Miss Europe 1957
Miss Europe 1957, was the 20th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 9th under the Mondial Events Organization (MEO). It was held in Baden-Baden, Germany on June 26, 1957. Corine Rottschäfer of Holland, was crowned Miss Europe 1957 by outgoing titleholder Margit Nünke of Germany.[1][2][3]
Miss Europe 1957 | |
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![]() Corine Rottschäfer, Miss Europe 1957 | |
Date | June 26, 1957 |
Venue | Baden-Baden, Germany |
Entrants | 15 |
Withdrawals | Ireland & Switzerland |
Returns | Denmark, Iceland, Luxembourg & Spain |
Winner | Corine Rottschäfer![]() |
Photogenic | Gerti Daub![]() |
Miss Elegance | Geneviève Zanetti![]() |
Results
Placements
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Europe 1957 | |
1st runner-up | |
2nd runner-up | |
3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Special awards
Award | Contestant |
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Miss Elegance |
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Miss Photogenic |
Contestants
Austria - Elisabeth "Sissy" Schübelauer
Belgium - Madeleine Hotelet
Denmark - Lilian Juul Madsen
England - Sonia Hamilton
Finland - Marita Lindahl
France - Geneviève Zanetti
Germany - Gerti Daub
Greece - Maria Tsipi
Holland - Corine Rottschäfer[4]
Iceland - Runa Brynjolfsdottir
Italy - Bianca Maria Vitelli
Luxembourg - Josee Jaminet
Spain - Viola López Martínez
Sweden - Rigmor Alfredsson
Turkey - Suna Azak
"Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe" Competition
Miss Europa 1957 | |
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Date | July 1957 |
Venue | Paris, France |
Entrants | 2+ |
Winner | Ingrid Weiss![]() |
From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut in Paris, the headquarters later moved to Marseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International.[5]
This year's competition took place in Paris, France. The number of entries is unknown. At the end, Ingrid Weiss of Germany was crowned as Miss Europa 1957. Weiss succeeded predecessor Sylviane Carpentier of France.
Placements
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Europa 1957 |
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Contestants
Germany - Ingrid Weiss
Yugoslavia - Bosilka Vidovic
References
- "1948-1959 - Pageantopolis". www.pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- "Miss Europe Contest (1957)". YouTube. 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- "Miss Holland wordt Miss Europa (1957)". YouTube (in Dutch). 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- "Miss Holland 1957 | Miss Holland Now |" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2020-12-11.
- West, Donald. "Miss Europe (unofficial)/Miss Europa". Pageantopolis. Archived from the original on March 18, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2020.