Miss Teen USA 2006
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Miss Teen USA 2006 pageant, the 24th Miss Teen USA competition, was televised live from Palm Springs, California on 15 August 2006. The pageant was won by Katie Blair of Montana.
For the third time, the pageant was hosted by Palm Springs. It had previously been held there in 2003 and 2004. On 10 August, the 51 contestants competed in a preliminary presentation show where they were judged in swimsuits and evening gowns. Scores from this judging will determine the top 15 on the live telecast on 15 August.
At the conclusion of the final competition, Katie Blair, Miss Montana Teen USA, was crowned by outgoing queen Allie LaForce of Ohio. This was the first year that Montana made the initial cut in the competition, and until this pageant Montana was the only state which had not placed. This is the first major pageant title won by a delegate from Montana.
All the delegates were first to required to win their state pageant, which in some states also meant holding a local title.
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[edit] Results
[edit] Placements
- Miss Teen USA 2006: Katie Blair (Montana)[1]
- The runners-up were:
- 1st runner-up: Melissa Lingafelt (North Carolina)
- 2nd runner-up: Katie Cooper (North Dakota)
- 3rd runner-up: Samantha Casey (Virginia)
- 4th runner-up: Brittany Sharp (Georgia)
- The following contestants made the top ten and competed in both swimsuit and evening gown: Emerald Zellers (Arizona), Gentry Miller (Kansas), Jamie O'Brien (Maryland), Julianna White (New Jersey), Shaelyn McNally (Rhode Island)
- The following contestants made the top fifteen, and competed in the swimsuit competition: Raquel McClendon (Michigan), Morgan Woolard (Oklahoma), Jennifer Wooten (Florida), Danielle Zuroski (Nebraska), Brittany Smith (South Carolina),
[edit] Awards
- Miss Congeniality: Blair Griffith (Colorado)
- Miss Photogenic: Melissa Lingafelt (North Carolina)
[edit] Delegates
The Miss Teen USA 2006 delegates were:
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[edit] Previous placements in state pageants
The following delegates had also competed in previous Miss Teen USA state pageants:
- Taylor Wright (Arkansas) - 1st runner-up, Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2005
- Blair Griffith (Colorado) - 2nd runner-up, Miss Colorado Teen USA 2005; 3rd runner-up, Miss Colorado Teen USA 2004
- Danielle Malatek (Iowa) - 2nd runner-up, Miss Iowa Teen USA 2005
- Kelsey Lawson (Louisiana) - 3rd runner-up, Miss Louisiana Teen USA 2005; 4th runner-up, Miss Louisiana Teen USA 2004
- Donna Schlieper (Maine) - 1st runner-up, Miss Maine Teen USA 2005; 3rd runner-up, Miss Maine Teen USA 2004; Semi-finalist, Miss Maine Teen USA 2003
- Jamie O'Brien (Maryland) - Semi-finalist, Miss Maryland Teen USA 2004
- Raquel McClendon (Michigan) - Finalist, Miss Michigan Teen USA 2005
- Amy Blue (Minnesota) - Semi-finalist, Miss Minnesota Teen USA 2004
- Raegan Raulston (Mississippi) - 4th runner-up, Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2005
- Breanna Huellinghorst (Missouri) - Semi-finalist, Miss Missouri Teen USA 2005
- Julianna White (New Jersey) - Semi-finalist, Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2005
- Shaelyn McNally (Rhode Island) - Semi-finalist, Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 2005
- Raevan Valadez (Texas) - Contestant, Miss Austin Teen USA 2005 (prelim to Miss Texas Teen USA)
- Samantha Casey (Virginia) - 1st runner-up, Miss Virginia Teen USA 2005; 1st runner-up, Miss Virginia Teen USA 2004
- Lora Gallagher (West Virginia) - 3rd runner-up, Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2005
[edit] Crossovers
- Alexandra Hoffman (South Dakota) later won the Miss South Dakota 2008 title.
[edit] References and notes
- ^ This was the first time that Montana had ever placed at Miss Teen USA.
[edit] External links
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