Miss USA World 1962

Miss USA World 1962 was the 1st edition of the Miss USA World pageant and it was held in the Huntington Field House in Huntington, West Virginia and was won by Amedee Chabot of California. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Jo Ann Odum of West Virginia. Chabot went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1962 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 8 at Miss World.[1]

Miss USA World 1962
DateSeptember 22, 1962
PresentersTroy Donahue
VenueHuntington Field House, Huntington, West Virginia
Entrants43
Placements15
Withdrawals
WinnerAmedee Chabot
California
CongenialityCarla Rodgers
Michigan

Results

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss USA World 1962
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 15

Special awards
AwardContestant
Miss Congeniality

Delegates

The Miss USA World 1962 delegates were:

Notes

Withdrawals
  •  Hawaii - Julie Jones was named as Miss Hawaii World 1962 and had competed at the pageant; however withdrew during finals due to back pains after the evening gown competition.

Did not Compete

Crossovers

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA
Miss America

References
  1. West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1958-62". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013.
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