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| photo = 2016-02-01 Rosanna Davison.jpg
| caption = Rosanna Davison, Miss World 2003
| winner = '''[[Rosanna Davison]]'''
| represented = '''{{flag|Ireland}}'''
| date = 6 December 2003
| presenters = {{Hlist|[[Phil Keoghan]]|[[Amanda Byram]]|[[Angela Chow]]}}
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'''Miss World 2003''' was the 53rd edition of the [[Miss World]] pageant, held at the [[Crown of Beauty Theatre]] in [[Sanya]], [[China]], on 6 December 6, 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=20031207&id=dRNZAAAAIBAJ&pg=7125,1383101&hl=en|title=The Victoria Advocate - Google News Archive Search|access-date=27 January 2016}}</ref> It was the first time that the Miss World pageant held in China.
 
At the end of the event, [[Azra Akın]] of [[Turkey]] crowned [[Rosanna Davison]] of [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] as Missher Worldsuccessor 2003at the end of the event.<ref name="TSMH-1">{{cite web |date=7 December 2003 |title=Ireland wins Miss World |url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/12/07/1070732056074.html?from=storyrhs |access-date=19 January 2016 |website=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]}}</ref> It is Ireland's first victory in the history of the pageant.<ref name="google.com">{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=20031207&id=EDkfAAAAIBAJ&pg=6839,1933890&hl=en|title=Herald-Journal|access-date=27 January 2016}}</ref>
 
Contestants 106 contestants competed in this year's pageant, surpassing the previous record of 95 contestants in [[Miss World 2000|2000]]. The pageant was hosted by [[Phil Keoghan]], [[Amanda Byram]], and [[Angela Chow]]. Luis Fonsi and Bryan Ferry performed in this year's pageant.
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===Continental Queens of Beauty===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Continent
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! Continental Group
! Contestant
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| '''Africa'''
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* '''{{flag|EthiopiaETH}}''' – [[Hayat Ahmed]]
|-
| '''Americas'''
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* '''{{flag|CanadaCAN}}''' – [[Nazanin Afshin-Jam]]
|-
| '''Asia &and Oceania'''
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* '''{{flag|ChinaCHN}}''' – Guan Qi
|-
| '''Caribbean'''
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* '''{{flag|JamaicaJAM}}''' – Jade Fulford
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| '''Europe'''
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* '''{{flag|IrelandIRE}}''' – [[Rosanna Davison]]
|}
 
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*Last competed in [[Miss World 1981|1981]]:
** '''{{flag|Lesotho|1987}}'''
*Last competed in [[Miss World 1998|1998]]:
** '''{{flag|Mauritius}}'''
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121003033410/http://www.pageantopolis.com/international/World_2003.htm Pageantopolis – Miss World 2003]
* {{IMDb title|0390266}}
* http://www.grahamecurtis.com/irishconnectionsmag/archives/v5i1/missworld.htm