unmarried, childless and, of course, female." Íris Telma Jonsdóttir, Iceland's 2012 Miss World contestant, "has the unfortunate job of sifting through applications for the coming Miss Iceland contest and the publicity stirred by feminists has even sparked an abnormally high influx of legitimate hopefuls. That means she has a lot more reading to do before selecting the field of 25 women who will actually compete for a chance to move on to Miss World." Titleholders 2018-present Winning International Title Miss Iceland for Miss World 2018-present Beginning in 2018, the winner of Miss World Iceland of will compete for Miss World. Ungfrú Ísland 1955-2017 Ungfrú Ísland winners between 1955 and 2017 competed at Miss World pageant. Notes Unnur Steinsson was Miss Iceland 1983 and finished in the top five positions at the Miss World finals the same year. She is the mother of Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir who won the Miss Iceland pageant in 2005 and became Miss World 2005. Steinsson was three months pregnant when she carried Unnur and competed in the 1983 contest, which was strictly forbidden and could have led to disqualification. Her daughter, Unnur, as mentioned, won the pageant 22 years later. In 2011, Guðlaug Dagmar Jónasdóttir won second place and Sigríður Dagbjört Ásgeirsdóttir won third place. References External links Website for License Holder Official Miss World Iceland Miss World Iceland Iceland Beauty pageants in Iceland Recurring events established in 1950 1950 establishments in Iceland Icelandic awards