Miss World 1960

Miss World 1960, the tenth edition Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1960 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 39 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Norma Cappagli, representing Argentina.[1] She was crowned by Miss World 1959, Corine Rottschäfer of Holland.[2]

Miss World 1960
Miss World 1960 Norma Cappagli
Date8 November 1960
PresentersBob Hope
VenueLyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
BroadcasterBBC
Entrants39
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerNorma Cappagli[1]
 Argentina

Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1960[1][3][4]
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1960
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
  •  Germany – Ingrun Helgard Möckel
4th Runner-up
Top 10[5]
Top 15

Contestants

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1957:

Last competed in 1958:

Withdrawals

Nations not competing

References
  1. Rose, D. (2010). Sexually, I'm More of a Switzerland: More Personal Ads from the London Review of Books. Scribner. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-4391-3149-7.
  2. Ottawa Citizen
  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  4. The 1st Miss International pageant | Entertainment, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20150706145715/http://www.missworld.com/History/1960/ MissWorld.com. Archived from the original on July 6, 2015. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  6. "HAIR-RAISING SHAMPOO". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. 6 November 1960. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  7. suntuubi.com
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