Miss World 1969

Miss World 1969
Date 27 November 1969
Presenters Michael Aspel
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]
 Austria

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 Shariff, not by Miss World 1968 winner Penelope Plummer of Australia.

Results

Final results Contestant
Miss World 1969
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  •  Germany – Christa Margraf [2]
3rd runner-up
  •  Guyana – Pamela Patricia Lord
4th runner-up
5th runner-up
  •  South Africa – Linda Meryl Collett
6th runner-up
  •  Norway – Kjersti Jortun
Semi-finalists
  •  Czechoslovakia – Marcela Bitnarova
  •  Finland – Päivi Ilona Raita
  •  France – Suzanne Angly
  •  Israel – Tehila Selah
  •  Jamaica – Marlyn Elizabeth Taylor
  •  Malta – Mary Brincat
  •  New Zealand – Carole Robinson
  •  United Kingdom – Sheena Drummond

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 – Rola Mayzob
  •  Liberia – Antionette 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 Farabidio
  •  Norway – Kjersti Jortun
  •  Paraguay – Blanca Zaldívar
  •  Philippines – Feliza (Liza) Teresita Nuesa Miro
  •  Seychelles – Sylvia Labonte
  •  South Africa – Linda Meryl Collett
  •  Sweden – Ingrid Marie Ahlin
  •  Tunisia – Zohra Tabania
  •  Turkey – Sermin Aysin
  •  United Kingdom – Sheena Drummond
  •  United States – Gail Renshaw
  •  Venezuela – Marzia Rita Gisela Piazza Suprani [1]
  •  Yugoslavia – Radmila Živković

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1959:

  •  Paraguay

Last competed in 1967:

  •  Czechoslovakia
  •  Gambia
  •  Iceland
  •  Lebanon

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. December 12, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 The Morning Record
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