# Miss Sweden

The Miss Sweden or Miss Universe Sweden (Swedish: Fröken Sverige), is the title of the Swedish beauty pageant, qualifying delegates to the Miss Universe competition. In 2009 the pageant renamed as Miss Universe Sweden and the first national final was held on 6 June 2009, the National Day of Sweden. Among the judges were Yvonne Ryding, Miss Universe 1984. The pageant is a late branch of the Miss Sweden contest. The director of the contest is Joakim Granberg of the Starworld Entertainment Corporation.

## History

Miss Sweden which ran from 1949 to 2003, introduced by the female magazine VeckoRevyn and later operated by production company Strix in partnership with MTG. The competition qualified delegates to the global contest Miss Universe.
The event was founded by Bonnier Media Group in 1948; the franchise was held from 1949 until 1999 by the magazine VeckoRevyn, and from 2000 to 2004 by the production company Strix. The first Miss Sweden pageant was won by Kerstin Ringberg. Through the years, many of the contestants went on to notable careers in music, acting and modelling, both domestically and internationally, including Anita Ekberg, Mary Stävin, Lena Olin, Jessica Folcker and Victoria Silvstedt.
Franchise holder between 2001 and 2004 were Strix Productions and Moore Magazine [sv]. The event was cancelled after 2004, due to harassment by feminist organizations of the organizers, Strix.
Between 2006 and 2009 Nya Fröken Sverige built for a new era in Sweden. The winner was sent to Miss Universe. The franchise holder moved to Miss Universe Sweden which is called as Miss Sweden in modern era since 2009. Beginning in 2012, three winners and two runners-up are selected. The Miss Universe Sweden competes in Miss Universe, the Miss International Sweden goes to compete in Miss International and the Miss Earth Sweden vies in Miss Earth.

## Notable winners

| Pageant | Delegate | Location | Career |
| 1952 | Anne Marie Thistler | Mexico | Actress |
| 1956 | Ingrid Goude | United States | Actress |
| 1961 | Gunilla Knutsson | United States | Actress, model |
| 1970 | Kristina Wayborn | United States/UK | Actress |
| 1978 | Cécilia Rodhe | United States | Sculptor |
| 1989 | Louise Drevenstam | United States | Vice President of Camuto Group |
* Hillevi Rombin, lived in Los Angeles, California.

## Format

| Edition | Year | Presenter | Version | Winner | Represented | Venue | Voting | Delegates | Franchise | Broadcast |
| 44th | 1992 | Adam Alsing | Dubai | Monica Brodd | Uppland | Grand Hôtel | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 45th | 1993 | Yvonne Ryding | Dubai | Johanna Lind | Östergötland | Grand Hôtel | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 46th | 1994 | Yvonne Ryding | Dubai | Domenique Forsberg | Lappland | Grand Hôtel | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 47th | 1995 | Martin Timell | Dubai | Petra Hultgren | Stockholm | TV4 Television Centre | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 48th | 1996 | Martin Timell | Canary Islands | Annika Duckmark | Västergötland | Berns Entertainment Centre | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 49th | 1997 | Agneta Sjödin | Canary Islands | Victoria Lagerström | Stockholm | Berns Entertainment Centre | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 50th | 1998 | Agneta Sjödin | Canary Islands | Jessica Olérs | Dalarna | Berns Entertainment Centre | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 51st | 1999 | Sofia Wistam | Canary Islands | Emma-Helena Nilsson | Jämtland | Circus Theatre | Celebrity Panel | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 52nd | 2000 | Sofia Wistam | Canary Islands | Valerie Aflalo | Malmö | Circus Theatre | Hot Picks & Televoting | 28 | VeckoRevyn | TV4 |
| 53rd | 2001 | Lydia Capolicchio | Barbados | Malin Olsson | Dalarna | Grand Hôtel | SMS & Televoting | 28 | Strix | TV3/MTG |
| 54th | 2002 | Ulrika Jonsson | Barbados | Malou Hansson | Uppland | Grand Hôtel | SMS & Televoting | 28 | Strix | TV3/MTG |
| 55th | 2003 | Fredrik Birging | Barbados | Helena Stenbäck | Norrbotten | Grand Hôtel | SMS & Televoting | 28 | Strix | TV3/MTG |
The year of 1992 was the first time the pageant was broadcast. The promoters were a commercial channel alongside a magazine released for females. The readers picked their favourites and the winner was chosen among a panel of judges. The Miss Universe pageant was shown on Swedish television for the first time ever a few months later.
In 2001, winners were picked via a telephone poll. There was still an acting jury, giving suggestions over whom they might believe be potential for the Miss Universe pageant.
The last winner was crowned in early 2004, with the winner being Katarina Wigander, and she was crowned by Moore! Magazine.

## Titleholders

| Year | Miss Sweden / Fröken Sverige | County |
| 1949 | Kerstin Ringberg | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1950 | Ebba Adrian | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1951 | Anita Ekberg† | Skåne, Malmö |
| 1952 | Anne Marie Thistler | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1953 | Ulla Sandklef | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1954 | Ragnild Olausson | Västra Götaland, Alingsås |
| 1955 | Hillevi Rombin† Miss Universe 1955 | Gävleborg, Alfta |
| 1956 | Ingrid Goude | Gävleborg, Sandviken |
| 1957 | Inger Jonsson | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1958 | Birgitta Gårdman | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1959 | Marie Louise Ekström | Västernorrland, Sundsvall |
| 1960 | Birgitta Öfling | Uppsala, Uppsala |
| 1961 | Gunilla Knutsson | Skåne, Ystad |
| 1962 | Monica Rågby | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1963 | Kerstin Jonsson | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1964 | Siv Åberg | Gävleborg, Gävle |
| 1965 | Ingrid Norrman | Jönköping, Tranås |
| 1966 | Margareta Arvidsson Miss Universe 1966 | Västra Götaland, Vänersborg |
| 1967 | Eva-Lisa Svensson Miss Scandinavia 1968 | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1968 | Anne Marie Hellqvist | Örebro, Hallsberg |
| 1969 | Birgitta Lindloff | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1970 | Britt-Inger Johansson Miss Scandinavia 1971 | Kalmar, Nybro |
| 1971 | Vivian Öihanen | Stockholm, Vaxholm |
| 1972 | Britt-Marie Johansson | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1973 | Monica Sundin Miss Scandinavia 1973 | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1974 | Eva-Christine Römpke | Skåne, Malmö |
| 1975 | Catharina Sjödahl | Örebro, Örebro |
| 1976 | Caroline Westerberg | Uppsala, Tierp |
| 1977 | Birgitta Lindvall Miss Scandinavia 1978 | Norrbotten, Luleå |
| 1978 | Cécilia Rodhe | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1979 | Anette Ekström | Södermanland, Eskilstuna |
| 1980 | Eva Birgitta Andersson | Västra Götaland, Uddevalla |
| 1981 | Eva-Lena Lundgren Miss Scandinavia 1982 | Norrbotten, Piteå |
| 1982 | Anna Kari Bergström | Norrbotten, Piteå |
| 1983 | Viveca Ljung | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1984 | Yvonne Ryding Miss Universe 1984 | Södermanland, Eskilstuna |
| 1985 | Carina Marklund | Södermanland, Eskilstuna |
| 1986 | Anna Lena Rahmberg | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 1987 | Suzanne Thörngren | Stockholm, Handen |
| 1988 | Annika Davidsson | Västerbotten, Umeå |
| 1989 | Louise Drevenstam Miss Scandinavia 1990 | Örebro, Örebro |
| 1990 | Linda Isacsson | Västerbotten, Vilhelmina |
| 1991 | Susanna Gustafsson | Värmland, Grums |
| 1992 | Monica Brodd | Stockholm, Täby |
| 1993 | Johanna Lind | Östergötland, Linköping |
| 1994 | Domenique Forsberg | Norrbotten, Kiruna |
| 1995 | Petra Hultgren | Stockholm, Värmdö |
| 1996 | Annika Duckmark | Västra Götaland, Borås |
| 1997 | Victoria Lagerström | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 1998 | Jessica Olérs | Dalarna, Borlänge |
| 1999 | Emma-Helena Nilsson | Jämtland, Östersund |
| 2000 | Valerie Aflalo | Skåne, Malmö |
| 2001 | Malin Olsson | Dalarna, Falun |
| 2002 | Malou Hansson | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 2003 | Helena Stenbäck | Norrbotten, Piteå |
| 2004 | Katarina Wigander | Västra Götaland, Lerum |
| Year | Nya Fröken Sverige | County |
| 2006 | Josephine Alhanko | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 2007 | Isabel Lestapier Winqvist Resigned | Skåne, Helsingborg |
| 2007 | Lina Maria Hahne | Skåne, Helsingborg |
| 2009 | Azra Duliman | Skåne, Helsingborg |
| Year | Miss Sweden / Miss Universe Sweden | County |
| 2009 | Renate Veronica Cerljen | Skåne, Staffanstorp |
| 2010 | Michaela Savic | Skåne, Helsingborg |
| 2011 | Ronnia Fornstedt | Stockholm, Södertälje |
| 2012 | Hanni Beronius | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 2013 | Alexandra Friberg Beauty of the World 2013 | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 2014 | Camilla Hansson | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 2015 | Paulina Brodd | Stockholm, Stockholm |
| 2016 | Ida Ovmar Miss Continents 2016 | Norrbotten, Luleå |
| 2017 | Frida Fornander | Västra Götaland, Gothenburg |
| 2018 | Emma Strandberg | Västmanland, Hallstahammar |
| 2019 | Lina Ljungberg | Östergötland, Östergötland |
| 2021 | Moa Sandberg | Stockholm, Stockholm |

## Titleholders under Miss Sweden org.
### Miss Universe Sweden

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
       The winner of Miss Sweden 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. Before renamed as Miss Universe Sweden, the Miss Sweden (Fröken Sverige) will be sending the winner at the Miss Universe pageant.
| Year | County | Miss Universe Sweden | Placement at Miss Universe | Special Awards |
| 2025 | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| Did not compete since 2022—Present |||||
| 2021 | Stockholm | Moa Sandberg | Unplaced | |
| 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 |
| 2019 | Östergötland | Lina Ljungberg | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Västmanland | Emma Strandberg | Unplaced | |
| 2017 | Västra Götaland | Frida Fornander | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Norrbotten | Ida Ovmar | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Stockholm | Paulina Brodd | Unplaced | |
| 2014 | Stockholm | Camilla Hansson | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Stockholm | Alexandra Friberg | Unplaced | |
| 2012 | Västra Götaland | Hanni Beronius | Unplaced | |
| 2011 | Stockholm | Ronnia Fornstedt | Unplaced | Miss Photogenic |
| 2010 | Skåne | Michaela Savic | Unplaced | |
| 2009 | Skåne | Renate Cerljen | Top 15 | |
| Nya Fröken Sverige / New Miss Sweden |||||
| Did not compete between 2007—2008 |||||
| 2006 | Stockholm | Josephine Alhanko | Top 20 | |
| Fröken Sverige / Miss Sweden |||||
| 2005 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2004 | Västra Götaland | Katarina Wigander | Unplaced | |
| 2003 | Norrbotten | Helena Stenbäck | Unplaced | |
| 2002 | Stockholm | Malou Hansson | Unplaced | |
| 2001 | Dalarna | Malin Olsson | Unplaced | |
| 2000 | Skåne | Valerie Aflalo | Unplaced | |
| 1999 | Jämtland | Emma Helena Nilsson | Unplaced | |
| 1998 | Dalarna | Jessica Olérs | Unplaced | |
| 1997 | Stockholm | Victoria Lagerström | Top 10 | |
| 1996 | Västra Götaland | Annika Duckmark | Top 10 | |
| 1995 | Stockholm | Petra Hultgren | Unplaced | Miss Photogenic |
| 1994 | Norrbotten | Domenique Forsberg | Top 10 | |
| 1993 | Östergötland | Johanna Lind | Unplaced | |
| 1992 | Stockholm | Monica Brodd | Top 10 | |
| 1991 | Värmland | Susanna Gustafsson | Unplaced | |
| 1990 | Västerbotten | Linda Isacsson | Unplaced | |
| 1989 | Örebro | Louise Drevenstam | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1988 | Västerbotten | Annika Davidsson | Unplaced | |
| 1987 | Stockholm | Suzanne Thörngren | Top 10 | |
| 1986 | Västra Götaland | Anna Lena Rahmberg | Unplaced | |
| 1985 | Södermanland | Carina Marklund | Unplaced | |
| 1984 | Södermanland | Yvonne Ryding | Miss Universe 1984 | |
| 1983 | Västra Götaland | Viveka Miriam Jung | Unplaced | |
| 1982 | Norrbotten | Anna Kari Bergström | Unplaced | |
| 1981 | Norrbotten | Eva-Lena Lundgren | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 1980 | Västra Götaland | Eva Birgitta Andersson | 4th Runner-up | |
| 1979 | Södermanland | Anette Marie Ekström | 4th Runner-up | |
| 1978 | Västra Götaland | Cecilia Björnsdotter Rodhe | 4th Runner-up | |
| 1977 | Norrbotten | Birgitta Lindvall | Unplaced | |
| 1976 | Uppsala | Caroline Westerberg | Unplaced | |
| 1975 | Örebro | Catharina Sjödahl | 3rd Runner-up | |
| 1974 | Skåne | Eva-Christine Römpke | Unplaced | |
| 1973 | Stockholm | Monica Sundin | Unplaced | |
| 1972 | Stockholm | Britt Marie Johansson | Unplaced | |
| 1971 | Stockholm | Vivian Öihanen | Unplaced | |
| 1970 | Kalmar | Kristina Wayborn | Top 15 | Best Swimsuit |
| 1969 | Västra Götaland | Birgitta Lindloff | Top 15 | |
| 1968 | Örebro | Anette Marie Hellqvist | Top 15 | Best Swimsuit |
| 1967 | Västra Götaland | Eva-Lisa Svensson | Top 15 | Best Swimsuit |
| 1966 | Västra Götaland | Margareta Arvidsson | Miss Universe 1966 | Miss Photogenic |
| 1965 | Jönköping | Ingrid Norman | 3rd Runner-up | |
| 1964 | Gävleborg | Siv Märta Åqvist | 4th Runner-up | |
| 1963 | Stockholm | Kicki Margareta Jonsson | Unplaced | |
| 1962 | Skåne | Karin Hyldegard Jensen | Unplaced | |
| 1961 | Skåne | Gunilla Knutsson | Top 15 | |
| 1960 | Uppsala | Birgitta Öfling | Unplaced | |
| 1959 | Västernorrland | Marie Louise Ekström | Top 15 | |
| 1958 | Stockholm | Birgitta Elisabeth Gårdman | Top 15 | |
| 1957 | Västra Götaland | Ingrid Margareta Jonsson | Top 15 | |
| 1956 | Gävleborg | Ingrid Goude | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 1955 | Gävleborg | Hillevi Rombin† | Miss Universe 1955 | |
| 1954 | Västra Götaland | Ragnild Olausson | 4th Runner-up | |
| 1953 | Västra Götaland | Ulla Sandkler | Unplaced | |
| 1952 | Stockholm | Anne Marie Thistler | Top 10 | |

### Miss International Sweden

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
       Miss International Sweden is a beauty pageant for Swedish females where the winner is sent to represent Sweden at the Miss International. In 2011, the second title of Miss Universe Sweden pageant will be awarding as the Miss International Sweden. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent. Before running under Miss Universe Sweden Organization the Miss International Sweden will be selecting by Årent Runt in 1960–1994 and Fashion For Integration in 2000–2008.
| Year | County | Miss International Sweden | Placement at Miss International | Special Awards |
| Did not compete since 2020—Present |||||
| 2019 | Stockholm | Paulina Kielczewska | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Östergötland | Izabell Hahn | Unplaced | |
| 2017 | Östergötland | Lina Ljungberg | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Halland | Maria Taipaleenmäki | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Stockholm | Isabella Jedler Forsman | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2014 | Stockholm | Moa Sandberg | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Stockholm | Eleonore Lilja | Unplaced | |
| 2012 | Stockholm | Katarina Konow | Unplaced | |
| 2011 | Stockholm | Denice Andrée | Top 15 | |
| Miss Sweden International by Fashion for Integration |||||
| Did not compete between 2009—2010 |||||
| 2008 | Jönköping | Jenny Jansson | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 2006—2007 |||||
| 2005 | Stockholm | Cecilia Zatterlöf Kristensen | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 2003—2004 |||||
| 2002 | — | Emelie Lundqvist | Unplaced | |
| 2001 | — | Sara Nicole Cameron | Unplaced | |
| 2000 | — | Gabrielle Elisabeth Heinerborg | Top 15 | |
| Miss Sweden International by Årent Runt |||||
| Did not compete between 1995—1999 |||||
| 1994 | — | Mirja Kristina Haglöf | Top 15 | |
| 1993 | — | Anna Hovenstam | Unplaced | |
| 1992 | — | Camilla Ingeborg Unsgaard | Unplaced | |
| 1991 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1990 | — | Monica Halina Andersson | Top 15 | |
| 1989 | — | Isabelle Soelmann | Unplaced | |
| 1988 | — | Ulrika Helena Westerberg | Unplaced | |
| 1987 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1986 | — | Suzanne Marie Lundmark | Top 15 | Miss Photogenic |
| 1985 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1984 | — | Gunilla Maria Kohlström | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 1983 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1982 | — | Camilla Engström | Unplaced | |
| 1981 | — | Anna Helena Lindgow | Top 15 | |
| 1980 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1979 | — | Anna Angela Bratt | Unplaced | |
| 1978 | — | Birgitta Eriksson | Unplaced | |
| 1977 | — | Lena Jernberg | Unplaced | |
| 1976 | — | Maria Gunilla Borhäll | Top 15 | |
| 1975 | — | Kicki Anita Olsson | Top 15 | |
| 1974 | — | Monica Söderqvist | Top 15 | |
| 1973 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1972 | — | Eva Andersson | Unplaced | |
| 1971 | — | Maud Andersson | Unplaced | |
| 1970 | — | Rita Rudolfsson Berntsson | Unplaced | |
| 1969 | — | Bodil Jensen | Unplaced | |
| 1968 | — | Annika Hemminge | 1st Runner-up | |
| 1967 | — | Gunilla Margareta Sundberg | Top 15 | |
| 1966 | No contest | No contest | No contest | No contest |
| 1965 | — | Agneta Evelyne Holst | Unplaced | |
| 1964 | — | Birgitta Elisabeth Alverljung | Top 15 | |
| 1963 | — | Rina Krusvik | Top 15 | |
| 1962 | — | Karin Hyldegaard Jensen | Unplaced | |
| 1961 | — | Elisabeth Oden | Unplaced | |
| 1960 | — | Gunilla Elm | Unplaced | |

### Miss Supranational Sweden

* : Declared as Winner
* : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Ended as special awards winner
| Year | County | Miss Supranational Sweden | Placement at Miss Supranational | Special Awards |
| 2021 | Stockholm | Jacqueline Rybak | Unplaced | |
| 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no representative in 2020 |
| 2016 | Stockholm | Moa Johandersson | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Stockholm | Stina Pernilla Nordlander | Unplaced | |
| 2014 | Stockholm | Ida Ovmar | Top 20 | Best Body |
| 2013 | Stockholm | Sally Assi Elaine Linnéa Lindren | Unplaced | |
| 2012 | Värmland | Sandra Yvonne Larsson | Unplaced | |
| 2011 | Stockholm | Sara Weidenblad | Unplaced | Best Body |
| 2010 | Stockholm | Nina Sjölin | Unplaced | Miss Elegance |