Miss World 1969
Miss World 1969, the 19th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held for the first time at the Royal Albert Hall on 27 November 1969 on BBC. 50 delegates vied for the crown won by Eva Rueber-Staier of Austria.[1][2] She was crowned by actor Omar Sharif, not by Miss World 1968 winner Penelope Plummer of Australia.
Miss World 1969 | |
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![]() Eva Rueber-Staier, Miss World 1969 | |
Date | 27 November 1969 |
Presenters | Michael Aspel, Pete Murray |
Venue | Royal Albert Hall, London, UK |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Entrants | 50 |
Debuts | Seychelles |
Withdrawals | Ceylon, Ghana, Italy, Kenya, Morocco, Peru, Thailand, Uganda |
Returns | Czechoslovakia, Gambia, Iceland, Lebanon, Paraguay |
Winner | Eva Rueber-Staier[1][2]![]() |
Results
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss World 1969 | |
1st runner-up | |
2nd runner-up | |
3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up | |
5th runner-up |
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6th runner-up |
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Top 15 |
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Contestants
Argentina – Graciela Marino
Australia – Stefane Meurer
Austria – Eva Rueber-Staier[1]
Bahamas – Wanda Pearce
Belgium – Maud Alin
Brazil – Ana Cristina Rodrigues
Canada – Jacquie Perrin
Chile – Ana María Nazar
Colombia – Lina María García Ogliastri
Costa Rica – Damaris Ureña
Cyprus – Flora Diaouri
Czechoslovakia – Marcela Bitnarova
Denmark – Jeanne Perfeldt
Dominican Republic – Sandra Simone Cabrera Cabral
Ecuador – Ximena Aulestia Díaz
Finland – Päivi Ilona Raita
France – Suzanne Angly
Gambia – Marie Carayol
Germany – Christa Margraf[1]
Gibraltar – Marilou Chiappe
Greece – Heleni Alexopoulou
Guyana – Pamela Patricia Lord[1]
Holland – Nente van der Vliet
Iceland – Ragnheiður Pétursdóttir
India – Adina Shellim
Ireland – Hillary Clarke
Israel – Tehila Selah
Jamaica – Marlyn Elizabeth Taylor
Japan – Emiko Karashima
Korea – Kim Seung-hee
Lebanon – Roula Majzoub
Liberia – Antoinette Coleman
Luxembourg – Jacqueline Schaeffer
Malta – Mary Brincat
Mexico – Gloria Leticia Hernández Martín del Campo
New Zealand – Carole Robinson
Nicaragua – Carlota Marina Brenes López
Nigeria – Morenkike Faribidio
Norway – Kjersti Jortun
Paraguay – Blanca Zaldívar
Philippines – Feliza (Liza) Teresita Nuesa Miro
Seychelles – Sylvia Labonte
South Africa – Linda Meryl Collett
Sweden – Ing-Marie Ahlin
Tunisia – Zohra Tabania
Turkey – Sermin Elmasi
United Kingdom – Sheena Drummond
United States – Gail Renshaw
Venezuela – Marzia Rita Gisela Piazza Suprani[1]
Yugoslavia – Radmila Živković
Notes
Debuts
Seychelles
Withdraws
Malaysia – Pauline Chai Siew Phin (decided to withdraw from the pageant as she already competed in the Miss International 1969.)
References
- "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- The Morning Record
External links
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