Miss World 1957
Miss World 1957 | |
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Date | 14 October 1957 |
Presenters | Eric Morley |
Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
Entrants | 23 |
Debuts | Canada, Luxembourg |
Withdrawals | Egypt, New Zealand, Switzerland, Turkey |
Returns | Australia |
Winner |
Marita Lindahl Finland |
Miss World 1957, the seventh edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 14 October 1957 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, UK. 23 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Marita Lindahl,[1] represented Finland. She was crowned by Miss World 1956, Petra Schürmann of Germany.
Results
Final results | Contestant |
Miss World 1957 | |
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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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5th runner-up |
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6th runner-up |
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Contestants
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Notes
Debuts
- Canada and Luxembourg competed in Miss World for the first time.
Returning countries
- Australia last competed in 1955.
Withdrawel
- Egypt - Protesting against the invasion of the Suez Canal by the British forces.
References
- 1 2 "The Indian Review". Volume 58. G.A. Natesan & Company. 1957. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
External links
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