Miss Universe 1983 Lorraine Downes
Name : Lorraine Downes
Place : Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Birth : 12 June 1964
Height : 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Hair Colour : Brown
Eye Colour : Blonde
BIOGRAPHY
Lorraine Elizabeth Downes (born 12 June 1964 in Auckland, New Zealand), is a former model and beauty queen who held the Miss Universe title in 1983 and won the reality tv show Dancing with the Stars in 2006.
Downes won the Miss New Zealand title and went on to represent her country at the Miss Universe 1983 pageant broadcast live from St. Louis, Missouri in July 1983. After the preliminary competition, Downes made the top twelve cut in sixth place, but placed second in the final evening gown competition, third in the interview competition, and fourth in swimsuit.