield]]
|-
| Top 7
|
* {{flag|New Zealand}} – Vicky Lee Hemi
* {{flag|United States}} – [[Brooke Alexander]]
|-
| Top 15
|
* {{flag|Austria}} – Sonya-Maria Schlepp
* {{flag|Bermuda}} – Zina Marie Minks
* {{flag|India}} – [[Elizabeth Anita Reddi]]
* {{flag|Jamaica}} – Michelle Ann Harris
* {{flag|Puerto Rico}} – Michelle Torres
* {{flag|Sweden}} – Kerstin Jenemark
* {{flag|Venezuela|1954}} – [[Hilda Abrahamz]] 
* {{flag|Zimbabwe}} – Shirley Nyanyiwa
|}

== Judges ==
{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
* [[Eric Morley]] † - Chairman and CEO of Miss World Organization 
* Peter Thompson
* [[Alan Minter]] † 
* Viviane Ventura
* [[Bruce Forsyth]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Frost |first1=Caroline |title=Bruce Forsyth Describes Meeting Wife Wilnelia Merced For The Very First Time |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/bruce-forsyth-wife-wilnelia-merced-first-meeting_uk_58b99f4be4b0b99894173d3c?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAABj_vqvm9ljNTRP25LzM51tSev1wzYVIO5wOG0ksQ9RN1LDJXfdTaOESv7tM6BD2dmxKUIZ-dh8bIbjetn3lrnxYw7Jv5-gEt-ueer6qoKF6IL4cAzlczQDULg8D4mS0gCBXEMdfkMGXTYEadW3mdfkC9itPCcFuovUWU6EoFxp |access-date=27 October 2020 |work=HuffPost UK |date=18 August 2017}}</ref> † 
* [[Dennis Waterman]] † 
* Sophia Mamba
* [[Wilnelia Merced]] – [[Miss World 1975]] from [[Puerto Rico]]
* John McMenamin
{{div col end}}

== Contestants ==
[[File:Miss World 1980 Map.PNG|thumb|250px|Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1980<ref name="RE-1" /><ref name="MSN-1" /><ref name="Action Office of Public Affairs 1981">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IRvsAAAAMAAJ&q=Miss+World+1981 |title=Peace Corps--1961-1981 |publisher=Action Office of Public Affairs |year=1981 |series=Peace Corps--1961-1981: For 20 Years, Making a World of Difference: Press Clippings |quote=More. Than. Just. A. Pretty. Face. MICHELLE ANN HARRIS ... is much more than a pretty face; she is a lady concerned with the problems of her country and grateful for organizations like the U.S.Peace Corps, which she .. |issue=pt. 2}}</ref>]]67 contestants competed for the title.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
! Country/Territory
! Contestant 
! Age{{efn|name=I|Ages at the time of the pageant}} 
! Hometown 
|-
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Miss Argentina|Argentina]]|| Elsa Galotti || 20 || [[Santa Fe, Argentina|Santa Fe]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ARU}} [[Miss Aruba|Aruba]]|| Ethline Dekker || 19 || [[Oranjestad, Aruba|Oranjestad]]
|-
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Miss World Australia|Australia]]|| Linda Shepherd || 18 || [[Wollongong]]
|-
| {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Miss Austria|Austria]]|| Sonya-Maria Schlepp || 19 || [[Graz]]
|-
| {{flagicon|BAH}} [[Miss Bahamas|Bahamas]]|| Bernadette Cash|| 20 || [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]]
|-
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Miss Belgium|Belgium]]|| Brigitte Billen || 19 || [[Limburg (Belgium)|Limburg]]
|-
| {{flagicon|BER}} [[Miss World Bermuda|Bermuda]]|| Zina Minks || 17 || [[St. George's Parish, Bermuda|St. George's Parish]]
|-
| {{flagicon|BOL}} [[Miss Bolivia|Bolivia]]|| Sonia Malpartida || 20 || [[Sucre]]
|-
| {{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Miss Brazil World|Brazil]]|| Loiane Aiache || 18 || [[Brasília]]
|-
| {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Miss World Canada|Canada]]|| Annette Labrecque || 19 || [[Charlesbourg, Quebec|Charlesbourg]]
|-
| {{flagicon|CAY|old}} [[Miss Cayman Islands|Cayman Islands]]|| Dealia Watler || 21 || [[George Town, Cayman Islands|George Town]]
|-
| {{flagicon|COL}} [[Señorita Colombia|Colombia]]|| María Cristina Valencia || 18 || [[Armenia, Colombia|Armenia]]
|-
| {{flagicon|CRC|state}} [[Reinas de Costa Rica|Costa Rica]]|| Marie Claire Tracy || 20 || [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ANT|1959}} [[Miss Curaçao|Curaçao]]|| Soraida de Windt || 21 || [[Willemstad]]
|-
| {{flagicon|CYP}} [[Miss Cyprus|Cyprus]]|| Parthenopi Vasiliadou || 18 || [[Limassol]]
|-
| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Miss Denmark|Denmark]]|| Jane Bill || 18 || [[Copenhagen]]
|-
| {{flagicon|DOM}} [[Miss Dominican Republic|Dominican Republic]]|| Patricia Polanco || 18 || [[Santo Domingo]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ECU}} [[Miss Ecuador|Ecuador]]|| Gabriela Ríos || 19 || [[Guayaquil]]
|-
| {{flagicon|FIN}} [[Miss Finland|Finland]]|| Ritva Tamio || 19 || [[Turku]]
|-
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Miss France|France]]|| Patricia Barzyk<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mathieu |first=Clement |date=9 December 2022 |title=Miss France 1980: Patricia Barzyk, future muse de Mocky |url=https://www.parismatch.com/People/Miss-France-1980-Patricia-Barzyk-Photos-Archives-1594233 |access-date=4 May 2025 |website=Paris Match |language=fr}}</ref> || 17 || [[Arbouans]]
|-
| {{flagicon|GIB|ensign}} [[Miss Gibraltar|Gibraltar]]|| Yvette Domínguez || 19 || [[Gibraltar]]
|-
| {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Star Hellas|Greece]]|| Vera Zacharopoulou || 19 || [[Athens]]
|-
| '''{{flagicon|GUM}} [[Miss World Guam|Guam]]''' || '''[[Kimberley Santos]]'''|| 19 || [[Mongmong-Toto-Maite, Guam|Toto]]
|-
| {{flagicon|GUA|civil}} [[Miss Guatemala|Guatemala]]|| Lizabeth Martínez || 19 || [[Guatemala City]]
|-
| {{flagicon|NED}} [[Miss Nederland|Holland]]|| Desiree Geelen || 20 || [[Amsterdam]]
|-
| {{flagicon|HON|1949}} [[Miss Honduras|Honduras]]|| Etelvina Raudales || 20 || [[San Pedro Sula]]
|-
| {{flagicon|British Hong Kong}} [[Miss Hong Kong|Hong Kong]]|| Julia Chan || 21 || [[Hong Kong Island]]
|-
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Femina Miss India|India]]|| [[Elizabeth Anita Reddi]]|| 21 || [[Bombay]]
|-
| {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Miss Ireland|Ireland]]|| [[Michelle Rocca]]|| 21 || [[Dublin]]
|-
| {{IMN}} || Voirrey Wallace || 18 || [[Douglas, Isle of Man|Douglas]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ISR}} [[Miss Israel|Israel]]|| [[Anat Zamir|Anat Zimmermann]]|| 18 || [[Givatayim]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Miss World Italy|Italy]]|| Stefania de Pasquaci || 17 || [[Parma]]
|-
| {{flagicon|JAM}} [[Miss Jamaica World|Jamaica]]|| Michelle Harris<ref name="Action Office of Public Affairs 19812">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IRvsAAAAMAAJ&q=Miss+World+1981 |title=Peace Corps--1961-1981 |publisher=Action Office of Public Affairs |year=1981 |series=Peace Corps--1961-1981: For 20 Years, Making a World of Difference: Press Clippings |quote=More. Than. Just. A. Pretty. Face. MICHELLE ANN HARRIS ... is much more than a pretty face; she is a lady concerned with the problems of her country and grateful for organizations like the U.S.Peace Corps, which she .. |issue=pt. 2}}</ref>|| 21 || [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]]
|-
| {{flagicon|JPN|1947}} [[Miss World Japan|Japan]]|| Kanako Ito || 18 || [[Tokyo]]
|-
| {{JEY}} || Karen Poole || 21 || [[Saint Helier]]
|-
| {{flagicon|LIB}} [[Miss Lebanon|Lebanon]]|| Celeste El-Assal || 19 || [[Beirut]]
|-
| {{flag|Lesotho|1966}} || Lits'ila Lerotholi || 18 || [[Maseru]]
|-
| {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Miss Malaysia|Malaysia]]|| Callie Liew || 23 || [[Kuantan]]
|-
| {{flagicon|MLT}} [[Miss World Malta|Malta]]|| [[Frances Duca]]|| 19 || [[Fgura]]
|-
| {{flagicon|MRI}} [[Miss Mauritius|Mauritius]]|| Christiane Mackay || 23 || [[Grand Gaube]]
|-
| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Miss Mexico Organization|Mexico]]|| Claudia Holley || 18 || [[Naucalpan]]
|-
| {{flagicon|NZL}} [[New Zealand at Miss World|New Zealand]]|| Vicky Lee Hemi || 18 || [[Hamilton, New Zealand|Hamilton]]
|-
| {{flagicon|NOR}} [[Norway at Miss World|Norway]]|| Maiken Nielsen || 22 || [[Oslo]]
|-
| {{flagicon|PAN}} [[Miss Panama|Panama]]|| Áurea Horta Torrijos || 20 || [[Panama City]]
|-
| {{PNG}}  || Mispah Alwyn<ref>{{Cite news |date=1 May 1980 |title=Queen doubts chance |language=en |pages=3 |work=Papua New Guinea Post-Courier |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/250590563?searchTerm=%22Miss%20Universe%22 |access-date=4 May 2025 |via=Trove}}</ref> || 19 || [[Port Moresby]]
|-
| {{flagicon|PAR|1954}} [[Miss Paraguay|Paraguay]]|| Celia Schaerer || 19 || [[Asunción]]
|-
| {{flagicon|PER}} [[Miss Peru|Peru]]|| Silvia Vega || 21 || [[Lima]]
|-
| {{flagicon|PHI|1936}} [[Mutya ng Pilipinas|Philippines]]|| Milagros Nabor || 20 || [[Manila]]
|-
| {{flagicon|PUR|1952}} [[Miss World Puerto Rico|Puerto Rico]]|| Michelle Torres || 19 || [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]]
|-
| {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Miss Singapore World|Singapore]]|| Adda Pang || 21 || [[Singapore]]
|-
| {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Miss Korea|South Korea]]{{Efn|Competed as Korea in the pageant}}  || Chang Sun-ja || 21 || [[Seoul]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ESP|1977}} [[Miss Spain|Spain]]|| [[Frances Ondiviela|Francisca Ondiviela]]|| 17 || [[Gran Canaria]]
|-
| {{flagicon|SRI}} [[Miss World Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]]|| [[Rosy Senanayake|Rosemarie Ramanayake]]|| 22 || [[Colombo]]
|-
| {{flagicon|SWZ}} [[Miss Swaziland|Swaziland]]|| Nomagcisa Cawe || 23 || [[Manzini Region|Manzini]]
|-
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Miss Sweden|Sweden]]|| Kerstin Jenemark || 21 || [[Stenungsund]]
|-
| {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Miss Switzerland|Switzerland]]|| Jeannette Linkenheil || 22 || [[Basel]]
|-
| {{flagicon|TH}} [[Miss Thailand World|Thailand]]|| Unchulee Chaisuwan || 20 || [[Bangkok]]
|-
| {{flagicon|TRI}} [[Miss Trinidad and Tobago|Trinidad and Tobago]]|| Maria Octavia Chung || 18 || [[San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago|San Fernando]]
|-
| {{flagicon|TUR}} [[Miss Turkey|Turkey]]|| Fahriye Ayloğlu<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=22 September 2017 |title=Miss Turkey listesi, geçmişten günümüze Miss Turkey birincileri |trans-title=All past Miss Turkey winners |url=https://www.haberturk.com/miss-turkey-listesi-gecmisten-gunumuze-miss-turkey-birincileri-1642708 |access-date=4 May 2025 |website=Habertürk |language=tr}}</ref> || 20 || [[Istanbul]]
|-
| {{flagicon|UK}} [[Miss United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]|| [[Kim Ashfield]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Marsden |first=Pam |date=13 November 1980 |title=The model competitor |language=en |pages=2 |work=Manchester Evening News |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/manchester-evening-news/124352732/ |access-date=4 May 2025 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> || 21 || [[Buckley, Flintshire|Buckley]]
|-
| {{flagicon|US}} [[United States representatives at Miss World|United States]]|| [[Brooke Alexander]] || 16 || [[Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii|Kailua]]
|-
| {{flag|ISV|name=United States Virgin Islands}}|| Palmira Frorup || 24 || [[Saint Croix]]
|-
| {{flagicon|URU}} [[Miss Uruguay|Uruguay]]|| Ana Claudia Carriquiry|| 19 || [[Montevideo]]
|-
| {{flagicon|VEN|1954}} [[Miss Venezuela|Venezuela]]|| [[Hilda Abrahamz]]|| 21 || [[Caracas]]
|-
| '''''{{flagicon|FRG}} [[Miss World Germany|West Germany]]''''' || '''''[[Gabriella Brum]]'''''|| 18 || [[Berlin]]
|-
| {{flagicon|SAM}} [[Miss Samoa|Western Samoa]]|| Liliu Tapuai || 18 || [[Apia]]
|-
| {{flagicon|ZIM}} [[Miss Zimbabwe|Zimbabwe]]|| Shirley Nyanyiwa || 22 || [[Harare|Salisbury]]
|}

== Notes ==
{{notelist}}

== References ==
{{reflist|refs= 
<ref name="RE-1">{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1955&dat=19801114&id=qYRhAAAAIBAJ&pg=5342,2459687&hl=en | title=New Miss World Quickly Quits Title | newspaper=[[Reading Eagle]] | date=14 November 1980 | access-date=23 January 2016}}</ref>
}}

== External links ==
* {{official website|http://www.missworld.com}}
{{Miss World}}

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