Miss Teen USA 1983
| Miss Teen USA 1983 | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 30, 1983 |
| Presenters | Michael Young and Morgan Brittany |
| Venue | Lakeland, Florida |
| Broadcaster | CBS, WTVT |
| Winner |
Ruth Zakarian New York |
| Congeniality | Angela Boyd |
| Photogenic | Linda Burkholder |
Miss Teen USA 1983, the first ever Miss Teen USA pageant, was televised live from the Lakeland Civic Auditorium in Lakeland, Florida on 30 August 1983. At the conclusion of the final competition, Ruth Zakarian of New York was crowned Miss Teen USA, by Miss USA 1983 Julie Hayek and Miss Universe 1983 Lorraine Downes.
Results
Placements
- Miss Teen USA 1983: Ruth Zakarian (New York)
- The runners-up were:
Special awards
- Miss Congeniality: Angela Boyd (Arkansas)
- Miss Photogenic: Linda Burkholder (Illinois)
- Best state costume: Christine Lawlor (Massachusetts)
Delegates
The Miss Teen USA 1983 delegates were:
Alabama - Jill Johnson
Alaska - Linda Fickus
Arizona - Kris Keim
Arkansas - Angela Boyd
California - Shawn Gardner
Colorado - Julie Meyer
Connecticut - Beth Waldron
Delaware - Laura Enslen
District of Columbia - Patricia Curtis
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Georgia - Kelly Jerles
Hawaii - Erika Mattich
Idaho - Tammy Hamilton
Illinois - Linda Burkholder
Indiana - Julie James
Iowa - Kimberly Heck
Kansas - Melissa Lyczak
Kentucky - Krista Keith 
Louisiana - Vail Cavalier
Maine - Dina Duvall
Maryland - Carla Kemp
Massachusetts - Christine Lawlor
Michigan - Cathy McBride
Minnesota - Kimberly Ess
Mississippi - Laura Zapponi
Missouri - Lisa Logan
Montana - Leslie Lucas
Nebraska - Jackie Kuenning
Nevada - Kimberly Cannon
New Hampshire - Maureen Murray
New Jersey - Sheri Drummond
New Mexico - Eloisa Serna- New York - Ruth Zakarian
North Carolina - Janet Freeman
North Dakota - Lisa Rubin
Ohio - Jamie Callarik
Oklahoma - Lorna Webb
Oregon - Gretchen Thoma
Pennsylvania - Diane Hoyes
Rhode Island - Melissa Sciarra
South Carolina - Beth Woodard
South Dakota - Karen Hernes
Tennessee - Cheri Dotson
Texas - Sheri Sholz
Utah - Natalie DeGraw
Vermont - Cindy Gentile
Virginia - Tina Marocco
Washington - Rhonda Monroe
West Virginia - Kay Scadden
Wisconsin - Jane Zawada
Wyoming - Shanna Thompson
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