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Encyclopedia > Triple Crown (Beauty Pageants)

In pageantry, the unofficial title Triple Crown winner is bestowed on a women who wins her state title in each of the Miss Teen USA, Miss USA and Miss America systems. The Triple Crown is a term sometimes used to describe the three-tiered crown or tiara formerly used by popes. ... Run by the Miss Universe Organization, Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant for girls aged 15-19. ... 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 the similar Miss America pageant) is a... 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 term is special because only six women have acheived this feat. They are (in chronological order):

  • Elizabeth Barchas
    • Miss Idaho Teen USA 1998
    • Miss Idaho USA 2001
    • Miss Idaho 2004 (non-finalist scholarship award winner, 1st runner-up Quality of Life award, non-finalist Interview award, Leonard C. Horn Award for Legal Studies]]
The Miss Indiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Indiana in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Miss Tennessee USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Tennessee in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Miss Colorado USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Colorado in the Miss USA pageant. ... Jennifer Dupont is a beauty pageant contestant who has achieved the honour of the Triple Crown - a title given to those who have achieved state titles in the Miss Teen USA, Miss USA and Miss America programmes. ... The Miss Louisiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Louisiana in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Miss Idaho Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Brandi Sherwood, Miss Idaho USA and Miss USA 1997 The Miss Idaho USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the Miss USA pageant. ... Kristi Glakas Kristi Lauren Glakas, born in Centreville, Virginia to Glenn and Debe Glakas was Miss Virginia 2005, represented the state of Virginia in the Miss America 2005 pageant, making it to the top-five finalists. ... The Miss Virginia USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Virginia in the Miss USA pageant. ...


 

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