Miss Teen USA 1986

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Miss Teen USA 1986
Date	January 21, 1986
Presenters	Michael Young Morgan Brittany
Entertainment	The Commodores Frankie Avalon Fabian Bobby Rydell
Venue	Ocean Center, Daytona Beach, Florida
Broadcaster	CBS WCPX-TV
Entrants	51
Placements	10
Winner	Allison Brown  Oklahoma
Congeniality	Dana Moody Arkansas
Photogenic	Kristy Vanney Arizona
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Miss Teen USA 1986, the 4th Miss Teen USA pageant, was televised live from Ocean Center, Daytona Beach, Florida on January 21, 1986. At the conclusion of the final competition, Allison Brown of Oklahoma was crowned by outgoing queen Kelly Hu of Hawaii.^[1]

This was the first year the pageant was held in Daytona Beach, although it had been staged in Miami the previous year. The pageant was hosted by Michael Young, the host from 1983 to 1984 who returned from hosting after a break in 1985. Colour commentary was provided by Morgan Brittany, and there was entertainment from The Commodores.^[2]