Question: who won season 1 of americas next top model
Answer: Cycle Premiere date Winner Runner - up Other contestants in order of elimination Number of contestants Destination ( s ) May 20 , 2003 ( 2003 - 05 - 20 ) Adrianne Curry Shannon Stewart Tessa Carlson , Katie Cleary , Nicole Panattoni , Ebony Haith , Giselle Samson , Kesse Wallace , Robin Manning , Elyse Sewell 10 Paris January 13 , 2004 ( 2004 - 01 - 13 ) Yoanna House Mercedes Scelba - Shorte Anna Bradfield , Bethany Harrison , Heather Blumberg , Jenascia Chakos , Xiomara Frans , Catie Anderson , Sara Racey - Tabrizi , Camille McDonald , April Wilkner , Shandi Sullivan 12 Milan , Como & Verona September 22 , 2004 ( 2004 - 09 - 22 ) Eva Pigford Yaya DaCosta Magdalena Rivas ,