But a back to back win is not new in Miss USA. Let's look back at the previous back-to-back win in Miss USA.
THE FIRST BACK-TO-BACK WIN
VIRGINIA
Miss USA 1969 / Top 15 in Miss Universe
Wendy Dascomb
Miss USA 1970 / 1st Runner-Up in Miss Universe
Deborah Shelton
ILLINOIS
Miss USA 1973 / 1st Runner-Up in Miss Universe
Amanda Jones
Miss USA 1974 / Top 12 in Miss Universe
Karen Morrison
THE LONGEST STREAK (BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK)
TEXAS
Miss USA 1985 / Top 10 in Miss Universe
Laura Martinez-Herring
Miss USA 1986 / 1st Runner-Up in Miss Universe
Christy Fichtner
Miss USA 1987 / 2nd Runner-Up in Miss Universe
Michelle Royer
Miss USA 1988 / Top 10 in Miss Universe
Courtney Gibbs
Miss USA 1989 / 2nd Runner-Up in Miss Universe
Gretchen Polhemus
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Miss USA 2016 / Top 9 in Miss Universe
Deshauna Barber
Miss USA 2017
Kára McCullough