Miss International 1962

Miss International 1962
Date August 18, 1962
Venue Long Beach, California, USA
Entrants 50
Placements 15
Debuts Dominican Republic, Liberia, Nicaragua, West Indies
Withdraws Burma, Denmark, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Madagascar, Spain
Returns Jordan, Singapore
Winner Tania Verstak
 Australia
Congeniality Sue Burgess
 England
Photogenic Tania Verstak
 Australia

Miss International 1962, the third Miss International beauty pageant, was held on August 18, 1962 in Long Beach, California, USA. 50 contestants competed for the pageant. Finally, Tania Verstak from Australia was crowned as Miss International 1962 by outgoing titleholder, Stam van Baer from Holland.

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss International 1962
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Semi-finalists

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Photogenic
  1.  Australia - Tania Verstak
  2.  Israel - Nurit Newman
  3.  United States - Carolyn Joyner
  4.  Italy - Maria Vianello
  5.  Philippines - Cynthia Ugalde
Miss Friendship
Most Popular Girl

Preliminary Competition awards

These awards were discontinued the next year, so it was only awarded from 1960-1962.

Award Contestant
Playsuit
Evening Gown
National Costume

Guest

Contestants

Notes

Withdrawals

Crossovers

Miss Universe
Miss World
Miss United Nations
Miss Europe

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