Miss USA 2000 - Crossovers

Crossovers

Fourteen delegates had previously competed in either the Miss Teen USA, Miss America or Miss World pageants or would later compete in one of them.

Delegate who previously competed at Miss World was:

• Sallie Toussaint (Connecticut) - US representative to Miss World in 1997 (Top 10 Semifinalist at Miss World 1997)

Delegates who had previously held a Miss Teen USA state title were:

• Lynnette Cole (Tennessee) - Miss Tennessee Teen USA 1995 (Top 6 Finalist at Miss Teen USA 1995)
• Tiffany Meyer (Kansas) - Miss Missouri Teen USA 1994 (Top 6 Finalist at Miss Teen USA 1994)
• Amanda Penix (Oklahoma) - Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 1997 (Top 6 Finalist at Miss Teen USA 1997)
• Angie Carpenter (Mississippi) - Miss Mississippi Teen USA 1994 (Top 12 Semifinalist at Miss Teen USA 1994)
• Heather Keckler (Arizona) - Miss Arizona Teen USA 1992
• Paige Swenson (Minnesota) - Miss Minnesota Teen USA 1994
• Jennifer Lyn Hunt (Maine) - Miss Maine Teen USA 1994
• Alicia Carnes (Nevada) - Miss Nevada Teen USA 1995
• Laurie Miller (Alaska) - Miss Alaska Teen USA 1997
• Jennifer Dupont (Louisiana) - Miss Louisiana Teen USA 1998 (Dupont competed in the Miss USA pageant less than two years after competing at Miss Teen USA. The youngest in the competition, in 2004 she became a Triple Crown winner, for holding state titles for Miss Teen USA, Miss USA and Miss America)

Delegates who had previously held a Miss America state title or would later win one were:

• Rebekah Keller (California) - Miss California 1997 (4th runner-up and Preliminary Swimsuit award at Miss America 1998)
• Jennifer Dupont (Louisiana) - Miss Louisiana 2004 (1st runner-up and Preliminary Swimsuit Award at Miss America 2005)
• Brooke Gambrell (Idaho) - Miss Idaho 1995
• Kristen Ludecke (Florida) - Miss Florida 1995
• Cheya Watkins (Ohio) - Miss Ohio 1998
• Vanessa Shortbull (South Dakota) - Miss South Dakota 2002