Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?





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Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby ajsy0203 » Sat Aug 08, 2020 1:24 pm

    

Let's go back on the Top 6 round at Miss Universe 1992:
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Carolina was led the pack thru out the Miss Universe 1992 pageant from sweeping the preliminaries to finishing 1st in the semifinals. But her "downfall" was in the on-stage interview where she lost to Colombia's Paola Turbay in the semifinals and repeated again in the on-stage judges' question where she was failed to advance in the Final 3 (lost again to Paola but this time Michelle and Madhu also outshined her).

In your opinion, why do you think Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe 1992 despite she was a heavy favorite to win the crown? Do you think Carolina was a "victim" of "anti-Texas Aces effect"?


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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby antoine » Sat Aug 08, 2020 1:38 pm

Personally I felt her delivery and tone seemed rather Arrogant instead of being playful And witty... Maybe she thought she had the crown in the bag .. they wanted a sweet And polite sounding miss universe befitting the Thai culture
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby wiwe (happy) » Sat Aug 08, 2020 10:00 pm

I agree, she was very beautiful but arrogant like a Peacock. ~X(
She looks granny! about 35 years old
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby lingintexas » Tue Aug 11, 2020 1:31 am

That walk even for that era was horrible!!!!!!
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby bcdf1930 » Mon Aug 24, 2020 4:46 pm

SHE LOOKED LIKE SHE WAS IN HER MID THIRTIES OR FORTIES! MAYBE IT WAS THE HAIRSTYLE! @-) @-) @-)
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby ajsy0203 » Mon Aug 24, 2020 9:19 pm

Anti-Texas Aces effect - MUO doesn't want another state or country to win Miss Universe or Miss USA or Miss Teen USA titles for more than two consecutive times after Texas won Miss USA crown 5 straight times. After Gretchen Polhemus' win in 1989 there were reports that some state directors were complained about Texas' win for five straight years, so in 1990 MUO decided to change the format of the competition and more emphasis on their communication skills with additional round of on stage interview and the new Top 3 format.
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby ajsy0203 » Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:46 pm

wiwe (happy) wrote:I agree, she was very beautiful but arrogant like a Peacock. ~X(
She looks granny! about 35 years old


Maybe the judges' changed mind on selecting her into the Final 3 over Paola Turbay despite she finished 1st in the semifinals?
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby Malcanthet » Sun Jan 09, 2022 9:31 pm

I noticed the gap between her and the other semi finalists narrowed considerably during finals night. India was close behind her in swimsuit and even closer in evening gown. The judges , I think, were starting to pay more attention to the other contestants and in the end Carolina got lost in the shuffle with the top 6 question. Her coming in second in interview was a prelude of things to come, that her lead was starting to slip.
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby ajsy0203 » Sun Jan 09, 2022 10:18 pm

Malcanthet wrote:I noticed the gap between her and the other semi finalists narrowed considerably during finals night. India was close behind her in swimsuit and even closer in evening gown. The judges , I think, were starting to pay more attention to the other contestants and in the end Carolina got lost in the shuffle with the top 6 question. Her coming in second in interview was a prelude of things to come, that her lead was starting to slip.


Carolina may had the top scorer in the private interview withe the judges during the preliminary round but the impression of the same panel of judges changed when it came to onstage interview that wasn't favored Carolina. Onstage interview with audience is different from Private closed-door interview.
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby aldoteng » Mon Jan 10, 2022 3:46 am

Carolina is one of the most beautiful and elegant women on the Miss Universe stage ever. But I agree she had a mature look.

Then again the same can be said about Michelle the winner...
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Re: Why Carolina Izsak fell short of winning Miss Universe?

Postby Malcanthet » Sat Jan 13, 2024 5:08 pm

Venezuela would win four more times, 1993 was Namibia’s one realistic shot to date at the crown.
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