Miss Universe 1962
Miss Universe 1962, the 11th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 14 July 1962 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Norma Nolan of Argentina was crowned the winner by the outgoing titleholder Marlene Schmidt of Germany.
Miss Universe 1962 | |
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Miss Universe 1962 participating nations and results | |
Date | 14 July 1962 |
Presenters | Gene Rayburn |
Venue | Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States |
Entrants | 52 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | |
Withdrawals | |
Returns | |
Winner | Norma Nolan Argentina |
Congeniality | Sarah Olimpia Frómeta Dominican Republic Hazel Williams Wales |
Best National Costume | Kim Carlton England |
Photogenic | Kim Carlton England |
Results
Placements
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Universe 1962 | |
1st Runner-Up |
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2nd Runner-Up |
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3rd Runner-Up |
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4th Runner-Up |
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Top 15 |
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Contestants
- Argentina - Norma Nolan
- Austria - Christa Linder
- Belgium - Christine Delit
- Bolivia - Gabriela Roca Díaz
- Brazil - Maria Olívia Rebouças Cavalcanti
- Canada - Marilyn McFatridge
- Ceylon - Yvonne D'Rozario
- Colombia - Olga Lucía Botero Orozco
- Costa Rica - Helvetia Albonico
- Cuba - Aurora Prieto
- Dahomey - Gilette Hazoume
- Dominican Republic - Sarah Olimpia Frómeta
- Ecuador - Elaine Ortega Hougen
- England - Kim Carlton
- Finland - Anja Aulikki Järvinen
- France - Sabine Surget
- Germany - Gisela Karschuck
- Greece - Kristina Apostolou
- Holland - Marianne van der Hayden
- Haiti - Evelyn Miot
- Hong Kong - Shirley Pon
- Iceland - Anna Geirsdóttir
- Ireland - Josie Dwyer
- Israel - Yehudit Mazor Rounik
- Italy - Isa Stoppi
- Japan - Kazuko Hirano[1]
- Korea - Seo Bum-joo
- Lebanon - Nouhad Cabbabe
- Luxembourg - Fernande Kodesch
- Malaya - Sarah Alhabshee Abdullah
- Morocco - Ginette Buenaventes
- New Zealand - Leslie Margaret Nichols
- Norway - Julie Ege †
- Paraguay - Corina Rolón Escuariza
- Peru - Silvia Ruth Dedeking
- Philippines - Josephine Estrada Brown
- Portugal - Maria Jose Santos Trindade Defolloy
- Puerto Rico - Ana Celia Sosa
- Republic of China - Helen Liu Shiu Man
- Scotland - Vera Parker
- Singapore - Julie Koh Moot-Lei
- South Africa - Lynette Gamble
- Spain - Conchita Roig Urpi
- Sweden - Monica Rågby
- Switzerland - Francine Delouille
- Tahiti - Katy Bauner
- Turkey - Behad Gulay Sezer
- Uruguay - Nelly Pettersen Vasigaluz
- United States - Macel Wilson
- Venezuela - Virginia Bailey
- Virgin Islands - Juanita Monell
- Wales - Hazel Williams
Notes
Replacements
- Venezuela - Miss Venezuela sent its 2nd runner-up, Virginia Bailey, because its originally crowned winner, Olga Antonetti, was below 18 and did not meet the age requirement.
Did not compete
- Jamaica - Marlene Murray
Awards
- Dominican Republic - Miss Amity (Sarah Olimpia Frómeta)
- Wales - Miss Amity (Hazel Williams)
- England - Miss Photogenic & Best National Costume (Kim Carlton)
General References
- West, Donald (ed.). "Miss Universe 1962". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
References
- "MAIDS IN JAPAN". Danville Register. June 21, 1962. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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