The Miss Switzerland or Miss Universe Switzerland (; ; ) is a national beauty pageant in Switzerland.
History
Titleholders YearMiss Suisse / Miss Schweiz / Miss SwitzerlandCantonNotes 1949 Noëlle Stern Bern Comité Miss Suisse 1950 France Freiburghaus Geneva 1951 Jacqueline Genton Vaud Miss Europa 1951 1952 Sylvia Müller Basel-Stadt 1953 Danielle Oudinet Appenzell Ausserrhoden Sponsored by Bea Kasse4 1954Claudine Chaperon Du Larrêt-Bühler Vaud 1960 Elaine Maurath Ticino 1961 Liliane Burnier Fribourg 1962 Francine DeLouille Ticino 1963 Diana Tanner Grisons 1964 Sandra Susler Vaud 1965 Yvette Revelly Glarus 1966 Hedy Frick Schwyz 1967 Elsbeth Ruegger Basel-Landschaft 1968 Jeanette Biffiger Valais 1969 Patricie Sollner Aargau 1970 Diane Jane Roth Thurgau 1971 Anita Andrini Ticino 1972 Anne Lisse Weber Zurich 1973 Barbara Schottli Zurich 1974 Christine Lavanchy Zurich 1975 Beatrice Aschwanden Solothurn Sylvia Grivelli (Valais) directorship 1976 Isabelle Fischbacher Vaud Raffy Locher, Christoph Locher, and Karina Berger (Miss Suisse Organisasion AG) 1977 Anja Terzi Geneva 1978 Sylvia Vonarx Appenzell Innerrhoden 1979 Barbara Mayer Fribourg 1980 Margrit Kilchoer Geneva 1981 Brigitte Voss Bern 1982 Lolita Morena Geneva 1984 Silvia Anna Affolter Zurich 1985 Eveline Nicole Glanzmann Aargau 1986 Renate Walther Lucerne 1988 Karina Berger Zurich Miss Globe International 1989 1989 Catherine Mesot Fribourg 1991 Sandra Aegerter Aargau 1992 Valérie Bovard Vaud 1993 Patricia Fässler Zurich 1994 Sarah Briguet Valais 1995 Stéphanie Berger Zurich 1996 Melanie Winiger Ticino 1997 Tanja Gutmann Solothurn 1998 Sonja Grandjean Zurich 1999 Anita Buri Thurgau 2000 Mahara McKay Aargau Switzerland and New Zealand citizenship — Maori origins on her father's side 2001 Jennifer Ann Gerber Aargau 2002 Nadine Vinzens Grisons 2003 Bianca Nicole Sissing Lucerne 2004 Fiona Hefti Zurich 2005 Lauriane Gilliéron Vaud A daughter of the mayor of Prilly, Alain Gilliéron 2006 Christa Rigozzi Ticino 2007 Amanda Ammann St. Gallen 2008 Whitney Toyloy Vaud 2009 Linda Fäh St. Gallen 2010 Kerstin Cook Lucerne 2011 Alina Buchschacher Bern 2013 Dominique Rinderknecht Zurich 2014 Laetitia Guarino Vaud 2015 Lauriane Sallin Fribourg Longer "reign" of two years and four months 2018 Jastina Doreen Riederer Aargau Dethroned — The first Miss Switzerland who dismissed from her title · Angela Fuchs, Iwan Meyer and Andrea Meyer directorshipYearMiss Universe SwitzerlandCantonNotes 2014 Zoé Metthez François Matthey directorship 2016 Dijana Cvijetić Veeranda Aeberli directorship 2022 Alia Giundi Bernard Poffet directorship 2023 Lorena Santen Aargau 2024 Laura Bircher Nidwalden 2025 Naima Acosta Ticino
Canton Ranking of Winners CantonTotalYears Zürich 10 1972, 1973, 1974, 1984, 1988, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2004, 2013 Vaud 8 1951, 1954, 1964, 1976, 1992, 2005, 2008, 2014 Aargau 7 1969, 1985, 1991, 2000, 2001, 2018, 2023 Ticino 6 1960, 1962, 1971, 1996, 2006, 2025 Fribourg 4 1961, 1979, 1989, 2015 Geneva 1950, 1977, 1980, 1982 Valais 3 1968, 1994, 2022 Bern 1949, 1981, 2011 Lucerne 1986, 2003, 2010 St. Gallen 2 2007, 2009 Grisons 1963, 2002 Thurgau 1970, 1999 Solothurn 1975, 1997 Appenzell Ausserrhoden 1953, 1978 Nidwalden 1 2024 Basel-Landschaft 1967 Schwyz 1966 Glarus 1965 Basel-Stadt 1952
Titleholders at Miss Universe pageant
The main winner of Miss Switzerland represents her country at Miss Universe.
YearCantonMiss SwitzerlandPlacement at Miss UniverseSpecial awardsNotesBernard Poffet directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe from 2022 2026 Geneva Itiya Dube TBA 2025 Ticino Naima Acosta Unplaced 2024 Nidwalden Laura Bircher Unplaced 2023 Aargau Lorena Santen Unplaced 2022 Valais Alia Giundi Unplaced Angela Fuchs, Iwan Meyer, and Andrea Meyer directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe in 2018 colspan=6 2018 Aargau Jastina Doreen Riederer Unplaced Dethroned — The first Miss Switzerland who dismissed from her title. Veeranda Aeberli directorship "Miss Universe Switzerland" — a franchise holder to Miss Universe in 2016 colspan=6 2016 Dijana Cvijetić Unplaced François Matthey directorship "Miss Universe Switzerland" — a franchise holder to Miss Universe in 2014 colspan=6 2014 Zoé Metthez Unplaced Miss Schweiz Organisation AG directorship "Miss Schweiz" — a franchise holder to Miss Universe between 1976―2013 2013 Dominique Rinderknecht Top 16 2012 Alina Buchschacher Unplaced 2011 Kerstin Cook Unplaced 2010 Linda Fäh Unplaced 2009 Whitney Toyloy Top 10 2008 Amanda Ammann Unplaced 2007 Christa Rigozzi Unplaced 2006 Lauriane Gilliéron 2nd Runner-up 2005 Fiona Hefti Top 10 2004 Bianca Nicole Sissing Top 15 2003 Nadine Vinzens Unplaced 2002 Jennifer Ann Gerber Unplaced 2001 Mahara McKay Unplaced 2000 Anita Buri Unplaced 1999 Sonja Grandjean Unplaced 1998 Tanja Gutman Unplaced 1997 Melanie Winiger Unplaced 1996 Stéphanie Berger Unplaced 1995 Sarah Briguet Unplaced 1994 Patricia Fässler Top 10 1993 Valérie Bovard Unplaced 1992 Sandra Aegerter Unplaced colspan=6 1990 Catherine Mesot Unplaced 1989 Karina Berger Unplaced Miss Globe International 1989 1988 Gabriela Bigler Unplaced Designation — Gabriela was designated as Miss Universe Switzerland by Miss Schweiz Organization. 1987 Renate Walther Unplaced 1986 Eveline Nicole Glanzmann Top 10 colspan=6 1984 Silvia Anna Affolter Unplaced 1983 Lolita Morena 3rd Runner-up Miss Photogenic 1982 Jeanette Linkenheil Unplaced Designation — Jeanette was designated as Miss Universe Switzerland by Miss Schweiz Organization. 1981 Brigitte Voss Unplaced 1980 Margrit Kilchoer Unplaced 1979 Birgit Krahel Unplaced Runner-up took over after the winner did not compete at Miss Universe 1979. 1978 Sylvia Vonarx Unplaced 1977 Anja Terzi Unplaced 1976 Isabelle Fischbacher Unplaced 1975 Beatrice Aschwanden Unplaced 1974 Christine Lavanchy Unplaced 1973 Barbara Schottli Unplaced 1972 Anne Lisse Weber Unplaced 1971 Anita Andrini Unplaced 1970 Diane Jane Roth Top 15 1969 Patricie Sollner Top 15 1968 Jeanette Biffiger Unplaced 1967 Elsbeth Ruegger Unplaced 1966 Hedy Frick Unplaced 1965 Yvette Revelly Unplaced 1964 Sandra Susler Unplaced 1963 Diana Tanner Unplaced 1962 Francine DeLouille Unplaced 1961 Liliane Burnier Top 15 1960 Elaine Maurath Top 15 colspan=6 1953 Danielle Oudinet Unplaced Sponsored by Bea Kasse4.
See also Miss World Switzerland
References
External links Official site 360 Virtual Tour of 2011 Event