Miss Universe Sri Lanka
Titleholders
The winner of Miss Sri Lanka represents her country at the Miss Universe. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

Miss Universe Sri Lanka

Section Title: Titleholders
Table Section Text: The winner of Miss Sri Lanka represents her country at the Miss Universe. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

Year	Miss Sri Lanka	Venue	Notes

1953	Manel Illangakoon	Colombo	Miss World Sri Lanka 1953

1954	Jeannette de Jonk	Colombo	Miss World Sri Lanka 1954

1955	Maureen Neliya Hingert	Colombo

1956	NO PAGEANT

1957	Camellia Rosalia Perera	Colombo

1958	NO PAGEANT FROM 1958-1959

1960	Yvonne Eileen Gunawardene	Colombo	Miss International Sri Lanka 1960

1961	Kamala Athauda	Horana	Miss International Sri Lanka 1961

1962	Yvonne D'Rozario	Colombo

1963	Manel de Silva	Colombo

1964	Dona Annette Felicia Kulatunga	Colombo

1965	Shirlene Minerva de Silva	Colombo	Miss World Sri Lanka 1965

1966	Lorraine Roosmalecocq	Colombo

1967	Seedevi de Zoysas Tewaitta Ragama	Colombo

1968	Sheila Jayatilleke	Colombo	Miss Asia Pacific Sri Lanka 1969

1969	Marlene Beverly Seneveratne	Colombo	Miss Asia Pacific Sri Lanka 1968

1970	Yolanda Shahzadi Ahlip	Colombo	Miss World Sri Lanka 1970

1971	Gail Abayasinghe	Colombo	Miss World Sri Lanka 1971

1972	Damayanthi Gunewardena	Colombo

1973	Shiranthi Wickremesinghe	Badulla	Miss World Sri Lanka 1973

1974	Melani Irene Wijendra	Colombo	Miss Asia Pacific Sri Lanka 1971

1975	Shyama Hiramya Algama	Colombo

1976	Genevieve Bernedette Parsons	Colombo

1977	Sobodhini Nagesan	Colombo

1978	Dilrukshi Wimalasoonya	Colombo

1979	Vidyahari Vanigasooriyar	Colombo

1980	Hyacinth Kurukulasuriya	Colombo

1981	Renuka Varuni Jesudhason	Matele

1982	Ann Monica Tradigo	Colombo

1983	Shyama Ayesa Cecilia Fernando	Colombo	Miss Asia Pacific Sri Lanka 1973 Miss Universe 1983

1984	Nilmini Iddamalgoda	Colombo

1985	Ramani Liz Bartholomeusz	Colombo

1986	Indra Kumari	Colombo

1987	Nandaine Wijiegooneratna	Colombo

1988	Deepthi Alles	Colombo

1989	Veronica Ruston	Colombo

1990	Roshani Aluwihare	Colombo

1991	Diloka Seneviratne	Colombo

1992	Hiranthi Devapriya	Colombo

1993	Chamila Wickramesinghe	Colombo

1994	Nushara Fernando	Colombo	Miss World Sri Lanka 1994

1995	Shivani Vasagam	Colombo	Miss Asia Pacific Sri Lanka 1993

1996	Shivanthini Dharmasiri	Trans Asia Hotel	Marketing manager for Numark Ltd

1997	NO PAGEANT FROM 1997-2004

2005	Rozanne Diasz	Waters Edge

2006	Jacqueline Fernandez	Galle Face Hotel

2007	Aruni Madusha Rajapakse	Hilton Colombo

2008	Faith Landers	Hilton Colombo	Miss International Sri Lanka 2008

2009	NO PAGEANT

2010	Ishanka Madurasinghe	Hilton Colombo	The first Miss Sri Lanka from Kegalle

2011	Stephanie Siriwardhana	Hilton Colombo	Deputy CEO of BBS Publications International

2012	Sabrina Herft	Hilton Colombo

2013	Amanda Rathnayake	Mount Lavinia Hotel

2014	Avanti Marianne	Hilton Colombo

2015	NO PAGEANT

2016	Jayathi De Silva	Hilton Colombo	1st Runner-up at Miss World Sri Lanka 2015

2017	Christina Peiris	Hilton Colombo	top 16 semifinals Miss Universe

2018	Ornella Gunesekere	Hilton Colombo	3rd Runner Up Miss Supranational 2016/17

Sentence(s)

Miss Sri Lanka in 1953 was Manel Illangakoon of Colombo.

final_sentence: Miss Sri Lanka in 1953 was Manel Illangakoon of Colombo.