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Encyclopedia > Miss California USA
Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992)
Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992)

The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. It is directed by K2 Productions, a company whose directors include Keylee Sue Sanders, Miss Kansas Teen USA and Miss Teen USA 1995. Image File history File links Usa1992s. ... Image File history File links Usa1992s. ... Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992) Shannon Marketic, a resident of Malibu, California, was crowned first Miss California USA, and then Miss USA 1992. ... Miss USA 2005 Chelsea Cooley who competed as Miss North Carolina USA Miss USA 2004 Shandi Finnessey who competed as Miss Missouri USA Miss USA 2003 Susie Castillo who competed as Miss Massachusetts USA The Miss USA pageant (not to be confused with Miss America) is a beauty contest that... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Miss USA 2005 Chelsea Cooley who competed as Miss North Carolina USA Miss USA 2004 Shandi Finnessey who competed as Miss Missouri USA Miss USA 2003 Susie Castillo who competed as Miss Massachusetts USA The Miss USA pageant (not to be confused with Miss America) is a beauty contest that... Keylee Sue Sanders is crowned Miss Teen USA 1995 Keylee Sue Sanders (now Keylee Sanders-Hochberg) was Miss Kansas Teen USA and Miss Teen USA 1995. ... The Miss Kansas Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Kansas in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Run by the Miss Universe Organization, Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant for girls aged 15-19. ...


California has produced a Miss USA every decade (except the 2000s) and is ranked second highest in terms of placements.


Only one Miss California USA was a former Miss California Teen USA, Shauna Gambill, who won the national Miss Teen USA crown in 1994. As Miss California USA in 1998, Gambill placed 1st runner-up to Shawnae Jebbia of Massachusetts, in what is widely considered by pageant fans to be one of the closest-fought pageants in recent years. Two Miss California USAs have also competed in the Miss America pageant. The Miss California Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of California in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Shauna Gambill, Miss Teen USA 1994 Shauna Gambill was Miss Teen USA 1994 and also held the Miss California Teen USA and Miss California USA titles. ... Run by the Miss Universe Organization, Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant for girls aged 15-19. ... Shawnae Jebbia won the Miss USA title in 1998, edging out former Miss Teen USA and Miss California Shauna Gambill, a press favorite who then went to represent USA at Miss World earning a spot among the semifinalists. ... Susie Castillo, Miss Massachusetts USA and Miss USA 2003 The Miss Massachusetts USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Massachusetts in the Miss USA pageant. ... Miss America contestants visit Andrews Air Force Base in 2003 For the two Golden Age patriotically-themed comic book superheroines, see Miss America (comics). ...

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Results summary

  • Miss USA winners: Terry Hutingdon (1959), Maria Remenyi (1966), Summer Bartholomew (1975), Julie Hayek (1983), Shannon Marketic (1992)
  • 1st runners-up: Pamela Stettler (1961), Susan Bradley (1967), Diana Magaña (1988), Shauna Gambill (1998), Brittany Hogan (2005), Tamiko Nash (2006)
  • 2nd runners-up: Diane Schock (1991), Angelique Breaux (1999)
  • 3rd runners-up: Donna Schurr (1955), Marilyn Tindall (1962), Gayle Gorrell (1974), Cynthia Kerby (1981)
  • 4th runners-up: Francine Herack (1964), Troas Hayes (1969), Kelly Parsons (1984)

Summer Bartholomew (born November 20, 1951 7:45 PM in Merced, CA, USA) is a model and actress perhaps best known for winning the 1975 Miss USA pageant, as the contestant from California. ... Julie Hayek won the Miss USA pageant in 1983 representing California. ... Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992) Shannon Marketic, a resident of Malibu, California, was crowned first Miss California USA, and then Miss USA 1992. ... Shauna Gambill, Miss Teen USA 1994 Shauna Gambill was Miss Teen USA 1994 and also held the Miss California Teen USA and Miss California USA titles. ... Brittany Hogan (born 1985) is a beauty queen who won the title Miss California USA 2005. ... Tamiko Nash Tamiko Nash is the current Miss California USA 2006. ... (Disambiguation: Another page is about Kelly Brook nee Parsons, a British model. ...

Awards

  • Miss Congeniality: Jeanne Venables (1965)
  • Miss Photogenic: Cynthia Kerby (1981), Shannon Marketic (1992)
  • Best State Costume: Suzanne Fromm (1964)

Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992) Shannon Marketic, a resident of Malibu, California, was crowned first Miss California USA, and then Miss USA 1992. ...

List of winners

  • 2007: Meagan Tandy
  • 2006: Tamiko Nash (1st runner-up at Miss USA 2006)
  • 2005: Brittany Hogan (1st runner-up at Miss USA 2005)
  • 2004: Ellen Chapman
  • 2003: Candice Marie Sanders
  • 2002: Tarah Peters (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 2001: Jennifer Glover -- future Miss California (America) 2002
  • 2000: Rebekah Ann Keller -- former Miss California (America) 1997
  • 1999: Angelique Sue Breaux (2nd Runner-up at Miss USA) -- Miss World USA 2000, semi-finalist, Miss World 2000
  • 1998: Shauna Gambill (1st Runner-up at Miss USA) -- former Miss Teen USA, Miss California Teen USA; later Miss World USA 1998, semi-finalist, Miss World 1998
  • 1997: Alisa Kimble
  • 1996: Shanna Lyn Searles
  • 1995: Deana Avila
  • 1994: Toay Lynn Foster
  • 1993: Jane Olvera (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1992: Shanna Lyn Searles (succeeded Shannon Marketic when she became Miss USA)
  • 1992: Shannon Marketic (Miss USA and Miss Photogenic, Semi-finalist at Miss Universe)
  • 1991: Diane Schock (2nd Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1990: Cynthia Nelson
  • 1989: Christina Marie Faust (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1988: Diana Magaña (1st Runner-up at Miss USA), Semi-finalist, Miss World 1988
  • 1987: Lori Dickerson (Miss Congeniality at Miss USA)
  • 1986: Kelly Parsons (4th Runner-up at Miss USA) -- Mouseketeer, Model and Actress
  • 1985: Zina Ponder
  • 1984: Theresa Ring
  • 1983: Julie Lynn Hayek (Miss USA, 1st Runner-up at Miss Universe) -- has starred in Dallas, Twin Peaks and As the World Turns
  • 1982: Suzanne Dewames
  • 1981: Cynthia Kerby (3rd Runner-up at Miss USA and Miss Photogenic)
  • 1980: Kari Lloyd
  • 1979: Linda Fogarty (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1978: Donna Adrain (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1977: Pamela Gergely (3rd Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1976: Joan Pennock (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1975: Summer Bartholomew (Miss USA, 2nd Runner-up at Miss Universe) -- past hostess of Sale of the Century
  • 1974: Gayle Gorrell (3rd Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1973: Carol Herrema (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1972: Kim Hobson
  • 1971: Karin Morrell (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1970: Linda Hall (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1969: Troas Hayes (4th Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1968: Suzanne Fromm (Semi-finalist at Miss USA and Best State Costume)
  • 1967: Susan Bradley (1st Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1966: Maria Remenyi (Miss USA and Miss Photogenic, Semi-finalist at Miss Universe)
  • 1965: Kathryn Lee Hage (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1964: Jeanne Venables (Semi-finalist at Miss USA and Miss Congeniality)
  • 1963: Francine Herack (4th Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1962: Marilyn Tindall (3rd Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1961: Pamela Stettler (1st Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1960: Teri Janssen (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1959: Terry Lynn Hutingdon (Miss USA, 2nd Runner-up at Miss Universe)
  • 1958: Donna Kay Brooks (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1957: Peggy Jacobson (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1956: Shirlee Witty
  • 1955: Donna Schurr (3rd Runner-up at Miss USA)
  • 1954: Sandra Lea Constance (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1953: Marcella Roulette (Semi-finalist at Miss USA)
  • 1952: Gloria Maxwell

Meagan Tandy is a beauty queen from Fontana, California who will compete for the Miss USA title in 2007. ... Tamiko Nash Tamiko Nash is the current Miss California USA 2006. ... Tara Conner, Miss USA 2006 Miss USA 2006, the 55th Miss USA pageant, was held in Baltimore, Maryland. ... Brittany Hogan (born 1985) is a beauty queen who won the title Miss California USA 2005. ... Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA 2005 Miss USA 2005, the fifty-fourth Miss USA pageant, was held in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2005. ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Miss America contestants visit Andrews Air Force Base in 2003 For the two Golden Age patriotically-themed comic book superheroines, see Miss America (comics). ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Miss America contestants visit Andrews Air Force Base in 2003 For the two Golden Age patriotically-themed comic book superheroines, see Miss America (comics). ... The Miss World pageant is an international beauty pageant founded in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. ... Shauna Gambill, Miss Teen USA 1994 Shauna Gambill was Miss Teen USA 1994 and also held the Miss California Teen USA and Miss California USA titles. ... Run by the Miss Universe Organization, Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant for girls aged 15-19. ... The Miss California Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of California in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... The Miss World pageant is an international beauty pageant founded in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. ... Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992) Shannon Marketic, a resident of Malibu, California, was crowned first Miss California USA, and then Miss USA 1992. ... (Disambiguation: Another page is about Kelly Brook nee Parsons, a British model. ... Annette Funicello on The Mickey Mouse Club The Mickey Mouse Club was a very long-running variety television series in the 1950s, produced and televised by the Walt Disney Studios, featuring a regular but ever-changing cast of teenage performers, of which the most popular was Annette Funicello. ... The Southfork Ranch, home of the Ewing family The original cast of Dallas. ... Twin Peaks was an American serial drama created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. ... As the World Turns (ATWT) is the second longest-running American television soap opera, airing each weekday on CBS. It debuted on Monday, April 2, 1956 at 1:30 in the afternoon. ... Summer Bartholomew (born November 20, 1951 7:45 PM in Merced, CA, USA) is a model and actress perhaps best known for winning the 1975 Miss USA pageant, as the contestant from California. ... Sale of the Century is an international television game show format that has screened in several countries in various incarnations since 1969, but is most reknown in Australia, where it aired for 21 years and has returned under a new title, Temptation, in mid-2005. ...

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