Miss International 1962
Miss International 1962 |
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Date |
August 18, 1962 |
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Venue |
Long Beach, California, USA |
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Entrants |
50 |
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Placements |
15 |
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Debuts |
Dominican Republic, Liberia, Nicaragua, West Indies |
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Withdraws |
Burma, Denmark, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Madagascar, Spain |
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Returns |
Jordan, Singapore |
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Winner |
Tania Verstak
Australia |
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Congeniality |
Sue Burgess England |
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Photogenic |
Tania Verstak Australia |
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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 |
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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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Semi-finalists |
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Special awards
Preliminary Competition awards
These awards were discontinued the next year, so it was only awarded from 1960-1962.
Award |
Contestant |
Playsuit |
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Evening Gown |
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National Costume |
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Guest
- Diane Olson - Miss Welcome to Long Beach
Contestants
Notes
Withdrawals
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Borneo - Jane Lim (due to illness)
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France - Michèle Wargnier (fainted during the preliminaries)
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Haiti - Mireille Hollant
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Spain - Acidalia Medina
Crossovers
- Miss Universe
- Miss World
- Miss United Nations
- Miss Europe
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