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Yvonne Ryding
	Beauty pageant titleholder
	; Yvonne Ryding in 2007
Birth name	Yvonne Ryding
Birthdate	December 14, 1962 (age 47)
Birthplace	Eskilstuna, Sweden
Eye color	Blue
Hair color	Blond
Title(s)	Miss Sweden 1984; Miss Universe 1984

Yvonne Agneta Ryding (born December 14, 1962, in Eskilstuna, Södermanland County) (formerly midfield soccer player and nurse) was the Miss Universe titleholder for the year 1984 (crowned at Miami, FL on July 9, 1984). She was the third Swede to win the pageant.

Prior to competing in the Miss Universe pageant, Miss Ryding was a Swedish National Lucia Bride. Following the year as Miss Universe, Yvonne worked within the fashion industry and also did some commission work. In 1988 her homesickness got the upper hand and Yvonne Ryding moved back to Sweden. Immideately after, in 1989, she did one of her most notable appearances as a hostress at the Swedish competition Melodifestivalen 1989. Ryding was a guest of honor of the Miss Universe 2006 competition, held in Los Angeles, United States.

She is divorced from Swedish actor Kjell Bergqvist, whom she met in Monaco in the year of 1986. The couple had two daughters.

In 2007 Yvonne competed against eleven other Swedish celebrities in the television dance contest Dancing with the Stars, but was eliminated on February 23.^[1]