Date May 13, 1982 Placements 12 | Entrants 51 | |
Venue Gulf Coast Convention Center, Biloxi, Mississippi |
Miss USA 1982, the 31st Miss USA pageant, was televised live on May 13, 1982 from the Gulf Coast Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi on CBS.
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The pageant was won by Terri Utley of Arkansas, who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Kim Seelbrede of Ohio. Utley was the first – and to date only – woman from Arkansas to win the Miss USA title, and went on to place as 4th runner-up at Miss Universe 1982.
Jeannine Boger of North Carolina is the mother of Miss USA 2009 Kristen Dalton.
Special awards
Delegates
The Miss USA 1982 delegates were:
Judges
References
Miss USA 1982 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA