Linda Bement

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Linda Bement, born Linda Jeanne Bement, was the second Miss Utah USA to win the Miss USA crown and the first and only Miss Utah USA to win Miss Universe.

Bement was the third Miss USA to win the Miss Universe title. The 1960 pageant was also the first Miss Universe pageant to be televised nation-wide.

Bement's runner-up in the pageant was Daniela Bianchi of Italy, who also won the Miss Photogenic award and went on to world wide fame as Bond girl Tatiana Romanova in the Bond thriller From Russia with Love.

Preceded by
Terry Hutingdon
Miss USA
1960
Succeeded by
Sharon Brown
Preceded by
Akiko Kojima
Miss Universe
1960
Succeeded by
Marlene Schmidt
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