Miss World 1968
Miss World 1968 |
Date |
14 November 1968 |
Presenters |
Michael Aspel |
Venue |
Lyceum Theatre, London, England, United Kingdom |
Broadcaster |
BBC |
Entrants |
53 |
Debuts |
Thailand |
Withdraws |
Czechoslovakia, Honduras, Iceland, Lebanon, Panama, Portugal, Seychelles, Spain, and Tanzania |
Returns |
Bahamas, Colombia, India, and Nicaragua |
Winner |
Penelope Plummer
Australia |
Miss World 1968, the 18th Miss World pageant was held at Lyceum Theatre, London, United Kingdom on 14 November 1968. 53 contestants competed for the crown. Finally, Madeleine Hartog Bell of Peru crowned her successor Penelope Plummer of Australia.
Results
Placements
Final Results |
Contestant |
Miss World 1968 |
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1st Runner-up |
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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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Finalists |
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Semi-finalists |
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Contestants
Withdraws
- Spain - Maria Amparo Rodrigo Lorenza
Nations did not compete
Disqualified
- Lebanon - Lili Bissar (discovered the night before the finals to be only 15 years old)
References